Hauke Losch
Consultant for Project Management, Agility and Change Management
Experience
Aug 2023 - Present
2 years Großhansdorf, Germany
Consultant for Project Management, Agility and Change Management
Losch Consulting
- Set up and managed IT project portfolio management and IT project management including committee management at division and department head level
- Coached project managers and managed change in the IT organization, including change strategy and communication planning
- Project manager for implementing a PPM tool (Blue Ant)
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023
3 years Ahrensburg, Germany
Senior Project Manager for Complex Organizational Development Projects
Basler AG
- Program manager and change manager for realigning project portfolio management in organizational development and IT/SAP, including project management governance and organizational development
- Set up and managed IT project portfolio management and IT project management
- Coached project managers
- Developed a change management strategy for involved and affected organizational units
- Program manager for the company-wide SAP migration from R/3 to S/4Hana
- Overall program management including internal and external resources
- Stakeholder and committee management with the steering committee and project managers
- Change management and communication within the organization
- Project manager for SAP migration from R/3 to S/4Hana for FI/CO modules
- Managed project team of internal and external members
- Defined scope and tracked implementation progress
- Reporting on project status
- Implemented agile working methods (Scrum) in the project team
- Project manager for IT recovery after a business-threatening cyberattack
- Rebuilt the entire IT infrastructure
- Organized and structured IT teams and work packages
- Managed and communicated with international subsidiaries
Jan 2011 - Dec 2021
10 years Hamburg, Germany
Managing Consultant / Team Lead / Account Manager
Assure Consulting
- Set up and organized project portfolio management in Digital Infrastructures
- Committee management at division and department head level
- Coached project managers
- Led the project team of internal and external members
- Headed the Program Management Office for standardizing, automating and digitizing legacy and sales systems (insurance)
- Organized and managed the Program Management Office
- Set up program infrastructures: PM templates, reporting, risk and change management
- Committee management at board level: decision papers, data preparation and status reports
- Agile coach for implementing a SAFe framework
- Project manager for developing and rolling out an early warning system for component failures (renewable energy)
- Coordinated the rollout including progress reporting to the board
- Project and process documentation as well as process analysis and optimization
- Planned, coordinated and oversaw inspections of wind turbines
- Coaching and consulting on project management methods and structures
- Interim manager and project manager for implementing a partner order management system for business customers (telecommunications):
- Function development and documentation
- Support for ordering and billing processes
- Created status reports and controlled time and cost development
- Designed a personnel ramp-up concept
- Account management for various clients and technical leadership responsibility for consultants on assignment
- Team lead with disciplinary responsibility for a regional consulting team
Jan 2009 - Dec 2013
4 years Cologne, Germany
Working Student
Koch, Neff & Volckmar GmbH
- Tasks in the dual study program of the European University of Applied Sciences Rhine/Erft in logistics
- Projects in lean management, process analysis and RFID scanning systems
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years Cologne, Germany
Supply Soldier Training (FWDL)
Deutsche Bundeswehr (Flugbereitschaft BMVg)
- Worked in the A-310 maintenance and repair squadron
- Support in supply for the flight squadron
Summary
With my many years of experience in project management as a project manager, I successfully deliver projects and help organizations develop further in project management as a consultant. This includes classic, hybrid and agile approaches, coaching for project managers, and change, communication and organizational management, which, along with my leadership experience, round out my profile.
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
Education
Oct 2015 - Jun 2018
Hochschule Wismar (WINGS)
Master of Business Consulting · Business Consulting · Germany
Oct 2009 - Jun 2012
Europäische Fachhochschule Rhein/Erft
Bachelor o. A. · Logistics Management · Germany
Jun 2008 - Present
Antoniuskolleg Neunkirchen-Seelscheid
High School Diploma · Germany
Certifications & licenses
Certified Lean Manager
Management Circle
Product Owner
Scrum.org
Project Management Specialist according to IPMA Level D
GPM
SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (SAFe 5.0)
Highpace Academy
Scrum Master
Scrum.org
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