Thorsten M.-Managing Director
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Experience
Managing Director
Morschheuser Consulting GmbH
- Building, developing and auditing ISMS and IAM/IDM structures (SAP & Non-SAP)
- Developing, optimizing and reviewing authorization concepts, role models and interfaces (including SAP IDM/NetWeaver/S/4HANA, as well as cloud & AD)
- Managing and documenting audit, compliance and certification projects (ISO 27001, TISAX, KRITIS)
Supporting the CISO in preparing for the ISO 27001 recertification audit
Financial services provider
- Supporting the CISO in preparing for the ISO 27001 recertification audit, particularly in IAM/IDM and access management
- Reviewing and optimizing existing controls, KPIs and training materials related to assigning roles and permissions (SAP and Non-SAP)
- Conducting effectiveness and plausibility checks on access rights and user lifecycle processes (“Internal Audit Lite”)
- Supporting the on-site audit and implementation of the Corrective Action Plan
- Audit passed successfully (Minor Non-Conformities only)
Project Manager / Key Account Manager
Talentana AG
- Advising clients on attracting external resources and internal employees
- Management consulting in executive search and recruitment
- Supporting management with data protection, system selection and website development
- Training new colleagues in general recruitment, client prioritization and IT topics
- Active sourcing
Assessment of on-premises vs. cloud strategies
Municipal utility company
- Assessing on-premises vs. cloud strategies in the context of KRITIS, NIS2 readiness and governance structures
- Identifying and classifying core applications (including access concepts and data protection classes)
- Analyzing and documenting the IAM architecture, particularly the integration of SAP S/4HANA and Non-SAP systems into the existing authorization and segmentation logic
- Recommendations for improving interface management, role models and system auditability (IAM, with some IDM functions)
Project Manager / Senior Consultant
Viavanta AG
- Managing projects to expand internal IT resources
- Management consulting in executive search and recruitment
- Actively contributing to developing client USPs
- Active sourcing and coordination
Temporary Consulting Assignments
Consulting and operational support in the areas of IT security, data protection, business continuity management and infrastructure strategy
Identity & Access Management (IAM), with experience in SAP IDM, AD, cloud and hybrid environments
Audit preparation, review and implementation of measures to ensure traceability (especially role and access management)
Integration of identity solutions into existing IT environments (including SAP, S/4HANA, non-SAP and cloud)
Strong communication skills with audit, business departments and management
Assessment and comparison of different architecture and operating models
Swiss service company with a subsidiary in Germany
- Design and setup of a central Identity & Access structure (IAM, including role-based access and tenant separation), integrating SAP and non-SAP systems
- Assessment of authentication, MFA and access management requirements for all connected systems and services
- Preparation of decision documents on governance and security issues for management, including risk assessments and recommendations for action
Lead CRM & Tools / Senior Client Manager
Poolside AG
Analysis of the existing IT infrastructure
Requirements analysis covering data storage, telephony, CRM and office applications
Support with migration from the remote server solution to SharePoint and OneDrive
Migration of workstations and rollout of Office365
Integration of Swisscom Business Comunication for working from home
1st and 2nd level support
Coordination with the IT service provider
Building new client relationships through acquisition
Negotiations with clients on framework agreements and PSLs
Contributed to the development of the new client portfolio rating matrix
Active involvement in defining the company's USPs
Study preparation
Managing Consultant IT Permanent
Hays (Schweiz) AG
IT Permanent Team Leader
Hays (Schweiz) AG
- Managed and trained sales staff
- Tested the new CRM system
- Revised KPIs
- Planned and organized marketing events
Senior Consultant / Mentor IT Permanent
Hays (Schweiz) AG
- Recruited internal staff and managed and trained mentees
- Led the department’s SharePoint implementation project
- Planned and organized marketing events
- Advised the department head
Senior Consultant IT Permanent
Hays (Schweiz) AG
- Customer support
- Business development
- Negotiated framework agreements
- Trained internal staff
- Proactively contacted candidates
- Managed processes
- Maintained the database
Key Account Manager Rhein-Main-Neckar
CiP city personalbüro verwaltungsfranchise-vertriebs-factoring gmbh
- Supported customers in the office and in the field
- Planned internal staff assignments
- Processed payroll for the branches
- Coordinated customer-related activities in the region
- Trained internal staff
- Defined the new IT system
- Introduced new IT systems
- Procured external services
Branch Manager Mannheim
CiP city personalbüro gmbh
- Reported to company management
- Managed and led internal staff
- Ensured the branch’s financial success
- Ensured compliance with collective bargaining agreements and legal regulations
Recruitment Coordinator (Management Position)
CiP city personalbüro gmbh
- Human resources administration
- Controlling and company management
- Trade fair attendance and interviews
Recruitment Coordinator (Employee)
CiP city personalbüro gmbh
- Customer service
- Staff scheduling
- Recruitment
- Staff management
- Part-time training to become a personnel services clerk
Sales Representative (Specialist Responsibility)
CiP city personalbüro gmbh
- New customer acquisition
- Customer account development
- Candidate marketing
Air Cargo Handler
Airport Personal Service GmbH
Merchandiser
ADZ Office Products Europe GmbH
Cashier
Karstadt Warenhaus AG
Industry experience
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Experienced in Professional Services, Retail, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Utilities, and Education.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Customer Service, Human Resources, Marketing, Information Technology, Strategy, and Audit.
Skills
- Isms Experience – Building And Operating Information Security Management Systems.
- Ciso Role Experience – Interim Assignments With Overall Responsibility For It And Information Security.
- Technical Understanding – Strong Knowledge Of It Infrastructure, Authentication And Cloud Security.
- Industry/Sme Experience – Familiar With The Processes And Requirements Of Medium-Sized Industrial Companies.
- Security Awareness – Designing And Delivering Training And Awareness Campaigns.
- Audit Preparation – Experience Supporting Certifications And Internal Audits.
- Data Protection Interface – Practical Advice At The Intersection Of Security And Data Protection.
- Organizational Development – Experience Building Security-Related Structures And Processes.
- Management Communication – Confident In Managing And Communicating With Executives And Stakeholders.
- Methodical Approach – Structured, Process-Oriented Working Style Focused On Practical Implementation.
Languages
Education
Hochschule Luzern
Information & Cyber Security / Business Information Systems IT Operations & Security · Lucerne, Switzerland
Fachhochschule Darmstadt
General Computer Science · Darmstadt, Germany
Georg-Büchner-Schule
School education (Abitur) · Darmstadt, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Personaldienstleistungskaufmann IHK
IHK
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Qualifications
Frequently asked questions
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Thorsten is based in Horgen, Switzerland.
Thorsten speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary).
Thorsten has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Thorsten has worked in at least 19 different roles and for 15 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Thorsten may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Thorsten would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director, Supporting the CISO in preparing for the ISO 27001 recertification audit, Project Manager / Key Account Manager.
Thorsten's most recent position is Managing Director at Morschheuser Consulting GmbH.
In recent years, Thorsten has worked for Morschheuser Consulting GmbH, Financial services provider, Talentana AG, Municipal utility company, and Viavanta AG.
Thorsten is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Retail, and Information Technology. Thorsten also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Utilities, and Education.
Thorsten is most experienced in business areas like Customer Service, Human Resources, and Marketing. Thorsten also has some experience in Information Technology, Strategy, and Audit.
Thorsten has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Banking and Finance.
Thorsten has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Audit, and Strategy.
Thorsten attended Hochschule Luzern for Information & Cyber Security / Business Information Systems IT Operations & Security.
Thorsten has 1 certificate: Personaldienstleistungskaufmann IHK.
Thorsten will be available from January 2027.
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