Olga Mishina
About Olga Mishina
Olga Mishina is an experienced IT procurement professional currently working at VTB since 2018. She has a strong background in vendor management and procurement processes, with previous roles at VimpelCom Ltd. and as a self-employed consultant.
Current Role at VTB
Olga Mishina has been working at VTB in the capacity of IT Procurement since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for managing procurement processes related to information technology. Her experience in this position builds on her extensive background in procurement, allowing her to contribute effectively to the organization's strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at VimpelCom Ltd.
Prior to her current role, Olga Mishina served as Division Head of Group IT&VAS Procurement at VimpelCom Ltd. from 2011 to 2017. During her six years at VimpelCom, she oversaw procurement activities related to information technology and value-added services, enhancing her expertise in vendor management and procurement strategies.
Consultancy Experience
From 2017 to 2018, Olga worked as a self-employed Procurement Consultant in Moscow, Russian Federation. In this role, she provided expert advice on procurement processes and strategies, drawing on her extensive experience in the field to assist various clients in optimizing their procurement operations.
Background in Procurement
Olga Mishina has a strong background in procurement, with over 15 years of experience in the field. She has worked in various capacities, including as Head of IT&VAS Procurement at VimpelCom from 2003 to 2011. Her expertise includes vendor and supplier management, tendering, and complex negotiations, as well as policy and process development.
Education and Expertise
Olga studied at Bauman Moscow State Technical University, which provided her with a solid foundation for her career in procurement. She specializes in strategic procurement and category development, with a focus on transforming local procurement processes to align with global operations.