Susanne Meier-steen

PO CRM (Part-time)

Wörrstadt, Germany

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present
7 months

PO CRM (Part-time)

Industrial Insurance

  • Responsibility for Dynamics CRM for about 5000 users with a SAFe team
  • Reporting to PM
  • Global stakeholder management
  • Strategic product development
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
4 months

Senior Business Analyst / ITSM KPI Implementation

  • Process analysis of IT departments
  • Identifying suitable KPIs along the business IT services with the teams
  • Building target-group specific reports including prototypes
  • Preparing handover for technical implementation
Apr 2022 - Dec 2023
1 year 9 months

PMO Support

Medium-sized Industrial Company

  • Advising the international PMO on metrics
  • Interpreting the measured project results
Jan 2021 - Dec 2025
3 years

Senior Business Analyst / Proxy PO Dynamics CRM

Industrial Insurance

  • Supporting the SAFe program management
  • As-is analysis and to-be modeling of the globally harmonized CRM process
  • Identifying and planning stakeholder requirements
  • Conceptual solution development
  • Assisting in the global rollout of the solution
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
7 months

BI Consultant / Business Analyst

Fashion Online Retailer

  • Collecting existing reports and metrics
  • Independently improving the Analytical Data Mart
  • Coaching and sparring with the sales planning lead
  • Gathering requirements for needed reports including sample implementations
  • Coordinating with all involved departments (procurement, marketing, controlling, IT)
Apr 2021 - May 2021
2 months

BI Coach

Leasing Bank

  • Supporting the implementation of sales controlling in Power BI
  • Training the controlling team
  • Developing suggestions for improvements
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
1 month

BI Consultant

Electronics Retailer

  • Implementing key management reports in Power BI
  • Assisting in optimizing the data foundation
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
1 year

Business Analyst / Requirements Manager (Agile)

Federal Agency

  • Facilitating the development of technical solutions with business unit and development
  • Managing and executing stakeholder communication
  • Conflict management and SLA development
  • Supporting and evaluating the pilot phase
  • Prioritizing and phasing into release management
  • Setting up follow-up projects
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
2 months

Power BI Developer “Tableau Migration” (Scrum)

Global Media Group

  • Migrating media usage/user behavior reports from Tableau to Power BI
  • Advising on self-service BI (coaching on differences between Tableau and Power BI)
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
3 months

Coach/BI Consultant “Power BI Migration”

Medium-sized Trading Company

  • Advising and implementing the migration of all reporting to Power BI (including warehouse logistics, sales, procurement, controlling and online shop)
Apr 2020 - Sep 2020
6 months

Business Analyst “Retail Intelligence” (Scrum)

Global Car Manufacturer

  • Designing and implementing live reporting for an online showroom in Power BI
  • Regularly coaching the management team (sales & marketing) on data-driven strategy development
Dec 2019 - Jan 2020
2 months

Consultant “Retail Intelligence”

Food Retail Chain

  • Designing and implementing a monthly retail dashboard with Tableau
  • Building and coaching the internal BI team
  • Temporarily acting as team lead
Jun 2019 - Sep 2020
1 year 4 months

Consultant “Call Center”

Sales Consulting

  • Advising on performance measurement for outbound B2B campaigns
  • Creating various reports (daily, weekly, monthly) for campaign analysis using Access, Excel and Tableau
Oct 2018 - Sep 2020
2 years

Consultant “Customer Experience”

CRM Consulting

  • Conducting order analyses and visualizations for customer experience using Google Analytics and Excel
Apr 2014 - Feb 2016
1 year 11 months

BI Consultant “Retail Intelligence”

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Defining BI strategy based on company goals
  • Reviewing and expanding the existing KPI landscape
  • Designing reports and coordinating implementation
  • Piloting reports with Qlik Sense
  • PMO project controlling
  • Leading the interdisciplinary team for organizational, process and technical implementation of a KPI-based permanent improvement process (top 10 markets)
Feb 2012 - Mar 2013
1 year 2 months

BI Consultant “SAP BO Implementation for CRM”

Consumer Electronics Retail Chain

  • Identifying CRM goals
  • Reviewing, integrating and expanding the existing KPI landscape
  • Formulating requirements for SAP BO from the analytical CRM perspective
Jan 2009 - Feb 2012
2 years 2 months

Project Lead “CRM Sales Integration” (Scrum)

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Defining role distribution across HQ, market and dealers
  • Gathering urgent and long-term needs at different levels (change management)
  • Developing an integrated concept including change management
Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
2 years 1 month

Project Lead “Aftersales BI”

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Defining strategic goals for the aftersales area
  • Deriving suitable KPIs and integrating a KPI landscape
  • Defining reports for HQ, markets and dealers
Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
4 years 1 month

Program Lead “CRM Strategy 2020” (Scrum)

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Developing the global CRM strategy
  • Deriving 20 global CxO level projects
  • Defining KPIs and reports for project controlling and operation for all projects
  • Leading 5 of those projects: each conducting an operational proof of concept with one or two foreign markets and formulating the business requirements for SAP CRM / SAP BW
Oct 2007 - Apr 2008
7 months
France

Data Scientist “Retail distribution”

Global Consumer Electronics Manufacturer

  • Determining geographic catchment areas of POS in France and Germany
  • Calculating customer volume and potential and ranking POS accordingly with Excel
Jul 2007 - Jan 2012
4 years 7 months

Project Lead and Data Scientist “Analytical Prospect and Lead Qualification”

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Developing a concept for analytical qualification of inbound prospects based on provided data using SPSS, SQL Server and Excel
  • Formulating requirements for implementation in SAP BW / SAP CRM
  • Periodic testing and revision, in particular evolving from heuristic to analytical predictive model
Jul 2007 - Jan 2008
7 months

Data Scientist “Customer preference based segmentation”

Bank

  • Designing customer segments based on self-expressed content and communication preferences
  • Validating and testing with SPSS, SQL Server and Excel
Jun 2007 - Jun 2007
1 month

Data Scientist Segmentation

Bank

  • Calculating meaningful customer value segments based on transaction data using SPSS, SQL Server and Excel
Jan 2005 - Jul 2007
1 year 7 months

Consultant Change Management

Global Food Manufacturer

  • Developing the stakeholder map
  • Designing, implementing and analyzing periodic satisfaction surveys across all stakeholder groups
  • Deriving tailored change management measures
Jun 2002 - Jun 2005
3 years 1 month

CRM Consultant “CRM Strategy and Implementation”

Global German Car Manufacturer

  • Contributing to the development of the CRM strategy and related subprojects
  • Subproject lead “Analytical CRM”: formulating business requirements for SAP CRM and BW
  • Implementing a proof of concept with SPSS, SQL Server and Excel
Jan 1999 - Dec 2003
3 years

Account Manager Direct Marketing

  • Designing, managing and analysing direct marketing campaigns (offline and email/landing page) for companies in telecommunications, consumer electronics and pharma

Summary

Since 2002 I’ve been a CRM and BI consultant with heart and soul – acting as a strategic sparring partner as well as being pragmatic and hands-on.

Languages

German
Native
Spanish
Native
Catalan
Advanced
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Certifications & licenses

Certified Scrum Master

Data Science

IBM

ITIL4 Foundations

PMP

Requirements Engineering

SAFe PO/PM