Manuel Schneider

Scrum Master / Project Manager

Cologne, Germany

Experience

Nov 2020 - Feb 2025
4 years 4 months
Kamp-Lintfort, Germany

Scrum Master / Project Manager

Zweckverband Kommunales Rechenzentrum Niederrhein (KRZN)

  • Industry: public sector, municipal association
  • Implementation Scrum Master, project leadership, project management, consulting
  • Logineo.NRW – Schools Online
  • Chat and video conference solutions
  • Requirements management, release and deployment planning, agile coaching
  • Coordination, presentations to the Ministry of Schools and Education of North Rhine-Westphalia
  • Project coordination between the Ministry of Schools and Education of North Rhine-Westphalia, Medienberatung NRW, service providers
  • Products and standards: Jira, Confluence, Xray, Grafana, Redmine, Miro
  • Products and standards: Jitsi-Meet, Matrix-Synapse, Element-Web
  • Products and standards: BigBlueButton, Teams
  • Products and standards: AWS (Amazon Web Service), Kubernetes
Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
4 months

Senior Project Manager

Digitas Pixelpark

  • Industry: pharmaceutical / Sanofi
  • Project management, consulting
  • Multi‐brand portal for healthcare professionals (migration)
  • Single‐brand portal – product pages
  • German Medicines Advertising Act (HWG)
  • Products and standards: Atlassian JIRA / Confluence, Miro
  • Products and standards: Design Sprint
  • Products and standards: DocCheck
  • Products and standards: Sitecore
Dec 2019 - Jun 2020
7 months
Cologne, Germany

Scrum Master

Landschaftsverband Rheinland

  • Industry: public sector, statutory corporation
  • Agile project management
  • Consulting in agile mindsets and ways of working
  • Consulting portal
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Setup & alignment of IT infrastructure
  • Data structuring / creation of data models
  • Products and standards: Atlassian JIRA / Confluence, Pimcore, FirstSpirit, ElasticSearch
  • Products and standards: Servicekonto.NRW
  • Products and standards: Online Access Act (OZG)
  • Products and standards: German administration services catalog (LeiKa)
May 2019 - Dec 2020
8 months
Brühl, Germany

Project Manager (agile)

Renault Deutschland AG

  • Industry: automotive, 1001-5000 employees
  • Business Intelligence (BI) – Project Manager
  • Project control: specialist pages, development team, data sources, security, database architecture
  • Process optimization
  • Datalake Team Germany – Project Manager
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Creation of data transfer pipelines
  • Setup & alignment of IT infrastructure
  • Concept development
  • Products and standards: QlikView, Atlassian JIRA / Confluence, Datalake, Nifi, ETL (Datalake Loader)
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
4 months
Cologne, Germany

Technical Consultant / Agile Coach

Eurowings Digital

  • Industry: aviation
  • Technical concept for mobile customer touchpoints: iOS/Android app, mobile web portal
  • As-is to to-be analysis / research of data flows & system landscapes
  • Workshop & management of disciplines: business requirements, design, UX, development, backend IT, testing
  • Development of process models
  • Consulting / support for Scrum team, Scrum Master, PO
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Concept development & modeling of JSON APIs / endpoints; integration of IT infrastructure / backends
  • Products and standards: Atlassian JIRA / Confluence
  • Products and standards: JSON
Feb 2017 - Dec 2019
1 year 11 months
Cologne, Germany

Senior Requirements Manager, Senior Project Manager

REWE Group

  • Industry: food retail, > 300,000 employees
  • Management of business requirements
  • PAYBACK (loyalty program)
  • Data protection: EWE management, permission center, EU GDPR
  • Coordination on timing, budget, prioritization, quality with stakeholders (IT, third-party providers, business units)
  • POS systems, marketing / campaign management
  • Omni‐channel projects (web, app, POS, store)
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Extension & migration of data sources
  • Concept development
  • Creation of IT infrastructure model
  • Data flows
  • Security and protection concepts
  • Products and standards: Atlassian JIRA / Confluence, Trello, Asana, SAS CI, SAS Real Time Decision Manager, MS TeamRoom
Jan 2015 - Feb 2017
1 year 2 months
Brühl, Germany

Program Manager

Renault Deutschland AG

  • Industry: automotive, 1001-5000 employees
  • Program management “Customer Ambition”, preparation and execution of steering boards
  • Analysis and optimization of project management, workflows, release management, methodologies
  • International communication
  • Data privacy, opt-in management
  • CRM targeting
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Migration of data sources & systems
  • Concept development
  • Golden record: structuring of data
  • Match & merge
  • Corporate Master Data Management (CMDM)
  • Products and standards: Atlassian JIRA, Adobe Campaign, Salesforce
May 2014 - Feb 2025
10 years 10 months
Cologne, Germany

Senior Project Manager, Consultant

DuMont Mediengruppe

  • Industry: publishing, 1001-5000 employees
  • Multi‐project management (waterfall, agile)
  • Digital transformation (print, online)
  • Program management “Digital Strategy”
  • Corporate identity (CI), corporate design (CD)
  • Process and workflow consulting, project coaching
  • Web portals (corporate website, global intranet)
  • EU GDPR: process management, consulting
  • Software deployment
  • Collaboration with IT department
  • Migration of data sources & systems
  • Network security / intranet / SSO / Active Directory
  • Products and standards: SharePoint, Typo3, Active Directory, JIRA, Confluence, Otris Privacy, Bitbucket
  • Products and standards: responsive web, BPM
Sep 2013 - May 2014
9 months
Cologne, Germany

Senior Project Manager, Scrum Master

Sevenval GmbH

  • Industry: mobile business, 51-200 employees
  • Multi‐project management, Scrum (waterfall, agile)
  • Mobile portals (internet, extranet), web apps, native apps (iOS, Android), tablet
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, Projectile, Merlin, Ganttic, Redmine, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center, Hybris
  • Products and standards: XML, HTML, JavaScript, JSON, AJAX, responsive web
  • Client: comdirect bank AG
  • Project: Mobile portal; iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8 (WP8) web app / hybrid app
  • Details: account and depot management; services (e.g. real-time quotes, charts, ATM finder); web tracking
  • Client: automotive bank / Braunschweig
  • Project: Mobile web portals (tablet, phone)
  • Tasks: coordination: requirements, design, development, QA; rollout management
  • Client: automotive group / Stuttgart
  • Project: International responsive web portals (tablet, phone, in-car)
  • Tasks: rollout management, coordination with agency service providers
Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
6 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Project Manager, Scrum Master

i22 internetagentur GmbH

  • Industry: telecommunications, 51-200 employees
  • Multi‐project management, Scrum (waterfall, agile), requirements management, progress control, project controlling, milestone analysis
  • Web portals (internet, extranet, intranet)
  • Responsive web design (Twitter Bootstrap), payment, SLA (service level agreement)
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, Merlin, Redmine, Jira
  • Products and standards: XML, HTML, JavaScript, JSON, SSO
  • Client: Deutsche Telekom AG
  • Project: Europe & Technology - Business Excellence: Mobile Device Management
  • Project: Brand Management: CI/CD portal (intranet, extranet), PSA, GIS
  • Project: Group Procurement Communications: intranet portal
  • Client: Telekom Deutschland GmbH
  • Project: Sales and Service: broadband internet landing page
  • Project: Marketing: Telekom Miles & More portal (internet)
  • Client: T-Systems International GmbH
  • Project: Corporate IT, Payment & Segments: mobile payment systems
May 2011 - Jul 2012
1 year 3 months
Cologne, Germany

Multi‐Project Manager, Scrum Master

YOC AG / Sevenval GmbH

  • Industry: mobile business, 51-200 employees
  • Multi‐project management, Scrum (waterfall, agile)
  • Project‐based management of various internal and external teams/agencies (concept, usability, layout, design, architecture, security, development, progress control, support, QA)
  • Project controlling (budget, time, performance, quality), project reporting, test and release planning
  • Management summary, decision templates, presentations, workshops
  • Mobile marketing
  • Integration of ad server (device‐specific content)
  • Integration of tracking analytics (e.g. geo‐data, search terms, AGOF)
  • Mobile portals (internet, extranet), web apps, native apps (iOS, Android)
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, Merlin, Ganttic, WebTrends Analytics, WIPE, Axure, Visio, Redmine, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center
  • Products and standards: ongoing project management, change management, maintenance, management – 1st level support
  • Products and standards: XML, HTML, JavaScript, JSON
  • Client: comdirect bank AG
  • Project: Mobile portal, iOS & Android web app
  • Details: account and depot management; services (e.g. real‐time quotes, charts, ATM finder); web tracking
  • Client: INTERSPAR GmbH
  • Project: Mobile portal
  • Details: porting of existing online shop to mobile devices; payment integration; end‐customer tracking
  • Client: Spar Österreichische Warenhandels‐AG
  • Project: Mobile portal
  • Details: product presentations; QR code campaigns; end‐customer tracking; contests; customer‐ and device‐specific content; backend integration; shop finder
  • Client: Deutsche Post AG
  • Project: Mobile portal efiliale.de
  • Details: payment system integration, product catalog, process integration and backend interface
  • Client: Central Krankenversicherung AG
  • Project: Mobile portal
  • Details: advisor finder, contact form
Apr 2010 - Dec 2010
9 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Analyst, Deputy Analysis Lead

Telekom Deutschland GmbH

  • Industry: telecommunications, 10,001+ employees
  • CoreMedia competence team
  • Requirements engineering, change requests, usability optimizations
  • Preparation of user trainings, presentations, workshops
  • Multi‐tenant concept, integration of intranet portals
  • Process definition analysis; review, approval, document management
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Jira, HP Quality Center, oXygen, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, Rational Rose
  • Products and standards: UML, XML, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, DITA
Oct 2009 - Apr 2010
7 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Analyst

T-Mobile

  • Industry: telecommunications, 5001-10,000 employees
  • Requirements engineering
  • CRM processes (customer hotline)
  • Partner portals: interface processes, tariff/option structures
  • Migration: CRM customer hotline (call center)
  • Tracking: Psyma surveys, contests, analytics
  • Concept design (functional specification)
  • Solution design
  • Review planning (technology, business units, security, data protection, testing)
  • Prototyping, workshops
  • Usability engineering
  • Workshops; user experience (UX) testing
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Jira, HP Quality Center, oXygen, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, Rational Rose
  • Products and standards: UML, XML (WSDL), SOA, HTML, JavaScript, SQL
Jul 2008 - Oct 2009
1 year 4 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Analyst

T-Mobile

  • Industry: telecommunications, 5001-10,000 employees
  • CMS migration
  • Replacement of a Vignette system with CoreMedia
  • Requirements engineering, business units, IT, operations control
  • CoreMedia CMS setup
  • Modeling and creation of a data model
  • Mapping of business components (e.g. tariffs, options, newsletters, articles)
  • Project management: development team (Ukraine)
  • Tool analysis: modeling, functional concept, requirements management
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Jira, HP Quality Center, oXygen, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, Rational Rose, Innovator, Erwin, Dia
  • Products and standards: UML, XML (WSDL), HTML, JavaScript, SQL
Mar 2008 - Jul 2008
5 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Analyst

T-Mobile

  • Industry: telecommunications, 5001-10,000 employees
  • Change request team: TMD Web
  • Requirements engineering, business units, IT
  • Interface analysis (SOA backend)
  • Release planning
  • Coordination with development, QA and operations teams
  • Status management of release units (packages)
  • Documentation, functional concept
  • Search engine optimization (SEO); accessibility; self‐service interfaces; functional enhancements
  • Products and standards: MS Office, MS Project, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Jira, HP Quality Center, oXygen, Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, Rational Rose, Innovator, Erwin, Dia
  • Products and standards: UML, XML (WSDL), SOA, HTML, JavaScript, SQL
Aug 2005 - Jul 2007
2 years
Cologne, Germany

Project Manager (Employee)

TIMETOACT Software & Consulting GmbH

  • Industry: IT, 51-200 employees
  • Project leadership, project acquisition, proposal creation
  • Focus: Lotus Notes Content Management System (CMS)
  • Creation of specifications, resource planning, customer support, support
  • Products and standards: MS Office, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Eclipse
  • Products and standards: XML (XSLT), HTML, JavaScript, SVN, Lotus Notes
  • Client: Bayer MaterialScience (BMS)
  • Role: Project leader
  • Projects: international Lotus Notes projects (Asia, Europe, USA)
  • Tasks: product presentation, consulting, support
  • Tasks: setup of intranet portals: knowledge bases, personnel directories
  • Tasks: role and permission concepts, workflow systems
  • Tasks: web analytics (statistics), reporting
  • Client: Bayer Business Services (BBS)
  • Project: Intranet portal project - IBM WebSphere
  • Tasks: concept and implementation of customer portlets
  • Tasks: HR database, integration of web services
Jul 2002 - Aug 2005
3 years 2 months
Hennef, Germany

Java Developer, Subproject Leader (Employee)

kingmedia GmbH

  • Industry: IT, 11-50 employees
  • Software development
  • Requirements analysis
  • Project responsibility
  • CVS repository, administration, Lotus Notes databases
  • Products and standards: MS Office, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Eclipse, NetBeans
  • Products and standards: XML (XSLT), HTML, JavaScript, Lotus Notes, CSV, SVN
  • Client: Technische Akademie Wuppertal (TAW)
  • Role: Subproject leader, developer, online seminar booking
  • Project: Extranet portal: participant area, personalized document management
  • Client: Cosmopolitan Cosmetics (Procter & Gamble)
  • Role: Subproject leader, developer
  • Project: Employee portal
  • Tasks: marketing, campaigns, personalized newsletter, customer behavior tracking, customer data collection and QA, promotions, contests
  • Client: Employers’ Association (AGV)
  • Role: Developer
  • Project: Intranet applications
  • Tasks: concept and implementation of security model (SSL), role-based permission concept
  • Client: Schukat Electronic
  • Role: Subproject leader, developer
  • Project: eCommerce, shopping cart, wish list system, online ordering from data warehouse system
  • Client: Total Walther
  • Role: Developer
  • Project: Intranet / extranet applications, Active Directory, LDAP integration
  • Client: Cora Verlag
  • Role: Developer
  • Project: eCommerce, shopping cart system, data warehouse interface
Jan 2002 - Jun 2002
6 months
Troisdorf, Germany

Java Developer (Employee)

Change-IT Gesellschaft für digitales Prozessmanagement mbH

  • Industry: IT, 11-50 employees
  • Software development
  • SMS contest
  • Setup of a customer database
  • Products and standards: MS Office, WebTrends Analytics, Visio, Eclipse, NetBeans
  • Products and standards: XML (XSLT), HTML, JavaScript, Lotus Notes, CSV, SVN
Jan 1999 - Oct 2000
10 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Subproject Leader, Team Leader: Payment Gateway

Mannesmann TeleCommerce

  • Industry: IT, 501-1000 employees
  • Team leadership, payment gateway administration
  • Payment gateway
  • Concept, setup, implementation
  • Quality management
  • IBM AIX mainframe
  • Products and standards: MS Office, Visio, NetBeans
  • Products and standards: XML, CSV, SVN
Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
3 years 1 month
Cologne, Germany

Student Assistant (Student)

NOC FH Köln

  • Industry: research and teaching, 11-50 employees
  • Hardware setup; router configuration
  • Development – kiosk POI
  • HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
  • Products and standards: MS Office, Visio, NetBeans, Redmine
  • Products and standards: XML, HTML, FTP, Telnet

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

FH-Köln

Diplom-Ingenieur · Communications Engineering · Cologne, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Scrum Alliance

Data Protection in Municipal Administration

Basic Course Information Security

ITIL V2

TÜV Rheinland

NLP Practitioner

Future-Excellence / Jenison Thomkins

PRINCE2 Foundation 6th edition

PeopleCert

Product Owner

Scrum Alliance

Project Management Professional

GPM / IPMA

Scrum Master

Boris Gloger

ScrumMaster Advanced

Boris Gloger