Thomas Richter - Tender for Workplace Services and M365

Q: Where is Thomas based?

Thomas is based in Mammendorf, Germany .

Q: What languages does Thomas speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Thomas have?

Thomas has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Thomas has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 16 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 7 months . Note that Thomas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Thomas's latest experience?

Thomas's most recent position is Tender for Workplace Services and M365 at Currenta .

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

In recent years, Thomas has worked for Currenta , BayernLB , Fiege , Dormakaba , and Heraeus Group .

Q: Which industries is Thomas most experienced in?

Thomas is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Banking and Finance , Media, and Entertainment and Publishing . Thomas also has some experience in Government and Public Administration , Insurance , and Automotive .

Q: Which business areas is Thomas most experienced in?

Thomas is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Project Management , and Operations . Thomas also has some experience in Customer Service and Procurement and Purchasing .

Q: Which industries has Thomas worked in recently?

Thomas has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance , Information Technology (IT) , and Transportation and Logistics .

Q: Which business areas has Thomas worked in recently?

Thomas has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Project Management , and Procurement and Purchasing .

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Mammendorf, Germany

Experience

Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

3 months

Tender for Workplace Services and M365

Currenta

Conducting and evaluating workshops
Advising on the choice of service providers
Assessing and advising on technical requirements for: M365/O365 client services, service desk, onsite support
Evaluating provider presentations
Reviewing cost estimates

May 2022 - Dec 2024

2 years 8 months

Transition and Transform Manager; Project Manager; Architect

BayernLB

Planning transition and transformation for IT security (according to Redbook, Greenbook, KRITS and DORA)
Planning transition and transformation for Microsoft 365 / Office 365
Planning transition and transformation for Windows 10 / end users
Planning transition and transformation for Microsoft backend systems (Active Directory, mail, etc.)
Planning transition and transformation for network including network security
Executing transition and transformation for IT security
Executing transition and transformation for Microsoft 365 / Office 365
Executing transition and transformation for Windows 10 / end users
Executing transition and transformation for Microsoft backend systems (Active Directory, mail, etc.)
Executing transition and transformation for network including network security
Setting up Qualys and Splunk for vulnerability management with ServiceNow for workflow
Adjusting business processes and forms (SQL / Oracle)

Nov 2021 - Mar 2022

5 months

Architect; Project Manager

Fiege

Analyzing the O365/M365 environment and current situation
Reviewing security settings
Creating a security concept
Configuring email security including user awareness training
Developing a patch management plan and analyzing the current state
Implementing patch management
Assessing client security and configuring Defender ATP
Setting up monitoring for vulnerabilities and security incidents with Qualys and Splunk
Creating best practice use cases for O365/M365

May 2021 - Dec 2021

8 months

Project Manager; Consultant

Dormakaba

Planning removal of all Windows servers before version 2012 R2
Planning migration of applications from Windows Server before 2012 R2 to current Windows Server and to Azure
Database management (SQL and Oracle)
Risk assessment
Creating project plan for migration and server decommissioning
Coordinating activities with application owners, stakeholders and server team
Defining timeline and work packages
Defining external resources
Creating decision support and use cases

Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

4 months

Project Manager

Heraeus Group

Risk assessment
Creating project plan for migration from on-premise datacenter to Azure datacenter
Coordinating activities with application owners, stakeholders and server team
Defining timeline and work packages
Defining external resources
Creating decision proposals

Jan 2021 - Sep 2021

9 months

Project Manager; Technical Project Manager; Architect

NDA

Planning a complete rebuild of the entire IT infrastructure after a virus attack (Azure, O365, M365, Active Directory, Intune, SCCM, MDM, SharePoint)
Planning the data migration from the infected environment to the new environment
Risk Assessment
Creating a project plan for setup, migration, and modernization
Coordinating activities with teams and stakeholders
Defining the timeline and work packages
Defining external resources
Creating decision templates
Creating various concepts for the new environment and use cases

Apr 2020 - Nov 2020

8 months

Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Ergo

Planning and implementing SCCM / Intune
Planning and implementing Office 365
Creating a project plan for the rollout of SCCM and O365
Coordinating activities of all teams and stakeholders
Defining timelines and work packages
Defining external resources
Creating decision templates and concepts for SCCM and O365

Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

1 year 5 months

Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Siteco

Planning various IT projects
Implementing SCCM / Intune, O365, Azure, and a new firewall architecture
Creating a program for all projects
Coordinating all activities of teams and stakeholders
Defining the timeline and work packages
Defining external support
Creating decision templates and various concepts
Supporting the implementation of new technologies and IT operations

Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

1 year

Premier Field Engineer

Microsoft

Planning and conducting workshops on Windows, SCCM / Intune / MDM, Office 365, Azure security, etc.
Customer health checks for Windows, SCCM / Intune / MDM, Office 365, Azure security, etc.
High-level customer support for Windows, SCCM / Intune / MDM, Office 365, Azure security, etc.

Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

6 months

Technical Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Pro7/Sat1

Implementing in-place upgrade for Windows 10, Office 365, and SCCM
Creating concepts for the new infrastructure (Office 365, SCCM)
Implementing new technologies: Azure Directory, SCCM, Office 365
Planning rollouts

Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

9 months

Technical Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Justiz Bayern

Implementation of the new infrastructure for Windows 10, Office 365, and SCCM
Creating concepts for Office 365 and SCCM
Implementing Azure Directory, SCCM, Office 365
Rollout coordination for branches
Replacing server and client hardware
Training employees on the new hardware

Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

6 months

Technical Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

MEAG

Creating a design for Client Management (SCCM / Intune)
Creating a design for Thin-Client Management (Intune)
Supporting IT operations
Implementing Office 365
Creating concepts for SCCM / Intune

Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

6 months

Architect; Consultant

AUDI

Supporting the design concept for Windows 10
Creating a best practice usage concept for SCCM / Intune
Supporting IT operations
Implementing Office 365

Mar 2017 - Sep 2018

1 year 7 months

Technical Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Unicredit

Creating a project plan for the POC and the test phase
Creating and implementing the POC for SCCM, Windows 10, Office 365
Creating concepts for SCCM and Windows 10
Software packaging
Supporting IT operations during the POC phase
Supporting the implementation of SCCM and Office 365

Mar 2017 - Nov 2017

9 months

Architect; Consultant

Finanz Informatik

Support for the Windows 10 design concept
Creating a best practice usage concept for SCCM / Intune
Supporting IT operations
Implementing Office 365

Nov 2015 - Apr 2017

1 year 6 months

Technical Project Manager; Architect; Consultant

Axel Springer

Implementing a new data center and migrating applications
Creating concepts for SCCM, Windows Server, and software packaging
Supporting IT Operations during the migration
Creating the plan for the application migration
Defining the timeline and coordinating the teams

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 Information Technology (4 years), Banking and Finance (4 years), Media and Entertainment (2 years), Transportation (0.5 years), Manufacturing (0.5 years), and Insurance (0.5 years).

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Media and Entertainment

Transportation

Manufacturing

Insurance

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 Information Technology (9 years), Project Management (8.5 years), Operations (3.5 years), and Customer Service (1 year).

Information Technology

Project Management

Operations

Customer Service

Skills

Project Roles:

Project Manager
Technical Project Manager
Senior Architect
Expert Consultant
Focus On Microsoft Windows & Office 365 & Workspace Management & Workplace – Rollout And Migrations
Infrastructure Projects
Concepts (Poc, Sow – Etc.)

Project Assignments:

Coordination Of Internal And External Projects
Planning And Implementing Client, Server And Office 365 Environments
Planning And Leading Trainings And Workshops

Industry Experience:

Banking
Automotive
Various Industry And Manufacturing
Public Sector
Hospitals & Medical Facilities
Insurance
Logistics
Tv & Media

Career Path:

User Support, Helpdesk (Including 2nd And 3rd Level) And Administration (Windows Server And Client)
Software Packaging And Client Management
Windows Client And Server Management
Microsoft Architecture Design For Azure, Office 365, Windows Client And Server, Active Directory
Technical Project Lead
Project Leader

Project Skills:

Deputy Project Manager
Project Manager
Technical Project Manager
Workshops
Trainings
Architecture Design
It Operations
Expert Consulting
Concepts / Project Planning
Quality Assurance
Technical Documentation
Budget Planning
Milestone Planning
Work Package Description (Wbs)
Management Of External Service Providers
Management Of Internal Departments
Resource Scheduling & Control
Steering Committee Control Or Similar
Stakeholder Management
Reporting

Technical Skills:

Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Client
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Operations Manager
Microsoft Endpoint Manager
Microsoft Active Directory
Microsoft Sql Server
Microsoft System Center Suite
Microsoft Certificate Authority
Microsoft Powershell
Microsoft Hyper-v
Vmware Esxi
Powershell App Deploy Toolkit
Various System Management Tools
Vulnerability Management
Qualys
Mcafee
Kaspersky Labs
Krits
Dora

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Sep 1994 - Jul 2000

Secondary school certificate · Germany · 1.4

Sep 1990 - Jul 1994

Primary school · Germany

Certifications & licenses

ITIL V3

ITIL v2 certification

Kaspersky Labs

McAfee

Microsoft Active Directory

Microsoft Azure Directory

Microsoft Exchange

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft System Center

Microsoft Windows client up to Windows 10

Microsoft Windows Server up to 2012

VMware 4.5

Profile

Created

June 2024

Last Update

February 2025

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Where is Thomas based?

Thomas is based in Mammendorf, Germany.

What languages does Thomas speak?

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

How many years of experience does Thomas have?

Thomas has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Thomas has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 16 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 7 months. Note that Thomas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Thomas be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Thomas would be well-suited for roles such as: Tender for Workplace Services and M365, Transition and Transform Manager; Project Manager; Architect, Architect; Project Manager.

What is Thomas's latest experience?

Thomas's most recent position is Tender for Workplace Services and M365 at Currenta.

What companies has Thomas worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Thomas has worked for Currenta, BayernLB, Fiege, Dormakaba, and Heraeus Group.

Which industries is Thomas most experienced in?

Thomas is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, Media, and Entertainment and Publishing. Thomas also has some experience in Government and Public Administration, Insurance, and Automotive.

Which business areas is Thomas most experienced in?

Thomas is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Operations. Thomas also has some experience in Customer Service and Procurement and Purchasing.

Which industries has Thomas worked in recently?

Thomas has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Information Technology (IT), and Transportation and Logistics.

Which business areas has Thomas worked in recently?

Thomas has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Procurement and Purchasing.

What is Thomas's education?

Thomas attended education in Secondary school certificate.

Does Thomas have any certificates?

Thomas has 12 certificates. Among them, these include: ITIL V3, ITIL v2 certification, and Kaspersky Labs.

What is the availability of Thomas?

Thomas is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Thomas?

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