Silke Widera - Senior IT- Product and Project Manager

Berlin, Germany

Experience

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

5 months

Remote

Nachhaltigkeitsanalyse der UEFA EURO 2024 für Berlin - Unterstützung Projektleitung

Kulturprojekte Berlin

Organisation, Steuerung & Koordination der Datensammlung für die DEKRA Impactstudie für die Fan Zone und Fan Meeting Points Berlin, gemäß den Vorgaben
Organisation und Steuerung des Zertifizierungsprozess „Green Events“ für die Fan Zone Berlin, gemäß den Vorgaben
Organisation, Steuerung & Koordination der Datensammlung auf der Fan Zone Berlin für Indikatoren KLUA, gemäß den Vorgaben
Abschlussberichterstellung

Mar 2024 - Present

1 year

Berlin, Germany

Remote

Projektcoordinatorin Einführung BI-Tool

ETL AG

Koordination der unterscheidlichen Teams zur EInführung eines BI-Tools für die Kanzleiorganisation. Festlegung und Beschreibung der ersten umsetzenden Auswertungen der Kanzleikennzahlen. Präsentation der Ideen mit Nutzern (Kanzleileitern).

May 2022 - Present

2 years 10 months

Berlin, Germany

Project Manager

DEGEWO AG

Consultation and conception of document workflows and archiving solutions
Stakeholder management
Consultation of IT-project management team

Mar 2020 - Present

5 years

Berlin, Germany

Interim CPO

eurodata AG

CPO leading 6 development teams of international internal and 3rd party development team developing a tax consultant software
Single point of contact for the developers, customers and stakeholders
Stakeholder management, roadmap management and project planning
Monitoring project progress and budget
Responsible for the overall project status and alignment of the different development activities

Sep 2019 - Mar 2020

7 months

Berlin, Germany

Product Lead

Equal Experts

Product management for the new development of a tax consultant software
Execution of the pitch phase
Presentation and communication of the project status to the customer
Definition and discussion of the MVP with key customer stakeholders
Creation of user stories, prioritisation of the backlog
Creation of the roadmap in coordination with the development and delivery manager
Management of requirements workshops with the customer, as well as overview of the overall project status and coordination

Sep 2019 - Sep 2019

1 month

Chair of the workshop

Roche Diagnostics International

Workshop management and implementation
Pre- and post-processing

Aug 2017 - Jan 2019

1 year 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Director Product Management / Chief Product Owner /Member of the Executive Board

Optimal Systems GmbH

Head of department, central contact for stakeholders in-house, the 11 subsidiaries, partners and customers
Sovereignty over strategic product development
Planning and preparation of the product development roadmap
Communication of the product strategy to all stakeholders

Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

6 months

Lead Laboratory Process Manager

Centogene AG

Team lead
Optimisation of laboratory IT processes
Management of the development requirements of the current LIS
Evaluation and establishment of future IT solutions
IT project manager for all LIS and laboratory IT related projects

Jan 2014 - Jun 2016

2 years 6 months

International Product Manager IT Solutions

Roche Diagnostics International

Company Product Owner for Swisslab LIS and LAURIS Order Entry
Strategic product development
Negotiation and preparation of the roadmap
Central contact person for affiliates, colleagues, customers
Product marketing
Product training for affiliates
Management of development backlog

Extended responsibilities in the Roche Business Area Workflow & IT, Team Global for RBSS (Roche Blood Safety Solutions) from November 2014

Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

2 years

Head of Product Management Swisslab

Swisslab GmbH / Roche Diagnostics International

Review, categorisation and planning of customer requirements
Turning customer requirements into user stories
Future development of the product
Securing the future viability of the software
Responsible for QM, documentation, punctual rollout of the respective software release (in time, scope & budget)
Team lead of 11 (+ 3 ) colleagues of Product Managers, Requirement Engineers, Technical Writers and UX Designers

Sep 2009 - Dec 2011

2 years 4 months

IT-Project Lead Laboratory Information Systems

Swisslab GmbH / Roche Diagnostics International

Deputy team lead (13 employees)
Resource planning
Support of the sales department
Conception and coordination of installation projects in the field of transfusion medicine, donation and HLA at university clinics (e.g. Hamburg (UKE), Aachen (UKA), Munich (RDI), Heidelberg, Jena (UKJ) and hospitals (e.g. Senftenberg, Düren, Uerdingen)
Consultancy for national and international clients
Part of the development team of the HLA module in cooperation with the University Hospital Jena
Sales support for national and international tenders (e.g. Netherlands, Great Britain, Norway)
Presentation of the product and new developments at conferences and fairs

Aug 2005 - Dec 2009

3 years 5 months

Geesthacht, Germany

Postdoc

Helmholtzzentrum Geesthacht – Institute for Biomaterial Science

Project coordinator of the Nanoscience Europe NanoSciE+ Call 2008 "Interaction of Cell Receptors with Fibroblast Growth Factors on Nanostructured Polymeric Biomaterials - A Theoretical and Experimental Study"
Scientific collaborator in the EU project MultiMatDesign, responsible for the subproject "Design of High Performance - Polymer Membranes for Selective Gas Separations"
Presentation of the results at international conferences and project meetings and as publication in scientific magazines
Support of the institute's management and PR management in publication and research matters and in the processing of DFG and EU projects

Feb 2005 - Aug 2005

7 months

Bologna, Italy

Postdoc

Dipartimento Di Chimica "Giacomo Ciamician"

Research associate in the EU project CASSIUS CLAYS "Composites of Augmented Strong: Study of Intercalates of Uniquely Structured Clays"
Presentation of the results at international conferences and project meetings and as a publication in scientific magazines

Apr 2004 - Nov 2004

8 months

Berlin, Germany

Postdoc

Technische Universität Berlin, Institute for Chemistry

Implementation of the cubic response for triplet operators into the program suite DALTON

Jan 2001 - Apr 2004

3 years 4 months

Berlin, Germany

Research Associate

Technische Universität Berlin, Institute for Chemistry

Doctorate
Modelling of organic and inorganic substances as well as transition metal complexes quantum chemical calculations of these complexes, development of new correlation-consistent basic sets, NMR calculations
Supervision of basic, major, minor, advanced and research internships, both in experimental organic chemistry and in computer and quantum chemistry
Teaching activities in organic chemistry, quantum mechanics, computer chemistry and spectroscopy in undergraduate and graduate studies

Oct 2000 - Dec 2000

3 months

Auckland, New Zealand

Research Associate

University of Auckland

"Quantum chemical calculations for the prediction of the activity of radiation activated cytotoxins"

Summary

I am an accomplished Product and Project Manager with over 12 years of experience leading product management initiatives in the healthcare and information technology sectors. My proficiency includes: Product Development: I have successfully managed cross-functional teams to drive product development from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market demands. Agile Methodologies: My expertise in Agile frameworks, particularly Scrum, has enabled me to effectively oversee multiple development teams and manage project backlogs, while facilitating workshops to maximize stakeholder engagement and product output. Stakeholder Management: As a central point of contact for stakeholders, users, and development teams, I excel in communication and collaboration, ensuring that the product vision and strategies are effectively conveyed and understood. Sustainability and Innovation Focus: I am passionate about integrating sustainability and digital transformation into product strategies, aiming to address current challenges with innovative solutions. International Experience: My work spans various international environments, which has enhanced my ability to navigate complex global markets and diverse team dynamics. With a strong background in analytics and a proven commitment to delivering robust products, I am dedicated to achieving exceptional results for my clients and contributing to sustainable development across industries.