Peter Janssens

Peter Janssens

Agile Coach at iLean: the software development company that will help you boost your business!

Gent Area, Belgium

Current
  • Agile Coach at iLean
  • Agile Coach at Cronos
  • Agile / Scrum facilitator (Self-employed)
Past
  • Development Aid: Lead Facilitator at VVOB
  • Project Manager at Dexia Bank
  • Entrepreneur at BACK-UP (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Principal Consultant at Newcom Information Services
  • Sales & Marketing assistant at Microcomputing
  • Logistics Operator at Tele Atlas
  • Analyst / Programmer at Allmatic
  • Other Experiences at OTHERS
Education
  • Université catholique de Louvain
  • Provinciaal Instituut voor Hoger Onderwijs / Mercator Hogeschool Gent
  • Sint-Lievenscollege, Ghent
  • Amelior - Prince2
Connections
253 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Peter Janssens’s Summary

I help software development teams and projects to deliver more valuable solutions week after week.

He therefore rely on a broad basis of knowledge and expertise in project methodologies, mainly inspired by lean management principles and successfully proven agile software development practices.

I focuses on the link with core business activities: integrating software development into business strategies, program management, communication, project management, product management.

Peter Janssens’s Specialties:

I love facilitating group discussions about values, vision, focus, effectivity and efficiency.
Certified Scrum Master + Certified Scrum Practitioner
Prince2 certified


Peter Janssens’s Experience

  • Agile Coach

    iLean

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 6 months)

    Agile Coach at iLean: the software development company that will help you boost your business!

  • Agile Coach

    Cronos

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

    One of my most beautiful projects so far.
    Coaching one of the FORESEE Technologies teams (CRONOS group) to realise a software development project for ARTILIUM, a notarious software vendor in the Telecom sector. Using Scrum, it is the objective to improve project organisation and to enable expansion (multiple scrums).

  • Agile / Scrum facilitator

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Freelance PROJECT COACH:
    > project management
    > Prince2 & Agile/Scrum expertise
    > Initiating & improving project techniques
    > project office setup & program management
    > interim IT management

  • Product owner

    Bloso

    (Public Company; Sports industry)

    November 2008March 2009 (5 months)

    Bringing together the development team & their customer to maximise chances for a succesfull start of a full refactoring of an existing training database: business analysis, identifying needs & values, backlog management, facilitating prioritisations, lots of communication & exchanging views.

  • Scrum consultant

    SD WORX

    (Privately Held; Human Resources industry)

    June 2008November 2008 (6 months)

    Analysing the Scrum implementation at SD Worx, and helping to improve the team. Interim Scrum Master

  • Program & Project Manager

    Tele Atlas

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TA-AS; Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 2005February 2008 (2 years 3 months)

    > Program manager process improvements: budget responsibility, project initiation & progress monitoring & reporting to higher management, project coaching, project evaluation & closure
    > Departmental coordinator “new content program”
    > Project manager: “points of interest” process development & other small projects
    > Department management member
    > Agile / Scrum project methodology as well as waterfall techniques

  • Development Aid: Lead Facilitator

    VVOB

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    February 2004November 2005 (1 year 10 months)

    > Development aid project, sector: public education
    > Final, management & operational responsibilities
    > Important people management with different ethnical and cultural backgrounds

  • Project Manager

    Dexia Bank

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Banking industry)

    October 2001January 2004 (2 years 4 months)

    PROJECT : WINDOWS 2000 MIGRATION FOR DEALING ROOM
    > Highly critical environment
    > Scope: 200 clients, 5 servers & 20 applications
    > This also involved team organization changes & department integration

    PROJECT: MERGE & INTEGRATE THE ASSET MANAGEMENT IT ENVIRONMENT
    > Responsibilities:
    > ICT infrastructure merge coordinator
    > Project team member of a European network rollout
    > Day-by-day help desk & IT organisation

  • Entrepreneur

    BACK-UP (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 1999September 2001 (2 years 5 months)

    > My own business providing network solutions, specialized on legal professions
    > Developed a helicopter view: day to day management, commercial & technical activities
    > First experiences with people management

  • Principal Consultant

    Newcom Information Services

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 1998February 2001 (2 years 11 months)

    PROJECTS @ KPMG, AGFA GEVAERT, EASDAQ, REYNAERS ALUMINIUM, SEE HOLLAND, ELSEVIER/IP GLOBALNET
    > CRM application consultancy, including help desk workflow and software development process management – occasionally also development of other functionalities like risk management or specific work flows
    > Responsibilities taken care of during this period: pre-sales technical support, sales, project management, functional analysis, design & application development, data modeling, training

  • Sales & Marketing assistant

    Microcomputing

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 1997April 1998 (6 months)

    > Internal sales & marketing for a network solutions provider
    > Including developing a small quotes & sales management system

  • Logistics Operator

    Tele Atlas

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TA-AS; Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 1996November 1997 (1 year )

    > Operational activity, also involving a logistics workflow development
    > Ms Access development
    > SAP key-user

  • Analyst / Programmer

    Allmatic

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Food & Beverages industry)

    February 1996October 1997 (1 year 9 months)

    > MIS development: stock management, price calculations, service team organization, customer management
    > Central role for CRM
    > Ms Access development

  • Other Experiences

    OTHERS

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Accounting industry)

    19871996 (9 years )

    Internship: Euraccounts/Eurostandard Accountancy Services
    Several Part Time & Holiday Jobs in administration, bookkeeping, gardening & in chain production


Peter Janssens’s Education

  • Université catholique de Louvain

    Bachelor , Applied Economics , 19931996

  • Provinciaal Instituut voor Hoger Onderwijs / Mercator Hogeschool Gent

    Bachelor , Bookkeeping & Accountancy , 19901993

  • Sint-Lievenscollege, Ghent

    Secondary , Latin & Greek , 19841990

  • Amelior - Prince2


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