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Product Owner

Align roadmaps, structure requirements and translate them into epics and user stories. Delivery takes shape through close collaboration with product management, development and users.

Freelance support for your project. Primarily working remotely from Germany and Spain, with on-site visits by arrangement.

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Project experience

05/2020–12/2020

MOSAIK – ticket inspection and revenue protection

DB Vertrieb, Frankfurt am Main

Agile Business Analyst · Proxy Product Owner · Deputy Scrum Master

Structure requirements for mobile ticket inspection and revenue protection, and coordinate them across several teams; also support and stand in for Product Owners and Scrum Masters.

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Structure requirements for a mobile replacement platform for ticket inspection and revenue protection, and coordinate interfaces with mobile devices, printers and payment terminals. Support Product Owners and Scrum Masters in an organisation with multiple Scrum teams. Use Cucumber primarily for test specifications.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office
Analysis & modelling
Enterprise Architect
Development & operations
Cucumber

06/2018–03/2020

Mobile app for farm management

GEA Farm Technologies, Bönen

Product Owner · Business Analyst

Mobile app for herd and farm management, with online and offline data capture and cloud synchronisation.

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Analyse workflows, create mockups and specify requirements and REST interfaces. Support coordination with the external development team. When a connection was available, the app synchronised recorded animal data and actions with FarmNet.

Used in the project

Collaboration
Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Wiki
Interfaces
REST APIs
Platforms
Windows, Android, iOS

03/2018–03/2020

Herd management web portal

GEA Farm Technologies, Bönen

Product Owner · Solution Architect · Business Analyst

Further development of a cloud-based web platform for herd management and farm processes.

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Analysis and structuring of functional and non-functional requirements, roadmap alignment, and definition of epics and user stories. Collaboration with distributed development teams, product management and pilot customers. The portal supported the planning and recording of animal-related activities, as well as data exchange with mobile applications and IoT systems.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Wiki
Development & operations
Java, Docker, Ranorex
Cloud & data
AWS, OTC, Windows

12/2016–03/2020

Cloud integration for local equipment control

GEA Farm Technologies, Bönen

Product Owner · Solution Architect · Business Analyst

Cloud and IoT platform for synchronising local equipment control with FarmNet cloud processes.

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Analysis of requirements from existing systems and local equipment control, translated into epics and user stories. Structuring of the microservices implementation with the development team; support for test management and further development. A Windows client and an IoT cloud service connected local equipment control to FarmNet and synchronised measurements and animal-related activities.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Wiki
Development & operations
Java, Docker, Ranorex
Cloud & data
AWS, Windows

06/2018–01/2019

BI reporting for dairy farms

GEA Farm Technologies, Bönen

Product Owner · Solution Architect · Business Analyst

BI and data analytics solution for preparing and analysing operational and performance data for customers and farms in the North American market.

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Analyse competitors, studies, and market and customer requirements for farms in North America. Specify Power BI reports, user stories and test data, and coordinate architecture and delivery with the distributed team. The solution processed data on herd performance, health, milk yield and nutrition: from DairyBox via IoT Hub and Azure SQL to data preparation with Data Factory and report delivery.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Wiki
Cloud & data
Microsoft Azure, App Service, Azure IoT Hub, Azure SQL, Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services
Reporting & BI
Power BI

11/2015–01/2016

Payment – SEPA B2B Direct Debit and Credit Card

ASCAMSO, Frankfurt am Main

Product Owner · Business Analyst

Specify SEPA direct debit and credit card payments for a cloud platform and coordinate implementation with the development team.

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Analyse payment processes and SEPA requirements for purchasing platform credits. Model processes with yEd Graph, specify user stories, acceptance criteria and test cases in Jira, and coordinate implementation with the development team in Kyiv. The solution supported SEPA B2B direct debits with mandates and credit card payments.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Microsoft Office, SharePoint
Analysis & modelling
yEd Graph
Development & operations
Java, TestLink
Cloud & data
Windows 8.x

01/2015–10/2015

TUCA – test environment, user and software client administration

Commerzbank, Frankfurt am Main

Proxy Scrum Product Owner · Business Analyst

Model processes for test initiatives, test users and permissions, and support the first release from a business perspective – as Business Analyst and Proxy Scrum Product Owner.

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Analyse processes across four organisational units and model a shared workflow in Enterprise Architect. Create the domain and database model, including DDL scripts, specify user stories and test cases in Team Foundation Server, and test implemented functions. The web application linked registration, resource reservation, approval and closure of test initiatives with the management of test users, permissions and software clients simulating workstations. Oracle and SQL Server data were integrated.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Microsoft Office
Analysis & modelling
Enterprise Architect, UML
Development & operations
HP Quality Center, DBeaver, Team Foundation Server 2013
Cloud & data
Windows XP, Oracle 11, SQL Server, WebSphere

03/2014–12/2014

Integration of dairy farming into a farm management information system

GEA Farm Technologies, Bönen / Gütersloh

Product Owner · Solution Architect · Business Analyst

Align requirements and application architecture for integrating dairy farming into a farm management system, and support implementation.

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Coordinate application architecture and the roadmap, specify epics, user stories and acceptance criteria, and coordinate test management. Introduce Scrum practices with reviews, planning and retrospectives. The platform connected dairy farming, other farm processes and equipment control, and was designed for both cloud and local use.

Used in the project

Planning & collaboration
Jira, Microsoft Office, SharePoint
Analysis & modelling
Enterprise Architect, UML
Development & operations
Java, TestLink, SVN, Postscript
Cloud & data
Windows 8.x