Jan Rohleder - Senior Digital Consultant / Senior Project Manager

Q: Where is Jan based?

Jan is based in Zürich, Switzerland .

Q: What languages does Jan speak?

Jan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Jan have?

Jan has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Jan has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 9 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months . Note that Jan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Jan's latest experience?

Jan's most recent position is Senior Digital Consultant / Senior Project Manager at Freelance .

Q: What companies has Jan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Jan has worked for Freelance , Namics, Merkle, a company of dentsu , and Jung von Matt / TECH AG .

Q: Which industries is Jan most experienced in?

Jan is most experienced in industries like Advertising , Automotive , and Telecommunication . Jan also has some experience in Food and Beverage , Information Technology (IT) , and Beauty and Cosmetics .

Q: Which business areas is Jan most experienced in?

Jan is most experienced in business areas like Marketing , Project Management , and Information Technology (IT) . Jan also has some experience in Strategy and Planning and Customer Service .

Q: Which industries has Jan worked in recently?

Jan has recently worked in industries like Advertising , Automotive , and Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Jan worked in recently?

Jan has recently worked in business areas like Marketing , Project Management , and Information Technology (IT) .

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Zürich, Switzerland

Experience

Oct 2022 - Present

3 years 6 months

Senior Digital Consultant / Senior Project Manager

Freelance

Strategic consultant for digital projects for Porsche International, Porsche Germany, and Porsche Lifestyle at Grabarz & Partner in Hamburg
Digital client lead for local brands at Inhalt & Form in Zurich

Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

1 year 1 month

Switzerland

Senior Customer Success Manager, Pitch Lead Manager

Namics, Merkle, a company of dentsu

Managed the international Siemens account as Program Manager and served as servant leader for six project managers
Acted as pitch lead consultant for numerous RFPs in Switzerland and Germany, winning projects such as the ADAC Online Sales Journey and the Siemens Energy platform website/DAM relaunch worth CHF 2 million.

Aug 2015 - Sep 2021

6 years 2 months

Switzerland

Executive Project Director, Project Director Digital

Jung von Matt / TECH AG

Successfully set up an independent subsidiary
Co-led a 12-person team and grew the team in 2021
Led client acquisition and new business negotiations
Achieved a positive result in the first fiscal year
Served as business analyst in agile Scrum projects (CKW.ch, Bauwerk.ch)
Relaunched platform projects: Bauwerk, Reka, CKW Self-Service Portal
Handled conceptual and operational management of integrated digital campaigns for Eichhof, Swiss Life, Migros Dachmarke, Raiffeisen Bank, Swiss Post, etc.
Ran customer journey and requirements workshops and implemented digital corporate platforms in an agile process
Delivered the largest platform projects as lead client contact and delivery manager for internal and external teams (IT, design, content, analytics)
Won the pitch for the relaunch of Reka.ch (value over CHF 1.2 million)

Feb 2014 - Jul 2015

1 year 6 months

Switzerland

Account Director Digital (Freelance Mandate)

Plan.Net Suisse

Led the rollout of new BMW dealer websites in Switzerland and trained 63 dealerships on the AEM CMS
Executed all national BMW launch and push digital campaigns
Coordinated digital campaigns for Swisscom and Café Royal (Delica), including an international launch campaign featuring Robbie Williams

May 2012 - Dec 2013

1 year 8 months

Germany

Senior Project Manager Online (Freelance Mandate)

BBDO Proximity

Relaunched the international smart.com website (Daimler)
Led a project team of up to nine in the specification phase and agile development (as Scrum Master)
Prepared the conceptual rollout of 150 dealer websites

Nov 2011 - Apr 2012

6 months

Germany

Senior Project Manager Online (Freelance Assignment)

pilot

Delivered touchscreen applications for Ottobock AG
Managed display campaigns for Yello Strom

Feb 2010 - Oct 2011

1 year 9 months

Germany

Senior Project Manager Digital

K2werk

Advised and supported all agency clients in online communication
Developed online concepts to support classic direct mail marketing (lever/insert extensions, shopping page rebrushes)
Managed brands: BMW Motorrad, Conergy, Euler-Hermes (Allianz), Hapag-Lloyd, Witt-Weiden.de (OTTO Group)

May 2009 - Jan 2010

9 months

Germany

Senior Project Manager Online

Freelance

Developed an eCommerce shop for OBI
Managed campaigns for Vodafone
Executed an international relaunch for NIVEA Haircare

Jan 2007 - Apr 2009

2 years 4 months

Germany

Project Manager Online

Elephant Seven / Pixelpark

Advised clients Allianz, Samsung and mobile.de
Implemented brand specials, banner campaigns, email marketing, SEM, e-learning, eCRM

Oct 2002 - Nov 2006

4 years 2 months

Germany

Account Manager Online

Rapp Collins / Neteye / FCB

Managed banner campaigns for Siemens Gigaset, DHL, Adobe, NIVEA
Executed newsletter marketing for IKEA Germany

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Advertising (20 years), Automotive (6.5 years), Telecommunication (2 years), Food and Beverage (1.5 years), Information Technology (1 year), and Healthcare (0.5 years).

Advertising

Automotive

Telecommunication

Food and Beverage

Information Technology

Healthcare

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Marketing (21.5 years), Project Management (17.5 years), Information Technology (9 years), Strategy (3.5 years), and Customer Service (1 year).

Marketing

Project Management

Information Technology

Strategy

Customer Service

Summary

Proven track record and extensive experience in leading complex digital web projects
Strong understanding of marketing and production implementation processes across all channels, including social, content, video, and marketing automation
Skilled in Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall methods
10 years of agile work (SM, Business Analyst, RE, UX)
Scrum Product Owner (certification planned for 06/2023)
Affinity for creative innovation (Design Thinking, customer journey analysis) and extensive experience evaluating creative solutions
Solution-oriented personality with hands-on mentality
Successfully led project teams from various disciplines in-house and nearshore (Eastern Europe)
Excellent moderation, structuring, and communication skills, goal orientation, and decision-making ability
Experience managing projects worth up to CHF 1 million

Skills

Extensive Experience With Open Source And Enterprise Cms (Neos, Typo3, Drupal, Adobe Aem, Django/python, Headless Cms, Wireframing Software, Email (E.g., Inxmail, Emarsys, Mailchimp), Jira, Confluence, Office 365, Power Bi, Miro, Sharepoint), And Cross-functional Experience In Html, Css, Js, Crm, Ecommerce Platforms, Analytics, And Google Web Designer

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 1996 - Jun 2002

Technical University of Berlin

Diploma in Media Consulting · Media and Communication Science · Berlin, Germany

Oct 1986 - Jun 1995

Gymnasium Heessen

Matura · Hamm, Germany

Profile

Created

June 2023

Last Update

December 2024

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Where is Jan based?

Jan is based in Zürich, Switzerland.

What languages does Jan speak?

Jan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Jan have?

Jan has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Jan has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Jan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Jan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Jan would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Digital Consultant / Senior Project Manager, Senior Customer Success Manager, Pitch Lead Manager, Executive Project Director, Project Director Digital.

What is Jan's latest experience?

Jan's most recent position is Senior Digital Consultant / Senior Project Manager at Freelance.

What companies has Jan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Jan has worked for Freelance, Namics, Merkle, a company of dentsu, and Jung von Matt / TECH AG.

Which industries is Jan most experienced in?

Jan is most experienced in industries like Advertising, Automotive, and Telecommunication. Jan also has some experience in Food and Beverage, Information Technology (IT), and Beauty and Cosmetics.

Which business areas is Jan most experienced in?

Jan is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Project Management, and Information Technology (IT). Jan also has some experience in Strategy and Planning and Customer Service.