Silvia Biedermann - Business Consultant - Product Management Banking

Q: Where is Silvia based?

Silvia is based in Oberreute, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Silvia speak?

Silvia speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate), Portuguese (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Silvia have?

Silvia has at least 35 years of experience. During this time, Silvia has worked in at least 19 different roles and for 15 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months . Note that Silvia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Silvia's latest experience?

Silvia's most recent position is Business Consultant - Product Management Banking at Aareal Bank AG .

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

In recent years, Silvia has worked for Aareal Bank AG and Rheinmetall Defence Electronics GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Silvia most experienced in?

Silvia is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense , Information Technology , and Banking and Finance . Silvia also has some experience in Advertising and Telecommunication .

Q: Which business areas is Silvia most experienced in?

Silvia is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Quality Assurance , and Product Development . Silvia also has some experience in Information Technology , Marketing , and Customer Service .

Q: Which industries has Silvia worked in recently?

Silvia has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense and Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas has Silvia worked in recently?

Silvia has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Quality Assurance .

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Oberreute, Germany

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Experience

Oct 2022 - May 2024

1 year 8 months

Business Consultant - Product Management Banking

Aareal Bank AG

Focus on optimizing and enhancing the in-house EBICS application
Functional and technical consulting for Aareal First Financial Solutions AG on products and applications of the EBICS standard in the operations and development departments, including project-related communication with external development partners and the product vendor to implement appropriate technical optimizations
Acting as the functional coordinator, advising on content-related regulatory requirements as well as technical prerequisites and bringing them together at the functional level
Consulting on the use of EBICS formats
Reviewing the current EBICS standard for optimization and development potential
Analyzing the current state to identify development potential and deriving corresponding recommendations for action while considering regulatory requirements
Conducting EBICS tests during the project lifecycle
Responsible at the functional level for requirements management, capturing and documenting requirements for such tests in this context
Designing a functional and long-term test management process
Executing and evaluating the tests
Advising on sustainable quality assurance and audits
Project language: German and English
Tools/Methods: MS Project, MS Office, MS Visio, TestRail, Confluence, Jira, Business Logics Bankkrecher, Business Logics Test Data Generator, Business Logics Banking Tool, Business Logics Test System, DBeaver, Squirrel, Unix Virtual Machines, WinSCP, Kitty, PuTTY, various Aareal Bank products, Online Banking Portal, Aareal Sign, core banking system, SAP Blue Eagle, SAP RE-FX, Aareon Wodis Sigma, Haufe Real Estate Wowinex, GAP Group Immotion, UTS Karthago, SAP IS-U/Waste, SIV kVASy, various EBICS clients

Jul 2020 - Present

5 years 11 months

Requirement Manager

Rheinmetall Defence Electronics GmbH

International team Network Combat Systems – Land Systems
Future Soldier (IdZ), IdZ Division 25, battery charging and management systems, automated test systems (for battle management systems), NNbS, D-LBO, TaWan
Planning the approach to creating and maintaining the system architecture in IBM Rational DOORS on Windows 10
Creating and maintaining system models
Capturing customer requirements in use cases and user stories
Capturing logical sequences and interactions between system functions or logical elements
Describing the system architecture through different architectural views
Defining internal and external interface requirements between system elements
Make-or-buy analysis and decision making
Maintaining the DOORS requirements database and system models in common design tools like EA/Rhapsody
Establishing a new requirements engineering process
Preparing a structure and requirements analysis of all technical, organizational and decision-making measures for specifying electronic systems across multiple projects, aiming to create a Requirements Management Handbook and Requirements Management Plan
Gathering, processing and tracking requirements and creating a requirements baseline that serves as the foundation for defining the needed work products
Transforming defined customer requirements into system-level target requirements that form the basis for system design
Joint review of system requirements
System architecture design, software requirements analysis
Planning, launching and managing the reuse program
Responsible for change management
Setting up the test environment with DOORS Next Generation and Rhapsody
Project language: German and English
Tools/Methods: MS Project, MS Office, MS Visio, IBM Rational DOORS 9.6, DOORS Next Gen, Enterprise Architect, Rhapsody, Sophisten, IREB, V-Model XT, SCRUM (Software Engineering), ITIL (Patch Management)

Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

11 months

Hamburg, Germany

Project Manager - Transnational Team

Barclays Bank Ireland PLC Hamburg Branch (Barclaycard)

Connecting and integrating a world-renowned ePOS partner (Amazon) into the existing banking infrastructure
Integrating the ePOS partner as a new channel including API interfaces
Responsible for real-time customer onboarding including KYC (Know Your Customer), WebID automation and real-time account boarding as well as integration for finance and control
Integrating the channel into the customer and agent frontend
Integrating all relevant processes/data flows into existing backend systems
Software/hardware adjustments to all systems affected by the change
Integrating the processes adapted for the new channel for finance, collections, fraud, sanctions, IT risk, operations, credit risk review and validation of functional and non-functional requirements
Reviewing the IT architecture
Creating use case diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams and class diagrams
Reviewing software specifications, implementation and integration in compliance with valid Barclays design and process standards, as well as adhering to Barclays governance up to go-live
Managing SIT and UAT testing
Release management
Responsible for resolving problem reports (bug fixes)
Project planning, KPIs, risk management, reporting
Responsible for successful agile development using SCRUM process
Responsible for change and configuration management
Project documentation, budget planning
Stakeholder management
Key risk management
Change management
Project languages: German, English
Tools/Methods: MS Office suite including Visio and MS Project; Agile Central, Navigator, Scrum, Lean Control Tool, Confluence, Jira, Prince2, API, REST, SOAP, Java, XML, cloud services, KYC, online banking app, digital payments, customer journey, BPM

Sep 2018 - Jul 2019

11 months

Hamburg, Germany

Project Lead - Software Development and Implementation

Barclays Bank Ireland PLC Hamburg Branch (Barclaycard)

Replacement of a payment system (transnational teams – Germany, UK, India)
Tender phase: preparing necessary documentation for the request for a new payment system (SEPA, SWIFT, TARGET2, PSD2, instant payments, ISO20022, XML PACS formats, CAMT formats, EBICS reconciliation, reports, connection to the Bundesbank, EBA)
Creating the long list and short list for vendor selection
Supporting vendor selection and vendor pitches
Evaluating RFP responses and creating various evaluation matrices for supplier selection
Supplier management and supplier selection
Implementation phase: reviewing and validating functional and non-functional requirements
Reviewing the IT architecture
Creating use case diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams and class diagrams
Responsible for software specifications, implementation and integration in compliance with valid Barclays design and process standards and adhering to Barclays governance up to go-live
Project planning, KPIs, risk management, reporting
Responsible for successful agile development using SCRUM process
Responsible for change and configuration management
Project documentation, budget planning
Stakeholder management
Key risk management
Project languages: German, English
Tools/Methods: MS Office suite including Visio and MS Project; Agile Central, Navigator, Scrum, Lean Control Tool, Confluence, Jira, Prince2; Vision+; CBPay; Oracle Financials; various banking frontend and backend systems, mainframe, Cobol; Java; SEPA, SWIFT, TARGET2, PSD2, instant payments, ISO20022

Mar 2016 - Sep 2018

2 years 7 months

Project Manager – Software Transition and Enhancement of A400M Load Master Controls Embedded Software

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Team size: 60 staff plus subcontractors
Managing the software stream project (development according to DO-178B)
Transitioning the developed software from civilian aviation to military aviation
Transitioning software, test and development know-how and the development team
Transitioning the development and test environments (across locations)
Defining work packages
Leading subcontractors (Germany, Spain, India)
Responsible for software specifications, implementation and integration in compliance with applicable design and process standards for safety-critical software
Responsible for verification and validation of software requirements
Responsible for EASA software certification according to DO-178B
Responsible for resolving problem reports (bug fixes)
Project planning, KPIs, risk management, reporting
Responsible for successful hybrid-agile development using SCRUM process
Responsible for change and configuration management
Project documentation, budget planning
Project languages: German, English
Tools/Methods: MS Office suite including Visio and MS Project; SAP ERP; SAP SRM; DOORS 9.0; ClearCase; ClearQuest; Reqtify; V-Model; DO-178B process; DAL B, DAL D, SCRUM, Artisan, Jira, Confluence

Jun 2015 - Feb 2016

9 months

Bremen, Germany

Multi-project management for development of A400M LMC (Loadmaster Controls) application software including software transfer

ADS Airborne Solutions GmbH

Leading a project in software transfer and transition from a civilian aviation division to a military aviation division, including personnel transfer, know-how transfer, infrastructure transfer (hardware), and transfer/transformation of the development environment
Leading a project for safety-critical (DAL B) embedded software for complex hardware in an aviation application
Responsible for the complete development and test environment
Managing subcontractors (Germany and India)
Software reviews (SDR, FDR, FFR, CRC)
Responsible for the Change Control Board
Non-conformity management
Software integration and software engineering
Documenting software architecture and software design
Ensuring compliance with valid design and process standards for safety-critical software (DO-178B)
Requirements engineering and re-engineering; sample inspections (from specification to code); tracings
Project planning and monitoring regarding costs, schedule and progress tracking, material resources and personnel capacity for both projects
Representing the projects internally and externally
Risk management, defining and monitoring the implementation of measures
Contributing to project documentation
Reviewing certification documents, design documents, specifications; impact analyses; test cases; test procedures
Professionally preparing and presenting project status and progress; developing internal and external reports, reviews, meetings
Supervising the system test team
Project languages: German, English
Tools/methods: MS Office suite including Visio and MS Project; SAP ERP; SAP SRM; DOORS 9.0; ClearCase; ClearQuest; Reqtify; V-Model; DO-178B process; DAL B, DAL D, SCRUM

Apr 2014 - May 2015

1 year 2 months

Bremen, Germany

Project lead for software applications A400M LMC (Load Master Control)

Cassidian Airborne Solutions GmbH

Leading and managing a team for a project in embedded software for complex hardware in an aviation application
Managing two subcontractors (Germany and India)
Software reviews (software requirement reviews, software design reviews, first flight reviews) up to the certification review (CRC)
Reviewing software architecture, interface definition and partly reviewing C source code
Interdisciplinary collaboration with specialist departments and external project stakeholders
Responsible for change management
Performing software integration, supporting HW-SW integration
Supporting documentation of software architecture and software design
Ensuring compliance with valid design and process standards for safety-critical software (DO-178B)
Software engineering
Requirements engineering and re-engineering; sample inspections (from specification to code); tracings
Project planning and monitoring regarding costs, schedule and progress tracking, material resources and personnel capacity
Representing the project internally and externally
Risk management, defining and monitoring the implementation of measures
Contributing to project documentation
Reviewing certification documents, design documents, specifications; impact analyses; test cases; test procedures
Professionally preparing and presenting project status and progress; developing internal and external reports, reviews, meetings
Supervising the system test team
Project languages: German, English
Tools/methods: MS Office suite including Visio and MS Project; SAP ERP; SAP SRM; DOORS 9.0; ClearCase; ClearQuest; Reqtify; V-Model; DO-178B; SCRUM

Apr 2010 - Apr 2014

4 years 1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Project lead for work package: Technical Change Management

Airbus Operations GmbH

Cabin area (A350 program)
Main areas: inflight entertainment, wireless systems, cabin intercommunication data system, galley power, passenger seats, cabin attendant seats, monuments (galleys, lavatories, crew rest compartments, etc.)
Budget responsibility €2.8 million/year
Project management, project controlling, commissioning, billing
Responsible for leading the technical change management work package for A350 cabin
Developing and implementing the full change process within a new aircraft program
Implementing quality management
Creating a knowledge database in I-Share for configuration and change managers
Project planning, KPI and milestone definition, reporting
Lean management
Creating change notes, base definitions, standard definitions for the cabin
Executing changes (request for change/critical review) for the cabin
Monitoring implementation and execution of modifications on the aircraft
Initiating, executing and monitoring changes (request for change/critical review) as part of a project
Ensuring implementation and certifiability (EASA requirements) of changes according to A350 program decisions
Representing the cabin/cargo & customisation area on change committees (CCC (Change Control Committee), CCB (Change Control Board))
Ensuring the entire change workflow
Maintaining workflow tools (MODA, MPM, ICC CADB, ACC, CoDaC)
Tracking and displaying availability of relevant modifications
Identifying and resolving workflow issues
Engineering and re-engineering aircraft configuration management rules and procedures
Knowledge and conflict management
Creating technical documentation for cost estimation to prepare customer offers (SCN)
Preparing required modification (technical) documents for certification by EASA
Monitoring suppliers (risk-share partners)
Project languages: English, French and German
Tools: MS Project, MS Office, Interleaf, SAP PM, SAP FI/CO (costs for equipment, installation, provisions and options), SAP SRM, Visio, Paintshop Pro, Catia IV (CAD), IRIS, Windchill (SyCM = system configuration management), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Streamline, various Airbus tools (ICC, MODA, TESY, GESY, TAKSY)

Jul 2004 - Mar 2010

5 years 9 months

Hamburg, Germany

Change management in the customization area

Airbus Operations GmbH

Electrical cabin systems area (A380 program)
Deputy team leader (12 employees)
Executing changes (request for change/critical review)
Creating and implementing modifications
Initiating, executing and monitoring changes (request for change/critical review) as projects
Ensuring implementation and certifiability of changes according to A380 program decisions
Setting up the CMDB tool (Integrated Change Control - Certification and Attestation Database and Configuration Database), including creating requirement and process documentation
Defining software interfaces between relevant Airbus tools and the CMDB
Creating test cases for the CMDB
Selecting and supporting key users for the CMDB
Creating CMDB reporting with Crystal Reports
Leading user acceptance tests for the CMDB (Toulouse)
Leading the document migration from Airbus legacy systems to the new CMDB tool
Rolling out the CMDB
Representing the cabin/cargo & customisation area on change committees (CCC (Change Control Committee), CCB (Change Control Board))
Ensuring the workflow
Maintaining workflow tools (MPM, ICC, ACC, CoDaC)
Launching and controlling delta -2/-1 activities according to modification opening target dates
Tracking and presenting MP status and modification availability
Identifying and resolving workflow issues
Engineering and re-engineering aircraft configuration management rules and procedures
Knowledge and conflict management
Creating an Airbus wiki for the change management area
Creating technical documentation in the cabin electrical area for cost estimation to prepare customer offers (SCN)
Preparing technical documentation for implementing modifications (MP, TRS, TD, MAS) up to MOD completion
A380 change process engineering and re-engineering
Project languages: English, French and German
Tools: MS Project, MS Office, SAP, MS Visio, Paintshop Pro, Catia IV (CAD), IRIS, Windchill (SyCM = system configuration management), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Streamline, UML, various Airbus tools (ICC CMDB (Integrated Change Control), ACC2, MODA, TESY, GESY, TAKSY)

Oct 2002 - Jun 2004

1 year 9 months

Hamburg, Germany

Consulting and technical documentation in customization

Airbus Operations GmbH

Electrical cabin systems area (A380 program)
Configuration and customization management
Clarifying customer requests (airlines) and related issues with configuration and customization management
Creating and maintaining project plans
Recording and maintaining all customer options (including development requirements, lead times, equipment and system provisions)
Creating and analyzing documentation: SIRD (System Installation Requirements Dossiers), EIRD (Equipment Installation Requirements Dossiers), MOD (Modification Documents), TRS (Technical Repercussion Sheets) regarding information and technical impacts on requested options
Clarifying the impacts on involved departments (system definition, equipment weights, and development costs)
Technical documentation of options, including creating technical drawings
Clarifying impacts with other aircraft component management teams in collaboration with the relevant organizational units
Creating/combining/consolidating incoming TRS/SIRD/EIRD/MOD from aircraft component management teams
Recording and processing change notes (standard changes) for individual test and customer aircraft
Creating modification documents for individual aircraft fleets
Creating technical documentation for standard basic equipment of the Airbus A380 (all fleets)
Creating technical documentation for Airbus A380 aircraft options (all fleets)
Project languages: English, French and German
Tools: MS Project, MS Office, Interleaf, Visio, Paintshop Pro, Catia IV (CAD), IRIS, Windchill (SyCM = system configuration management), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Streamline, various Airbus tools (ACC2, MODA, TESY, GESY, TAKSY)

May 2002 - Sep 2002

5 months

Vienna, Austria

Business Process Implementation, Engineering and Re-engineering in the UMTS area

Hutchison Austria GmbH

Project planning, reporting, controlling, documentation, training
Developing standards for process knowledge transfer to business owners and their implementation
Gap analysis and interface requirements for local UMTS deployment in Austria, in compliance with the HDP (Hutchison Development Process)
Coordinating all activities related to implementation
Project controlling and reporting
Creating interview questionnaires and customer journeys
Implementing change management processes
Implementing release management processes
Supporting the 5 business analyst teams in billing, CRM, marketing and sales, campaign management, corporate finance, and content management
Identifying local processes with business owners; analyzing international business processes, multichannel CRM, OLAP, analytical CRM, and data mining
Developing and improving the business organization based on process analysis results
Developing training materials
Creating presentations for the business implementation teams
Creating reconciliations (queries in MS Access and Excel) for the main processes (from Control, Starteam, and Caliber)
Project language: English and German
Tools: MS Office, MS Project, Starteam, Control (business processes), Caliber (business components, business use cases, etc.), Describe (creating system use cases), UML

Oct 2001 - Apr 2002

7 months

Hamburg, Germany

Project management, project controlling, and contract management

Deutsche BP Aktiengesellschaft

Project controlling in trade loans business / 120 employees
Gap analysis and interface requirements for trade loans (car barter, refinancing, equipment loans, installment cash loans, periodic payments, rebates in advance, etc.)
Creating contract management workflows and transaction handling requirements
Contract contents and description, contract calculation, contract pricing and amortisation, invoicing financial reporting
Coaching users in the contract management application (23 employees)
Technical documentation of the CMA (Contract Management Application)
Creating training materials for CMA and ERP
Interface documentation for Oracle Financials and ISPS (ERP system)
Implementing the CMA satellite (contract management)
Migrating from JDE to CMA, creating test cases, rolling out contract management tools
User acceptance testing
Connecting and integrating CMA with SAP FI/CO, including documentation
Creating various databases in Access, setting up reconciliation queries in Oracle Financials and JDE
Improving and implementing trade loans business processes
Business process analysis in trade loans business and contract management
Creating various Excel sheets for controlling
Project language: English and German
Tools: ERP system, UML, CMA system, Oracle Financials (AR, AP, GL), MS Office, MS Project, JD Edwards; SAP FI, SAP CO; Progress; ISP-A; ISP-S; IMI; CRM (Siebel)

Apr 2001 - Oct 2001

7 months

Frankfurt, Germany

Program Office IT Stabilization: project management, project planning, coaching, and controlling

Commerzbank AG

Team size: 3 employees in investment banking - IT securities
Controlling for about 30 projects (budget, forecasts, analyses, etc.)
Project planning for about 30 projects
Training internal staff in controlling and project planning
Coaching project managers
Reporting all projects directly to the Commerzbank executive board and the steering committee
Forecasting and creating budgets for all IT stabilization projects across Commerzbank headquarters (Frankfurt, London, New York, Tokyo, Prague) for fiscal year 2002
Creating various databases for project controlling in MS Access
Creating report templates for project management and implementing their automatic processing in various controlling tools
Completing all projects within extremely short timelines
Tools: MS Project, MS Excel, MS Access, PDF (Commerzbank's in-house controlling tool), MS Sharpowl, SAP FI/CO, SAP PM, Visio, ARIS, Primavera or SureTrack
Project language: English and German

May 2000 - Mar 2001

11 months

Frankfurt, Germany

Technical support and technical writer

Deutsche Börse Systems AG

Providing support for the EUREX trading system releases 4.0 and 4.1 and the Energy Exchange (EEX), including clearing
Creating technical documentation for the EUREX and EEX front end/back end for internal and external system documentation
Writing user manuals for EUREX and EEX, including the clearing module
Developing and maintaining critical installation procedures for software developers and testers
Testing and documenting results of the new user interface on a simulated real-time exchange
Preparing training documentation for participants (so-called members) of EUREX/EEX (brokers and banks)
Completing all work under tight deadlines and short rollout times
All documentation was created in English
Tools: MS Project 98, Word 97, Visio, Adobe FrameMaker, Excel 97, Lotus Notes, Primavera
Project language: English

Oct 1998 - Apr 2000

1 year 7 months

Aachen, Germany

Administration and support for Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino

Hypercope GmbH

Team lead, 8 employees
Administering and supporting Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, and Hypercope's active ISDN cards (technical documentation, training, quality assurance, testing)
Migrating Lotus Domino from R4 to R5 and connecting all Notes clients via LAN and ISDN in data centers and at major clients
Tools: WinNT 4.0/95/98/2000, Linux, Lotus Notes 4.xx/5.xx, Domino Designer, LotusScript, MS Office 97/2000, OS/2 Warp 4, Dreamweaver 2.0, HTML, CGI, various web tools, PageMaker 6.5, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop 5.0, Paradox 8.0, Primavera, SureTrack
Languages: English, German, French

Oct 1997 - Sep 1998

1 year

Aachen, Germany

Head of Sales and Marketing

CTO Software GmbH

Led a team of 5 employees in the industry solutions area
Tools: Windows NT4, MS-Office, CTO-Software, HTML

Mar 1995 - Oct 1997

2 years 8 months

Aachen, Germany

Hotline Coordinator for Industry Solutions

CTO Software GmbH

Managed a team of 6 employees
Tools: Windows NT 4/95, MS-Office, Novell Netware, CTO-Software, Pagemaker, HTML, JAVA, CGI, Clipper

Mar 1994 - Feb 1995

1 year

Aachen, Germany

Marketing Assistant

Dressler Computertechnologie GmbH

Marketing assistant in the field of parallel computers and IT system provider
Tools: MS-Office, MS-Project, CorelDraw, Ventura Publisher, Pagemaker, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop

Jan 1986 - Dec 1988

3 years

Aachen, Germany

Apprenticeship as Advertising Sales Assistant

Fa. Ad Medium

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Advertising, and Telecommunication.

Aerospace and Defense

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Advertising

Telecommunication

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Project Management, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Information Technology, Marketing, and Customer Service.

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Product Development

Information Technology

Marketing

Customer Service

Skills

Project Leadership, Consulting
Change Management
Configuration Management
Business Process Analysis (Business Process Analyses)
Business Design Analysis
Systems Engineering
Requirements Management And Requirements Engineering
Coaching / Education / Training
Organization / Coordination
Administration / Support
Quality Assurance / Testing
Technical Documentation / Dtp
Crm / Erp (Siebel And Isps)
Sap Fi/co/pm/bm/srm
Itil / Prince2 / Pmi / Scrum
Project Leadership / Project Management
Agile Development (Scrum)
Controlling
Administration
Novell Network
Testing (Hardware/software)
Lotus Notes
Sap Fi/co/srm/pm/bm
Training, Technical Documentation
1st And 2nd Level Support / Hotline
Network Setup And Maintenance
Isdn
Aris
Primavera
Control
Starteam
Caliber
Describe
Itil It Service Manager
Prince2 Foundation & Practitioner
Do178b/c
Clearquest
Clearcase
Doors And Doors Ng
Cmdb
Jira
Confluence
Kanban
Requirements Management
Windchill
Hardware: As/400, Data Collection Terminals, Embedded Systems, Hp, Macintosh, Pc, Sun, Vax Vms
Operating Systems: Dos, Mac Os, Ms-dos, Novell, Os/2, Sun Os, Solaris, Unix/aix, Linux, Windows (Up To Windows 10)
Communication / Networks: Ethernet, Fax, Hdlc, Ibm Lan Server, Internet, Intranet, Isdn, Iso/osi, Lan, Lan Manager, Netbeui, Netbios, Novell, Os/2 Network, Pc-anywhere, Router, Smtp, Tcp/ip, Token Ring, Windows Network
Programming Languages: Basic, Clipper, Cobol, Dbase, Foxpro, Lotus Notes Script, Paradox, Visual Objects, Html, Java, C, C++
Db/dc Systems: Ms Access, Bde, Db2, Lotus Notes, Msql / Mysql, Paradox, Sql, Xbase
Applications: Lotus Notes 4.6x/5.x, Datapumps (Lotus Notes), Lotus Domino 4.6x/5.x, Lotus Smartsuite, Ms Office, Ms Project, Primavera / Suretrack, Aris / Aris Toolset, Samba, Sap Erp, Sap Fi, Sap Co, Sap Pm, Sap Srm, Staroffice, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Framemaker, Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Pagemill, Adobe Streamline, Quarkxpress, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Various Web Tools, Eurex 4.0/4.1, Xetra 4.0/5.0, Netfusion, Corel Draw, Freehand, Starteam, Caliber, Describe, Control, Interleaf, Catia Iv, Siebel (Crm), Doors / Doors Ng, Clearquest, Clearcase, Cmdb
Methods: Ood, Windchill, Iso/osi Layer Model, Database Design, Event-driven Programming, Quality Assurance, Training, Software Documentation, Hardware Documentation, Image Processing, Financial Accounting, Controlling, Telecommunications, Testing Experience, Specification Creation, Project Management, Office Communication, Sales Management, Marketing, Itil, Prince2, Scrum, V-model And V-model Xt
Industry Knowledge: Deutsche Börse, Large Banks, Parallel Computers, Telecommunications, E-commerce, Commerce, Transport And Logistics, Shoe Industry, Beverage Industry, Chemical Industry, Raw Materials, Aircraft Manufacturing, Military Products

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Intermediate

Portuguese

Elementary

Education

Oct 1990 - Jun 1994

Universität Aachen (FH)

Diploma in Business Administration, Computer Science, Controlling, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing · Business Administration · Aachen, Germany

Oct 1986 - Jun 1988

Ad Medium

Advertising Sales Clerk · Aachen, Germany

Oct 1984 - Jun 1984

Jackson Central-Merry High

High School Graduation · Jackson, United States

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

IBM Certified Specialist - Rational DOORS Next Generation

Test Management with IBM Rational Quality Manager v6.0.5 (IBM Engineering Test Management)

IREB Foundation Level Certification - CPRE FL

Certified SCRUM Master

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner

Certification PRINCE2 Practitioner

Certification PRINCE2 Foundation

Certified IT Service Manager (ITIL)

Certification as SAP CO Consultant (SAP R3/4.6)

Certification as SAP FI Consultant (SAP R3/4.6)

Re-certification Lotus Notes R5 (Principal CLP Administration)

Certified Lotus Notes Professional (Principal CLP Administration)

Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)

Certified Novell Engineer (CNE)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 19

Experience in Aerospace and Defense 22 y

Avg length 1 y 11 m

Longest experience 5 y 10 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Austria)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Business Consultant - Product Management Banking, Requirement Manager, Project Manager - Transnational Team

Main industries Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Banking and Finance

Main business areas Project Management, Quality Assurance, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 14

Profile

Created

December 2024

Last Update

May 2026

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Where is Silvia based?

Silvia is based in Oberreute, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Silvia speak?

Silvia speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate), Portuguese (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Silvia have?

Silvia has at least 35 years of experience. During this time, Silvia has worked in at least 19 different roles and for 15 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Silvia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Silvia be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Silvia would be well-suited for roles such as: Business Consultant - Product Management Banking, Requirement Manager, Project Manager - Transnational Team.

What is Silvia's latest experience?

Silvia's most recent position is Business Consultant - Product Management Banking at Aareal Bank AG.

What companies has Silvia worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Silvia has worked for Aareal Bank AG and Rheinmetall Defence Electronics GmbH.

Which industries is Silvia most experienced in?

Silvia is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, and Banking and Finance. Silvia also has some experience in Advertising and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Silvia most experienced in?

Silvia is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Quality Assurance, and Product Development. Silvia also has some experience in Information Technology, Marketing, and Customer Service.

Which industries has Silvia worked in recently?

Silvia has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Silvia worked in recently?

Silvia has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Quality Assurance.

What is Silvia's education?

Silvia holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from Universität Aachen (FH).

Does Silvia have any certificates?

Silvia has 14 certificates. Among them, these include: IBM Certified Specialist - Rational DOORS Next Generation, Test Management with IBM Rational Quality Manager v6.0.5 (IBM Engineering Test Management), and IREB Foundation Level Certification - CPRE FL.

What is the availability of Silvia?

Silvia will be available part-time from June 2026.

What is the rate of Silvia?

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