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Elke Zens - IT Consultant & Agile Coach

Transforming businesses with over 15 years of expertise in IT and agile solutions.

What I Offer

Project Management

10+ years leading complex IT projects across finance, healthcare, and energy sectors.

Agile Coaching

8+ years fostering agile transformations and coaching Scrum/Kanban teams.

Requirements Engineering

7+ years defining technical specifications and translating business needs.

Process Optimization

9+ years enhancing efficiency and streamlining operational workflows.

Services Overview

I offer a comprehensive range of IT consulting services designed to improve efficiency, optimize processes, and drive digital transformation within your organization. My expertise spans multiple areas of IT project management, agile methodology, and organizational development.

Each service is customized to your specific needs and organizational context, ensuring you receive tailored solutions that address your unique challenges.

Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with diverse organizations across multiple industries. Each project represents a unique set of challenges and solutions. While client confidentiality prevents me from sharing certain specifics, these case studies provide insights into my approach and the results achieved.

My approach to each project is tailored to the specific needs of the client, but always grounded in principles of collaboration, transparency, and measurable outcomes. I believe in practical solutions that deliver real business value.

15+

Years Experience

50+

Completed Projects

30+

Client Companies

4

Key Industries

Industries Served

Healthcare Finance Energy Telecommunications

About Elke Zens

Elke Zens consulting

My Background

With over 15 years of experience in IT project management, agile methodologies, and organizational development, I have worked across a diverse range of industries including healthcare, finance, energy, and telecommunications.

I specialize in leading complex IT projects, implementing ERP systems, coaching teams in agile methodologies, and driving digital transformations. My approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of business processes to deliver practical solutions that address real-world challenges.

As a former CEO of a digital health startup and with extensive experience at IBM iX and BearingPoint, I bring a unique perspective that bridges the gap between technology implementation and organizational strategy.

My mission is to help organizations navigate their digital journey, optimize their processes, and empower their teams to embrace change and innovation. I believe in the power of collaboration, continuous improvement, and knowledge-sharing to achieve sustainable results.

My Approach

Consulting Approach

I believe in a collaborative and adaptive approach to consulting that puts your organization's specific needs at the center. My methodology combines proven frameworks with flexible implementation strategies tailored to your unique context.

Discovery & Assessment

Understanding your current state, challenges, and objectives through thorough analysis and stakeholder interviews.

Strategy Development

Creating a tailored roadmap with clearly defined objectives, timelines, and success criteria.

Implementation Support

Providing hands-on guidance and expertise during the execution phase, addressing challenges as they arise.

Evaluation & Optimization

Measuring results against objectives, gathering feedback, and refining approaches for continuous improvement.

Knowledge Transfer

Ensuring your team has the skills and understanding to maintain and build upon the implemented changes.

Education & Certifications

Education

MSc Wirtschaftsinformatik

Master's degree in Business Information Systems with focus on information management and business process optimization.

BSc Wirtschaftsinformatik

Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems with foundation in IT systems, software engineering, and business administration.

Diplom Systemischer Coach

Professional coaching qualification with focus on systemic approach, organizational development, and change management.

Certifications

Scrum Master (PSM I)

Professional Scrum Master certification demonstrating expertise in Scrum framework and its implementation.

Product Owner (CSPO)

Certified Scrum Product Owner certification validating knowledge in product management within Scrum environments.

IPMA Level D

Project management certification from International Project Management Association demonstrating fundamental project management knowledge.

ITIL Foundation

IT service management certification covering key concepts and terminology of ITIL framework.

Get in Touch

I'm always interested in new projects and challenges. Whether you have a specific project in mind or just want to explore potential collaboration, I'd love to hear from you.

Phone

+436705509288

LinkedIn

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