Hi, I’m Darko!
IT Professional, MBA
Bridging Tech, Business and People with Creativity & Energy
My superpowers
Business Analysis
I transform complex problems into clear, actionable insights that drive smarter decisions and meaningful outcomes.
Project Management
I orchestrate projects with precision, keeping teams aligned, goals clear, and results delivered on time.
I like to write…
Words are my toolkit – I simplify ideas, share knowledge, and craft narratives that stick.
…and to learn
Curiosity fuels me; I constantly explore new skills, trends, and perspectives to stay ahead and grow.
Biography
With 20+ years of experience in software development – 10 of those in business analysis and project management – I’ve successfully led cross-functional teams in delivering complex software solutions for international clients. With strategic mindset and operational experience, I focused my expertise to an environments where technology plays a key role in optimizing business processes and ensuring compliance.
My experience covers the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation, ensuring that business needs are translated into effective digital solutions. I thrive in complex environments, quickly adapt to industry standards, and bring a strong growth mindset to mastering new domains.
Latest thoughts
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The Era of Gathering User Requirements Is Over (Even in Highly Regulated Environments)
When “Good” Requirement Gathering Is Not the Problem Let’s acknowledge something upfront. In certain industries, requirement gathering is not naive. It is disciplined, structured, and deeply embedded in how organizations operate. This is not chaos. This is maturity. And yet… even here, the cracks are starting to show. Not because the process is poorly executed,…
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AI in the API Layer: The Most Underrated Opportunity in Legacy System Modernization
When companies talk about introducing AI into their systems, the conversation almost always starts with the user interface. “Let’s add a chatbot.”“Let’s improve UX with AI suggestions.”“Let’s automate reports.” All valid ideas, but they miss the most powerful and strategic opportunity: The API layer. If your system has a well-defined API architecture, you already have…
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AI Tokens Explained: The Real Cost of Speed, Money, and the Planet
Every time you type a question into ChatGPT, Claude, or any other AI tool, something invisible happens behind the scenes: your words get chopped up into little units called tokens. Tokens are the currency AI runs on – they determine how much you’re charged, how fast your answer appears, how much the AI can “remember,” and…
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Where am I?
Zagreb, Croatia
