Francesco

Ceschel, Ph.D

A trustworthy, organized, diligent and proactive professional with 5+ years of experience in Project and Product Management

Summary

Career Summary

Experienced Project Manager with 6+ years of success leading digital transformation initiatives across healthcare, e-commerce, and the public sector.

PMP and PRINCE2 certified, with a PhD in ICT and a master’s degree in Sociology.

Strong track record in managing end-to-end project lifecycles, aligning technical and business stakeholders, and delivering value through agile methodologies.

Known for strategic thinking, user-centred innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Seeking remote opportunities in large, international organizations across Europe.

Led 500k euros programs, lead 10+ members teams and closed 20+projects in 5 years


Professional Experience

Zucchetti Healthcare | 2023-Today

Project Manager

  • Led digital transformation projects in the healthcare domain, focusing on Electronic Medical Records (EMR), accounting systems, and patient services, resulting in improved patient care and operational efficiencies.
  • Increased cross-functional team efficiency (developers, analysts, clinicians) to streamline workflows and optimize delivery.
  • Brought innovative digital solutions to increase operational efficiency, patient engagement, and revenue growth.

Workup Srl a Neosperience Company   2021-2023

Project Manager

  • Guided end-to-end digital product lifecycle: websites, e-commerce, and custom web applications.
  • Provided strategic consulting to clients and internal stakeholders, aligning business goals with technical delivery.
  • Spearheaded the software development lifecycle of a proprietary platform, enhancing stakeholder satisfaction and user engagement.

Eurostep Commerce Srl | 2019-2021

Project Manager

  • Led launch of new e-commerce platforms using Oracle CX Commerce and Magento Commerce.
  • Used hybrid project management methodology to ensure delivery consistency.
  • Achieved successful launches that boosted online sales and client satisfaction.

CBA Group | 2018-2019

Product Manager and Consultant

  • Defined a new IT platform to enhance collaboration between nursing home professionals and family members.
  • Developed innovative features to streamline the care process and improve communication.
  • Designed user-friendly interfaces to ensure ease of use for all stakeholders.

CBS Group | 2018-2018

Post-Doc

  • Researched socio-medical structures to develop functional requirements for IT solutions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to analyse processes and work practices.
  • Identified key insights to improve efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare systems.

University of Trento | 2018-2018

Contract Teacher

  • Taught courses on "Participatory Design" and "Academic Writing" at Università di Trento.
  • Developed engaging curriculum to enhance student learning experience.
  • Facilitated discussions and provided feedback to students to improve their skills.

Technical University of Munich | 2017-2017

Visiting Research Fellow

  • Collaborated with the “Munich Center for Technology in Society” on IT System Design Techniques.
  • Conducted research for my PhD defense at Technical University Munich.
  • Developed skills in research methodology and data analysis.

Universidad de Costa Rica | 2016-2016

Visiting Research fellow

  • Conducted UX research for the design of IT System under the H2020 “Rise-DREAM” project.
  • Collaborated with the University of Costa Rica to implement user-centered design principles.
  • Analyzed user feedback to improve system functionality and user experience.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Information Technology

University of Trento

Doctoral School of Innovation

Business and Innovation

EIT Digital

Master's Degree

Sociology of work, organisation and information systems

University of Trento

Certification

Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute

ID 3783454

PRINCE2

PeopleCert

ID GR466036188FC

Product Owner Certified

Scrum Alliance
ID 000844909

Scrum Master Certified

Scrum Study
ID 634746


Skills

Project Management Resilience
Planning Adaptability
Risk Assessment Communication
Critical Path Stakeholder Management
Leadership Problem Solving
Goal-Oriented Teamwork

Languages

Italian Mother language
English Fluent
Spanish Elementary proficency

Contact Me

Do you want to learn more about how I can help your project succeed. Send me an email and let's talk about your needs.

Email: scrivi@francescoceschel.com