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Abdelkader El Moumane-Lead Business Analyst (PIM)

Abdelkader El Moumane
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Langenfeld, Germany

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Experience

Jun 2025 - Present

Lead Business Analyst (PIM)

Position Summary
Lead Business Analyst (PIM)
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • 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)
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025

Business Analyst / Solution Architect (PIM-eCommerce)

Position Summary
Business Analyst / Solution Architect (PIM-eCommerce)
Industries
Information Technology
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Product Development
  • 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)
Nov 2019 - Dec 2023

Lead Business Analyst / Manager Transition / PO (eCommerce)

Position Summary
Lead Business Analyst / Manager Transition / PO (eCommerce)
Industries
Information Technology
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • 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
Jan 2018 - Oct 2019

Business Analyst (eCommerce)

Position Summary
Business Analyst (eCommerce)
Industries
Information Technology
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • 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
Jul 2016 - Dec 2017

Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)

Position Summary
Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 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)
Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)

Position Summary
Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (eCommerce)
Industries
Information Technology
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Supply Chain Management
  • 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
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

Project Manager / Requirements Manager

Position Summary
Project Manager / Requirements Manager
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Project Management
Strategy
  • Market and customer analysis
  • Developing a strategy and analyzing resources
  • Leading the project and assessing feasibility
  • Developing and organizing a training plan
  • Apache Hadoop
Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
On-site

Business Analyst

Position Summary
Business Analyst
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Sales
  • 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
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015

Project Manager and Business Analyst

Position Summary
Project Manager and Business Analyst
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Marketing
Project Management
  • 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
Dec 2013 - Dec 2014

IT Security Consultant

Position Summary
IT Security Consultant
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • 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
Jun 2013 - Nov 2013

Lead Business Analyst

Position Summary
Lead Business Analyst
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • 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
Aug 2012 - Feb 2013

Global Test Manager & Technical Project Manager

Position Summary
Global Test Manager & Technical Project Manager
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • 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
Jan 2012 - Jul 2012

Lead Business Analyst

Position Summary
Lead Business Analyst
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 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
Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

Lead Demand Manager

Position Summary
Lead Demand Manager
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • 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
Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
On-site

Transition Manager

Position Summary
Transition Manager
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Project Management
  • 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
Apr 2010 - Jul 2010

Lead Business Analyst

Position Summary
Lead Business Analyst
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Finance
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 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
Aug 2009 - Feb 2010

Business Developer

Position Summary
Business Developer
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Marketing
Sales
  • 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
Mar 2008 - Jun 2009

IT Service Manager

Position Summary
IT Service Manager
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
  • 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
Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

CRM Business & Functional Analyst

Position Summary
CRM Business & Functional Analyst
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
  • Analysis based on capability matrix, architecture blueprint/roadmap, business scenarios and legal requirements
  • Siebel, Oracle Portal, Salesforce
Jan 2006 - Jun 2007

Project Manager & Functional Analyst

Position Summary
Project Manager & Functional Analyst
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • 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
Oct 2005 - Dec 2005

IPTV Expert

Position Summary
IPTV Expert
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
  • Creating an RFI question catalog up to the RFP for IPTV platform outsourcing
Jul 2005 - Sep 2005

DVB-H and MobileTV Technical and Functional Expert

Position Summary
DVB-H and MobileTV Technical and Functional Expert
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 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.

Information Technology
Retail
Telecommunication
Professional Services
Automotive
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Operations.

Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Marketing
Operations
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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

Arabic
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Education

Oct 1993 - Jun 1997

Bergische Universität Wuppertal

Diploma in Engineering · Electrical Engineering & Automation · Wuppertal, Germany

Oct 1990 - Jun 1992

RWTH Aachen

Electrical Engineering · Aachen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

ITIL Foundation Examination

PMP Certification

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 22
Experience in Information Technology 13.5 y
Avg length 10 m
Longest experience 4 y 1 m

Expertise

Recent roles Lead Business Analyst (PIM), Business Analyst / Solution Architect (PIM-eCommerce), Lead Business Analyst / Manager Transition / PO (eCommerce)
Main industries Information Technology, Retail, Telecommunication
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 2

Profile

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Abdelkader is based in Langenfeld, Germany.
Abdelkader speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), French (Advanced).
Abdelkader has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Abdelkader has worked in at least 19 different roles. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 11 months. Note that Abdelkader may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Abdelkader would be well-suited for roles such as: Lead Business Analyst (PIM), Business Analyst / Solution Architect (PIM-eCommerce), Lead Business Analyst / Manager Transition / PO (eCommerce).
Abdelkader's most recent position is Lead Business Analyst (PIM).
Abdelkader is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Retail, and Telecommunication. Abdelkader also has some experience in Professional Services and Automotive.
Abdelkader is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management. Abdelkader also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Operations.
Abdelkader has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Retail.
Abdelkader has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Abdelkader holds a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering & Automation from Bergische Universität Wuppertal.
Abdelkader has 2 certificates. These include: ITIL Foundation Examination and PMP Certification.
Abdelkader will be available full-time from June 2026.
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