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Volkmar TravnicekVT

Volkmar Travnicek

Project Manager - Test Manager - Release Manager

€890/day
Wien, AT
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Volkmar

About Me

I manage the IT consulting company Travnicek Consulting with a focus on
  • Usability Engineering, User Research, UX Design,
  • Agile Transformation and Implementation, as well as
  • Project and Software Development Management for large corporations.
With 26 years of IT experience in teams of various sizes for industry-leading clients, I have continuously expanded my expertise and apply it specifically in new projects – always with the goal of creating sustainable added value for my clients.

Highlights

• 12 years as a consultant at adidas
• 3 years as a consultant at ÖBB
• 2 years as a consultant at PUMA
• 2 years as a consultant at Red Bull
• 2 years as a consultant at Hutchinson Drei

Experience

• 10 years as IT Project Manager for 12 software development or
implementation projects (IT team sizes from 6 – 20 people)
• 10 years as Release Manager in 4 different projects (IT team size over 50 people each)
• 8 years of consulting and implementation of development processes for approx. 22 different IT projects
• 9 years as Test Manager for 7 different IT projects (Test team sizes from 4 – 10 people)
• 3 years of UX Management
• 2.5 years as Senior Business Analyst and Team Lead
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Wien (up to 50km), Innsbruck (up to 50km), Linz (up to 50km), Salzburg (up to 50km), Graz (up to 50km)

Experience

  • ÖBB
    Business Analyst – Requirements Engineer – Agile Coach - Designer
    TRANSPORTATION
    April 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)
    Wien, Austria
    • Redesign of system error messages for Jira & Confluence
    • Evaluation & implementation of new system extensions
    • Analysis & design of new business processes with UX expertise
    • Support in the implementation of SAFe
    Business analysis Requirements Engineering SAFe UI/UX Design Atlassian JIRA
  • PUMA SE
    Project Manager - Test Manager - Release Manager - Usability Analyst
    SPORTS
    March 2021 - March 2023 (2 years)
    Herzogenaurach, Germany
    • Client-side project management of SAP Cloud Migration
    • Creation of a global test concept for SAP S4/HANA
    • Creation of a global release concept for SAP S4/HANA
    • Planning of releases for 4 countries (50 developers)
    • Adaptation & optimization of the release process
    • Usability analysis of the SAP Fiori applications used
    User Experience (UX) Project Management Test Management Release Management SAP S/4HANA
  • Stadt Wien
    Test Manager
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    August 2020 - April 2021 (8 months)
    Wien, Austria
    • Creation of a test concept for two projects
    • Creation & documentation of test cases & test reports
    • Training & coordination of the business department for system & acceptance tests.
    Test Management Test Concept Testing Team Management

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Education

  • Master of Advanced Studies in User Experience Management
    FH Technikum Wien
    2022
    Der User Experience Management verbindet die für User Experience essenziellen Bereiche Produktentwicklung, Design, Technik, Psychologie, Physiologie und Management auf einzigartige Weise. Zu den vielfältigen Lehrinhalten zählen User Research, Design Thinking, Journey Mapping, Prototyping, UX Strategie und Innovation sowie Requirements Engineering. Auch auf Management Skills wird besonders Wert gelegt, da sowohl die Umsetzung der hier erlernten Kompetenzen als auch generell ein produktorientiertes Mindset nicht selten Verhandlungsgeschick erfordern. Alle Lehrveranstaltungen beinhalten neben wichtigen theoretischen Grundlagen auch eine intensive Auseinandersetzung mit der Praxis in Form von Übungen, Projektarbeiten und Präsentationen.

Certifications

  • IT Management
    Austrian Digital Value, Vienna
    2004
    IT Planning IT Strategy IT Service Management Team Leadership IT Networks Leadership & Organization of the IT Department IT Security Project Management IT Controlling
  • Certified Scrum Master
    Scrum Alliance
    2018
    Scrum

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