Specialised in leveraging the concept of Business Intelligence.
Business Intelligence provides critical information about growth and profitability trends from a number of key perspectives; customer or customer segment, distribution channel, productgroup, productline or product, market, geography, and by organizational unit. This allows management to evaluate and fine tune the business model or scrap parts of it that aren’t working. In other words BI is a key asset to achieve strategic priorities.
Experienced in implementing the above on corporate level in an international environment for functional areas like manufacturing, sales, planning, purchase, logistics, finance and administration.
Experienced in all major BI vendors like SAP Business Objects XI 3/4, Qlikview, IBM Cognos, SPSS and Microsoft Excel/PowerPivot.
Manager Business Intelligence @ Responsible for collection and structuring of business, market and competitor information. In particular leading the information gathering process for the overall strategic analysis of the Accell Group.
Collaborating with board members and managing directors to identify needs and opportunities for improved data management to support both Accell’s corporate strategy and Accell companies’ strategy with all relevant information.
Working closely with Accell IT department to improve and streamline processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy and value. Overseeing the ongoing development and operations of our business intelligence architecture that enables fact-based decision making. Staying current with trends in all aspects of Business Intelligence. From September 2012 to Present (3 years 4 months) Teamleader Business Intelligence Engineering @ Setting up a Business Intelligence team to develop BI products, services and support. Responsible for implementation of BI projects and applications within Accell Group and Accell companies working with our own ERP system. Professionalising BI in aspects of organisation (bicc), standardisation, mobile BI, self service BI and change management / version control. From January 2012 to September 2012 (9 months) Projectleader Business Intelligence @ Redesigning Business Intelligence in all it's aspects, like setting up an Enterprise Architecture for Datawarehousing and BI, selecting ETL & Reporting tools. As well as designing innovative analytical BI applications for iPad. From June 2010 to September 2012 (2 years 4 months) Business Intelligence Engineer @ Accell Group is an international group of companies active in the design, development, production, marketing and sales of bicycles, bicycle parts and accessories and fitness equipment.
Implementing BI at Accell companies using Corvu ETL&Reporting. Developing management reports for all Accell Group companies like Batavus, Sparta, Koga and Lapierre for all functional areas. Creating improvement plans for the current reporting environment and expanding the possibilities with Business Intelligence for Accell Group. From November 2008 to December 2011 (3 years 2 months) Consultant Business Intelligence @ Several assignments, both internal as external, to develop Business Intelligence and Project Management knowledge and skills. From February 2008 to May 2009 (1 year 4 months) Analist Management Information @ Creating reports for CJIB partners like the Dutch police department and public prosecuter districts. Calculating annual need for prison cells for CJIB related cases. Member of a multidisciplinary expertise team on management level. In this team responsible for information analysis and research. Advising CJIB management on information roadmap for contents of Business Intelligence and Datawarehouses. From June 2004 to February 2008 (3 years 9 months) Cost Control Engineer @ Designing a costprice model based on Activity Based Costing to analyze production process costs. Calculating different future manufacturing architectures on Total Cost of Ownership and estimating cost prices for new Philishave products. From February 2002 to June 2004 (2 years 5 months)
bachelor, Technische Bedrijfskunde (business administration) @ From 1998 to 2002 Germ Jong is skilled in: Market Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Tools, QlikView, Cognos, Dashboard, Business Objects, Business Process, Business Analytics, Information Analysis, Product Information Management, Data Integration, Web Intelligence, Business Analysis, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Cognos ReportNet, SPSS, Dashboards