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 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.

- 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

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

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

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 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

- 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

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

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 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 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

- Collaboration in the software development process in the field of process automation, word processing - 3rd-level support - Participation in the analysis of software requirements in an agile development environment

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

For an external assignment at a public sector end customer, we are looking for your expertise in Fortigate/Fortinet. The project takes place in an existing operational environment during a firewall renewal and an update of the firewall systems and security landscapes. Tasks - Configuration and operation of Fortinet products, especially Fortigate firewalls - Integration into existing systems with many firewalls - Processing and implementation of firewall requests - Communication with internal teams in data centers - Participation in patch days (quarterly)

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

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 a creative POS designer who develops and implements innovative ideas for hospitality spaces. The goal of the project is to increase visibility and brand presence through creative POS solutions. The focus is on developing and visualizing new concepts that comply with CI/CD guidelines and market standards. The role requires close collaboration with a large field sales team as well as small agencies and workshops. - Develop new POS ideas for hospitality spaces (e.g., back counters, bar solutions, illuminated logos, displays) - Visualize and present creative approaches - Collaborate closely with the field team (80 people in sales) - Support POS marketing with a strong focus on visibility and brand presence - Execute projects in line with CI/CD guidelines and market standards - Work with small agencies or workshops for implementation