Christian Schneider - Partner and AI Transformation Guide

Q: Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Erkelenz, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Russian (Intermediate), Dutch (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 5 months . Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Partner and AI Transformation Guide at AI | Market | Dynamics & AI | Content | Excellence .

Q: What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for AI | Market | Dynamics & AI | Content | Excellence and Project DDIAM LP .

Q: Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Information Technology (IT) , and Pharmaceutical .

Q: Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Strategy and Planning , and Marketing . Christian also has some experience in Operations , Research and Development (R&D) , and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Pharmaceutical , Information Technology (IT) , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Strategy and Planning , and Marketing .

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Erkelenz, Germany

Experience

Oct 2024 - Present

1 year 5 months

Partner and AI Transformation Guide

AI | Market | Dynamics & AI | Content | Excellence

Aug 2014 - Present

11 years 7 months

Canada

Partner and Digital Transformation Consultant

Project DDIAM LP

Customer contact on management level
Active initiation of new and follow-up business
Creation of project offers and pitch presentations
Implementation of a customer engagement effectiveness KPI framework for global acting pharma company
Development and implementation of a customer experience concept as an external supplementary tool to an existing CRM initiative as part of an integrated customer engagement initiative
Development and introduction of a pyramidal customer experience measurement system
Process inventory with identification of potential customer pain points and customer journey development for various products including the generation of qualitative and quantitative insights
Developing and supporting the digital transformation which included digitizing all core e2e customer journeys, launching new digital value propositions and driving digital adoption across the marketing organization
Developing and implementing a 3 voices KPI framework for digital initiatives covering voice of customer, voice of business and voice of employees
Developing a mobile strategy identifying key technologies, developing go to market strategies under different scenarios, and identifying implementation requirements
Driving a customer centric digital strategy and added value product development, advanced analytics development and large-scale agile transformation
Internet business concept for the field of mobile information and traffic telematics
Synchronization of brand, customer and campaign planning as part of a "multichannel go to market strategy"
Implementing a Digital Asset Management system
Developing and supporting the implementation of a comprehensive sourcing approach that reduces costs, introduces new capabilities, and increases speed of development through optimizing the mix of internal and external resources
Radically reducing costs throughout the business, developing new cross functional processes, and remaking the experience of customers through new digital capabilities
Inventory and presentation of operating and cost models for the digital archiving and digital use of research data
Developing a concept "Archive 2025" covering long term preservation aspects and digital-based archive business processes

Apr 2010 - Jul 2014

4 years 4 months

Azerbaijan

CIM/giz Capacity Building Expert

National Confederation of Employers Organization of Azerbaijan Republic

Project of the German economic development cooperation
Analysis and optimization of business processes of the association
Development of a member database and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Conception, implementation and evaluation of a member survey
Development of business services based on the member survey
Development business concept "Training Institute Baku 2012"

Sep 2001 - Mar 2010

8 years 7 months

Germany

Founder and Managing Director

ct Consulting Solution & Service GmbH

Customer contact on management level
Active initiation of new and follow-up business
Creation of project offers and pitch presentations
Implementing a Customer Relationship Management system
Development of strategies and concepts in the context of digital marketing and sales
Development of IT-concepts and architecture proposals for e-commerce solutions
Development and calculation of business cases with high complexity

Jan 1999 - Aug 2001

2 years 8 months

United States

Account Director and Practice Manager

USWeb/CKS Mitchell Madison Group

Customer contact on management level
Active initiation of follow-up business
Creation of project offers and pitch presentations
Conception and implementation of first and second-generation e-business solutions (front end/front end-back-end integration)
Economic and personnel leadership of the projects, close collaboration with technical project management
Establishment of a competence center for mobile business solutions as consulting service

Summary

More than twenty years’ experience in management consulting with emphasis on corporate and e-business strategies, digital transformation, operations, supply chain optimization and sales force effectiveness, five years in other professional functions
Expertise among the entire consulting value chain, deep insights into digital transformation, organizational effectiveness and marketing and sales force organization and restructuring
Experience in developing & executing brand strategy through integrated & innovative customer interaction models and leading cross-functional teams to catalyze organizational change and deliver business impact
Deep expertise in developing and operationalizing transformative digital strategies
Background in Pharma (PM), Retail Banking, Insurance, Telecommunication, Retail and Manufacturing, Business Member Organizations and Chamber of Commerce
Experience from more than 15 projects in e-business, digital transformation and marketing
Structured and result driven work style, skilled at seeing the big picture and identifying issues and tasks to facilitate in time and budget, commercial awareness
Ability to simplify complex project requirements and find viable team-based solutions
Confident and concise communicator, able to present on different levels
Strong leader and team player, adapt at supporting team members to achieve personal and professional goals, flexible and open-minded nature

Skills

Designing And Executing Strategic Plans (Creating Strategies That Align, Engage, And Mobilize Teams Toward Common Goals)
Engaging In Complex Problem Solving (Defining The Problem, Structuring Relevant Components, And Prioritizing Issues For Analysis)
Synthesizing Ideas And Communicating Effectively (Structuring Communications In A Top-down Format, Tailoring Messages For The Intended Audience, And Inspiring Others To Action)
Coaching Direct Reports To Amplify Their Impact (Developing And Empowering People, Leading With Emotional Intelligence, Engaging People, And Attracting And Retaining Top Talent)
Project Design And Project Management (Analyze, Plan, Do, Control, Adjust)
Customer Engagement (Brand, Customer, Campaign)
Customer Experience (Experience, Journey, Engagement)
Strategic Content Management (Strategy, Modular Content, E2e Content Operations)
Kol Management (Channel Communication Management)
System Implementation (Concept, Management, Governance)
Operative Content Management (Classification, Tagging, Processing)
Data Management (Classification, Tagging, Processing)
Campaign Management (Objectives, Personalization, Omnichannel)
Campaign Analytics (Engagement, Performance, Perception)
Content Analytics (Performance, Usage, Re-usage)
Digital Transformation Training And Capacity Building (People, Process, System)
Microsoft Office Suite
Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Word
Customer Relationship Management (Crm) And Erp
Microsoft Dynamics Crm (Conception, Usage)
Microsoft Navision (Conception, Usage)
Veeva Crm (Clm, Approved E-mail, Medical Information Request Management)
Salesforce (Conception, Usage)
Content And Document Management
Microsoft Sharepoint (Conception, Usage)
Veeva Vault (Medcomms, Promomats, Medicalportals, Qualitydocs)
Digital Asset Management Software (Aprimo, Bynder, Celum, Nuxeo)
Analytics And Marketing Tools
Adobe Analytics (Conception, Usage)
Adobe Campaign (Conception, Usage)
Project Management And Collaboration
Microsoft Azure (Usage)
Atlassian Jira (Conception, Usage)
Atlassian Confluence (Conception, Usage)
Industry-specific Solutions
Customer Times (Ct Order, Ct Pharma)
Life Science
Financial Services
Power And Utilities

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Russian

Intermediate

Dutch

Elementary

Education

Oct 1999 - Jun 2001

Rotterdam School of Business

Master of Business Administration · Business Administration · Rotterdam, Netherlands

Oct 1995 - Jun 1999

International Business School Venlo

Bachelor of Business Administration · Business Administration · Venlo, Netherlands

Oct 1991 - Jun 1994

Chamber of Commerce

Certified insurance merchant · Aachen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Ray Leone Sales Funnel - Selling To The Top

London, UK

Certified IBM Solution Advisor For E-Business

Brussels, Belgium

New Consultant Training

Mitchell Madison Group, New York, USA

SPI - Solution Selling Process

Brussels, Belgium

Certified Insurance Merchant

Chamber of Commerce, Aachen, Germany

Profile

Created

February 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Erkelenz, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Russian (Intermediate), Dutch (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 5 months. Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Christian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Christian would be well-suited for roles such as: Partner and AI Transformation Guide, Partner and Digital Transformation Consultant, CIM/giz Capacity Building Expert.

What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Partner and AI Transformation Guide at AI | Market | Dynamics & AI | Content | Excellence.

What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for AI | Market | Dynamics & AI | Content | Excellence and Project DDIAM LP.

Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology (IT), and Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Strategy and Planning, and Marketing. Christian also has some experience in Operations, Research and Development (R&D), and Product Development.

Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Pharmaceutical, Information Technology (IT), and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Strategy and Planning, and Marketing.

What is Christian's education?

Christian holds a Master in Business Administration from Rotterdam School of Business and a Bachelor in Business Administration from International Business School Venlo.

Does Christian have any certificates?

Christian has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Ray Leone Sales Funnel - Selling To The Top, Certified IBM Solution Advisor For E-Business, and New Consultant Training.

What is the availability of Christian?

Christian is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Christian?

Christian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.