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Bern Area, Switzerland

► Develop, maintain and manage the project portfolio management process including tools, methodology, governance and communication for waterfall and agile projects.► Definition of the project prioritization to drive strategic alignment and to maximize the business value delivery.► Organization and preparation of the requisite materials (incl. capacity analysis) for the Project Portfolio Management Board and the Project Selection Board.► Creation and maintenance of project portfolio dashboards to meet operational and management needs.► Collaboration with the finance team and the executives to define the yearly program budgets. ► Preparation and presentation of the monthly reporting (financial and resources) of the project portfolio to the Executive Committee.

Bern Und Umgebung, Schweiz

2013 - 2018: Project manager for the offshore implementation and for the data migration of a Core Banking Transformation program► Overall responsibility for the offshore implementation and the data migration of the program Core Banking Transformation: » Fit/gap analysis » Specifications » Offshore development/testing » Integration » Offshore bug fixing during testing and installation of the patches » Mapping of the data » Development and Testing of the migration programs » Migration of the data► Responsible for the financial, scheduling and qualitative fulfillment of the deliverables.► Coordination of the onsite and offshore activities with the company TCS (India).► Successful staggered productive introduction of the components in October 2015, March 2016 and April 2018 (on schedule and on budget).2011 - 2013: Program Manager for the replacement of the funds processing with the product TCS BaNCS► Overall responsibility for the replacement of the legacy PostFinance applications for funds processing and integration in the PostFinance application landscape.► Management and coordination of the project managers, domain specialists and data migration team.► Coordination of the onsite and offshore activities with the company TCS (India).► Responsible for the budget, the schedule and the quality of the projects.► Successful productive introduction in October 2013.► Positive audit of the data migration by an external auditor.2008 - 2011: Project manager for the evaluation of the replacement of the core banking systems (account management, payments and funds processing)► Definition of the program objectives with the senior executives.► Evaluation of different Make or Buy solutions.► Execution of the RFI, RFP and PoC phases with different banking software providers.► Formulation of the contracts and contract negotiations.► Presentation of the evaluation of the various solutions and recommendation to the Executive Board.

Bern Und Umgebung, Schweiz

► Responsible of the development team of the core business data of PostFinance (customers, accounts …).► Direction of the activities of 28 people engaged in the specification, programming and tests of the projects.► Distribution of the development tasks and of the Level 3 support.► Management of the budget for the operating costs and the infrastructure.► Achievement of 30% reduction in the application operating costs.► Management of the project portfolio of the team.► Control of the progress of the work and the costs.► Risk management, analysis of the variances and definition of the necessary measures during the course of the projects to keep the deadlines and the costs within the plan.

Großraum Los Angeles Und Umgebung

► Involvement in all the phases of the development process of an air defense program (FLORAKO) of several hundred millions CHF as an integrated member of the Thales-Raytheon Systems LLC team.► Writing of the specifications, design documents, code, test cases and execution of the tests in different functional areas of the program (simulation, playback, interfaces and system control), according to the defined procedure of the company and of CMMI level 5.► Management of parts of the implementation and testing activities.► Liaison between Thales-Raytheon Systems LLC and the Swiss customers.

Bern Area, Switzerland

► Management of the development of a new object-oriented, client-server warehouse management system in PowerBuilder and C++ to replace the legacy COBOL system.► Management of the development team, planning and tracking of the tasks. ► Definition of the implementation methods and procedures of the new system.► Project management and implementation of a client-server personnel planning project for a large retail warehouse.► Development of the offer and participation in the negotiation.► Definition of the requirements with the customer and training of the end-users.► Design and programming of customer-specific adaptations of the legacy warehouse management solution and of the databases in C, COBOL, Oracle, Sybase, and Informix on AIX and HP-UX.► System administration (UNIX and Windows).

Doctorate (Ph.D.), Physical Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Matriculated while working part time for ExperTeam AG as a Programmer. ► Ph.D. Thesis: "In-situ STM.

Master'S Degree, Physical Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Matriculated while working part time for ExperTeam AG, Nidau as a Programmer and as a Chemistry and Physics.

Exchange Student

Activities and Societies: Teacher assistant for Biology One year as an AFS exchange student in Monterey High School in California.