Jurijs Smirnovs
About Jurijs Smirnovs
Jurijs Smirnovs is a Project Manager at Scandiweb in Riga, Latvia, with a background in Electronics Engineering and Business Management. He co-owns the IT project GetMaster and has experience in transforming business models and building partnerships in various sectors.
Work at Scandiweb
Jurijs Smirnovs has been employed as a Project Manager at Scandiweb since 2020. In this role, he has contributed to various projects over a four-year period in Riga, Latvia. His responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, coordinating teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of services to clients.
Education and Expertise
Jurijs Smirnovs holds two Bachelor's degrees. He studied Electronics Engineering at Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University) for one year from 2005 to 2006. He later pursued a degree in Business Management at the Transport and Telecommunication Institute, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of project management.
Background
Jurijs Smirnovs co-owns and manages the IT project GetMaster, which is in the process of launching in Eastern Europe after three years of local market testing. His experience also includes creating a new Car Security System brand, which was successfully exported and sold after two years. Additionally, he has served as a senior project manager in the Latvian Vending Association, where he implemented solutions for organizational tasks and built global partnerships.
Achievements
As a senior project manager, Jurijs Smirnovs transformed the business model of Aledo company to emphasize technological partnerships. This included a collaboration with the European acquiring bank myPOS, which enhanced the company's operational capabilities and market reach.