Manuel Körtgen
About Manuel Körtgen
Manuel Körtgen is the Partner Operations Lead at wefox in Berlin, where he has worked since 2021. He possesses strong analytical skills and extensive experience in vendor management and stakeholder liaison within the insurance sector.
Work at wefox
Manuel Körtgen has been serving as the Partner Operations Lead at wefox since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing partner operations and ensuring effective collaboration between various stakeholders within the insurance sector. His position involves submitting applications to the Financial Market Authority (FMA), which is critical for compliance and regulatory matters. Körtgen's work at wefox is characterized by his strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities, which enhance the operational efficiency of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Manuel Körtgen completed his education at Hans-Carossa-Gymnasium, where he achieved the Abitur (Hochschulreife) from 1993 to 2001. This foundational education has equipped him with the necessary skills for his career in the insurance industry. Körtgen possesses extensive experience in vendor management, including procurement and contract management. He employs agile project management methodologies in his project work, demonstrating his ability to adapt to changing environments and improve project outcomes.
Background
Before joining wefox, Manuel Körtgen worked at BD24 Berlin Direkt Versicherung AG as a Fachkoordinator Kundenservice from 2017 to 2021. His earlier experience includes a seven-year tenure at Verti as a Kundenbetreuer from 2009 to 2016 in Teltow, Brandenburg. Körtgen began his career at ERGO Group AG, where he served as an Azubi from 2002 to 2005 in Berlin. This diverse background in customer service and operations has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance sector.
Professional Skills
Manuel Körtgen is recognized for his strong analytical approach to complex tasks, which enhances his problem-solving capabilities. He acts as a liaison between internal and external stakeholders, facilitating communication and collaboration in the insurance sector. His expertise in vendor management, procurement, and contract management further supports his role in operations. Körtgen's proficiency in agile project management methodologies allows him to effectively manage projects and adapt to the dynamic needs of the industry.