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Norman S.-Partner

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Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany

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Apr 2026 - Present
Düsseldorf, Germany
Hybrid

Interim Project Manager Integration Layer & Customer Engagement Center

Neo.X Solutions

Position summary
Interim Project Manager Integration Layer & Customer Engagement Center at Neo.X Solutions
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management

Taking over a project in serious difficulty  Project restart and expansion to include CEC  Project implementation  Manager of the escalation and approval of the restart planning by the German management and global management

Jan 2026 - Mar 2026

Interim Project Manager Move 2 Cloud

Neo.X Solutions

Position summary
Interim Project Manager Move 2 Cloud at Neo.X Solutions
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Single Point of Contact for the global organization
  • Business case
  • Request for Information
  • Request for Proposal
  • Project planning and initiation
  • From business case to project planning and implementation on time
Oct 2025 - Oct 2026
Hamburg, Germany

Partner

F&P Executive Solutions AG

Position summary
Partner at F&P Executive Solutions AG
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Project Management

F&P EXECUTIVE SOLUTIONS AG – PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSULTING, INTERIM MANAGEMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

F&P Executive Solutions AG is an association of freelance managers forming a consulting and interim management partnership, headquartered in Hamburg since 2009. For more than 15 years, we have provided consultants, interim managers and established expert teams for a wide range of client projects.

Jul 2025 - Dec 2025

Interim Manager Business Applications

Neo.X Solutions

Position summary
Interim Manager Business Applications at Neo.X Solutions
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Reorganization of the department
  • Design and introduction of a new operating model including global units
  • Taking over projects (Cloud Migration, SAP Release Upgrade, SAP Rise preparation)
  • Successful multi-release upgrade and SAP Rise preparations
Dec 2024 - Present
Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany

Founder

Neo.X Solutions

Position summary
Founder at Neo.X Solutions
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Procurement
Project Management
Strategy
  • Interim Management: Executive Management, Line Management, Program and Project Management, Service Management, Security Management
  • Advisory and Consulting: Management Consulting, Processes, Strategy, Sourcing
Dec 2024 - Jun 2025

Strategic and Operational Consulting, Leadership Coaching

Neo.X Solutions

Position summary
Strategic and Operational Consulting, Leadership Coaching at Neo.X Solutions
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Strategy
  • Design and implementation of IT Service Management
  • Reorganization of the department
  • Design and implementation of a new operating model including global units
  • Taking over projects (Cloud Business Case and Migration)
  • Major Incident reduction by ~40% (~8,0 M€ revenue protection)
Jun 2022 - Nov 2024

Senior Business Director Managed Cloud Services

Manage Now GmbH (Fujitsu Services GmbH Düsseldorf)

Position summary
Senior Business Director Managed Cloud Services at Manage Now GmbH (Fujitsu Services GmbH Düsseldorf)
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Operations
Sales
  • Service responsibility from pre-sales through integration/projects to operations for global services (DE, PT, IN, PL)
  • Server management (Windows, Linux)
  • Databases
  • Web services / Middleware / EDI
  • Specialized customer applications
  • Work Place Services
  • Robotic Process Automation
  • Multi Cloud Applications
  • Multi Cloud platforms (Private and Public as well as customer-owned data centers and Edge locations)
  • FJ Orchestration Layer
  • Network Services
  • Security Services
  • Architecture responsibility
  • Supplier management
  • Profit & Lost responsibility
  • Strategic direction (methods, processes, tools, offering development)
  • Workforce management (including right-sizing)
  • Pre-Sales (Solutioning, Costing)
  • Link between the local and global organization, including active development of global offering roadmaps
  • Customer consulting
Feb 2020 - May 2022
Iserlohn, Germany

Senior Business Director Business Application & Cloud Services

Fujitsu Services GmbH

Position summary
Senior Business Director Business Application & Cloud Services at Fujitsu Services GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Strategy
  • Service responsibility for global services (DE, PT, IN, PL) for German customers
  • SAP Business Owner (Product, Hosting, Application Management, SAP Implementations, Consulting, Sales, Portfolio, Marketing) from 10.2020 – 12.2021
  • Profit & Lost responsibility
  • Strategic direction (methods, processes, tools, offering development)
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
Paderborn, Germany

Head of Application Hosting Services

Atos Information Technology GmbH

Position summary
Head of Application Hosting Services at Atos Information Technology GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Operations
Strategy
  • P&L service responsibility for global services (DE, RO, IN, PL) for German customers
  • Strategic direction (methods, processes, tools)
Nov 2014 - May 2019
Paderborn, Germany

Head of Transition & Project Management Group 1

Atos Information Technology GmbH

Position summary
Head of Transition & Project Management Group 1 at Atos Information Technology GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Project Management
Sales
Strategy
  • Responsible for project managers (Junior PM to Program Manager)
  • International IT project management
  • Strategic direction (methods, processes, tools), including post-merger planning and consolidation of the project management teams
  • Bid management
Mar 2009 - Oct 2014
Bielefeld, Germany

Transition and Project Management

Atos Information Technology GmbH

Position summary
Transition and Project Management at Atos Information Technology GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Team leadership of PM team (customer-dedicated)
  • International IT project management
  • IT solutioning
  • Solution Architect
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
Bielefeld, Germany

IT Systems Administrator

Atos Origin GmbH

Position summary
IT Systems Administrator at Atos Origin GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Jan 2006 - Oct 2007
Bielefeld, Germany

IT Technology & Strategy

AVA IT

Position summary
IT Technology & Strategy at AVA IT
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Strategy
Mar 2004 - Jan 2006
Bielefeld, Germany

IT End User Support

AVA IT

Position summary
IT End User Support at AVA IT
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Feb 2002 - Feb 2004
Bielefeld, Germany

Application Development

Thyssen Krupp Health Care Services

Position summary
Application Development at Thyssen Krupp Health Care Services
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, and Healthcare.

Information Technology
Professional Services
Healthcare
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Project Management, Strategy, Sales, Operations, and Product Development.

Information Technology
Project Management
Strategy
Sales
Operations
Product Development
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Summary

I lead complex IT transformations, services and organizations across international environments, combining hands-on technology experience with strategic and operational management. My background covers program and project management, cloud migration, SAP, business applications, IT service management, security, sourcing and operating model design.

I have managed global services across Germany, Portugal, India, Poland and Romania, including architecture, suppliers, P&L, pre-sales and workforce planning. I have also restarted distressed projects, delivered multi-release SAP upgrades and reduced major incidents by around 40%, securing approximately €8 million in revenue. I support organizations through change with clear structures, pragmatic decisions and strong leadership.

Skills

  • Interim Management – 2 Years

  • Program-/Project-Management (Pmi, Prince2, Safe) – 17 Years – From Business Case To Project Planning And Execution

  • Portfolio Management – 6 Years

  • It-Leadership Incl. International Teams – 16 Years

  • Restructuring / Transformation / Change Management (2023-2025)

  • Escalation & Crisis Management – 12 Years

  • Service Management (Itil) – 16 Years

  • Strategy Consulting – 8 Years

  • Sourcing Strategy – 8 Years

  • Restructuring / Organization-Transformation – 16 Years

  • Service Delivery Incl. International Teams – 19 Years

  • Move To Cloud Project (Rfi, Rfp, Execution) (2025-2026)

  • Introduction Of It Service Management Processes (2025) – Major Incident Reduction Of ~40% (~8,0 M€ Effect-Avoidance)

  • Restructuring / Transformation / Change Management (2023-2025) – Hc Reduction Of ~40% With On Target Sla Adherence

  • Move To Global Delivery Center (2023-2024) – Workload Shift To Near- & Off-Shore Centers

  • It Modernisation Incl. Datacenter-Migration (2022-2025) – Local Dc Move Incl. New Orchestration Offering And Public Cloud

  • Setup And Operation Global Sap Center Of Excellence (2021) – Local Solution Became Global Blueprint

  • Operational Stabilisation Sap, Applications, Server, Dbs (2019-2020)

  • Design Fmo Projectmanagement Organisation (2018)

  • Program Manager Customer T&T (2013-2014)

  • Banking

  • Logistics

  • Automotive

  • Outsourcing

  • Public

  • Manufacturing

  • Retail

  • Chemical

  • F & B

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Mar 2002 - Oct 2007

Universität Bielefeld

Diplom-Informatiker, Naturwissenschaftliche Informatik · Naturwissenschaftliche Informatik · Bielefeld, Germany · befriedigend

Sep 1999 - Feb 2002

Thyssen Krupp Health Care Services

Fachinformatiker Systemintegration · Bielefeld, Germany · 2,3

Aug 1989 - Jun 1998

Hans Ehrenberg Schule (Gymnasium Sennestadt)

Abitur · Bielefeld, Germany · 3,0

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Certifications & licenses

Scaled Agile Framework

Program Manager Master Class

Cranfield School of Management (UK) + Atos University

Project Management Institute

The Campus (Düsseldorf)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 15
Experience in Information Technology 22.5 y
Avg length 1 y 9 m
Longest experience 5 y 7 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Project Manager Integration Layer & Customer Engagement Center, Interim Project Manager Move 2 Cloud, Partner
Main industries Information Technology, Professional Services, Healthcare
Main business areas Information Technology, Project Management, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 5
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Norman is based in Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany.

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

Norman has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Norman has worked in at least 15 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months. Note that Norman may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Norman would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Project Manager Integration Layer & Customer Engagement Center, Interim Project Manager Move 2 Cloud, Partner.

Norman's most recent position is Interim Project Manager Integration Layer & Customer Engagement Center at Neo.X Solutions.

In recent years, Norman has worked for Neo.X Solutions, F&P Executive Solutions AG, Manage Now GmbH (Fujitsu Services GmbH Düsseldorf), and Fujitsu Services GmbH.

Norman is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Healthcare, and Professional Services.

Norman is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Strategy. Norman also has some experience in Sales, Operations, and Product Development.

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

Norman has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Strategy, and Operations.

Norman holds a Master in Naturwissenschaftliche Informatik from Universität Bielefeld.

Norman has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: SAFe 5 Agilist Zertifizierung, ITIL 4 Foundation, and Program Manager Master Class.

Norman will be available full-time from November 2026.

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