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Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Accountable for project deliveries and bid support across the US and Canada, managing a team of project and delivery managers

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for project deliveries and bid support across the US and Canada, managing a team of project managers

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for project deliveries and bid support across the US and Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Berlin, Warsaw

Demonstrated success as a prolific IT Director for a highly-successful start-up. Lead oversight of a Product Operations Unit that managed a 45M C$ annual portfolio. Drove project direction, oversight, and management while successfully driving the demand pipeline. ►Grew a start-up business from the beginning stages of incorporation to a fully-operational and globally visible pioneer in IT services and product delivery.►Directed alignment of business objectives that secured continuity and financial stability across multiple departments such as: Digital IT Finance, Delivery, and Operations.

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

In a Senior-level Project Management role, directed implementation of numerous high-value projects, including a self-service commercial insurance portal. For this project, led the development of multiple modules with a budget of 13M C$. ►Supervised an offshore multifunctional and cross-departmental team for external and internal employees, spanning 5 locations and 2 countries.►Achieved rapid MVP go-lives, which transitioned the company toward a hybrid AWS public cloud operation.►Demonstrated success in a 3-month 5M C$ project for a core contract management system, including full project revitalization and restructuring.

Düsseldorf Und Umgebung, Deutschland

In a multifaceted role, served as the Assistant IT Project Leader for a leading insurance group. Negotiated contracts and built strategic relationships that secured a smooth project delivery process and execution. ►Drove executive oversight of a 450M C$ IT Portfolio.►Recruited to a Project Management role, developing a high-performing team that continually met strict deadlines and facilitated on-time delivery.

Heidelberg Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Serving as a Small Business Owner and Entrepreneur, founded the entire organization from the ground-up. Expanded the overall scope of the business, from a 75K C$ to 118K C$. Managed a team of 5 Developers, directing oversight of the Business Intelligence Solution Provider. ►Designed and implemented a business intelligence solution that proactively enhanced the business project and portfolio management system.►Utilized MS Project & Excel VBA scripts, configuring MS SQL Server Reporting Services to properly code reporting and analytics.

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Working for Siemens Management Consulting. Assigned to a project introducing a new sales position and analyzing the introduction’s impact.►Prepared, executed and evaluated global communication measures incl. presentation of results to the senior management►Globally collected, evaluated and presented affected employees’ data

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

Assigned to a project reducing a financial institute’s staff by 1300 FTEs in order to cut costs.►Developed and maintained general steering and controlling methods in the context of cost reduction►Supported the development of personnel reduction measures and assisted in creating presentations for the client’s management board

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Intern in the Value and Risk Management Department.►Analyzed and assessed different approaches to dynamic hedging►Methodologically and technically improved and executed the grouping procedure for life insurance contracts for risk management

Diplom-Mathematiker, Mathematics, Gpa 3.7/4.0

Activities and Societies: GalileiConsult e.V. (Student Business Consultancy) - Diploma thesis in cooperation with IBM Deutschland GmbH.

Coursework Completed, Mathematics, Gpa 3.8/4.0

Activities and Societies: University Exchange Program Minor in Economics