Curriculum vitae
Johnny Chung / Chung Vi Thanh
Head of Software Development & Operations · Delivery Leader
- 📍 Hanoi, Vietnam
- ✉ contact@johnnychung.vip
- LinkedIn ↗
- Years in software delivery
- 15+Years in software delivery
- Members led in one delivery unit
- 60+Members led in one delivery unit
- Engineers in current division
- 27Engineers in current division
- Top Delivery Unit (2023, 2024)
- 2×Top Delivery Unit (2023, 2024)
- PMP — Project Management ProfessionalPMI · 2017
- Azure Developer AssociateMicrosoft Certified · 2019
- Higher Diploma, Software EngineeringFPT Aptech · 2008 – 2010
- Vietnamese — Native · English — ProfessionalLanguages
01Summary
Delivery leader with 15+ years in IT outsourcing and software development, owning customer accounts end to end from presales through delivery. Led a 60+ member delivery unit with consistent positive P&L and Top Delivery Unit recognition in 2023 & 2024, and currently heads a 27-person engineering division at an EdTech product company. Delivered for clients across Singapore, Australia, Japan and Europe in ODC, offshore and direct-client models — joining sales in presales, proposal, estimation and solution discussion, then carrying scope, quality, schedule, cost and customer satisfaction after signature. Hands-on with AI-assisted delivery, from proposal and estimation workflows to AI platform cost governance. PMP certified.
02Skills & expertise
Management & Delivery
- Account Management
- Presales & Solutioning
- Proposal & Estimation
- Delivery Governance
- Scope, Quality, Schedule, Cost
- Budget & P&L
- Upsell & Cross-sell
- Customer Expectation Mgmt
- Escalation & Conflict Resolution
- Delivery KPI & Account Health
- ODC & Offshore Management
- Agile Delivery Management
- Resource Allocation
- Training & Mentoring
Languages & Frameworks
- C# .NET
- Java
- Python
- Golang
- Spring Boot
Cloud & Tools
- AWS
- Azure
- Jira
- Confluence
AI Tooling
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- GitHub Copilot
- Cursor
- AI-Assisted Delivery
Methodology
- Agile / Scrum
- Kanban
03Key achievements
- 2026Appointed Head of Software Development & Operations at FSEL, owning a 27-person engineering division plus 6 outsource across Backend, Frontend, Mobile, QA and DevOps.
- 2023–2024Led TECHVIFY delivery unit to Top Delivery Unit recognition two years in a row; team grew to 60+ members with consistent positive P&L.
- 2023Rising Star Award — TECHVIFY Software; recognized for outstanding contribution to unit performance and culture.
- >90%Sustained effort efficiency across the entire delivery unit at TECHVIFY, ensuring financial stability and operational effectiveness.
- 2022Built Fujigo Software's tech team from scratch — hiring, onboarding, delivery process, and project templates.
- 2016Employee of the Division — Hitachi Consulting Corporation, for delivering advanced BI features and leading Scrum ceremonies across cross-cultural teams.
04Experience
- Feb 2026 – Present
FSEL (Five Star E-learning) · Hanoi, Vietnam
Head of Software Development & Operations
- 27 Core + 6 Outsource
- Delivery Governance
- BOD Reporting
- AI Cost Control
- Own delivery process, CI/CD, code review standards and product stability for an engineering division of 27 core staff plus 6 outsource across Backend, Frontend Web, Mobile, QA and DevOps.
- Rebuilt the division's technology roadmap into a gated, phased plan with one headline metric per phase, sequencing change so that no month overloads the team during reorganisation.
- Defined engineering quality gates and a cost-reduction sequence — instrumentation and baselining first, model routing and quotas next, capital spend last and only against measured evidence.
- Report engineering metrics, delivery risk and infrastructure cost directly to BOD, translating technical exposure into commercial and compliance terms.
- Govern AI platform running cost across speech, LLM and assessment workloads, including provider dependency, unit economics and build-vs-buy analysis for AI infrastructure.
- Sept 2025 – Nov 2025
CMC Global · Hanoi, Vietnam
Division Manager
- Presales & Bidding
- Project Governance
- Capability Building
- Partnered with the sales team on presales and bidding activities for new division accounts, contributing delivery input, solution direction, and staffing considerations for customer proposals.
- Collaborated with project managers to resolve critical project issues, remove delivery blockers, and keep execution aligned with scope, timeline, and client expectations.
- Supported recruitment and strengthened the division's technical and presales capabilities through candidate evaluation, team capability building, and hands-on knowledge sharing.
- Jul 2022 – Aug 2025
TECHVIFY Software · Hanoi, Vietnam
Delivery Manager / Delivery Unit Leader / Vice Group Leader
- 🏆 Top Delivery Unit 2023 & 2024
- 🏆 Rising Star 2023
- 60+ Members
- P&L Management
- Managed cross-functional teams of 60+ members — developers, testers, BAs, and UX/UI designers — across multiple simultaneous projects.
- Developed and executed strategic delivery plans ensuring proper resource allocation, timelines, and budgets; maintained 85–90% effort efficiency consistently.
- Maintained strong relationships with senior executives; provided regular C-level updates and resolved escalations promptly.
- Mentored and trained team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and top unit performance.
- Supported presales activities, solutioning proposals, and onboarding of key accounts.
- Jan 2020 – Jun 2022
Fujigo Software Solutions · Hanoi, Vietnam
Co-Founder / CTO / Delivery Manager
- Company Co-Founder
- Tech Strategy
- ODC Management
- Set up the entire tech team from scratch — hiring, onboarding, defining roles, workflows, and delivery processes.
- Developed company technology strategy and solution architecture; collaborated with CEO to boost revenue and expand service offerings.
- Managed delivery across multiple projects for Japanese and global clients; ensured deadlines were met and maintained client trust throughout.
- Led technical proposals and solutioning, helping sales team win new projects and upsell to existing clients.
- Mentored junior developers into mid-level roles, building a stronger in-house team.
- Aug 2018 – Dec 2019
FPT Software · Hanoi, Vietnam
Technical Leader
- Technical Leadership
- Architecture
- Enterprise Client
- Led the technical direction, overseeing system architecture and software development for global clients.
- Worked directly with a Big Four audit firm in Singapore to gather requirements and propose effective enterprise solutions.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance software quality and scalability; mentored technical teams.
- Sept 2016 – Aug 2018
Hitachi Consulting Corporation (GCS) · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Senior Engineer / Senior Consultant
- 🏆 Employee of Division 2016
- Business Intelligence
- Scrum Master
- Led design and development of Business Intelligence services; delivered advanced BI features empowering clients with actionable insights.
- Facilitated biweekly Scrum of Scrums with clients and led daily Scrum ceremonies, improving team efficiency and agile practices.
- Maintained consistent quality through rigorous code reviews and reduced defect rates significantly.
- Dec 2015 – Aug 2016
Lingo E-Commerce JSC · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Software Development Leader
- Led and mentored a development team of 8 in building APIs and Windows-based applications.
- Monitored daily progress, resolved performance gaps, and owned application quality through code reviews.
Earlier career
- Dec 2014 – Dec 2015VinEcom / VinGroup · Senior Software Engineer
- Apr 2013 – Dec 2014Hotel Link Solutions · Software Engineer
- Mar 2010 – Dec 2012NhomMua.com / Diadiem.com · Software Engineer
05Project highlights
- Mar 2023 – Aug 2025👥 24 members
National energy & utilities provider
Singapore · Energy & Utilities · TECHVIFY Software
Squad Leader / ODC Manager
- Golang
- Java
- ReactJS
- Microservices
- Microfrontends
- Aug 2022 – Apr 2024👥 3 members
Global infrastructure group
Australia · Construction & Infrastructure · TECHVIFY Software
Solution Architect
- .NET Core
- VueJS
- AWS
- Cloud Architecture
- Oct 2022 – Mar 2023👥 25 members
E-commerce & logistics company
Japan · E-commerce & Logistics · TECHVIFY Software
Project Manager
- Python
- ReactJS
- Flutter
- AWS
- Jan 2020 – Jul 2022👥 6 members
Global IT corporation
Japan · Digital Twin · Fujigo Software Solutions
ODC Manager / Project Manager
- C# .NET
- Python
- Golang
- ClickhouseDB
- Azure
- May 2021 – Jun 2022👥 8 members
Automotive parts manufacturer
Japan · Automotive Manufacturing · Fujigo Software Solutions
ODC Manager
- Java
- AngularJS
- Aug 2018 – Dec 2019👥 5 members
Big Four audit & advisory firm
Singapore · Auditing & Consulting · FPT Software
Project Technical Leader
- C# .NET MVC
- Web API
- AngularJS
- SQL Server