Elena Hmelovs CFA

Proptech startup, ​​In5 Tech Dubai resident I led the design and implementation of a web widget for automating interior design solutions. ● Defined requirements and coordinated the development of a backend. ● Directed the setup of a classification system for furniture and decor items, leveraging the OpenAI API and Azure Custom Vision API. ● Managed the development of the widget MVP, ensuring it offered a white-label solution for easy integration on any website. ● Spearheaded the creation of a custom GPT-based feature to recommend local store furniture based on user images, utilizing the GPT-4 vision model and GPT actions API. ● Successfully collaborated with partners to implement the widget across four partner websites, ensuring smooth integration and alignment with each partner’s requirements.

#1 marketing company in Central & Eastern Europe. ● Gathered requirements from finance, legal and other back office departments and developed a phased ERP implementation plan, prioritizing departments based on their needs. ● Monitored the implementation progress by the IT team. After 3 months, the first functional module - Accounting & Reporting was fully transitioned to the new system. ● After 18 months, all departments had fully adopted the new system, including modules of Contract approval, Budgeting & Forecasting, Treasury, Payroll, resulting in increased transparency of the financial activities and a 20% decrease in workload.

Gas processing and wholesale company in Eastern Europe. ● Collected requirements from management for an automated financial data collection and presentation system and created an implementation project plan. ● Oversaw the IT team's progress during implementation, leading to a functional within one month. This resulted in a 50% reduction in the workload for the data reconciliation department.

Trading bots startup in Eastern Europe. ● Designed a workflow for processing trading data and creation of dashboards that display key metrics of risk, return, portfolio composition, and risk highlights.