Dr. Stefan Bärisch

Dr. Stefan Bärisch

Technical Project Manager and Software Engineer

Profile

My experience at the intersection of product, project, and technology enables me to lead complex initiatives from requirements through operations.

Professional Experience

Senior IT Project Manager

KVB - Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Bayern, Munich

from January 2026

Technical Project Manager and Software Engineer

Freelancer, Munich

March 2020 - December 2025

  • Agile and Traditional Project Management
  • Technical Product Owner and Business Analyst
  • Test Management and Test Automation

Senior Implementation Project Manager

SAS Institute GmbH, Munich

January 2012 - February 2020

  • Leading international Business Intelligence and Business Analytics projects
  • Test Management and Test Automation in Analytics
  • Software development for data provisioning and data integration

Senior Consultant

Senacor AG, Munich

May 2011 - December 2011

  • Cutover management for a transformation project in the financial sector

Senior Consultant

BTC AG, Oldenburg

July 2009 - April 2011

  • Definition and introduction of quality assurance processes in the renewable energy sector
  • Leading test projects and risk management in large-scale projects
  • Training development teams in test planning and execution

Software Developer / Technical Project Manager

GESIS, Bonn

September 2004 - June 2009

  • Technical leadership of customer projects and technology introductions
  • Coordination of operations handover for development projects
  • Development of backends for multiple research systems in Java and Python

Education

MBA (with Distinction)

Warwick Business School, Coventry

2014

Ph.D. in Computer Science (Magna Cum Laude)

Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel

2009

Diploma in Computer Science

Carl von Ossietzky Universität, Oldenburg

2004