Abdelkader El Moumane-Lead Business Analyst (PIM)
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Lead Business Analyst (PIM)
- Further development and optimization of the PIM system (e.g. data modeling, interfaces, user experience)
- Analysis, structuring, and professional evaluation of business requirements in close coordination with business units and stakeholders
- Translating business requirements into functional and technical concepts (business & solution design)
- Designing and further developing the target PIM architecture including data models, object structures, versioning, and lifecycle concepts
- Defining interfaces, integration concepts, and data flows between PIM, eCommerce, ERP, and other systems
- Quality assurance in close collaboration with business units and the development team
- Effort estimations for analysis, design, and testing activities
- Agile, Scrum, 4APortal, SAP ERP, SAP eCommerce (Hybris)
Business Analyst / Solution Architect (PIM-eCommerce)
- Analysis, structuring, and prioritization of business requirements from eCommerce, marketing, product management, and IT
- Capturing and modeling business processes around product data, assortments, pricing, media, and product lifecycles
- Translating business requirements into functional and technical solution concepts (business & solution design)
- Defining target architecture, interfaces, and mappings
- Supporting implementation and testing
- Agile, Scrum, PIM (4AllPortal), SAP eCommerce (Hybris)
Lead Business Analyst / Manager Transition / PO (eCommerce)
- Gathering requirements, planning sprints, creating technical concepts in close collaboration with the eCommerce department
- Analyzing, documenting, and optimizing processes in IT eCommerce
- Conducting and supporting gap analyses in collaboration with the business
- Developing software solutions in collaboration with stakeholders and the software development team or IT service providers
- Acting as a link between internal IT, external service providers, and the eCommerce team
- Managing projects with the current service provider and overseeing the transition to the new provider
- Agile, Scrum, SAP eCommerce (Hybris), EConda, EKomi, FactFinder, Episerver
Business Analyst (eCommerce)
- Analyzing and documenting requirements from various business units
- Defining, developing, and prioritizing user stories
- Creating test plans and executing tests
- Acting as an interface between IT development and operational units when implementing new eCommerce solutions
- Process and data modeling for goods delivery and inventory synchronization between warehouse and online shop
- Agile, Scrum, Websphere eCommerce (IBM), MuleSoft, Prudsys, ProductsUp
Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)
- Modeling and analyzing business processes
- Gathering and analyzing functional requirements, creating business and solution concepts
- Developing user stories and documenting backlog items
- Supporting the development and UX teams
- Collaborating with business units, internal and external stakeholders in an international environment (USA)
- Creating business concepts for pricing and payment options in the B2B online shop
- Coordinating and leading external agencies and service providers
- Agile, Scrum, B2B (Hybris, Weco), SAP (SD, MM)
Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)
- Organizing and running workshops
- Analyzing and gathering customer requirements
- Assessing feasibility and estimating effort
- Analyzing and optimizing business processes (shop, sales, cloud CRM, SAP supply chain)
- Creating user stories and documenting backlog items
- Supporting the development and UX teams
- Agile, Scrum, B2B (Oracle ATG eCommerce shop), Sales Cloud CRM, SAP
Project Manager / Requirements Manager
- Market and customer analysis
- Developing a strategy and analyzing resources
- Leading the project and assessing feasibility
- Developing and organizing a training plan
- Apache Hadoop
Business Analyst
- Creating and delivering all requested sales documents
- Managing and leading internal teams on-site and offshore (13 team members in total)
- Serving as the point of contact for customer inquiries and preparing workshops
- B2C (eCommerce shop), CRM, Connected Drive, aftersales stream/systems
Project Manager and Business Analyst
- Market evaluation and data analysis based on studies (Forrester, Gardner, Altimeter)
- Consolidating and analyzing the results
- Defining and creating go-to-market strategies
- Omnichannel including online shop eCommerce channel, sCRM, Web 2.0, Digital Maturity Matrix, market research, industry trends & analysis
IT Security Consultant
- Organizing and conducting workshops with stakeholders (data privacy, security, business, IT)
- Modeling system requirements using Enterprise Architect and SysML 1.3
- Acting as a liaison between the software and engineering departments
- Assessing risks and creating a risk analysis report
- Defining and designing the cybersecurity concept
- SysML 1.3, requirement engineering, Enterprise Architect, HMI, M2M, OPC-UA, network architecture, IAM, server hardening, OpenSSL, Windows PKI, X.509 v3, LDAP, ZeroMQ, ZAP protocol, SASL, single sign-on
Lead Business Analyst
- Definition and conception of the requirements management process
- Conducting requirements analysis and reviewing documentation
- Conducting workshops and interviews
- Analyzing and defining design requirements (ergonomic software interfaces with touchscreens)
- Patent analysis and assessment of technical and scientific impacts
- SysML 1.3, requirements engineering, Thomson Reuters (Innovation), patents.google, Enterprise Architect
Global Test Manager & Technical Project Manager
- Requirements analysis
- Creation of the end-to-end test strategy, test plans, and test scenarios
- Management of the software vendor during the test execution phase
- Ensuring proper implementation
- eGain, knowledge management, self-service, web portal
Lead Business Analyst
- Leading the business readiness and business analysis team
- Requirements analysis, specification, and review within the sprint cycle
- Monitoring integration until go-live
- ATG eCommerce, eGain, eShop, eMarketing, eServices, eSearch, Scrum
Lead Demand Manager
- Conceptualizing the transition and planning knowledge transfer until the handover of process control
- Capturing, analyzing, and scoping business requirements
- Developing user stories and supporting the UX team
- Identifying and documenting backlog items
- ATG, eCommerce, requirements management, global delivery model, BPO outsourcing, organizational change management, Scrum
Transition Manager
- Leading onsite, nearshore, and offshore teams (25 project staff)
- Integrating the delivery center into the client's infrastructure and software applications
- Providing technical leadership to project staff
- Serving as interface between the client and the offshore operations team
- Monitoring time, cost, and quality constraints
- Stakeholder and risk management, as well as escalation management
- Global delivery model, BPO outsourcing, organizational change management
Lead Business Analyst
- Analysis of requirements and modeling of implementation strategies
- Solution design (financial, billing and revenue assurance systems)
- Management of the software vendor, offshore and internal development teams
- Billing, revenue assurance, financial systems, product lifecycle management
Business Developer
- Market monitoring and research to generate new business
- Liaison between the delivery unit, sales and marketing
- Preparing product presentations and custom solutions
- Creating documentation in response to RFI and RFP
- RFI, RFP, market research and evaluation
IT Service Manager
- Establishing an international service management process based on ITIL
- Designing, defining, documenting and implementing ITIL processes (change, incident and problem management)
- Defining SLAs and contract terms and conditions, and negotiating with suppliers
- Change, problem and incident management, SLA
CRM Business & Functional Analyst
- Analysis based on capability matrix, architecture blueprint/roadmap, business scenarios and legal requirements
- Siebel, Oracle Portal, Salesforce
Project Manager & Functional Analyst
- Requirements management and defining the software release scope
- Effort estimation using function point analysis
- Stakeholder communication and alignment
- Tapestry, CRM, order management, product catalogue, service and tariff management, workforce and scheduling engine
IPTV Expert
- Creating an RFI question catalog up to the RFP for IPTV platform outsourcing
DVB-H and MobileTV Technical and Functional Expert
- Analysis of DVB-H as a broadcast standard, VoD, DRM and ESG technologies
- Integration of legacy systems (e.g. AAA, billing system)
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Retail, Telecommunication, Professional Services, and Automotive.
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Operations.
Summary
Senior Business Analyst with over 20 years of experience, most recently with a clear focus on PIM, product data management as well as eCommerce, CRM, and omnichannel solutions.
Experience both in responsible roles within companies and as a consultant for renowned consulting firms in international and large project environments across various industries: telecommunications, logistics, retail, energy, pharma, food retail.
Skills
- Business Analysis (Level 5)
- Requirements Analysis (Level 5)
- E-Commerce (Level 5)
- Pim (Level 5)
- Crm (Level 4)
Responsibilities
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Management
- Business Process Management
- E-Commerce, Online Marketing
- Project Leadership
- Project Management
- Transition (Onsite, Nearshore And Offshore)
- Vendor Management
- Market And Trend Analysis
- Omnichannel Strategies
- Scada Cyber Security
- Information Security (Iso 27001)
- Product Launch
Industry Knowledge
- Telecommunications
- Retail
- Energy (Trading)
- Pharma
- Automotive Industry
- It Consulting
- Logistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Information Technology
- Management Consulting
- Food
Languages
Education
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Diploma in Engineering · Electrical Engineering & Automation · Wuppertal, Germany
RWTH Aachen
Electrical Engineering · Aachen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
ITIL Foundation Examination
PMP Certification
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