Henning Uiterwyk

Senior Expert Data Quality / Master Data Management

Leichlingen (Rheinland), Germany

Experience

Jan 2022 - Jun 2025
2 years 6 months
Essen, Germany

Senior Expert Data Quality / Master Data Management

E.ON

  • Train and support team in developing corporate strategy components for data governance, quality, transformation and master data management
  • Create enterprise-level business data model reflecting universal data language (customer, supplier, contracts, products, prices, consumption, invoices, dunning)
  • Pilot implementation of business data model in SQL environment with front-end prototyping
  • Align business requirements with SAP target system specifications
  • Support data governance team in two PoCs for ErwinDIS and Atlan
  • Develop concept for operational compliance with data quality requirements via applications
  • Coach data governance team on data quality, modeling and migration
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
8 months

Interim Migration Lead

Leading rail vehicle manufacturer

  • Develop and optimize migration strategy for data migration from multiple systems (ERP, article management, finance, QM, production planning) to SAP S/4 HANA and Siemens Teamcenter
  • Lead business organization and project teams (25+ members) for data transformation, cleansing and migration validation
  • Manage development, testing and deployment of migration tools
  • Present to project and executive management
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
11 months

Project Manager

CNC milling machine manufacturer

  • Gather functional and business requirements with departments and commercial stakeholders
  • Develop global solution concept including process design, data flows and detailed sub-concepts
  • Translate solution into project and milestone plans with IT and content considerations, cost estimation
  • Present to investors and secure budget approval
  • Select service providers for AI-driven CAD drawing analysis and 3D CAM model generation
Dec 2020 - Jul 2021
8 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Software Project Manager

Leading B2B financial service provider

  • Led 11-member IT team (2 product owners, 2 architects, 6 developers, 1 scrum master) with ~10 business input providers
  • Coordinate technical solutions and dependencies across program
  • Plan and conduct stakeholder meetings for reporting and strategic decisions
  • Manage budget, resources and cross-team milestone synchronization
  • Optimize agile team performance, coach scrum master and support product owners in user story creation
Jun 2020 - Present
5 years 1 month

Solution Developer

Self-employed

  • Automated rule-based data cleansing (Data Quality)
  • Transformation, classification, and gap analyses for product and article master data
  • System architecture, data model and process-flow design
  • End-to-end test planning and execution
  • Leadership of data migration and transformation projects, including ERP migrations at SMEs and corporations
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
5 months

Sabbatical

  • Corona sabbatical
Sep 2017 - Mar 2020
2 years 7 months
Germany

Project Manager

Leading tourism company

  • Responsible for concept, development, testing, implementation, migration and go-live of master data management system
  • Replace or integrate 5 legacy systems
  • Build cross-functional teams (business, development, infrastructure, security, architects, legacy experts, legal)
  • Drive decision processes between business, legal and IT
  • Create master plan (content, IT, budget), planning, management reporting
  • Identify, assess and mitigate project risks
  • Evaluate technical feasibility of IT systems and data flows
  • Lead agile software development team (6–8 developers)
  • Evaluate, assess and implement third-party software in collaboration with procurement
  • Stakeholder engagement internal and external
May 2017 - Nov 2017
7 months

Consultant

Industry consortium

  • Advise on data storage, data exchange, data quality management and standardization
  • Design IT system architecture and process for industry-wide rule-based data quality management
  • Implement pilot system (management and development)
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
6 months
Germany

Digital transformation consultant

Warehouse technology company

  • Strategic advice on value chain changes through digital technologies
  • Conduct workshops to develop company-specific digital master plan (planning, facilitation, documentation)
  • Conceptualize product portfolio enhancements for service-oriented offerings
  • Design B2B platform concept for online sales of customized warehouse technology
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
6 months
Munich, Germany

Senior Consultant Industry 4.0 and eCl@ss

Huawei

  • Advise on digitization and standardization developments (Industry 4.0, eCl@ss)
  • Conceptualize innovation projects and build expert team
  • Develop partnerships with technology partners, industry associations and universities
  • Design and initiate specialized lobbying organization in telecom sector for mobile digital services
Jul 2016 - Present
9 years

Project manager, consultant and solution developer

Self-employed

  • Software development, migration, data governance, data quality, database design, process consulting
Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
3 years 10 months
Cologne, Germany

General Manager / Division Head eCl@ss

eCl@ss e.V. / Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln Consult GmbH

  • Responsible management with planning, revenue and cost accountability for eCl@ss e.V.
  • Moderate and manage committees with complex heterogeneous stakeholder interests
  • Present technical, political and commercial topics in international stakeholder meetings
  • Lead ~30 professional staff, direct line management of 7 employees
  • Mentor in internal mentoring program for future leaders
Jan 2009 - Aug 2012
3 years 8 months
Cologne, Germany

Technical Director / Division Head E-Commerce

eCl@ss e.V. / Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln Consult GmbH

  • Architecture and project lead for standardized e-commerce technologies for digital product data exchange
  • IT project management, multi-project planning and control
  • Advise users, prospects and stakeholders
  • Develop sustainable release strategy and implement releases
Jan 2003 - Dec 2009
6 years
Bonn, Germany

Managing Partner, Senior Consultant

PRACMA Ltd.

  • Manage and acquire key accounts
  • Conduct feasibility studies for software and process innovation projects
  • Design cross-silo business and data processes
  • Provide broad IT architecture expertise in processes, databases and applications (CRM, ERP, PIM, e-commerce, controlling)
  • Lead interdisciplinary project teams up to 25 members
Mar 1999 - Dec 2003
3 years 10 months

Freelance Database Developer

Self-employed

  • Audi/VW Brazil: Managed control data for paint robots
  • Deutsche Telekom AG: Resource management for subsidiaries
  • T-Venture GmbH: Management and controlling of VC investments
  • VHV Versicherungen: Specialized tool for commission accounting
Jul 1998 - Feb 1999
8 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

System engineering / Project engineer

SMS-DEMAG AG

  • Develop calculation programs
  • Conduct and analyze measurements
  • Create templates for offer specifications

Summary

  • Authentische und emphatische, unternehmerisch denkende Fach- und Führungskraft mit Erfahrung in anspruchsvollen Organisations- und Projektstrukturen (agil / Wasserfall / hybrid)
  • Umfangreiche Expertise im interdisziplinären Tätigkeitsbereich, der eine enge Zusammenarbeit von Fachexperten, IT, dem Rechtsbereich und dem Management erfordert.
  • Breite Architekturkenntnisse und Prozesskenntnisse wie z.B. CRM, ERP, Billing, PIM, Cloud, Master Data, Data Quality, Data Governance, Migration, Webshops, Klassifikation, E-Commerce, Plattformen, usw.
  • Team- und Projektleitung von Software- Projekten (agil / Wasserfall / hybrid) von Konzept über Entwicklung, Test, Migration und Go- Live
  • Pragmatischer Möglichmacher, ausgeglichener Teamplayer, Strukturgeber, Organisator, Kommunikator (über alle Ebenen), Manager und Motivator, Berater, Prozessgestalter, Führungspersönlichkeit, erfahrener Datenbankprofi (Konzept und Umsetzung)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1992 - Jun 1998

Fachhochschule Köln Deutz

Diplom-Ingenieur, Konstruktionstechnik · Maschinenbau · Cologne, Germany · Note 2,1

Oct 1981 - Jun 1990

Städtisches Gymnasium Leichlingen

Allgemeine Hochschulreife · Leichlingen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Scrum Master (PSM1)

Zertifizierter Product Owner (PSPO1)