
Jan Schneider

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Senior Project Manager at Novartis NBSC Prague
Education

Brno University of Technology
1989 - 1994Master of Engineering - MEng Business/Managerial Economics
The University of Manchester
2004 - 2008Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Business Administration and Management, General
IMD Business School
2014 - 2014Executive Leadership Program
Experience

Coca-Cola HBC Россия
Oct 2004 - Jun 2010Lead the process of assessment, analysis, and redefinition of the call concept and frequency (CCaF) and Route to Market (RtM) in Fragmented Trade and KA for the Central Russia Region. Responsible for financial reporting and budgeting for the Central Russia Region Implementation of SAP modules for Coca-Cola Russia and Coca-Cola Belarus.Scope: Warehousing, Production, Finance, HR, Planning, Forecasting;Project Team: 90 full-time team members;Key Accomplishment: Seamless Go-Live with no major incident
Regional Commercial Business Development & Project Manager
Apr 2009 - Jun 2010Regional Finance Manager
Aug 2007 - Mar 2009Russia & Belorus SAP Project Manager
Feb 2006 - Jul 2007Internal Audit Manager
Oct 2004 - Jan 2006

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company
Jul 2011 - Sept 2018Responsibilities:- End-to-end responsibility in deployment of technical solutions relating to business processes standardization, automation (e.g. iFSA) and digitalization (e.g. IoT)- Uninterrupted business continuity and service through solutions & systems deployment and operational excellence, supporting wealth creation through technology initiatives within Russia.- Act as a Business Partner to the Country Leadership Teams (Coca-Cola and Multon) and represent BSS function to deliver faster, simpler, integrated, and added value solutions- Lead the overall Demand Management process for the Country, on the stage of assessment, prioritization and ensure alignment between Top-down Functional priorities and Bottom-up Country needs- Focus on team development, nurturing talents and growing team engagement (91%)- Manage and monitor the BSS budget and identify opportunities for improving cost efficiency- Act as Risk Management Sponsor for both BUs, responsible for up-to-date and reporting of a Risk Register Show less
BSS (Business Solutions and Systems) Manager
Jul 2013 - Sept 2018SAP Project Manager
Jul 2011 - Jun 2013Synergy Project Leader for Commercial
Jul 2011 - Jun 2012

Novartis
Nov 2018 - Jul 2022Regional Project Manager at Novartis NBSC Prague - Payroll TransformationLeading 10 transition and vendor changing projects, in parallel, in payroll domain in Europe (Portugal, Poland, UK, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Greece).Key responsibilities:- Project planning & project management;- Risk assessment & management;- Payroll vendor management, including communication of objectives, alignment and monitoring of milestones, risk management and issue escalation, change requests alignment and submission;- Coordination of activities relating to master data collection, transfer and validation;- New payroll solution testing activities coordination, including: + System Integration Testing (SIT), + User Acceptance Testing (UAT), + Parallel Testing (E2E), + Scenario Based Testing (SBT), + Payroll General Ledger (GL) Testing, + Penny Test execution.- Knowledge transfer planning & coordination. Show less

Novartis
Sept 2022 - nowSenior Project Manager – Sandoz Spin-Off in P&O- Leading 14 countries spin-off projects in P&O Services domain, simultaneously, in the western Europe, including creation of new legal entities in SAP for 4 countries (Greece, Sweden, Finland and Switzerland). - Key responsibilities: o Project planning & project management; o Alignment with Global value-streams leaders, IT Development and local stakeholders; o Planning, alignment and execution of creation of new legal entities in HRCore (SAP) and related processes, including data collection and solution testing; o Risk assessment & management; o Payroll vendor management, including communication of objectives, alignment and monitoring of milestones, risk management and issue escalation, change requests alignment and submission; o New legal entities related testing activities coordination, including: + System Integration Testing (SIT), + User Acceptance Testing (UAT), + Parallel Testing (E2E) and Scenario Based Testing (SBT), + Payroll General Ledger (GL) Testing, + Penny Test execution (Bank File Testing). o Applying ‘Agile-style’ project management, e.g. weekly sprints & stand-ups, milestones reporting in JIRA (project tracking software).- Key Accomplishments:All countries spin-ff objectives and deliverables completed on time without any delay or issue. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteAug 2023
CISA
Certified Information Systems
FCCA
ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
Languages
- enEnglish
- czCzech
- geGerman
- ruRussian
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