Jan Otterbach

Head Of Process Transformation (mps Europe) at Elavon Europe

Jan Otterbach has a diverse work experience in the technology and consulting sectors. Jan has held various leadership positions, including Vice President - Business Agility Lead at Elavon Europe, where they played a crucial role in driving digitalization, eCommerce, and partnerships in the merchant acquiring payments business. Jan also served as Vice President - Senior Risk Manager - Technology Risk & Compliance Europe at Elavon, overseeing technology-enabled payment services projects and initiatives. Prior to their time at Elavon, Jan worked at KPMG Ireland as an Associate Director, leading multiple expert teams in audits and consulting engagements for clients in highly regulated sectors. Jan also worked as an IT Audit Manager and IT Audit Senior at KPMG Ireland, conducting in-depth assessments of business and IT processes for year-end audits. Jan began their career at KPMG, where they held roles as an Assistant Manager and (Senior) Associate, gaining experience in consulting and trainee programs.

Jan Otterbach's education history can be summarized as follows:

Jan Otterbach began their education at the Wüllenwebergymnasium, although the start year is not provided. They then attended the University of Basel from 2005 to 2007, where their field of study was Physics, although no degree name is specified. Jan continued their education at the University of Basel from 2007 to 2010, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Economics.

In 2010, Jan enrolled at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and completed a Master of Science degree in Strategic Management and Planning in 2011.

Additionally, Jan has obtained several certifications throughout their career. These certifications include: Business Agility Catalyst from the Agile Business Consortium in April 2023, ICAgile Certified Professional - Enterprise Agile Coaching from ICAgile in October 2022, ICAgile Certified Professional - Coaching Agile Transformations from ICAgile in September 2022, ICAgile Certified Professional - Business Agility Foundations from ICAgile in January 2022, Certified Fraud Examiner from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) in August 2017, Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control™ (CRISC) from ISACA in February 2016, Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) from ISACA in January 2016, Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA) from ISACA in November 2015, ITIL Foundation from AXELOS Global Best Practice in April 2015, and Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute in April 2014.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Process Transformation (mps Europe)

    March 1, 2024 - present

  • Vice President - Business Agility Lead

    February, 2022

  • Vice President Senior Risk Manager Technology Risk Compliance Europe

    November, 2020

  • Senior IT Governance Manager Head Of Audit And Issues Management EU Global Technology Solutions

    July, 2018