Daniel Ubani - Senior Application Packaging &...

Q: Where is Daniel based?

Daniel is based in Essen, Germany .

Q: What languages does Daniel speak?

Daniel speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Daniel have?

Daniel has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 8 years and 2 months . Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Daniel's latest experience?

Daniel's most recent position is Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer at Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology) .

Q: What companies has Daniel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Daniel has worked for Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology) .

Q: Which industries is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Energy , and Banking and Finance . Daniel also has some experience in Government and Administration , Telecommunication , and Insurance .

Q: Which business areas is Daniel most experienced in?

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

Q: Which industries has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in industries like Insurance .

Q: Which business areas has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Quality Assurance .

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Essen, Germany

Experience

Jul 2019 - Dec 2025

6 years 6 months

Bühl, Germany

Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer

Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology)

Enterprise application packaging and deployment for Allianz's global Windows migration programs across Europe, North America, and APAC
Migrated hundreds of enterprise applications from Windows 10 VDI to Microsoft Azure Windows 365 (Windows 11)
Created software packages in MSI/MST, FlexApp, PSADT 3/4, and App-V according to enterprise packaging standards
Developed an ASP.NET packaging automation platform with MongoDB, SQL Server, SharePoint, and Outlook integration
Built PowerShell modules for automated quality checks of MSI and FlexApp packages
Developed a release conflict detection module in PowerShell to identify potential deployment issues before production
Created WDAC monitoring scripts for automated policy oversight and incident response
Implemented MSGraph API calls in PowerShell for Azure AD and Intune operations
Created Citrix oData scripts for historical usage analysis (BYOD, VDI, fat clients)
Developed an Intune Win32 app 'Do Not Disturb' deployment routine for an optimal user experience
First point of contact for troubleshooting production incidents with packaged applications
Coordinated application owner, UAT, and release testing for hundreds of deployments
Administered Microsoft Intune, Citrix environments, and SQL Server security
Created and tested WDAC policies in Intune; managed configuration policies and Win32 app deployments
Primary packaging resource for Allianz France since 2019

Jul 2003 - Jul 2019

16 years 1 month

Essen, Germany

Senior Infrastructure Consultant

Freelance Consultant

Packaged and deployed software, automated deployments, and provided infrastructure consulting for enterprise clients in finance, public sector, energy, telecommunications, and manufacturing
VDI migration projects for Allianz Partners (Benelux, Austria, Germany, Italy) at Allianz Technology (2016–2019)
Built IT infrastructure in Lagos, implemented SAP and Matrix42, and coordinated projects between Germany and Nigeria for a German machine engineering firm (2014–2016)
Software packaging for telecommunications provider NetCologne (2016–2019)
MSI packaging for security-critical government applications at the State Office for Central Police Services (LZPD) via Microsoft Germany (2014)
MSI packaging for enterprise applications at HP / Hewlett-Packard (2013)
Developed SOAP web services for Porsche AG (2011)
Multi-year software packaging and consulting engagement for EnBW (2009–2012)
Automated OS deployment and packaging for Bayer (GxP compliance) (2008)
Project management and software packaging for Apobank (2005, 2008)
MSI packaging for Generali insurance (2003–2004)
Other clients: WABCO, Brose, Wacker Chemicals, Mark E, Kyocera, JTI

Jul 2001 - Jul 2003

2 years 1 month

Oelde, Germany

Programmer / Developer

Miele & Cie

Provided IT support and developed C++ applications for the design department
Gained foundational programming and enterprise IT experience at a German premium manufacturer

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Energy, Banking and Finance, Government and Administration, Telecommunication, and Insurance.

Manufacturing

Energy

Banking and Finance

Government and Administration

Telecommunication

Insurance

Business Area Experience

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

Information Technology

Project Management

Operations

Quality Assurance

Summary

Results-oriented Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer with over 25 years of IT experience (since 1999) in packaging and delivering enterprise-wide software deployment solutions. Specialist in Windows platform migrations, endpoint automation, and packaging standardization. Nearly 10 years as a global asset on application migrations at Allianz Technology, packing hundreds of applications for VDI and cloud environments, as well as developing custom automation tools to shorten packaging cycles and improve quality compliance.

Created over 1000 software packages over the years
Developed an ASP.NET packaging automation platform with MongoDB and SQL Server backend, integrated with SharePoint and Outlook — standardizing workflows across the packaging team
Built PowerShell modules for automated quality checks of MSI and FlexApp packages — reducing rework cycles by about 40%
Developed a release conflict detection module in PowerShell to identify deployment issues before production — proactive incident prevention
Automated WDAC policy monitoring (Windows Defender Application Control) with custom scripts for incident response and UAT validation
Implemented MSGraph API calls in PowerShell for Azure AD and Intune operations — automating group management, configuration deployments, and reporting
Created Citrix oData analysis scripts with database integration for historical usage analysis (user/device types: BYOD, VDI, fat clients) — data-driven migration decisions
Developed AD group evaluation tools for VDI/Azure cloud migration planning across multiple Allianz entities
Created an Intune Win32 app 'Do Not Disturb' deployment routine considering user activity and presentation mode
Extensive troubleshooting experience as the first point of contact for production incidents with packaged applications — diagnosing and resolving complex issues under time pressure

Skills

Packaging: Msi, Mst, Transform, Flexapp, App-v, Psadt 3/4, Installshield, Flexera Adminstudio, Master Packager
Endpoint Mgmt: Microsoft Intune, Sccm/mecm, Ivanti Dsm 7, Matrix42 Empirum, Landesk, Wdac
Cloud & Vdi: Citrix Xendesktop, Citrix Director/studio/storefront, Microsoft Azure, Windows 365
Scripting & Dev: Powershell (Expert), C# (Advanced), Asp.net (Advanced), C++ (Fundamentals), Python (Advanced)
Databases: Sql Server, Mongodb
Apis & Integration: Msgraph Api, Citrix Odata Api, Soap Web Services, Sharepoint
Workflow & Collaboration: Servicenow, Jira, Sharepoint, Agile/scrum
Automation: Jenkins, Ansible

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Oct 2002 - Jun 2003

IHK Münster

Certified IT Business Manager · Münster, Germany

Oct 1999 - Jun 2001

FAA Ahlen

IT Specialist in Application Development · Ahlen, Germany · Graduated with distinction in C++ programming

Certifications & licenses

Certified IT Business Manager

IHK Münster

ITIL v3 Foundation

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 3

Experience in Manufacturing 18 y

Avg length 8 y 2 m

Longest experience 16 y

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Consultant, Programmer / Developer

Main industries Manufacturing, Energy, Banking and Finance

Main business areas Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Qualifications

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

March 2026

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Where is Daniel based?

Daniel is based in Essen, Germany.

What languages does Daniel speak?

Daniel speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Daniel have?

Daniel has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 8 years and 2 months. Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Daniel be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Daniel would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Consultant, Programmer / Developer.

What is Daniel's latest experience?

Daniel's most recent position is Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer at Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology).

What companies has Daniel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Daniel has worked for Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology).

Which industries is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Energy, and Banking and Finance. Daniel also has some experience in Government and Administration, Telecommunication, and Insurance.

Which business areas is Daniel most experienced in?

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

Which industries has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in industries like Insurance.

Which business areas has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Quality Assurance.

What is Daniel's education?

Daniel attended IHK Münster for Certified IT Business Manager.

Does Daniel have any certificates?

Daniel has 2 certificates. These include: Certified IT Business Manager and ITIL v3 Foundation.

What is the availability of Daniel?

Daniel will be available from April 2026.

What is the rate of Daniel?

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