Aleksandar Simic

Aleksandar Simic

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  • About me

    Legal Product Manager

  • Education

    • Program by Berne University of Applied Science

      2004 - 2005
      MBA in International Management Executive Master

      Program by Berne University of Applied Science, HTI Management Center Berne, SwitzerlandBabson College, William F. Glavin Center for Global Entrepreneurial Leadership, Boston USA Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Antai School of Management, ChinaUniversity in Freiburg, Institute for Economy law, GermanyDiploma work: New business idea – smart golf balls searching system

    • Program by Berne University of Applied Science

      2001 - 2003
      Business Administration & Innovation Management Major Bachelor

      Diploma work: Optimization of Roche IT Procurement Process

    • University of Applied Sciences - Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Basel

      1996 - 2001
      Dipl. Ing. FH, Applied Computer Science

      Diploma work: Implementation of Roche Support System. Awarded for the best final exam

    • University of Applied Sciences - Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Basel

      1996 - 1997
      Electro technique study

      Switched to Computer Science after this

    • Basel

      1992 - 1996
      Matura - applied gymnasium
    • General commercial industrial school Basel

      1992 - 1996
      Profession degree electro–techniques planning Profession degree

      Award for the best final exam rank

    • Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business

      2018 - 2018

      Activities and Societies: Development in digital and technology trends. Completion with group project in how to secure enterprise using the DevSecOps. In addition prepared to contribute to a more future thinking and globally collaborative organization.

  • Experience

    • Kriegel and Schaffner Ltd

      Aug 1992 - Aug 1996
      IT network and electricity planning

       Planning and design of electricity and IT installations

    • Swiss Military

      Aug 1996 - Aug 2006
      Information technology and communication specialist
    • EAG

      Feb 1997 - Apr 1997
      IT network and electricity planning

       Planning and design of electricity and IT installations

    • Roche

      Apr 1997 - now

      I am product manager for product legal and responsible for legal digitalization. I am shaping the digitalization strategy and am leading different streams and enabling teams for delivering and continuously improving the digitization epics as legal contract lifecycle management platform, legal litigation and matter management platform, and many others. my vision is: The Legal Informatics product enables legal processes across Roche, globally. The strategic intent of this product is to foster digital processes to support global legal processes with the vision to substantially increase the efficiency, effectiveness and internal/external collaboration. Show less Managing Global Legal and Global Patents & Trademarks digitalization strategy and operation.In this role I was driving Group Legal and related legal affiliates into digitalization. Some of my current activities include following: Defining the strategic initiatives and roadmap. Driving roadmap for Compliance Solutions and Contracts Lifecycle Management. In Contract Life Cycle domain defining the global legal strategy and solution for Contract Creation Automation and Repository. In addition I acted as strategic partner with Global Patents and Trademarks department. Show less My aspiration is to drive Group Legal and related legal affiliates into digitalization in the role of the IT Business Partner. Some of my current activities include following: Defining the strategic initiatives and roadmap for Financial Compliance, Group Audit, Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Investigations processes. Driving roadmap for Compliance Solutions and Contracts Lifecycle Management. In Contract Life Cycle domain defining the global legal strategy and solution for Contract Creation Automation and Repository. Show less Global service manager lead for following solutions:  Drug planning and portfolio management solution (including drug risk estimation and value calculation),  Partner costs sharing calculation solution Drug governance and committee meetings information solution (LSPC, eSPC etc) Pharma Development Alliance Management solutionIn addition:  Planning and forecasting budget for assigned activities and projects Project member for new drug governance committee meetings solution (2014-now)  Roche cost actuals data improvement as single source for drug co-R&D (2015-now) Project manager for research portfolio tracking solution (Jun-2012- April 2013) Coordinator for global backup and restore process (Mai 2012 – now) Coordinator for global problem management process (2014 – now) Member of various integration projects and activities with Genentech (2010-2012) Supporting project for offshore / outsourcing services (Sep 2012-now) Permanent member of the service management council DSM for drugs development and planning metrics service - cockpit (2010-2012) DSM for integrated pharma portfolio management service (2007-2012) DSM for study metrics data service (2010 – 2011) Show less  Basel group leader for research laboratory systems IT lab and desk devices procurement process management Global lab system stream member  Developing global laboratory system standards (cross Pharma Resarch) Manage and optimize IT service management for lab support Reorganize and optimize IT support process landscape and organization Eval. and impl. tools and processes for qualification and calibration of lab systems Continuous business and workflow analysis Consulting and support for users and IT support Organization and execution of trainings for IT support and users Introduction of new technologies (WLAN, encryption, remote access services, Roche common office environment etc). Show less Project manager for: Lab qualification and calibration system Lab support reorganization / transformation Remote common office environment rollout Diverse application migration LDAP directory migration New common office environment rollout in Research Roche research remote access rollout  Mac data migrationProject member in: Global CODEX (stream client and SW distribution)In addition: IT Procurement process management and optimization Automation and optimization of IT processes by tools or process reengineering Software engineering for application hosting and distribution Consulting and support for users and IT support Organization and execution of trainings for IT support and users Introduction of new technologies Benchmarking and TCO calculation of IT services, representing Pharma Research in Gardner’s TCO calculations Show less

      • Product Manager for Legal

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Information Technology Business Partner for Legal & Sustainability

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
      • IT Business Partner for Group Legal

        Jan 2017 - Sept 2022
      • Senior specialist and Delivery Service Manager

        Jul 2007 - Dec 2016
      • IT Project Management

        Jan 2007 - Jul 2007
      • Lab Support Team Lead and Coordinator of 4 IT Lab support groups

        Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
      • IT Project Management (Pharma Research - Lab and processes automation)

        Aug 2000 - Dec 2004
      • Senior Application Programmer in Pharma Research

        Apr 1998 - Aug 2000
      • System Administration Manager

        Apr 1997 - Apr 1998
    • Canton Baselland and Basel

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2014
      IT Expert for IT profession examination

       Mandate outside the regular work IT profession examination expert Member of the association for developing final examinations and audits of computer science profession education 2000-2004

    • Canton Baselland

      Jan 2003 - Jul 2005
      Special Education Teacher

      Part time job (3-8 lessons / week) in addition to the regular Roche jobIn following subjects: Business administration: Supply chain management, production management, accounting, economy Computer science: Hardware, software technologies, network, IT systems Communication, information and presentationMember of the association for developing educational plans in modules business administration and IT for the computer science profession education

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Roche Diploma in Internal Control over Financial Reporting

      Nov 2017
    • Certified SAFe 5.1 Agile Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Aug 2022
    • Certified SAFe 5.1 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Jul 2022
    • GRC Professional (GRCP) certification

      GRC Certify
      Jul 2017
    • ITILv.3.0 expert certified

      APMG-International
      Dec 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aleksandar Simic
      Awarded for the best diploma Ascom Jan 2001
    • Awarded to Aleksandar Simic
      Award for the best final exam rank in Basel Basel Aug 1996
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Roche Basketball Club on Jan 2000
      Roche Basketball ClubAssociated with Aleksandar Simic