Ivan Ivanov

§ Team leadership • Led a team of 7-9 developers with the responsibilities of organising their work (Agile), prioritisation, learning and professional development; • Took ownership of the work of the Team, delivering against deadlines, product quality, meeting product KPIs; • Led the recruitment for new developers; • Developed a survey for assessing to what extent different teams understand the work of the IT department and the products the company offers. The results were analysed and we introduced educational tools and activities to address the gaps (e.g. Confluence pages, presentations, etc.); § Strategic planning • Developed a holistic view of the whole organisation, different products and how the teams work together and used this understanding to drive strategic discussions on prioritisation, planning, developing the Technical roadmap; • Took an active role in providing input and directions on prioritisation for building the product roadmap in collaboration with the Product team; • Demonstrated critical thinking in evaluating and creating different solutions in response of clients’ needs; § Process optimisation & efficiencies • Developed a task management process via JIRA which allows different teams (IT, Content, QA, Product, Support) to coordinate their work and track the progress of tasks; • Created a plan for the migration of the old systems; • Created a plan for IT Duty process and priorities; • Created a plan for IT Cost Optimisation - AWS Cost Explorer; § Sales & client satisfaction • Conducted research on potential new features, ideas and IT solutions - e.g. introduced optimization of some data calculations in different sports - F1, Football, Golf, etc; • Participated in client meetings to better understand their business needs and to craft the best solutions for them; • Planning individual projects/features in response of the needs of key clients; • Bringing different teams together to brainstorm on and discuss clients’ requests;

• Developing features and scripts on PHP, Python, Javascript, jQuery; • Supporting internal and external systems in order to fix bugs and tickets from the internal Content department and clients; • Providing solutions for big technical challenges and actively writing code in order to apply them; • Working with different APIs and AWS Services;

• Collecting sports data and applying it in the internal system; • Regularly follow the checklists in order to complete the procedures; • Live and post update of events from every covered sport; • Mentoring the junior updaters;