Thorsten Wiesner
My credentials
About
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Senior Director Delivery Management, Delivery Lead
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Program Director, Delivery Manager and Program Management with 25+ years of experience in consulting, banking and professional services
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Traveller to global customers, on/near/offshore delivery centres and virtual teams from financial services, retailers, manufacturing, public, etc.
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Servant Leader, Operational leadership, thinking horizontally and consultative selling
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CSM, PMP, Prince2 and ITIL certifications
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Program management and transition management
Agile project experience
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In-depth experience in agile software integration programs and project management related innovation and transformation programs
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Project Manager Compliance, Target Operating Model 11.2016 to 03.2017 at a German bank, run agile process design of a scrum team, SM, PO
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Onsite Delivery Manager for German bank, especially for Program Murex/Summit IT Outsourcing since January 2016, run agile sw changes and maintenance by scrum team, SM, PO
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Program Manager FTE 50+: Rollout in 45 Legal entities and countries, Establish support responsibility 24x7: Transition of shared service centre CZ, PL, CN, USA, run agile maintenance with product development from SEP 2013 to DEC 2015
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Project manager FTE 20+: Set up of one Wincor Nixdorf Software Support services with harmonized offerings, SLA, processes, systems and reporting: Set up and transition to shared service centres Near-shore and global roll out in 45 Legal entities, run agile maintenance with product development run agile maintenance with product development
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Project manager of Software qualification, quality assurance, installation and implementation of pilot systems
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Leadership
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Program and project manager in several project roles throughout the financial services industry – Europe, Nearshore, Offshore
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Proven track record regarding business consulting, regulatory law, and risk management
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Onsite Delivery Manager especially for Capital Markets IT Outsourcing FTE 124
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Engagement Manager: ITC Test management and execution, QA and Certification Managed Service: Test management and execution for software and hardware systems with 160 project members in virtual teams (Onsite/Offshore 30/70%)
Experience and services
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Career history
- 01/15/2025 - present - Cognizant (Delivery Director)
- 02/01/2023 - 06/30/2023 - Avanade (Senior Director Program management)
- 10/01/2021 - 01/31/2023 - Wipro (Program Director)
- 01/01/2016 - 09/30/2021 - Infosys Limited (Program Manager and Scrum Master )
- 05/01/2010 - 12/31/2015 - Wincor Nixdorf (Program manager)
- 10/01/2007 - 04/30/2010 - Delta Lloyd (Project Manager)
- 04/01/2000 - 09/30/2007 - IBM (Financial Markets Leader)
- 08/01/1998 - 03/31/2000 - GMO (Consultant)