Stefan Werner

Managing Director | Divisional Head of Key Area Office, CIO PSBC

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

About

I am multidisciplinarily experienced in strategy, sales and project management roles in the financial services sector. Equally experienced in working with C-suite and operational teams, driving strategy development, (digital) transformation and implementation of regulatory and business challenges.

Experience

  • Commerzbank AG (Full-time · 5 yrs 11 mos)
    • Divisional Head of Key Area Office, CIO PSBC
      Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Head of Delivery Organisation Development & Governance
      Jun 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs

      Responsible for development/steering/governance in our IT / Delivery Organisation, e.g.: • Bankwide project portfolio management/ Transformation Office 2024: Prioritisation, steering, progress tracking • Steering committees with digital transformation context: Quarterly Business Review, Supervisory Board, etc. • Governance: frameworks, audits, onsite inspections • Project lead roles in transformational context

    • Head of Delivery Organisation Governance
      Nov 2021 - Jun 2022 · 8 mos

      Department Head for Cluster Delivery Organisation related governance/steering, e.g.: • Preparation of steering committees with digital transformation context • Definition of governance and faciltation of key processes • Project lead roles in transformational context

  • Engagement Manager (Senior Project Manager) at Oliver Wyman
    Oct 2016 - Aug 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Execution of projects and work streams with managerial responsibility for financial institutions and authorities across Europe: • Business development, due diligences, digitalisation and automation • Cost management and transformational support, e.g. cost reduction, optimised TOM • Regulatory change projects, e.g. on recovery and resolution planning/ resolvability assessments • Risk/ capital management, e.g. Brexit related work, ICAAP, stress testing • AML / Financial Crime Compliance and governance work, e.g. benchmarkings, review of responsibilities and controls

  • Commerzbank AG (4 yrs 2 mos)
    • Assistant Vice President Financial Institutions Advisory Germany
      Aug 2013 - Sep 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Sales coverage in corporate finance/capital markets for 45 German banking groups. Strategic and financial advice, origination of deals and enabling clients to use the full investment bank product range

    • Financial Institutions Advisory
      Aug 2012 - Sep 2016 · 4 yrs 2 mos

      Strategic and financial advice to clients, origination of deals and enabling clients to use the whole investment bank product range

    • Financial Institutions Advisory FraBeLux
      Jan 2013 - Jul 2013 · 7 mos

      Sales coverage in corporate finance/capital markets for banking groups in France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Strategic and financial advice, origination of deals and enabling clients to use the full investment bank product range

  • Intern in Financial Institutions Group at HypoVereinsbank, UniCredit Bank AG
    Sep 2011 - Nov 2011 · 3 mos