Career at valantic

Work@valantic October 8, 2024

Connecting Customers – Noël Stolp about his role in the GenAI Taskforce

From a one-man show to team player: Noël devoted himself early on to the fascinating world of AI. Perfectly suited for the taskforce, he leverages his strengths in the field of GenAI without having to program himself. His responsibilities: lead generation and customer relationships.

#valanticworld September 24, 2024

Digital SHEro Hannah: a perfect match of consulting, motherhood, and GenAI

Half a salary for a whole brain: A good trade for senior manager Hannah. In our interview, she reveals why less is sometimes more and how the "power machine" AI helps her. Her perspective inspires!

#valanticworld September 12, 2024

From Code to Canvas – how Matas is mastering image generation with artificial intelligence

Meet Matas Pugžlys: His love for art and AI got him a job in valantic's very own GenAI taskforce. Click here and find out how he got into IT in the first place, why he's so fascinated by image generation and how he keeps the workflow running smoothly.

Women at valantic August 20, 2024

Digital SHEro Maria – Why she chose IT and valantic 18 years ago

“Do everything you can to feel confident and then you will succeed.” Torn between a career in music or media design, Maria chose the latter 18 years ago. Through her dual studies, she joined valantic and she has now been advising her clients on a wide range of projects in the field of customer experience […]

Women at valantic July 25, 2024

Digital SHEro Christina: Her start as Team Lead for HR consulting

Christina is 30 years old and an SAP HCM team leader. Early in her career, she gained her first leadership experience and discovered leadership as a career option. She has learned not to be discouraged by stereotypes.

#valanticworld July 9, 2024

From software provider to consulting: Juan Pablo’s change of perspective at valantic

From international development projects in Africa to e-procurement consulting – discover Juan Pablo’s inspiring journey to valantic. Find out how his unique experience and fresh look at consulting processes open up new perspectives in digital transformation.

#valanticworld June 20, 2024

Digital SHEro Claudia: Making her way to SAP consulting with courage and pragmatism

Claudia ist gelernte Augenoptikerin und wagte später den Schritt ins Studium und anschließend in die IT Branche. Mit der gewonnen Flexibilität meistert sie Job und Familienleben und hat in der SAP Beratung ihre Leidenschaft gefunden.

Women at valantic May 23, 2024

Digital SHEro Liliana – a quarter of a century as a woman in the ITworld

More than 25 years ago, Liliana worked on AI in her doctoral thesis, and today she works as Head of Engineering for the Payments division at valantic. In between lies an exciting career path and a move from Romania to Germany. Liliana tells us more in the interview!

#valanticworld April 30, 2024

Digital SHEro Saide – From the classroom to SAP consulting

This time, as part of the digital SHEroes campaign, we went to beautiful Dornbirn, Austria, where Saide reports on her career in IT. Her original desire to work as a teacher ultimately led her to SAP consulting.

#valanticworld March 26, 2024

Digital SHEro Bianka – with self-confidence and passion for software development

Our digital hero Bianka explains how she has turned her passion for tinkering and solving puzzles into a profession and now works as a developer. She reports on her move from Croatia to Germany, and on her experiences as a woman in the very male-dominated environment of software development.

#valanticworld February 27, 2024

Diversity as a recipe for success: foreign professionals at valantic

Learn more about the relocation process at valantic and how we manage to support foreign specialists in Germany and make it as easy as possible for them to get started.

#valanticworld February 26, 2024

Relocation: Trust that the right opportunity would come at the right time

Find out more about Sindhu's journey from Bangalore to Germany and how she managed to arrive here in Germany and how valantic supported her.

#valanticworld February 22, 2024

Digital SHEro Yingtao – success in IT consulting thanks to charm and data

Learn how Yingtao Gu has become successful in IT consulting. She shares her experiences and insights into the process intelligence world in an exclusive interview. She explains what motivates her especially and what characteristics distinguish her. You’ll get some tips for women who want to enter the IT industry. Be inspired by Yingtao's journey as a Digital SHEro!

#valanticworld February 15, 2024

From Africa and agile working to river power plants and flowing data

Find out more about our colleague Michael: From his research in Africa as part of an EU framework project to data science and his tips for younger colleagues in the field of data analysis.

#valanticworld February 13, 2024

Employee experience: About the “can-do” attitude at the company

Join Sabrina and Patrick to discover the world of “employee experience.” From thoughtful onboarding to an active feedback culture, learn how valantic puts this buzzword into practice and why interpersonal relationships are so important.

#valanticworld February 6, 2024

Skill management: We’re investing in your future capabilities

Find out how skills management at valantic helps colleagues develop continuously. Sabrina and Guido share their perspectives. Learn more about tools such as “decidalo” and the new “valantic Learning Hub” that enable targeted development. Gain some insight into the importance of skill management at valantic through this interview with Sabrina and Guido.

#valanticworld February 1, 2024

The future of learning: The new valantic Learning Hub as a central, interactive learning platform

Discover how valantic is designing the future of learning with its new Learning Hub. In conversation with Heike Springmann, Co-Head of valantic Learning, you can learn more about innovative learning concepts and how to adjust to the changing working world. Dive into the world of learning at valantic!

#valanticworld January 30, 2024

Digital Heroine Vanessa: Between IT-leadership and family

As part of our digital heroines campaign, we present Vanessa Belstler. Vanessa is a great role model when it comes to changing careers into IT. Together, we want to work to inspire more women to enter the tech industry. In this blog post, Vanessa tells us about her exciting journey from studying German to becoming an e-commerce Business Area Manager.

Customer Experience December 18, 2023

valantic’s Customer Experience Maturity Assessment – the details

In Part I of this article, we already explained why customer centricity is the key to taking your customer experience to the next level. So now let's explore the possibilities together!

#valanticworld November 23, 2023

A peek behind the scenes of valantic’s pre-boarding

Between the signing of a contract and the start of employment, the concern of pre-boarding at valantic is to ensure that new employees already feel they are a valuable part of the team. The focus is on establishing an emotional bond and creating clarity about the next steps. The small gestures, from invitations to lunch to welcome packages, help employees look forward to starting work and demonstrate that at valantic, #wherepeoplecomefirst is not just a motto, but a real pillar of the corporate culture.

#valanticworld November 14, 2023

Growing Together, Leading Together: valantic’s Approach to Long-term Leadership Development

At the valantic Leadership Development Days, Sabrina, our Chief People Officer, and the project manager Daiane, focus on how leaders can learn and develop constantly. At valantic, we exemplify a “culture of cultures” and emphasize the significance of networking and joint entrepreneurial problem-solving. The goal? A long-term leadership approach where everyone assumes responsibility and encourages the growth of the entire organization.

#valanticworld November 7, 2023

Spotlight on the talented herCAREER speaker Yingtao Gu of valantic

Spotlight on Yingtao Gu, the dynamic herCAREER speaker from valantic, set to shine on October 12, 2023. With a deep passion for data, Yingtao believes in its truth-telling power, applying it innovatively at valantic with tools like #processMining and #machinelearning.

#valanticworld November 3, 2023

Spotlight on the talented herCAREER speaker Sandra Ruckmich of valantic

Spotlight on valantic's Sandra Ruckmich at herCAREER! Sandra champions consulting for its renewal and tailored solutions. Her success is rooted in valantic's 'just-ask-culture' and a strong emphasis on diversity for varied client solutions. Dive deeper with Sandra on October 12 or connect on LinkedIn.

#valanticworld October 25, 2023

Spotlight on the talented herCAREER speaker Anika Schuster of valantic

Spotlight on Anika Schuster from valantic! Anika highlights her role in #SupplyChainExcellence and the power of resilience in her career. With a supportive environment and mentorship, she's navigated complex situations. At herCAREER, she aims to inspire women to push boundaries and values a productive corporate culture. Connect with Anika at #hercarreer or on LinkedIn.

#valanticworld September 26, 2023

From physicist to SAP talent – Felix’s successful IT career

Many roads lead to valantic - Felix Herterich is a qualified physicist and tells us about his career change to SAP consulting in the HR sector and his path to team management.

#valanticworld July 28, 2023

Our expert Lisa explains how Google Analytics works and what can we learn from it

Lisa, our online marketing expert at valantic, shares insights into the world of web analytics: From digital campaigns to Google Ads to website optimization. She explains the benefits and challenges of Google Analytics, and how companies can use digital analytics tools to improve their online business.

#valanticworld June 21, 2023

Helping to design processes as SAP consultant in retail

In an interview, Christopher Reger reports on his path to becoming an SAP consultant through his dual study of business informatics. In the process, he provides us with exciting insights into his ongoing projects in the retail sector and tells us about his position with the volunteer fire department.

#valanticworld June 6, 2023

How can someone change careers into SAP consulting?

Silvio’s successful career change to IT Silvio Maushake tells us about how he changed careers into the SAP world. From industrial mechanics to ABAP development to a management role at valantic in the AMS (Application Management Services) area. Hello Silvio, please introduce yourself briefly. Hey, my name is Silvio, I am 37 years old, and […]

#valanticworld May 25, 2023

Responsibility and exciting projects – insight from a working student into her everyday life at valantic

Discover the exciting everyday life of a working student at valantic and dive into the fascinating world of financial planning. Melissa, a dedicated master's student in business informatics, tells us about her uncomplicated start via a fellow student and the interesting process of finding a job.

#valanticworld April 12, 2023

From Russia via Turkey to Switzerland – the success story of Connected Planning Consultant Petr

Our colleague Petr Pavlenko talks about his decision to leave Russio to pursue his career as a Connected Planning Consultant in Switzerland.

Customer Experience April 4, 2023

Shared Values: Uwe Tüben Joins CX Division’s Management Team

“What particularly impressed me were the corporate culture and values lived out at valantic,” says Uwe Tüben, who has been appointed managing director and partner on the valantic CX division’s management team. We asked him five questions.

#valanticworld March 8, 2023

Combining Child & Career – It’s Possible

Having a child & a career too? It’s possible, says our colleague Mareile Eckart, who took a job at mm1 in Zurich, Switzerland in 2016. In the interview, she gives us some insight into how life as a mom can be combined with a career.

#valanticworld December 6, 2022

Cybersecurity on the Darknet – How do I Become a Professional Hacker?

Giulia Vaccaro lives in Berlin and has been a part of the valantic team since September 2022. In an interview, she takes us along on her journey to becoming a professional hacker and tells us what the latest cyber security trends are.

#valanticworld September 8, 2022

The development of a digital future topic at valantic

Timo Rüb joined valantic in May 2022. He tells us about his new role as Vice President, in which he enthusiastically builds and expands the future-oriented SAP Business Technology Platform at valantic.

#valanticworld September 1, 2022

Dynamics in People Management

Sabrina Albrecht gives us insight into her newly created role in People Management at valantic and explains why it is so important to promote women to leadership positions.

#valanticworld July 6, 2022

The way to success of our Planning & Analytics consultant Axel Truedsson

Our colleague Axel Truedsson talks about his decision to leave Sweden to pursue his career as a Planning & Analytics consultant in Switzerland.

#valanticworld June 17, 2022

The Path to Sustainability Continues – Our Donation Campaign with Labdoo

Back in November 2021, Philipp Grittner, Consultant in Logistics Management, gave us some insight into the topic of sustainability at valantic. A lot has changed since then. In this interview, he tells us more about the fund-raising campaign with the organization Labdoo and how you can actively support the campaign.

SAP Services June 7, 2022

Experience end-to-end processes live as an SAP Trainee

Update March 2023: Yannic Strickfaden has now moved on to new career paths. We wish him good luck and fun with his new challenges. We have the permission to continue using this interview article, which we are happy to do. Yannic Strickfaden, Consultant in Controlling at valantic, started as a Junior Consultant in May 2020 […]

#valanticworld June 2, 2022

The Digitalization of the Statutory Health Insurance Companies

Has digitalization now also reached the statutory health insurance companies in Germany? Our expert for statutory health insurance, Lutz Schedlbauer, Managing Consultant at valantic, has experienced the development of digitalization at health insurance companies first-hand. Here, he gives us a look at what he does everyday.

SAP Services May 2, 2022

SAP Trainee: Grow with future-oriented SAP topics

David Boros is a Cologne native who started as a SAP Logistics trainee at valantic in September 2021. Today, he is a junior consultant on the DSC (Digital Supply Chain) team, and he tells us why he recommends the valantic trainee program and what he particularly liked about it.

#valanticworld April 26, 2022

Exciting Insights into Current SAP CDC projects

Daniel Tiatco, SAP CX Consultant, provides us with exciting insights into ongoing SAP Customer Data Cloud projects and reports on how he is writing his personal success story in CX Consulting.

#valanticworld April 11, 2022

The successful entry into the planning & analytics consulting world alongside your studies

Our colleague Vinzenz Klass from Zurich reports on his rapid professional development and how the valantic team supported and promoted him: "The young team in Zurich is just cool!"

#valanticworld March 17, 2022

What Does a Data Scientist Do?

Our colleague Daniel Völker from Berlin tells us something about his role as Lead Consultant Data Science & Conversational AI at valantic and how he wants to develop in this area.

#valanticworld March 8, 2022

SAP Analytics: A Journey into the World of Data

Sebastian Winter takes us along on his journey from holding a student job to a position as Junior SAP Analytics Consultant at valantic in Hamburg.

#valanticworld February 17, 2022

Planning & Analytics Consultant: The Ideal Combination of IT, Financial Business, and Service

Our colleague Stefanie Meyer from Zurich reports on how it is possible to change to an IT career in the valantic family and how optimal training will quickly familiarize you with tools and processes.

#valanticworld January 14, 2022

It’s not possible to reconcile family & career in IT? Nonsense!

Our Sales & Marketing Operation Manager, Svenja Carstensen, explains how she has found a balance between family and career at valantic. Do you think that won’t work? Nonsense! How was your start at valantic and how did valantic 2.0 come about? My start at valantic in Zurich, let’s call it valantic 1.0, was unexpected, easy, […]

#valanticworld December 7, 2021

Female Empowerment at valantic

Female empowerment, personality development and leadership, these are all topics of our Women Power Network. The founders Anna and Antje give us in an interview insight into the history and topics of the network.

#valanticworld November 9, 2021

The path to sustainability

Philipp Grittner, consultant at valantic in the area of logistics management, gives us an insight into the topic of sustainability at valantic. In the interview, he talks about the idea of making valantic a more sustainable company and the path to sustainability.

#valanticworld October 7, 2021

Manage planning and forecasting projects part-time

Is it possible to combine work and studies? Jan Göttsche shows us how! In this Interview he will talk to us about his responsibilities in planning and forecasting, as well as explain how he manages his workday with the support of HR and a specialist team.

#valanticworld September 28, 2021

Part-time manager: Insights from the people and culture center

As part-time Director of Recruitment – Birgitt Schmidt-Tophoff shows us that this is possible! In the interview she provides us with insight into her role, tasks, and how her daily work has changed now that she works part-time.

#valanticworld September 21, 2021

SAP S/4HANA Cloud: A Journey Through the SAP World

Marcel Deichmann takes us on his personal technology journey through the SAP world towards the SAP S/4HANA Cloud and tells us what cloud enthusiasts can expect at valantic.

#valanticworld August 24, 2021

Efficient implementation of SAP S/4HANA projects as SAP consultant

Claudia Jost has worked for valantic since 2018 and implements large S/4HANA projects as an SAP consultant in the area of purchasing and master data. In the interview, she gives us insight into the SAP consultant's world, talks about efficient implementation of SAP S/4HANA projects, the challenges of being a consultant, and explains what she likes about valantic as an employer.

#valanticworld July 20, 2021

Why it’s possible to jump into SAP consulting as a mathematician

Antonia Demleitner tells us why, as a mathematician, she took the leap into SAP consulting at valantic and she gives us an overview of her tasks as an SAP TM consultant on projects.

#valanticworld July 13, 2021

An SAP Commerce Project in the Chemical Industry as Personal Success Story

Dr. Maximilian John gives us insights into the challenges of an SAP Commerce project and describes what he does in his role as Technical Lead.

#valanticworld July 6, 2021

valantic Academy: Training offers for employees

Heike Springmann provides insights into the rapidly expanding valantic Academy, its structure, what trainings it offers, and why its user and requirements-oriented approach is essential.

#valanticworld June 24, 2021

Heiko Braeske Celebrates a Big Anniversary at valantic

Heiko Braeske, Senior Software Architect at valantic supply Chain Excellence, is celebrating his 20-year anniversary. What does the former doctoral student of process engineering experience think about 20 turbulent years, what were his personal highlights, and what tips does he have for today's talented young programmers?

#valanticworld June 8, 2021

SAP HCM for HR management

Sascha Jäger shows us in the interview how he, as Team lead HCM Software Engineering, is working with his team to overcome the challenges of digitalizing his customers’ HR processes and how he has a lot of fun at the same time.

#valanticworld June 2, 2021

valantic Among Germany’s Best MINT Employers

Heise’s Technology Review magazine has partnered with Hamburg-based management and market research establishment Institut für Management- und Marktforschung (IMWF) to choose the best MINT employers in Germany. valantic secures itself a place on the winners list in the IT services sector.

#valanticworld May 27, 2021

Master’s thesis as professional entry into SAP BI consulting

Kirsten Nachtmann reports in the interview about her hiring at valantic, which came about due to her Master's thesis, and her start as SAP BI consultant in Hamburg.

SAP Services May 11, 2021

Junior Consultant SAP SD – career start valantic Academy

After her traineeship, Ayse Bilgi, 27, started as a Junior Consultant SAP SD at valantic in 2020. She tells us about her experiences during the trainee program and provides some insight into her tasks as a Junior SAP Consultant.

#valanticworld April 27, 2021

From Artificial Intelligence to the Information Security Audit

Andreas Kalapis reports on his work as a student employee in the Artificial Intelligence department and his subsequent start as a consultant. In the interview, he tells us why his gut feeling about INTARGIA, a valantic company, was spot-on from the very beginning.

#valanticworld March 9, 2021

People & Culture Development – people are our focus

Michelle Havel gives us exciting insights into People & Culture Development, its design and implementation and why people are always the focus at valantic.

#valanticworld February 16, 2021

From Maastricht to Hamburg in business analytics consulting

Timo Barth works at valantic as a Consultant in the SAP Business Analytics sector in Hamburg. In the interview, he talks about his immediate start, working on projects, and what he especially appreciates about his team in Hamburg.

#valanticworld December 1, 2020

Between Employee and Customer Experience – the daily routine of a Managing Consultant

Career in IT – Nike Steinhausen is Managing Consultant at valantic and comes from the beautiful Chiemgau region. She tells us about her focal points in the SAP Customer Experience sector and why she feels so comfortable working at valantic.

#valanticworld November 17, 2020

Project Insights – A Customer Case in the Food Industry as Personal Success Story

Felix Marx, Managing Consultant at valantic, provides insight into the challenges of an international S/4HANA project for a customer in the food industry. He also tells us how he, as sub-project manager, successfully implements the agile valantic project methodology for the SAP Finance area.

#valanticworld October 13, 2020

SAP S/4HANA – Experience Agile Project Methodology Live

Nils Meißner is Project Manager SAP S/4HANA and has been with valantic since April 2019. In the interview, he gives us insight into the SAP project world, talks about the challenges of project business, and explains what he likes about valantic as an employer.

#valanticworld September 29, 2020

From On-Premise to the Cloud – How Projects are Developing

Michael Bader is Managing Consultant in the Mannheim location and has been with valantic CEC Deutschland since 2005. He tells us in the interview why a close customer relationship is important and what he's especially proud of.

#valanticworld September 15, 2020

Why Senior Technical Consultants never stop learning

Fabian Egner, 34, tells us a little about his role as Senior Technical Consultant at valantic and why even experienced consultants never stop learning.

Customer Experience August 20, 2020

What is SAP S/4HANA Customer Management and what distinguishes this solution?

SAP has a lot of Customer Relationship Management solutions in its portfolio. Very traditional SAP CRM on-premise or the cloud-based SAP C/4HANA. We will show you another alternative with SAP S/4HANA OP: Customer Management.

SAP Services August 11, 2020

Junior Consultant SAP QM – Career Start Trainee

After completing her traineeship in summer 2019, Corinna Sahan started as Junior SAP Consultant QM at valantic. She tells us about her experiences as a trainee and her tasks as Junior SAP Consultant.

#valanticworld August 5, 2020

From Trainee to IT System Administrator

Erik, 22, is now an IT system administrator. He tells us what a trainee as information specialist for system integration does and why he likes working at valantic.

#valanticworld July 28, 2020

Professional Start in IT – My Training as an Information Specialist for Application Development at valantic

Juri Hofmann is 18 years old and in his 1st year of training. He tells us what an information specialist for application development at valantic does and why he likes working at valantic.

#valanticworld July 21, 2020

My Journey from Working Student to Integrated Business Planning Analyst

Katharina Moosbauer, Integrated Business Planning Analyst, tells us about her student job at valantic Supply Chain Excellence and why she wanted to work at valantic after competing her studies.

#valanticworld July 14, 2020

Project Insights – A Customer Case in the Pharma Industry as Personal Success Story

In the interview, Claudius Rieger provides some insight into the challenges of an IBP project in the pharma industry and tells us how he has continued to develop in his role as Senior Consultant so that he has become a process industry specialist.

#valanticworld July 7, 2020

Area Manager IT Services at valantic – a Challenge with Many Facets

In the interview, Claudia Sehr reports about her challenges as Area Manager IT Services in the Frankfurt location and explains to us why she likes working at valantic.

#valanticworld July 3, 2020

Project insights into SAP Basis consulting

Julian Wildt, SAP Basis Consultant, provides us with exciting insights into his current project and the personal challenges he has encountered there.

#valanticworld June 30, 2020

More than numbers: Career in SAP S/4HANA Finance

Christian is 28 years old and has been part of the LINKIT Consulting team since September 2019. In his role as an SAP S/4HANA Finance consultant, he tells us about his professional start, why no project is like another, and why he especially appreciates the friendly attitude and readiness of his LINKIT colleagues to help him.

#valanticworld June 19, 2020

Professional Start in IT – My Training as a Qualified Information Specialist for System Integration at valantic

Falk Wünsch, 22, tells us what a qualified IT specialist trainee who focuses on system integration does and why he likes working at valantic.

#valanticworld June 10, 2020

Business Analyst for SAP Customer Experience Solutions – Insights from the Project and Working World at valantic

Tatjana Kilb decided to join valantic in October 2017 after a personal interview. In her role as Business Analyst, she provides insight into the SAP Customer Experience project world and she explains why everybody is working together at valantic.

#valanticworld June 5, 2020

From a Retail Company to SAP Commerce Consulting – Why the Leap is Worthwhile

Christian Tomas, Business Analyst E-Commerce, tells us in an interview why he dared to take the leap from a retail company to consulting and what his start at valantic was like.

SAP Services May 29, 2020

SAP S/4HANA Finance – Insights into the consulting world at the interface of financial accounting and IT

Simon Wolter, Managing Consultant, reports about his specialization in SAP S/4HANA Finance, and what exciting challenges have to be confronted.

#valanticworld May 20, 2020

Career leap to Managing Consultant SAP S/4HANA – not an accident at valantic

In this interview, Bernd Besecke, Managing Consultant at valantic, provides insight into the scope of his current duties in the SAP Sales and Distribution sector.

#valanticworld May 7, 2020

Traineeship at valantic as springboard into SAP consulting

Christian Schneider, Junior Consultant SAP, in our interview about the start of his career as a trainee and the individual development opportunities at valantic.

#valanticworld April 29, 2020

From industry to consulting: Scenes from the everyday life of a project manager

In January 2020, Fabian Littau made the jump from an internal role in classic industry to consulting and he can now grow with us, and especially with our customers. For it’s precisely in times like the current Covid19 crisis that digitalization projects are becoming ever more important.

#valanticworld April 3, 2020

An excursion into SAP Transportation Management at valantic

Thomas Pongratz, Managing Consultant at valantic, on the fast-moving nature of information technology, the challenges arising from this, and why he especially appreciates the team spirit and hands-on mentality at valantic.

SAP Services March 10, 2020

On a Digital Journey in the SAP IBP World

Interview with Fabian Stocker, Vice President Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) at valantic Supply Chain Excellence, about working as a consultant at valantic.

#valanticworld April 23, 2018

Interview with valantic in online portal Yourfirm

The job exchange Yourfirm, focusing on job offers for professionals and managers at medium-sized companies and hidden champions, in interview with Birgitt Schmidt-Tophoff, Director Recruitment at valantic GmbH.