Jan Van Der Velpen

Chief Product Owner IT4IT (IT infrastructure & operations) @ P&V Group (Insurance)

Vlaams-Brabant, België

With broad experience ranging from hands-on to strategic leadership in IT and engineering, I combine a strong passion for technology with a customer-focused mindset. I bring along expertise in Security, Risk & Compliance. I deliver structure and stability in complex environments and am accustomed to working in multicultural, international settings. I am a Belgian national.

Top functies

System Engineer / Administrator> 10 years

Product Owner / Manager< 2 years

Miscellaneous

IT Project Management

IT Service Management

Taal

Moedertaal Dutch

Dutch

Moedertaal

English

Vloeiend

French

Goed

Chinese

Gemiddeld

German

Gemiddeld

Werkervaring

Since 2005

Chief Product Owner IT4IT (IT infrastructure & operations) @ P&V Group (Insurance)

01 October 2023 - 01 October 2025

I led and optimized the Infrastructure & Operations teams: Workplace, Connectivity (network & identities), Hosting, DevSecOps (support software development), Operations and Service Desk. Achievements: Improved productivity, transversal cooperation and culture through agile transformation. Increased flexibility using AWS / Hybrid Cloud. Compliance to DORA.

IT Director @ Ekinops / OneAccess (Telecom Equipment Manufacturing)

01 November 2016 - 01 September 2023

I led IT teams on 3 continents through mergers and acquisitions, supporting R&D and manufacturing businesses. Achievements: Compliance to ISO27001, ISO9001. Productivity increase by implementing Office365 and aligning SAP ERP.

Head of ICT @ KU Leuven / Groep T (Academic, engineering focus)

01 September 2005 - 01 October 2016

Responsible for server support, upskilled to leading the team through change and integration. Achievements: Integrated IT unit into KU Leuven with improved communication.

Opleiding

Since 1999

Business Administration @ KU Leuven

01 January 2012 - 01 January 2013

Postgraduaat in de Bedrijfskunde - Fundamentals in Management.

Industrial Engineering/Electronics, ICT @ Groep t

01 January 1999 - 01 January 2005

Thesis on Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure - Shibboleth (SAML/SSO).

Jan Van Der Velpen

Top functies

Miscellaneous

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