Michael A.-Technical Project Manager & Product Manager

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Technical Product Manager
Telecommunications industry
Capturing requirements, including prioritization
Coordinating the implementation schedule
Supporting the necessary tests
Setting up the necessary reporting structure
Prioritized requirements for necessary measurements (KPIs)
Monitoring dashboard for measuring system performance
Reporting structure for measurement results
Technical Project Manager
Telecommunications industry
Coordination and moderation between technical development, the business department and external development partners regarding requirements, budget and schedule during the analysis and implementation phases
Coordination of testing phases, including defect fixing
Coordination of partner launches
Support during the post-launch phases
Setting up support processes after the external partners had been connected
Connecting various external partners to the client’s system environment
Established support process after the external partners had been connected
Senior Project Manager
Automotive industry
Managing requirements gathering
Moderating requirements workshops
Initiating requirements implementation
Coordinating the handling of technical topics
Successful process adjustments for over-the-air (OTA) updates of vehicle control units
Technical Migration Project Manager
Telecommunications industry
Leading the migration team
Technical management of comparison tests, including defect fixing
Coordinating and planning migration activities
Moderating between the specialist department, technical service provider, testers and technical teams
Project management reporting
Successful comparison tests of commission settlements between the old and new systems
Successful migration of commission models and required master data
Lead Product Manager
Telecommunications industry
Coordination and moderation between technical development, the business department and the technical service provider regarding requirements and schedule during the analysis and implementation phases
Administration of subprojects in Jira and preparation of project milestones
Project management reporting
Successful conversion of the dealer commission system
Business Analyst
Cable Network Operator
Coordination and moderation between the Business Owner and IT development
Representation of business interests regarding requirements, budget and schedule
Gathering business requirements and feeding them into the development process
Implementation of a Real-time On-Screen booking option for TV & Video-On-Demand
Optimization of the existing platform for coordinating technical service providers
Product Manager
Telecommunications Industry
Coordination and preparation of a questionnaire for the vendors
Evaluation of the vendors’ responses to the questionnaire
Preparation of decision-making support for vendor selection
Preparation and support of workshops with the vendors
Completed RfQ to identify a vendor for the introduction of a new IT system landscape (CRM, order management and product catalog)
Incident Manager
Telecommunications Industry
Establishment of a Pre- and Postlaunch Resolution Team
Management of the Pre- and Postlaunch Resolution Team
Moderation of analysis and solution meetings
Moderation of daily incident meetings
Coordination of the necessary implementation subprojects
Reporting to program management
Successful system migration for fixed-line operations
Successful Pre- and Postlaunch Incident Resolution
Incident Manager
Telecommunications Industry
Establishment of a Pre- and Postlaunch Resolution Team
Management of the Pre- and Postlaunch Resolution Team
Moderation of analysis and solution meetings
Moderation of daily incident meetings
Coordination of the necessary implementation subprojects
Reporting to program management
Establishment of dedicated troubleshooting teams with successful Incident Resolution during the Customer and Business Readiness Tests
Successful acquisition launches as part of a system merger in the mobile communications sector
Successful Incident Resolution after the acquisition launch
Product Manager
Telecommunications Industry
Coordination of requirements gathering between the Business Analyst, business department and IT development
Representation of business interests during requirements gathering
Moderation of requirements-gathering workshops
Administration of subprojects in Jira and preparation of project milestones
Completed system merger in the B2P area, establishing brand-specific use of the existing systems
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Telecommunication, Automotive, and Media and Entertainment.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development, and Procurement.
Summary
I am a technical project and product manager with experience in telecommunications, the automotive industry and cable networks. For more than two decades, I have worked successfully in international project setups.
I turn business requirements into clear specifications, prioritize them and coordinate implementation between development teams, specialist departments, testers and external partners. I manage schedules, budgets, milestones, testing, defect resolution and market launches, and use structured reporting to ensure that all stakeholders are on the same page. I also set up and lead technical task forces to achieve the defined project goals during critical project phases.
My experience includes system migrations and mergers, partner integrations, OTA update processes, commission systems, CRM and order management environments, as well as incident management. I also create support processes, KPI reports and monitoring dashboards and work with Jira.
I have a diploma in Business Information Systems and the Professional Scrum Master I certification.
Skills
Project Management
Technical Product Management / Product Owner
Incident And Problem Management
Requirements Management / Business Analysis
Scrum
Kanban
Waterfall
Jira
Confluence
Ms Sharepoint
Ms Office
Professional Scrum Master I
Stress-Resistant, Resilient, Flexible
Very Good Comprehension And Analytical Skills
Strong Communication And Moderation Skills
Experienced In Multicultural Environments
Languages
Education
Fachhochschule Bremerhaven
Diplom-Wirtschaftsinformatiker · Business Information Systems Specialist · Bremerhaven, Germany · 1,9
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Michael is based in Bremen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Michael has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Technical Product Manager, Technical Project Manager, Senior Project Manager.
Michael's most recent position is Technical Product Manager at Telecommunications industry.
In recent years, Michael has worked for Telecommunications industry and Automotive industry.
Michael is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Telecommunication, and Automotive. Michael also has some experience in Media and Entertainment.
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Product Development. Michael also has some experience in Procurement.
Michael has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Automotive.
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Product Development.
Michael holds a Master in Business Information Systems Specialist from Fachhochschule Bremerhaven.
Michael has 1 certificate: Professional Scrum Master I.
Michael is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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