elazar chen

r and d manager

About

A high achieving professional with many years of experience in various product lifecycle phases: a developer, TL, product manager, project manager and R&D manager. Founding an R&D division / personally requiting ~30 employees/ SaaS technology. Implementing new management methodologies (including Agile/SCRUM). Employee management including evaluation process management skills mentoring and company corporate layoff processes.

Country

israel

City

israel

Industry

financial services

Skill

agile methodologies, product management, web applications, saas, system architecture, software design, software development, object oriented design, team leadership, quality assurance, risk management, web services, sql, .net, management, scrum, software project management, oop, tfs, design patterns, crm, integration, c#, multithreading, wcf, agile project management, soa, linq, iis, software quality assurance, project management, winforms, databases, xml, visual studio, r&d experience, release management, product lifecycle management, software engineering, test driven development, wpf, architectures, t sql, distributed systems, asp.net, uml, ajax, ado.net, database design, asp.net mvc

Experience

software team leader and customer relationship

art-in technologies

2000-2 - 2003-5 · 3 yrs 4 mos

senior software developer

wizapp

1998-1 - 2000-2 · 2 yrs 2 mos

software team leader

superderivatives

2003-3 - 2005-3 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Managing development team of 5 developers and 2 QA engineers using Microsoft WEB applications. * Implement infrastructure modules * Integration services via BizTalk technology.

product and project manager

superderivatives

2005-3 - 2007-10 · 2 yrs 8 mos

* Managing a group of engineers (project managers, R&D and UX design) * Responsible for the definition of technology, design, schedule and development goals. Work-review, code-review and technical mentoring. * Design & build suite products for Bank sales desks including: online trading, web-based chat, term sheet generation and more. * Manage dynamic requirements according to: market conventions, customers' requests and management expectations.

r and d manager

superderivatives

2007-10 - Present · 19 yrs

* Leading a large development group including: Project managers, Dev & QA Team leaders, DBA, Software Architects and professional services. * Responsible for the companies’ mission critical products including real time Risk Management System for banks. * Matrix work with: Sales managers, Marketing, Product management, Design & Legal department. * Building the product road maps & annual goals, constant technology improvements, implementation of new development methodologies (agile/scrum), reviewing infra design.