Guido Oswald

Last updated October 18th 2009
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Guido Oswald


GuidoOswald.de

Holzruetistrasse 6F - Niederrohrdorf, AG 5443 - Switzerland
+41 (79) 369 69 36

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Objective 

Forward thinker and visionary in the area of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA).
Creating and demonstrating solutions that help companies become more agile and responsive.

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Work Experience 

Sr. Solution Engineer

09/2008 - Present

Progress Software, Dietikon, Switzerland

Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Complex Event Processing (CEP), Semantic Data Integration, SOA Management / Governance

Responsible for driving and managing the more technical parts of sales campaigns with medium and large companies in a number of different vertical industries. Teaming with the European presales and consulting teams to architect and present a solution that delivers value to customers and prospects in the context of system integration and governance.
Sustain customer relation and detect sales opportunities (Technical Account Management).

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Sr. Sales Engineer

07/2000 - 08/2008

Amdocs, Munich, Germany

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - ex. Clarify

Analyze customer pain-points and create solution scenarios tailored to the specific requirements and needs.
Design and lead PoC (Proof of Concept) projects for customer specific prototypes.
Doing workshops and technical training for customers from the Telecommunications, Finance and Hi-Tech / Manufacturing market.
Deliver marketing message and convince prospects at all levels (from IT to CxO).
Contrive and develop Demo-Environments for the Pre-Sales community.
Internal / external technical and functional training for upcoming Amdocs CRM product releases.
Doing customer presentations and leading discussions regarding products and system implementation.

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Technical Architect

10/1998 - 06/2000

Utimaco Saferware AG, Munich, Germany

Architectural responsibility for the Safeguard Advanced Security (SGAS) Product. Implementing a new configuration tool based on Microsoft's Management Console, enhancing the logon functionality to support new smartcards and fingerprint.

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Skills 

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Web 2.0 - Social CRM
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Web Services Management (SOA Governance)
Semantic Data Integration (Common Data Model)
Event Driven Architectures (EDA)
Complex Event Processing (CEP)

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Education 

MBA in Master of Business Administration - International Management

09/2006 - 09/2009

Fachhochschule fuer Oekonomie und Management - FOM, Munich
A Grade Point Average

 

Diplom Ingeneur (FH) - Graduate Engineer in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

09/1993 - 10/1998

Fachhochschule Bingen - University of Applied Science, Bingen, Germany
B Grade Point Average

 

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