Vladimir Kosilko
Summary
Enterprise IT architect and SaaS platform manager with 15+ years owning the full lifecycle of complex automation and AI platforms across global organizations. Experienced in governing enterprise applications, evaluating and integrating AI-driven tools, and partnering with business stakeholders across IT, InfoSec, HR, Finance, and Legal both in-house and client-facing. Skilled in automation and AI platform ownership, DevOps best practice governance, and Center of Excellence management.
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence: AI Architecture, AI Agents, Data & AI Processes, Agentic Automation;
- IT Architecture: Process, Data, Business, Automation, Integration architecture
- Intelligent process automation: MS Power Platform, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, BluePrism, n8n;
- Sustainability: SAP SCT, Microsoft SM;
- Cloud technologies: MS Azure AI solutions, DevOps, Integration services, Logic Apps, GCP;
- Business systems: ERP, Supplier engagement, Process management, LMS, HRMS;
- CI/CD and infrastructure automation: Github Actions, Azure DevOps, Gitlab CI, Terraform, Ansible;
- Development: Python, javaScript; spec-, test-driven development;
- Application programming interfaces: REST, Odata, Graph;
- Business processes: analysis, design, optimisation, implementation, automation;
- Project management: Team management, Agile and Scrum methodology, Center of excellence development, Technical documentation
Work Experience
Cloud Advisory Manager | Accenture | Munich, Germany | 11.2024 – Present
- Led product strategy and technical architecture of automation platform leveraging agentic AI and intelligent process automation, reducing ESG data collection time by 80% and enabling automated compliance reporting for a global client operating across 50+ business units and 100+ locations.
- Delivered IT architecture transformation roadmaps for 3 enterprise clients in retail and life science, defining KPIs and outcomes for ESG-focused data discovery and collection solutions.
- Executed the proposed roadmap increasing data collection transparency and traceability for 40+ data sources.
Automation Solution Architect | Northvolt | Stockholm, Sweden | 02.2022 – 10.2024
- Guiding the solution architecture expertise for holistic automation solutions. Executing strategies from inception to execution ensuring the seamless integration of business processes. Conducting technical reviews and quality assurance for developed solutions.
- Designing and developing AI solutions utilizing Azure Cognitive Services and MS Power Platform to enhance efficiency of business operations.
- Streamlining IT processes by identifying areas of improvement and leveraging automation to enhance productivity supported by a diverse range of services including MS Azure, Atlassian, UiPath and custom built solutions.
- Upholding established standards through the creation of a center of excellence and ensuring alignment with the strategic objectives. Managing resources and timelines, maintaining effective communication with stakeholders to meet project expectations.
IT Sustainability Champion (Part-time) | Northvolt | Stockholm, Sweden | 02.2023 – 10.2024
- Creating the strategic ESG roadmap within the IT sector involves establishing benchmarks for IT teams, investigating best practices, and promoting sustainability initiatives. Utilizing IT solutions to demonstrate the environmental and financial advantages of our company’s products to both our customers and internal stakeholders
- Developing data integration technologies to streamline the reporting of emissions data from reliable sources.
RPA Platform Technical Lead | PwC | Berlin, Germany | 12.2019 – 12.2022
- Developing and maintaining of the Robotic Process Automation platform based on UIPath software.
- Implementing business process automation projects for various stakeholders including Finance, HR, IT. Gathering technical requirements, leading product architecture and development team. Performing technical webinars and workshops for the RPA community. Organizing knowledge sharing initiatives.
- Developing AI based chatbot platform. DevOps consulting. Designing transition roadmap of the product to microservice architecture and scaling.
Chief Software Engineer | CROC Inc. | Moscow, Russia | 06.2012 – 11.2019
- Analytics and development of automated processes using RPA software. Automation of various business systems. Process documentation (PDD, SDD, DSD) preparation. ROI calculation of implementing RPA software. Redesign of business processes to improve quality and adapt for RPA software.
- Implementing DevOps strategy for client software development department based on open source solutions.
- Implementing data center server management system based on the BMC (TrueSight) Server Automation solution. Designing transformation project to open source software.
- Technical support and maintenance of IT infrastructure monitoring and management systems at the airline industry.
Education
Bauman Moscow State Technical University | Moscow, Russia | 2002 – 2008
Radioelectronic Systems Engineer (M.Sc.)
Moscow State University of Management | Moscow, Russia | 2005 – 2006
Professional retraining in Entrepreneurship
Certifications
Awards
Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award | Roland Berger | 2024
Innovative solution for sustainable battery production | Link
Leadership Profile
Gallup Clifton Strengths: Relator · Harmony · Responsibility · Developer · Futuristic
I value transparency, a playing-coach mindset, and building trust through commitment and delivery on promised results.
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