Engagement management and project lead for:• Customer payments project for luxury goods client• Global market and market entry assessment for an international reinsurer for extended warranty insurance products (consumer electronics, motor, agriculture and construction machinery)• Microsoft Alliance: Topic development for joint market offerings such as analytics solutions, modern finance, cloud infrastructure, etc.

Synpulse is a management consulting boutique that focuses on delivering IT and business projects for Financial Services clients. My role was to lead engagements that encompassed:• IT Strategy, Digital Strategy, Business Architecture, Front-to-back User Experience (UX), Finance & Accounting Migration projects with exposure to both Waterfall and Agile methodologies• Account management, engagement management, sales & topic Development of own UX/Rapid prototyping Offering, RfPs and various project proposals

Hands-on delivery of IT application planning, design and implementation of projects.• Managed end-to-end development of a global risk and pricing application in collaboration with a Polish software vendor creating a state of the art web application costing 90% less than industry standards• Leading proof of concept for migration and replatforming of global underwriting platform to evaluate roadmap and business case of a full replatforming program• Release management of global underwriting platform with more than 20’000 users resulting in a better structured and more efficient engagement between IT and business• Scrum Master for development of interactive QlikView reports providing aggregated performance KPIs for the Sales & Underwriting department• Management of USD 3m IT change budget to implement North American, UK and Swiss interests and requirements

A Virtual Reality Startup that has developed a cloud based VR content management system that allows real estate agents to create virtual 3D tours for luxury properties, without any technical know-how.• Created Business Plan, investor pitches and other business development activities. Conducted GO-TO-Market strategy, implementation roadmap & financials, resulting in governmental CTI and MassChallenge coaching acceptance.

• Conducting the business analysis and managing the project-IT-stream for the near shoring initiative within the Client On-boarding functions:- Analyzing the current onshore business process including the scope for technology changes- Co-designing the business requirements to achieve the target process in the nearshoring location- Reviewing the business requirements with technology teams across 35 applications, defining the solution approach and providing effort estimations for a business case• IT Account Management Support:- Conducted baseline reviews of the accounts' service and respective technology scope to improve the accounts’ cost transparency

International Assignment within Investment Bank (Hong Kong) as Team Lead, Scrum Master and Business Analyst• Leading the evaluation of technical proof of concepts for different software vendors in order to on-board a new work and resource management tool

Java Software Engineer• Java Enterprise Software Developer within Records Management IT• Using technologies like: Websphere, Tomcat, Java, Spring, Struts, XML, JSON, Oracle, DB2, MarkLogic and MavenBusiness Analyst• Project coordination, business analysis and test management for pilot case of a workflow orchestration tool (Cicero), establishing a cross stream delivery relationship with Wealth Management Americas (WMA)• Assistance in performance improvements for Offshore Development Centers (India)

Freelancer work for development of pharmaceutical web applications using C#, ASP.Net and SQL Server

Software development for open source ERP of an Oil & Gas Company in Angola. Used Java, HTML, XML, Tomcat, Jasper Reports, Oracle and Postgres.

Testing and certification for audio and network devices utilizing various tools and products such as Apple, Microsoft, DNLA, UPnP, Network Sniffers, Audio Hardware Analyzer and Oscilloscope.