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We are proud to share that Muamer Cisija, Co-Founder and President of Symphony has been featured in Forbes, where he shares his journey as an entrepreneur and alumnus of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business! In this article, Muamer discusses his early business endeavors as a fresh graduate and imparts lessons learned over the years, sharing knowledge for entrepreneurs seeking business and personal growth. To access the full article, follow the link below.

🗓 Only 5 days left until our Symphony Meetup in Banja Luka! 🗓 Join us for a "Elevate your Data Game: Demystifying Data Quality" session led by Vid Malesevic, Data Engineer. 🌟 Vid will delve into crucial aspects of data quality, including the data lifecycle, roles responsible for DQ, long-term benefits, data contracts, and best practices. Expect practical examples and discussions on tools, libraries, and strategies to effectively integrate data quality into your broader Data & AI strategy. 💡 Take the opportunity to deepen your knowledge and engage with Vid during the Q&A session. Following the presentation, we will host a networking event where you can relax, enjoy food and drinks, and connect with fellow professionals. Register now to secure your spot and enhance your data expertise! 🔗 https://symp.ink/3W36OjK

Symphony is continuously expanding worldwide, and we currently have three positions in focus for the Central European Time Zone region.  We are seeking experienced professionals for the following roles: 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dYbbkzUC 5+ years of experience with Big Data tools and frameworks, ETL pipelines, real-time solutions, Python/Java/Scala, and cloud services (AWS, GCP), with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive learning attitude. 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈/𝐌𝐋 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAq2sTQn 5+ years in AI/ML engineering, model design/optimization, data preparation, and scalable pipeline deployment; proficient in Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐐𝐀 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAPxKPtJ 6+ years in QA automation, designing/executing test suites, root-cause analysis, and Agile collaboration; proficient with Jira, Bugzilla, Cypress, Playwright, and Selenium. Explore these opportunities and join us in driving innovation at Symphony. If you believe you are a fit, apply through the links above, and our talent acquisition team will contact you soon.

We are incredibly proud of our collaboration with SOLEVO Group, a leading specialty chemicals distribution platform and partner to farmers, businesses, industrial leaders, and communities across Africa. In April 2023, Solevo was acquired by the Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI). Following the acquisition, Solevo began the journey of digitizing their business to enhance their supply chain’s value, partnering with Symphony to develop their first mobile app, which was successfully launched in November. We are thrilled to have played an important role in enabling the digitization of Solevo's manual business processes and being a partner at the beginning of their digital journey. Thank you, Martin Sengel and SOLEVO Group - we wish you continued success and growth on your digital journey!

Check out the latest post on the Symphony Tech Blog: "Modern Data Platforms and Scalability" by Aleksandar Krneta, Senior Data Engineer at our Belgrade Branch. This article discusses the key features of scalable data platforms, their architectures, and the technologies that enhance their performance. Learn how businesses can optimize their data infrastructure to handle increasing data volumes and demands. Thank you, Aleksandar, for sharing your expertise. We are proud to have you in the Symphony community! Read the full article on our blog here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dC_s3pTr

Two weeks ago, our Symphony PE leadership team attended the PEI Operating Partners Forum in Napa. In addition to hosting a panel session at the conference, we also co-hosted a dinner with Riviera Partners at Domaine Carneros, bringing together tech leaders, founders, and investors for insightful discussions on industry trends and opportunities. In 2024, we have already participated in two successful PEI conferences in London and Napa, and we’re excited about our upcoming third stop in New York City this October. Building on our experiences so far, we look forward to continuing to exchange ideas with PE experts and expanding our network within the community. Over the past few days, we have shared key takeaways and learnings from recent events and are now preparing for the next conference to deliver even more insights from Symphony. Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to these conversations. We look forward to continuing them in New York! Special thanks to Private Equity International for a well-organized conference and Riviera Partners for co-hosting a great dinner event!

We are looking for a Head of Workforce Management to join our team! If you have experience in optimizing workforce allocation, ensuring high utilization rates, and improving project margins, we'd like to hear from you. In this role, you will develop and execute workforce strategies, analyze demand forecasts, and ensure resource availability. You will oversee resource allocation, optimize resource utilization, and define KPIs, providing actionable insights to stakeholders. Additionally, ensuring our workforce stays ahead with technical training is a key part of this role. Join us in driving Symphony's growth and success through strategic workforce management and cross-functional collaboration. Learn more and apply here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dZTpmepj

We're excited to announce our next Meetup featuring Vid Malešević, an experienced Data Engineer at Symphony. Vid will cover the data lifecycle, roles responsible for Data Quality (DQ), long-term benefits, data contracts, and best practices. He'll also share practical examples and tools for integrating DQ into your Data and AI strategy. Join us to expand your knowledge, connect with professionals, and enjoy an evening of discussions, food, and drinks. Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dtFzKvQP Looking forward to seeing you in Banja Luka!

Following two successful PEI events in London and Napa, our VP, Head of Business Development, Dan Lau, shared his key takeaways from last week’s event in Napa in the post below! ⬇ Along with Dan, our Symphony PE leadership team, including Muamer Cisija and Heather Allerdice-Gerow, had the opportunity to network with industry experts and thought leaders, making these few days even more insightful and valuable. As we gather our impressions, stay tuned for a detailed recap of the Napa event coming soon.

The Operating Partners conference in Napa starts today! If you’re there, don’t miss our panel discussion tomorrow at 2 PM on executing a multi-year digital transformation for a traditionally analog portcos, hosted by our VP and Head of Business Development, Dan Lau. We are sharing the stage with PE experts Alan Rozet from Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Russell Uyeda from HGGC, and Greg Kegeles from Newlight Partners. Our Co-founder and President, Muamer Cisija, and Portfolio Director Heather Allerdice-Gerow, will also be there. They are excited to meet you and chat with you!