About Anastasia
I’m Anastasia, a business consultant specializing in digital strategy, IT project management, and business transformation.
With a background in banking and in-house consulting as well as extensive experience in project management and agile delivery, I help organizations streamline their processes, enhance their digital capabilities, and achieve sustainable growth.
Throughout my career, I have worked with global enterprises, startups, and corporate teams, enabling them to adapt to evolving technological landscapes. My approach combines strategic insights with hands-on execution, ensuring that businesses not only plan for success but also effectively implement their strategies.
Let’s collaborate to shape your business’s digital future.
German
Native or bilingual
Italian
Basic
Spanish
Basic
Russian
Native or bilingual
French
Basic
English
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Dubai (up to 50km)
Experience
- HalianProject Manager Open BankingBANKING AND INSURANCEMay 2025 - Today (1 year and 1 month)Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesContracted as Open Banking Project Manager to drive Open Finance collaboration, managingOpen Banking-related initiatives, third-party integrations, and the execution of API-based use cases.
- Commerz Business Consulting GmbHManagerCONSULTING AND AUDITSApril 2023 - January 2025 (1 year and 9 months)Frankfurt am Main, GermanyLed Strategic Transformation & Change Management Program: Led the company-wide complexity reduction strategy, successfully implementing a structured change management framework and optimizing idea management processes.
- Re-design & Cloud Migration: Conceptualized and implemented a next-generation idea management system, including procurement processes, legal framework development, and seamless cloud data migration.
- Enterprise-Wide Change Leadership: Developed and executed a change management strategy to drive sustainable complexity reduction across the organization, ensuring long-term impact and adoption.
- Executive Training & Leadership Development: Designed and facilitated leadership training programs and high-impact events, embedding complexity reduction principles into top-down strategic decision-making.
- Commerz Business Consulting GmbHSenior ConsultantCONSULTING AND AUDITSJuly 2021 - March 2023 (1 year and 8 months)Frankfurt am Main, Germany(Project 1) Setup CIO Office: Established and developed the CIO function within the corporate clients segment, co-leading project, ensuring executive alignment, governance, and streamlined budget tracking.
- Strategic Stakeholder Collaboration: Designed and implemented a cross-functional collaboration model between the CIO, key executives, and business stakeholders to drive efficiency and decision-making.
- Transformation Leadership: Defined the Transformation Manager role and served as Interim Transformation Manager for two strategic programs, leading high-impact initiatives and change efforts.
- Governance & Portfolio Oversight: Developed comprehensive reporting, budget planning, and milestone tracking frameworks for the CIO product portfolio, ensuring structured escalation processes and risk management.
(Project 2) Steered Strategic Program & Post-Merger Integration: Led the 2024 segment strategy execution and successfully steered and managed the implementation of the strategic program, including a complex post-merger integration.- Program Governance & Financial Oversight: Managed the program roadmap, budgeting, and performance tracking, ensuring transparent and efficient reporting to key stakeholders.
- Executive & Regulatory Reporting: Developed high-impact briefing documents for the steering committee, management board, supervisory board, and European Central Bank (JST) to drive informed decision-making.
- Digital Transformation & Process Optimization: Led process improvements and digitization initiatives for digital banking channels, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience.
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Education
- Master of ArtsTechnical University of Cologne2018International Business M.A.
- Exchange Student – Chinese Business & Cultural StudiesUniversity of int. Business & Economics2016Exchange Student – Chinese Business & Cultural Studies