Xavier Reckers
Interim / Senior Project Manager / PMO
Experience
Apr 2024 - Present
1 year 4 monthsGermany
Interim / Senior Project Manager / PMO
Mann + Hummel
Sep 2020 - Apr 2023
2 years 8 monthsGermany
Senior Consultant / PMO / Product Owner
CARIAD (VW)
- Senior Consultant/PMO in the E3 2.0 PMO, including responsibility for APMO development and cross-brand top management committees
- Senior Consultant/PMO in a cross-brand project on PMT topics
- Senior Consultant in defect and test management, responsible among other things for setting up project management structures in the teams
- Product Owner in the System Team as part of the organizational setup (e.g., JIRA and Confluence setup for SAFe scaling)
- Senior Consultant/PMO in building the CARIAD organization according to SAFe in the area: Processes, Methods and Tools for CARIAD
Mar 2018 - Present
7 years 5 monthsStuttgart, Germany
Founder, Managing Director and Project Manager
RPM Advisory GmbH
- RPM Advisory is a consulting boutique focusing on multi-project management optimization, agile transformation and performance improvement.
- Since founding, I personally manage projects as project manager for various clients from different industries, including: Mann + Hummel, GEMA, BNP Paribas Cardif, Carl Zeiss, Bionexx, Mercedes Benz i.O., Mercedes Benz.
Jan 2018 - Present
7 years 7 monthsGermany
Senior Consultant / Senior Project Manager / PMO
GEMA
- Active in project and portfolio management (e.g., setting up and running the PMO for the project portfolio, M&A projects, joint ventures, claims management, organizational restructuring…)
Feb 2016 - Feb 2018
2 years 1 monthStuttgart, Germany
Senior Program PMO / Senior Consultant
Daimler AG
- Building and running PgrO for an international after-sales program (processes, methods and structures) → The program was rolled out in more than 15 markets worldwide during my time there
- Portfolio PMO: setup for a business area portfolio management (>25 projects)
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015
5 monthsMunich, Germany
Senior Consultant
BMW Motorrad
- Senior Consultant in an international strategy project
- Supported the project team by creating technical concepts to optimize global financial processes
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
1 yearMunich, Germany
Senior Program PMO / Senior Consultant
BMW AG
- Senior PMO / team lead in a large quality program
- Running and further developing PgrO
- Over ten years, more than 100 projects were executed within the program
Jun 2014 - Nov 2014
6 monthsStuttgart, Germany
Interim Project Manager
Daimler AG
- Interim management of a development team in After Sales (GSP – Global Service and Parts), which was responsible for delivering software for control units of Mercedes-Benz vehicles
Apr 2013 - Feb 2014
11 monthsStuttgart, Germany
PMO / Consultant
Daimler Mobility Services GmbH - Park2gether
- Setting up and running the PMO (processes, methods, structures) of the startup Park2gether (parking sharing platform; iOS app and website)
- Rollout management: design and organization/execution of the Park2gether rollout in Hamburg and Berlin
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
2 monthsStuttgart, Germany
PMO / Consultant
Daimler Mobility Services GmbH - Car2Go
- Procurement consulting – international tender management for a software integration platform for global use
Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
1 year 5 monthsStuttgart, Germany
PMO / Consultant
Daimler Mobility Services GmbH – moovel
- Worked in product planning and development of the startup moovel
- Product Owner support – agile software development according to Scrum
Summary
Result- and solution-oriented expert and manager in project, program, and portfolio management. I offer you solutions for your project management challenges. We discuss your issues and jointly determine the strategically and operationally best solutions to achieve your target vision. Agile, hybrid or traditional approach. Pragmatic rather than dogmatic. Your added value always in focus.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
IntermediateFrench
Intermediate Education
University of Göttingen
Diploma in Economics · Economics · Göttingen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Agile Certified Practitioner
ITIL Foundation
Managing Successful Programs
PMI – Data Landscape of GenAI for Project Managers
PMI
PMI – Generative AI for PM
PMI
PMI – Talking to AI: Prompt Unternehmensberatung
PMI
Professional Scrum Master I
Professional Scrum Product O I
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI
Safe Agilist (5.0)
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