Timo H.-IT Product Owner / IT Project Manager
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Experience
IT Product Owner / IT Project Manager
Schaeffler AG
- Responsible for tool-supported project and portfolio management across the company
- Design, development and operation of Jira- and Confluence-based ways of working
- Translating project management and business unit requirements into robust tool concepts
- Integrating Jira into existing tool landscapes (including Planview, ServiceNow, SAP BW)
- Establishing governance, reporting and KPI structures
- Rolling out new ways of working, including training and key user models
- Using AI features to support planning and analysis
IT Project Manager – Planview Implementation / Jira Integration
Schaeffler AG
- Implementing and configuring a central project and portfolio management solution
- Gathering requirements from project management, IT and senior management
- Designing interfaces to Jira, ServiceNow and SAP BW
- Establishing a company-wide key user concept
- Planning and delivering training
IT Project Manager / Product-focused – Cloud & Platform Operations
SVG Zentrale eG
- Managing a DevOps team in an AWS/Azure environment
- Ensuring production stability and data and service availability
- Managing interfaces between platform operations, development and security
Agile Master & Deputy Product Owner
Allianz Deutschland
- Providing methodological support to several teams in a scaled agile environment
- Introducing and developing agile ways of working (Scrum, Kanban)
- Using Jira and Confluence as central tools for management and transparency
- Actively contributing to transformation and change initiatives
- Serving as deputy Product Owner on critical projects
IT Program Manager
Allianz Deutschland AG
- Overall responsibility for a cross-business motor vehicle policy administration system
- Managing large, distributed project and test teams
- Multi-project and PMO responsibility
- Establishing structured project, reporting and governance processes
Software Developer & Tool Consultant
Siemens VDO / Continental
- Tool development and IT consulting in the automotive industry
- Requirements engineering and process analysis
- Approaches based on the V-model
- Close collaboration with development, testing, and business teams
Industry experience
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Experienced in Insurance, Automotive, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Operations.
Summary
Senior IT project manager, Product Owner and Agile Master with over 20 years of IT experience in corporate, automotive and regulated enterprise environments. Specialized in designing, introducing and developing Jira- and Confluence-based ways of working to support effective project management, collaboration and decision-making. Seen by development and project teams as “one of them”: strong technical understanding, clear communication and a strong focus on delivery. Skilled in change situations, cross-site rollouts and embedding new ways of working sustainably into ongoing operations.
Skills
Key Areas & Project Value
- Gathering And Structuring Requirements From Project Management, Business Units And It
- Designing And Developing Jira And Confluence Ways Of Working (Workflows, Boards, Templates, Governance, Reporting, Jql)
- Cross-Site Rollout, Including Training, Key User Concepts And Integration Into Operations
- Methodological Support As An Agile Master (Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile)
- Pragmatic Change And Stakeholder Management
- Technical Understanding Of The Automotive Sector (Including Development And E/E-Related Contexts)
- Practical Use Of Ai To Support Tools And Processes
Tools & Technologies (Selection)
- Confluence, Jira, Azure Devops, Planview
- Servicenow, Sap Bw, Power Bi
- Rest Apis, Iam, Azure Ad / Entra Id
- Aws, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
Languages
Education
Dipl.-Betriebswirt (FH) · Business Administration
Certifications & licenses
Prompt Engineering For ChatGPT
Vanderbilt University
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Qualifications
Frequently asked questions
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Timo is based in Starnberg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Timo speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Timo has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Timo has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Timo may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Timo would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Product Owner / IT Project Manager, IT Project Manager – Planview Implementation / Jira Integration, IT Project Manager / Product-focused – Cloud & Platform Operations.
Timo's most recent position is IT Product Owner / IT Project Manager at Schaeffler AG.
In recent years, Timo has worked for Schaeffler AG, SVG Zentrale eG, and Allianz Deutschland.
Timo is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Automotive, and Manufacturing. Timo also has some experience in Food and Beverage.
Timo is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development. Timo also has some experience in Business Intelligence and Operations.
Timo has recently worked in industries like Insurance, Automotive, and Manufacturing.
Timo has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Business Intelligence.
Timo attended education in Business Administration.
Timo has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), and Project Management Professional (PMP).
Timo is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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