Mission
Provide our customers with the best possible support on a strategic to operational level through our many years of expertise in the areas of trading & risk management, data analysis and regulation and compliance. This makes us a comprehensive service provider in this sector.
Our reliable software products and services help our customers increase IT efficiency and business profitability.
About Us
Vaikoon is a consultancy company, with offices in Lucerne, London and Vienna, providing specialist services for clients operating in a wide range of business sectors with a particular strong focus on the European Financial-, Energy- and Commodity trading market. The knowledge, experience and dedication of our consultants form the foundation of our exceptional ability to serve our clients.
We have an excellent track record for business and IT strategy advisory, product management, project management and system implementation.
Vaikoon´s core strength lies in our expertise in system integrations and comprehensive regulatory reporting services.
With our help desk we provide a full service delivery management to support and operate business critical IT system of our clients which benefit from our pool of talents
Our consultants have many years of experience working with various trading & risk management systems as well as databases and e-Back Office systems.
Our information security policy is aimed at availability, confidentiality and integrity of your data.
We are constantly working to improve our information security processes.
We pride ourselves on being one of the best service providers in this area.
Who We Are
Who We Are
Thomas Buk
Chief Executive Officer
An exceptional energy market professional with a proven record of delivering outstanding results for over a decade within the European energy sector.
Dominik Klimesch
Chief Financial Officer /Chief Operating Officer
During his career Dominik gained a lot of experience in the financial and operative management of Organisations in various industries. In his role as Director Finance & Operations he is responsible for all financial activities including accounting and corporate finance and further leads all human resource and purchasing activities.
Stefan Unterhofer
Chief Technology Officer
Stefan is a highly experienced Software Architect and Developer with a strong Commodity Trading and Regulatory Compliance background. He has developed and built a fair share of complex software systems using different architectural styles and has a deep knowledge about microservice architectures. Furthermore he is also experienced in leading software development teams and familiar with common development methodologies such as SCRUM and Kanban.
Markus Scharitzer
Chief Information Security Officer
Markus is a seasoned IT Security expert with extensive industry experience. He oversees all IT Security initiatives and spearhead any certification efforts. In addition, Markus is dedicated to achieving operational excellence and leads the expansion of any compliance topics to meet global standards.
Paul Rennison
Director Strategy & Corporate Development
Paul is a Sales and Product Management Executive with over 20 years of experience contributing to revenue, market share and developing commercial partnerships within fintech and regtech sectors. He has exceptional skills in preparing and delivering high-impact proposals customised to address defined needs and requirements to achieve top client satisfaction.
Arthur Hafner
Managing Partner
Arthur is an experienced Software Architect and Developer with a strong data analyses background. Over the last years, he designed and implemented numerous integrations across multiple industries. He is also experienced in leading software development teams and familiar with common development methodologies such as SCRUM and Kanban.
Paolo Venturini
Group Legal Counsel
Paolo is an experienced lawyer specialized in the energy, financial and regulatory sectors. With extensive expertise and a deep understanding of industry-specific legal challenges, he provides legal services tailored to meet the needs in these dynamic fields.
Peter Hayduk
Senior Backend Developer
Peter is an experienced Software Architect and Senior Developer with a strong background in designing and developing various system integrations. Over the last 11 years, he designed and implemented numerous integrations across multiple industries. Peter designed and built complex software systems using different architectural styles such as micro service architectures and is also experienced in leading software development teams.
Werner Mairl
Senior Software Architect
Werner is a veteran in Software Development and IT Consulting with over 25 years experience of working in global organisations and IT programs/projects. His expertise spans from Business Intelligence over ETL processes across big data.
Markus Holler
Group Manager QA
Markus is an experienced Business Support Analyst with a strong background in commodity trading and regulatory compliance with over 10 years of experience in Quality and Test Management as well as over 8 years in supporting various commodity trading systems.
Attila Antal
Group Manager Business Services
Attila is an IT professional with over 18 years of experience in supporting applications predominantly in the energy & commodity sector. His profound IT knowledge helps customers to identify problems and resolve them in an optimal and efficient way.
Christian Weiß
Senior Frontend Developer
Christian is an experienced UI/UX architect and Senior Software Developer. Specialising in modern web technologies, he has extensive experience in developing comprehensive design systems for enterprise software, including projects in the banking sector. As a Frontend Architect, Christian emphasises staying current with technology and maintaining high code quality. His background in both design and development allows him to create seamless and user-friendly digital experiences, with a strong focus on accessibility.
Leonora Lekovic
MS SQL Expert
Leonora is an experienced and multi-faceted IT professional - due to her varied background and communication expertise, she can often offer a fresh perspective and to overcome challenges confidently and find the best solution in any given framework.
Services
CONSULTING
Backed by our in-depth knowledge and experience, we bring a range of capabilities to support our clients with their unique requirements in various businesses.
C/ETRM SERVICES
We have built up many years of experience working with various C/ETRM trading system, we are able to provide consultancy services in many areas.
APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT (AMS)
Backed by our in−depth knowledge and experience in IT, we bring a range of capabilities to support our clients in various business scenarios.
Climate & Energy Management Services
We design, support and automate the collection of energy and climate data to generate your energy footprint.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Our extensive experience in designing, building and operating complex System Integration- and Microservice applications enable us to help you build the best solution for your business.
SOFTWARE TESTING
Our extensive experience in designing, building and operating complex System Integration- and Microservice applications enable us to help you to test your solution initial and during ongoing business.
LUCERNE
Vaikoon AG
Gotthardstrasse 47
6045 Meggen
office@vaikoon.ch
VIENNA
Vaikoon GmbH
Opernring 1/E/720
AT-1010 Wien
office@vaikoon.at
LONDON
Vaikoon Ltd.
30, St Mary’s Axe
London EC3A 8BF
office@vaikoon.com