Lasse W.

Managing Director & Consultant

Münster, Germany

Experience

Apr 2023 - Present
2 years 8 months
Münster, Germany
Hybrid

Managing Director & Consultant

Wagener Consulting GmbH

  • Spearheaded the transformation a cloud journey into a self-service, automated marketplace by leading process analysis and design efforts; facilitated UX/UI collaboration and served as Scrum Master for cross-functional agile teams to ensure timely and quality delivery

  • Designed, launched, and managed an enterprise-wide Learning & Development program focused on cloud-native skills, upskilling over 1,500 employees; undertook full vendor management including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiation, and ongoing partnership to ensure curriculum alignment with evolving organizational needs

  • Implemented cloud migration processes aligned with corporate compliance and process governance; improved process transparency and audit readiness while reducing operational risks

  • Architected and led a cross-divisional communication strategy to enhance organizational engagement; developed multiple channels including newsletters and intranet content, acting as single point of contact for all departmental communications to ensure consistency and alignment

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023
7 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

Business Analyst, PMO Consultant, Learning & Development Lead

Think Consult Managementberatung

  • Advanced self-service cloud training initiatives by leading vendor negotiations and expanding program portfolio by 50 %, resulting in a 250 % increase in trained cloud professionals; managed end-to-end training lifecycle including content adaptation and delivery scheduling to optimize employee participation and learning outcomes

  • Developed and maintained cost models and automated sophisticated PMO reporting tools for senior management, resulting in annual savings of 150,000 € and enhanced visibility into program performance and project KPIs

  • Designed and implemented an agile, end-to-end cloud migration process framework in Confluence and Jira, collaboratively refining workflows that reduced lead times by 10 %, improved team accountability, and strengthened interdepartmental collaboration

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
11 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

PMO Consultant, Learning & Development Lead

Think Consult Managementberatung

  • Led the creation and rollout of a comprehensive, self-service departmental cloud training program impacting 1,500+ employees, with full control of vendor selection, contract negotiation, program roadmap, communication strategies, and stakeholder alignment

  • Supported budgeting and resource allocation within the PMO office, enhancing management reporting structures and accelerating decision-making processes through timely and data-driven insights across business units

  • Analyzed, documented, and streamlined cloud migration processes, resulting in a 20 % reduction in lead and process time and markedly increased transparency and customer satisfaction

Aug 2018 - Sep 2021
3 years 2 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

Compliance & Risk Management Consultant, QA Lead

Think Consult Managementberatung

  • Led digitization and automation of SOX ITGC control processes for projects valued up to 10m €, significantly reducing control execution time by 20 % and minimizing audit errors by 10%; consulted with process owners and senior management to remediate control gaps and improve compliance posture; developed and executed change management plans facilitating the adoption of updated compliance procedures; engaged cross-functional teams to sustain continuous process improvement

  • Managed quality assurance and risk mitigation testing for the redesign and launch of PSD2-compliant banking applications serving more than 4 million users, coordinating a team of five consultants and creating detailed UAT plans to ensure regulatory compliance and system stability

Oct 2017 - Jul 2018
10 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

QA & Product Consultant

Freelance Consultant

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive QA and UX testing frameworks for the o2 Banking App with over 60,000 active users, collaborating closely with product owners, developers, and UI designers to enhance user experience and product quality, resulting in a 20 % improvement in app store ratings
  • Streamlined OTT, App, and Web testing processes for a streaming service by standardizing test plans and scripts, reducing overall testing duration by 15 % while maintaining high quality standards across releases
May 2016 - Sep 2017
1 year 5 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

PMO Consultant

Think Consult Management Consulting

  • Supported customer readiness during the major merger of Telefonica Germany and E-Plus Mobile by coordinating sprint planning and executing end-to-end testing of telecom products, ensuring seamless integration and service continuity
  • Developed detailed reporting structures and dashboards that provided stakeholders with real-time visibility into testing progress, defects, and risk status, driving data-informed decisions
  • Promoted agile ways of working by introducing collaborative workflows and tools that enhanced cross-team communication and project transparency

Summary

I help organizations drive IT and business transformation through expertise in Cloud, Agile, Compliance, Quality Assurance, and Learning & Development. With experience in several roles and different industries, I partner with clients to optimize processes, mitigate risks, and deliver successful technology and business initiatives.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Certifications & licenses

AWS Technical Essentials

Amazon Web Services

Digital Transformation with Google Cloud

Google

Google Cloud Digital Leader

Google

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

Google

Google Generative AI

Google

PSM1

Scrum.org

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