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Carsten Weinmann

Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data)

Carsten Weinmann
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Essen, Germany

Experience

Apr 2024 - Nov 2024
8 months
Hanover, Germany

Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data)

Bank / insurance group (Savings Banks Group)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data) at Bank / insurance group (Savings Banks Group)
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Strategy
  • Transforming complex AI use cases into practical solutions
  • Analyzing IT/telecom end-to-end business processes from requirements to order (RACI), modeling with IBO Prometheus
  • Risk management
  • Assessing digitalization potential, AI, and strategic supplier analysis against the IT target picture
  • Optimizing offer and cost calculation bases in strategic and operational IT procurement
  • Optimizing supplier strategy (DSGV and financial institutions)
  • Exploring various approaches to cost optimization and simplifying supplier management
  • Optimizing contracts and licensing management (e.g., SAP, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, BMC, etc.)
  • Desk and field expediting with external partners
  • Possible outsourcing and consolidation of services with fewer suppliers
  • On-time handover of work packages within agreed time and budget
Jul 2023 - Present
2 years 9 months

Coach and Senior Consultant

Various companies in AI

Expertise details
Position Summary
Coach and Senior Consultant at Various companies in AI
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Operations
Product Development
Project Management
  • Analyzing and structuring projects and processes
  • Defining and developing use cases
  • Building end-to-end business processes from customer requirements to order and aftersales (using RACI) (Miro, GBTEC)
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
Jul 2023 - Apr 2024
10 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Program Manager - consulting on IT implementation of ISMS/SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), zone concept

Telecommunications provider

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager - consulting on IT implementation of ISMS/SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), zone concept at Telecommunications provider
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Audits (including C5) and SIEM tool implementation (Rapid7)
  • Managing dependent projects (vulnerability scanners, identity & access management (CyberArk), asset management)
  • Setting up and launching a SOC (Security Operations Center)
  • Gathering requirements from various stakeholders
  • Close collaboration with data protection officer, legal, HR, and CISO
  • Creating documentation and templates for requirements, change requests, program content, and program progress (tracking in Jira, Confluence & Uffective)
  • BPMN process capture, analysis, and optimization (RACI) (Signavio)
  • Process design and organizational setup of the SIEM team
  • Designing and creating PowerPoint presentations for executive management, stakeholders, and IT management
  • Structuring programs / defining subprojects and deliverables (Lansweeper integration, Cisco, Fortinet, etc.)
  • Communicating and presenting impacts to business units, service providers, and customers
  • Consulting on managing the entire project lifecycle while meeting time, budget, and quality requirements
  • IT/telecom risk and security management
  • Desk and field expediting with external partners
  • On-time handover of work packages within the agreed time and budget constraints
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023
11 months
Essen, Germany

Program Manager for the preselection of an international rollout of a UC and CC solution based on Cisco products with

Manufacturer and distributor of automation systems and components

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager for the preselection of an international rollout of a UC and CC solution based on Cisco products with at Manufacturer and distributor of automation systems and components
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Planning rollout for 8,500 users across more than 100 sites worldwide (analog, ISDN, digital, mobile, M2M, internet, SIP trunking solutions)
  • Supporting the tender process and evaluating vendor proposals
  • Coordinating collaboration between various internal and external stakeholders (BPMN / RACI)
  • Creating end-to-end customer service processes (Miro)
  • Creating mock-ups and user stories/epics
  • Gathering technical requirements from different regions and acting as a communication interface
  • Integrating Salesforce and ServiceNow with UC solutions including AI (Einstein)
  • Reporting interim results, documentation, and quality assurance for executive management (tracking in Jira, Confluence)
  • Close collaboration with the internal IT resources of the UC team and service providers (data center, housing, DB, etc.)
  • Integration into existing MDM solution (Intune)
  • Close collaboration with data protection officer, legal, HR, and corporate security
  • Risk and security management (including tools)
  • Desk and field expediting with external partners
  • On-time handover of work packages within the agreed time and budget constraints
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
1 year 2 months
Munich, Germany

Security B2B - Project Manager & Agile Product Owner

International telecom group

Expertise details
Position Summary
Security B2B - Project Manager & Agile Product Owner at International telecom group
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Security support for the B2B division for solutions from requirements to go-live (BSI, ISMS, GDPR, encryption, special services, BCM, IAM) UI/UX
  • IT project management for technical implementation
  • Detailed analysis and low-level design for developing identified MVPs/IT functionalities that are developed and implemented by the transformation program
  • Close collaboration with data protection officer, legal, HR, corporate security, and special services
  • BPMN 2.0 business process capture, analysis, and optimization (RACI) (ARIS)
  • Creating mock-ups and user stories/epics
  • Tracking all relevant information in Jira, Confluence
  • Coordinating teams during implementation (Salesforce, Fortinet, AWS, etc.)
  • Risk and security management (including tools)
  • Planning and controlling scope, budget, and timeline for implementing new features based on SR-defined milestones / RAITT management
  • On-time handover of work packages within the agreed time and budget constraints
Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
1 year 1 month
Frankfurt, Germany

Project Manager

Luxury Hotel

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager at Luxury Hotel
Industries
Tourism
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Structured project initiation, inventory assessment, analysis, and solution development (e.g. SIP trunk, mobile networks)
  • Decommissioning old telephony, setting up new telephony, mobile networks (LTE), MDM, and training
  • Rollout and connecting international sites (Dubai, London, Mallorca)
  • Alarm systems, hospitality services, and reservation systems
  • IT/telecom risk and security management (including tools)
  • On-time handover of the scope within the agreed time and budget
Mar 2018 - Feb 2020
2 years
Zürich, Switzerland

Digitalization Project Manager (telecom, GSM, WLAN, MDM, network, operations) - new hospital building - ICT service provider

Limmattal Hospital

Expertise details
Position Summary
Digitalization Project Manager (telecom, GSM, WLAN, MDM, network, operations) - new hospital building - ICT service provider at Limmattal Hospital
Industries
Healthcare
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Project management for purchasing, telecom, processes, service management, provider coordination, relocation, data center, and operations
  • Setup and migrations including integrating all systems (e.g. radiology, laboratories, hospitality, elevators, operating rooms & clean rooms, parking garage, kitchens, laundry, nursing center, external medical practices)
  • Executive and stakeholder management, vendor management
  • Building and managing the control center for the relocation and pilot phase
  • Relocations and rollout for 2000 rooms / over 1000 employees
  • Solutions for analog, ISDN, digital, SIP trunking connections (decommissioning Atos/Siemens telephony, migration to SIP & IP)
  • SIM card management and selection, implementation of MDM solution
  • Coordinating decommissioning and relocations with facility management
  • Setup and operation of indoor mobile coverage with LTE
  • Implementing data protection solutions
  • Training key users
  • Coaching and leading internal and external staff
  • Risk and security management (including tools)
  • Carve-out of IT and other solutions (DACH, Belgium, Poland) to various service providers
  • On-time handover of deliverables for the relocation to the new building within the agreed budget and timeframe
Apr 2016 - Mar 2018
2 years
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Scrum Master and Project Manager

International telecom corporation (KRITIS)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Scrum Master and Project Manager at International telecom corporation (KRITIS)
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • International stakeholder and project management
  • Structured project initiation, enforcing and approving planning, and steering the ideation, feasibility, and specification phases, using both traditional and agile methods (tracking and mapping in Jira, Confluence & Uffective)
  • Market screening of existing solutions for time tracking systems, workforce planning, access control, MDM
  • Risk management, process automation, and GDPR compliance
  • IT/telecom security management (data center, infrastructure, etc.)
  • Transforming outdated divisions and processes into new, optimal, competitive structures
  • Business reengineering (business processes, including reorganizing departments, creating new jobs)
  • Coordination with HR, works council, security, legal, and all relevant organizational units
  • Vendor selection and negotiations
  • Software implementation (traditional methods & Scrum/Kanban)
  • Rollout and migrations including connection to external systems
  • Provider management, carve-out, and outsourcing of IT & telecom solutions to service providers (DACH, India, NL, UK, Eastern EU)
  • Coaching, leading, and training internal and external staff
  • On-time handover of deliverables and decommissioning all legacy systems into the new integrated solution
Jan 2016 - Present
10 years 3 months

Project Initiator & Manager

Various Clients

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Initiator & Manager at Various Clients
Industries
Construction
Information Technology
Real Estate
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • Designing 360-degree solutions for corporate culture, architecture/design & innovation, communication, and technology
  • Managing strategy, planning, selection, procurement, technical/IT & telecom, processes, acoustics, provider coordination, works council, occupational safety, new construction, renovations & relocations
  • Security and risk management
  • Desk and field expediting with external partners
  • Setup and migrations including connecting all systems with real estate companies, project developers, (interior) architects, furniture manufacturers, IT & technology service providers, etc.
  • On-time handover of deliverables within the agreed time and budget
Sep 2015 - Jan 2017
1 year 5 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Management Consultant and Facilitator

International Telecommunications Group

Expertise details
Position Summary
Management Consultant and Facilitator at International Telecommunications Group
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Strategy
  • Strategic analysis (e.g. customer potential) and concept development, and nationwide rollout of the workshop format in the B2B sector (600 employees)
  • Goal: 'building and increasing customer trust' with existing clients or 'customer interest' with new clients; strategic approach: early & continuous customer involvement
  • Business process analysis and design with a responsibility model (RACI) and system mapping (ARIS, Salesforce)
  • IT/telecom risk and security management
  • Workshop topics: All IP, the digital workplace of the future, cloud solutions, security, migration to MS 365, etc.
  • Ongoing workshop facilitation, including systematic preparation with customer involvement
  • Action-oriented, sustainable summary of results
Jun 2015 - May 2016
1 year
Berlin, Germany

Project Manager, Management Consultant

Public Sector

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager, Management Consultant at Public Sector
Industries
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Project planning and control
  • Business process analysis and design with RACI responsibility model and system mapping (ARIS)
  • Concept design for the future digital workplace to process information optimally for customers (readers, users)
  • Planning and conducting target workshops in the department and the responsible ministry
  • IT risk management and IT security management
  • Facilitating agreed goal definition between department and ministry
  • As-is to to-be comparison and analysis of application systems and security infrastructure (data centers, connections, etc.) with and without cloud variant, including data protection (ISO 27000 ff.)
  • IT risk management and IT security management with regard to an extended ISMS
  • IT framework development for a future digital media system landscape aimed at engaging customers (readers, users) across media (print, video, audio, new media)
  • Presentation of results and comprehensive documentation as a basis for decisions and investments
  • Timely handover of fully developed processes for further processing
Mar 2015 - Nov 2015
9 months
Hamburg, Germany

Product Owner

International Energy Group (KRITIS)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Owner at International Energy Group (KRITIS)
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Strategy
  • Strategy and overall planning for mobile communications and IT, technical evaluation, vendor selection, tenders
  • Preparation of decision documents, provider management and contract negotiations
  • Rollout strategy
  • Leading internal and external staff
  • IT/TC risk and security management (incl. various tools under ISO 27001)
  • Outsourcing/Carve-Out (DACH and Eastern Europe)
  • Timely handover of all developed documents for board decision
Mar 2012 - Apr 2015
3 years 2 months
Neckarsulm, Germany

Program Manager

European System House Association

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager at European System House Association
Industries
Information Technology
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Project management of a Europe-wide UC rollout including Outlook, Webex, Jabber, Contact Center and video
  • Collaboration strategy, overall planning, implementation, testing, data center, hardware, software, rollout, etc.
  • Decommissioning of all legacy systems including all technology (ISDN, VoIP, etc.) from Atos/Siemens/Alcatel/Philips/NSN, etc. and various connection technologies across Europe
  • Vendor coordination and implementation
  • Preparation of decision documents, training and workshops (also with external customers)
  • Leading internal and external staff
  • IT/TC risk and security management (incl. tools)
  • Timely handover of all 130 sites in Europe with highest quality
Sep 2010 - Feb 2011
6 months
Aachen, Germany

Product Owner

International Insurance Group

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Owner at International Insurance Group
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • Feasibility study for selection, implementation and rollout of 15,000 new workstations for all companies in Germany
  • Requirements engineering, planning, cost analysis, risk analysis, vendor management and contract negotiations for telephony and video conferencing systems (Cisco UC solution)
  • Leading internal and external staff
  • IT/TC risk and security management (incl. various tools)
  • Carve-out and outsourcing of IT and TC solutions to service providers (in DACH region, Italy, India)
  • Timely handover for implementation to the customer and subsequent service provider
Aug 2010 - Feb 2011
7 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Program Manager

Global Valve Manufacturer

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager at Global Valve Manufacturer
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • Project management, QA and coordination of all project activities for new VoIP UC Cisco solution
  • Planning, cost and risk analysis, vendor management/contract negotiations, design, decommissioning (Siemens), rollout, acceptance and training (incl. new firewalls and video)
  • Leading internal and external staff
  • Outsourcing and carve-out of IT/TC (DACH, Netherlands, Eastern Europe, India)
  • IT/TC risk and security management (incl. various tools)
  • Timely handover to the outsourcing provider and the customer
May 2010 - Apr 2012
2 years
Frankfurt, Germany

Managing Consultant & Head of Quality Management in the PMO

Bank und Fondgesellschaft (S-Gruppe)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Managing Consultant & Head of Quality Management in the PMO at Bank und Fondgesellschaft (S-Gruppe)
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Development of IT vision / realignment of telecom, IT and risk management (Group CIO)
  • Overall roadmap planning and monitoring / reviews / audits, as well as MOPS planning and projects
  • Leading IT organization planning & implementation of MS Project and other tools
  • Extended SPOC for infrastructure including telecom environment
  • Networking, quality assurance of the IT target programs (integration architecture, IT operations, security (VoIP, IT operations, information security, corporate security management, ISMS under ISO 27001))
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (incl. tools)
  • On-time handover and start of work to the new operations team
Jan 2010 - Sep 2010
9 months
Hamburg, Germany

Project Manager

International telecommunications company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager at International telecommunications company
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Consulting on the selection and integration of emerging technologies
  • Building a universal port architecture for offering analog and IP telephony simultaneously in a combined network
  • Capturing business requirements and developing and implementing a customized solution using Cisco PGW2200 softswitches combined with AS535/54xx universal gateways
  • Delivery, installation and support of network and voice equipment from vendors: Cisco Systems, ACME Packet, Ericsson Redback
  • On-time handover to the clients
Sep 2009 - Oct 2010
1 year 2 months
Zagreb, Croatia

Head of PMO Network Implementation & Auditor

Global network equipment supplier / operator

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of PMO Network Implementation & Auditor at Global network equipment supplier / operator
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Coaching and leading 40 internal and external employees
  • Improvement management for the entire program (acquisition to commissioning)
  • Development and introduction of processes and quality management
  • Analysis of existing processes (planning, civil works, build, implementation, services) and definition and implementation of KPIs, as well as description of escalation processes
  • Development of quality management and process plan for all processes, documentation and audits
  • Implementation of project management tools, tool support and partner selection
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (incl. tools)
  • Supplier management and monitoring, outsourcing / carve-out of IT / telecom (DACH, Europe, Asia)
  • On-time handover to the clients
Mar 2009 - Oct 2009
8 months
Cologne, Germany

Program Manager & Head of PMO B2B Mobile

Telecom company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager & Head of PMO B2B Mobile at Telecom company
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Defining project structures and coordinating technical pre-project services
  • Selecting partners and tool support (including webshops)
  • Setting up SIM card management and monitoring (technology, customer care, billing, online services)
  • Customizing IT systems SAP, Clarify, Siebel and other system providers
  • Managing partners and service providers, including Vodafone group companies, IT and device manufacturers, and logistics providers
  • Concept, proof of concept, implementation, testing, acceptance, configuration, delivery, launch, training and rollout
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (incl. tools)
  • Carve-out of telecom and IT sub-solutions to external service providers and management of internal and external staff
  • Handover of "B2B mobile services" on time for network launch
Oct 2008 - Feb 2009
5 months
Karlsruhe, Germany

Project Manager

Internet company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager at Internet company
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Procurement
Product Development
Project Management
  • Product development and building new products and solutions
  • Process implementation through BPMA, EPC, project management and controlling, and calculating business cases
  • Restructuring PMO, projects, processes and reporting
  • Setting up department and executive board reporting
  • Business reengineering of retail customer processes, dynamic PDF, TAL, DSL, T-DSL, wholesale DSL, ZISP, local loop unbundling (LLU), VoIP
  • Selecting suppliers, and managing contracts and costs
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (incl. various tools)
  • Coaching employees
  • On-time handover to the clients
Aug 2006 - Oct 2008
2 years 3 months
Hamburg, Germany

Program Manager

International Telecommunications Group

Expertise details
Position Summary
Program Manager at International Telecommunications Group
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Establishing quality and process department in the technology area
  • Process analysis and introduction of project tracking tools (NETsite & Leased Lines NetxLLM) and reporting platforms (SAP / Business Objects)
  • Business reengineering of private & business customer processes, status tracking from evaluation to network operation and aftersales
  • Supplier selection, contract and cost management
  • System integration (HW & SW, services) considering IT-SOX
  • Training, data consolidation, controlling, reporting, and tool implementation
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (including various tools)
  • Coaching and management of internal and external staff
  • On-time handover to clients
Jul 2006 - Jul 2009
3 years 1 month
Berlin, Germany

Project Manager & Business Development for B2B Clients

International Transport & Logistics Company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager & Business Development for B2B Clients at International Transport & Logistics Company
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • Successfully building new business areas (including due diligence, partner selection, contract negotiations)
  • Coaching staff and running workshops
  • Supplier selection, contract and cost management
  • Developing business models for MVNO and FMC, implementation including PBX systems
  • Evaluating and implementing solutions with partners, including all technical interfaces, introducing initial RFID solutions, M2M, Smart Grid and applications
  • Planning, coordination, as well as analysis & control of measures
  • IT / telecom risk and security management (including tools)
  • Managing internal and external staff
  • On-time handover to clients
Jan 2003 - Dec 2006
4 years
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Head of Department / Top Project Manager

Deutsche Telekom AG / T-Systems (Detecon)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Department / Top Project Manager at Deutsche Telekom AG / T-Systems (Detecon)
Industries
Insurance
Transportation
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Product Development
Project Management
Strategy
  • Strategic & hands-on business development / account and innovation management for developing new customer solutions
  • Building completely new solutions for the insurance industry and mobile solutions (Bipro)
  • Presales, consulting and partner management
  • Staff development focused on new insurance, mobile and logistics solutions
  • Patent evaluations for new business & application processes
  • Responsibility, coaching and management of 63 internal + external staff
  • Participation as a delegate / chair at international conferences & events
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
3 years
Berlin, Germany

Senior Project Manager

Unisys Corp.

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Project Manager at Unisys Corp.
Industries
Information Technology
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Project Management
  • Leading (planning, preparation and execution) projects in billing, mediation, voice mail systems, customer care in FR, ES, DACH, Italy
  • Creating and leading proposals (concepts, financial part, risk assessment, etc.)
  • Presenting offered solutions to clients
  • Participation as a delegate at special conferences and events
  • Technical & contractual insolvency processing for insolvent clients in the DACH region
  • Coaching and management of internal and external staff
Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
2 years
Berlin, Germany

Head of Product Management

Swisscom Systems AG - Enterprise Communications AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Product Management at Swisscom Systems AG - Enterprise Communications AG
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Leading product development, quality management and product support (Siemens, Alcatel, Avaya, Nortel, Cisco, etc.)
  • Participation as a delegate at special intl. conferences and events
  • Responsibility, coaching and management of 10 internal and external staff
  • Creating and leading proposals (concepts, finance, risk assessment, etc.)
  • Presenting offered solutions to clients
Jan 1997 - Dec 1999
3 years
Cologne, Germany

Project Manager

BT Germany / Viag Interkom (o2 Telefonica)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager at BT Germany / Viag Interkom (o2 Telefonica)
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Procurement
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Designing the entire process flow from acquisition to commissioning for mobile communications (VISIO, ARIS)
  • Setting up quality management according to DIN ISO 9001
  • Internal and external audits - certification and audits with external auditors
  • Desk and field expediting with internal and external partners
  • Planning and forecasting the quantities for the sites to be built, including site acquisition, lease agreements, setup, etc., up to commissioning
  • Coaching and leading internal and external staff
Jan 1990 - Dec 1995
6 years
Velbert, Germany

Project Manager

Erbslöh AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Manager at Erbslöh AG
Industries
Chemical
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Capturing processes
  • Documenting processes
  • Optimizing processes
  • Implementing a Quality Management System based on EFQM
  • Conducting audits
  • Writing operating procedures
  • Statistical evaluations
  • Developing a QFD model (Quality Function Deployment)
  • Integrating the procedures into measurement systems (multi-coordinate measuring machines) & SPC
  • Working on FMEAs
  • Initial trials for CAQ (Computer Aided Quality Assurance)
  • Quality planning through software engineering
  • Promoting quality
  • Coaching and leading internal and external staff

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Construction, Real Estate, Manufacturing, and Transportation.

Telecommunication
Information Technology
Construction
Real Estate
Manufacturing
Transportation
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Business Area Experience

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

Project Management
Information Technology
Procurement
Quality Assurance
Operations
Product Development
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Skills

  • Program/project Management (Including Pmo, Traditional And Agile)

  • Strategy And Development (Products & Solutions)

  • Digitalization & Transformation, Business Reengineering

  • Restructuring, Governance, Risk, Compliance

  • Requirements And Software Engineering, Crm And Ai

  • Automation And Robotics

  • Telecom/it Management, Governance, Strategy, Itsm, Erp

  • It Asset Management, Data Center (Housing, Servers, Databases, Routers Etc.)

  • Security (With Bsi C5), Isms, Iam, Tkg, Nis2, Dora, Kritis, Marisk, It Baseline Protection, Iso 27001, Iec 62443, Zero Trust

  • Quality Management (Tqm, Efqm, Iso 9001)

  • Process Management (Bpmn 2.0) & Operations Models, Itil

  • Telecom/it System Selection, Training, Implementation, Operation

  • Vendor Management And Procurement Of Hardware, Software And Services

  • Tenders, Contract Management, Slas/kpis, Service Provider Management & Switching, Onboarding, Cost Engineering (Ce), Outsourcing And Insourcing

  • Mobile Network Rollouts, Large It Rollouts (Including Relocations)

  • Telecommunications & Energy

  • Insurance & Banking

  • Transport & Logistics

  • Public Sector

  • Manufacturing Companies

  • Construction And Real Estate (Engineering)

  • Automotive

Languages

German
Native
Croatian
Elementary
Dutch
Elementary

Education

Thyssen Stahl AG

Apprenticeship as an electrical systems installer (IHK) · Electrical systems installer · Germany

University of Wuppertal / FernUniversität Hagen

Diploma in Engineering (Univ.) · Electrical and information engineering, specialization in automation technology, focus on robotics, quality and process · Hagen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

BPMN 2.0 (including GBTEC, IBO Prometheus, Adonis, ARIS, (SAP) Signavio)

Business Administration for Leaders - IIR Germany (Bonn)

On-Site Consultant - Unilog Integrata (Düsseldorf)

Cisco European Innovation Award with Bechtle AG

Cybercrime - LKA NRW – Auliger Rae - Ecoverband

DORA - Key audit areas and priorities for 2025/26

Mobile Data Protection - Telekom Privacy (Bonn)

Introduction to EFQM Quality Management (QM), Ford Cologne

Introduction to MIRO Collaboration Platform - Telefonica

Introduction to Primavera Project Management (Inteco Landshut)

Introduction to Rapid7 (SIEM), Asset Management (FNT)

Introduction to SAFe, Jira & Confluence, Trello - Liberty Global (Amsterdam) & Introduction to mlog - Telcotec (Cologne)

Introduction to ServiceNow, OMNITRACKER, IBM Maximo (Zurich)

Introduction to digital mobile communications (Nokia Düsseldorf)

Introduction to the EU AI Regulation (TÜV Thuringia)

Leading with Values - Father A. Grün (Schwarzbach Monastery)

ITIL V3 Foundation - TÜV Süd (Hamburg)

AI – for Everyone – Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Conflict Management – Swisscom (Kappel am Albis, CH)

Milestone Project Management (Assure Consulting)

NETx - Network Lifecycle Management, NETsite - Network Lifecycle Management, LCM – Legal Contract Management - The Quality Group (Hamburg)

NRW Implementation Day 2025 – Tackling Digital Security

New Work - Vitra, Bechtle AG, Poly (Cologne, Neckarsulm)

Portfolio Management – Swisscom (Zurich)

Prof. Dr. Roland Keck, MeteQ GmbH (Velbert)

Project Management (Ifmo Institute Cologne - Steinbeis / University / Bremen University of Applied Sciences)

Project Management PRINCE2 - Serview (Bad Homburg)

Process Management – BPMN (Steinbeis / University / Bremen University of Applied Sciences - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Franz J. Heeg)

QM, Kanban, Lean Management, Kaizen - (DGQ), Statistics – WKW Automotive / WITTE Automotive GmbH (Velbert)

Requirements Engineering IREB (Serview)

SAP BusinessObjects - SAP (Hamburg)

SAP for Executives - T-Systems International (Bonn)

Scrum, Product Owner - maxpert (Düsseldorf)

Self-Management & Time Planning - G. Feyler (Munich)

Software Engineering I and II, FernUniversität Hagen

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Experience

Total positions 27
Experience in Telecommunication 21 y
Avg length 2 y 1 m
Longest experience 10 y 2 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 4 (Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Croatia)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data), Coach and Senior Consultant, Program Manager - consulting on IT implementation of ISMS/SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), zone concept
Main industries Telecommunication, Information Technology, Construction
Main business areas Project Management, Information Technology, Procurement

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 35

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Where is Carsten based?

Carsten is based in Essen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Carsten speak?

Carsten speaks the following languages: German (Native), Croatian (Elementary), Dutch (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Carsten have?

Carsten has at least 35 years of experience. During this time, Carsten has worked in at least 20 different roles and for 26 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Carsten may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Carsten be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Carsten would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data), Coach and Senior Consultant, Program Manager - consulting on IT implementation of ISMS/SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), zone concept.

What is Carsten's latest experience?

Carsten's most recent position is Managing Consultant - IT Outsourcing-Services (IT, Voice, Data) at Bank / insurance group (Savings Banks Group).

What companies has Carsten worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Carsten has worked for Bank / insurance group (Savings Banks Group), Various companies in AI, Telecommunications provider, Manufacturer and distributor of automation systems and components, and International telecom group.

Which industries is Carsten most experienced in?

Carsten is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, and Construction. Carsten also has some experience in Real Estate, Manufacturing, and Transportation.

Which business areas is Carsten most experienced in?

Carsten is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Procurement. Carsten also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Operations, and Product Development.

Which industries has Carsten worked in recently?

Carsten has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Construction, and Real Estate.

Which business areas has Carsten worked in recently?

Carsten has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Procurement, and Project Management.

What is Carsten's education?

Carsten holds a Bachelor in Electrical and information engineering, specialization in automation technology, focus on robotics, quality and process from University of Wuppertal / FernUniversität Hagen.

Does Carsten have any certificates?

Carsten has 35 certificates. Among them, these include: BPMN 2.0 (including GBTEC, IBO Prometheus, Adonis, ARIS, (SAP) Signavio), Business Administration for Leaders - IIR Germany (Bonn), and On-Site Consultant - Unilog Integrata (Düsseldorf).

What is the availability of Carsten?

Carsten is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Carsten?

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