Stephan Gindert
Project Associate
Experience
Project Associate
Atruvia AG
The client is developing the GENO Process Portal application together with the BVR. During development, the strategic direction of the new operating model and the requirements of the other process suppliers are taken into account. In the target state, the application helps banks increase transparency and control processes and process solutions. For service providers, it creates a development and sales platform.
Design of the GENO Process Portal application
Support in the functional design of the GENO Process Portal application
Support in the process integration of the application
Team size: 10 members
Domain applications and process management tool: ADONIS NP
System environment: Agree21, JIRA, Confluence
Interim Manager, Head of Organization Department
Private and Commercial Bank
Interim management of the team. During this time, the bank was undergoing a special audit by BaFin. Besides leading and further developing the team, the main focus was, taking the findings into account, on optimizing the written order (sfO) and supporting the organization in implementing the BAIT requirements and preparing for DORA requirements.
Team lead
Responsible for developing and promoting team spirit
Responsible for setting goals and coordinating tasks within the team
Support for the new team lead in taking over the team
Optimization of policies and processes for the written order (sfO)
Support in building the information network
Support in answering various questions about MaRisk and BAIT
Team size: 8 members
Domain applications and process management tool: Signavio
System environment: Agree21, JIRA
Project Manager
Investment and Asset Management Company
The group is moving towards a modern, process-oriented written order. As part of the implementation, the existing set of instructions is analyzed and evaluated with the goal of agreeing on and rolling out an efficient document and process architecture with the stakeholders.
Analysis of the existing document structure
Analysis of the existing processes
Agreeing on the target architecture
Creating principle documents and processes
Training the employees
Team size: approx. 5 members
Domain applications and process management tool: BIC Cloud
Project Associate
Specialized Institute for Real Estate Financing
The institute aims to integrate ESG goals into the existing internal control system (ICS). In the first step, the existing ICS categories are to be analyzed and harmonized with ESG in coordination with the stakeholders.
Analysis of the existing processes
Conducting ICS assessments
Support in designing the ICS
Identifying conflicts between strategies, policies, and processes
Conducting process management training
Team size: approx. 5 members
Domain applications and process management tool: BIC Process Design
Project Associate
REWE Group
Support in designing and rolling out the EAM application for process management in the context of the SAP S4/Hana migration.
Support in analyzing the existing processes
Support in customizing the EAM application
Communication and coordination with all stakeholders in the development process
Team size: approx. 100 members
Domain applications: EAM Hexagon
System environment: JIRA, Confluence, SAP MM, SAP CRM
Managing Director
Anchortree UG
Anchortree aims to make a positive contribution to SDG 17 through its business activities. Our focus is on (13) climate action, (8) decent work and economic growth, and (15) life on land.
Setting up and further developing strategies
Onboarding employees
Product development from SDG 17 to the sustainability strategy
Organizing tree planting events, workshops, and team events
Team size: 1-5 employees
Process management tools: ADONIS NP, Signavio, iGrafx
Project Associate
Onlinebank
Together with the client, the existing lead-to-cash process was analyzed and designed based on defined KPIs (mainly automation, customer experience).
Support in evaluating the existing process
Support in evaluating potential automation elements
Support in designing the target process
Support in ensuring the conformity of the 3 LoD
Team size: core team of 5 employees
Business applications and process management tool: SAP Signavio
System environment: JIRA, Confluence
Project Associate
iGrafx LLC
Support in further developing the BPMN tool, especially regarding the implementation of the financial industry's requirements.
Support in analyzing the existing market environment
Support in implementing established requirements from the market environment
Support in mapping the financial industry's requirements
Team size: 10 employees
Project Associate
Private and Commercial Bank
Together with the client, the new interpretation and application notes of BaFin on the Anti-Money Laundering Act (GwG) are compared with the existing payment transaction processes. Then the requirements are integrated into the existing processes and gradually automated.
Support in evaluating the interim process
Support in evaluating the BCM
Conducting gap analyses regarding redundancies and inconsistencies
Support in optimizing the existing process
Support in automating the existing process
Team size: 20 employees
Business applications and process management tool: Adonis NP
System environment: JIRA/Confluence, SAP FI
Subproject Lead
Stock Exchange Operator
The group is moving towards a modern, process-oriented, and formally documented structure. As part of implementation, the current processes (IST) are recorded and the existing instruction system is transferred to the process-oriented "SfO". This also includes creating/updating/separating instructing and non-instructing content, approving and publishing the processes, considering regulatory requirements (including MaRisk), identifying and maintaining optimization potentials, and handing over to the process owner.
Support in the tool selection process
Designing the principles of the formally documented structure
Conducting gap analyses regarding redundancies and inconsistencies
Designing and integrating the target role concept
Ensuring conformity with the 3 LoD
Designing and creating job descriptions
Designing and integrating risks and controls in Aeneis
Support in tool administration
Transferring work instructions to Aeneis during process capture workshops
Team size: 7 employees
Business applications and process management tool: AENEIS
System environment: automation tool: Monday
Project Associate
DZ Bank
The client uses a jointly developed application to efficiently connect the external service provider for video identification and the CRM. The application was designed, developed, tested and put into production together with the client.
Designing the video identification application
Supporting the process integration of the application
Designing and coordinating the User Acceptance Test
Team size: 6 members
Specialist applications and video identification application
System environment: JIRA, Confluence
Project Manager
Sparkasse SoestWerl
The client uses process management as a strategic tool to visualize and control workflows. As part of designing and implementing the content, method and technical skills for the internal control system and attribute mapping were provided.
Designing content mapping and integrating the ICS
Converting work instructions into processes in PPS_neo
Supporting compliance with the 3 LoD
Conducting training sessions
Team size: 3 members
Process management tool: PPS_neo
Project Manager
Mittelbrandenburgische Sparkasse - MBS
As part of the ongoing digitalization, MBS took early steps to stay future-proof in a changing market environment. The project's goal was to build a target authorization concept and create full transparency over the required and recommended roles for all processes.
Project control and project communication
Supporting compliance with the 3 LoD
Team size: 2 members
Process management tool: ibo Prometheus
Project Manager
GLS Bank
The client uses process management as a strategic tool to visualize and control workflows. During the training, participants were taught method skills for converting work instructions into processes in the process management tool ADONIS NP.
Designing the training concept for BPMN 2.0
Delivering the training
Follow-up of the training
Team size: 2 members
Process management tool: ADONIS NP
Project Manager
BVG
The client uses process management as a strategic tool to visualize and control workflows. During the Signavio training, participants were taught method skills for documentation.
Designing the training concept for BPMN 2.0
Delivering the training
Follow-up of the training
Team size: 2 members
Process management tool: SAP Signavio
Project lead
BVG
The client relies on process management as a strategic tool to visualize and control workflows. The person responsible for process management should be supported in teaching the Signavio training participants how to switch languages. The second training focus was on the functional differences between EPC and BPMN 2.0.
Drafting the training concept for BPMN 2.0
Conducting the training
Follow-up after the training
Team size: 2 members
Process management tool: SAP Signavio
Project lead
BAG Hamm
The bank is moving towards a modern, process-oriented written order. As part of the implementation, the current processes are captured and the existing instructions are transferred to the new "SfO". This also includes creating, updating, and separating mandatory and non-mandatory content, approving and publishing processes, considering regulatory requirements (including MaRisk), capturing and maintaining optimization opportunities, and handing over to the process owner.
Support in tool selection
Drafting and aligning the policy documents
Drafting and agreeing on a modeling convention
Developing and aligning a draft process map for the entire bank
Performing GAP analyses regarding redundancies and contradictions
Developing a concept for an internal control system (ICS)
Support for 3 LoD compliance
Training sessions for staff
Moderating process capture workshops
Facilitating workshops for transferring instructions to the new written order
Team size: 5 members
Process management tool: ADONIS NP
System environment: Agree21
Project lead
Mittelbrandenburgische Sparkasse in Potsdam / Weberbank
As part of its digitalization efforts, MBS set the course early to stay future-proof in a changing market environment. The project's goal was to collect and publish the risks and controls of all processes and create full transparency on required and recommended adjustments.
Project coordination and communication
Support for 3 LoD compliance
Team size: 2 members
Process management tool: ibo Prometheus
Project team member
TeamBank AG
As part of reorganizing the organizational unit, TeamBank wants to train the staff in the organizational department not only in process management skills but also in methods. This enabled participants to adapt their facilitation skills to the needs of the department's restructuring.
Clarifying TeamBank's individual requirements
Conducting the training
Follow-up after the training
Team size: 3 members
Project member
Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg – Förderbank
The bank plans to be future-proof and process-oriented in its written order. The project's goal was to identify action and optimization needs, create full transparency on required and recommended adjustments to the written order, and develop a detailed proposal for a reorganization. As part of implementation, the current processes are captured and the existing instructions are transferred to the new UHB.
Drafting a process map
Reviewing and evaluating the existing written order
Identifying improvement opportunities
Performing GAP analyses regarding redundancies and contradictions
Creating a project plan for implementation
Moderating process capture workshops
Facilitating workshops for transferring instructions into the new OHB
Team size: 5 members
Process management tool: SAP Signavio
Project associate
VW Bank
The bank plans to be future-proof and process-oriented in the area of written documentation. The goal of the project was to identify the need for action and optimization and to create full transparency over the required and recommended adjustments to the written documentation.
Drafting a process map
Reviewing and assessing the existing written documentation
Identifying improvement opportunities
Conducting gap analyses regarding redundancies and contradictions
Creating a project plan for implementation
Team size: 5 members
Project lead
Deutsche Kreditbank AG
The bank wants to review and adapt its IT policies based on external audit findings, regulatory requirements, and the parent company's demands.
Analyzing stakeholder requirements
Designing the target concept
Conducting gap analyses regarding redundancies and contradictions
Developing and aligning IT policies
Team size: 3 members
Process management tool: SAP Signavio
Subproject lead
Debeka Bausparkasse
The bank will rely on a modern, process-oriented written documentation system. As part of the implementation, the current processes are captured and the existing instruction system is transferred into the new organizational handbook. This also includes creating, updating, and separating instructional and non-instructional content, approving and publishing processes, considering regulatory requirements (including MaRisk), recording and maintaining optimization opportunities, and handing over to the process owner.
Facilitating process capturing workshops
Managing the overall process capturing
Refining the concept based on new requirements
Team size: 4 members
Process management tool: ADONIS NP
Project associate
Deutsche Kreditbank AG
As part of implementing process management, the process owners were provided with both software training and the methodological skills to manage their processes.
Conducting the training
Post-training follow-up
Team size: 3 members
Process management tool: SAP Signavio
Project associate
Stadtsparkasse Remscheid
The bank plans to be future-proof and process-oriented in the area of written documentation. The goal of the project was to identify the need for action and optimization and to create full transparency over the required and recommended adjustments to the written documentation.
Drafting a process map
Reviewing and assessing the existing written documentation
Identifying improvement opportunities
Creating a project plan for implementation
Team size: 3 members
Management Excellence Expert
Commerzbank AG
The bank is rolling out an operational excellence initiative group-wide. The goal is to align internal processes with stakeholder needs.
Expansion of the lending business in Wealth Management in Bavaria.
Process optimization of sales with private and corporate clients.
Realignment of sales with international clients.
Project manager/subproject manager/PMO/Lean management expert
Project control including Six Sigma and Lean Management
Supporting leaders and their staff in change processes, including establishing an error culture in their teams
Team size: 5 employees
Specialist applications and SAP FI, SAP CRM
Process management tool ADONIS NP
Summary
Leadership, Specialist and Banking Know-How
Process Know-How
- Many years of experience in a variety of roles and functions, operational excellence for private and corporate clients, including wealth management
- Many years of experience in a variety of roles and functions in end-to-end sales for private and corporate clients, especially in lending
Process management in banks
- Design, including tool selection, of the process-oriented written order
- Facilitation of process recordings
- Credit process optimization for individual lending business
Financial Market Regulation
- Risk-adjusted application of MaRisk guidelines
- Design of the internal control system (ICS)
- Risks and controls in the process
Consulting
- Head of Sales
- Many years of leadership experience as a management consultant with a focus on training and developing the consulting team
Trade/Retail
- Software development in the context of S4/Hana migration
- Process optimization
Process management in various industries, e.g.
- Public transport
- Contract manufacturing
Methodology
- Process management (BPMN 2.0, EPC, UML)
- Analysis and optimization of business processes according to Lean Six Sigma
- Design and implementation of business and IT strategies
- Design and implementation of process architectures
- Project management methods
Standard Software
- Domain applications in the areas of lending and payments
- Domain application for project management
- Process management/mining tools, e.g. iGrafx, Signavio, Adonis NP, BIC Cloud, ARIS, IBO, pps_neo, Celonis
- MS Office, MS Project, MS SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, SAP, JIRA, Confluence
Languages
Education
Bank Clerk (IHK)
Certifications & licenses
Certified Product Owner
Certified Scrum Master
IREB
Prince 2
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