Michael Schaub

IT Manager | Consultant | Technology Enthusiast

Location

Munich, DE

Phone

(+49) 160 740 1158

I am a committed, creative and team-oriented IT manager who enjoys taking on new challenges and developing myself constantly. My goal is to create innovative and sustainable IT solutions that offer added value for customers and society. In my more than 10 years of professional career in the IT industry, I have acquired a very broad and deep knowledge in various disciplines.

04/2024 – today

pro aurum GmbH

Head of IT

Munich, DE

Tasks and responsibilities

Funcational and disciplinary management of the IT department
Reorganization and optimization of internal team structures and processes
Selection and coordination of collaboration with external partners and service providers
Implementation of requirements and budget planning for the IT department

04/2023 – 03/2024

Career break

Multi-month motorcycle trip through the USA and Canada

06/2020 – 03/2023

Occhio GmbH

Director IT

Munich, DE

Tasks and responsibilities

Functional and disciplinary management of the IT department
Implementation of requirements and budget planning for the IT department
Selection and coordination of collaboration with external partners and service providers
Designing and implementing a forward-looking, cloud-based IT strategy to support the entire value chain
Responsibility for the digitalization of all business processes as part of a comprehensive transformation program
Ensuring the smooth operation and security of the company's internal IT systems

10/2018 – 05/2020

Occhio GmbH

Head of Production Applications

Munich, DE

Tasks and responsibilities

Conception of a long-term sustainable system landscape for the core systems ERP, CRM & BI, taking into account technical requirements
Planning and implementation of migration projects to replace various legacy systems
Design and implementation of a CI/CD environment for internally developed software solutions
Design and implementation of central ticketing, monitoring and logging systems to ensure the smooth operation of the core systems

07/2017 – 09/2018

Allianz Deutschland AG

Project manager ABS commission area

Munich, DE

Tasks and responsibilities

Cross-divisional and cross-team planning, coordination and management of topics, budget and capacity for the further development of the core insurance system
Regular coordination with program management, as well as program wide release and test management
Design and coordination of processes and tools for a new cooperation model between BO and IT in the area of ABS commission

10/2012 – 06/2017

Xenium AG

IT consultant

Munich, DE

Projects and tasks

Medical technology manufacturer

Establishment of the internal project management department and management of various projects

Introduction of methodology and standards for project management
Support in personnel search and selection
Management of internal development projects in the area of hardware and software development
Leading the build and commissioning of a laboratory automation system in the UK

Online lottery broker

Managing the migration of an existing online platform from an external service provider to the internal IT organization

Steering the design of the hardware to operate the platform
Management of the external service providers during the construction and commissioning of the hardware platform
Planning and controlling of all sub-activities in the course of the migration of the production environment

Automobile manufacturer

Implementation of the global used car system for an integrated sales workplace

Coordination of business and IT units, as well as participating service providers
Release management and preparation of technical change requests
Technical advice to the pilot markets CH, UK and TR in the context of piloting and rollout
Implementation support including test preparation and execution