Steffen Lentz
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German Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Startup Board Academy - Fast Track
EPFL Innovation ParkDec, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering
IREB -
Certified RUP Consultant
Rational -
Certified Scrum Master
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Certified Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Alliance
Experience
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Q_PERIOR
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Germany
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Partner
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May 2020 - Present
Lead Fintech & Digital Banking Offering: - Core-Banking Transformation - (re-)building value streams to reduce legacy as well as increase flexibility and efficiency - Organizational Productivity - strong delivery structures for effectiveness beyond agile methods - Fintech liaison - bridging the gap between established players and young companies for successful collaboration What we do: We help you lead your innovative banking project to success. We know banking and fintech, and connect the dots between business, technology and organization. While some provide slides, and others provide resources, we specialize in getting things done in the most productive and sustainable way.
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Special Coach - Organizational Growth and Scaling
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Feb 2020 - Present
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Owner
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May 2019 - Present
Building high-performing teams and organizations, helping you to lead innovation to success. Connecting the dots across business, technology and your organization. Areas of expertise: - Digitalization, in particular Fintech / Wealth Management / Backoffice / Structured Products - Building a strong, agile delivery management - Leadership - Building high-performing teams (recruiting, culture, leadership) - Scalable organizations (for innovative as well as routine work) - Product Management and Ownership (strategic and operational) - Technology Management - Turnaround Management - Change Management StartupPilot: As StartupPilot I help startups >10 team members to master growth and develop a strong ability to execute, so that they take a shortcut in the learning curve of building a great company and increase their odds of success. https://www.startuppilot.io
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move digital ag
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Switzerland
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Technology Officer
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Dec 2017 - Apr 2019
Move Digital is a Fintech software-as-a-service provider for banks offering a tool suite for digitalizing wealth management, enabling personalization of the investment experience. Shaping up the entire development process as well as operations: - Sharpening and continuous refinement of the Product Strategy - Organizing and coaching the teams along the defined Products (Design Thinking, Scrum, Kanban) - Extension of own cloud infrastructure, building SLA-ready operations services - Preparation for due diligence of future clients as well as investors
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FLYNT
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France
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Technology Officer
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Dec 2016 - Nov 2017
Member of Executive CommitteeResponsible for IT, Development and Operations teamsLeading Projects for- Security Architecture and Infrastructure (Authentication, Authorization, Encryption)- Dual-Datacenter Infrastructure- Virtualization and Private Cloud - DevOps and Deployment Automization- Desktop Infrastructure- Process definitions Contributing to application for Banking licence
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Product Owner
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Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
Product Owner for new Core Banking System, developed with latest Cloud technologies- Trading and Securities Operations- Payments- Accounting- Client-facing processes
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finnova AG Bankware
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Switzerland
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Banking
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200 - 300 Employee
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Head of Development Tax/Investing
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Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
Line Management for 3 teams / 30 people Responsible for Product Development and Projects in the areas of - Trading (equities, FX, money market, derivatives) - Backoffice (price and reference data, corporate actions) - Tax (national tax reports, withholding tax) - Regulatory initiatives (EMIR / FInfraG, FATCA, AIA/AEOI) Leading role in organizational change program towards agility and productivity improvements Line Management for 3 teams / 30 people Responsible for Product Development and Projects in the areas of - Trading (equities, FX, money market, derivatives) - Backoffice (price and reference data, corporate actions) - Tax (national tax reports, withholding tax) - Regulatory initiatives (EMIR / FInfraG, FATCA, AIA/AEOI) Leading role in organizational change program towards agility and productivity improvements
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Credit Suisse
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Switzerland
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Vice President, Senior IT Project Manager
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Apr 2010 - Oct 2014
IT Investment Banking / Trading and Securities Processing Program Management for Trading and Sales IT within "too-big-to-fail" initiative. > Coordination of deliverables of ~30 projects Project Management for STP system interfacing to foreign issuing vehicle > Successful migration of Clariden Leu business on new CS infrastructure > Major data migration and high-pace project deliveries in short cycles > Setup a productive Scrum team at offshore location Project Management for SPIRIT (front-to-back STP solution for Structured Products) > Successful turnaround of critical project from a highly challenged state > Transition to Agile management approach, onboarded stakeholders > Built a highly productive team in a very complex environment Conference Talks: - CS Agile Achievement Day, 2013 - Software Quality Days Vienna, 2012 - SET Zurich, 2010
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Software Engineering Consultant
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Sep 2002 - Mar 2010
Consulting in different roles and disciplines for blue chip companies in various domains Projects: - Software Architecture J2EE (financial services) - Coaching on Requirements Engineering, based on RUP (telco) - Quality Assurance (CMMI ML3), Configuration Management, Dev Team Management, Offshoring, J2EE (transportation systems) - - Software Architecture and Teamlead, J2EE (railway) - Software Quality Assurance (insurance) - Requirements Management (industrial services) - Coaching on Project Management and Development Methodologies (telco) - Coaching on RUP (financial services) - Project Management (financial services) Conference Talks - OOP Munich 2006, 2007 - SI-SE Zurich 2007
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Schmücker & Partner
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Germany
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Software-Architect and Consultant
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Mar 2002 - Aug 2002
Consulting focused on J2EE for various clients Consulting focused on J2EE for various clients
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itelligence
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Software Developer / Architect / Consultant
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Nov 1998 - Feb 2002
- Career Starter after graduation - Software Development in C++ and Java (J2EE) - Software Architecture - Consulting - projects with various blue chip companies in different domains - Career Starter after graduation - Software Development in C++ and Java (J2EE) - Software Architecture - Consulting - projects with various blue chip companies in different domains
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GEVAS GmbH
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Germany
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Developer
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1993 - Oct 1998
Software Development (part-time, first contracts, later permanent) incl. requirements gathering, design and production support Software Development (part-time, first contracts, later permanent) incl. requirements gathering, design and production support
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Education
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ThePowerMBA
ThePowerMBA, MBA, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Innovation & Digital Transformation -
Berufsakademie Stuttgart
Dipl.-Betriebswirt (BA), Business Information Systems