Marc Rössler
Co-Founder
Experience
Co-Founder
Proscaler GmbH
- IT management consulting
CTO
Unicepta GmbH & Ubermetrics Technologies GmbH
- Led ~50 IT professionals through a post-merger integration
- Updated and implemented the technical strategy focusing on AI-based automation
Managing Director | Head of IT
Unicepta GmbH
- Defined and executed the tech strategy in close alignment with management and investors
- Expanded the team from 10 to 30 developers
Director Engineering
Recommind GmbH
- Managed development, implementation, and support teams (35 FTEs)
- Migrated to the cloud and made development processes more agile
Engineering Manager
Recommind GmbH
- Built the engineering organization and support processes to back the US go-to-market of an early AI legal-tech product
Consultant
Recommind GmbH
Research Associate and Lecturer
University of Duisburg-Essen
- Design, execution and coordination of a publicly funded research project (BMBF) on AI-based text annotations
- PhD "summa cum laude" in computational linguistics, dissertation on "corpus-adaptive named entity recognition".
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Experienced in Information Technology (18 years), Education (7 years), and Professional Services (3.5 years).
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Experienced in Information Technology (18 years), Product Development (8.5 years), Project Management (7 years), Research and Development (7 years), Operations (5 years), and Strategy (4 years).
Skills
Strategy & Management
Organizational & Process Optimization
Digital Transformation & Automation
Leading And Transforming Programs, Projects, It Teams, And Service Providers
Decision-making Processes, Conflicts, And Transformations At The Executive And Leadership Level
Post-merger Integration And Consolidation Of Software Departments
Cost Optimization, Efficiency And Productivity Programs
Optimization Of Development, Requirements, And Product Management Processes
Leading By Delivery/engineering Kpis, Okrs, Portfolio Management And Prioritization Methods
Planning, Implementation & Change Management Of Digitalization Projects
Agile Transformations (Kanban / Scrum)
Ai-based Workflow Automation
Leading And Scaling It Organizations As Cto, Head Of It Or Director Of Engineering
Project And Program Management (Agile, Traditional, Hybrid)
Designing And Managing Efficient It Departments On Organizational, Process, And Technical Levels
Optimizing Development, Requirements, And Portfolio Management Processes
Facilitating And Managing Conflicts, Decision-making Processes, And Strategy Workshops
Mentoring And Coaching For Executives And Decision Makers
Sourcing It Specialists, Nearshoring
Generative Ai, Analytical Ai And Machine Learning
Designing, Reviewing, And Implementing Tech Strategies
It Controlling, Cost Management, Capex/opex Optimization
Industry Knowledge In It & Software Development, Ecommerce, Media Analytics And Legaltech
Analytical-strategic Thinking With A Strong Focus On Execution
Pragmatic And Solution-oriented Working Style
Strong Communication And Leadership Skills At All Levels, Tailored To The Audience
Assertive And Confident In Internal And External Negotiations
Responsible And Reliable – Even With Sensitive Topics And Decisions
Languages
Education
University of Duisburg-Essen
PhD · Computational Linguistics · Essen, Germany · summa cum laude
Certifications & licenses
ITIL Foundation
APM Group
Kanban Mgmt Professional
Kanban University
Mastering Design Thinking In Organizations
HPI
Mastering OKR
Coursera
PMI-ACP
Project Management Institute
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I)
Scrum.org
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