Dirk Schrey - Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2

Q: Where is Dirk based?

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

Q: What languages does Dirk speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Dirk have?

Dirk has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Dirk has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 10 months . Note that Dirk may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Dirk's latest experience?

Dirk's most recent position is Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2 at DS E-Power .

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

In recent years, Dirk has worked for DS E-Power , Solcom GmbH , NKD GmbH , DSMC GmbH , and DS Immo .

Q: Which industries is Dirk most experienced in?

Dirk is most experienced in industries like Real Estate , Professional Services , and Retail . Dirk also has some experience in Energy and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas is Dirk most experienced in?

Dirk is most experienced in business areas like Investments and M&A , Product Development , and Strategy . Dirk also has some experience in Project Management and Information Technology .

Q: Which industries has Dirk worked in recently?

Dirk has recently worked in industries like Real Estate , Professional Services , and Retail .

Q: Which business areas has Dirk worked in recently?

Dirk has recently worked in business areas like Investments and M&A , Product Development , and Strategy .

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Usingen, Germany

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2

DS E-Power

Jun 2023 - Apr 2025

1 year 11 months

Reutlingen, Germany

IT Senior Portfolio & Program Manager

Solcom GmbH

External consultant for IT program and multi-project management
Restructured the project landscape, coaching the organization internally and externally in agile/hybrid methodology
Project management for migrating the legacy ERP system ReWe & FiBu to Dynamics 365 F&O
Developed and integrated an AI-based document & invoice recognition system
Partner management and coordination of implementation partners
Created requirements specification, DevOps structure concept
Set up new development, test, and production environments
Interface development and master data migration
Ensured compliance in collaboration with PWC
Technical go-live BR1 MVP 11.2024

Mar 2020 - Jul 2023

3 years 5 months

Bindlach, Germany

IT Senior Portfolio & Program Manager

NKD GmbH

External consultant for IT portfolio, program, and multi-project management
Restructured the project landscape, coaching project managers in agile/hybrid methodology
Introduced new POS software & hardware across Europe
Implemented MS Dynamics 365 Cloud order tracking
Concept for ERP migration to D365 Cloud and release upgrade from Navision to D365/Dynamics
POS/cash register fiscalization in Germany and Italy in 2020
Switched fraud detection to BI, optimized logistics
European rollout of the new POS software

Jan 2016 - Present

10 years 3 months

Managing Partner

DSMC GmbH

Jan 1997 - Present

29 years 3 months

Real Estate Investment & Development

DS Immo

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Real Estate, Professional Services, Retail, Energy, and Information Technology.

Real Estate

Professional Services

Retail

Energy

Information Technology

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Investments and M&A, Product Development, Strategy, Project Management, and Information Technology.

Investments and M&A

Product Development

Strategy

Project Management

Information Technology

Skills

Hard Facts:

30 Years Of Professional Experience In It In Various Leadership Positions At International Large Corporations And Top German Mid-sized Companies (Metro Ag, Bahn.de, Media Markt - Saturn Holding, Redblue Marketing, Techem Energy, Msg Systems Ag, Axa Ag, Nkd, Gala Group, Solcom Gmbh)
26 Years Of Experience In It Senior Management / Vp Of International Large It Projects In Software Development, Infrastructure & Service Management, Bcm, Service Delivery, Service Outsourcing, System Integrations & Migrations, Data Center & Cloud Transitions, Portfolio-, Multiproject, Process Including Release & Capacity Management Company-wide Up To A Position As Cio / Head Of It. Budget Volume > €100m Per Year
26 Years Of Experience Communicating At C-level
26 Years Of Experience With Agile Methodologies (Scrum), V Model, And Waterfall
23 Years Of Experience In Organizational Transitions And Transformations
5 Years As Cio / Head Of It At Redblue Marketing Gmbh, The Marketing & Advertising Production Company Of Media Markt – Saturn Holding. Budget Responsibility Up To > €4.5m Per Year
4 Years As Vp / It Portfolio, It Program, It Release & It Capacity Management. Introduced, Built, And Transformed The Organization For Demand Management, It Portfolio, It Program, It Release & Capacity Management, Software Rollout Management For Custom Software And Standard Products Like Sap/erp & Hr. Project Volume For Development > €40m Per Year Plus Infrastructure Investment
2 Years As Vp / Head Of It Operations In A Mid-sized Company, Budget Responsibility > €25m. Stabilized It Service Management, Bcm, Ensured Compliance, And Reconciled The Partnership Between It Operations And The It Outsourcer
Over 10 Years As Managing Director Of Dsmc Consulting, Working Independently As Vp & It Strategy Consultant In It Project Portfolio & Program Management For Mid-sized And Dax Corporations. Among Others, Restructured The Project Landscape, Transformed And Built It Portfolio, It Program, It Project, And Capacity Management, It Strategy, Agile Transformation Of Organizations (Scrum, Kanban, Jira …)
Several Years Of International Experience Across Europe, With English As Project Language
Extensive Experience In Data Center Operations And Outsourcing, Including Dc Transition, Transformation, And Bcm / Business Continuity Management
Responsibility And Management Of Highly Complex Data Center Relocations (To Ibm, Cap Gemini, Qsc Ag)
Offshoring & Nearshoring Of It Services
Organizational Transition And Transformation With A Service Focus According To Itil
Training And Coaching Of Project Managers According To Project Management Standards

Soft Facts:

Agile Leader With A Hands-on Mentality
Managerial Character With Leadership And Mentoring Strengths
Y-leadership Personality With A Cooperative Leadership Style
Strong Solution & Task Orientation, Even In Conflicts
Strong Communication Skills Up To C-level
High Strategic Thinking Ability
High Reliability And Determination
Strong Integration Skills
Strong Willingness To Change

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Aug 1990 - Jul 1996

Bochum University of Applied Sciences for Mining

Diploma in Engineering · Electrical & Communications Engineering, Computer Science · Bochum, Germany

Certifications & licenses

GPM Level B

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Real Estate 29 y

Avg length 9 y 4 m

Longest experience 29 y 2 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2, IT Senior Portfolio & Program Manager, Managing Partner

Main industries Real Estate, Professional Services, Retail

Main business areas Investments and M&A, Product Development, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Created

December 2025

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Where is Dirk based?

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

What languages does Dirk speak?

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

How many years of experience does Dirk have?

Dirk has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Dirk has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 10 months. Note that Dirk may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Dirk be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Dirk would be well-suited for roles such as: Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2, IT Senior Portfolio & Program Manager, Managing Partner.

What is Dirk's latest experience?

Dirk's most recent position is Energy Management Projects, PV, Storage, H2 at DS E-Power.

What companies has Dirk worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Dirk has worked for DS E-Power, Solcom GmbH, NKD GmbH, DSMC GmbH, and DS Immo.

Which industries is Dirk most experienced in?

Dirk is most experienced in industries like Real Estate, Professional Services, and Retail. Dirk also has some experience in Energy and Information Technology.

Which business areas is Dirk most experienced in?

Dirk is most experienced in business areas like Investments and M&A, Product Development, and Strategy. Dirk also has some experience in Project Management and Information Technology.

Which industries has Dirk worked in recently?

Dirk has recently worked in industries like Real Estate, Professional Services, and Retail.

Which business areas has Dirk worked in recently?

Dirk has recently worked in business areas like Investments and M&A, Product Development, and Strategy.

What is Dirk's education?

Dirk holds a Bachelor in Electrical & Communications Engineering, Computer Science from Bochum University of Applied Sciences for Mining.

Does Dirk have any certificates?

Dirk has 1 certificate: GPM Level B.

What is the availability of Dirk?

Dirk is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Dirk?

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