Product Manager Bundling at Versatel AG
Cologne Area, Germany
Product Manager Bundling at Versatel AG
Cologne Area, Germany
Product Manager and former Management Consultant with significant experience in the Internet/Media/Telecom industries. Especially interested in emerging technologies and markets.
Business Process Management, Corporate Strategy, Financial Performance Management, Forecasting, IT Service Management, IT Requirements Management, Market Entry Strategies, Product Management, Project Management, Web Design and Development (RIA)
(Telecommunications industry)
May 2008 — Present (8 months)
Versatel AG is one of the premier providers of voice, internet and data services for private and business customers in the German telecommunications market and the country's third largest infrastructure-based telecommunications provider in terms of revenue.
I'm responsible (P&L) for managing:
- Bundle products, convergence products, and white-label products
- Special offers and campaigns
- Performance of a product portfolio with annual revenues of € 544 million
(Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2007 — May 2008 (8 months)
Freelance work on a number of web design and development projects, focusing on Ruby on Rails as well as the Rails-based Radiant CMS. Please see "My website" for examples of my work.
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2007 — December 2007 (1 year)
Student position at the Dean's office. Worked primarily on marketing the school's weekend workshops and identifying workshop preferences in the local community.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ACAN; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 11 months)
Resco is a consultancy offering four main services: Business Consulting, IT Consulting, SAP Consulting and Application Management. Resco is now part of the Acando Group and has offices in the Baltic Region, Eastern Europe, Finland, Germany, UK and Sweden.
My main responsibilities were to provide clients - mainly from the IT / media / telecoms sectors - with consulting expertise in business process management, market analysis & strategies, quality assurance and contribute to the enhancement of Resco's business consulting and quality assurance practices.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2001 — January 2004 (2 years 6 months)
SITGATE is a consultancy focusing on the business management part of IT.
My main responsibilities were to:
- Assist client teams in designing and implementing IT Service Management processes
- Prepare client presentations and service offerings
- Manage the company website
Master of Business Administration, Global Leadership & Management, 2007 — 2007
I was admitted into the Advanced Entry Program, an accelerated one-year program for professionals with a previous business education.
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Management, Finance, 2002 — 2006
Joint degree program with the FOM. The model of studying is similar to a part-time MBA: Lectures are held on Saturday, additional self study during the week.
Diplom-Kaufmann (FH), International Management, Finance, 2002 — 2006
Joint degree program with the Avans Hogeschool. The model of studying is similar to a part-time MBA: Lectures are held on Saturday, additional self study during the week.
Fachinformatiker (Anwendungsentwicklung), Computer Science, Application Development, 2001 — 2004
Studying was done as part of the German “dual system”. Taught courses are comparable to those of a “B.A. Computer Sciences”.
Please see this website for a detailed explanation (English):
http://www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de/536.0.html