We are the Defense Tech Incubator NRW – a new initiative to support innovative startups in defense technology. Our goal: to connect the best minds and technologies with industry, public stakeholders, and investors – enabling sustainable innovations for security-critical applications. To strengthen our operations team, we are looking for an experienced professional from the defense sector – ideally with experience as an officer in the Bundeswehr or with many years at one of the leading system houses (e.g. Rheinmetall, Hensoldt, MBDA, etc.). - Your tasks: - Identification, outreach, and acquisition of potential partner companies (e.g. from industry, defense, and IT) - Building and maintaining this investor network - Contributing to our financing strategy for the incubator - Representing the incubator at industry events, trade shows, and networks - Supporting the development of strategic alliances at the state and federal level

A company is looking for an experienced construction supervisor or manager in the fiber optics field to professionally guide and monitor the construction services of a general contractor in FTTH broadband expansion. The goal is to ensure that the construction services meet the execution planning requirements and that the FTTH broadband network is fully deployed. The construction sites are located near Würzburg and Saarbrücken. The role includes monitoring adherence to schedules, safety requirements and construction quality, as well as coordinating and documenting construction activities. The manager will independently create a site diary and complete documentation, track subcontracted services and verify the accuracy of planning and construction documents. - Professional guidance and monitoring of a general contractor’s construction services in FTTH broadband expansion. - Ensuring compliance with schedules, safety requirements and construction quality. - Recording and checking the planning and construction documents of subcontractors. - Independently creating a site diary and comprehensive documentation. - Tracking, controlling and documenting ordered services and deliveries. - Site supervision and safety control according to the HSE concept.

Project description As part of the implementation and optimization of the **Multi Domain Orchestration and Inventory (MDOI)** tool in the mobile transport domain (B2X), the focus is on planning, setup, commissioning, management, and optimization of several thousand fixed and mobile network devices. The application allows the selection and configuration of suitable devices and technologies for their efficient use to achieve maximum network coverage and customer satisfaction. Efficiently managing these projects and processes while increasing automation requires the use of the MDOI software solution. Description of services without personal reference - **IT Project Management**: Creating software rollout and migration plans for the application's two-month releases of MDOI, based on Blueplanet, considering all relevant dependencies using JIRA and stakeholder management - **Design Management**: Planning and creating all relevant designs, as well as reviewing them in the Multi Domain Orchestration and Inventory (MDOI) tool for the transport networks area, as an implementation description of the requirements using JIRA and Confluence - **Stakeholder Management**: Developing and executing communication measures for software changes based on the created designs, checking whether the requirements are fully covered by the designs, including preparing documentation for management using Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and JIRA

Typical tasks: - Analyze existing insurance processes and identify digitalization potentials - Gather and document business requirements together with departments - Create solution concepts for digital transformation (incl. process modeling and cost-benefit analyses) - Act as liaison between business and IT: translate requirements into technical concepts and support implementation - Support project management in planning and rolling out new digital solutions (agile methods like Scrum/Kanban) Relevant tools & technologies: BPMN modeling tools (e.g. Visio, Signavio), requirements management (Jira, Confluence), knowledge of common insurance IT systems, MS Office KPIs & metrics: adherence to project milestones and budgets, reduction of process cycle times, increase in customer satisfaction/user acceptance, reduction of manual efforts through automation Challenges: aligning diverse stakeholders in the insurance environment (departments, IT, regulatory), integrating new digital solutions into existing legacy systems, handling regulatory requirements and data privacy, change management and user adoption Deliverables: comprehensive requirements documents and process models, developed business concepts and user stories for IT implementation, defined implementation roadmap, training materials for modified processes Lessons Learned: involving all stakeholders early on makes digitalization projects easier; iterative, agile approaches allow flexible adjustments; deep industry knowledge (products, regulation) is crucial to design sustainable digital solutions

- Ensuring that access roads are built and prepared according to NKT specifications - Monitoring proper construction of: - pay-out sites - thrust pits - other relevant structures - Checking transport on the last mile to the pay-out site - Supervising cable pulling at the pay-out site and the thrust pit - Collaborating with the civil construction supervisor on: - backfilling thrust pits - dismantling access roads and pay-out sites - ensuring the correct execution of joint pits according to NKT specifications - Monitoring the professional connection of joints - Supervising the blowing and splicing of fiber optic cables - Coordinating with the civil construction supervisor on backfilling joint pits

A company is seeking support in setting up or optimizing a structured funding controlling system for municipal energy, infrastructure, or digitization projects. The goal is to increase efficiency and transparency in the use of funding and ensure compliance with funding regulations. The role includes identifying suitable funding programs at the EU, federal, and state levels, assisting with applications, fund disbursements, and preparation of usage reports. It also involves setting up a monitoring and reporting system (e.g., in Excel) that aligns project plans with funding requirements. Consulting on processes and interfaces such as accounting and project management, as well as training internal teams as needed, are also part of the tasks. - Identification of suitable funding programs (EU, federal, state) - Support with application, fund disbursement, and usage reports - Setting up monitoring/reporting (e.g., in Excel) - Aligning project plans with funding requirements - Consulting on processes and interfaces (e.g., accounting, project management) - Training internal teams as needed

A company is looking for an experienced MES consultant with a focus on MPDV’s Hydra X to support the expansion of the system to additional sites. The system is already rolled out at one site and now needs to be scaled further. The role includes supporting the introduction of new features or versions of the system, implementing system customizations and optimizations based on production requirements, and assisting with the rollout. The consultant will work closely with internal teams and external service providers to ensure quick identification and resolution of issues in the MES system. - Support the introduction of new system features or versions - Implement system customizations and optimizations based on production requirements - Assist with the rollout to additional sites - Quickly identify and resolve issues in the MES system

Managing a strategic digitization project in a hospital network, e.g. implementing a new HIS or an ePA in line with KHZG. - **Typical responsibilities:** - Overall responsibility for project planning, management and control (time, budget, quality). - Managing the interdisciplinary project team. - Requirements, risk and stakeholder management. - Planning and managing change management and rollouts. - Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (KHZG, GDPR). - **Relevant technologies, tools & methods:** - HIS systems (Orbis, iMedOne), ePA solutions. - Standards: HL7, FHIR. - Methods: PRINCE2, PMI/PMBOK, agile/hybrid. - Tools: MS Project, Jira, Confluence. - **Typical KPIs & success metrics:** - KHZG compliance, user adoption rate (>85%), process efficiency, milestone adherence. - **Key challenges & risks:** - High process complexity, intensive stakeholder management, interoperability, data security. - **Deliverables:** - Project plan, status reports, requirements spec (Lastenheft), change concept, cutover plan, project closure report.

We are looking for an experienced IT project manager to lead and execute IT projects in a hospital setting. The goal is to deliver various digitalization and infrastructure projects (e.g. HIS migration, medical technology integration, ISMS implementation or TI components) on time, within budget and with assured quality. In this role, the project manager takes full responsibility for planning, managing and executing the projects and acts as the link between IT, departments and management. - Overall responsibility for planning, managing and executing IT projects in a clinical environment - Coordination of internal and external stakeholders, including IT department, medical staff, service providers and manufacturers - Ensuring adherence to time, budget and quality requirements - Preparing project plans, status reports, decision documents and presentations - Risk management, resource planning and escalation handling - Managing acceptance and testing procedures, including documentation - Supporting preparation for KHZG or NIS2 related measures - Acting as interface between IT, departments and management

We are looking for an experienced consultant for a process and project initiative in Asset P&L (Profit and Loss) at a leading international financial services provider. - Typical responsibilities in this role:** - Analyze and document the existing end-to-end P&L processes for various asset classes (e.g., equities, fixed income, derivatives). - Identify weaknesses, risks, and inefficiencies in data collection, processing, and reporting. - Design and develop optimized target processes for P&L calculation and attribution. - Create functional specifications and business requirements for adapting or introducing IT systems (e.g., P&L engines, data warehouses). - Manage the implementation of the new processes and tools, including milestone planning, stakeholder management, and test coordination. - Develop controls to ensure data quality and consistency. - Prepare training materials and conduct workshops for business areas (trading, controlling, risk). - Relevant technologies, tools, or methods:** - Advanced analytics: MS Excel (Pivot, Power Query, VBA), SQL. - Business Intelligence: Tableau, Power BI, Qlik. - Project management: Jira, Confluence, MS Project. - ERP/Finance systems: SAP FI/CO, Oracle Financials, or industry-specific asset management platforms. - Methods: Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN 2.0), agile project management (Scrum/Kanban). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Reduction in P&L cycle time: target >25% efficiency gain. - Decrease in manual correction entries: target >50% reduction through process automation. - Data quality index: increase in first-time-right rate on data intake to >99%. - Efficiency ratio (cost-to-income): demonstrate a positive impact on lowering the ratio. - User adoption rate: acceptance of new processes/tools in the business area >80% after 3 months. - Key challenges, risks, or specifics:** - Heterogeneous system landscapes and inconsistent data sources (data silos). - High complexity of financial products and valuation models. - Resistance to process changes in business areas (change management). - Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS 9, BCBS 239). - Time- and budget-critical implementation while ongoing operations. - Concrete deliverables:** - Milestone 1: completed as-is analysis and process documentation. - Deliverable 1: detailed analysis report including risk assessment. - Milestone 2: finalized target concept and business requirements document. - Deliverable 2: implementation roadmap and project plan. - Milestone 3: successful user acceptance test (UAT) of the new process/tool. - Deliverable 3: acceptance protocols, training materials, and project closure report.

The ProMi Squad (Process Mining) project aims to fully map the end-to-end order process in the portals area with full transparency. Relevant data sources from order placement to activation are consolidated. This holistic view of the process enables the identification of process deviations and optimization opportunities. Key project milestones include connecting the required data sources, building self-service reports, and implementing automated alerts for process deviations. The challenge lies in the technical and business consolidation of heterogeneous systems and data flows to ensure consistent monitoring and control of the order process. ⸻ Service description - Analyze and document requirements in the omnichannel area using requirement management tools and structured elicitation methods - Perform business and technical analysis of existing data sources and ETL processes using database tools - Capture and evaluate existing interfaces between source and target systems based on technical documentation - Advise on the technical integration of defined data sources into the Celonis environment, considering tools like Celonis EMS, Data Pool, and Data Push API - Create technical queries and visuals for process representation using platform features (Celonis PQL, Studio) - Use built-in system functions to visualize and analyze current business processes (via the Celonis Process Explorer) - Provide business advice on technical interfaces, data provisioning, and system prerequisites

A company is looking for an experienced network and project manager with expertise in connecting devices and their interfaces, as well as solid knowledge of modern networking technologies. The goal of the project is to optimize and develop network solutions, especially in enterprise WLAN and RADIUS/EAP-TLS. The candidate will play a key role in project and team management, preferably in an agile environment, and ensure cross-team coordination. - Develop and implement solutions for connecting devices and their interfaces (HTTP/REST) - Optimize and manage enterprise WLAN/RADIUS/EAP-TLS networks - Lead and manage projects and teams, preferably in an agile environment - Coordinate among different teams and stakeholders - Apply and advance modern networking technologies such as IEEE 802.11/WiFi

For a project for a public client, a civil engineer (m/f/d) is sought to act as the client representative. The project includes the development and rehabilitation of roads, sidewalks, street lighting and bus stops. - Typical tasks in this role:** - Taking on the non-delegable client duties according to the AHO series, including defining goals, budget responsibility and making key decisions. - Managing and coordinating external planning firms, experts and construction companies. - Ensuring compliance with procurement law (VOB/VgV), building regulations and relevant technical standards (e.g. DIN, ZTV). - Carrying out cost and schedule control as well as risk management across all project phases (according to HOAI). - Quality assurance on site, organizing construction meetings and performing inspections. - Reviewing claims for additional work and invoices. - Regular reporting to the department head and political committees; ensuring transparency and traceable documentation. - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - CAD/BIM software: Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD. - Tendering, awarding, billing (AVA): RIB iTWO, ORCA AVA. - Project management & control: MS Project, Projektron BCS, Asana. - Construction management & documentation: PlanRadar, Capmo. - Solid knowledge of VOB/B, VOB/C and HOAI. - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Budget compliance: deviation from the approved budget < 10%. - Schedule compliance: meeting milestones (planning completion, construction start, completion) with < 5% delay. - Quality: low defect rate at final inspection (< 5% of trades with major defects). - Citizen satisfaction: minimal number of justified citizen complaints during construction. - Legal certainty: number of successfully defended additional claims or legal disputes. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - Dealing with unforeseen ground conditions and contaminated sites. - Complex and lengthy approval processes with various public stakeholders. - Strict budget constraints and political pressure in case of cost overruns. - Managing residents' interests and public communication. - Challenges due to skilled labor shortage and supply bottlenecks in the construction industry. - Concrete deliverables:** - Completed and approved design and execution plans. - Successfully conducted tendering procedure with signed construction contracts. - Documented site inspections according to VOB. - Final project documentation and audited final invoices. - Final report for top management and political committees.

A company is seeking support for carrying out the engineering of energy generation and consumption plants and their connection to the transmission and/or distribution grids of network operators in Germany and abroad. The project includes both existing plants and those under development, such as power plants, consumer installations, and hybrid systems like battery installations. The goal is to plan, coordinate, and implement grid connections efficiently. Main tasks: - Managing approval processes for grid connections at the respective voltage level - Preparing technical documents for grid connection requests - Creating grid connection applications, including technical documentation for network operators - Technical engineering for grid connection concepts - Designing extra-high, high, and medium-voltage switchgear and substations - Basic and detailed engineering, including tender documents and specifications - Developing technical standards to implement quality requirements - Control and coordination tasks within project execution - Consulting and coordination for quality assurance measures - Project management in line with technical regulations and project management strategies - Advice on contract management, e.g., grid connection contracts - Coordinating processes and carrying out on-site construction support measures - Developing retrofit concepts for conventional power plants, hydropower plants, and other installations

- Operational control and management of material requirement planning and provisioning, as well as maintenance of material master data for an efficient material flow - Ensuring and monitoring the operational material flow and proactively initiating measures in case of deviations, in close coordination with suppliers and internal stakeholders - Optimizing inventory levels in terms of tied-up capital costs, material coverage, and demand fulfillment - Contributing to the further development of processes and organization of the Material Management department

- Development and enhancement of data management in SQL Server for fixed network and all-IP products, and integration of existing and new data sources from SQL Server/Oracle from CRM systems and workflow management systems - Building a database in SQL that collects and consolidates data from different source systems (CRM and workflow systems) - Creating and extending database analyses in Tableau for daily reporting - Advising business units (e.g., Technology, Order Management) on data collection and customer data management - Continuous optimization and establishment of the data management process and data quality for future projects

A company is looking for an experienced consultant with expertise in security concepts, SAP ILM, deletion concepts and e-commerce. The goal of the project is to analyze existing processes, optimize security and deletion concepts, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to develop and implement tailored solutions. Key tasks: - Analyze existing security and deletion concepts - Optimize and implement SAP ILM processes - Advise on e-commerce security requirements - Ensure compliance with data protection regulations - Support documentation and training of internal teams

A company is seeking support for a project aimed at transparently mapping the overall ordering process in the Portals area. The goal is to combine relevant data sources from order to activation to enable a holistic view of the end-to-end process. This should facilitate the identification of process deviations and optimization potentials. Key project milestones include connecting the required data sources, building self-service reports, and implementing automated alerts for deviations in the process flow. The challenge lies in the technical and professional integration of heterogeneous systems and data flows to ensure consistent monitoring and control of the ordering process. - Analysis and documentation of requirements in the Omnichannel area using requirements management tools and structured collection methods - Professional and technical analysis of existing data sources and ETL processes using database tools - Recording and evaluation of existing interfaces between source and target systems based on technical documentation - Consulting on technical integration of defined data sources into the Celonis environment considering the tools used (Celonis EMS, Data Pool and Data Push API) - Creation of technical queries and representations for process visualization based on provided platform functions (Celonis PQL, Studio) - Use of system-side functions for visualization and analysis of existing business processes (via Celonis Process Explorer) - Professional consulting on technical interfaces, data provision and systemic requirements

A company is looking for an experienced Technical Writer responsible for creating and managing datasheets, product brochures and catalogs. These documents are crucial for sales, legally binding and part of internal quality assurance. The product brochures present key product features and customer benefits, while the datasheets contain detailed specifications. The role involves independently managing and overseeing all correction and review processes through to final approval, as well as ensuring the defined quality and release processes according to company guidelines. In addition, the final data must be archived in the relevant systems such as the Promo Office database, PDM and internet CMS. - Creation of datasheets, product brochures and catalogs according to specifications. - Preparation of data for print production and ISO-compliant archiving in the product management system. - Management of versioned documents for print production and online publication. - Ensuring the defined quality and release processes. - Archiving final data in the relevant systems.

- A company is seeking an experienced interim procurement professional to support its Amsterdam office due to a departing colleague. - The role will end once a permanent successor is found, with the possibility of extension depending on the recruitment process. - The professional will act as the sole representative of a group-wide procurement organization in the Amsterdam office, working closely with a team of nine spread across Europe. - The role involves managing end-to-end procurement processes for both existing and new suppliers, focusing on Marketing and Professional Services categories. - The professional will ensure adherence to procurement standards, negotiate prices, and compare offers in collaboration with business owners. - The onboarding will primarily be remote, with occasional in-person days in Amsterdam.