Conducting a comprehensive market analysis of overall market dynamics, procurement processes, and business metrics of the main market makers.
Identifying acquisition targets in the rail industry in Austria.
Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 8 months
Germany
Project Management Officer & Communication Lead
DB Regio
Providing PMO services for the key "Deutschland-S-Bahn" project – an innovative platform solution to establish a showcase vehicle for future local transport in Germany.
Conceptual project responsibility for stakeholder and client communication, including communication management and marketing materials.
Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 8 months
United Arab Emirates
Interim Head of PMO & Strategic Advisor
Etihad Rail Mobility
Designing and setting up the PMO for Etihad Rail’s passenger transport division.
Standardizing all project management processes from idea through planning, execution, monitoring to project closure.
Project lead for the flagship "Passenger 2025" project, launching the first intercity service in the United Arab Emirates.
Jan 2022 - Present
3 years 8 months
Germany
Project Lead
DB Fernverkehr
Designing the new fleet strategy for the ICE 3, considering all relevant subprojects of individual components.
Oversight of fleet movements as well as the necessary resources, processes and stakeholders for implementing the fleet strategy over the coming years.
Jan 2022 - Present
3 years 8 months
Germany
Project Stream Lead: Performance Management
DB Vertrieb
Responsible for redesigning the roles and responsibilities of the existing performance management team based on the Agile Development Road Map requirements.
Tasks: defining and implementing new roles, setting up outcome-focused communication platforms, designing and rolling out revised agile performance metrics and indicators, planning and rolling out an organizational key goal cascade, communication management across all levels.
Jan 2022 - Present
3 years 8 months
Germany
Project Lead: ERP System
Value AG
Delivering project management, requirements management, and service provider selection for the introduction of an ERP system in financial services.
Leading a project team of seven internal Value AG colleagues amid a rapidly growing organization and rising employee dissatisfaction with the existing system landscape.
Jan 2022 - Present
3 years 8 months
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Managing Partner
YOA Management
Providing strategic and operational consulting for companies in finance, mobility and energy.
Philosophy: “Consider it done” – delivering tangible results and collaborating as equals with partners.
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Uzbekistan
Project Lead
UTY
Responsible for the conceptual design of the new finance department, taking into account general privatization and transformation plans of the local government.
Tasks: implementing IFRS, integrating compliance, building investor relations, and securing new financing sources like eurobonds, local IPOs, etc.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
5 years
Senior Business Consultant
DB Engineering & Consulting
Providing strategic and operational consulting for companies in mobility and transport.
Focus areas: performance management, organizational development and digital transformation.
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 years
Head of Analysis & Coordination
ING Deutschland
Technical and disciplinary lead of an eight-person expert team.
Responsible for capacity planning, analysis and reporting for the mortgage financing unit (~500 FTE).
Languages
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Education
Oct 2017 - Jun 2020
Bucharest University
PhD, Strategic Management & Digitilization · Business Administration · București, Romania
Oct 2008 - Jun 2009
London South Bank
Master of Science, Strategic Management & Performance Management · Int. Business · United Kingdom
Oct 2003 - Jun 2007
University of Passau
Bachelor of Arts, International Business & Intercultural Studies · European Studies · Passau, Germany