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Klaus Becker

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Angestellt, Full-time parenting 3 kids, @home
Ebersberg, Germany

Skills

Digitale Transformation
Digitalization
Digital strategy
team lead
Coaching
IT Project Management
Program Management
PRINCE2 Foundation
PRINCE2 Practitioner
IT Service Management
ITIL V3 Foundation
consulting
IT Strategy
innovation strategy
prototyping
combine technology
value adding technology
consumer entertainment
CRM
PCI compliant Payment
network design LAN / WAN / Security
IT-Security
automation & robotics
Mobile Apps
OmniChannel
Retail
POS
Mobile Payment
fiscalization
Wholesale
Franchise
Budget Planning
Budget Management
Global market
Einzelhandel
ITIL
Geschäftsleitung
entrepreneurial thinking
International experience
Business Process Management
Strategic Consulting
Mergers & Acquisitions
Roadmaps
Change Management
ERP
Operations
Board of Directors
Restructuring
Turnaround
Strategic management
Operations Management
Mergers and Acquisitions
Strategic Partnerships
Innovation Management
Risk Management
Corporate Governance
Compliance
Management of Change
International Business
Sustainability

Timeline

Professional experience for Klaus Becker

  • Current 2 years, since May 2023

    Full-time parenting 3 kids

    @home

    My kids are 5, 2 and 1 year old.

  • Current 4 years and 11 months, since Jun 2020

    Interim Management / CXO

    Klaus Becker Solutions

    • Business Administration, Leadership, IT & Digital, (Digital Transformation, M&A, Carve-Out, Strategy & Governance, Roadmap, Budget, Restructuring, Turnaround, Review & Optimization, Risk Mgmt, ) • Entrepreneurial-spirited Technologist with strong operations expertise • Focus on consumer goods industry • Hands-on Sparring Partner

  • 9 months, Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

    Interim Director Global IT and Digital / CIO

    Wolford AG

    Restructure the Wolford organization to catch up with the latest technology. Challenge and redesign traditional processes and legacy systems. Implement new technology driven processes and move to a digital company with a data driven focus around the customer.

  • 1 year and 3 months, Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

    Bereichsleiter / Geschäftsführer

    Fashion Digital GmbH & Co. KG (Unternehmensgruppe Peek & Cloppenburg)

  • 5 months, Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

    SVP Digital

    CYBEX GmbH

    Create global Digital Strategy & Roadmap

  • 1 year and 6 months, Dec 2018 - May 2020

    VP Global IT

    ESCADA SE

    Lead the global IT team and redesign the setup to drive ESCADA through the journey of a Digital Transformation, sale preparation and merger. Move the current grown environment into a fully integrated global IT, focusing on cloud technology and digital opportunities. Create the environment for a performing global online business B2C & B2B, while realizing benefits through synergies and digital process design.

  • 1 year and 4 months, Aug 2017 - Nov 2018

    Director Global IT

    ESCADA SE

    Lead the IT team on global level and redesign the setup to drive ESCADA through the journey of a Digital Transformation. Move the current grown environment into a fully integrated global IT, focusing on cloud technology and digital opportunities. Create a performing global online business B2C & B2B, while realizing benefits through synergies and digital process design. Make ESCADA a digital brand, running cost efficient and lean IT, to create the advantages within the global competition.

  • 4 years and 11 months, Sep 2012 - Jul 2017

    IT Director Store Technology

    adidas Group

    Build and lead a team of senior experts to consult IT and Business departments in selecting and developing innovative IT solutions for Retail, Franchise, Wholesale and branch office environments. Create prototypes and develop policy compliant and cost efficient solutions for the global market. Coach and monitor the project team to run a smooth rollout. Guide and support the final service owners to provide cost efficient and best in class services.

  • 1 year and 10 months, Nov 2010 - Aug 2012

    Senior Manager Retail Small Markets

    adidas Group

    Own the adidas POS service for LAM, EM and Asia. Lead the adidas POS team to further develop and maintain the adidas POS system. Manage the POS budget and create a strategy and roadmap aligned with other departments. Collect the business requirements and manage the change; test and implement it within multiple releases per year.

  • 3 years and 11 months, Dec 2006 - Oct 2010

    Business Consultant

    adidas Group

    Lead the technical design group of the global adidas POS team. Own the responsibility for software quality and for a robust and cost efficient POS hardware selection.

  • 2 years and 4 months, Aug 2004 - Nov 2006

    Head of IT

    n:aip Deutschland GmbH

    Lead the n:aip IT team and own all existing IT and communication services. Create the strategy and roadmap – manage the budget and the team members. Maintain and develop company IT landscape. Optimize and structure processes to guarantee a constant high level of quality. - Lead the ISO 9000/9001 certification of all core business processes - Development of a mobile patient’s report running on tablet PC, considering German data protection law

  • 3 years and 6 months, Feb 2001 - Jul 2004

    Project Manager

    amball Business Software

    Project Manager of IT projects implementing MS Dynamics NAV / LS Retail

  • 6 years and 8 months, Jul 1994 - Feb 2001

    Project Consultant Retail

    amball Business Software

    IT Project Consultant implementing MS Dynamics NAV / LS Retail

Educational background for Klaus Becker

  • 2 years and 5 months, Oct 2018 - Feb 2021

    Digital Transformation

    International Institute for Management Development (IMD)

    Digital Stategy TransformTECH Digital Execution Leading Digital Business Transformation

  • 3 years and 1 month, Sep 1997 - Sep 2000

    Wirtschaftsinformatik

    Berufsakademie Heidenheim a.d. Brenz

  • 3 years, Sep 1994 - Aug 1997

    DV Kaufmann

    Berufsschule Fürth / amball Business Software

Languages

  • German

    First language

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Basic

  • Spanish

    Basic

  • Portuguese

    Basic

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