Wolfgang Hiller
Jette
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at the European Parliament, excelling in impact assessment and strategic planning. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and policy writing, driving successful outcomes in complex projects. Adept at foresight analysis, fostering collaboration across institutions to enhance European Added Value and inform decision-making.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Director for Impact Assessment and Foresight
European Parliament
Brussels
01.2016 - 05.2025
- Member of the Management team of the European Parliament Research Service
- Coordination and Management of the works in the fields of Ex-ante Impact Assessment, Ex-post evaluation, European Added Value, Science & Technology and Foresight
Head of Unit
European Parliament
Brussels
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Preparation and follow-up of the meetings of the Conference of Presidents and its Working Parties
- Handling of related correspondence of the President and the Secretary-General
- Coordination of the Unit
Principal Advisor
European Parliament
Brussels
09.2010 - 10.2010
- Inter-institutional Relations
- National Parliaments
- Mail Management
Head of Office
European Parliament
Vienna
12.2009 - 01.2010
- Government relations, public affairs and relations to Parliaments
- Contacts with MEPs and the media; Information policy
- Cooperation with the European Commission Representation and other key communication partners
- Political reporting, Official visits, Speeches and presentations
Deputy Head of Office
European Parliament
Vienna
05.2007 - 06.2007
- Relations with national authorities, in particular before and during the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
- Planning, Administration and Finances
- Publications & Events
- Relations with the media
Team Coordinator
European Parliament, Group of the PES
Brussels
03.2005 - 04.2005
- Planning, coordination and follow up of parliamentary work, in particular with regard to plenary activities, support of coordinators and relations with committees
- Coordination and drafting of reports and publications
- Responsibility for the Joint Parliamentary Committees with Turkey, Cyprus and Malta
Policy Advisor
European Commission
Brussels
10.2000 - 11.2000
- Coordination and drafting of Commission Reform Documents in the field of human resource management
- Preparatory work for the reform of Appraisals, Promotions and Mobility related policies
Political Adviser
European Parliament, Group of the PES
Brussels
01.2000 - 02.2000
- Assistance to the Coordinator and to Members of the Group in the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection
- Responsibility for the Joint Parliamentary Committees with the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia
- Relations with Austria, in particular during the pre-accession period
Risk analyst
Girozentrale
Vienna
12.1991 - 01.1992
- Preparation of Board decisions of the Girozentrale and Bank of the Austrian Loan and Savings Association
- General support for international business activities
- Risk Management
Government official
Austrian Federal Chancellery
Vienna
09.1990 - 10.1990
- Preparation of incoming and outgoing visits of the Chancellor / Prime Minister of Austria
- Speech writing
- Economic coordination activities
- Internship at the Austrian Permanent Representation to the OECD (in Paris, France, 4 months in 1989)
Project Manager
Voest-Alpine AG
Linz
12.1986
- Project Management for Hydro Power Projects in Asia
- Calls for tender
Education
Authentic Leader Development -
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA, USA01.2018
Master of Business Administration - Business and Administration
Vienna University of Economics
Vienna, Austria01.1985
Graduation - (Upper) secondary education
Bundeshandelsakademie
Bruck an der Mur, Austria01.1979
Graduation - High School
Paramus High
Paramus, NJ, USA01.1978
Skills
- Impact assessment
- Policy writing
- Foresight analysis
- Strategic planning
- Stakeholder engagement
- Project management
Timeline
Director for Impact Assessment and Foresight
European Parliament
01.2016 - 05.2025
Head of Unit
European Parliament
12.2015 - 01.2016
Principal Advisor
European Parliament
09.2010 - 10.2010
Head of Office
European Parliament
12.2009 - 01.2010
Deputy Head of Office
European Parliament
05.2007 - 06.2007
Team Coordinator
European Parliament, Group of the PES
03.2005 - 04.2005
Policy Advisor
European Commission
10.2000 - 11.2000
Political Adviser
European Parliament, Group of the PES
01.2000 - 02.2000
Risk analyst
Girozentrale
12.1991 - 01.1992
Government official
Austrian Federal Chancellery
09.1990 - 10.1990
Project Manager
Voest-Alpine AG
12.1986
Authentic Leader Development -
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - Business and Administration
Vienna University of Economics
Graduation - (Upper) secondary education
Bundeshandelsakademie
Graduation - High School
Paramus High
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