About Me

Experienced and certified IT professional with over 7 years of experience in the industry. Proficient in a range of technologies including Containers, Python, Java and cloud tools. Strong architectural skills and the ability to design and implement efficient IT systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues. Excellent communication and teamworking abilities, with a proven track record of success in collaborating and leading with cross-functional teams.

Contact Details

Georg Peters
Hamburg (Germany)
contact@georgpeters.de

Education

FOM University (Hamburg)

M. Sc. IT-Management • September 2016 - August 2018

During my work at IBM, I concurrently pursued a Master's degree at FOM University, focusing on management studies, IT strategy, IT security, and consulting. My academic endeavors included research and authorship of several papers addressing pertinent blockchain topics, notably exploring themes such as the security challenges of smart contracts, the emergence of ICOs as an alternative startup funding avenue, and the integration of blockchain with Business Intelligence. Additionally, my Master's thesis culminated in the development of a prototype for a distributed IT Asset Management system, leveraging the Hyperledger blockchain technology.

University of Hamburg

B. Sc. Information Systems and Business Administration • October 2012 - March 2016

I completed my degree in March 2016, with my thesis focused on "Transforming a centralized smart home system into a distributed system." Throughout my bachelor studies, I acquired foundational knowledge in IT architectures and programming skills. The comprehensive theoretical education combined with hands-on experience gained as a working student has provided me with a robust knowledge foundation upon which I can confidently build.

Fachgymnasium of Holzminden

A levels (major Business Administration)• June 2011

I successfully completed my A levels, enabling me to pursue higher education at any university in Germany. I opted to concentrate on business administration, controlling, and IT for my final examinations.

Work

IBM • Hamburg, Germany

Software IT-Architect // Team Lead• März 2024 - Present

I am currently product owner and architecture lead for an IBM provided anonymization service. I am also Teamlead, leading a team of developers, testers and PMs developing and providing said service. My daily tasks include working on new proposals, business development and technical sales opportunities.

IBM • Hamburg, Germany

Managing Consultant // IT-Architect• August 2018 - März 2024

I work for IBM as Managing Consultant // IT-Architect where I have a project based focus on multivendor support topics such as developing new offerings for IBM, generate valuable insights by using analytics and generate proof of concepts.

IBM • Hamburg, Germany

Special projects, analytics, predictive maintenance• September 2016 - July 2018

Working at IBM enables me to dig deeper into the IT field and strengthen my skills regarding analytics, predictive maintenance and IBM hardware topics. Given that IBM is the leader of blockchain for business, I can extent my skill set further with blockchain related projects. I also took part in various meetups and hackathons regarding the topic.

Self-employed • Hamburg, Germany

IT consultant • July 2016 - July 2018

When I returned to Germany from working in asia, I continued working for a client and took the chance to become self-employed. I am advising my customers on IT strategy topics and blockchain adoption / use cases. If you'd like to get in touch, you can send me an email here.

Beiersdorf Shared Services • Hamburg, Germany

Working Student • July 2016 - August 2016

Supporting the Enterprise Application Management and Support team with various tasks. Building BI reports (MS Reporting) or analysis based on other software. Supporting with various SAP tasks. Also intensiv work with HP tools (Service Manager and Portfolio Management Tool).

OSP • Taipei, Taiwan

Internship • April 2016 - June 2016

While visiting asia I completed an internship at OSP. As part of the Otto group, OSP specializes in logistic software and the integration of business processes. My tasks included the evaluation, implementation and training of a CRM solution, general back-office tasks and the coordination between the offices in Germany and Taipei.

Beiersdorf Shared Services • Hamburg, Germany

Working Student • May 2013 - March 2016

Supporting the Enterprise Application Management and Support team with various tasks. Building BI reports (MS Reporting) or analysis based on other software. Supporting with various SAP tasks. Also intensiv work with HP tools (Service Manager and Portfolio Management Tool).

Otto Group • Hamburg, Germany

Working Student • December 2012 - March 2013

Supported the Controlling team at Kueche&Co (Member of the Otto group). My task were to create, maintain and update business intelligence reports and excel analyses. Also various different tasks as needed.

Work and Travel

August 2011 - August 2012

During my self-organized Work and Travel year around Canada, the USA and South East Asia and Taiwan, I did various different jobs, lived in several countries and made great adventures. Besides other tasks, I did a language class in Taiwan and worked in a ski resort in Vancouver, Canada.

Skills

  • English
  • trad. Mandarin
  • MS Office, IBM notes
  • MS Reporting, Cognos BI & Analytics
  • Eclipse, VSCode, Git, Jira, Confluence
  • HTML5, JQuery, CSS
  • TSQL, MySQL, DB2, Bash
  • Java, NodeJS, Python
  • ITIL, SCRUM
  • Cloud-Tools, OCP, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Blockchain, Hyperledger