Background / Experience & skills

The work.
The learning.

Development leadership, technology governance, and practical AI enablement - grounded in software, data, and IT audit.

Experience

Sep 2026 – Present

Development & Transformation Lead, ITS

KPMG Denmark, Copenhagen

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of four developers responsible for internal applications, automation solutions, data products, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Own technology direction and operating priorities across development delivery, maintenance, incidents, compliance requirements, and stakeholder demand.
  • Drive transformation across AI enablement, automation, reporting, and internal platforms, translating opportunities into scalable solutions with clear business value.
  • Connect Development, IT Operations, security, governance, and business stakeholders to establish clearer priorities, ownership, and follow-through.
  • Drive structured and compliant adoption of development tools, AI capabilities, and open-source software with NITSO and wider enterprise governance.
  • Mature the development operating model through capacity visibility, prioritisation, documentation, audit/control evidence, testing, logging, and reusable knowledge standards.

Oct 2022 – Sep 2026

Manager, Internal IT - Development

KPMG Denmark, Copenhagen

  • Led delivery and operation of business-critical internal applications, automation solutions, and data products supporting Audit and the wider organization.
  • Strengthened collaboration between Development, IT Operations, and business stakeholders through clearer responsibilities, escalation routes, and delivery communication.
  • Oversaw Python/Django applications, databases, scheduled automations, Windows-based services, and system integrations, balancing reliability with continued development.
  • Built trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and contributed to governance, digitalisation, and cross-Nordic technology initiatives.
  • Rolled out AI-powered workflows and automations, integrating generative AI into internal processes to reduce manual effort and accelerate delivery.
  • Managed GitHub and GitLab environments, including repository structure, access management, branching, code review, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Drove AI adoption through use-case identification, pilots, user training, and guidance on responsible and compliant use.

Oct 2021 – Oct 2022

Assistant Manager - Technology, Data & IT Audit

KPMG Denmark, Copenhagen

  • Led IT audit engagements, including planning, stakeholder walkthroughs, documentation, control assessment, and review of team deliverables.
  • Developed internal products with Python and Django and created management reporting and analytics solutions in Power BI.
  • Coordinated data extraction, transformation, and analysis supporting financial and technology audits.
  • Translated business and audit requirements into practical technical solutions with engagement teams and internal stakeholders.

Aug 2019 – Oct 2021

Graduate Assistant - IT Audit & Data Analytics

KPMG Denmark, Copenhagen

  • Performed IT control testing and walkthroughs across access management, change management, operations, and application controls.
  • Delivered data analytics supporting financial audits and helped teams interpret findings and exceptions.
  • Built reusable products and analytical workflows using Python, SQL, Alteryx, Alteryx Gallery, and Power BI.

Leadership highlights

Skills & approach

Leadership & delivery

Team leadership, coaching, prioritisation, Scrum facilitation, stakeholder communication, service ownership, and continuous improvement.

Infrastructure & operations

Windows Server, Nginx/IIS, Active Directory/LDAP, scheduled automation, application deployment, backup/control reviews, incident troubleshooting, and environment coordination.

Software & data

Python, Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, Power BI, PowerShell, JavaScript, and Alteryx.

Platforms & integration

Azure, ServiceNow-related workflows, GitHub/GitLab, API integrations, enterprise reporting, and internal business applications.

Education

2017 – 2019

Master of Science - Accounting and Finance

University of Southern Denmark, Odense

2018 – 2019

Graduate Electives - Finance

Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen

Certifications & courses

  • Alteryx Core Certified
  • Django for Everybody Specialization - Coursera
  • Deep Learning Specialization - Coursera

Languages

  • Romanian - Native
  • English - Professional fluency
  • Danish - Basic