Agile project and product manager, business analyst and service designer with over twenty years of professional experience working in βdigitalβ on solutions for enterprises and organizations.
Adept at analysing and defining business, service and software requirements for digital customer experience (DCX) platform solutions, as well as managing agile/lean software development projects and cross-functional product teams to deliver these solutions.
Experience in multiple digital domains (digital publishing, digital marketing, e-business, e-commerce, e-learning, e-government), markets and sectors (B2C,B2B, D2C, public services). Strong focus on an agile way of working and delivering high-quality, user-friendly digital services.
Living in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
I have studied contemporary history at the RUU before I discovered the creativity of software solution design, development and delivery.
In 2021 I left DEPT and joined iDA NL, a competence center of Cronos NL. At iDA I work as a business analyst, service designer and product owner. iDA is a Belgian/Dutch digital experience platform (DXP) services provider focused on digital content management and marketing solutions. As an Adobe Solution Partner, iDA delivers Adobe Experience Cloud DXP implementation, maintenance and operations services to customers in Benelux countries.
Tasks & responsibilities
– Business/IT/digital customer experience service design & development
– DXP product discovery & software requirements engineering
– Product ownership
– DevOps service & team management
DEPT is a global digital agency. Tricode was acquired by DEPT in 2017 and renamed “DEPT Technology” in 2018. Same work, different name: at DEPT, I was still doing DXP solution consultancy, bid/project/account & team management, platform & service design for the delivery of B2C and B2B digital experience and ecommerce solutions. DXP solutions delivered by DEPT projects I was involved in were made using Magnolia CMS or Adobe Experience Manager (content management), CommerceTools (e-commerce), Apache SOLR (search), GlobalLink (translations) and auxiliary systems and services integrations.
Tasks & responsibilities
– DXP solution consultancy, customer account & project bid management
– Agile project management & distributed software team management
– Business analysis, product discovery & (proxy/technical) product ownership
– B2B ecommerce DXP composition
– B2B ecommerce DXP software requirements engineering & service design
I worked as a business & solution consultant/analyst, bid/project/service manager, Scrum master & product owner for this Dutch/North-Macedonian digital services provider for +7 years. Tricode provided software development, maintenance and hosting services of digital experience, e-commerce and e-business platform solutions. These solutions were built in Magnolia CMS or Adobe Experience Manager (content management), Intershop or CommerceTools (e-commerce), or as bespoke Java apps (e-business).
Tasks & responsibilities
– Solution consultancy & bid management
– Business analysis, product discovery & (proxy/technical) product ownership
– Software requirements engineering, service design & UX design
– Digital experience/e-commerce/e-business platform composition
– Agile project management, coaching & distributed software team management
– DevOps service management
– Business/IT service design & development
I worked for the Software Development & Maintenance Center (SDMC) software factory of international IT services provider Atos Origin Benelux as a project manager on outsourced web development projects. The SDMC work consisted of coordination of (sometimes agile and offshored) web portal development projects for multinational tech companies and Dutch governmental organizations. Methodologies used were Prince2 and agile principles tailored to (offshored) software factory work processes. Technologies used were MS.NET, MS Sharepoint and Java.
Tasks & responsibilities
– Bid management
– Portal software development & implementation project management
– Distributed/offshored software team management
From 2001 to 2008 I worked as a project/product/delivery/bid manager, business & solution (presales) consultant, business analyst and software designer for business units of both Centric Software Engineering (custom software solutions) and Centric IT Solutions (software products) . Centric is a large Dutch IT services provider .
Task & responsibilities
– Portal product development project management
– Website development project management
– Platform product management
– IT bid management & delivery management
– ECM business & solution consultancy
– Software requirements engineering & UX design
– Software team management