Vienna, Vienna, Austria
๐๐ผ๐ฒ๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐น๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐บ - transforming lives for generations. 140 years old, global researching pharmaceutical, family owned, 60.000+ people, 20bn EUR revenue. I work for the IT organization (2000 people/120 locations) as CTO & Chief Architect - responsible for the global technology strategy & the quantum computing lab. Building an engineering culture is what we are passionate about - ultimately benefiting patients and animals. Architect behind our citizen development platform - making 50.000 colleaques *Open Innovators* thru self-service technology - github.com/opendevstack One of the minds behind the *Transformation of a Billion Dollar IT* - awarded with the *2020 digital leader award* of the german CIO Magazin/Computerwoche. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ / ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ: โพ 3 years building and heading Engineering @ BI X (http://www.bix-digital.com) - BI's digital startup incubator - hire & lead 20 rockstar engineers from all around the world - crafting digital products - amongst them petpro - revolutionizing the pet owner/vet telemedicine market & farmera - the digital pig farm. โพ 3 years Head of IT Marketing & Sales Architecture, designing and implementing a Business Capability Model to allow business driven roadmap planning. delivery of the digital tech backbone backing the global salesforce. Focus: Radical consolidation and re-platforming to drive coherent simplicity for users - from 400+ to 100 applications โพ 4 years Business "gig" - Head of the global Master Data Management Program. Design, implementation and operation of new, standardized processes for supplier / manufacturer, product material and customer masterdata - globally - creating scalability savings and bringing up data quality & process integration. โพ 5 years platform architect for SOA/BPEL & BPMN @ Oracle Headquarters, working with the Fusion Applications development as advisor and supported f100 customers all around the world on their journey towards implementing enterprise-wide SOA. Responsible for cross product integration, strategic standards as well as a member to the SOA platform steering committee, member OASIS TC for Service Component Architecture (SCA). โพ 5 years tech consulting in EMEA for Oracle - largely around java, SOA and Integration - Architecture, the first Webservice application in EMEA and crisis mgmt. Speaker at International Conferences on SOA / Integration / Architecture and Platforms. Multiple patents. ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐: Architecture, Crisis-, Product- & Engineering-mgmt, Technology Strategy, Org development and M&A.
Responsible for the global IT technology strategy & the Quantum Lab Hot topics: devops / big data / continuous delivery / software defined everything - serverless & FaaS / xR / data science stack / quantum & our global platform strategy. Designed the current tech strategy in 2018 - around hyperconverged Infrastructured, skill building and radical automation & condolidation. See videos and slides for details Some facts about our IT: - 1500 colleaques - 20 major locations, but literally in 100+ sites, 4 major service hubs - supporting 60k BI folks - happy k8s users
Head of BI's Global Architecture Board - consisting of the functional chief architects. biggest gig aside ruthless consolidation (from 2000+ to less than 1k applications) - chief architect of the merial integration / one truly integrated end to end architecture.. Hot topics: platforms, capabilities and Business Architecture, strategy based planning, pervasive Architecture
Member of the leadership team - responsible for tech - running engineering / product-development (20 front- and backend- rockstars / 10 different nationalities, countless languages) for BI X - boehringer ingelheim's digital startup. Visit us @ "http://bix-digital.com" Fast forward MVP / Pilot development, scalable, easily transferable creating cutting edge healthcare. - k8s / kubernetes/ openshift / docker #opendevstack - jenkins / git - nodejs / javascript - java spring scala - python
Working as SOA architect and advisor with Oracle Fusion Applications, developing best practices and patterns on how the SOA stack should be used for building the next generation of the suite. Member of the Fusion Applications architecture team which is responsible for the overall foundation and direction.
Main focus of my daily work includes fostering relations with strategic customers, driving products to the next level, as well as managing critical implementations. Also from time to time development of new features within Oracle's SOA Suite. Aside helping customers to implement SOA from ground up, and help overcoming obstacles during this journey. Published countless articles on SOA in leading journals, including For SOA Success, Look Past the Technology http://www.theenterpriseedgeitarchitect.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=GVGISMBVABLJEQSNDLPCKHSCJUNN2JVN?articleID=199202237 A world of assumptions, or how to make the next SOA project a disaster http://www.bijonline.com/index.cfm?section=article&aid=802 Practical Interoperability Approaches, WS-Security and WS-Addressing Explained http://webservices.sys-con.com/read/291043.htm Accessing data in an Service Oriented Architecture http://java.sys-con.com/read/273963.htm
Designing large scale J2EE applications for customers, doing troubleshooting, tuning and code reviews. A big part of the job was technical project- and crisis- management in large, international projects. Besides founder of the local Java community and representative in the EMEA java community at Oracle. Projects included fortune 100 companies (in Germany, Turkey, Dubai), adapting J2EE / SOA for mission critial projects and implementing on top of Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle BPEL Process Manager, Application Server and other components. During fulltime consulting job I was invited to join Product Management for an internship within the JDeveloper Team. While there - developed the XML Datacontrol, one of the samples for Standard Databinding (JSR-227) Published "Using ADF without Oracle JDeveloperโข" http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/jdev/howtos/10g/adfalone/using_adf_without_jdev.html
During compulsory military duty was selected into the software development team (HDVA) for the Austrian military. Developed a layered, distributed JMS website publishing tool.