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Georgi Zhekov

Sofia

Summary

Versatile Project Manager with advanced knowledge in financial, business development, and operational areas. A strategic professional experienced in managing complex projects from concept to completion, skilled in scope definition, risk management, and cost control, and experienced in Agile and Waterfall project management principles.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

KBC Group
Sofia
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end project lifecycles, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk assessment, and stakeholder communication.
  • Provided guidance in the development of project objectives, scope, deliverables, timeline, and milestones.
  • Monitored progress against agreed-upon timelines and budget parameters.
  • Coordinated activities between multiple departments in order to meet project deadlines.
  • Used project management tools, such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Managed the work breakdown structure (WBS) of information technology projects.
  • Prepared project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.

Project Manager

Soitron
Sofia
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Successfully managed projects with tight deadlines and limited resources.
  • Developed project plans, tracked progress, and reported results to stakeholders.
  • Managed the project budget.
  • Identified potential risks and developed strategies for mitigating them.
  • Created project documentation, including charters, status reports, and presentations.
  • Prepared and submitted budget estimates, progress reports, and cost-tracking reports.

PMO Project Coordinator

Soitron
Sofia
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Documented requirements for projects based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Builds a project skeleton.
  • Provided administrative support in the form of creating presentations, running reports, and maintaining records.
  • Prepared financial forecasts and tracked actuals against budgeted costs for each project.
  • Prepared and submitted budget estimates, progress reports, and cost-tracking reports.

Project Manager

Mena Software
Sofia
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.

Project Coordinator

Coca-Cola European Partners
Sofia
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows as needed.
  • Coordinated and executed all elements of stakeholder events including logistics, budgets, activity planning, transportation.
  • Collaborated with project leaders to comply with the project needs for project maintenance requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Affairs

New Bulgarian University
Sofia
01.2015

Skills

  • Software development life cycle
  • Project scheduling
  • Strategic planning and mitigation
  • Scrum framework and Waterfall methodology
  • Stakeholder management
  • Project planning and development
  • Scope and requirements management
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Presentations and negotiation skills
  • Vendor management

Languages

  • English - Fluent
  • Italian - Basic
  • French - Basic

Timeline

Project Manager

KBC Group
02.2025 - Current

Project Manager

Soitron
08.2022 - 12.2024

PMO Project Coordinator

Soitron
06.2019 - 08.2022

Project Manager

Mena Software
03.2019 - 06.2019

Project Coordinator

Coca-Cola European Partners
01.2018 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - International Affairs

New Bulgarian University
Georgi Zhekov