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Software
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Martin Serner

Martin Serner

Project Manager / Product Owner
Berlin

Summary

SUMMARY

Several years of experience in digital and agile project management of mobile app’s, web and e-commerce platforms with different international and multicultural developer teams with up to 20 peoples. Product knowledge in various industries and companies from startup to public corporation such as broadcasting, real estate and optics/eyewear.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
2
2

Certifications

Work History

Agile Senior Project Manager

Endava AG
Berlin
12.2021 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Project management of app and web digitization and innovation projects (ProSieben JoynMe App, Deutsche Welle video distribution platform)
  • Stakeholder management, requirement management, reporting and consulting
  • Budget management, forecasting and reporting
  • Sprint planning, backlog management, release planning and execution
  • Employee planning, management, mentoring and career coaching
  • Discipline internal tasks and development

Achievements:

  • Successful project completions and multiple contract renewals
  • Strong customer growth and great customer satisfaction
  • Meeting budgets and deadlines

Digital Senior Project Manager

Bitlane
Berlin
07.2020 - 09.2021

Responsibilities:

  • Planning, implementation and management of individual software solutions for key accounts (e.g. Flowfact / verwalten.com / bownce.com)
  • Stakeholder management (internal/external): Cross-level from management to key accounts to developers
  • Consulting, management and optimization of digitalization processes
  • Process optimization, resource management, budgeting and responsibility for succes

Achievements:

  • Optimization of internal project management processes and standards, such as planning and implementation procedures
  • Significant increase in customer satisfaction with existing customers
  • Successful project closures and resulting follow-up orders

Project Manager and Team Lead Customer Care

allmyhomes GmbH
Berlin
09.2017 - 06.2020

Responsibilities:

  • Project planning, implementation and monitoring of individual software solutions for key accounts (e.g. www.bnppre.de)
  • Stakeholder management (internal/external): Steering of international development teams and expectation management with customers
  • Implementation, extension and customization of SaaS products
  • Management and optimization of the customer care process
  • Budget responsibility and target management
  • Human resources planning and development

Achievements:

  • Development of core products such as the SamrtExposé App into SaaS products
  • Successfully dismantled and terminated the entire project management and customer care division at SmartExposé
  • Successful management and marketing of the new construction project Berlin Schönegarten with a volume of more than 20 Mio. EUR

Student Worker for Project Management

Robin Look GmbH
Berlin
11.2016 - 04.2017

Responsibilities:

  • Planning of a new online business concept for ready-to-wear glasses
  • Revision of transactional emails
  • SEO optimizations, conceptual design and analysis
  • Web layout optimizations

Achievements:

  • Improving the user experience of the Robin Look online shop

Student Worker for Customer Relationship

Mister Spex GmbH
Berlin
10.2015 - 09.2016

Responsibilities:

  • CRM analysis and action planning
  • Creation & quality assurance of e-mail newsletters
  • Restructuring of transactional e-mails

Achievements:

  • Successful cooperation on the bachelor thesis
  • Introduction of a new transactional e-mail concept

Optician for Online Customer Service

Mister Spex GmbH
Berlin
10.2013 - 04.2014

Responsibilities:

  • Remote costumer consulting and service
  • Order processing and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Guiding customers in the online shop

Achievements:

  • Exceeding personal targets such as processed customers, tickets and calls

Apprentice Optician

Fielmann AG
Berlin
09.2009 - 01.2013

Responsibilities:

  • Customer consulting and aftercare
  • Sales and order processing
  • Administration around the order process
  • Manufacturing in the workshop

Achievements:

  • Obtaining optician apprentice certificate

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

HTW - Hochschule Für Technik Und Wirtschaft
Berlin
04.2014 - 05.2017

Skills

  • Multi-project and product management
  • Project planning and strategic vision
  • Resource management and KPI monitoring
  • Budget administration and forecasting
  • Coordination of timelines and milestones
  • Analytical thinking and risk management
  • Reporting and stakeholdermanagement
  • Change management process

Software

Microsoft Office applications

Jira

Confluence

Oracle Fusion Cloud applications

Miro

Trello

WordPress

Certification

  • Certified Project Management Associate LEV. D - GPM ICB4 by IPMA 04.2020
  • CSPO Certified Scrum Product Owner - ScrumAlliance 02.2022

Timeline

Agile Senior Project Manager

Endava AG
12.2021 - Current

Digital Senior Project Manager

Bitlane
07.2020 - 09.2021

Project Manager and Team Lead Customer Care

allmyhomes GmbH
09.2017 - 06.2020

Student Worker for Project Management

Robin Look GmbH
11.2016 - 04.2017

Student Worker for Customer Relationship

Mister Spex GmbH
10.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

HTW - Hochschule Für Technik Und Wirtschaft
04.2014 - 05.2017

Optician for Online Customer Service

Mister Spex GmbH
10.2013 - 04.2014

Apprentice Optician

Fielmann AG
09.2009 - 01.2013
Martin SernerProject Manager / Product Owner