Marion Wirsig

Marion Wirsig

Software Developer (internships and contract work)

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  • About me

    Senior Director, Technology at Universal Music Group

  • Education

    • Munich University of Applied Sciences

      1997 - 2002
      Diplom-Informatikerin (FH) diploma in computer sciences

      Diplom equivalent to MS degreeWith emphasis on Software Engineering and Business Administration.

  • Experience

    • Sun Microsystems

      Oct 1998 - Dec 2001
      Software Developer (internships and contract work)

      Conception, development and maintenance of several tools for the marketing and HR department.

    • BMW AG

      Apr 2002 - Dec 2017

      - Supporting the tender and implementation process for the European inbound transportation network:* writing all service requirements * leading the technical negotiations in the tender process* creation and permanent monitoring of project/rollout/capacity plan* interface to carriers'​ and BMW's IT departments (esp. regarding EDI data exchange)- Strategic analysis and process definition for re-engineering the European material call-off/transport/goods-receipt process, including a central cross dock facility, call-off optimization to fit with trailer volumes, etc.- Supporting the definition and establishment of KPIs- Continuous analysis and improvement of existing processes to increase quality and reduce costs- Responsibility for purchasing, monitoring and steering individual transport contracts in the German, US and UK plants of the BMW Group, supplier management Show less - Development and maintenance of several software components of BMW’s production control system: * Full software lifecycle: specification by consulting the users, IT specification, software development and outsourcing of programming tasks, testing, rollout, international user training, documentation * Application support for the plants worldwide, coordination of user requirements using Remedy Action Request System- Application manager for freight billing system (all inbound and outbound transports to and from the worldwide BMW plants) and truck tracking system (time slot booking system, truck order optimization, using different telematics solutions for locating trucks at the docks)- Project manager for the roll-out of the truck tracking system to additional plants- Project manager for two analysis requests (functional and technical) to replace the current freight billing system (in-depth analysis of processes and data and tariff structure, considered SAP and several other solutions) Show less

      • Supply Chain/Business Analyst (since 4/2012 as consultant from the US)

        Mar 2008 - Dec 2017
      • Business Systems Analyst, Application and Project Manager

        Apr 2002 - Feb 2008
    • Counter Communications, LLC

      Apr 2012 - now
      Co-Owner

      Counter Communications, LLC is a music production and publishing company, specializing in "Dark Intense Soundscapes". To listen to our music, check out our library: http://www.counter-communications.com/

    • Independent Distribution Collective

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Music Business Intern

      Supporting the music distribution and marketing team, gaining in-depth knowledge of the distribution and licensing business, designing process flow charts.

    • Yellow Labs Software, Inc.

      Oct 2014 - Apr 2016
      Contract Project Manager

      Managing conversion projects at a startup for accounting software:- managing and monitoring project progress- coordination between clients, sales, development and support- defining standard processes for future projects

    • AgileBTS, LLC

      Apr 2016 - May 2018
      Project Manager and Business Analyst

      - Creating functional and technical specs based on client requirements for implementation projects- Managing the company’s biggest projects- Building and managing a team of US-based consultants and developers, leading to a multiplication of revenue- Scheduling all tasks for the US and off-shore team- Hands-on experience with implementing client projects, mainly focusing on the Zoho Suite, custom ERP systems, ETL integrations, complex data migrations, and reports

    • Universal Music Group

      May 2018 - now

      Scrum Master and Business Analyst, working on multiple projects within UMG's Technology department. Detailed knowledge of the Global Clearinghouse Royalty system and the Artist Royalties Portals.

      • Senior Director, Technology

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Technical Project Director

        Jul 2021 - Apr 2024
      • Scrum Master and Business Analyst

        May 2018 - Jul 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Product Management

      Stanford Online
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional Scrum Master I

      Scrum.org
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-Manager at the WCS San Rafael chapter

      Issued by WEST COAST SONGWRITERS on Oct 2013
      WEST COAST SONGWRITERSAssociated with Marion Wirsig