Besmir Pepa

Head of Information Technology @ CHIP Centre of Excellence for Health, Immunity and Infections @Rigshospitalet

About

Experienced Database Specialist with a strong track record in managing complex data systems, currently leading the IT Team at CHIP, Center of Excellence for Health, Immunity, and Infections. With over a decade in the field, I’m passionate about building efficient, reliable data infrastructure that supports impactful research. Outside of work, I’m an aviation enthusiast on my way to obtaining a Private Pilot Licence and dedicated volunteer futsal coach, helping kids grow through sport and teamwork.

Country

Denmark

City

Copenhagen

Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Skill

IT Leadership, Information Technology Infrastructure, Technology Management, Agile Methodologies, SQL performance tuning, Strategy, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Data Science, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Management, Employee Management, Private Piloting, Technology Development, Strategic Leadership, Security Operations Center, Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Communication, Change Requests

Experience

Head of Information Technology

CHIP Centre of Excellence for Health, Immunity and Infections @Rigshospitalet

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Nothing to see here, just a title change :) But in truth I'm really proud of the significant IT transformation we have achieved together at CHIP We have evolved our organizational structure from a collection of 'silos' collaborative and modern technical department. Therefore, I’m stepping into the role of Head of IT with a deep sense of gratitude. Leading this team is a privilege, primarily because of the talent within it. The professionals on this team make the 'Excellence' in our Center possible. I look forward to supporting their growth and driving our technical strategy forward.

Information Technology Team Lead

CHIP Centre of Excellence for Health, Immunity and Infections @Rigshospitalet

2023-12 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

* IT Overview and Strategy * Agile transformation * Azure DevOps * Digital Health Applications * Continuous Innovation

Senior Database Manager

CHIP Centre of Excellence for Health, Immunity and Infections @Rigshospitalet

2023-6 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

- Support CHIP Organization with Database related projects - Analyze and document clinical and research applications, implement maintenance routines and plan for future development. - Implement working models in IT Organizations, including but not only Agile concepts such as DevOps and CI/CD techniques.

Database Administrator

Verisure

2018-10 - 2023-5 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden

* MySQL 5.6, 5.7, 8.0 * Cassandra * CentOS 7 * Ansible * Nagios * Grafana * Prometheus * PMM (Percona monitoring & management) * Automation

Database Administrator

Apparound

2018-1 - 2018-9 · 9 mos

Pisa Area, Italy

Database Administrator and DevOps. As company DBA, my daily tasks consists of ordinary and non-ordinary database management and maintenance. I was also involved in many activities that requires sql skills such as: - Sql coding best practice - Sql performance analysis and troubleshooting - Query tuning - Sql code refactoring - Manual data extraction and manipulation. - Sql Server engine tuning

LIMS & Database Administrator

ambiente s.r.l.

2016-9 - 2017-12 · 1 yr 4 mos

Massa Carrara, Italia

LIMS Administration: - Lifecycle & Maintenance - Security assessment - User management - Performance monitoring & Optimization - Development (bugfixes, new features) - Company reference for external LIMS partners (developers, vendors)

Database Administrator

ambiente s.r.l.

2015-8 - 2017-12 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Massa Carrara, Italia

* Amministrazione database aziendali * Sviluppo di applicazioni front-end complementari ai principali gestionali LIMS * Sviluppo SQL per rapporti di Business Intelligence e Data Analysis. * Sviluppo di software utilities funzionali alle attività di laboratorio e reportistica. * Interfacciamento con i fornitori e collaboratori esterni per la gestione e sviluppo dei software strumentali e gestionali del laboratorio * Manutenzione ordinaria e non-ordinaria sull'infrastruttura IT locale (servers, clients, e network). * Problem solving per il Settore Laboratorio.

Web Designer

Freelance

2014-6 - 2017-12 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Massa Carrara, Italia

Tecnico Informatico

Lavoratore autonomo

2014-3 - 2015-8 · 1 yr 6 mos

Massa Carrara, Italia

* Consulenza informatica per privati e professionisti/piccole imprese. * Processi di digitalizzazione per l'azienda. * Installazioni e configurazioni di reti ADSL, fibra ottica, Wi-Fi ecc. * Corsi di informatica su piattaforme Windows - Linux - Mac OS - Android su diversi livelli di preparazione.