David Thibault

Building a knowledge community for applying Gen AI (AI) in consulting

Monheim am Rhein, Germany
Experience
Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 7 months

Building a knowledge community for applying Gen AI (AI) in consulting

Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 7 months

Developing AI-based business models

Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 7 months

IT startup investor, mentor & coach

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
7 months
Dormagen, Germany

Project management of smart city strategy for the city of Dormagen

SWD Dormagen mbH

  • Business Impact: Responsible for creating a comprehensive digitization strategy for the city of Dormagen, which bases its decisions on this strategy.
  • Project description: Creating and facilitating a Smart City strategy (digitization strategy)
  • Project coordination, planning, and execution
  • Planning and conducting expert talks & workshops
  • Coordinating all project participants (stakeholder management)
  • Strategic partnership planning
  • Gathering all requirements
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Miro
Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
3 months
Germany

Business Architect

Greenfield AG

  • Business Impact: Ensured the platform met all requirements and was usable for all applicants of the corona bridging aid from Bavaria.
  • Project description: Digitalization of processes and applications for corona aid in Bavaria.
  • Capturing and preparing requirements for the platform
  • Testing the implemented platform
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Low-code software (Pega), Miro
Apr 2021 - Present
4 years 4 months

Project manager & managing director

umagine GmbH

  • Project management in an agile environment for eGovernment and Smart City projects
  • Current focus is on building knowledge on Generative AI (Gen AI) for various existing clients and business development of Gen AI use cases
  • Managing director activities
Apr 2021 - Nov 2023
2 years 8 months
Berlin, Germany

Project management, business analyst and requirements management for Federal digitization program (OZG)

INIT AG

  • Business Impact: Responsible for digitizing 1/3 of federal government services while meeting time, quality, and budget targets.
  • Project description: Digitalizing all administrative services of the Federal Republic of Germany and their digital delivery.
  • Project coordination, planning, and execution
  • Communication interface and coordination among all stakeholders (stakeholder & partner management)
  • Visualizing processes and gathering all requirements
  • Creating concepts from current-state analysis to target-state
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, BPMN tools (Draw.io, Camunda, Visio), MS Project, MS SharePoint, Miro
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
5 months
Germany

Sub-project manager for process transformation

T-Systems International GmbH

  • Business Impact: The newly created business processes allowed T-Systems to adopt the new business model without interruption. The processes were also optimized and simplified, saving additional costs in the future.
  • Project description: Due to a change in a major customer's business model with annual revenue >€4 bn for T-Systems, the business processes had to be changed from a hardware retail model to a licensing fee model.
  • Gathering all requirements
  • Performing the current-state analysis
  • Process design and optimization of business processes for the new model
  • Partner management
  • Scrum master
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, BPMN tools (draw.io, Camunda, Visio), ITIL V4, MS Project, MS SharePoint, Miro, Scrum Master (SAFe Framework)
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
1 year

Hackathon to develop rapid-response solutions during the corona pandemic

Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
1 year 5 months

Founder and CEO

Startup for ecological sustainability

Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
1 year 5 months
Monheim am Rhein, Germany

Project manager for platform & app development

T-Systems International GmbH

  • Business Impact: Successful implementation of the Monheim Pass by guiding it consistently from idea to go-live: The Monheim Pass (MHP) provides citizens with an easy digital handling of municipal services. The Monheim Pass bundles city services like library access or public transport use. Local offers become more attractive and access to municipal services becomes easier.
  • Project description: Planning, design, and implementation of the Monheim Pass. The Monheim Pass offers citizens a simple and bundled digital handling of local services.
  • Project coordination, planning, and execution
  • Gathering requirements from citizens and assessing technical feasibility
  • Scrum master for the development and DevOps team
  • Creating data security and privacy concept, including roles and permissions
  • Coordination and communication among all project participants (stakeholder & partner management)
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Scrum Master (SAFe Framework), BI tools (Tableau, Power BI), Service Now
Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
1 year 4 months
Germany

Sub-project manager for process transformation

T-Systems International GmbH

  • Business Impact: The COO and other sponsors at T-Systems received a clear weekly report to track the project, enabling early decision-making. The sales master data was fully and successfully migrated to the new system.
  • Project description: Optimizing T-Systems business processes and transforming the entire organizational structure.
  • Reporting responsibility to the COO of T-Systems
  • Creating the migration concept for data and processes
  • Sub-project management for master data migration in the sales process
  • Scrum master for various Scrum teams
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, BPMN tools (draw.io, Camunda, Visio), ITIL V4, MS Project, MS SharePoint, Scrum Master (SAFe Framework)
Oct 2017 - Mar 2021
3 years 6 months
Germany

Management Consultant

Detecon International GmbH

  • Project management in an agile environment for process transformation, Smart City projects and app development
  • Setting up and leading the blockchain unit
  • Setting up and leading the Smart City unit Germany
  • Coach and mentor for junior consultants
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
3 months
Germany

Consultant for the omni-channel implementation

T-Systems International GmbH

  • Business Impact: Presented a comprehensive feasibility study and recommendation for the customer, enabling a clear and sustainable decision.
  • Project description: Design & implementation of an omni-channel approach for T-Systems sales processes.
  • Cost-benefit analysis for consolidation/migration options
  • Creating and conducting the feasibility study
  • Creating and presenting the results presentation
  • Tools/technologies: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, ITIL V4
Jan 2017 - Oct 2027
10 years 10 months
Belgium

Executive consultant

Deutsche Telekom Belgium

Oct 2014 - Sep 2017
3 years
Germany

Presales Consultant (IoT)

T-Systems International GmbH

  • Reporting responsibility to SVP (C-1)
  • Sub-project management and PMO for IoT projects
Jan 2012 - Oct 2013
1 year 10 months

Founder and CEO

Sport equipment manufacturer

Summary

Experienced project manager with high personal accountability and the goal to create value and solve challenges!

Several years of experience leading teams as managing director and project manager. Senior Management Consultant with state-of-the-art and best-practice methods.

Focus: Agile methods, project management

Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 2017 - Sep 2020

Hochschule für Telekomunikation Leipzig (HftL)

Master of Science, optimization of consulting services and development of use cases for using Generative AI · Business Informatics · Leipzig, Germany · 1,3

Oct 2014 - Sep 2017

Hochschule für Telekomunikation Leipzig (HftL)

Bachelor of Science, future-oriented and sustainable application possibilities of IoT solutions · Business Informatics · Leipzig, Germany · 1,7

Certifications & licenses

Systemic coach for executives and consultants

Pega Business Architect (Requirement Engineering)

Prince2 Foundation

Scrum Master (SAFe Framework)

OKR Coach

Trainer for Design Thinking & co-creation

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