The ProMi Squad (Process Mining) project aims to transparently map the entire order process in the portals area. Relevant data sources from order to activation are combined for this. A holistic view of the end-to-end process makes it possible to identify process deviations and optimization potential. Key milestones of the project are connecting the required data sources, building self-service reports, and implementing automated alerts for process deviations. The challenge lies in the technical and functional integration of heterogeneous systems and data flows to ensure consistent monitoring and control of the ordering process. ⸻ Service Description - Analysis and documentation of requirements in the omnichannel area using requirements management tools and structured elicitation methods - Functional and technical analysis of existing data sources and ETL processes using database tools - Capturing and evaluating existing interfaces between source and target systems based on technical documentation - Consulting on the technical integration of defined data sources into the Celonis environment, taking into account the used tools Celonis EMS, Data Pool, and Data Push API - Creating technical queries and visualizations for process mapping based on the platform features provided (Celonis PQL, Studio) - Using system functions to visualize and analyze existing business processes (via the Celonis Process Explorer) - Functional consulting on technical interfaces, data provisioning, and system prerequisites

In the context of advancing the reporting and analysis capabilities in Business Continuity Management (BCM), the existing BI landscape is being migrated from Tableau to Microsoft Power BI. The goal is to build a future-proof, scalable data warehouse that provides a consolidated data foundation for company-wide analyses. At the same time, existing reporting functions and automations in the standard software HiScout should be analyzed and adapted to new requirements. - **Consulting**: Advising on the architecture and setup of a data warehouse based on Microsoft technologies (SQL Server, Power BI) - **Migration**: Assisting with the migration of existing reports and dashboards from Tableau to Power BI - **Data Analysis**: Analyzing existing data sources and designing suitable ETL processes - **Automation**: Connecting and automating data sources - **Requirements Analysis**: Conducting requirements analyses and creating technical designs for reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Reporting**: Implementing and testing reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Documentation**: Quality assurance and documentation of the work performed - **Training**: Advising on creating training materials and knowledge transfer to internal teams

Typical tasks: - Analyze existing insurance processes and identify digitalization potentials - Gather and document business requirements together with business units - Create solution concepts for digital transformation (including 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 implementing 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 (business units, IT, regulatory), integrating new digital solutions into existing legacy systems, dealing with regulatory requirements and data protection, change management and user adoption Deliverables: comprehensive requirement documents and process models, developed business concepts and user stories for IT implementation, defined implementation roadmap, training materials for updated processes Lessons learned: early involvement of all stakeholders facilitates the implementation of digitalization projects; iterative, agile approaches allow flexible adjustments; deep industry knowledge (products, regulations) is crucial to design viable digital solutions

- Establishment of a future O2C standard process in S/4 HANA for a retail customer with a focus on O2C integration and planned handling of the merchandise management system - The existing merchandise management system for trade goods will still be used for all logistics processes and is out of scope. - Requirements definition for interfaces - Process definition and harmonization: Establish company-wide standard processes in S/4 and in O2C process integration for the areas/entities involved (B2C, B2B, B2G) - O2C integration: Definition of the level of integration of third-party systems: - Best possible compliance with legal reporting and documentation obligations - S/4 as the leading system for executing intercompany transactions - Billing flow and invoicing - Price conditions - Rebates - Contracts What should be done for these topics during the Explore phase? - Preparation and facilitation of Fit To Standard workshops (including building a prototype in the sandbox system for the workshops) - Documentation of the results of the Fit To Standard workshops in a BPML up to level 5 - Documentation of gaps/requirements - Process design and documentation of functional concepts (Confluence + Signavio)

We are looking for an experienced consultant for a process and project initiative in the area of Asset P&L (Profit and Loss) at a leading international financial services provider. - Typical areas of responsibility in this role:** - Analyze and document 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 conceptualize 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 new processes and tools, including milestone planning, stakeholder management and test coordination. - Develop control mechanisms 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 creation time (cycle time): target >25% efficiency improvement. - Decrease in manual correction entries: target >50% reduction through process automation. - Data quality index: increase "first-time-right" rate in data intake to >99%. - Efficiency ratio (cost-to-income): demonstrate a positive contribution to 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 during 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.

- Build and enhance data management in SQL Server for fixed-line and All-IP products, and integrate existing and new data sources from SQL Server/Oracle from CRM systems and workflow management systems - Develop a database in SQL that captures and consolidates data from different source systems (CRM and workflow systems) - Create and expand database reports in Tableau for daily reporting - Advise business units (e.g. Technology, Order Management) on data collection and management of customer data - Continuously optimize and establish the data management process and data quality for future projects

- IT project manager activities - Interface/bridging role between business area and technology, requiring solid subject matter knowledge.

A company is looking for an experienced expert in P2P / Purchase to Pay / Procure to Pay to merge the IT finance systems of two entities. The goal of the project is to ensure smooth system integration and optimize processes. In this role, the expert will work closely with relevant stakeholders to analyze requirements, develop solutions, and support the implementation. Main tasks: - Analyze the current IT finance systems of both entities - Develop a strategy for system consolidation - Optimize P2P processes - Support implementation and integration - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners - Ensure compliance with finance and regulatory guidelines

Design and development of a modern data platform in the Azure Cloud for an e-commerce company. Implementation of scalable data pipelines and a lakehouse architecture. - **Typical tasks:** - Designing and implementing ETL/ELT processes with Azure Data Factory/Databricks. - Building and managing the data infrastructure (Data Lake, Synapse). - Developing data models and ensuring data quality. - Automating deployments using IaC (Terraform). - Performance tuning and coordinating with stakeholders. - **Relevant technologies, tools & methods:** - Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake Storage. - Apache Spark, Delta Lake. - Python (PySpark), SQL. - Terraform, Azure DevOps. - **Typical KPIs & success metrics:** - Data latency, pipeline uptime (>99.9%), query performance, cost efficiency. - **Key challenges & risks:** - High data volumes, GDPR compliance, avoiding data silos. - **Deliverables:** - Production-ready data pipelines, structured data lake/warehouse, IaC scripts, technical documentation.

We are looking for an experienced IT project manager to oversee and implement IT projects in a hospital setting. The goal is to deliver various digitization and infrastructure projects (e.g., HIS migration, medical technology integration, ISMS implementation or TI components) on time, on budget and with assured quality. In this role, the project manager takes full responsibility for planning, controlling and implementing the projects and acts as the interface between IT, clinical departments and executive management. - Overall responsibility for planning, controlling and implementing IT projects in a clinical environment - Coordination of internal and external stakeholders, including the IT department, medical staff, service providers and manufacturers - Ensuring compliance with time, budget and quality requirements - Creating project plans, status reports, decision papers and presentations - Risk management, resource planning and escalation management - Managing acceptance and testing procedures, including documentation - Support in preparing KHZG or NIS2 relevant measures - Interface function between IT, clinical departments and executive management

A company is looking for an experienced engineering expert in sterile filling to support a challenging project in pharmaceutical production. The goal of the project is to optimize the efficiency and quality of filling processes and ensure that all regulatory requirements are met. In this role, the expert will work closely with the internal team to develop technical solutions, analyze existing processes, and implement improvements. Main tasks: - Analyze and optimize processes in sterile filling - Ensure compliance with GMP and other regulatory requirements - Develop and implement technical solutions for process improvement - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams - Document and report progress and results

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

- Customizing / parametrization of the core banking system according to business requirements - Maintaining daily operations - Initial and advanced training of internal staff

Project description As part of implementing and optimizing the tool **Multi Domain Orchestration and Inventory (MDOI)** in the transport mobile network area (B2X), the focus is on planning, building, commissioning, managing, and optimizing several thousand devices for the fixed and mobile network. The application enables the selection and configuration of suitable devices and technologies and their efficient deployment for maximum network coverage and customer satisfaction. Efficient management of these projects and processes while increasing automation requires the use of the MDOI software solution. Project scope without personal reference - IT Project Management: creating software rollout and migration plans for the application's bi-monthly releases of MDOI, based on Blueplanet, considering all relevant dependencies using JIRA and stakeholder management - Design Management: planning and creating all relevant designs and 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 implementing communication measures for software changes based on the created designs, checking if the requirements are fully covered by the designs, including creating management documentation using Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams and JIRA

- 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.

A company is looking for an experienced project manager for the approval planning of infrastructure projects. - Management and coordination of the approval planning - Technical support and coordination of all involved service providers (routing, land management, environmental, communications) - Coordination of interfaces between departments and alignment with relevant stakeholders - Preparation of regular project reports and continuous updating of project documentation - Review and approval of deliverables from contracted service providers - Ensuring compliance with legal and technical requirements - Advising on the selection and hiring of specialist planners and experts - Independently creating scope of work documents and evaluating offers

On behalf of a renowned client in the life sciences industry, we are looking for freelance support in Clinical Data Management. The main task is to take responsibility for coordinating all data management activities in clinical trials. - Typical tasks in this role:** - Creating and reviewing the Data Management Plan (DMP) and the Data Validation Plan (DVP). - Designing and implementing electronic case report forms (eCRFs) in EDC systems (Electronic Data Capture). - Coordinating data collection, validation, and cleaning throughout the study lifecycle. - Developing and executing query processes to resolve data inconsistencies with the study sites. - Medical coding of adverse events (AEs) and medications (e.g. using MedDRA, WHODrug). - Performing SAE reconciliation (matching of serious adverse events). - Preparing and executing the database lock after data collection is complete. - Creating status reports and communicating with the study team (project management, monitoring, biostatistics). - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - EDC systems: Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, Viedoc, Zelta, OpenClinica. - Programming languages/analysis tools: SAS, R, Python, SQL. - Standards: CDISC (SDTM, ADaM), GCP (Good Clinical Practice), 21 CFR Part 11. - Collaboration tools: MS Teams, Jira, Confluence. - Data visualization: Tableau, Power BI. - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Data quality: query rate (number of queries per 1,000 data points) < X; data entry error rate < 1%. - Time management: time from last patient last visit (LPLV) to database lock (target: 4-6 weeks). - Efficiency: average time to resolve queries (target: < 10 business days for critical queries). - Compliance: 100% adherence to milestones and processes defined in the DMP. - Protocol adherence: rate of protocol deviations related to data management < 5%. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - Managing increasing data volumes and sources (e.g. wearables, ePROs). - Ensuring data integrity and security (cybersecurity, data protection/GDPR). - Complexity from mid-study changes (protocol amendments) and their impact on the database. - Ensuring consistent data quality across multiple, globally distributed study sites. - Shortage of qualified professionals and high demands for onboarding in study-specific systems. - Specific deliverables:** - Finalized and approved Data Management Plan (DMP). - Live and validated study database (EDC system). - Regular data cleaning reports and status updates. - Clean, quality-assured, and analysis-ready database. - Final locked study database with a complete audit trail. - Archived project documentation after study completion.

For a project in the power plant environment, a freelance specialist is urgently needed for the migration and adaptation of the ABB 800xA control system. - Typical tasks in this role:** - Implementation of programming and commissioning with the ABB 800xA process control system. - Migration of existing control system logic to the new system version, including adaptation of controllers and I/O modules. - Creation and adjustment of process graphics, user interfaces and alarm management configurations. - Performing system tests, error analysis and performance optimizations to ensure plant availability and controllability. - Technical support for operational staff during commissioning and ramp-up phases. - Creation and maintenance of technical documentation (functional diagrams, configuration descriptions, test protocols). - Close collaboration with process engineering, electrical engineering and the plant operator. - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - Control system: ABB Ability™ System 800xA (including AC 800M controller, Information Management, Batch Control). - Engineering tools: Control Builder M, Process Graphics Migration Tool, Bulk Data Manager. - Fieldbuses: PROFIBUS, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus. - Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V for test and development environments. - Databases: Knowledge of SQL for analyzing historical data (e.g., 800xA History). - Familiarity with relevant standards for process and power plant engineering (e.g., IEC 61508, IEC 61511). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Migration speed: Number of migrated system components/functions per week/month. - System availability: Control system uptime after migration > 99.9%. - Commissioning error rate: Number of critical software bugs after go-live < 5. - Test coverage: Percentage of successfully executed and documented test cases > 95%. - Adherence to project schedule: Completion of migration and commissioning by the defined deadline. - Operator acceptance: Positive feedback from operational staff on the new system environment. - Special challenges, risks or specifics:** - Migration during ongoing operation ("brownfield") with minimal downtime. - Ensuring compatibility between old and new system components (hardware/software). - High complexity of process logic in power plants (e.g., boiler control, turbine regulation). - Risk of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in networked control systems (e.g., CVEs for 800xA). - Management of interfaces to third-party systems (e.g., MES, ERP). - Need for intensive and precise collaboration between control technology, process engineering and operations. - Concrete deliverables:** - Migrated and operational control logic on the target system. - Fully tested and customer-approved process graphics and user interfaces. - Acceptance protocols for Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT). - Updated technical plant documentation. - Final migration report with lessons learned. - Trained operational staff.

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

For the further development of a complex ServiceNow platform, a developer specialized in the middle layer is sought. The focus is on implementing business logic, integrations, and processing data between the frontend and backend systems. - **Typical responsibilities:** - Designing and developing server-side business logic in ServiceNow using business rules, script includes, and workflows. - Designing, implementing, and maintaining REST- and SOAP-based integrations with third-party systems (e.g., SAP, Jira, HR systems) via IntegrationHub or custom scripts. - Developing and optimizing data flows and transformations within the platform. - Analyzing performance and optimizing server-side scripts and database interactions. - Ensuring platform stability and security through robust, error-resistant coding. - **Relevant technologies, tools, or methods:** - ServiceNow platform: in-depth knowledge of the Glide API (GlideRecord, GlideSystem), server-side scripting (JavaScript ES5). - Integrations: IntegrationHub (spokes), REST/SOAP API Explorer, JSON, XML. - Automation: Flow Designer, Workflow Editor. - Development tools: ServiceNow Studio, VS Code with ServiceNow plugins. - Methodology: Agile (Scrum), use of update sets and application scopes for deployment. - **Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Transaction response times for critical middle layer processes. - Error rate for API calls and integrations (< 1%). - Success rate of automated workflows. - Code complexity (e.g., measured via SonarQube integration). - Adoption rate of new features enabled by the middle layer. - **Key challenges, risks, or specifics:** - Complexity of dependencies between different ServiceNow modules and external systems. - Ensuring scalability under high transaction volumes. - Debugging asynchronous processes and integrations. - Adhering to ServiceNow best practices to keep the platform upgradeable ("out-of-the-box" vs. customizing). - **Specific deliverables:** - Implemented and tested script includes and business rules. - Fully configured and documented integrations in IntegrationHub. - Technical documentation of developed logic and data flows. - Completed update sets ready for deployment to production. - **Lessons learned/best practices:** - Encapsulate reusable logic in script includes instead of duplicating it across multiple business rules. - Prefer asynchronous business rules for long-running operations to avoid blocking the user experience. - Use Flow Designer over the classic Workflow Editor for new automations.