Thorsten Blum

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Selbstständig, Chief Information Officer | CTO, www.paylight.de

Sasbach, Deutschland

Über mich

Highly experienced international Chief Information Officer / Chief Digital Officer who speaks fluent English and German. Professional, adaptable and results-orientated with a wealth of experience across multiple sectors. An adept and inspiring technology executive and digital entrepreneur with strong C-suite leadership skills and a unique blend of deep technology, architecture, operations and general management experience. Strong proficiency in innovation, financial services, digital payments, Ecommerce, IoT, BI and mobility. Able to turnaround and align business & technology strategy alongside digital business transformation / outsourcing in a dynamic constantly changing environment.

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Executive leadership
technology strategy
P&L management
Business Transformation
Service Delivery
IoT
Digital strategy
high performing teams
revenue growth
system innovation
Process Improvement
cost saving
IT Strategy
development lifecycles
Solution Architecture
Enterprise architecture
business turnaround
new technology
Mergers and Acquisitions
Business Intelligence
IT Operations
optimising performance
global markets
Business Development
Contract Management
Client relationship management
payment systems
partnerships and collaboration
Executive management
complex programmes
IT Outsourcing
Service Management
policies and procedures
digital architecture
Implementation Management
Software as a Service (SaaS)
PaaS
BPO
ERP Implementation
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
IT Consulting
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
IT-Management
Informatik
Informationstechnologie

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Thorsten Blum

  • Bis heute 4 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Okt. 2019

    Chief Information Officer | CTO

    www.paylight.de

    Delivering expert, insight-led projects across all channels and payment types. This ranges from traditional cards and online banking to emerging omnichannel, crypto, cross border, mobile and cloud-based payments. Delivery of transformation programmes that includes everything from board-level company strategies, M&A, due diligence, supplier selection, cost optimisation, product definition and go-to-market planning. https://www.Pay360.io | https://www.my360edu.com

  • 6 Jahre und 6 Monate, Juli 2014 - Dez. 2020

    Chief Information Officer EU/ANZ

    Fleetcor Technologies

    nternational CIO/IT Delivery across EMEA, Russia and Asia Pacific regions including full scope of IT services. Product design, development & delivery. Implementation, Conversion and Integration lead for platforms, systems, applications and services. Strategy consulting B2B credit cards and payment solutions. Partner with key business executives to create strategic IT/business plans.

  • 2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Feb. 2012 - Juni 2014

    VP / Principal Consultant Global Architecture & Technology

    First Data Corporation

    Principal Consultant / Enterprise Architect for EMEA and International region. Implementation of Aquiring, ATM and POS Services in Brazil, South Africa, Poland and Germany. RFP & RFI Management, due diligences with large, potential international clients. Responsible for ERP & Corporate Systems and Customer Care, CRM & Service Delivery Architecture and Technology

  • 2 Jahre, Jan. 2011 - Dez. 2012

    VP/Director Customer Care & Portofolio Services

    First Data / Telecash

    Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung. Aufbau & Integration des Bereiches Customer Care & Portfolio Services. Verantwortungsbereich gliedert sich in die Bereiche Account Managment, Boarding & Implementation und Business & Portfolio Services.

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2011

    Director System Integration

    First Data International

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2010

    Senior Process Manager System Integration EMEA

    FirstData

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2006 - Jan. 2009

    Head of Billing / Enterprise System Integration CE

    First Data International

  • Head of Operations

    WEB.DE AG

  • Head of IT WEB-Telekommunikation

    WEB.DE AG

  • IT Project Manager

    WEB.DE AG

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

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