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Aarhus, Dk

Århus, Midtjylland, Danmark

- Leading the successful migration of over 120 ERP modules to the Cloud at LIDL Denmark, facilitating the transition of more than 100 business critical processes across the entire organization- Leading cross-functional EDI project initiatives across seven departments at LIDL Denmark, driving continuous improvement in national KPIs. Collaborated closely with team leads to guide and support their EDI efforts, contributing to the central project's mission to digitize LIDL Denmark and generate increased savings- Developing and implementing governance practices and service-level-management agreements for all externally provided software solutions (SaaS)

Aarhus, Danmark

LIDL's International Graduate Program: A Two-Phase Approach to IT Leadership DevelopmentPhase 1: Rotational Program- A one-year rotation phase with three departmental rotations (IT, Logistics, and Sales)- Hands-on experience leading IT projects for a comprehensive understanding of IT's role in the organizationPhase 2: International Rotation- Six-month rotation based in LIDL's international headquarters in Germany- Intensive German language course followed by a rotation in Global IT (Schwarz IT)Core achievements:- Led several cross-departmental projects, with national and international stakeholders during the rotations- Successfully presented the EDI project and its technical challenges to global management and board members at Schwarz IT, resulting in international buy-in, subsequently increasing KPIs by over 20%- Streamlined critical operational processes during departmental rotations, driving efficiency improvements and cost savings, resulting in measurable benefits for the organization- Partially led the cloud migration of critical ERP modules across 30+ countries, driving transformative change in our global operations- Led the on-site project team for a comprehensive ERP cloud migration in our pilot countries, successfully ensuring a flawless go-live

Midtjylland, Danmark

Led the tender- and selection process of a Real Estate Application to improve data- and business process management- Designed and implemented a governance framework to ensure consistent and sustainable data management, with foundation in current governance practices- Successfully designed the as-is and to-be governance framework that was presented at a global strategy meetingContributed to various projects by effectively executing smaller and larger tasks- Ensured consistent data management of store data in SAP, through effective management and maintenance of SAP Business Warehouse.

Midtjylland, Danmark

Led the digitalization effort in the Global Real Estate Department, improving Real Estate procurement efficiency through a comprehensive assessment of existing practices and system architecture.- Optimized Procurement workflows through collaborative Process Mapping and Streamlining

Midtjylland, Danmark

Instructed MSc students in Information System Development and Implementation, leveraging real-life projects to address client digitalization needs. Mentored students in applying classroom knowledge to practical solutions- The course taught IT-based value creation in organizations, benefits realization, system development and implementation, business process analysis, management of programming efforts, and IT-driven organizational changeInstructed 6th semester BSc students in Project Management, nurturing critical thinking skills by guiding students in developing an implementation plan for real-world projects addressing client organization challenges.- The course introduced new project management methods, including agile project management, and how it relates to classical project management.

Vejle, Syddanmark, Danmark

Led the successful global implementation of a resource booking system impacting all employees at SGRE, through collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders- Led the vendor selection process with end-user/stakeholder engagement, resulting in high post-implementation satisfaction- Effectively adapted office operations to meet post-covid needs, delivering high end-user and stakeholder satisfactionSuccessfully led the development of a +100 mil. DKK project proposal and presented it to Global Executive Management, resulting in project approval- Efficiently mapped processes with internal and external stakeholders- Crafted a persuasive business case to bolster the project proposalImplemented data-driven culture with systematic data and information management using PowerBI- Designed and maintained automated PowerBI dashboards to enhance data visibility

Shenzhen, Guangdong, Kina

Optimized project portfolio and implemented governance standards for future projects' compliance with organizational policies. - Provided strategic IS/IT consulting to management, emphasizing socio-technical focus.

Supervised the A la carte section, managed major functions, staff management, facilitated great experiences, and trained new employees.Gain:Worked in a fast-paced environment, resilience, service mindset, quick adaptation

Tasmanien, Australien

Master Of Science, Msc In Economics And Business Administration - Information Management (Cand.Merc.It), 10,3 - Gpa 4 (Of 4)

Activities and Societies: Student CommitteeAn MSc in Information Management equips graduates with expertise in digital transformation, IT.

Bachelor'S Degree, International Business, 3.72 (Of 4)

- Completed an exchange semester in International Business at Fudan University in Shanghai, where courses focused on International.

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing And Management

The Bachelor in Marketing and Management Communication is an international program that combines business administration and communication.

Gymnasieeksamen, Markedsøkonomi