Anastasija (Karampelas) Schuwalowa

Product Owner, Squad Lead for Market Communication and Financial Processes

Maroni, Cyprus

Experience

Dec 2019 - Oct 2024
4 years 11 months

Product Owner, Squad Lead for Market Communication and Financial Processes

Lynqtech GmbH

  • Leading the software development team (> 10 people)
  • Liaison between stakeholders and development team
  • Collaborating with clients to analyze needs and increase product value
  • Creating detailed user stories and requirement definitions to map business and functional requirements for the development team
  • Managing and prioritizing the product backlog
  • Conducting Scrum events
  • Sprint planning and management
  • Strategic planning
  • Release management
  • Documenting processes and training internal and external stakeholders
  • Presenting progress and reporting to management (CEO/CTO/Stakeholders)
Sep 2015 - Nov 2019
4 years 3 months

Team Lead Backoffice Operations/Product Owner for Financial Processes

Delticom AG

  • Identifying process gaps and improvements in financial processes
  • Understanding stakeholder needs and defining requirements for developers
  • Prioritizing backlog items and monitoring progress
  • Developing new (system) processes and reengineering in supply chain, logistics, accounting with a focus on automation (> 95%)
  • End-to-end project management
  • Saving more than €1.5M through automation
Sep 2013 - Aug 2015
2 years

Controller

KIND Hörgeräte GmbH & Co. KG

  • Implementing and optimizing existing controlling structures
  • Process management
  • Leading the implementation of a business intelligence system (Evidence)
  • Acting as interface between IT and the business unit
  • International controlling
  • Supporting and serving as point of contact for foreign subsidiaries
May 2012 - Apr 2013
1 year

Data Analyst (Working Student)

BASF Catalyst GmbH

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Global Raw Material Management
Mar 2011 - Feb 2012
1 year

Consultant

PricewaterhouseCoopers AG (PwC)

  • Annual/quarterly audits of companies
  • Reporting
May 2008 - Mar 2011
2 years 11 months

Working Student

Frauen und Kinder Geflüchtete

  • Supporting women and children from problematic family backgrounds
Aug 2004 - Jul 2006
2 years

Coordinator

KDS Autoaufbereitung Sven Stankewitz

  • Identifying gaps in processes and improvements
  • Developing new (system) processes and reengineering in supply chain, logistics, accounting with a focus on automation
  • Process management
  • Project management

Summary

Experienced Product Owner and Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience in agile project management, finance and supply processes. Proven ability to connect strategy with organizational change and people.

Strong track record in improving operational efficiency through process optimization and process development.

Languages

German
Native
Russian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2011 - Aug 2013

Universität Hannover

MBA, Business Development, Decision Support Systems · Business Administration · Hanover, Germany

Oct 2008 - Sep 2011

Universität Hannover

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, focus: 1. Auditing/Accounting, 2. Operational/Strategic · Business Administration · Hanover, Germany

Hannah-Arendt-Schule

Business and Administration · Hanover, Germany

Certifications & licenses

PSM I (Scrum Master Certification)

Scrum

PSPO I (Product Owner Certification)

Scrum

MySQL Certification

MySQL Training