Felix Mattern
Senior Projekt Manager / Interim Manager
Experience
Mar 2023 - Present
2 years 4 months London, United Kingdom
Head of Global Financial Integration, CFO-Direct
IU Group (Oakley Capital Portfolio Company)
- Leading the financial steering & integration of an UK- and CAN target with a combined annual revenue of mEUR ~50. Defining a group-wide integration strategy including process harmonization, cross-border SLAs & transfer pricing.
- ERP migration ramp-up & operationalization for the UK target from SAGE to Workday including process identification and design of new workflows.
- Budget-modelling for target companies and their inclusion into group-wide used model.
- IFRS-Translation from local GAAPs and setting up monthly closing reporting of financials and non-financial KPIs for Management-, Investor- & Lender reporting.
- Performance of Audit- & Accounting related activities for month's end to ensure business continuity due to sudden personnel shortage
Sep 2020 - Mar 2023
2 years 7 months London, United Kingdom
Project Lead Strategy & Finance, CFO-Direct
IU Group (Oakley Capital Portfolio Company)
- Seconded to London for 15 months: Supporting the acquisition of a target in the UK with a turnover in the low seven-figure range including support with financial, commercial and legal DD as well as managing the closing & completion, post-merger integration and financial steering of the target
- Strategy development for brand expansion and market entry in the UK as well as business planning for the internationalization strategy
- Supporting the M&A and integration strategy for the Group
- Support with corporate finance activities of the group and close cooperation with PE investor
- Support with interim management and restructuring of an ailing business unit
- Project management for the relocation of the company headquarters from Germany to Belgium
- Management of the professional preparation of board presentations
Feb 2020 - Sep 2020
8 months Munich, Germany
Senior Consultant
mm1
- Strategic support for the alignment of the B2C business in DACH of one of the top three players in the telecommunications industry in DE
- Migration and pricing analyses as well as preparation of board documents to increase sales
- Growth project ramp-up at an international payment service provider for premium subscriptions
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019
7 months Nuremberg, Germany
Senior Consultant
Capgemini Invent
- Steering an agile transformation of a medium-sized bank by, for example, drawing up a strategic roadmap and conducting agile training/workshops with management and staff.
- Strategic support in the realignment of the E2E process management of a medium-sized bank
- Operational project management of a global initiative to scale AI and data analytics projects
- Various roles in the context of PMO activities such as stakeholder management and project coordination
May 2018 - Oct 2022
4 years 6 months Frankfurt, Germany
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Waiterfy GmbH
- Creating a business- and financial plan
- Establishing and developing a GmbH with registration of a European brand
- MVP development for digital ordering and payment in the catering, hotel and event industry
- Accounting and preparation of annual financial statements
- Liquidation and close-down of the company
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
1 year 1 month Frankfurt, Germany
Mentor of a Refugee intern
DekaBank
Mar 2017 - Mar 2019
2 years 1 month Frankfurt, Germany
Specialist for private banking solutions & digitalization
DekaBank
- Project collaboration on a cross-bank initiative for digital private banking
- Sub-project management for quantitative risk profile determination for corporate clients
- Project responsibility for a digital service offering for the automated creation of an investment strategy for investment advisors
- Representing Private Banking in front of client decision-makers at presentation and training events
- Development of process-optimizing tools within the unit
- Further development of a portfolio optimization tool
- Validation of capital market parameters for structured private banking solutions
Nov 2015 - Feb 2017
1 year 4 months Frankfurt, Germany
Trainee in Wealth Management
Deka Investment GmbH
- Support and development of decision bases for investment allocations
- Portfolio management of individual mutual funds
- Independent development of Excel VBA applications for investment analysis in risk management
- Technical insights in the context of rotations in e.g. capital market trading, fundamental research, fund management and strategy
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
3 months Freiberg, Germany
Volunteer
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz
Assistance with the construction and operation of a refugee shelter
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
4 months New Delhi, India
Intern in the Indian mechanical engineering sector
VDMA India
- Working on databases to improve networking between Indian and German companies
- Organizing events and inviting decision makers of Indian companies
Nov 2013 - Nov 2013
1 month Berlin, Germany
Tutor for Financial Accounting
EBC Hochschule
- Tutor in financial accounting for first semester students
Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
4 months Freiberg, Germany
Intern in Banking for corporate clients
Sparkasse Mittelsachsen
- Financing of corporate clients - Preparation of financing options
- Preparation of financial covenants
Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
1 month Şile, Turkey
Participant in Enterprise 2013 Competition
Isik University
- Management of a team of six team members
- Highest share price of all fictitious companies in the MarkStrat simulation
Summary
Ambitious, driven management consultant and start-up professional. Currently pursuing an MBA at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA.
5 years of experience working across a wide range of organizations and cultures, constantly looking for the next opportunity to develop himself further. Demonstrated track record in development and implementation of both strategic projects as well as large-scale change management programs for both SMEs and corporates.
Graduate of the University of Oxford and London School of Economics with excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
Languages
German
Native
French
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
English
Intermediate
Education
Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
James Cook University
Singapore
Sep 2012 - Jul 2015
EBC Hochschule Campus Berlin
Bachelor · International Business Management with Focus Finance · Berlin, Germany · 1.49
Sep 2004 - May 2012
Samuel-von-Pufendorf Gymnasium
A-Level · Flöha, Germany · 2.0
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