Extensive customer research to develop MVPs and subsequent iterations as well as testing of product-market fit and go-to-market strategy
External customer communication and sales as well as internal handover after the product has been established
In-depth analysis and optimisation of all internal and external product processes
(Further) development and optimisation of existing products (technical and logical bugs, features, UX/UI)
Results:
Establishment of 2 independent products with PMF and a sustainable GTM strategy alongside the core business
83% cost reduction of an additional, already existing product
60% increased efficiency of the insurance declaration process
Discovery of a billing error that granted the company ~?270k
MS ExcelPowerpointAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRAAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentGood Research Practice
ResearchAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentSalesCustomer Communication
Container xChange GmbH
Hamburg
1 year
2022-08 - 2023-07
Support the COO in all (operational) projects with a focus on automation and optimization
Founder?s Associate to the COO
Founder?s Associate to the COO
Cross-company, comprehensive documentation, preparation and automation of complex processes focussed on the operations area
Management of strategic and operational projects (e.g. reactivation campaign for 80k customers, foundation of a service GmbH, relaunch of the template and notification system) in cross-functional teams
Support of various HR projects (e.g. development of feedback forms, promotion cycle and hiring criteria) as well as in the recruiting and selection process for various roles
Organization and management of task forces for the rapid processing and resolution of operational challenges
Research, requirement engineering and support in the technical implementation of various tools and programs (e.g. Datev as letter digitization partner)
Results:
Creation of a clear, detailed overview of the customer journey and all relevant technical processes as a basis for process optimization and product enhancements
Optimization and digitalization of several operational core processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors
Significant reduction in workload for the Ops team through targeted, sustainable support
Detailed, in-depth documentation and visualisation of the entire user journey, spanning 17 phases and 6-8 months, in Miro according to BPMN
Continuous exchange with all related teams (Ops, Finance, HR, Customer Service) to ensure accuracy
Modeling of scenarios and possible improvements in close collaboration with stakeholders
Result:
One central, up-to-date Miro board detailing every customer action, touchpoint and internal process to be used for onboarding and internal development and improvement
Detailed documentation of various Ops processes centred around tax advising, e.g. client communication, tax office communication and tax declaration optimisation in close collaboration with each team
Development of automation and digitisation opportunities with the IT department
Requirement engineering, risk mitigation and fine-turning of new digitised processes prior to roll-out
Communication and roll-out to Ops to ensure seamless transfer to new processes
Results:
Successful transfer of multiple Ops teams to new processes
Reduction of both manual work and human error
This project was the foundation of multiple follow-up process redesign across the entire customer journey
Introduction of the "No Rules" culture along the lines of Netflix with all associated measures
Introduction and implementation of Personio as a new HRM tool
Redesign of the entire recruiting process with a clear focus on the needs of the company and all open positions
Introduction and implementation of a sustainable, clearly structured feedback culture
Introduction of unlimited vacation days for the entire company
Continuous revision and optimization of existing HR and operational processes (e.g. commission regulations, shift plan, vacation and sick leave regulations)
Results:
85% reduction in turnover rate
Reduction of sick days by 15%
Significant improvement in time-to-hire
Establishment of an open, sustainable self-service culture
Kitchen Advisor GmbH
Hamburg (GER)
1 year 6 months
2019-09 - 2021-02
Extensive, primary and secondary research
Cross-Practice Consultant
Cross-Practice Consultant
Extensive, high-level primary and secondary research and subsequent insight analysis and synthesis on a variety of projects spanning multiple clients and industries, both in sole ownership and parallel staffing
Development of strategy, research plan, and storyboard in close cooperation with managers and principals
Internal project organization, creative problem solving, and cross-country team coordination (UK/US)
Kaiser Associates
London (UK)
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
2 years 9 months
2017-08 - 2020-04
Marketing Management
Master of Science, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan (IT)
Master of Science
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan (IT)
Exchange semester: Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen (DK)
3 years 2 months
2013-09 - 2016-10
International Business Administration
Bachelor of Science, WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar (DE)
Bachelor of Science
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar (DE)
Exchange semester: Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, Ottawa (CA)
Kompetenzen
Kompetenzen
Top-Skills
Projektmanagement/ProjektleitungProzessdokumentationAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentProzessautomatisierungGood Research PracticeEnglishGermanBPMNRequirements EngineeringProjektstrukturplan
Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden
Process development/automation/simplification
root cause analysis
people & culture management
requirement engineering
Profile:
Communicative, structured and bilingual (Ger/Eng) Project/Ops Manager with over 6 years of professional experience in start-ups and corporations
Holistic approach with the aim of bringing order and structure to complex processes through constructive, regular exchange
Strengths: quick comprehension, empathy, efficient and independent way of working, hands-on and can-do mentality, motivating and always in a good mood
Extensive customer research to develop MVPs and subsequent iterations as well as testing of product-market fit and go-to-market strategy
External customer communication and sales as well as internal handover after the product has been established
In-depth analysis and optimisation of all internal and external product processes
(Further) development and optimisation of existing products (technical and logical bugs, features, UX/UI)
Results:
Establishment of 2 independent products with PMF and a sustainable GTM strategy alongside the core business
83% cost reduction of an additional, already existing product
60% increased efficiency of the insurance declaration process
Discovery of a billing error that granted the company ~?270k
MS ExcelPowerpointAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRAAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentGood Research Practice
ResearchAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentSalesCustomer Communication
Container xChange GmbH
Hamburg
1 year
2022-08 - 2023-07
Support the COO in all (operational) projects with a focus on automation and optimization
Founder?s Associate to the COO
Founder?s Associate to the COO
Cross-company, comprehensive documentation, preparation and automation of complex processes focussed on the operations area
Management of strategic and operational projects (e.g. reactivation campaign for 80k customers, foundation of a service GmbH, relaunch of the template and notification system) in cross-functional teams
Support of various HR projects (e.g. development of feedback forms, promotion cycle and hiring criteria) as well as in the recruiting and selection process for various roles
Organization and management of task forces for the rapid processing and resolution of operational challenges
Research, requirement engineering and support in the technical implementation of various tools and programs (e.g. Datev as letter digitization partner)
Results:
Creation of a clear, detailed overview of the customer journey and all relevant technical processes as a basis for process optimization and product enhancements
Optimization and digitalization of several operational core processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors
Significant reduction in workload for the Ops team through targeted, sustainable support
Detailed, in-depth documentation and visualisation of the entire user journey, spanning 17 phases and 6-8 months, in Miro according to BPMN
Continuous exchange with all related teams (Ops, Finance, HR, Customer Service) to ensure accuracy
Modeling of scenarios and possible improvements in close collaboration with stakeholders
Result:
One central, up-to-date Miro board detailing every customer action, touchpoint and internal process to be used for onboarding and internal development and improvement
Detailed documentation of various Ops processes centred around tax advising, e.g. client communication, tax office communication and tax declaration optimisation in close collaboration with each team
Development of automation and digitisation opportunities with the IT department
Requirement engineering, risk mitigation and fine-turning of new digitised processes prior to roll-out
Communication and roll-out to Ops to ensure seamless transfer to new processes
Results:
Successful transfer of multiple Ops teams to new processes
Reduction of both manual work and human error
This project was the foundation of multiple follow-up process redesign across the entire customer journey
Introduction of the "No Rules" culture along the lines of Netflix with all associated measures
Introduction and implementation of Personio as a new HRM tool
Redesign of the entire recruiting process with a clear focus on the needs of the company and all open positions
Introduction and implementation of a sustainable, clearly structured feedback culture
Introduction of unlimited vacation days for the entire company
Continuous revision and optimization of existing HR and operational processes (e.g. commission regulations, shift plan, vacation and sick leave regulations)
Results:
85% reduction in turnover rate
Reduction of sick days by 15%
Significant improvement in time-to-hire
Establishment of an open, sustainable self-service culture
Kitchen Advisor GmbH
Hamburg (GER)
1 year 6 months
2019-09 - 2021-02
Extensive, primary and secondary research
Cross-Practice Consultant
Cross-Practice Consultant
Extensive, high-level primary and secondary research and subsequent insight analysis and synthesis on a variety of projects spanning multiple clients and industries, both in sole ownership and parallel staffing
Development of strategy, research plan, and storyboard in close cooperation with managers and principals
Internal project organization, creative problem solving, and cross-country team coordination (UK/US)
Kaiser Associates
London (UK)
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
2 years 9 months
2017-08 - 2020-04
Marketing Management
Master of Science, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan (IT)
Master of Science
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan (IT)
Exchange semester: Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen (DK)
3 years 2 months
2013-09 - 2016-10
International Business Administration
Bachelor of Science, WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar (DE)
Bachelor of Science
WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar (DE)
Exchange semester: Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, Ottawa (CA)
Kompetenzen
Kompetenzen
Top-Skills
Projektmanagement/ProjektleitungProzessdokumentationAnalysefähigkeitBusiness DevelopmentProzessautomatisierungGood Research PracticeEnglishGermanBPMNRequirements EngineeringProjektstrukturplan
Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden
Process development/automation/simplification
root cause analysis
people & culture management
requirement engineering
Profile:
Communicative, structured and bilingual (Ger/Eng) Project/Ops Manager with over 6 years of professional experience in start-ups and corporations
Holistic approach with the aim of bringing order and structure to complex processes through constructive, regular exchange
Strengths: quick comprehension, empathy, efficient and independent way of working, hands-on and can-do mentality, motivating and always in a good mood
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