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PATRICK BISCHOF

PATRICK BISCHOF

Wittenbach

Summary

Detailed Senior Account Manager and Management Consultant offering experience in delivering client-focused solutions and successfully managing multiple projects. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Account Manager

UniQconsulting AG
Winterthur
05.2022 - Current
  • Drove Sales for IT-infrastructures (Server, Storage, Clients, VMware-Solutions), Software-as-a-Service, Managed Service solutions and consulting services
  • Expanded market share in Switzerland
  • Managed strategic partnerships with leading vendors such as Dell, VMware, and Pure Storage
  • Translated complex technical solutions together with Presales-Team into offerings
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, and parent company (Netcloud).

Management Consultant

BSG Unternehmensberatung AG
St. Gallen
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Developed IT-Strategies and managed transformational projects for clients in the public sector, healthcare and tourism industry
  • Led project management initiatives to deliver IT transformation projects
  • Acted as a strategic advisor, bridging the gap between business objectives and IT capabilities to drive sustainable improvements
  • Published GATT/WTO tenders in accordance with client requirements and processes

Head of IT-Applications

AR Informatik AG
Herisau
08.2014 - 11.2019
  • Head of 8 IT-Specialists
  • Optimized existing systems through regular evaluations, making necessary adjustments to improve functionality and user experience
  • Coordinated large-scale technology migrations to minimize disruption while enhancing overall system capabilities.
  • Oversaw budget management for the team, allocating resources effectively
  • Key responsibility for the ERP-Software (Microsoft Dynamics)

Business Engineer

Swisscom IT Services AG
06.2008 - 07.2014
  • Client Engineering and Banking Application Integration/Operation
  • Industries: Banking/Finance & Media
  • PreSales Consulting
  • Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.

System Engineer

Flughafen Zürich AG
Zurich
09.2007 - 05.2008
  • oftware-Packaging
  • Resolved complex technical issues through effective problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis
  • Created comprehensive documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing among team members
  • Design of Enduser-Clients at Zurich Airport

System Engineer / Various Positions

Abraxas Informatik AG
07.2000 - 07.2007
  • Started in 1st Level Support
  • Progressed through various roles, ultimately attaining the position of System Engineer with project responsibilities

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Information Management

University of Applied Sciences
St. Gallen
2 2016 - 7 2019

Organisator eidg. Fachausweis - Organizational Leadership

IFA
1 2009 - 5 2011

Skills

  • IT Infrastructure Expertise: Good technical knowledge and experience

  • Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Able to analyze complex IT and business environments, identify improvement areas, and implement innovative solutions

  • Project management: Leading projects - from small to large - since 7 years

  • Strategic Advisory & Consulting: Developing IT-strategies based on clients organization

  • Stakeholder & Change Management: High skills in effectively communicating with and managing diverse stakeholders, as well as facilitating change within organizations

  • Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Present technical concepts to non-technical audiences (C-Level) and work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/08/81
  • Marital Status: married, 1 child
  • Member of school parliament Wittenbach

Certification

HERMES Advanced Project Management

Interests

Golf

Negotiation techniques

Finance markets

Timeline

Senior Account Manager

UniQconsulting AG
05.2022 - Current

HERMES Advanced Project Management

10-2020

Management Consultant

BSG Unternehmensberatung AG
12.2019 - 04.2022

Agile Kanban

06-2019

Head of IT-Applications

AR Informatik AG
08.2014 - 11.2019

Business Engineer

Swisscom IT Services AG
06.2008 - 07.2014

System Engineer

Flughafen Zürich AG
09.2007 - 05.2008

System Engineer / Various Positions

Abraxas Informatik AG
07.2000 - 07.2007

Some College (No Degree) - Business Information Management

University of Applied Sciences
2 2016 - 7 2019

Organisator eidg. Fachausweis - Organizational Leadership

IFA
1 2009 - 5 2011
PATRICK BISCHOF