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Volkmar Travnicek

UX Manager - Project Manager - Business Analyst – Requirements Engineer – SAFe Consultant

Volkmar Travnicek
Pillichsdorf, Austria

Experience

Apr 2023 - Present
2 years 10 months
Vienna, Austria

Consultant | Business Analyst – Requirements Engineer – Agile Coach - Designer

ÖBB BCC

  • Redesign of system error messages for Jira & Confluence
  • Evaluation and implementation of new system extensions
  • Analysis and design of new business processes with UX expertise
  • Support for the implementation of SAFe
Mar 2021 - Mar 2023
2 years 1 month
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Project Manager - Test Manager - Release Manager - Usability Analyst

PUMA

  • Client-side project management of the SAP cloud migration
  • Creation of a global test strategy for SAP S4/HANA
  • Creation of a global release strategy for SAP S4/HANA
  • Planning releases for 4 countries (50 developers)
  • Adaptation and optimization of the release process
  • Usability analysis of the used SAP Fiori applications
Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
9 months
Vienna, Austria

Consultant | Test Manager

City of Vienna

  • Creation of a test strategy for two projects
  • Creation and documentation of test cases and test reports
  • Training and coordination of the department for system and acceptance tests.
Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
1 year 1 month
Nuremberg, Germany

Consultant | UI Designer – UX Manager

BA Nuremberg

  • Creation of a design system
  • Concept and development of complex patterns (components) for the design system library
  • UI design of reusable components
  • System specification
  • Support of business processes with UX expertise
  • Planning and execution of design sprints, application tests, and UX and prototyping workshops
Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
8 months
Munich, Germany

Consultant | Business Analyst – UX Manager

BMG

  • Redesign of internal and B2B software
  • Ideation, interaction design
  • Visual design and specification
Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 1 month
Vienna, Austria

Consultant | Project Manager

Kapsch

  • Project manager for interface development to connect 32 branches
Jul 2017 - Present
8 years 7 months
Vienna, Austria

Founder and Managing Director

Travnicek Consulting GmbH

  • Providing usability engineering, user research, UX design, agile transformation & implementation, project & software development management for large enterprises.
Nov 2016 - Sep 2018
1 year 11 months
Hirschau, Germany

Consultant | Project Manager - Release Manager

Conrad Electronics

  • Leading the Continuous Delivery development team (6 people)
  • Introducing a Continuous Delivery system to switch to Scrum
  • Planning the eShop releases for 4 countries
  • Optimizing the release process
Nov 2016 - Sep 2018
1 year 11 months
Vienna, Austria

Consultant | Release Manager

Hutchinson Drei

  • Planning releases for 4 countries (60 developers)
  • Team lead (4 people)
  • Adapting & optimizing the release process
  • Cutover planning to integrate a new company
Sep 2013 - Aug 2015
2 years
Fuschl, Austria

Consultant | Project Manager - Test Manager – Scope Manager

Red Bull

  • Leading the development & test team (4 people) for the DMS expansion
  • Introducing a ticket management & testing system (Jira with Xray)
  • Planning & leading test activities
  • Change management
Jul 2012 - Jun 2013
1 year
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Business Analyst - Test Manager – Scope Manager

adidas

  • Implementation of a DAM system
  • Leading the business analysts (3 people)
  • Planning & leading test activities
  • Change management
Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
6 months
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Business Analyst

adidas

  • Extension of the CRM system
  • Analysis of requirements for the central consumer database for the 2012 Olympics
  • Planning & leading changes
Apr 2010 - Oct 2011
1 year 7 months
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Project Manager

adidas

  • Extension of the eShops
  • Planning & leading changes for 4 eShops
Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
4 months
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Project Manager

adidas

  • Implementation of a DAM system
  • Planning & preparation for the replacement of a DAM system
  • Introduction & briefing of the client's project manager
Jan 2009 - Oct 2010
1 year 10 months
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Project Manager

adidas

  • Creation of a virtual sales tool
  • Leading the development team (7 people)
  • Architecture design
  • Change management
  • Planning & leading test activities
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
2 years
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | Release Manager

adidas

  • Implementation of SAP PI
  • Migration planning for about 400 interfaces
  • Release planning for about 200 new interfaces
Jan 2004 - Dec 2006
3 years
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | System Architect – Test Manager - Release Manager

adidas

  • Expansion of the PDM system
  • Planning & evaluating the optimal system configuration
  • Development of system prototypes
  • Implementation of a test management system
  • Planning & leading test activities (10 people)
  • Release build & deployment
  • Optimization of the release process
May 2001 - Dec 2003
2 years 8 months
Herzogenaurach, Germany

Consultant | System Architect – Test Manager - Release Manager

adidas

  • Implementation of a PDM system
  • Planning & evaluating the optimal system configuration
  • Training the system administrators & support team
  • Planning & leading test activities (10 people)
  • Implementation of a source code management system
  • Release build & deployment
  • Optimization of the release process

Summary

I lead the IT consulting company Travnicek Consulting with a focus on usability engineering, user research, UX design, agile transformation and implementation, as well as project and software development management for large enterprises. With 25 years of IT experience in teams of various sizes for leading industry clients, I have continuously expanded my expertise and apply it strategically in new projects – always with the goal of creating sustainable added value for my clients.

Skills

  • Research, Context Analysis, Requirements Engineering

  • Ui Conceptualization, Prototyping, And Visual Ui Design

  • Usability Testing, Expert Evaluation, Quantitative Analysis Methods

  • Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Miro, Slack, Teams

  • Agile Methods: Scrum & Kanban, Also In The Context Of Safe

  • Prototyping Software (Figma)

  • Layout Software (Illustrator, Indesign)

  • Ms Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Project, Visio)

  • Conflict And Crisis Management

  • Jira & Confluence Administration

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

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Business Administration

FH Technikum Vienna

Master of Advanced Studies in User Experience Management · User Experience Management · Vienna, Austria

Reithmann Gymnasium Innsbruck

Matura · Innsbruck, Austria

Certifications & licenses

SAFe® Practise Consultant

Scaled Agile Inc.

Certified Requirements Engineer

IREB CPRE FL

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

Certified Tester

ISTQB FL

Certified IT Manager

Austrian Digital Value

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