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Harald Laschitz

Project Management

Harald Laschitz
Grünwald, Germany

Experience

Feb 2025 - May 2025
4 months
Miami, United States

Project Management

Loocid LLC

  • Conduct a comprehensive due diligence review for a potential acquisition of a Swiss manufacturing company as part of a pre-merger analysis
  • Assess the production capacities and technical infrastructure
  • Evaluate integration opportunities into existing business processes
  • Perform risk assessments and develop recommendations
  • Document the review results and present them to senior management
Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
7 months
Munich, Germany

Business Analyst

Munich Reinsurance Company

  • Analyze existing business processes, workflows and IT applications
  • Specify functional and non-functional requirements
  • Evaluate solution providers on the market against the defined requirements
  • Conduct REST API tests to validate that the implemented interfaces fully meet and correctly represent the defined business requirements
  • Create migration concepts and perform data validation in the MS Azure DataLake environment using Python
  • Advise business and IT teams on defining a solution architecture
Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 10 months

Project Manager

Research Industrial Systems Engineering (RISE) GmbH

  • Introduce the electronic patient record (ePA) in the sectoral identity provider (SekIDP) area as part of the telematics infrastructure and digital identities for private health insurance companies
  • Develop and document client-specific integration requirements
  • Perform comprehensive tests (CDC and interface tests) for API connections and related applications
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
6 months

Project Management/Business Analyst

Contrast Laboratories

  • Project management and business analysis for a framework in a development project for an Android-based hardware monitoring solution
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
2 months
Munich, Germany

Consultant

Bavarian Judiciary

  • Provide consultancy on Oracle SOA monitoring for the "eAkte" project
  • Develop a concept for performance optimization for production use and define relevant metrics
Dec 2020 - Sep 2022
1 year 10 months
Munich, Germany

Managing Director and Founder

Loocid Medical GmbH

  • Founded and built Loocid Medical GmbH as a subsidiary, responsible for production and distribution of innovative medical technology in the DACH region
  • Coordinated with the parent company, Loocid LLC, on product development of cutting-edge health innovations focused on medical and dental implants, bone surgery, computer-assisted surgical solutions, and AI applications
Sep 2020 - Present
5 years 7 months

Managing Director and Founder

AMS42 B.V.

  • Founded an IT consulting company for the following sectors:
  • medical specialty equipment in the dental field
  • reinsurance and primary insurance
  • financial sector and innovations
Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
1 year 5 months

Intensive Sabbatical Program

EBS Executive Business School

  • Intensive study in cooperation with Deutsche Börse in Frankfurt on capital market products and portfolio management
May 2005 - Mar 2019
13 years 11 months

Project Manager / Business Analyst

Munich Reinsurance Company

  • Worked on the "convertion" project - data migration from Oracle to SAP/Hana
  • Led projects and performed functional requirement engineering for in-house development of service products (NormRisk) for primary insurance companies in life, health, engineering, claims, client management, and risk management, based on fat client/mainframe and web technology/cloud services
  • Led the implementation of a global internal risk control system based on SAI360/BWise ICS and managed data migration to the new system, including training as a functional administrator
  • Reorganized the server infrastructure and administered Oracle databases
  • Coordinated all testing activities (unit, CDC, API, and UI tests) using tools
  • Conducted due diligence reviews at MR subsidiaries
  • Supported outsourcing initiatives to nearshore and offshore companies as part of a shift to a service organization
  • Planned and implemented the Oracle infrastructure and administered Oracle DBs and MS SQL Server with database security considerations
  • Developed migration plans considering specific database routines
  • Administered MS Windows servers, Linux RedHat, and Apache Tomcat in the corporate cloud and on MS Azure
Jul 2002 - Apr 2005
2 years 10 months
Munich, Germany

Project Manager / Development

Munich Reinsurance Company

  • Responsible for the tools and methodology guide for the "Project Management" (PRIMA) framework within the Munich Re Group
  • Led the relocation of a data center and about 1000 IT staff to the new Münchner Tor site
  • Led the global extranet "connect.munichre" for high-availability, secure information exchange between clients and subsidiaries
  • Led project and requirement engineering for the redevelopment of global office communication software, including e-files, as custom software using .NET, Oracle, SharePoint, and the IXOS DMS system in the MS environment
Jul 1999 - Jun 2002
3 years
Johannesburg, South Africa

System Analyst

Munich Re of Africa

  • Setting up and operating the local intranet based on Oracle WebDB
  • Replacing the mainframe infrastructure with a web-based client-server architecture
  • Developing web applications using Oracle WebDB (now Oracle APEX)
  • Administering the Oracle database
Jan 1992 - Jun 1999
7 years 6 months
Munich, Germany

Organizational Programmer

Munich Reinsurance Company

  • Worked on property and fire insurance projects as a developer
  • Collaborated in working groups to define programming guidelines

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 Insurance (32.5 years), Banking and Finance (7 years), Healthcare (5.5 years), Information Technology (2 years), Education (1.5 years), and Manufacturing (0.5 years).

Insurance
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Information Technology
Education
Manufacturing

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 (32.5 years), Project Management (19 years), Quality Assurance (2 years), Product Development (2 years), Production (2 years), and Sales (2 years).

Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Product Development
Production
Sales

Summary

With over 18 years of experience as an IT project manager and business analyst, I combine solid technical expertise with strong communication skills. My core competence is successfully mediating between business units and IT teams, which makes me especially valuable at the interfaces of business, development and production. On the technical side, I have extensive experience with Oracle technologies and modern cloud solutions. This combination of legacy and future-oriented technologies enables me to effectively support companies in their digital transformation. Experience in insurance, reinsurance, finance and medical technology. My continuous drive for further education, combined with proven success in delivering projects on time and within budget, makes me a valuable asset for companies seeking high-quality IT solutions.

Skills

Mainframe:

  • Bs2000
  • Cobol / Columbus Cobol
  • Maestro
  • Assembler
  • Utm

Databases:

  • Sesam (Application Development)
  • Adabas (Application Development)
  • Oracle (Application Development + Administration)
  • Oracle V7 / 8i / 9i / Oracle 10g / 11g R1/r2
  • Oracle 12c
  • Oracle Tools
  • Embedded Sql
  • Sqlnet And Oraclenet Networking
  • Recovery Manager (Rman)
  • Oracle Legacy Export/import
  • Oracle Datapump Export/import
  • Data Replication / Distributed Databases
  • Real Application Cluster (Rac)
  • Tuning And Performance Troubleshooting
  • Sql*developer
  • Toad For Oracle
  • Ms Sql Server (Application Development + Administration)

Client / Server:

  • Ms Windows (Application Development + Administration)
  • Apple Macos
  • Unix System (Linux, Hp Ux, Red Hat)
  • Vm Ware
  • Docker
  • Citrix
  • Network Analyze
  • Keycloak

Identity Management:

  • Keycloak
  • Active Directory
  • Azure Active Directory

Cloud:

  • Cloud Computing (Ms Azure, Gcp)
  • Azure Datalake
  • Azure Databricks
  • Azure Devops
  • Ms Sharepoint
  • Jfrogs

Programming:

  • Oracle Forms
  • Pl/sql
  • Sql
  • Oracle Webdb/apex
  • C#
  • Javascript
  • Java
  • Python
  • Awk / Sed
  • Sap Businessobjects Web Intelligence
  • Microsoft Power Bi

Tools:

  • Ms Visual Studio
  • Ms Team Foundation Server
  • Ms Project
  • Hp-qc
  • Adonis
  • Ms Visio
  • I3s (Itil)
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Ms Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

Methods:

  • Nassi-shneiderman
  • Case
  • Rational Unified Process (Rup)
  • Unified Modeling Language (Uml)
  • Scrum
  • Scaled Agile Framework (Safe)
  • Istqb

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Jan 1990 - Dec 1991

Munich Reinsurance Company

In-house training as an organizational programmer · Organizational Programmer · Munich, Germany

Sep 1985 - Dec 1989

Munich Reinsurance Company

Training as a reinsurance clerk · Reinsurance Clerk · Munich, Germany

Lion-Feuchtwanger-Gymnasium

Secondary School Diploma · Munich, Germany

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Where is Harald based?

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

What languages does Harald speak?

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

How many years of experience does Harald have?

Harald has at least 34 years of experience. During this time, Harald has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Harald may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Harald be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Harald would be well-suited for roles such as: Project Management, Business Analyst, Project Manager.

What is Harald's latest experience?

Harald's most recent position is Project Management at Loocid LLC.

What companies has Harald worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Harald has worked for Loocid LLC, Munich Reinsurance Company, Research Industrial Systems Engineering (RISE) GmbH, Contrast Laboratories, and Bavarian Judiciary.

Which industries is Harald most experienced in?

Harald is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Banking and Finance, and Healthcare. Harald also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Education, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Harald most experienced in?

Harald is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Quality Assurance (QA). Harald also has some experience in Product Development, Production/Manufacturing, and Sales.

Which industries has Harald worked in recently?

Harald has recently worked in industries like Insurance, Healthcare, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Harald worked in recently?

Harald has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Harald's education?

Harald attended Munich Reinsurance Company for Organizational Programmer.

What is the availability of Harald?

Harald is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Harald?

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