Ninja Leikert-Böhm

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

Project Manager (PMP®)
and Research Associate

www.zhaw.ch/iwi

Expertise and research interests

Agile Organization / Agile Transformation
Change Management & Organizational Development
Project Management (PMP Certified)
Business Intelligence & Analytics, Process Analytics

Educational background

10/2020 Strategic Management: From Insight to Decision (RWTHx / edX course)

09/2019 Certificate of Advanced Studies - CAS Managing, Leading and Coaching Teams successfully (IAP Institute of Applied Psychology)

11/2016 Certificate of Advanced Studies - CAS Change Management and Organizational Development (IAP Institute of Applied Psychology)

08/2011 Project Management Professional PMP® - Certification Project Management Institute

04/2007 Graduation: Diploma in Business Administration - University of Augsburg
Majors: Business Information Technology, Production and Logistics, Corporate Management

Diploma Thesis: „Redesign of SAP Applications for Performance Measurement used in the Service Department of a Telecommunications Company based on a Reference Model for KPIs”

Professional milestones

02/2014 - today
ZHAW School of Management and Law, Institute of Business Information Technology - Center of IT Strategy and Management
Teaching focus: IT project management, multi-project management, change management and organizational development
Research interests: Agile Organization, Organizational Development, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Data Science Initiatives

04/2013 - 01/2014
ECENTA AG (Walldorf, Germany) - SAP Consulting
Solution Principal for project management and methodologies; Responsible for core PMO functions.

06/2007 – 03/2012
ECENTA AG (Walldorf, Germany) - SAP Consulting
Consultant for SAP Business Warehouse and CRM Analytics/ Project Manager for customer projects, e.g. at
- SAP AG (St.-Leon-Rot, Germany)
Functional BI consultant for integration of SAP and Sybase Product Support / Service Reporting workstream.
- Tetra Pak (Lund, Sweden)
Functional consultant for management and operational reporting and dashboards based on a global SAP CRM service implementation.
- Sybase (Dublin, USA)
Project manager on an assessment and optimization initiative on the progress of a global BI project.
- Intel (Portland, USA)
Functional BI consultant on needs analysis, specification and implementation of a proof of concept for a global CRM Sales & Service Dashboard.
Ericsson AB (Stockholm, Sweden) - various project cycles:
Project management and functional consulting for BI developments in the area of customer support service; adaptation to complex CRM upgrade (SAP CRM 7.0), performance optimization, design and implementation of new reports incl. process analysis.
- EBAY (San Jose, USA)
Specification and proof of concept for a cross-company HR dashboard.
- Ericsson AB (Stockholm, Sweden) - various project cycles:
Project manager and functional consultant for the development of a prototype dashboard application (role and user dependent).
Design and implementation of a solution for internal SLA reporting and service KPI reports. Support of the customer in process optimization of the customer service area.

10/2005 – 02/2006
Extraordinariate for Business Information Technology III / Business Informatics and Management Support; University of Augsburg, Germany
Scientific assistant for the design of BW scenarios, backend & reports (SAP BW 3.5) and balanced scorecard (SAP SEM). Preparation of lecture material.

Membership of networks

• LinkedIn
• XING

Projects

• ZHAW Digital Culture Assessment: After the Pandemic / Team member / Project completed
• IdéeSport Agile Transformation / Project leader / Project completed
• BI Survey / Project leader / Project completed

Publications

• Gellrich, Mario; Block, Andreas; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja,

  2022.

  Spatial and temporal patterns of electric vehicle charging station utilization : a nationwide case study of Switzerland.

  Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability.

  2022(2), pp. 21003.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1088/2634-4505/ac6a09

• Leikert-Böhm, Ninja; Kurz, Katja; Sieber, Marcel; Russ, Christian,

  2022.

  Learnings of an agile transformation in a non-profit organization case study [paper].

  In:

  22nd EURAM Annual Conference, Winterthur, Switzerland, 15-17 June 2022.

• Sieber, Marcel; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja,

  2021.

  Organizational culture and IT management performance : a review [paper].

  In:

  20th EURAM Annual Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 4-6 December 2020.

• Sieber, Marcel; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja,

  2020.

  Organizational culture and IT management performance : a review [paper].

  In:

  11th EURAM Early Career Colloquium, Huddersfield, United Kingdom, 9-11 March 2020.

• Moser, Adrian; Brucker-Kley, Elke; de Spindler, Alexandre; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja; Mallepell, Marc; Bianchi, Raphael; Barattiero, Andreas,

  2021.

  Vom Formular zum Dialog : neue Wege der Auftragserteilung in der Finanzbranche.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2407

• Christ, Oliver; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja; Müller, Frithjof,

  2016.

  Daten für die Strategie.

  Personalwirtschaft: Magazin für Human Resources.

  2016(7), pp. 60-63.

  Available from: https://www.personalwirtschaft.de/produkte/archiv/magazin/ausgabe-7-2016/0%3A7604283.html

• Christ, Oliver; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja Irina; Schüle, Hannes; Gysel, Ulrich Emanuel; Näpflin, Simon Tobias,

  2015.

  Business Intelligence 2015 : Potenziale und Herausforderungen in der deutschsprachigen Schweiz.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1010

• Schüle, Hannes; Leikert-Böhm, Ninja Irina,

  2014.

  BI-Studie 2014: Zukunftsweisende Potentiale & Herausforderungen : vorläufige Resultate.

  In:

  BI-Konferenz 2014 - ZHAW & The Data Warehouse Institute (TDWI), Winterthur, 4 September 2014.

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