Nikolaj Samarec, Pmp®
About Nikolaj Samarec, Pmp®
Nikolaj Samarec is a Programme PMO with extensive experience in managing global ERP deployment programmes. He currently works at Quadient in London and has held various project management roles across multiple countries, specializing in integration projects and possessing multiple project management certifications.
Work at Quadient
Nikolaj Samarec has been employed at Quadient as a Programme PMO since 2021. His role is based in London, England, where he has been responsible for overseeing program management operations. In this position, he utilizes his extensive experience in managing global ERP deployment programmes to ensure successful project execution and alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at The Adecco Group
Prior to his current role, Nikolaj worked at The Adecco Group as PMO Manager: Analysis and Reporting from 2019 to 2021 in Prague, Czech Republic. During his tenure, he focused on project management oversight and reporting, contributing to the organization's project management capabilities.
Background in Project Management
Nikolaj Samarec has a robust background in project management, having held various positions in multiple organizations. His experience includes serving as PMO Manager at Atlas Copco from 2014 to 2017 and as Project Manager from 2011 to 2014. He also worked at Home Credit China as Senior Project Manager from 2017 to 2019, and at IBM as IT Project Manager from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Nikolaj holds a Master's degree in International Economics and Finance from the Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, which he completed from 2002 to 2004. He also studied International Economics and Business at Dnipropetrovs'kij Nacional'nij Universitet, achieving a Specialist degree from 1995 to 2000. He possesses multiple project management certifications, including PMP®, PRINCE2®, ITIL®, and ScrumMaster®.
Global Project Management Experience
Nikolaj has extensive experience working with international teams across various continents, including the US/LATAM, Europe, and APAC. He specializes in integration projects that involve implementations, changes, updates, and process improvements. His proficiency in project and portfolio management tools such as Planview, SharePoint, Clarity, and JIRA enhances his ability to manage complex projects effectively.