Spearheaded transformative initiatives in software development
Lead Product Owner
Lead Product Owner
As the Lead Product Owner at yourIT GmbH for the past 4 months and counting, I have spearheaded transformative initiatives in software development, focusing on ERP systems tailored for a scientific community. In addition to this, I've overseen the creation of cutting-edge project management software catering to diverse branches within our portfolio.
Leveraging Agile and Lean methodologies, I've played a pivotal role in the conception, development, and deployment of ERP systems, ensuring seamless integration with the unique requirements of the scientific community. This involved meticulous attention to detail, user-centric design principles, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional user experience.
Simultaneously, I have led the ideation and execution of project management software solutions, catering to the dynamic needs of various branches. This has involved collaborating closely with crossfunctional teams, gathering and translating user requirements into intuitive and efficient software solutions.
My tenure at yourIT GmbH has been marked by a commitment to innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction. I continue to drive the evolution of our products, ensuring they remain at the forefront of technological advancements and deliver tangible value to our clients.
yourIT GmbH
2 years
2021-10 - 2023-09
Conventional product development
Product Owner (Freelance)
Product Owner (Freelance)
During my freelance engagement as a Product Owner with GP Group Poster from October 2022 to February 2023, I played a pivotal role in steering projects with a focus on agile project management methodologies, particularly SCRUM.
Notably, my contributions were recognized with two prestigious Martech awards for innovators in Germany, showcasing my commitment to excellence in the fields of technology and social media automation.
My responsibilities extended beyond conventional product development. I systematically identified challenges within the existing product development processes, implementing strategic initiatives to break down barriers and optimize time-to-market for products. This involved a keen understanding of market demands and the strategic alignment of product development with organizational goals.
A key aspect of my role was the improvement of organizational processes. I actively contributed to enhancing efficiency, streamlining workflows, and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure seamless product development.
Additionally, I provided valuable support in the design and development of economical dyeing solutions, demonstrating a versatile skill set that encompasses both technology and practical solutions. This multifaceted approach further enriched the overall project experience and contributed to the successful realization of economical and innovative dyeing solutions.
My tenure as a freelance Product Owner at GP Group Poster was characterized by a dedication to innovation, process optimization, and a holistic approach to product development.
GP Group Poster
Germany
4 months
2023-03 - 2023-06
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams
Product Owner
Product Owner
During my tenure as a Product Owner at Publicplan GmbH from March to June 2023, I led pivotal initiatives in the development and maintenance of software solutions extensively utilized by various government ministries.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I navigated through the intricacies of government projects, adhering rigorously to strict security and compliance standards. My role extended beyond conventional software development, incorporating a keen understanding of the unique needs and requirements of government entities while prioritizing the creation of a user-friendly interface.
Drawing on my expertise in agile software development methodologies, I ensured the efficient and effective delivery of projects. This involved not only meeting technical specifications but also aligning closely with the distinctive regulatory landscape of government operations.
A key focus was on automation, integration, and standardization of technical and functional processes. By doing so, I aimed to elevate customer satisfaction by streamlining operations and enhancing the overall functionality of the software solutions provided.
In this dynamic environment, my role was characterized by a commitment to innovation, security, and user-centric design, contributing to the continued success of Publicplan GmbH in delivering high-quality software solutions to government ministries.
Publicplan GmbH
Germany
5 months
2022-10 - 2023-02
Leveraging my expertise in agile software development methodologies
Senior Product Owner
Senior Product Owner
As a Senior Product Owner at metavers GmbH during the period of October 2022 to February 2023, I played a pivotal role in advancing groundbreaking projects that harnessed Digital Twin technology, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I ensured the efficient and effective delivery of projects, navigating the complexities of emerging technologies and their integration. My responsibilities extended beyond conventional software development, incorporating a keen understanding of the unique needs and requirements of the projects, all while prioritizing the creation of a user-friendly interface.
Leveraging my expertise in agile software development methodologies, I optimized project performance, fostering an environment of adaptability and innovation. This approach not only met technical specifications but also ensured alignment with the cutting-edge technologies utilized in the projects.
My focus on ensuring that software solutions met the unique needs and requirements was central to my role. This involved constant communication and collaboration with stakeholders to understand their expectations, translating them into tangible features, and maintaining a user-friendly interface throughout the development process.
In this role, my commitment to innovation, adaptability, and user-centric design contributed to the success of metavers GmbH in delivering cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of Digital Twin technology, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality.
metavers GmbH
Germany
5 years 10 months
2017-01 - 2022-10
Applying agile project management methodologies
Product Owner (Freelance)
Product Owner (Freelance)
During my extensive tenure as a freelance Product Owner at Linked Assist spanning over 5 years and 10 months, I served as an IT project business consultant dedicated to discovering adaptable solutions for the realization and implementation of projects, from inception to rollout.
Applying agile project management methodologies, particularly SCRUM, I played a pivotal role in driving projects forward with efficiency and adaptability. My focus extended to the development of Chrome extensions designed to automate LinkedIn marketing mprocesses, encompassing validation and continuous areas for improvement.
An integral part of my role was the identification of impediments in the current product development processes. I actively worked towards resolving these challenges, strategically streamlining workflows to expedite the time it took to launch new items into the market.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I managed the acquisition and upkeep of data, fostering effective communication between the marketing department, the product team, and stakeholders. This ensured a cohesive approach to product development and a thorough understanding of market needs.
Throughout my freelance tenure at Linked Assist, my dedication to agile methodologies, technological innovation, and strategic problem-solving contributed significantly to the success and evolution of projects. I consistently sought ways to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and elevate the overall product development experience.Chief Technology Officer (Full-time), unovision GmbH, Aug 2017 - Dec 2018 · (1 year 5 months +)
Responsible for communicating with clients, collecting their requirements, advising and implementing IT solutions
Responsible for executive decisions on the company's technological interests.
Responsible for defining the company's technical vision, translating technology strategies into practice and ensuring that technology resources are aligned with the needs of the company's operations.
Linked Assist
Germany
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
1 year 4 months
2005-09 - 2006-12
Highschool Diploma in Computerised Accounting
Istituto Paritario Dante, Ragusa-Italy
Istituto Paritario Dante, Ragusa-Italy
1 year 4 months
2004-09 - 2005-12
Law studies
Without degree, University of Catania
Without degree
University of Catania
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Lean Expert
Lean Specialist
Project Management
Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Master
Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking and anchor your agile mindset
Information security compliance certificates
Anti-Discrimination & Bullying
Data protection and personal rights
Use of external personnel
Business Partners and Code of Conduct
Emotional Intelligence - How to Make Good Decisions
Hybrid Teams & Hybrid Collaboration
Learn Online Workshop Facilitation & Tips for MS Teams
Accomplished Product Owner with 7 years of expertise in software development, recognized with two MarTech Awards in 2022 and nominated for a MarTech Award in 2024. A seasoned IT professional, I specialize in crafting smart solutions that deliver an exceptional user experience, emphasizing ease of use and intuitive design.
Driven by a passion for technology's transformative potential, my journey spans tech startups, digital marketing companies, and government digitalization projects. I've played a pivotal role in the entire life cycle of online business development, employing Agile and Lean principles to create efficient and user-centric solutions.
Passionate about the digital landscape and guided by Agile and Lean methodologies, I am eager to connect with like-minded professionals. Let's collaborate to drive innovation, embrace change, and achieve success in the dynamic field of software development. My commitment is to deliver not just software but an outstanding user experience, ensuring products are easy to use and intuitively designed. With a proven track record of successful project delivery over 7 years, I bring a wealth of hands-on experience to organizations seeking innovation and excellence in Software development.
Eager to connect with those who share a passion for creating smart, user-friendly solutions. Let's collaborate and bring intuitive, exceptional experiences to the forefront of the digital landscape.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Project management expertise in IT, Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile methodologies.
Objective Consulting and Solution Formulation
Problem Identification and Analysis
Relationship Building and Negotiation (at all decision-making levels)
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
Leadership
Personnel Management
Teamwork
Adaptability
Flexibility
Communication
Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Management
Presentation
Autonomy
Ability to manage project timeline
Scheduling
Tracking progress
Innovative
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Einsatzorte
Einsatzorte
Ulm (Donau) (+500km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich
Projekte
Projekte
1 year
2023-09 - now
Spearheaded transformative initiatives in software development
Lead Product Owner
Lead Product Owner
As the Lead Product Owner at yourIT GmbH for the past 4 months and counting, I have spearheaded transformative initiatives in software development, focusing on ERP systems tailored for a scientific community. In addition to this, I've overseen the creation of cutting-edge project management software catering to diverse branches within our portfolio.
Leveraging Agile and Lean methodologies, I've played a pivotal role in the conception, development, and deployment of ERP systems, ensuring seamless integration with the unique requirements of the scientific community. This involved meticulous attention to detail, user-centric design principles, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional user experience.
Simultaneously, I have led the ideation and execution of project management software solutions, catering to the dynamic needs of various branches. This has involved collaborating closely with crossfunctional teams, gathering and translating user requirements into intuitive and efficient software solutions.
My tenure at yourIT GmbH has been marked by a commitment to innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction. I continue to drive the evolution of our products, ensuring they remain at the forefront of technological advancements and deliver tangible value to our clients.
yourIT GmbH
2 years
2021-10 - 2023-09
Conventional product development
Product Owner (Freelance)
Product Owner (Freelance)
During my freelance engagement as a Product Owner with GP Group Poster from October 2022 to February 2023, I played a pivotal role in steering projects with a focus on agile project management methodologies, particularly SCRUM.
Notably, my contributions were recognized with two prestigious Martech awards for innovators in Germany, showcasing my commitment to excellence in the fields of technology and social media automation.
My responsibilities extended beyond conventional product development. I systematically identified challenges within the existing product development processes, implementing strategic initiatives to break down barriers and optimize time-to-market for products. This involved a keen understanding of market demands and the strategic alignment of product development with organizational goals.
A key aspect of my role was the improvement of organizational processes. I actively contributed to enhancing efficiency, streamlining workflows, and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure seamless product development.
Additionally, I provided valuable support in the design and development of economical dyeing solutions, demonstrating a versatile skill set that encompasses both technology and practical solutions. This multifaceted approach further enriched the overall project experience and contributed to the successful realization of economical and innovative dyeing solutions.
My tenure as a freelance Product Owner at GP Group Poster was characterized by a dedication to innovation, process optimization, and a holistic approach to product development.
GP Group Poster
Germany
4 months
2023-03 - 2023-06
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams
Product Owner
Product Owner
During my tenure as a Product Owner at Publicplan GmbH from March to June 2023, I led pivotal initiatives in the development and maintenance of software solutions extensively utilized by various government ministries.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I navigated through the intricacies of government projects, adhering rigorously to strict security and compliance standards. My role extended beyond conventional software development, incorporating a keen understanding of the unique needs and requirements of government entities while prioritizing the creation of a user-friendly interface.
Drawing on my expertise in agile software development methodologies, I ensured the efficient and effective delivery of projects. This involved not only meeting technical specifications but also aligning closely with the distinctive regulatory landscape of government operations.
A key focus was on automation, integration, and standardization of technical and functional processes. By doing so, I aimed to elevate customer satisfaction by streamlining operations and enhancing the overall functionality of the software solutions provided.
In this dynamic environment, my role was characterized by a commitment to innovation, security, and user-centric design, contributing to the continued success of Publicplan GmbH in delivering high-quality software solutions to government ministries.
Publicplan GmbH
Germany
5 months
2022-10 - 2023-02
Leveraging my expertise in agile software development methodologies
Senior Product Owner
Senior Product Owner
As a Senior Product Owner at metavers GmbH during the period of October 2022 to February 2023, I played a pivotal role in advancing groundbreaking projects that harnessed Digital Twin technology, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I ensured the efficient and effective delivery of projects, navigating the complexities of emerging technologies and their integration. My responsibilities extended beyond conventional software development, incorporating a keen understanding of the unique needs and requirements of the projects, all while prioritizing the creation of a user-friendly interface.
Leveraging my expertise in agile software development methodologies, I optimized project performance, fostering an environment of adaptability and innovation. This approach not only met technical specifications but also ensured alignment with the cutting-edge technologies utilized in the projects.
My focus on ensuring that software solutions met the unique needs and requirements was central to my role. This involved constant communication and collaboration with stakeholders to understand their expectations, translating them into tangible features, and maintaining a user-friendly interface throughout the development process.
In this role, my commitment to innovation, adaptability, and user-centric design contributed to the success of metavers GmbH in delivering cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of Digital Twin technology, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality.
metavers GmbH
Germany
5 years 10 months
2017-01 - 2022-10
Applying agile project management methodologies
Product Owner (Freelance)
Product Owner (Freelance)
During my extensive tenure as a freelance Product Owner at Linked Assist spanning over 5 years and 10 months, I served as an IT project business consultant dedicated to discovering adaptable solutions for the realization and implementation of projects, from inception to rollout.
Applying agile project management methodologies, particularly SCRUM, I played a pivotal role in driving projects forward with efficiency and adaptability. My focus extended to the development of Chrome extensions designed to automate LinkedIn marketing mprocesses, encompassing validation and continuous areas for improvement.
An integral part of my role was the identification of impediments in the current product development processes. I actively worked towards resolving these challenges, strategically streamlining workflows to expedite the time it took to launch new items into the market.
Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, I managed the acquisition and upkeep of data, fostering effective communication between the marketing department, the product team, and stakeholders. This ensured a cohesive approach to product development and a thorough understanding of market needs.
Throughout my freelance tenure at Linked Assist, my dedication to agile methodologies, technological innovation, and strategic problem-solving contributed significantly to the success and evolution of projects. I consistently sought ways to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and elevate the overall product development experience.Chief Technology Officer (Full-time), unovision GmbH, Aug 2017 - Dec 2018 · (1 year 5 months +)
Responsible for communicating with clients, collecting their requirements, advising and implementing IT solutions
Responsible for executive decisions on the company's technological interests.
Responsible for defining the company's technical vision, translating technology strategies into practice and ensuring that technology resources are aligned with the needs of the company's operations.
Linked Assist
Germany
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
1 year 4 months
2005-09 - 2006-12
Highschool Diploma in Computerised Accounting
Istituto Paritario Dante, Ragusa-Italy
Istituto Paritario Dante, Ragusa-Italy
1 year 4 months
2004-09 - 2005-12
Law studies
Without degree, University of Catania
Without degree
University of Catania
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Lean Expert
Lean Specialist
Project Management
Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Master
Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking and anchor your agile mindset
Information security compliance certificates
Anti-Discrimination & Bullying
Data protection and personal rights
Use of external personnel
Business Partners and Code of Conduct
Emotional Intelligence - How to Make Good Decisions
Hybrid Teams & Hybrid Collaboration
Learn Online Workshop Facilitation & Tips for MS Teams
Accomplished Product Owner with 7 years of expertise in software development, recognized with two MarTech Awards in 2022 and nominated for a MarTech Award in 2024. A seasoned IT professional, I specialize in crafting smart solutions that deliver an exceptional user experience, emphasizing ease of use and intuitive design.
Driven by a passion for technology's transformative potential, my journey spans tech startups, digital marketing companies, and government digitalization projects. I've played a pivotal role in the entire life cycle of online business development, employing Agile and Lean principles to create efficient and user-centric solutions.
Passionate about the digital landscape and guided by Agile and Lean methodologies, I am eager to connect with like-minded professionals. Let's collaborate to drive innovation, embrace change, and achieve success in the dynamic field of software development. My commitment is to deliver not just software but an outstanding user experience, ensuring products are easy to use and intuitively designed. With a proven track record of successful project delivery over 7 years, I bring a wealth of hands-on experience to organizations seeking innovation and excellence in Software development.
Eager to connect with those who share a passion for creating smart, user-friendly solutions. Let's collaborate and bring intuitive, exceptional experiences to the forefront of the digital landscape.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Project management expertise in IT, Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile methodologies.
Objective Consulting and Solution Formulation
Problem Identification and Analysis
Relationship Building and Negotiation (at all decision-making levels)
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
Leadership
Personnel Management
Teamwork
Adaptability
Flexibility
Communication
Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Management
Presentation
Autonomy
Ability to manage project timeline
Scheduling
Tracking progress
Innovative
Multitasking
Attention to detail
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