Thorsten Staufer

Manager & Intelligent Automation Lead Austria

Vienna, Austria

Experience

Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
7 months
Vienna, Austria

Manager & Intelligent Automation Lead Austria

Ernst & Young Management Consulting GmbH

  • Expanded the "Intelligent Automation" business unit
  • Led a team of 6, responsible for staffing
  • Acquired and led projects in process digitization
  • Developed and implemented marketing and sales strategy
  • Coordinated with international contacts in "Intelligent Automation"
  • Generated up to €1M in revenue
  • Implemented a new RPA project methodology
  • Built and strengthened partner management
  • Grew "Intelligent Automation" presence in the DACH region
  • Secured strategically important projects
May 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year 4 months
Vienna, Austria

Senior Manager & Head of Process Automation

BDO Consulting GmbH

  • Built the "Process Innovation & Automation" business unit
  • Executed RPA and digitization projects
  • Led internal and external projects
  • Developed marketing and sales strategy
  • Coordinated marketing activities
  • Established a green-field RPA business area
  • Designed scalable digitization concepts
  • Built successful partnerships
  • Secured strategic projects
Oct 2017 - May 2018
8 months
Vienna, Austria

Senior Consultant

Capgemini Consulting Austria AG

  • Built and led the "Intelligent Automation Austria" team
  • Business development in automation
  • Process consulting and business analysis
  • Delivered "Intelligent Automation" projects
  • Generated up to €2M in revenue
  • Established the RPA team
  • Successfully digitized complex processes
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
1 year 1 month
Vienna, Austria

Senior Process Manager

RSC Raiffeisen Service Center GmbH

  • Reorganized existing process management
  • Introduced a new business process management system
  • Ensured optimal organizational workflows
  • Conceptually developed reorganization initiatives
  • Ensured legal requirements for the Slovak branch
  • Designed and implemented a continuous improvement process
  • Led projects and moderated workshops
  • Built a process-oriented organizational structure
  • Successfully implemented the new BPM system
  • Developed and launched standardized optimization processes
  • Ensured cross-border compliance
Mar 2010 - Mar 2015
5 years 1 month
Vienna, Austria

Senior Process Manager & Inhouse Business Consultant

A1 Telekom Austria AG

  • Line sponsor for "Residential & Small Business Sales" projects
  • Consulted on changes to sales channel processes
  • Designed and structured process improvements
  • Identified and analyzed business requirements
  • Provided strategy consulting
  • Managed strategic and operational processes for all A1 shops
  • Analyzed business and IT processes in all A1 shops
  • Managed IT order entry system projects
  • Successfully optimized company-wide sales & service processes end to end
  • Implemented new IT services and solutions
  • Harmonized the system landscape
  • Optimized A1 shop processes
Vienna, Austria

Managing Director

EXPECTATE Consulting GmbH

  • Strategic and operational leadership of the company
  • Acquired and led complex projects in business process digitization, OZG/FIM, and process management
  • Managed digitization projects with measurable success
  • Conducted and hosted workshops and presentations
  • Provided interim management for transformation implementations
  • Prepared ROI calculations for various projects
  • Generated up to €300,000 in revenue
  • Key project: End-to-end digitization of administrative services (various districts and municipalities)
  • Advised on end-to-end digitization of administrative services
  • Established innovation management
  • Designed and planned to close digital gaps
  • Implemented automation solutions as interfaces to specialist systems
  • Key project: Created an operations manual for transitioning an EfA topic solution to regular operation (Lower Saxony)
  • Analyzed and documented existing processes
  • Defined target processes for online service operations
  • Documented current and target processes and workflows
  • Managed stakeholders across departments
  • Key project: Rollout management of the EfA topic solution (Lower Saxony)
  • Managed stakeholders within the state and in adopting states
  • Led project and team management
  • Documented rollout results
  • Conducted training and workshops for service reuse
  • Key project: FIM methodology expert for family & child (Bremen)
  • Process management and business analysis in the FIM environment
  • Analyzed legal and operational foundations
  • Modeled FIM core and OZG reference processes
  • Modeled FIM core and OZG reference data schemas
  • Key project: FIM methodology expert for enterprise management & development | Member of FIM state editorial board for processes & data fields (Hamburg)
  • Provided consulting and business analysis in the FIM environment
  • Conducted current state analyses and LeiKa validations
  • Modeled FIM core and OZG reference processes
  • Modeled FIM core and OZG reference data schemas
  • Served as FIM methodology expert on the state editorial board
  • Key project: Led the EU interoperability competence team in the register modernization program (Bremen - KoSIT)
  • Led and restructured the competence team
  • Coordinated and managed the team
  • Provided and maintained work structures
  • Transferred knowledge on XÖV standards
  • Collaborated with register, NOOTS, and legal program areas
  • Managed and coordinated available budget
  • Handled information management on the register modernization law and legal framework
  • Key project: FIM methodology expert in a federal OZG implementation project (Berlin)
  • Consulted on the "Base Component Message Retrieval" project
  • Advised on FIM-compliant implementation
  • Performed process analysis and modeling
  • Key project: Consulting on implementing and introducing online services in the OZG context | Rollout management of EfA online services | Team leadership (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
  • Led project and team for EfA reuse projects
  • Business analysis of user and organizational requirements
  • Captured and analyzed acceptance criteria
  • Conducted training and requirements workshops
  • Created technical data models
  • Reviewed, validated, and implemented software systems
  • Key project: Detailed concept for using digital enablers (Norddeutsche Geschäftsbank)
  • Analyzed existing functional concepts
  • Created detailed digitization strategies
  • Reviewed and optimized existing strategies and concepts
  • Key project: Consulting in process management (various mid-sized companies in Austria)
  • Analyzed processes for efficiency improvements and optimization potentials
  • Implemented process management systems
  • Modeled processes using Adonis, Aris, and Visio
  • Managed projects and produced project documentation

Summary

  • 20+ years’ experience in project management and process management

  • €2M largest project budget managed

  • €300,000 annual consulting volume

  • 100+ successfully modeled and optimized administrative processes

  • Project management & leadership

  • Successfully led complex digitization projects with budgets up to €2M

  • Extensive experience managing parallel large-scale projects

  • Effective stakeholder management at all administrative levels

  • Product Owner responsibilities within digitization projects

  • OZG, FIM expertise & register modernization

  • FIM methodology expert with extensive project experience

  • Successful implementation of OZG projects

  • Expertise in integrating FIM standards

  • Deep understanding of register modernization and XÖV standards

  • Expertise in coordinating between register, NOOTS and legal program areas

  • Comprehensive expertise in register modernization as project lead of the EU interoperability competence team

  • Digitization & process optimization

  • End-to-end digitization of administrative services

  • Integration of automation solutions with proven efficiency gains

  • Implementation of process management systems with measurable success

  • Identifying automation potentials

  • Digital transformation

  • Designing digital administrative processes

  • Implementing e-government solutions

  • Developing sustainable digitization strategies

  • Process management

  • Analyzing and optimizing administrative processes

  • Integrating automation solutions

  • Establishing process management standards

  • Process development & modeling

  • Strategic consulting

  • Developing holistic digital strategies for administrations

  • Change management and organizational development

  • Federal interface management

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

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MBA · Business Administration

Certifications & licenses

FIM-Methodenexperte

Professional Scrum Master