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Antje Baumann

Business Analyst; Configuration Manager

Antje Baumann
Düsseldorf, Germany

Experience

Oct 2023 - Dec 9999
7976 years 3 months

Business Analyst; Configuration Manager

Aumann

  • Implementation of the Odoo ERP solution for SMEs, focusing on developing a customized starter package for quick, efficient initial setup

  • Target group analysis (SMEs), gathering and evaluating customer requirements

  • Designing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) from a standardized, easily replicable starter configuration and necessary Odoo applications

  • Developing a starter package consisting of a rapid prototype, a compact introduction workshop, and a handout

  • Piloting and validating the concept with potential customers (e-commerce, media sector)

Mar 2023 - Aug 2023
6 months

Process Manager

Aumann

  • Recording, consulting, and documentation of the core and support processes of an acquired FinTech startup into the process landscape of a major bank

  • Capturing the core processes and documenting them in ARIS

  • Consolidating processes and structures from Signavio to ARIS

  • Advising on the development of new structures for process organization and providing decision-making foundations

  • Consulting on the implementation of a new process management portal in ARIS

  • Stakeholder management through workshops and creation of up-to-date dashboards and reports

  • Developing and presenting governance processes as well as requirements management

Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
2 months

Business Analyst; PMO

Aumann

  • Consulting on standardization and simplification of processes and services in the context of a multipreneur and partner network

  • Capturing core and supporting processes

  • Advising on the necessity and efficiency of existing structures

  • Target group analysis and requirements management

  • Consolidation of processes and structures

Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
4 months

Business Analyst; Change Manager

Aumann

  • Consulting on innovation, process transformation, and change management in the context of business expansion

  • Analyzing existing internal structures and processes in terms of value creation and efficiency

  • Consulting on future corporate strategy

  • Advising on product development and realigning customer approach

Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
3 years 4 months
Hybrid

Business Analyst; Strategic IT Portfolio Manager; PMO

Aumann

  • Transforming the PPM process into an agile framework in a hybrid project environment

  • Introducing a structured, agile decision-making process and data-driven portfolio decisions

  • Reducing decision intervals to 3 months instead of 6 or 12 months

  • Performance monitoring via metrics and OKR instead of KPIs and business cases

  • Accompanying change management and lean management for continuous improvement

  • Communication with C-level and the board

  • Administrative and operational support for project managers and project teams

Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
3 years 4 months

IT Portfolio Manager; PMO

Aumann

  • Strategic IT portfolio management for a retail group in 26 countries, focusing on digitization and transforming into an agile IT service provider

  • Preparing decision-making materials and creating presentations

  • Creating transparency by providing up-to-date dashboards

  • Administrative and operational consulting for project managers and project teams

  • Coordinating and validating status reports, documents, and budgets

  • Conducting steering committees and cross-functional meetings

  • Close collaboration with IT experts (Security, Risk, Data Management) to integrate risks and opportunities into project evaluation

Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
3 years 4 months
Hybrid

Product Owner; Scrum Master

Aumann

  • Expanding the in-house IT portfolio management tool into an agile framework in a heterogeneous, hybrid environment across business units

  • Connecting with peripheral IT governance processes and interfaces

  • Integrating corporate controlling and linking business, IT, and operations

  • Adding value through dashboards, UX refinement, and new features

  • Communicating with C-level executives and coordinating with cross-divisional companies

Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
1 year 1 month

Interim IT Portfolio Manager; PMO

Aumann

  • Supporting strategic PPM in day-to-day operations

  • Administrative and operational consulting for project managers and project teams

  • Creating transparency by providing up-to-date status reports

  • Monitoring project progress and managing dependencies

  • Conducting structured decision-making processes

  • Coordinating and validating status reports, documents, and budgets

Feb 2017 - May 2017
4 months

Product Owner; Business Analyst; Workflow Consultant

Aumann

  • Developing an interim PPM solution into a permanent one after the standard software rollout failed

  • Aligning with PPM business and peripheral business/IT stakeholders

  • Developing a product vision and roadmap, maintaining the product backlog

  • Managing implementation and customizing workflows on the low-code platform K2

Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
5 months

IT Project Manager

Aumann

  • Providing technical leadership and supporting contract negotiations for the rapid implementation of the Planview (SaaS) PPM standard software

  • Planning the rapid implementation and developing a proof of concept (MVP)

  • Supporting the statement of work (SOW) and negotiation process with suppliers

Jan 2016 - May 2016
5 months

Project Manager; Product Manager; Business Analyst; Workflow Consultant

Aumann

  • Design and implementation of a central IT portfolio management tool as an interim solution on the low-code platform K2

  • Capture of the current and target processes of IT PPM

  • Focus on joy of use, user interface, and usability for customer satisfaction

Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
9 months

IT Project Manager; Business Analyst

Aumann

  • Evaluation of a standard portfolio management software in an international corporate environment

  • Development of a generic decision matrix for objective software selection

  • Gathering and weighting of user stories across all hierarchy levels and cross-functional areas

  • Analysis of 9 software offerings, conducting application tests and vendor meetings

Nov 2014 - Sep 2015
11 months

Project Manager; Change Manager

Aumann

  • Rollout of the new project framework into departments and divisions

  • Development of internal department specifications and integration into peripheral governance processes

  • Training and enabling of about 150 employees

Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
1 year 4 months

Project Manager; IT Workflow Consultant; Change Agent

Aumann

  • Development, implementation, and improvement of a digital project binder on the low-code workflow platform K2

  • Customizing the workflow, consolidating with central governance processes

  • Building and leading a key user group and maintaining the product backlog

  • Participation in committees and specialist boards as a change agent

Sep 2014 - Oct 2014
2 months

Team Lead Change Management

Aumann

  • Design of a new company-wide project management process based on PRINCE2

  • Leading the change management team in disruptive requirements gathering

Aug 2013 - Sep 2015
2 years 2 months

Program Management Officer (PMO)

Aumann

  • End-to-end multi-project management and optimization of existing management processes

  • Preparation and support for budget meetings with executive management

  • Interface between project managers and corporate controlling

  • Monitoring project progress and managing dependencies

  • Coordination and validation of status reports, documents, and budgets

  • Creation of a project portfolio dashboard for executive management and stakeholders

Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
1 year 1 month

IT Project Lead (SAP FI-CO-IM/PS-SD-BW); SAP CO Consultant

Aumann

  • Implementation of a legal SAP project under high time and resource pressure, including technical SAP release upgrades

  • Delivery according to schedule and budget

  • Stakeholder management in a challenging environment

Nov 2010 - Jul 2013
2 years 9 months

Team Lead; Release Manager; SAP Consultant FI/CO

Aumann

  • Conducting release developments for Common Template Accounting in an international trading group

  • Consolidation and centralization of finance & controlling for all countries and sales lines

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 Media and Entertainment (7976 years), Retail (7976 years), Manufacturing (10 years), Automotive (9 years), and Banking and Finance (0.5 years).

Media and Entertainment
Retail
Manufacturing
Automotive
Banking and Finance

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 (7985.5 years), Product Development (7979.5 years), Business Intelligence (7976.5 years), Project Management (9 years), Strategy (3.5 years), and Finance (2.5 years).

Information Technology
Product Development
Business Intelligence
Project Management
Strategy
Finance

Summary

I help large companies make their teams high-performing, their processes efficient, and their results sustainable.

My focus is on holistic process management, on managing implementation at the front line and in the back office as a project manager, PMO and change manager.

I really enjoy diving into new topics and projects quickly and bringing stakeholders together for further developments. This breaks down barriers and ensures not just talk but also safe and efficient implementation.

With 20 years of experience as a process and project management consultant and as an accompanying IT manager in DAX-listed companies and in an international corporate environment, I am a competent point of contact for your projects.

Skills

  • Project Management (Agile, Classic, Adaptive)

  • Scrum Master, Product Owner, (Multi) Project Management, Prince2

  • Pmo, (Lean) It Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management

  • Process Design And Workflow Management, Ai In Daily Business (Gpt, Zapier, And More)

  • It-technical Understanding, Interface Between Business Unit/it/service Providers

  • It Governance Processes, Bpmn, Low-code Workflows, Lean Management, Business Analysis

  • Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking, Okr, Metrics, Kpi, Bpmn, Dmn, Lean Ppm, Safe

  • Finance & Controlling, Retail, Banking, It Governance In A Corporate Setting

  • It Project Management (Classic, Agile, Adaptive)

  • Scrum Master, Product Owner

  • Multi-project Management

  • Project Management Office (Pmo)

  • It Portfolio Management (Tactical, Strategic), Lean Ppm, Safe

  • Business Process Management (Bpm)

  • It Governance Process Management

  • Requirements Management, Demand Management

  • Decision Management (Bdm)

  • Master Data Management (Eam)

  • Business Case Consulting, Project Controlling

  • Change Management

  • Stakeholder Management

I Am Known For My Strong Strategic And Conceptual Thinking, And A Methodical And Structured Way Of Working.

I Have An Eye For The Big Picture, Quickly See Connections, And Bridge The Gap Between Business Units And It On Equal Terms.

I Am Fit And Eager To Learn: Professionally, Technically, Or Personally – There Is No Standing Still For Me.

  • Scrum, Kanban, Lean Ppm

  • Design Thinking

  • Okr, Metrics, Kpi

  • Bpmn 2.0, Dmn 1.1

  • User Stories, Use Cases, Requirements, Customer Journey, Backlog

  • Bizdevops

  • Ms Office (Incl. Visio, Think-cell, Powerpoint, Excel, Azure)

  • Sap Erp R/3 + Ecc 6.0 (Fi/co; Im/ps)

  • K2 Workflow Automation, Ms Visio, Sap Signavio, Aris, Camunda Cawemo, Power Bi

  • Ai / Ai Workflows In Daily Business (Zapier, Chatgpt, Gpt, And Others)

  • Jira, Confluence, Azure Devops, Slack, Teams, Sharepoint, Trello, Miro Etc.

  • Hp Ppm, Ms Project, Sap Im/ps, Self-developed Platform Solutions

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2000 - Jun 2005

Diploma in Industrial Engineering

Oct 1991 - Jun 1996

Diploma in Engineering (Architecture)

Certifications & licenses

SAP Signavio® Process Manager & Workflow Accelerator cert.

Scrum® Agile Management

SAP Signavio® Process Manager & Workflow Accelerator cert.

Scrum® Agile Management

Prosci® Change Management cert.

K2® Workflow Design And Management

Prince2® Project Management cert.

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Where is Antje based?

Antje is based in Düsseldorf, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Antje speak?

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

How many years of experience does Antje have?

Antje has at least 7987 years of experience. During this time, Antje has worked in at least 18 different roles and for 1 company. The average length of individual experience is 444 years and 9 months. Note that Antje may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Antje be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Antje would be well-suited for roles such as: Business Analyst; Configuration Manager, Process Manager, Business Analyst; PMO.

What is Antje's latest experience?

Antje's most recent position is Business Analyst; Configuration Manager at Aumann.

What companies has Antje worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Antje has worked for Aumann.

Which industries is Antje most experienced in?

Antje is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing, Retail, and Manufacturing. Antje also has some experience in Automotive and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Antje most experienced in?

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

Which industries has Antje worked in recently?

Antje has recently worked in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing, Retail, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Antje worked in recently?

Antje has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Business Intelligence.

What is Antje's education?

Antje holds a Bachelor in Diploma in Industrial Engineering and a Bachelor in Diploma in Engineering (Architecture).

Does Antje have any certificates?

Antje has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: SAP Signavio® Process Manager & Workflow Accelerator cert., Scrum® Agile Management, and SAP Signavio® Process Manager & Workflow Accelerator cert..

What is the availability of Antje?

Antje is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Antje?

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