Dominik Zyskowski

Dominik Zyskowski

Residence: Poznań, Poland
Website: zyskowski.pl
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Experience

PayU Group
Product owner, 08.2012 - current

Leading two cross-functional teams (14 people in total) consisting of frontend, backend developers and QA. Taking responsibility for PayU Account and PayU Checkout products within PayU. Evolving the product roadmap based on the product strategy and drive implementation of product concepts. Working with Product Management and other Product Owners to formulate a vision of other products offered by PayU. Participating in Scrum ceremonies. Creating, maintaining and prioritizing the product backlogs according to business value. Interacting with internal stakeholders and customers. Day to day management of change requests in relation to the release plans to ensure agreed deadlines are met

PayU Group
Systems analyst, 02.2011 - 08.2012

Functional analysis of IT projects realized by the company, internal knowledge management, scope analysis of new e-payment solutions. Conceptual modelling of IT systems and support of the developers team.

SPRERS (FP-7 CSA)
Invited expert, 03.2010 - 12.2011

Expert in Software Services. Reviewing of the project aiming at increasing the participation of New Member States of EU (especially Romania) in ICT-related R&D ventures. Delivering presentations and talks during workshops in Timisoara. Networking activities, disseminating information about ICT projects realized in EU-12 countries.

eXtraSpec (POIG 1.3)04.2009 - 01.2011

Leader of the software component responsible for extracting information about experts from Web sources. Worked on the component architecture, design of extraction rules and analysis of Web sources. Preparation of project's documentation, cooperation with software developers.
Technologies and tools used: Java, XPath, XML, Regex, Eclipse, Netbeans, Maven.

Asian Institute of Technology08.2008 - 09.2008

Conducted research in the field of electronic markets of Web services, participated in scientific seminars.

SUPER (FP-7 IP)10.2007 - 03.2009

Management of the dispersed team of around 12 people (members from: SAP Brisbane, SAP Karlsruhe, National University of Ireland, University of Stuttgart, IBM Zurich). Preparation of the work plan in accordance to assigned resources, monitoring of the work progress, communication with project partners, reporting. Presentation of the results to the project stakeholders.

Knowledge Web (FP-6 NoE)09.2006 - 12.2007

Coordination of the project from the side of Poznań University of Economics. Initiated a collaboration with Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Team work on the task "Architecture of the Semantic Web framework" (16 partners involved).

ASG (FP-6 IP)06.2006 - 02.2007

Project leader from Poznań University of Economics side - in charge of the team of 8 people. Management of both research and implementation tasks, coordination of information flow with another members of the consortium, delivering project presentations to business people, participation in project meetings (Belgium, Germany, Poland), reporting to European Commission. Apart from these, continuation of previous tasks within DSP component.

SUPER (FP-7 IP)04.2006 - 09.2007

Requirements analysis for Business Process Library, works on the implementation of non-functional properties of different layers of business process execution, works on the mechanism of discovery and composition of business processes enhanced with non-functional properties, modelling of business processes. Reporting and preparation of documentation.
Technologies and tools used: BPEL, BPMN, WSMO, UML, Java, Semantic Web services, Hibernate.

ASG (FP-6 IP)09.2005 - 05.2006

Design of Web services quality measures for the needs of monitoring. Development of the Web service profiling mechanism, work on the implementation of Dynamic Service Profiler component. Close collaboration with partners that were technically dependent on the DSP component.
Technologies and tools used: Web services, UML, Java, PostgreSQL, Eclipse, Maven, JUnit.

Poznań University of Economics, Department of Information SystemsAssistant, 09.2005 - 01.2011

Work in EU-funded international and national projects.
Teaching: Computer science (labs), Information technologies (labs), IT knowledge management (labs and lectures), Analytical systems in business (labs).

Poznań University of Economics, Department of Information SystemsTechnical assistant, 01.2005 - 08.2005

Technical duties in Adaptive Services Grid (ASG) project.

Education

Poznań University of Economics 10.2005 - 10.2009

PhD Studies in Information Systems
Dissertation title: "Representation of NFP of Semantic Web services offered on electronic marketplaces" (in progress)

Poznań University of Economics 10.2000 - 07.2005

Faculty of Computer Science and Econometrics
MSc in Information Systems (with distinction)

Princess Elizabeth Secondary School, Szczecinek 1996 - 2000

Math-physics class

Skills

Technical skills

Programming: Java, VB.NET, C#.NET, SQL, JUnit, Eclipse, Subversion.

Modeling: UML, BPMN, BPEL, OWL, WSMO, ARIS Toolset, Enterprise Architect.

Web technologies: HTML, XHTML, CSS, XPath, CMS, TWiki.

Integration technologies: SOA, Web services.

Database technologies: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS Access, SQL Server, Analysis Services, IBM SPSS Modeler.

Others: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, LaTeX, Jira, Confluence.

ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.

PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate.

Professional Scrum Master I certificate.

Professional Scrum Product Owner I certificate.

Driving licence cat. B.

Foreign languages

English - fluent (certificate LCCI EFB level 3)

French - good (certificate DFA 2)

Other skills

Quick learning ability. Delivery of presentations and trainings, team management, organizational skills, project planning and business negotiations (skills acquired during preparation of many project proposals together with industrial partners like: SAP AG, Komputronik S.A, Sygnity S.A., TP S.A., Miasto Poznań, COIG S.A., STI International, IDS Scheer Polska). Ability to work under time pressure, task prioritization ability and ability to handle concurrent projects. Ability to work in international environment. Team leadership within agile software development environment. E-commerce product ownership and management.

Memberships

Member of Polish Society for Attestation and Standardization of Software (SASO).

Member of Services and Architectures working group of the European Union's Future Internet initiative (link).

Hobbies
Travelling (planning a trip is for me is as exciting as the travelling itself), football (actively and as a supporter), online game Hattrick, scrabble.
References
Available on request
Research activities

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