Hartwig K. - SME Enterprise Agility & Multi-Project Management

Magdeburg, Germany

Experience

Apr 2023 - Present

2 years 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Project management in various digital transformation projects for the client Mercedes-Benz
Development of solutions in (scaled) agile project management, requirements management, and maturity assessments
End-to-end improvement and automation of the program and project landscape (methods, tools, and software)
In-house consulting to support external project teams
Management of the migration of internal tools to SaaS solutions
Development of company-wide governance for process control of change requests and enhancement requests in the new target system
Streamlined the internal project management tool and established associated governance
Successfully implemented an AI-based maturity assessment solution

Jan 2021 - Mar 2023

2 years 3 months

Berlin, Germany

Direct leadership of a 10-member team comprising project managers, developers, and consultants
Managing multiple client projects in digital transformation, agile/traditional/hybrid project management
End-to-end development and improvement of program and project landscapes (methods, tools, and software) for various clients
Project controlling, including time, cost, and quality management
Conducting internal and external training on agility
Enhancing requirements management, project automation, project monitoring, and control
Scrum Master in a public sector project requiring high-level security clearance (SÜ3)
Further development of a project automation solution and successful implementation for clients
Training and development of trainees into junior consultants and associates into senior roles
Building a 10-member expert team
Successful rollout of a customer-tailored SAFe solution based on Atlassian tools

Apr 2018 - Jan 2021

2 years 10 months

Berlin, Germany

Managing client projects throughout the entire product lifecycle
Implementing tailored IT solutions
Providing methodological consulting and technical implementation in project management, agile transformation, and ITSM
Conducting internal and external training in the Atlassian domain
Designed and implemented a Single Point of Truth platform for managing and tracking projects, developments, and ITSM requests, including the establishment of a central CMDB
Led and executed a complex project to migrate requirements management to an integrated tool solution

Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

2 years 1 month

Wiesbaden, Germany

Technical consulting and implementation of customized client solutions in the Atlassian domain

Oct 2014 - Feb 2018

3 years 5 months

Wiesbaden, Germany

Dec 2011 - Jul 2012

8 months

Wiesbaden, Germany

Oct 2011 - Mar 2016

4 years 6 months

Wiesbaden, Germany

Execution of media projects, including the creation of websites, photography, and print media (catalogs, marketing materials)
Developed a web platform for a globally operating non-profit organization

Comprehensive expertise in agile, traditional, and hybrid project management, as well as in the automation and development of project and process management landscapes.
Leadership of teams with up to 10 FTEs, including project managers, developers, and consultants.
Expert knowledge in Scrum, SAFe, Scrum@Scale, Kanban, PRINCE2, and Atlassian tools.
Led and executed over 180 digital transformation projects for more than 30 clients.