Raluca Macovei
About Raluca Macovei
Raluca Macovei is the Group Head of Development at Endava, with a career spanning over a decade at the company in various leadership roles. She has a strong background in software development and agile methodologies, and has worked in multiple countries including Romania and Macedonia.
Title and Current Role
Raluca Macovei is the Group Head of Development at Endava. She has been with the company for over a decade, demonstrating a consistent and upward career trajectory within the organization. Her leadership role involves overseeing development projects, guiding teams, and ensuring the smooth execution of development initiatives.
Professional Background
Raluca Macovei began her career as a Software Developer at MIND CTI in 2003. She then worked at Petra as an IT Manager from 2004 to 2006. Her technical skills were further honed while working as a Senior Software Developer at Gemini Solutions from 2008 to 2011. Raluca joined Endava in 2011 and transitioned through various roles including Development Lead, Development Discipline Lead, and Head of Development Skopje. She served as an Agile Coach / Delivery Manager in Iasi County, Romania, before taking on her current role.
Educational Background
Raluca Macovei holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, completed in 2005. She furthered her education by obtaining a Post University degree in Business Administration from Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași, which she completed in 2006. Her comprehensive educational background has equipped her with both technical and business acumen.
Experience in Agile Methodologies
During her tenure at Endava, Raluca Macovei has built a strong background in agile methodologies. She served as an Agile Coach / Delivery Manager from 2015 to 2018 in Iasi County, Romania. This role allowed her to develop and implement agile practices, fostered team collaboration, and improved project delivery times. Her experience in agile frameworks has been instrumental in her leadership roles.
International Work Experience
Raluca Macovei's career has provided her with international experience, working in both Romania and Macedonia. She served as Head of Development in Skopje, Macedonia, for eight months, strengthening her cross-cultural collaboration and management skills. Her diverse work locations have enabled her to adapt to different work environments and effectively lead teams in various geographic regions.