About
Started as a Java Full-Stack developer with a system integrational background followed by modern web application development. After several years of experience I move on as a technical product owner and managed the successful developement and integration of severeal CRM related projects.
Product Owner with IT expertise
Currently located in an international retail and e-commerce company mainly involved in the implementation of a new CRM strategy and the developement of a future-oriented CRM plattform.
- Name: Christoph Meier
- Email: contact@mei3r.de
- Location: North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
- Age:
- Website: mei3r.de
- Degree: Technical College
Skills
Brief overview of collected skills during my carrer as a software developer and product owner.
Used Technologies
As a software developer I used several technologies and frameworks. Even if software developement is not my main jobdescription anymore I still collect knowledge about technologies and try to keep up.
Java
Git
Docker
JavaScript
HTML
Angular
Linux
Gitlab
Resume
Through my training and the following years as a software developer, I build a deep understanding of technical processes and a foundation of technical knowledge. I was able to use this knowledge in combination with Scrum and product management know-how to develop CRM relevant products as a Product Owner and to drive and help shape the transformation into a Scrum-oriented product team.
Current position
Senior product owner
2023 - Present
Parfümerie Douglas GmbH
Douglas is Europe's leading premium beauty platform with over 130,000 beauty and lifestyle products in online shops, e-commerce, beauty marketplaces and over 2,000 branches.
- Setup, design and implementation of an internal CRM strategy based on the company values
- Support of ongoing country rollouts into the new CRM infrastructure
- Implementation of a value-driven product strategy based on defined metrics
- Conception and planning of strategically relevant project migrations as part of the store business
- Conception of a modernized CRM platform based on a microfrontend architecture
Education
Training as IT specialist for system integration
2012 - 2015
Douglas Informatik & Service GmbH
In addition to training as a system administrator, several projects were implemented as a software developer in the customer management department
- Migration of SVN repository to modern GIT architecture
- Development and operation of the server infrastructure
- Integration of a hardware loadbalancer into existing infrastructure and replacement of previous loadbalancing solution
- Went through various departments as part of the training and gained insights into first and second level support, the data center, the financial sector and the CRM.
High school - Major in economics
2011 - 2012
Berufsbildungszentrum Rendsburg
Last year of economics to archive the high school diploma with major in economics
Commercial assistant for IT
2009 - 2011
Berufsbildungszentrum Schleswig
High school with focus on commercial assistant for IT and information processing based around a practical internship
Professional Experience
Project manager
2023 - 2023
ARTEMEON Management Partner GmbH
Consulting and software company with a focus on developing and providing intelligent regulatory-technology software solutions for customers in the financial services sector.
- Project management and leadership responsibility for subordinate project teams
- Project management for the professional and technical commissioning of new customers
- Project assignments as part of the digitalization of business processes in the area of financial services (GRC)
- Creation of project- and customer-specific technical and detailed concepts
Professional product owner
2020 - 2023
Parfümerie Douglas GmbH
- Taking on the product owner role of a team of five developers
- Development and design of a product vision for international CRM systems
- Integration and implementation of Scrum-oriented product teams
- Organization and project planning for the integration and migration of several national companies into the SAP Customer Data Cloud
- Project responsibility for the international CRM and loyalty integration in the stores and implementation of an international customer management tool
Full-Stack developer
2015 - 2020
Douglas Informatik & Service GmbH
- Development of an existing CRM system based on Java technology stack with DB2 database system
- Integration of an internally developed omni-channel solution
- Development and integration of a new and modernised loyalty and CRM program
- Connection to the SAP Data Cloud and implementation of a modern web application based on Angular
Internship - Technical assistant & Support
2010 - 2011
messtechnik nord GmbH
Based on the practical internship from the commercial assistant I was technical assistant and support for a local property management agency.
- Setup and commission a new printer system
- Automation and optimization of internal billing processes with visual basic
Events & ventures
Collection of some pictures and moments from events and ventures
- All
- CRM Forum
- Office day
- DO!Hack
Projects
As a software developer and product owner I managed to organize, plan and implement several successful projects.
Scrum coaching
Introduction of Scrum-oriented processes and project planning as part of agile development concepts
Product strategy
Conception and planning of a product vision and product strategy of an international CRM system
Reporting system
Implementation of a regulatory-compliant ECB/BaFin reporting system in the area of financial services
ICS creation
Conception, documentation and implementation of internal control systems (ICS) in the area of financial services
Testimonials
Parfümerie Douglas GmbH
Paulina Brychcy, HR Management
We would particularly like to emphasize at this point that Mr. Meier has excellent, in-depth specialist knowledge, even in peripheral areas, which he always brought to our company in a very profitable way.
ARTEMEON Management GmbH
Dr. Ulrich Bongarzt, CEO
Mr. Meier knew how to motivate other employees through his targeted and objective leadership style and to constantly increase the effectiveness of his project employees through improvements in the work process.
Parfümerie Douglas GmbH
Lea Altehenger, HR Spcialist
Due to his excellent comprehension, Mr. Meier was always able to immediately understand even difficult situations and quickly find excellent solutions.
Douglas Informatik & Service GmbH
Olaf Schrage, CEO
Due to Mr. Meier's quick comprehension, he quickly achieved very good results during his training and always completed his tasks on time and flawlessly, even under high stress.
Contact
Location:
North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Email:
contact@mei3r.de
Call:
+49 176 31254 137