Holger Braun-Business Analyst and Requirements Engineer
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Experience
Business Analyst
BLS
- The AVANZA project provides the deployment and procurement of a modern, reliable system for efficient access and sales and supports smooth operations at the Lötschberg & Simplon car shuttle.
- Operations are sustainably secured and the further development of the car shuttle business model is supported.
- Developed a study with an evaluation of possible solution options.
- Supported the decision on options, evaluated the RFI, prepared procurement, concept created based on the chosen option.
Requirements Engineer
Swissgrid AG
- Elicitation, modeling, and documentation of use cases and requirements for the digitalization of outage management.
- Reviewing and adjusting processes.
- ALM, Mirow, Signavio, BPMN 2.0
Senior Business Analyst
Marti AG
- Business analysis, requirements engineering
- Development and implementation of an ERP solution for the entire Marti Group including harmonization of all group companies.
- Covered all needs of a construction company, from quoting through planning and execution to warranty phase.
- Digitalization of all processes without media breaks.
- Analysis and alignment of functional requirements and processes.
- Creation of functional specifications.
- Modeling of related business processes.
- Modeling of cross-domain processes.
- Features and user stories for MVP based on Microsoft D365.
- DevOps, Adonis, BPMN 2.0, Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Business Analyst, EAM Consultant
Hessian Ministry of Digital Affairs
- Consulting, analysis, and support in the design and implementation of digitalization in the state of Hesse.
- Introduction and establishment of Enterprise Architecture Management, building an EAM competency team.
- Standardization and modeling of EAM processes, evaluation and selection methodology.
- Adonis, Archi, BPMN 2.0, ArchiMate, Tograf.
Business Analyst, Requirements Engineer and Technical Product Manager
Vivavis AG
- Development of a product for controlling installations with FNN control boxes via the CLS channel in the smart meter gateway.
- Control by grid operators to ensure network stability and by market participants for implementing tariff models.
- Kanban, RE according to IREB, Behavior Driven Development, UML, BPMN 2.0, Jira, Xray, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Wiki.
Business Analyst
Fincons Group
- Handling various WTO/GATT tenders in the public sector and proposals in the private sector.
Senior Business Analyst
SBB
- Business analysis, requirements engineering, testing
- Development and rollout of the BSA (construction site assistant) software for planning and scheduling of construction sites.
- Order planners and dispatchers work with a web application; site staff use apps that give them all the shift schedules and site details via the app.
- Analysis and reconciliation of business requirements and processes.
- Integration with surrounding systems (SAP, Railsys).
- Writing user stories.
- Creating test cases, test execution, regression testing.
- Scrum with user stories, RE according to IREB, Jira, Xray, UML 2.0, BPMN 2.0, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Signavio.
- Web client, cloud backend, apps for Android and iOS.
Senior Business Analyst
SBB
- Business analysis, requirements engineering, testing, proxy PO
- Software for communication between security managers and train dispatchers to ensure safety on the construction site.
- TUSP 2.0 – refactoring of legacy software and functional extensions to software and processes.
- TUSP 3.0 – digitalization of additional processes (setting travel direction, traction current switchovers, operating centralized switches).
- Nearshore project with business analysis by onsite team in Bern and development by nearshore team in Bari.
- Analysis and reconciliation of business requirements and processes.
- Scrum with user stories, RE according to IREB, Jira, Xray, UML 2.0, BPMN 2.0, Sparx Enterprise Architect.
- TUSP-Mobile for security managers on iPad, TUSP-Web for train dispatchers as a web application, cloud backend.
Requirements Engineer
Schweizer Armee, Führungsunterstützungsbasis (FUB)
- Business analysis, requirements engineering.
- Confidential project work.
- Hermes 5.1, EAMod, NATO Application Framework (NAF), eCH, UML, BPMN 2.0, Sparx Enterprise Architect, WTO/GATT.
Business Analyst
SBB
- Business analysis, requirements engineering.
- BASYS project in asset management, infrastructure domain.
- Support for the Data Governance and Continuous Track Maintenance (DEF) business projects with the BASYS (Basic Asset Management System) project.
- Analysis and reconciliation of business requirements and processes.
- Analysis of integration with inventory systems and fulfillment systems.
- Writing user stories.
- Supporting the PO with prioritization, refinement, and planning.
- Scrum with user stories, Jira, RE according to IREB, UML, PM2GO, Sparx Enterprise Architect, HP ALM.
Requirements Engineer, Business Analyst
Swiss Army, Command Support Base (FUB)
- Business analysis, requirements engineering and project management.
- Refactoring, realignment and extension of a central application.
- Defining and documenting modeling guidelines according to EAMod and NATO Application Framework.
- Setting up and modeling the new application in Enterprise Architect.
- Gathering requirements from the legacy application and involved projects.
- Requirements management, capturing and describing workflows.
- Modeling business processes with BPMN 2.0.
- Defining and documenting modeling guidelines for workflows and processes, creating templates.
- Data governance for process-relevant data.
- Creating and aligning the business data model.
- Methodical support for the project manager.
- Supporting the preparation of the WTO/GATT tender for replacing software.
- Hermes 5.1, Scrum, EAMod, NATO Application Framework (NAF), eCH, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Studio, UML, BPMN 2.0.
Requirements Engineer
Agri-Esprit
- Business analysis and requirements engineering.
- Creating a requirements specification for new agricultural software.
- Project language: English, prototype: French.
- RE according to IREB, Visio, Word, AI (Lisp).
Lead Business Analyst
SBB
- Business analysis, requirements engineering, testing.
- Introduction of a customer card (SwissPass) with RFID chip for public transport in Switzerland.
- Ensuring electronic validation for SwissPass and barcode tickets across all public transport in Switzerland.
- Requirements gathering and requirements management.
- Coordinating solutions across public transport in Switzerland.
- Creating test cases, test execution, quality management and release management.
- Scrum, RE according to IREB, PM2GO, UML, BPMN 2.0, Jira, Sparx Enterprise Architect, HP ALM.
Overall Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Release Manager
Concordia Insurance
- Release management for host releases, test management and quality management.
- Implementing the KVG revision and managed care template (IVN).
- Development of the new products Focus and MyBudget.
- Sustainable improvement by revising the entire service recording and service validation processes of the core applications.
- Modernizing the software architecture and restructuring the program code.
- Analysis and design of the data model (ER model) and method support for the business department.
- IBM Host, PL1, Cobol, CICS, TSO, DB2, Endevor, HP Quality Center, Sumex II, Syrius.
Business Engineer, Subproject Manager, Business Analyst
SBB
- Designing, implementing, testing and introducing new control processes.
- Setting up reporting with SAP-BI, organizational framework.
- Supporting and further developing the applications Prisma Sales and MCS-TKT in the areas of ticketing, sales channels, timetable and online shop.
- Test and go-live support for online shop, Prisma Sales and Dax.
- UML, RUP, Together, Requisite Pro, XML, SAP-BW, SAP-BI, ABAP, Java, JBoss, Cobol, CoolGen, DB2, Oracle, Client-Server, Citrix, web application, z/OS.
Business Analyst
C&A
- Development of the warehouse software CASE (PC component) and the Merchandise Request Broker (MRB) (z/OS component) for all European distribution warehouses of C&A.
- Business analysis and use case creation.
- Requirements management, test planning and test execution.
- Error analysis, change management and release management.
- RUP, COP, UML, Trend Analyst, Java, JBoss, Cobol, XML, Visio, Client-Server, Citrix.
Webmaster, Web Designer, Managing Director
various SMEs
Creating professional websites and online shops for various SMEs. Internet programming, website development, automation and optimization of web presentations, setup of online shops Web strategies and marketing, developing and optimizing business processes
Technologies: Worldsoft CMS, Worldsoft WBS, Macromedia Tools, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Magic, Typo3
Business Analyst and Developer
Deutscher Ring
- Renewal of mortgage loans and benefit billing for life insurance.
- Support and further development of the building society application.
- System analysis, design, programming and consulting.
- Focus on commission, housing subsidy, electronic applications, loans and business processes.
- AS/400, Cobol, CL, DB2/400, OS/400, TopCode, Host, PL/1.
Project Manager, Subproject Manager, Business Analyst and Developer
Markant
- Development of a new central settlement system and leading a development team.
- Maintaining and expanding inventory management with focus on logistics, warehouse software, inventory, stock control, wireless data communication and customs clearance.
- Development and support of the intersoft-WWS standard software for inventory management.
- System analysis, design, programming, consulting and release management.
- Interface management (e.g., EDIFACT, ZADAT, cash registers).
- AS/400, Cobol, CL, DB2/400, OS/400, Java, Case/4/0.
Project Manager, Business Analyst and Developer
Various Clients
- Carrying out various projects for clients such as Sparkassenversicherung, Brandkasse Kassel, HNVK, Wiesbaden Leonberger Bausparkasse, Euryza, Bertelsmann, Hamacher Spedition, Vereins- und Westbank Internationale, pdv, Jebsen & Jessen, Berendson, Casio, Wolf, Olsen, Donare, Hinsch, Dr. Rehfeld, MPA, Tania, Selex, Juki Europe, IKB Leasing, Deutscher Ring Versicherung, Deutscher Ring Bausparkasse, Schenker and Siemens.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail, Insurance, Transportation, and Government and Administration.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Marketing, Project Management, Logistics, and Quality Assurance.
Summary
Experienced Business Analyst, Requirements Engineer and Project Manager with over 25 years of expertise in digitalization, process optimization, and implementation of complex IT systems. Specialized in agile methods, Enterprise Architecture Management, and leading complex IT projects. Solution-oriented, high stress tolerance, strong interpersonal skills, and holistic thinking. Industry knowledge including transportation, energy, construction, insurance, and public sector.
Core Competencies
- Business Analysis & Requirements Engineering
- Project Management & Process Management
- Enterprise Architecture Management
- Test Management & Quality Assurance
- Digitalization & Process Optimization
- Agile Methods (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)
- Web Development & E-Commerce
Skills
It Experience
- Programmer, System Analyst, Project Manager, Business Analyst, And Requirements Engineer
- Focus Areas: Business Analysis, Requirements Engineering, Project Management, Process Analysis
- Process Design
- Enterprise Architecture Management
- Analysis Of Legacy Applications In Migration Projects
- Test Planning And Execution, Test Management
- Release Management, Rollout Management, User Training
Experience
- Project Management
- Requirements Engineering
- Business Analysis
- Test Planning, Execution, Test Design
- Release Management
- System Analysis, Process Analysis
- Process Design, Process Optimization, Organization
- Training
- Programming
- Development Of Standard Software
- Selection And Implementation Of Standard Software
- Db/dc Design
- Data Transfer, Data And Software Conversion
- Development Of Guidelines And Code Frameworks
- Generators, Methods, Tools, Standards
- Web Design, Website Creation And Web Programming
Operating Systems
- Os/400
- Os/mvs
- Dos/vse
- Bs2000
- Unix
- Windows For Pc And Server
- Android
- Ios
Databases
- Db2/400
- Db2
- Adabas
- Ims
- Vsam
- Oracle
- Access
- Mysql
Programming Languages
- Cobol
- Ile-cobol
- Rpg
- Ile-rpg
- Pl/1
- Abap
- Magic
- Assembler
- Algol
- Fortran
- Pascal
- Sql
- Natural
- Xml
- C
- C++
- Java
- Javascript
- Php
- Html
- Python
Methods / Tools
- Rational Unified Process (Rup)
- V-model
- Waterfall Model
- Hermes 5.1
- Requirements Engineering (According To Ireb)
- Scrum
- Scrum With User Stories
- Safe
- Kanban
- Uml
- Bpmn 2.0
- Itil
- Cmmi
- Jira
- Devops
- Xray
- Hp Alm
- Hp Quality Center
- Alm
- Testdirector
- Mirow
- Confluence
- Sharepoint
- Sparx Enterprise Architect
- Adonis
- Signavio
- Innovator
- Archi
- Archimate
- Tograf
- Tfs
- Together
- Trend Analyst
- Requisite Pro
- Doors
- Mantis
- Standardized And Structured Programming
- Decision Tables
- Code Generators
Standard Software
- Microsoft Office
- Openoffice
- Visio
- Ms Project
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Openerp
- Intersoft Wws
- Sumex Ii
- Syrius
- Worldsoft Cms
- Worldsoft Wbs
- Typo3
Industries
- Public Transportation
- Rail
- Logistics
- Military
- Energy
- Construction
- Public Sector
- Insurance
- Building Societies
- Leasing
- Banking
- Inventory/erp (Wholesale, Retail, Import, Export, Warehousing, Customs)
- Central Clearing
- Logistics
- Industry
- Software House
- Management Consulting
Languages
Education
University of Hamburg
Diploma in Mathematics · Actuarial Mathematics, Business Administration, and Computer Science · Hamburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
SAFe Scrum Master
Scrum PO
SAFe
Scrum with User Stories
BPMN 2.0
eCH
EAMod
Hermes 5.1
Nato Application Framework (NAF)
PM2GO – SBB Project Method
Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) Foundation Level
IREB
Worldsoft Certified Ebusiness-Consultant
Worldsoft
Worldsoft Certified Ecommerce-Consultant
Worldsoft
Worldsoft Certified Trainer
Worldsoft
Worldsoft Certified Webmaster
Worldsoft
Worldsoft Consultant
Worldsoft
Worldsoft Internet Success Coach
Worldsoft
Worldsoft WBS Consultant
Worldsoft
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