Prozessverantwortliche

English translation: process owners

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German term or phrase:	Prozessverantwortliche
English translation:	process owners
Entered by:	Shane London

14:23 Apr 7, 2008

German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance

German term or phrase: Prozessverantwortliche

Betreuung der Prozessverantwortlichen und Documentary Officer in fachlichen und technischen Fragestellungen

From an interim work reference for insurance broker working for an insurance firm who was on a Financial Control Management Core Team. This is the first of her list of duties. I take 'Betreuung' to be 'support' here.

Shane London KudoZ activity Questions: 942 (1 open) (23 closed without grading) Answers: 138 Australia
Local time: 05:56

process owners

Explanation:
Such "Verantwortliche" are often translated as "owners", especially in the management/IT field.

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Selected response from:

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 21:56

Grading comment

I think this is best. Thanks for all suggestions.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

those responsible for the process

Howard Bryant

3 +1

process owners

Steffen Walter

process co-ordinators

wfarkas (X)

Answers

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Prozessverantwortlich those responsible for the process

Explanation:
An example of how the Germans like to make compound nouns form a noun and an adjective.

Example sentence(s):

Support should be provided for those responsible for the process

Howard Bryant
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: English

16 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

process owners

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 21:56
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 216

Grading comment

I think this is best. Thanks for all suggestions.

1 day 2 hrs confidence:

process co-ordinators

Explanation:
Guidance/monitoring of 'process co-ordinators' or 'process owners', depending on the seniority of the individuals in charge of the processes under review.

wfarkas (X)
Canada
Local time: 15:56
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

French
PRO pts in category: 6

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