Ioannis Xanthopoulos

Siebel Advisory Services at Vodafone Deutschland xanthopoulos@yahoo.com

Summary
I am a Siebel contractor with more than 10 years hands on experience in Siebel Configuration and Siebel Interfaces in complete project cycles. I have a solid Engineering background (5 years curriculum) and have completed my MBA in finance with a sponsorship from the Cyprus Development Bank. I am combining deep technical skills and strong business accumen. I am looking for challenging opportunities in Europe and Asia.

Specialties
IT Advisor Siebel Configuration Siebel Interfaces

Experience
Java Developer - Owner at iXanos.com January 1999 - Present (12 years 8 months) ermis: Our new multilingual application targeting the computerization of driving schools. http://www.ixanos.com/ermis ixanos: Our java application (>100K rows) targets the needs of the mobile work force (ie, CRM Consultants). It allows the user to become independent of his computer by running most of the applications he needs, from a USB-stick with a zero footprint. http://www.ixanos.com Siebel Advisory Services at Vodafone Deutschland May 2010 - August 2011 (1 year 4 months) Advise Vodafone in matters pertaining to Siebel architecture, Siebel scripting and Siebel best practices. Provide guidance to Vodafone's production administration team to monitor and efficiently operate the companys new Siebel implementation. Support is provided on-site and remotely. Principal Siebel Consultant at Olympic Airways August 2009 - March 2010 (8 months)

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- Capture the Airline's Business Requirements - Management Presentations - Siebel Architect - Siebel v8 Configuration - Siebel Workflows and Workflow Policies - Siebel eLoyalty configuration and parameterization - Siebel Data Validation Manager Senior Siebel Consultant at Rabobank Netherlands December 2007 - May 2009 (1 year 6 months) - Stream Lead for Batch Interfaces and EAI.Monitoring and actual development of Siebel Interfaces using online and batch technologies. The team consists of onshore as well as offshore (Asia) developers -Analysis of Data-quality related issues across the bank's operations (loans,payments,investment banking, core banking, insurances). The focus is on data-flows ranging from application levels down to database column levels. Final deliverables will be 1) a list of the most important data-modifying applications 2) a list of data fixes to correct existing data quality issues 3) data profiling rules on a per column basis to detect future data-related issues 4) a list of measures to avoid new data-related issues. 3 recommendations available upon request Senior Siebel Consultant at Dresdner Bank May 2007 - October 2007 (6 months) Siebel Integration Objects ,Business Services and MQ-Series. Migration of eScripts in accordance to strong typing and the new scripting engine. Senior Siebel Consultant at IBM - for Deutsche Telekom October 2006 - April 2007 (7 months) Siebel configuration and interfaces Senior Siebel Consultant at Swisscom October 2005 - September 2006 (1 year) EIM development, performance tuning, maintenance of the organizations daily operations EIM technology for Siebel eCommunications 7.5.3.4. The developed Interfaces consist of EIM and PL/SQL scripts Senior Siebel Consultant at Bayer Vital July 2005 - September 2005 (3 months) EIM development, performance tuning, maintenance of the organizations daily operations EIM technology for Siebel Pharma 7.5.3.4.
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The developed Interfaces consist of EIM and PL/SQL scripts Senior Siebel Consultant at Zurcher Kantonalbank July 2004 - July 2005 (1 year 1 month) Development of the banks Private and Corporate Credit Processing System. Development and configuration of Siebel Financials 7.5.3.4 to fit to the banks requirements. The developed Module contains extensive Siebel e-Scripting Senior Siebel Consultant at BMW Bank January 2004 - April 2004 (4 months) Preparation of a Functional Specification Document for integrating CTI Middleware to Siebel 7.5 Financials Analysis of the present situation, composition of a Proof of Concept and Functional Specifications Document for integrating a CTI Middleware, to Siebel Financials 7.5.3.4. Senior Siebel Consultant at Deutsche Bank February 2003 - December 2003 (11 months) Creation of a Permanent Interface on Siebel 7.04 Financials The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts, DB2 SQL Scripts, EIM / Java DataBean and a collection of Java Classes to cope for the pre-processing, consistency check and Data Migration Rules required by the bank. Preparation of Java Databean-based Interface to update various user keys in Siebel 7.04 Financials The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts, Java Classes using Siebel Java Databean and JDBC Preparation of a consistency checking program querying DB2 Databases (on OS390 and AIX) The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts and Java Classes using JDBC and DB2 SQL Preparation of Data Migration Mechanism to insert and update Data in Siebel 7.04 Financials The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts, DB2 Scripts, and EIM / COM VB Scripts. Senior Siebel Consultant at Princeton Consulting December 2000 - April 2003 (2 years 5 months) Development of interfaces for integrating Siebel with customers existing SW/HW infrastructure. Senior Siebel Consultant at HBS Middlesbrough December 2002 - January 2003 (2 months) Preparation of Data Migration Mechanism to insert and update Data in Siebel 7.5 The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts, PL-SQL Scripts - Oracle 8i and EIM scripts. Senior Siebel Consultant at British Telecom

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October 2002 - November 2002 (2 months) Development of a Batch Mechanism to upload and update Data in Siebel 2000 - eBusiness The Mechanism consists of OS Scripts, PL-SQL Scripts - Oracle 8i and EIM scripts. Senior Siebel Consultant at RWE March 2001 - July 2002 (1 year 5 months) Composition of an analytical System Interface Agreement for one of RWEs High Value Customer Billing Systems (SVK). It assumes initial and permanent data load from SVK into Siebel 2000 Energy. Production Phase: Troubleshooting and support of the respective interfaces as well as general Siebel Configuration and Oracle Database Maintenance and tuning Development of a permanent interface between RWEs Mainframe-based Billing System (EAV) and SIEBEL 2000 Energy Sales Manager at Synectics January 1998 - October 2000 (2 years 10 months) Business Developer Sales of Banking Software and Office Automation Software in the local Cypriot Market as well as in the surrounding region (Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Egypt, Greece, Czech Republic, Bulgaria) Automation Systems Engineer at Siemens SA June 1995 - June 1996 (1 year 1 month) Development of customized turn-key automation systems for the local industry. Use of PLC and SCADA systems. Design of switch cabinets. Sales Representative at EPLAN Hellas November 1994 - June 1995 (8 months) Presentation of CAD/CAE Systems to prospects Second Lieutenant of the technical Corps at Greek Army January 1993 - January 1995 (2 years 1 month) - Supervision and support of soldiers - Maintenance of Army Vehicles Apprentice at Greek Electricity Authority July 1991 - October 1991 (4 months) - Maintenance and repair of underground power cables

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Education
Cyprus International Institute of Management MBA, Finance, 1996 - 1997 Aristoteleion Panepistimion Thessalonikis Dipl. Electr.Eng. MSc, Telecommunication Systems and Radars, 1987 - 1992

Interests
Diving, Travelling around the world, Meeting People with goals

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Ioannis Xanthopoulos
Siebel Advisory Services at Vodafone Deutschland xanthopoulos@yahoo.com

3 people have recommended Ioannis

"Ioannis worked for me as the Batch and Data Lead for Release 7 at Rabobank for the CRM programme. He produced quality work, to specification and in a timely manner. Release 7 was a big success at Rabo and Ioannis was a key part of this team." Andy Hunter, was Ioannis's client "Ioannis was a excellent addition to the batch & data team at Rabobank. After a short introduction he successfully managed to handle the batch & data part of a sizeable and complex new Siebel release for Rabobank, with only minor supervision. He has strong all-round Siebel skills and is a good proactive team player. He can handle all aspects of a Siebel project, from initial requirements gathering, design, through to implementation and aftercare. I can definitely recommend him in any Siebel role or project." Erwin van Beek, Batch & Data Lead, Rabobank, managed Ioannis at Rabobank Nederland "Ioannis is a driven person when it comes to his assignment. He has proven to work very well independently and handles responsibilities in a professional matter. He will fulfill his role very accurately within the domain of his statement of work. Next to Ioannis' profound technical expertise he is also an eloquent and convincing speaker. Ioannis has a professional attitude and at the same time is easily approachable for informal chats or laughs due to his down-to-earth personality and great sense of humor. I liked working with Ioannis and would recommend him for any challenging project!" Amanda Vosbergen, CRM-Consultant (Siebel), Rabobank, managed Ioannis at IBM - for Rabobank

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