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Norbert Grimm
Independent EPM Consultant (Freelance)
Experience
May 2020 - Present
5 years 9 monthsIndependent EPM Consultant (Freelance)
Grimm Consulting
- Led full-cycle EPM implementations with Jedox for clients in various industries – from requirements gathering to go-live and post-support
- Editor of Research Notes at BARC-Institute
May 2019 - Apr 2020
1 yearBerlin, Germany
Associate Partner
bdg|better decisions group GmbH AG
- Shaped go-to-market strategies and supported sales with expert-level presales input and tailored EPM solution concepts
- Led the design, implementation, and management of CPM and corporate reporting projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope
Jan 2010 - Apr 2019
9 years 4 monthsFreiburg im Breisgau, Germany
VP Global Customer Success
Jedox AG
- Led the successful implementation of 2,000+ Jedox projects across industries and regions as VP Customer Success
- Managed a global team of 50 consultants and delivery managers
- Oversaw consulting revenue and drove company growth by building scalable delivery structures and ensuring consistent project success
Nov 2007 - Jan 2010
2 years 3 monthsStuttgart, Germany
Independent EPM Consultant
Grimm Consulting
- Led full-cycle EPM implementations (MIS Alea, Board, Jedox) for clients in various industries – from requirements gathering to go-live and post-support
- External consultant of Ebner Stolz Management Consultants, Dymatrix GmbH and Jedox AG
Mar 2005 - Oct 2007
2 years 8 monthsNeckarsulm, Germany
Head of International Reporting
Kaufland Stiftung
- Held full responsibility for group-wide reporting at Kaufland International
- Managed and coordinated controlling departments across multiple countries as Head of Department
Jan 2002 - Feb 2005
3 years 2 monthsStuttgart, Germany
Senior Consultant
Dr. Ebner Dr. Stolz Unternehmensberatung
- Drove acquisition and presales activities for projects in controlling and financial reporting
- Designed and implemented reporting and planning solutions for clients in various industries
May 2000 - Oct 2001
1 year 6 monthsHanover, Germany
Head of Competence Center Hyperion
MOD Consulting GmbH
- Responsible for acquisition and business development
Jan 1999 - Apr 2000
1 year 4 monthsHanau, Germany
Commercial Manager
Douglas Group
- Managing of controlling & reporting, IT and accounting department
Apr 1988 - Dec 1998
10 years 9 monthsNeckarsulm, Germany
Head of Controlling Department
Lidl & Schwarz Stiftung
- Held full responsibility for financial planning and reporting at group level (Kaufland Stiftung)
- Led group controlling operations with a team of 11 employees
- Designed and implemented a corporate reporting and planning system, covering concept, project management, and go-live
Summary
Senior expert in Corporate Performance Management (30+ years) with hands-on experience in Jedox and a proven track record in implementing CPM solutions across. Strong focus on bridging technical BI/CPM tools and business strategy.
Broad industry focus (retail, manufacturing, automotive, banking, insurance, plant construction, e-money institutions, energy supplier, non-profit organizations).
Visiting lecturer at Heilbronn University (10+ years), bridging academic and practical expertise in cost accounting and financial controlling.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedFrench
IntermediateEducation
Oct 1984 - Jun 1987
Berufsakademie Villingen-Schwenningen
Diploma in Business Administration, Dual Study Program · Business Administration · Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Certified Jedox Consultant
Certified Jedox Trainer
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