About Gerald
German
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Experience
- Nebenberufliche UnternehmensgründungCo-FounderMEDICALJuly 2025 - Today (11 months)Dortmund, GermanyDevelopment of a healthcare concept to reduce supply bottlenecks in medically underserved regions.
- Process design and documentation for a healthcare platform as a basis for piloting and scaling.
- Derivation of software requirements and development of a delivery roadmap.
- Negotiation and operationalization of the pilot with market partners (regulatory review).
- E.ON SEAgile CoachENERGY AND UTILITIESNovember 2023 - June 2025 (1 year and 7 months)Hamburg, GermanySAP S/4HANA transformation program according to SAFe with approx. 20 agile teams in the ART / Support of 5 teams / Introduction and further development of SAFe standards at Release Train and Solution level / Support of 2 Go-Lives*Release Train:Setup and operation of a structured iteration planning process including central events (PI Planning, Review, Inspect & Adapt, etc.) for 5 iterations. Significant increase in transparency and planning reliability.*Release Train:Conception and introduction of agile program reporting. Enabling progress measurement, outcome steering, and data-driven decision-making.*Release Train:Introduction of a structured ROAM risk and impediment process including escalation logic. Sustainable reduction of blockers and re-planning.*Release Train:Moderation and execution of overarching regular meetings and strategic workshops with product management, program management, and POs.*Teams:Support of five agile teams in establishing and further developing agile working methods with a focus on flow optimization, backlog management, and cross-team collaboration.*Teams:Coaching of Scrum Masters and Product Owners in their leadership role within the teams and regarding their roles in the scaled agile environment.
- Otto GmbH & Co KGSenior Product Owner / Delivery ManagerE-COMMERCEJune 2022 - July 2023 (1 year and 1 month)Hamburg, GermanyContent and technological development of customer benefits (discounts) on the otto.de marketplace / Management of a team as PO / Delivery coordination of 15 teams
- Leadership of an interdisciplinary, international (India) product team (BA, Dev, Arch) as Product Owner in scaled agile product development.
- Stabilization of the overarching delivery of approx. 15 agile teams in the customer benefits context as Delivery Manager (dependencies, alignment, roadmap/release management).
- Strategic and conceptual further development of customer benefits, including timely completion of the products responsible for.
- Stakeholder management / project reporting / results presentations / decision coordination / backlog management / documentation.
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Education
- Diploma in EconomicsGeorgia Augusta University Göttingen2009Außenhandel und Makroökonomie • Unternehmensführung • Mittelstandstheorie