Analyst Profile

Juergen Weiss

Managing VP

10 years at Gartner , 20 years industry experience
Germany

Roles and Responsibilities

Juergen Weiss is heading Gartner's Financial Services research and advisory group. He focuses on insurance industry research, covering a broad range of business and technology topics. Among his focus areas are digital transformation, best practices in innovation management and collaboration with startups. Mr. Weiss has more than 15 years of IT experience. Prior to joining Gartner, he had several executive roles in product management, development and consulting at SAP, where he was globally responsible for one of SAP's product lines in financial management.

Areas of Coverage

Insurance

Juergen Weiss's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Cool Vendors in Insurance
26-Apr-2018
Insurance CIOs Must Create a Research Engagement Plan to Drive Digital Transformation
18-Apr-2018
Toolkit: 2017 Eye on Innovation Award Initiatives in Financial Services
26-Mar-2018

Background

Previous Experience

Before joining Gartner, Mr. Weiss had 11 years of hands-on application experience, including strategy, development, system integration, product package selection and management responsibilities for international products and consulting teams.

Professional Background

SAP, Director Solution Management, 10 years
SAP, Germany, Consulting Director, 1 year
Westdeutsche Landesbank, PR Manager, 2 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Gartner Thought Leader award in 2016
Listed as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Finance in 2006 by the Treasury & Risk management Magazine

Education

Diplom-Kaufmann (Degree in Business Administration), University of Hagen, Germany
Diplom-Volkswirt (Degree in Economics), University of Heidelberg, Germany
M.B.A., IT Management, Graduate School Mannheim, Germany

Languages

English
German

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30 May 2018
Creating a Sustainable Strategy for Sourcing at Midsize Enterprises CIOs of midsize enterprises lack dedicated sourcing, procurement and relationship management resources. To remedy this, they must implement a pragmatic sourcing strategy that aligns with business goals, achieves the desired outcome of decisions, and leads to an understanding of the marketplace.
24 May 2018
The Resilience Premium of Digital Business: A Gartner Trend Insight Report Committing to resilience will equip your digital business with the mindset, resources and planning to recover from inevitable disruptions. Security and risk management leaders must deliver by building a culture of systemic resilience through viewing resilience as a premium and not as a cost.

20 Jun 2018
Innovate With Roadmaps for Process, Culture and Outcomes EDT: 9:00 a.m. | PDT: 6:00 a.m. | BST: 14:00 Navigating the ever expanding landscape of innovation approaches and practices can be intimidating. There is no one-size-fits-all solution. Rather, launching or improving an innovation competency is an act of design where you craft effective programs and processes from a set of approaches and activities. To get started with your innovation program, leverage the Gartner recommended designs that are based on four common innovation objectives. In this webinar, we cover these innovation designs, objectives, best practices, and case studies and share roadmaps you can apply at your organization.
21 Jun 2018
Data and Analytics Key Roles, Responsibilities, and Organization EDT: 9:00 a.m. | PDT: 6:00 a.m. | BST: 14:00 To succeed in digital business, data and analytics must be at the pulse of the organization and incorporated into all key decisions. As a result, new roles have emerged over the last few years and additional skills and competencies are required for existing roles. This webinar highlights the key roles and responsibilities in data and analytics and also the impact on the data and analytics organization model.