Roel Willems
About Roel Willems
Roel Willems is a Business Analyst at Sopra Banking Software with over 13 years of experience. He has a strong background in mathematics and has worked on various projects in banking technology, bridging the gap between business needs and IT solutions.
Work at Sopra Banking Software
Roel Willems has been employed at Sopra Banking Software since 2011, serving as a Business Analyst. His role involves analyzing business requirements and bridging the gap between business needs and IT solutions. He has contributed to various projects within the organization, leveraging his extensive experience in banking software and systems.
Education and Expertise
Roel Willems studied Mathematics at Radboud University from 1999 to 2005, where he earned a Master's degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical skills. He possesses broad technical knowledge, which complements his business expertise, allowing him to effectively serve as an intermediary between business and IT.
Background
Before joining Sopra Banking Software, Roel Willems worked as a PhD student at Radboud University Nijmegen from 2006 to 2011. He has experience in customizations and Cobol development for core banking applications, gained through on-site support and implementation projects in Belgium and the Netherlands. His diverse background includes working on an R&D team in Paris, focusing on credit card and revolving loan management.
Achievements
Roel Willems has played a significant role in various projects throughout his career. He served as a Product Owner responsible for the development of post-sales case handling for a dedicated mortgage application. Additionally, he was part of a consultancy team in Amsterdam that analyzed the IT landscape and replacement strategies for a Danish mortgage bank, demonstrating his ability to address complex banking challenges.