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René Thorny

Specialist and Leader Driving Innovation, Efficiency, and Customer Satisfaction through Technology and Collaboration

René Thorny
Professional Status
Employed
Open to opportunities
About Me
CONTACT INFORMATION
René Thorny | skovdiget 56 | 2880 Bagsværd | 40 8008 05 | rene@xolsen.com

Business and technology leader operating at the intersection of enterprise governance, intelligent automation, and application management in regulated environments.

My background combines application development, application management, enterprise architecture, and cross-border leadership. I specialize in aligning business priorities, data and process optimization, and platform evolution into scalable, compliant, and resilient solutions.

I have led multidisciplinary teams, modernized legacy landscapes into cloud-based and API-driven architectures, strengthened data governance and compliance frameworks, and enabled automation capabilities through structured roadmap development and vendor collaboration.

My approach integrates strategic clarity, operational discipline, and servant leadership to create sustainable performance in complex organizational settings.
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Diploma In IT

IT University of Copenhagen

January 2012 to December 2014
In the academic year of 2012-2014, I completed my IT Diploma at the IT University of Copenhagen, culminating in a thesis titled "Business Case for Enterprise Architecture (EA)" with a grade of 7.

Throughout my studies, I excelled in various master-level courses within Business IT, including :"Enterprise Architecture" with a focus on implementation in a small business (grade: 10), "Business and Management" covering classical business theories and models (grade: 12), "Business Process Management (BPM)" (grade: 12), and "Business Case" studies (grade: 10). I also achieved distinction in "IT Project Management" and an "Academic Project," both part of the diploma courses, receiving grades of 12 and 10 respectively.

Leading Others – Leadership Programme

Leadership Pipeline Institute

Since February 2026
Participant in structured leadership development programme focused on practical people leadership, performance management, coaching, feedback, delegation, and accountability. Applied learnings in cross-border leadership of multidisciplinary teams within complex and regulated environments.
Completed SAFe® for Teams programme with focus on operating in a professional SAFe setup (ART), cross-team alignment, structured backlog prioritization, and coordinated delivery in scaled agile environments. Applied SAFe principles in large-scale transformation initiatives and cross-functional planning within regulated contexts.

Course: System Thinking in an agile/hybrid organization

Futurerocks

September 2024 to November 2024
Participated in the transformative BECOMING course, spanning over 7 days across three months, gaining new insights and tools to strengthen leadership and collaboration in an agile/hybrid organization. The course provided practical tools in systems thinking, self-management, and effective communication, inspiring leadership in both formal and informal roles.

BECOMING also equipped me with the ability to enhance team flow and job satisfaction, while improving the capacity to stay calm and clear-headed in high-pressure situations.

A big thank you to the instructors, Elizabeth Strand and Kasper Randrup, for an inspiring and insightful experience!

#agile #leadership #selfmanagement #systemsthinking #motivation #collaboration

Course: iSQI® Agile Business Analyst

Testhuset

October 2023
I have completed the iSQI® Agile Business Analyst course, which represents a valuable competence in the field of business analysis within an agile context. Through this course, I have gained a solid understanding of the fundamental principles behind the agile approach to software development, as well as in-depth knowledge of the business analyst's role in agile environments. I have acquired practical skills in applying business analysis in agile projects, including effective analysis techniques, estimation, and planning. Furthermore, I have developed the ability to facilitate sprint reviews and contribute to ongoing process improvements through retrospectives. This course has strengthened my competencies and qualifications in business analysis within agile contexts.
My participation in the Guidewire Claim Center Business Analyst course represents a crucial competence in the field of business analysis in the insurance industry. This course has equipped me with an in-depth understanding of the Claim Center software and its application in the insurance sector. I have gained expertise in the business analysis process related to insurance claims and have learned to facilitate effective communication channels between business and technical teams. Through the course, I have also acquired skills in documenting business requirements, system integration, and test strategies that are essential for successful project implementations in the insurance world. This course strengthens my position as a qualified business analyst and a valuable resource within the insurance domain.

Course: Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

Teknologisk Institut

February 2019

Course: DevOps Fundamentals

Teknologisk Institut

December 2018 to December 2019

Course: Masterclass

Strategyzer

2015
Business Model Generation, Business Model Canvas & Valueproposition Canvas

Course: SixSigma Green Belt

Compass Lean Akademi

2014

Certification: ITIL Foundation

Westergaard A/S

2014

Certification: Lean

Compass Lean Akademi

2014
SharePoints site templates, Site Colunms og Content Types, WorkFlows i Biblioteker og lister, InfoPath og SharePoint, Search, SharePoint reports, Excel services

Course: Product Owner

Ph Metropol (internt ved Devoteam)

June 2013

Course: EA Summer School 2013

IT Universitetet

August 2012 to August 2013

Course: QUALIWARE (BPM NOTATION)

Qualiware

April 2012
Tre dages kursus i BPM notation og introduktion til qualiware's applikationer.

IPMA

Dansk Projektledelse

March 2008

Situationsbestemt ledelse

Center for Ledelse

February 2008

Projektledelse

DIEU

November 2007

Datamatiker (enkelt fag), Systemudvikling

Niels Brock

January 2001 to June 2001