CamundaCon 2023

How We Cut Our Change Lead Time for BPA in Half With BDD

Laurenz Harnischmacher & Stefan Post, Zurich Group Germany

When inconsistent process logic made frequent redesign and reimplementation necessary, Zurich Group turned to Behavior Driven Development as a framework to drive end-to-end process automation. The results: change lead time cut in half, enhanced test automation and optimized collaboration between business and IT. Join this enlightening talk with Laurenz Harnischmacher to find out exactly how they did it.

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Speakers

Laurenz Harnischmacher

Software Developer Process Automatisation, Zurich Group Germany

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Laurenz Harnischmacher was part of the team that launched Camunda as a process automation solution at Zurich Group Germany. Currently, Laurenz is a software developer and a business analyst for process automatisation. He started to work for Zurich back in 2019 and finished his master´s degree in Information Systems at the University of Cologne in 2021.

Stefan Post

Product Owner BPM (Camunda), Zurich Group Germany

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After successfully completing his master's degree in Mathematics in 2013 at the University of Cologne, Stefan Post initially gained experience as a software engineer in the Java environment. In December 2021, he joined Zurich Group Germany as Product Owner and was part of the newly founded Camunda team. Since then, he has been responsible for Camunda development and, among other things, has been instrumental in driving the use of BDD and the migration to the AWS Cloud.