Recommended expert

Jacob (Victor) Pohl

Project Manager Corporate Function Implementation

Jacob Pohl
Hamburg, Germany

Experience

Nov 2022 - Aug 2023
10 months

Project Manager Corporate Function Implementation

Volkswagen AG

Design, setup and global roll-out of a new corporate function and related requirements in 125 of the 650+ subsidiaries in coordination with law enforcement and supervisory authorities. Design and conduct workshops with local senior management, serving as liaison and point of contact. Design and roll-out of the train-the-trainer concept. Preparation of focus units for implementation certification by internal and external auditors. Project controlling and reporting for the subproject.

Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
4 months

Project Manager Post Merger Integration

E.ON SE

Design of the organizational and process structure of a division and preparation for integration into the new company. Design and facilitation of workshops to support the integration of business units. Liaison to senior management.

Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
3 months

Project Manager Organization and Process Optimization

Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH & Co. KGaA

Analysis of the status quo and development of measures for organizational and process optimizations, as well as efficiency improvements. Creation of the roadmap and support for the start of implementation.

Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
3 months

Project Lead Restructuring and Reorganization

Packwise GmbH

Analysis of the status quo, derivation of improvements and detailing of the process map. Analysis and optimization of the organizational structure and workflows.

Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
9 months

Project Manager and PMO Digital Transformation

Olympus Europa SE & CO. KG

Subproject leadership within the program, including serving as a Product Owner. Creation and preparation of management presentations and support for program management. Tasks included budgeting, forecasting, tracking and reporting.

Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
10 months

Multiproject and Interim Manager to CTO

RIB Software AG

Redesign, optimization and streamlining of the existing governance and processes of the software producer's globally decentralized R&D division, and support for their implementation. Multi-project manager for various global projects for the CTO.

Jul 2019 - May 2020
11 months

Multiproject Lead and Interim Manager Finance to CFO

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj

Management of various global projects for the CFO during a carve-out of a business unit initiated by a private equity firm.

Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
4 months

Project Manager Supply Chain Analysis

BMW AG

Analysis of the existing supply chain for production in China. Analysis of supply chain options for establishing production in Europe and development of a supply chain model.

Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
5 months
Germany

Project Manager PMO Transformation

E.ON Energie Deutschland GmbH

Transformation and restructuring program for a division of the group. Stakeholder management, reporting to client committees and close coordination with relevant managing directors. Preparation of decision papers, planning and facilitation of workshops. Taskforce management.

Sep 2017 - Dec 2019
2 years 4 months
Hamburg, Germany

Managing Director

JVP Handel & Vertrieb GmbH

Establishment of a trading and e-commerce company, including an online shop. Project management, vendor management and controlling. Budget and liquidity planning and sales forecasting.

Jan 2014 - Aug 2017
3 years 8 months
Hamburg, Germany

Senior Business Consultant

BearingPoint GmbH

Digital & Strategy – Financial Services – digitalization, process management, budgeting, reorganization, project management.

Project manager for the end-to-end digitalization of the corporate lending process at a large German bank – capturing the as-is processes, transforming and aligning the digital target processes using agile project methodology.

Financial planning – planning and creating the operational budget as well as the IT project portfolio budget of a business unit for the following year in close coordination with division management and internal staff.

Restructuring project lead (10 months) – led the restructuring of a regional bank, including dissolving, merging and reestablishing business units, migrating employees and IT systems with partial capital markets integration. Project controlling and reporting to the client's governance bodies.

Process management – optimization of the regulatory new product process (NPP) at a large German bank.

Project Manager & PMO – member of the PMO and project manager in a major regulatory fraud investigation in the capital markets environment, acting as the interface to all external service providers including software vendors, law firms and auditors, and reporting to the client's C-level management.

Feb 2013 - Jun 2013
5 months
Hamburg, Germany

Corporate Finance Intern

M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA

Preparation of management presentations, market analyses, comparable transactions and multiples of banks, insurance companies and FinTech firms in the areas of M&A, ECM and DCM.

Sep 2006 - May 2007
9 months
Hamburg, Germany

Civilian Service

Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e.V.

Responsible for transporting young children and people with mental or physical disabilities.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary
Dutch
Elementary

Education

Sep 2011 - Jan 2013

Maastricht University

Master of Science (M.Sc.) · International Business - Strategy and Innovation · Maastricht, Netherlands

Jan 2010 - Jun 2010

Universidad de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

Sep 2007 - Sep 2011

Maastricht University

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) · International Business Economics · Maastricht, Netherlands

Profile

Created
Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.
Try FRATCH GPT
More actions

Frequently asked questions

Do you have questions? Here you can find further information.

Where is Jacob based?

Jacob is based in Hamburg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Jacob speak?

Jacob speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), Dutch (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Jacob have?

Jacob has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Jacob has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 9 months. Note that Jacob may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Jacob be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Jacob would be well-suited for roles such as: Project Manager Corporate Function Implementation, Project Manager Post Merger Integration, Project Manager Organization and Process Optimization.

What is Jacob's latest experience?

Jacob's most recent position is Project Manager Corporate Function Implementation at Volkswagen AG.

What companies has Jacob worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Jacob has worked for Volkswagen AG, E.ON SE, Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH & Co. KGaA, Packwise GmbH, and Olympus Europa SE & CO. KG.

Which industries is Jacob most experienced in?

Jacob is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Retail. Jacob also has some experience in Healthcare, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Jacob most experienced in?

Jacob is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Finance, and Operations. Jacob also has some experience in Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Logistics.

Which industries has Jacob worked in recently?

Jacob has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Information Technology (IT), and Healthcare.

Which business areas has Jacob worked in recently?

Jacob has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Jacob's education?

Jacob holds a Master in International Business - Strategy and Innovation from Maastricht University and a Bachelor in International Business Economics from Maastricht University.

What is the availability of Jacob?

Jacob is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Jacob?

Jacob's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Jacob?

To hire Jacob, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

Average rates for similar positions

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

1000
750
500
250
Market avg: 820-980 €
The rates shown represent the typical market range for freelancers in this position based on recent contracts on our platform.
Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.