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

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

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

- IT Project Manager activities - Interface / bridging function between business department and technology, hence also the required domain expertise.

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.

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 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

For a project in the power plant environment, a freelance specialist for migrating and adapting the ABB 800xA control system is needed at short notice. - 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, operator interfaces and alarm management configurations. - Execution of system tests, error analysis and performance optimizations to ensure plant availability and controllability. - Technical support of operations staff during the commissioning and ramp-up phase. - Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation (functional diagrams, configuration descriptions, test protocols). - Close cooperation with the process engineering, electrical engineering departments 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: SQL knowledge for historical data analysis (e.g., 800xA History). - Knowledge of relevant standards for process and power plant engineering (e.g., IEC 61508, IEC 61511). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Migration speed: number of system components/functions migrated 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 operations staff on the new system environment. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - Migration in running 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 engineering, process engineering and operations. - Concrete deliverables:** - Migrated and operational control logic on the target system. - Fully tested and customer-approved process graphics and operator interfaces. - Acceptance protocols for Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT). - Updated technical plant documentation. - Final migration report with lessons learned. - Trained operations staff.

- Performing and handling change processes (supplier change, new registration, move-in/move-out) - Independently handling clarification cases with analysis of rejection reasons and follow-up - Supporting market communication and related areas (e.g., meter reading, billing) at least at 2nd-level - Ensuring smooth workflows within energy industry processes

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

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

In the context of further developing the reporting and analytics 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 enterprise-wide analyses. At the same time, existing reporting functionalities and automations in the standard software HiScout will be analyzed and adjusted to meet new requirements. - **Consulting**: Advising on the architecture and setup of a data warehouse based on Microsoft technologies (SQL Server, Power BI) - **Migration**: Advising on migrating existing reports and dashboards from Tableau to Power BI - **Data Analysis**: Analyzing existing data sources and designing appropriate ETL processes - **Automation**: Connecting and automating data sources - **Requirements Analysis**: Conducting requirements analyses and creating technical concepts for reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Reporting**: Implementing and testing reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Documentation**: Quality assurance and documentation of completed work - **Training**: Advising on creating training materials and transferring know-how to internal teams

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.

A company is looking for an experienced expert with in-depth knowledge of License Manager, Inventory Server, and Integration Manager. The goal of the project is to optimize existing systems, integrate them, and ensure that all processes run efficiently and smoothly. In this role, the expert will work closely with internal teams to analyze requirements, implement solutions, and monitor systems. Key responsibilities: - Analyze and optimize existing systems (License Manager, Inventory Server, Integration Manager) - Integrate new processes and tools - Collaborate with internal teams to analyze requirements - Ensure system efficiency and security - Document and train teams

A company is looking for an experienced engineering expert in sterile filling to support a demanding project in pharmaceutical production. The goal of the project is to optimize the efficiency and quality of the 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 on progress and results

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

A company is looking for freelance support in the area of HSE management / safety specialist for a long-term project. The project's goal is to ensure and coordinate safety measures on a construction site in Wiesbaden in accordance with legal and contractual requirements. The role includes responsibility for implementing and monitoring occupational health and safety measures, conducting trainings and audits, and creating and maintaining HSE reporting. The HSE Manager will work closely with clients, partners, and contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards. Key responsibilities: - Coordinate safety measures on the construction site according to Section 4 of the Occupational Safety Act - Align and coordinate health and safety measures with contractors - Maintain and update the HSE Site Manual - Conduct toolbox talks - Participate in coordination meetings - Prepare and carry out trade-specific risk assessments - Perform regular site inspections, including reporting and photo documentation - Report and track defects and derive appropriate actions - Conduct HSE trainings and briefings - Monitor the use of personal protective equipment - Organize and conduct HSE audits - Create and maintain HSE reports - Review relevant supplier documents - Analyze work and near-miss incidents, including prevention measures - Issue instructions to contractors on HSE-related matters

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 a specialist/consultant in the field of system testing development for special machine construction. The System Test and Qualification group conducts system tests in development projects, including tests of individual components, machine modules and software releases. Responsibilities also include defining and executing acceptance tests. The goal of the project is to support detailed planning of test tasks, creation and optimization of test case specifications and execution of integration and functional tests. Activities take place exclusively on site in the lab on machine systems. - Detailed planning of test tasks - Creation and optimization of test case specifications - Execution of integration and functional tests - Running test cases (black box, use case, fail case tests) - Documenting and preparing test results in the test management tool and MS Office - Error analysis and communication with developers (directly in the lab and via MS Teams) - Coordination with project management and the test manager

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