Jakub Matyjek
About Jakub Matyjek
Jakub Matyjek is a Manager at BCG Platinion in Warsaw, Poland, with a strong background in IT consulting and software engineering. He has contributed to various high-profile projects, including the development of transformation strategies for global insurers and investment banks.
Current Role at BCG Platinion
Jakub Matyjek currently holds the position of Manager at BCG Platinion, a role he has occupied since 2023. He works in a hybrid capacity in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. In this position, he leads various strategic initiatives, including the design of target IT architecture and program setup for a global investment bank. His responsibilities include making key design choices and tech decisions, particularly regarding target data platform design and integration architecture.
Previous Experience at BCG Platinion
Prior to his current role, Jakub Matyjek served as a Senior IT Consultant at BCG Platinion from 2021 to 2023 and as an IT Consultant from 2020 to 2021. During his tenure, he developed a GenAI-enabled transformation strategy for a leading global insurer, which involved designing a new business strategy and IT products while aligning C-level stakeholders. He also played a significant role in the agile organization transformation at a global financial institution.
Professional Background in Software Engineering
Jakub Matyjek worked as a Software Engineer at Bravura Solutions from 2016 to 2020 in Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland. His experience in software engineering provided him with a solid foundation in technology and systems development. Earlier in his career, he also gained experience as a Technology Consulting Intern at Accenture from 2015 to 2016 and as a Microsoft Student Partner from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Qualifications
Jakub Matyjek holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from Warsaw University of Technology, which he completed from 2017 to 2018. He also earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Science from Universidad de Málaga during the same period. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from Warsaw University of Technology from 2013 to 2017.
Key Projects and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Jakub Matyjek has managed significant projects, including a core and data platform modernization program for the CEE division of a global bank. This project involved analyzing IT platform limitations and designing a multi-year IT program delivery schedule. He also designed a DevSecOps setup and industrialization roadmap for a large German bank, which included an analysis of the economic benefits of the DevSecOps rollout.