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Sven Van Laer

Founder @ Annotise
Antwerp, Belgium

Tech-savvy consultant with over a decade of experience bridging business and IT. I help companies translate complex challenges into smart, scalable solutions — from strategy to execution. With a strong background in architecture, analysis, and digital transformation, I thrive in dynamic environments where collaboration, creativity, and impact come together. Trusted by leading companies like Telenet, Liberty Global, and Mazda, I bring both technical depth and business insight to every project.

Top roles

Business Analyst2 - 5 years
Application/Solution Architect< 2 years
Consultant (Specialist)5 - 10 years

Front-end

JavaScript
Node.js

Back-end

SQL
Python

Miscellaneous

AWK AND SHELL COMMANDS

Cloud

Docker
Language
Native Dutch
Dutch
Native
English
Fluent
Work experience
Since 2018
Founder @ Annotise
01 September 2018 -

Providing strategic and hands-on ICT consulting for SMEs and large enterprises. Specialised in designing scalable IT solutions, streamlining complex processes, and guiding digital transformation efforts. Services include solution architecture, business and functional analysis, coaching, and end-to-end platform delivery.

Team Lead CoE Analysts @ Mazda Motor Logistics Europe
01 August 2024 - 31 December 2024

Temporarily led the analyst team (Center of Excellence) during a transitional phase. Managed workloads, introduced a coaching plan, and proposed process standardization to improve consistency and team performance.

Lead Analyst @ Mazda Motor Logistics Europe
01 April 2021 - 31 August 2024

Acted as the link between business and development, translating complex needs into clear, actionable deliverables. Delivered tailored documentation, coached analysts and developers, resolved cross-platform issues, and streamlined user flows to boost lead generation.

Tech Lead, Solution Architect & Epic Owner @ Telenet
01 January 2020 - 31 March 2021

Led a critical end-of-life system migration with limited available documentation and in-house expertise. Created a clear, actionable migration plan and delivered full solution design.

functional analyst @ Colruyt
01 November 2019 - 31 January 2020

Supported the design and development of a new eCommerce platform, focusing on end-to-end customer journey and operational processes.

functional analyst @ SD Worx
01 September 2018 - 30 November 2019

Functional analysis and testing of a complex batch interface within a COBOL-based environment. Designed a custom-built test automation framework.

Education experience
Since 2013
AWS Certified Solution Architect @ AWS
01 January 2020 - 01 January 2020

Certification validating expertise in AWS solution architecture.

Certified ScrumMaster @ Scrum Alliance
01 January 2016 - 01 January 2016

Certification in Scrum methodologies.

Prince 2 Foundation @ PeopleCert
01 January 2015 - 01 January 2015

Foundation certification in project management methodology.

Electronics – ICT option Biomedical Engineering @ Thomas More Kempen
01 September 2013 - 01 July 2013

Master of Applied Science in Electronics with a focus on Biomedical Engineering.

iSTQB Tester Foundation @ Pearson VUE
01 January 2013 - 01 January 2013

Foundation certification in software testing.

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