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Damian Dessler-Senior Business Consultant

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Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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Jan 2020 - Dec 2025

Senior Business Consultant

foryouandyourcustomers

Position Summary
Senior Business Consultant at foryouandyourcustomers
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
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  • Led international projects and provided strategic support for digital transformation as a specialist in Product Information Management (PIM), Master Data Management (MDM), and Digital Supply Chain.
  • Implemented complex PIM/MDM solutions with Stibo STEP.
  • Led SAP S/4HANA transformations in the master data area.
  • Transformed complex digital landscapes into understandable structures using the ExplodedView method and enabled well-founded decisions.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Program Manager & Senior Product Owner

thyssenkrupp

Position Summary
Program Manager & Senior Product Owner at thyssenkrupp
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
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  • Responsible for a B2B e-commerce project in a corporate environment based on SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP ERP.
  • Managed complex interface and pricing requirements as Product Owner.
  • Coordinated strategic planning with various stakeholders.
  • Built an agile development team in India and supported on-site assignments in Mumbai.
  • Supported the project team in North America with a presence in Detroit to ensure a smooth transition and acceptance of the new platform.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018

Partner & Consultant

KPS AG

Position Summary
Partner & Consultant at KPS AG
Industries
Information Technology
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Project Management
  • Led an Innovation Center and built a specialized team around SAP Marketing Cloud.
  • Supported several SAP S/4HANA transformations and various SAP Commerce implementations in retail and B2B environments.
  • Expanded the consulting portfolio with expertise in Adobe Marketing Cloud and Experience Manager for end-to-end solutions.
  • Further developed and shaped the company-wide consulting and project methodology.
Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

Project Manager & Consultant E-Commerce

Softlution / Osudio / SQLI

Position Summary
Project Manager & Consultant E-Commerce at Softlution / Osudio / SQLI
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
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  • Responsible for requirements analysis, concept development, and specification in facilitated workshops for Hybris PIM & eCommerce as well as Heiler Enterprise PIM projects.
  • Coached team members.
  • Developed scalable enterprise solutions for B2B and B2C customers.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2010

Project Manager

ITProtect GmbH

Position Summary
Project Manager at ITProtect GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Information Technology
Business Areas
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
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  • Worked as a software reverse engineer and analyzed and optimized complex systems.
  • Took responsibility in the areas of quality assurance and management.
  • Led a 15-person Java-stack development team in a software development project for a leading automotive group.
  • Responsible for release, change, and defect management as well as continuous process optimization.
  • Acted as the interface between the development team and corporate structures.
Jan 2005 - Dec 2008

Digital Marketing Expertise

Planetactive / Neo@Ogilvy & Webeffekt

Position Summary
Digital Marketing Expertise at Planetactive / Neo@Ogilvy & Webeffekt
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
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  • Gained experience in online marketing, including ad server management, campaign management, SEO, web analytics, and the development of online projects.
  • Built a strong understanding of customers through work on digital touchpoints.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail, Advertising, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Information Technology
Professional Services
Retail
Advertising
Automotive
Manufacturing
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Business Area Experience

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

Project Management
Information Technology
Marketing
Product Development
Supply Chain Management
Quality Assurance
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Summary

My conviction: structure instead of complexity. Your digital guide. In today's digital world, companies struggle with fragmented data landscapes, confusing system environments, and inconsistent customer experiences. My passion is to bring clear structure to this layered complexity. With my proven digital and analog toolkit and my expertise - from SAP, PIM, and MDM systems to e-commerce platforms and the design of seamless touchpoints - I bring clarity to the chaos. I transform unclear information flows into value-adding architectures and connect backend data with compelling customer experiences.

The result: a coherent digital landscape that not only gives you back the overview, but also opens up concrete options for action.

My promise: digital complexity becomes strategic clarity that enables you to make well-founded decisions and delights your customers.

Languages

German
Advanced
English
Advanced

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Experience

Total positions 6
Experience in Information Technology 17 y
Avg length 3 y 11 m
Longest experience 5 y 11 m

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Business Consultant, Program Manager & Senior Product Owner, Partner & Consultant
Main industries Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail
Main business areas Project Management, Information Technology, Marketing

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

Damian speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

Damian has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Damian has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 6 months. Note that Damian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Damian would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Business Consultant, Program Manager & Senior Product Owner, Partner & Consultant.

Damian's most recent position is Senior Business Consultant at foryouandyourcustomers.

In recent years, Damian has worked for foryouandyourcustomers.

Damian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Retail. Damian also has some experience in Advertising, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Damian is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Marketing. Damian also has some experience in Product Development, Supply Chain Management, and Quality Assurance.

Damian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Professional Services.

Damian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Supply Chain Management.

Damian is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

Damian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

To hire Damian, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

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