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Matthias Graf

Freelancer Business and Process Architect

Matthias Graf
Cucuron, France

Experience

Dec 2025 - Present
4 months
Remote

Freelancer Business Architect

Development of TOM artifacts along a new insurance product for business architecture, strategic BA and agile TOM

Jul 2019 - Present
6 years 9 months

Project Manager Digital Transformation

Allianz SE

  • Location: Munich
  • Department: ACM Business & Process Architecture
  • Global Business Owner Processes for BMP Build Retail
  • Creation, harmonization and evolution of ACM Design Methods (ACM Master Processes, Building Blocks and Business Services)
  • Driving continuous improvements and setting standards
  • Responsible for the execution of ACM diagnostic sessions by local entities with fit-gap analysis and deduction of recommended actions
  • Responsible for ACM Customer Interaction/Experience (e.g. Creation and evolution of Customer and Intermediary Journeys, Representing “ACM Customer Interaction” at AZ ACM Summit)
Feb 2016 - Jun 2019
3 years 5 months

Business Process Integration Consultant

Gentherm GmbH

  • Location: Odelzhausen
  • Department: BPI - Business Process Integration
  • Global Product Owner for CAQ (computer aided quality) system Siemens QSYS
  • Global project manager for the rearrangement of SAP HR system "Success Factors"
  • Global project manager for the setup, implementation and roll-out of Onventis Buyer (digitalisation of indirect purchasing and investment approval processes)
Oct 2013 - Jan 2016
2 years 4 months

Business Process Improvement / Lean Implementation Engineer Automotive

syncreon Deutschland GmbH

  • Location: Regensburg & Region Europe
  • Department: Quality Management & Business Process Improvement
  • Consulting the European branches regarding Lean Management
  • Participating in projects to optimize operational and administrative processes
  • Conducting Lean Management trainings and audits
  • Rolling out new Lean Management methods
  • Setting up a best practice database
  • Implementing and moderating Business Plan Deployment (Hoshin Kanri)
Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
1 year 1 month

Quality & Key Account Manager

Eurogate Warehousing & Distribution GmbH

  • Location: Hamburg & Region Europe
  • Department: Staff function for CEO
  • Quality & Key Account Manager for key customer Panasonic Europe Ltd.
  • Supporting and auditing European branches with focus on quality and customer management
May 2012 - Jul 2012
3 months

Commercial Intelligence Analyst

Reemstma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH

  • Location: Hamburg
  • Department: Business Planning
  • Supporting the development of a global Business Intelligence tool for local market analysts
  • Conception and coordination of change requests with business stakeholders and external IT consultants
  • Conducting trainings for local market analysts

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Insurance (6.5 years), Automotive (5.5 years), Manufacturing (3.5 years), and Transportation (3.5 years).

Insurance
Automotive
Manufacturing
Transportation

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 Project Management (10 years), Quality Assurance (7 years), Information Technology (3.5 years), Operations (2.5 years), Customer Service (1 year), and Strategy (0.5 years).

Project Management
Quality Assurance
Information Technology
Operations
Customer Service
Strategy

Skills

  • Software Adonis, Adoit, Aeneis, Agilian, Confluence, Jira, Miro, Mural, Ms Project & Teams, Sap Erp & Success Factors, Onventis Buyer And Servicenow
  • Methods Business Plan Deployment (Hoshin Kanri), Bpmn, Constraints Analysis, Customer Journey & Experience Mapping, Fmea, Gemba Walk, Kaizen A3, Practical Problem Solving/8d And 5s

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2007 - Aug 2010

University of Applied Sciences Erfurt

Traffic and Transportation Management · Erfurt, Germany

Sep 2004 - Sep 2007

Witt Gruppe and Akademie Handel e.V.

Wholesale and Export Merchant · Business Administration · Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)

Professional Scrum Product Ower (PSPO I)

Inhouse training “The 4 Principles of Agility”

Onventis „Buyer Administration“

Onventis

SAP „SuccessFactors THR80“

SAP

SAP QM PLM400

SAP

Siemens CAQ QSYS

Siemens

Lean Six Sigma “Green Belt”

Six Sigma “Yellow Belt Kaizen”

Problem-solving and moderation techniques

Project Management Basics

Quality Operator TÜV

TÜV Thüringen

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Where is Matthias based?

Matthias is based in Cucuron, France.

What languages does Matthias speak?

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

How many years of experience does Matthias have?

Matthias has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Matthias has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Matthias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Matthias be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Matthias would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelancer Business Architect, Project Manager Digital Transformation, Business Process Integration Consultant.

What is Matthias's latest experience?

Matthias's most recent position is Freelancer Business Architect.

What companies has Matthias worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matthias has worked for Allianz SE.

Which industries is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Automotive, and Manufacturing. Matthias also has some experience in Transportation and Logistics.

Which business areas is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Quality Assurance (QA), and Information Technology (IT). Matthias also has some experience in Operations, Customer Service, and Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in industries like Insurance.

Which business areas has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in business areas like Project Management and Strategy and Planning.

What is Matthias's education?

Matthias attended University of Applied Sciences Erfurt for Traffic and Transportation Management.

Does Matthias have any certificates?

Matthias has 12 certificates. Among them, these include: Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), Professional Scrum Product Ower (PSPO I), and Inhouse training “The 4 Principles of Agility”.

What is the availability of Matthias?

Matthias is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Matthias?

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