Farhad Nabizada - IT & Operations Manager

Farhad Nabizada

Associate Manager - Operations & IT

Overseeing IT operations across multiple European offices with 300+ employees at s360

Infrastructure

Analytics

Leadership

Professional Summary

Associate Manager at s360, overseeing IT operations across multiple European offices with over 300 employees. Specializing in optimizing IT processes, reducing costs, and managing key platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft Azure to ensure robust infrastructure.

Beyond corporate responsibilities, I mentor IT interns, design custom IT internship programs, and professionally produce music. Passionate about solving challenges programmatically through app development and problem-solving.

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Farhad Nabizada

Associate Manager - Operations & IT

Results-driven IT operations manager leading teams of 300+ employees across European offices. Expert in process optimization, change management, and strategic technology initiatives with proven automation and deployment experience.

Farhad Nabizada
Aarhus, Denmark
mail@farhadnabizada.com
linkedin.com/in/farhad-nabizada
farhadnabizada.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Manager - Operations & IT

s360 • Aarhus, Denmark

May 2023 - Present
  • • Leading IT operations across 5 European offices, managing 300+ employees
  • • Designed and implemented comprehensive IT internship programs
  • • Achieved significant efficiency improvements through infrastructure modernization initiatives
  • • Reduced manual workload through process automation and optimization

Music Producer

Sony Music Entertainment • Remote

2023 - Present
  • • Contract work with Sony Music Entertainment for music composition and production
  • • Professional audio engineering and post-production services

Sustainability Advisor

European House of Beds • Europe

Jan - May 2023
  • • Developed sustainability frameworks and environmental compliance strategies
  • • Strategic consulting on green initiatives and sustainable technology solutions

Project Manager

Queen Genetics • Denmark

2022 - 2023
  • • Managed genetic research project timelines and cross-functional team coordination
  • • Facilitated communication between research teams and key stakeholders

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Management Engineering

Aalborg University • Denmark

Specialization: Operations Management & IT Strategy

2019 - 2021

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Aalborg University • Denmark

Focus: Systems Design & Infrastructure

2016 - 2019

KEY TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Deployed OpenWebUI across multiple environments: Google Cloud Run, VM instances, and Kubernetes clusters
Developed Chrome extension for workflow automation and productivity enhancement
Built full-stack automation solutions for business process optimization
Created custom Slack applications for team collaboration and reporting

PERSONAL SKILLS

Strategic Thinking & Planning
Problem-Solving & Innovation
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Cross-Cultural Communication
Adaptability & Continuous Learning
Creative & Analytical Balance

CORE COMPETENCIES

Operations & Management

Operations Management
Change Management
Process Optimization
Portfolio Management

Technical & Automation

Process Automation
Cloud Infrastructure
System Integration
Workflow Optimization

PLATFORMS & TOOLS

Google WorkspaceMicrosoft AzureSlackGoogle CloudProcess MappingAutomation Tools

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

IT Management Specialization

Operations & Infrastructure Focus

Change Management Methodologies

Process Optimization & Automation

Leadership & Team Development

Continuous Learning & Innovation

LANGUAGES

EnglishFluent
DanishFluent
PersianNative

About Me

As much as I love IT, business development and technology - there is a creative side to me as well. Beyond tech, I'm a professional music producer with Sony Music Entertainment.

Education

MSc Management Engineering

Aalborg University

Current Role

Associate Manager, IT & Operations

s360 • Aarhus, Denmark

Music Career

Music Producer, Beatmaker and Recording Engineer

Sony Music Entertainment

Specialties

IT Operations

Process optimization, automation, app-development, system administration and more

Professional Journey

s360 logo
Current

Associate Manager - Operations & IT

s360

Aarhus, Denmark2023 - Present

Co-leading IT operations across multiple European offices with 300+ employees.

Google Workspace & Azure administration
IT internship program design
Cost optimization & process improvement
Sony Music Entertainment logo
Current

Music Producer

Sony Music Entertainment

Remote2023 - Present

Professional music production, beatmaking, and recording engineering.

Contract work with Sony Music
Music composition & production
Audio engineering & mastering
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Master's Thesis

Bankdata

Denmark2021

Research on agile methodologies and change management in financial technology.

Agile methodology research
Change management analysis
Financial technology focus

Career Impact

300+

Employees Managed

5+

Years Experience

2

Active Roles

Skills & Personal Aspects

Personal Aspects

😊

Good Vibes

🎯

Straight to the Point

🔍

Transparent

💡

Creative & Innovative

Solution-Oriented

IT & Operations

IT Infrastructure
System Administration
Cloud Architecture

Process & Automation

Process Optimization
Change Management
Automation

Leadership & Strategy

Project Management
Mentorship
Entrepreneurship

Development & Programming

Software Development
Programming
API Integration

Key Skills

IT & Operations

95%

Infrastructure, Cloud Architecture, System Administration

Process Optimization

90%

Change Management, Workflow Automation

Project Management

88%

Team Leadership, Strategic Planning

Education

Master's in Management Engineering

Aalborg University

Specialized in operational excellence and strategic management

Bachelor's in Information Technology

Aalborg University

Focused on IT infrastructure and systems management

Technical Projects & Tools

Self-Developed Solutions

Showcasing innovative tools and applications developed to solve real-world problems, demonstrating technical expertise in full-stack development, cloud architecture, and user experience design.

Production

PDF Merger

Document Management

A streamlined tool for merging multiple PDF documents into a single file, designed for operational efficiency and document management workflows.

Key Features

Drag & drop interface for easy file selection

Batch processing capabilities

Optimized file compression

Cross-platform compatibility

Technologies Used

JavaScriptPDF.jsWeb APIsFile Processing
Development

BreatheAssistant

Health & Wellness

An intelligent breathing assistance application designed to help users with respiratory exercises and wellness monitoring.

Key Features

Guided breathing exercises

Progress tracking and analytics

Personalized recommendations

Offline functionality

Technologies Used

ReactNode.jsHealth APIsProgressive Web App
Production

Cloud Authentication System

Security & Infrastructure

A robust, self-developed authentication system built with Google Cloud Functions, providing secure user management and access control.

Key Features

Multi-factor authentication

Role-based access control

Session management

API security integration

Technologies Used

Google Cloud FunctionsFirebase AuthNode.jsJWT

Development Philosophy

Clean Code

Writing maintainable, scalable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.

Cloud-First

Leveraging cloud technologies for scalability, reliability, and modern deployment practices.

Security-Focused

Implementing robust security measures and following secure development lifecycle practices.

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, or sharing insights about IT operations and technology management. Feel free to reach out!

Contact Information

Location

Denmark

LinkedIn

Professional Profile

Email

Available on LinkedIn

Areas of Expertise

IT Infrastructure & Operations

Cloud Administration (Google Workspace, Azure)

Process Optimization & Automation

Strategic Planning & Team Leadership