Simona Tanislav
About Simona Tanislav
Simona Tanislav is an Innovation Manager at Endava in the United Kingdom, with extensive experience in project management and financial services.
Current Role as Innovation Manager at Endava
Simona Tanislav currently serves as the Innovation Manager at Endava in the United Kingdom. In this role, she collaborates closely with the Innovation Board to execute the company's innovation strategy. She is responsible for organizing internal events that focus on innovation and capability growth, as well as driving community engagement for innovation groups within the company. Simona also monitors the implementation and benefits realization of various innovation projects.
Previous Roles at Endava
Simona Tanislav has held multiple roles at Endava. From 2018 to 2021, she worked as a Delivery Manager in Cluj County, Romania. Prior to that, she was an Agile Project Manager from 2013 to 2018 in Cluj Napoca. These roles involved managing project deliveries and implementing agile methodologies, respectively.
Career at Banca Transilvania
Simona Tanislav worked with Banca Transilvania for seven years. She started in a financial services implementation role from 2006 to 2010. She then transitioned to a position in risk management from 2010 to 2013. During her tenure, she focused on both implementing financial services and managing risk.
Educational Background
Simona Tanislav has an extensive academic background. She studied Economics, Human Resources Development, and Informatics at Universitatea „Babeș-Bolyai” din Cluj-Napoca, obtaining various diplomas and degrees over the years. Additionally, she has achieved certifications in Project Management and as a Professional Product Owner / Scrum Master from the Ministry of Education in Bucharest and Scrum ORG, respectively.
Involvement in Mergers and Acquisitions
Simona Tanislav plays an active role in Endava's mergers and acquisitions efforts. She focuses on integrating new engineering teams from various regions into Endava's culture and operational framework. Her responsibilities include helping these teams find and obtain the necessary resources to develop innovation concepts and enhance their technical skills.