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Nadia Kalinowski

Project Lead - IT Financial Management

Nadia Kalinowski
Wuppertal, Germany

Experience

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years

Project Lead - IT Financial Management

External Consulting

  • Transferring the financial responsibility to the service owners
  • Analyzing and budgeting IT costs
  • Participating in benchmarking projects
  • Designing local and global management reporting
  • Project goal: transferring financial responsibility, creating transparency and introducing governance processes
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
2 years

Head of IT Projects

GEFA Bank GMH

  • Developing and implementing an IT data deletion concept for personal data (GDPR)
  • Managing resources of Indian development teams
  • Acting as an interface between business units and IT
  • Disciplinary and technical leadership of an IT project team (Scrum Master / Project Manager)
Jan 2016 - Dec 2019
4 years

Head of Corporate Performance Controlling

Thyssenkrupp AG

  • Sub-project lead for cost allocation in preparing a combined financial statement for an IPO, including aligning the concept with auditors
  • Designing and building a corporate performance controlling unit, implementing and expanding necessary controlling tools
  • Financial management of central functions, regions and service units
  • Implementing and supporting a global transfer pricing concept for regional central units in the long term
  • Performing special analyses and ad-hoc evaluations as decision support for the board, including preparing board materials for group projects and investments
  • Calculating monthly plan/actual variances of relevant control KPIs (EBIT, cash flow, CAPEX)
  • Point of contact for the board, corporate function heads and CFOs of group companies on controlling topics
  • Creating guidelines and top-down targets for corporate areas and units
  • Disciplinary and technical leadership of the performance controlling team
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years

Functional IT Controller/Corporate Controller

Thyssenkrupp AG

  • Creating group-wide program controlling for an infrastructure transformation project (Global Network)
  • Collaborating on drafting a group-wide service agreement for IT costs in cooperation with legal, tax and IT
  • Calculating IT charge-out rates and supporting implementation
Jan 2010 - Dec 2015
6 years

Functional IT Controller/Corporate Controller

Thyssenkrupp Elevator

  • Assisting with and coordinating a business case for a group-wide infrastructure transformation project (unITe)
  • Introducing and designing IT controlling processes
  • Implementing a contract management system and related processes
  • Portfolio management: defining new governance and implementing new demand and project portfolio processes
  • Developing a Microsoft NAV (Dynamics Navision) template system for service and inventory management processes
Jan 2007 - Dec 2009
3 years

Sales Manager - Roofing Products

  • Sales management of roofing products, especially for purchasing associations
  • Conducting product launches
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
3 years

Support and Further Development of the Inventory Management System

  • Support and further development of the inventory management system (Navision 3.7)
Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
4 years

ERP Consulting - Microsoft Dynamics Navision

  • ERP consulting focused on Microsoft Dynamics Navision

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (10 years), Professional Services (6 years), Construction (3 years), Information Technology (3 years), Banking and Finance (2 years), and Metals and Mining (2 years).

Manufacturing
Professional Services
Construction
Information Technology
Banking and Finance
Metals and Mining

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (15 years), Finance (12 years), Project Management (10 years), Accounting (5 years), Marketing (3 years), and Sales (3 years).

Information Technology
Finance
Project Management
Accounting
Marketing
Sales

Summary

Stay focused while shaping change

Skills

  • Requirements Engineering

  • Scrum

  • Microsoft Dynamics Navision

  • Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint

  • Business Coach

  • Sap Co/fi (User Knowledge)

  • Experience Combined With A Fresh Outlook On New Things

  • Communication Skills And It Know-how

  • Heart And Mind

It Controlling

  • Creating Transparency In The Existing It Cost Structure As A Basis For C-level Decision Making
  • Developing And Rolling Out It Cost Reporting
  • Implementing And Evaluating Performance Analyses
  • Supporting And Adjusting The It Budgeting Process
  • Assisting With Business Case Calculations And Monitoring Them
  • Calculating It Charging Rates And Rolling Out Billing Models
  • Identifying Useful Metrics And Introducing Them

It Project Management

  • It And Transformation Projects In National And International Environments
  • Business Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Using Agile And Traditional Project Methods
  • Planning And Efficient Deployment Of Project Resources
  • Monitoring And Tracking Project Performance

Interim Manager

  • Taking On Interim Management Roles In It (Focus On It Project Management Teams, Pmo, It Finance Functions)
  • Process Modeling
  • Supporting Teams With Prioritization And Escalation
  • Expanding And Recognizing Each Team Member's Strengths And Abilities
  • Personnel Development, Coaching And Mentoring

Languages

German
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Where is Nadia based?

Nadia is based in Wuppertal, Germany.

What languages does Nadia speak?

Nadia speaks the following languages: German (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Nadia have?

Nadia has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Nadia has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months. Note that Nadia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Nadia be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Nadia would be well-suited for roles such as: Project Lead - IT Financial Management, Head of IT Projects, Head of Corporate Performance Controlling.

What is Nadia's latest experience?

Nadia's most recent position is Project Lead - IT Financial Management at External Consulting.

What companies has Nadia worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Nadia has worked for External Consulting.

Which industries is Nadia most experienced in?

Nadia is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Construction. Nadia also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Metals and Mining.

Which business areas is Nadia most experienced in?

Nadia is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Finance, and Project Management. Nadia also has some experience in Accounting, Marketing, and Sales.

Which industries has Nadia worked in recently?

Nadia has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.

Which business areas has Nadia worked in recently?

Nadia has recently worked in business areas like Finance, Information Technology (IT), and Project Management.

What is the availability of Nadia?

Nadia is immediately available for suitable projects.

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