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Henning Uiterwyk
Senior Expert Data Governance, Master Data Quality and Data Migration
Experience
Jan 2023 - Jun 2025
2 years 6 monthsSenior Expert Data Governance, Master Data Quality and Data Migration
E.ON
- Planning and implementation of a migration strategy for master and transactional data to continuously populate a cloud-independent database
- Creation and pilot implementation of an enterprise-wide business data model for customers, suppliers, contracts, products, prices, consumption, invoices, and dunning
- Design and consulting on a data governance framework including defining committees, roles, processes, and metadata model
- Operationalizing the data governance framework with definition of data standards
- Subproject management for two pilot projects (PoCs) for data governance systems (Erwin DIS and Atlan)
- Training and coaching the data team in migration, data quality, and data modeling
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
8 monthsInterim Migration Lead / Project Manager Data Migration and Master Data Quality
Stadler Rail
- Developing and optimizing a migration strategy from multiple legacy systems (ERP, item management, finance, QM, production planning, production, after-sales service) to SAP S/4HANA and Siemens Teamcenter
- Programming migration and transformation modules in MS SQL/T-SQL for transforming, standardizing, and cleansing master and transactional data
- Managing the business organization and project teams (approx. 25 people) in data transformation, cleansing, and validation
- Overseeing the development, testing, and deployment of migration tools
- Presentations to project and executive management
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
11 monthsProject Manager AI Validation Project Industrial Automation
Confidential
- Planning and execution of an AI validation project to develop a cloud platform for digitizing tenders in the metal manufacturing industry
- Gathering technical and business requirements with departments and commercial stakeholders
- Developing a global solution concept with process design, data flows, and detailed plans
- Translating the solution concept into a project and milestone plan, including budgeting
- Presenting to investors and securing a positive budget decision
- Selecting potential service providers for AI-based CAD drawing analysis and generating 3D CAM models
Dec 2020 - Jul 2021
8 monthsProject Manager Software Development
Financial Services Provider (B2B)
- Leading a transformation project with a microservices architecture in the cloud for master and transactional data
- Managing an 11-member IT team (2 product owners, 2 architects, 6 developers, 1 Scrum Master) and coordinating with about 10 business stakeholders
- Aligning technical solutions and dependencies across the program
- Planning and running meetings with multidisciplinary stakeholders for strategic decision-making
- Managing budget and resources and synchronizing milestones
- Coaching the development team and supporting product owners in creating user stories
Jun 2020 - Present
5 years 8 monthsDesign, development and market launch of a SaaS application for product data quality assurance and determination of
Freelance
- Automated, rule-based data cleansing (data quality) as well as transformation, classification, and gap analyses for product and item master data
- Developing the system architecture, data model, and process flow
- Planning, designing, and executing end-to-end tests
- Planning and executing data migration and data transformation projects as well as product data cleansing for SMEs and corporations
Sep 2017 - Mar 2020
2 years 7 monthsProject Manager Master Data Program Customer Data
TUI
- Responsibility for the design, development, testing, implementation, migration and go-live of a master data management system
- Replacement or integration of five legacy systems
- Building cross-functional teams (business units, development, infrastructure, security, architecture, legal)
- Facilitating decision-making processes between business units, legal and IT
- Creation of a business, IT and budget master plan and management reporting
- Risk identification, assessment and mitigation
- Evaluating technical feasibility regarding IT systems, data flows and processes
- Building and leading an agile development team (6-8 developers)
- Evaluating and implementing third-party software in cooperation with procurement
May 2017 - Nov 2017
7 monthsSolution Designer Product Data Exchange Concept
Industry Consortium E-Commerce/Procurement
- Conceptual consulting on data storage, data exchange, data quality management and standardization
- IT system architecture and process design for an industry-wide, rule-based data quality management
- Implementation of a pilot system (management and development)
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
6 monthsDigital Transformation Consultant
Warehouse Technology Company, NRW
- Strategic consulting on changing value chains through digital technologies
- Workshops to develop a digital master plan (planning, facilitation, documentation)
- Conceptual development of the product portfolio into service-oriented offerings
- Concept development for a B2B platform for online sales of customized warehouse technology
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
6 monthsMunich, Germany
Senior Consultant Industry 4.0 and eCl@ss
Huawei
- Consulting on digitalization and standardization (Industry 4.0, eCl@ss)
- Designing innovation projects and building an expert team
- Developing collaborations with technology partners, industry associations and universities
- Establishing a specialized lobbying organization for mobile digital services
Jul 2016 - Aug 2025
9 years 2 monthsProject Manager, Consultant and Solution Developer
Freelance
- Software development, migration, data governance, data quality, database design and process design
Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
3 years 10 monthsCologne, Germany
General Manager eCl@ss / Business Unit Manager eCl@ss
eCl@ss e.V. / Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln Consult GmbH
- Management with responsibility for planning, sales and costs
- Facilitating and managing committees with complex, heterogeneous interests
- Presenting technical, political and commercial topics in international stakeholder meetings
- Technical leadership of about 30 employees, disciplinary responsibility for 7 employees
- Mentoring aspiring managers
Jan 2009 - Aug 2012
3 years 8 monthsCologne, Germany
Technical Director eCl@ss / Business Unit Manager E-Commerce
eCl@ss e.V. / Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln Consult GmbH
- Architecture in the planning and development phase of standardized E-Commerce technologies for exchanging digital product data
- IT project management, multi-project planning and control
- Advising users, prospects and stakeholders
- Developing a sustainable release strategy including implementation
Jan 2003 - Dec 2008
6 yearsCologne, Germany
Managing Partner and Senior Consultant
PRACMA Ltd.
- Managing and acquiring key accounts
- Feasibility studies of innovation projects (software/processes)
- Cross-silo process design for business and data processes
- IT architecture knowledge with focus on processes, databases and applications (CRM, ERP, PIM, E-Commerce, controlling)
- Leading interdisciplinary project teams (up to approx. 25 employees)
Mar 1999 - Dec 2002
3 years 10 monthsDatabase Developer
Freelance
- Managing control data for painting robots at Audi/VW in Brazil
- Managing resources for subsidiaries at Deutsche Telekom AG
- Managing and controlling VC investments at T-Venture GmbH
- Developing a specialized software tool for commission calculation at VHV Insurance
Jul 1998 - Feb 1999
8 monthsDüsseldorf, Germany
Systems Engineering and Project Planning Specialist
SMS-DEMAG AG
- Creating calculation programs
- Performing and evaluating measurements
- Creating templates for offer specifications
Summary
Trained as a graduate engineer in mechanical engineering (specializing in design engineering), with nearly 30 years of experience in strategic analysis and optimization of IT processes – as a consultant, solution architect, interim manager, and former developer.
Focused on consulting and implementing process improvements with tailored IT solutions – specializing in data quality management and related disciplines.
Leading software projects (agile, waterfall, hybrid) through all phases – from concept to go-live.
A pragmatic enabler and database pro, from idea to implementation. A structured organizer and communicative team player. A leader with experience in management, consulting, and process design.
Skills
- Planning & Implementation Of Complex Data Migrations
- Ms Sql Databases (Design, Programming)
- Data Quality And Data Governance
- Leading Software Development Projects
- Industry Experience: Automotive, Banking, Energy, Vehicle Technology, Mechanical Engineering, E-commerce, Financial Services, Logistics, Telecommunications, Tourism, Facility Management, Healthcare
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Ms Excel, Ms Powerpoint, Ms Word, Ms Project, And Many Other Applications
- Technical Skills: Sql, Ms Access, Visual Basic, T-sql, Ms Sql, Oracle, Postgresql, Elasticsearch, Microservices, Etl, Xml, Json, Apis And Rest Interfaces, Sap C4c
- Leadership Training: Motivation, Team Building, Employee Development, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Delegation, Conflict Management, Fostering Change Readiness
- Creative Techniques: Classic Brainstorming (Pinboard), Design Thinking
- Project Structure Planning (Waterfall Model)
- Agile Project Management / Certified Product Owner (Pspo1) And Scrum Master (Psm1)
- Computer-aided Optimization Methods
- Use Of Ai To Increase Efficiency
- Office Applications: Ms Access, Ms Excel, Ms Powerpoint, Ms Word (Each Including Vba), Jira, Confluence, Sap Ppm
- It Architectures: Erp, Crm, Pim, Pdm, Shop Systems, Master Data Management, Data Quality, Data Governance, E-commerce Architectures, E-business Standards
- Databases / Programming: Ms Sql (Including Data Architecture, T-sql Programming, Replication), Ms Access (Including Vba Programming), Vba, Vb6, Dll Development, User Interface Design
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Oct 1992 - Jun 1998
Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Deutz
Dipl.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering, specialization in Design Engineering · Cologne, Germany · Grade 2.1
Oct 1981 - Jun 1990
Municipal Gymnasium Leichlingen
General University Entrance Qualification · Leichlingen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Product Owner (PSPO1)
Scrum Master (PSM1)
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