André Mostert
About André Mostert
André Mostert is a Product Owner and Manager with over 22 years of experience in program and project management across various sectors, including ERP, CRM, and BI technologies. He currently works at Derivco in Pretoria, South Africa, and has held multiple roles in notable companies, demonstrating expertise in software development, data management, and business process redesign.
Work at Derivco
André Mostert has been employed at Derivco as a Product Owner & Manager since 2021. His role involves overseeing product development and management processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives. He operates from Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, and has contributed to the company's projects for three years. His responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and drive innovation.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Project Management
Before joining Derivco, André Mostert worked at BEAL Consulting Engineering & Project Management as a System Developer for four months in 2015. He also served as a Senior Product Owner/Manager at Inzalo EMS from 2019 to 2021. His extensive background includes various roles at Blue Label Telecoms, where he held positions such as Systems & Implementations Manager and Business Systems Manager over a span of several years.
Education and Expertise
André Mostert studied at Tshwane University of Technology, where he earned a National Diploma in Information Technology from 1997 to 2000. He possesses over 22 years of work experience across South Africa, Europe, and the UAE. His expertise includes program and project management for ERP, CRM, BI, and HR technologies, as well as proficiency in software and web development, SQL databases, and data management.
Specialized Skills and Contributions
André Mostert specializes in IT Product Owner Management within an Agile environment. He has developed custom software solutions for the mining industry and has been involved in drone survey and data analysis. His skills extend to managing vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and resource management for delivery teams. He has a strong background in change management and ITIL-based asset, service, and support management.
Entrepreneurial Background
André Mostert has demonstrated entrepreneurial skills with solid business acumen in multicultural environments. He is experienced in redesigning and documenting business processes, focusing on delivering real business requirements. His enjoyment of negotiations and stakeholder engagement has contributed to his effectiveness in various managerial roles throughout his career.