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Alexander Pfau

IT Management and Consulting

Alexander Pfau
Bad Liebenwerda, Germany

Experience

Jul 2019 - Jan 2022
2 years 7 months
Germany
On-site

Director IT & Digitization

REISS Büromöbel GmbH

  • Operation, expansion, and maintenance of the existing infrastructure
  • Technical and systemic integration of a new production plant (batch size 1), including networking of the machines and IoT devices, as well as integration into the ERP and IT landscape
  • Recording the current digital status and development of a digitization strategy
  • Digitization of various processes in administration (sales, marketing) and production (design, build, and integration of new digital workplaces to support the production line)
  • Expansion and migration of the Citrix Virtual Desktop infrastructure
  • Expansion and migration of the document and content management system
  • Initiative to evaluate and assess a low-code integration platform to standardize the (event-driven) data exchange
  • Successful introduction and customization of IBM ECM System Monitor to monitor the entire value chain (Sales systems, Document Management systems, Communication systems, ERP systems, Manufacturing systems, Logistics systems, as well as Facility Management and Access Control systems).
Jun 2018 - Aug 2025
7 years 3 months
Remote

CTO

Globiance

  • Design and setup of a cryptocurrency exchange (CEX & DEX)
  • Building and operating the required infrastructure for frontend, backend, and middleware systems like application servers, database servers, blockchain nodes (Bitcoin Nodes, Ethereum Nodes, Tron Nodes, XDC Nodes, BNB Nodes, Polygon Nodes, XRP Nodes)
  • Integration for various service partners, like KYC, KYT, Liquidity, Fiat on/off ramp, and more.
  • Designing, building, and operating a corporate OpenSource-based backend to support business processes and growth, like ERP, CRM, project management, communication, collaboration, VPN, Development Tools, and more.
  • Design and Development of a Security, Maintenance, Monitoring, and Backup Strategy
  • Coordination and management of multinational software development teams
  • Service Provider management
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Attendee at various industry-related events like AIBC Europe, AIBC Middle East, Token2049 Singapore
Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
2 years 6 months
Germany
Hybrid

Manager International Consulting Enterprise Information Management

Cenit AG

  • Project and resource management
  • Product management and strategy
  • Evaluation and integration of complementary solutions
Sep 2010 - Jan 2017
6 years 5 months
Germany
Hybrid

Service Manager Enterprise Information Management

Cenit AG

  • Consulting, coordination, and support of project teams during implementation
  • Project management
  • Technical support of sales (pre-sales)
  • Education and training of customers and business partners
  • International project delivery for Enterprise customers.
  • Attendee and speaker at various industry-related events like regional IBM UserNet events or IBM World of Watson 2016
Jul 2006 - Sep 2010
4 years 3 months
Germany
Hybrid

Senior Consultant Systems Management

Cenit AG

International consulting and project delivery on an Enterprise level for banking and insurance clients as well as state institutions.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (15 years), Banking and Finance (11.5 years), Insurance (4 years), Government and Administration (4 years), Manufacturing (2.5 years), and Professional Services (2.5 years).

Information Technology
Banking and Finance
Insurance
Government and Administration
Manufacturing
Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (19 years), Project Management (19 years), Operations (7 years), Business Intelligence (6.5 years), Product Development (2.5 years), and Strategy (2.5 years).

Information Technology
Project Management
Operations
Business Intelligence
Product Development
Strategy

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2000 - Aug 2003

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW)

Dipl. Ing. · Information Technology · Germany

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Where is Alexander based?

Alexander is based in Bad Liebenwerda, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Alexander speak?

Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Alexander have?

Alexander has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 10 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alexander be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: Director IT & Digitization, CTO, Manager International Consulting Enterprise Information Management.

What is Alexander's latest experience?

Alexander's most recent position is Director IT & Digitization at REISS Büromöbel GmbH.

What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexander has worked for REISS Büromöbel GmbH and Globiance.

Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Insurance. Alexander also has some experience in Government and Public Administration, Manufacturing, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Operations. Alexander also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Product Development, and Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Operations, and Project Management.

What is Alexander's education?

Alexander holds a Master in Information Technology from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW).

What is the availability of Alexander?

Alexander is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Alexander?

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