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CompTIA Project+ signals practical project coordination, scope and schedule control, risk handling, and clear stakeholder communication. It fits freelancers who support internal projects, cross-functional teams, and smaller initiatives without heavy-method overhead. Find vetted CompTIA Project+ experts in Dusseldorf fast and with precision.
About the certification
What Project+ means
CompTIA Project+ is a vendor-neutral project management certification for people who can help plan, run, and close projects in a structured way. It is often written as Project+ or CompTIA Project Plus in searches. The certification is practical rather than academic. It shows that a freelancer understands how projects move from idea to delivery.
Core skills
- Defining project scope and clear deliverables
- Building realistic schedules and tracking tasks
- Managing risks, changes, and dependencies
- Communicating with sponsors, teams, and stakeholders
- Closing work, documenting results, and handing over cleanly
Typical profiles
Project+ holders are often project coordinators, junior project managers, team leads, business analysts, or operations specialists who support projects across departments. They are useful when a company needs someone who can bring order to day-to-day project work without requiring a heavy methodology framework. In Dusseldorf, that can matter for consulting work, internal change projects, and hybrid teams that need clear coordination across office and remote settings.
Where it helps
The certification is relevant in business change, IT rollouts, service improvements, operations, and smaller delivery projects where structure matters more than formal bureaucracy. It also fits companies that want freelancers who can join a project quickly, understand common project language, and keep work moving. For Dusseldorf-based teams, that can be especially useful when German and English speakers work together and reporting must stay simple and precise.
What it tells a company
A freelancer with CompTIA Project+ is likely comfortable with the basics that keep projects on track: scope, timing, resources, risk, communication, and closure. It does not mean the person is a senior program director. It does mean they should be ready to support project work responsibly, follow a process, and communicate clearly with clients and team members.
Preparation and renewal
CompTIA Project+ is aimed at people who already have some project exposure or who want a structured entry into project work. Preparation usually combines common project terms with practical scenarios and methods used across different industries. Like other CompTIA certifications, it is tied to continuing professional development rather than being a one-time achievement, so holders need to keep their knowledge current.
Meet FRATCH CompTIA Project+
Alwin G.
Head of IT
Last position:
IT Interim Manager & AI Strategist
- AI product development: Design of an AI-supported GRC platform to automate compliance processes.
- AI expertise: Strategic deepening in Agentic AI and GenAI as a core asset for modern IT governance
- IT interim management and strategic consulting
Felix Bauchspiess
Program, Portfolio & Transformation Management
Last position:
Digital Consultant and Solution Manager at Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
Introduction of a new digital product into the Chinese market as part of a global growth strategy.
Main contact point and coordinating interface between central product management, local Chinese teams, and international stakeholders.
Managing the full program management for coordinating complex digital projects.
Successful market launch of a digital product in China (including successful certification for the Chinese market).
Balancing local requirements with global priorities, while taking tax and regulatory conditions into account.
Introducing a new way of working to improve cross-location collaboration and management.
Developing and implementing a scaling strategy for the digital business model in China.
Use of Jira, Confluence, Miro, Scrum, agile work, SAFe.
Project language: English.
Antje Baumann
Consultant for Digital Transformation with a Focus on AI Enablement | Project & Process Management | Change Management
Last position:
AI Strategy Consultant, Change Manager at SMEs (various marketing boutiques, IT & office services)
AI Strategy & Enablement for SMEs Management consulting – SMEs (e.g. marketing boutique, IT & office services)
Concept and delivery of structured AI introduction and strategy workshops for small and medium-sized businesses. Result: Practical AI status assessment, prioritized use case list, and management decision template as the basis for the next steps in the company’s AI development.
Activities
- Needs analysis and individual preparation of the consulting formats
- Facilitation of a structured AI status assessment including vision, mission, and target picture
- Identification and prioritization of relevant AI use cases and action fields
- Creation of management decision templates and roadmaps
- Raising awareness for opportunities, risks, and success factors of AI introduction
- Support for first customers with AI-supported automation scenarios
- Supporting people and teams through the change process of AI introduction (CM)
Methods / Tools / Technologies
Methods:
- AI status assessment & use case analysis
- Workshop moderation / facilitation
- Requirement Management
- Change Management (PROSCI)
Tools:
- Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude)
- Automation/AI coding tools (e.g. n8n, Claude Code, Visual Studio, Antigravity)
Technologies:
- Prompt engineering
- AI workflow automation
Ricardo Morita
Controlling - Change Management - PMI
Last position:
Controlling Staff Unit (CFO/Head of Controlling) at IT Security Solutions
- Process optimization, process design
- Business partnering, target vision
- Teambuilding
- Workflow design
- Budget, MEC
- SAP S4/Hana, Board
Adnan Karabegovic
Chief Information Officer
Last position:
Chief Information Officer at ARLANXEO Deutschland GmbH
- Executed post-carve-out stabilization, system consolidation and cybersecurity uplift. Re-assessed system landscape and assets and designed new IT strategy for future. Implemented new IT operating model focusing on product-centric organization and re-internalization of critical resources.
- Successfully designed new IT operating model of the company, based on massive reduction of external dependencies, insourcing of key positions and upskilling of employees.
- Massive reduction of IT cost in the first three years (-40m$), bringing IT spend level below Gartner industry benchmark (1.27%).
- Introduced new product-centric organization based on fusion teams between business and IT across the company.
- Administered implementation of corporate-wide IT/OT cybersecurity program with more than 60 projects.
- Continuous improvement of enterprise IT/OT cybersecurity maturity level with significant increase in the first two years (CMMI >3.5, C2M2 >2.5).
- Governed successful implementation of the business transformation program within IT area by overachieving the savings target by $8m.
- Initiated and created new cloud-based data management platform based on best-in-class technology.
- Implemented first company-wide Microsoft Copilot AI program based on various business cases, leveraging GenAI and AgenticAI.
Saba Fazel
Lead AI Strategy & Governance Consultant
Last position:
Lead AI Strategy & Governance Consultant at Public Sector
- Operating Model Design: Designed and rolled out a 3-tier AI Governance Operating Model, defining organizational structures, roles, tooling, guidelines and processes across Corporate, Business Units, and Implementation layers to manage compliance for 200,000+ employees.
- EU AI Act Compliance: Led the strategic screening and risk classification of 3,800+ AI applications, implementing automated assessments for prohibited practices and General Purpose AI (GPAI) requirements.
- Enterprise Roll-out: Orchestrated the deployment of an internal GPT platform and Generative AI tools, defining the value proposition and adoption strategies for 10,000+ users.
- AI Literacy Architecture: Designed a modular AI training framework to transition the workforce from legacy manual workflows to AI-assisted processes.
- Executive Storylining: Developed strategic narratives for the CIO and Board to secure buy-in for AI investments, translating technical model performance into business-value summaries.
- PMO Infrastructure: Built the end-to-end PMO infrastructure using Jira, Confluence, and Azure Boards to track transformation progress and cross-entity dependencies.
Stephan Schnitzler
Project and Product Leader, Consultant and Trainer
Last position:
Head of Digital Transformation EMEA at Rhenus Air & Ocean Management GmbH
Responsible for driving digital transformation and aligning country organizations with the Rhenus platform model
Initiated the digital transformation roadmap for five countries, ensuring alignment with global group strategy
Built and led a high-performing digital transformation consulting team, expanding delivery capacity from one to three value streams and thereby fast tracking the roadmap from 3 to 2 years
Acted as strategic advocate for 5 country organizations, ensuring group-wide cross-functional alignment
Redefined business analysis into an agile approach, reducing time-to-value for platform harmonization by 50%
Manuel Baeumle
Senior Business Development Manager
Last position:
Senior Business Development Manager at DGC AG
- Responsible for qualifying & upselling new business
- 360 degree management of sales cycle
- Development of go-to-market strategies for SMEs and enterprise
Swen Bartetzky
Founder and CEO
Last position:
Founder and CEO at Swen Bartetzky Consulting
Based on previous experience in these fields, we match jobs in data and information security, compliance, quality management, and process optimization with the right candidates and freelancers, or do the work ourselves if needed.
Sergo Neuwert
SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA)
Last position:
SAP Principal Consultant (RM-CA) at Vodafone GmbH
- Support in fit-gap analysis for three RM-CA systems focusing on sub-ledger reconciliation, dunning, and collections processes.
- Stakeholder management in international teams (business colleagues, IT colleagues, and external partners).
- Escalation and risk management (PM).
- Cost and budget calculation (PM).
- Support in shaping the strategic direction of the global collections system.
- Resolving technical challenges for the central collections system (multi-company operation).
- High-level design of the central AR system with focus on scalability and process harmonization.
Levent Önder
Senior Expert Transformation & Change Management
Last position:
Senior Expert Transformation & Change Management at STC Services (Freelancer in cooperation)
- Developed an IT governance and oversight framework aligned with DORA requirements
- Coordinated and trained external service providers
- Optimized financial processes and performance
Achim Reiners
Project and Program Manager, PMO Lead
Last position:
Project and Program Manager, PMO Lead at Freelancer / Interim Manager
- Project management for the location consolidation of a major telecom provider (client: Telefonica) since 2023
- IT multi-project management for a large leasing company (client: Athlon) from 2021 to 2022
- Migration of applications to the cloud and to another data center
- Extension and optimization of the application landscape through additional projects
- Project management for developing a platform for internet access on airplanes of various airlines (client: m3Connect/Deutsche Telekom) 2021
- Responsible leadership of an IP network consolidation (infrastructure project) at a major telecom provider (client: Cisco/Vodafone) from 2017 to 2020
- Planning and coordination of migrations and rollouts
- Team leadership integrating different teams (network operators, hardware and service suppliers)
Alexander Rautzenberg
IT Consultant
Last position:
Business Analyst at Financial Services Provider Landesbank
The Helaba ATLAS project aims to modernize core systems and make them future-proof. As part of the subproject, the existing legacy system for international payments is being replaced by a modern web-based application.
- Analysis of functional and technical requirements
- Analysis and optimization of business processes
- Process modeling
- Preparation and facilitation of workshops
- Defining project scope and prioritizing requirements
- Business process management (analysis, modeling, and optimization)
- Specification of user stories
- Designing business and authorization concepts
- Testing and acceptance
- Designing mockups in Figma
- Creating the UI/UX style guide for web applications Approach: Scrum (agile) Technologies: Jira, Confluence, MS Teams, Conceptboard, Java, Vaadin, Figma
Marion Gunia
Trainer Communication & Leadership | Talent Acquisition Manager | HR Process Optimization
Last position:
Trainer Communication & Leadership | Talent Acquisition Manager | HR Process Optimization at Self-employed
As a freelance trainer and Talent Acquisition expert, I support companies in attracting, onboarding, developing, and retaining employees professionally.
My focus is on 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀 in communication, leadership, onboarding, and knowledge transfer, as well as on 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 including active sourcing and candidate experience.
I combine many years of experience in sales, recruiting, team leadership, and process optimization (HR and sales) with a clear, hands-on approach. Companies benefit from trainings that provide concrete tools and recruiting processes that are fast, transparent, and efficient. The goal is always to strengthen collaboration, preserve knowledge, and make informed decisions.
In addition to training and talent acquisition, I optimize HR processes along the employee lifecycle – from talent acquisition and onboarding through role clarification, induction, knowledge transfer, and handovers to offboarding and knowledge retention. I emphasize clear responsibilities, structured workflows, and communication at eye level.
My work is aimed at companies that want to professionalize their recruiting processes, empower leaders and employees, or sustainably improve knowledge transfer and collaboration.
Key focus areas:
- Training & Workshops (communication, leadership, onboarding, knowledge transfer, offboarding)
- Operational recruiting & active sourcing
- Candidate experience
- HR process optimization along the employee lifecycle
- Knowledge transfer, handovers & role clarification
- Workshop design & moderation
I look forward to connecting with companies that want to strengthen training, talent acquisition, or HR processes – as well as with educational providers looking for hands-on training formats.
Adrian Kerber
Freelance Management Consultant
Last position:
Freelance Management Consultant at PalmTree Kerber Consulting
- Designed and rolled out an architecture strategy, including training for over 200 employees
- Led the redesign of feature lifecycle management and the release process for an autonomous mobility company
- Created dashboards and C-level reports for a DAX-listed corporation to manage the development department
- Managed over 500 requirements for a software-defined vehicle
- Conceptually and technically evaluated future digital product portfolios of two vehicle platforms launching in 2026+, preparing 12 new features
- Developed a digital driving function, including establishing MBSE requirements management
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CompTIA Project+ statistics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
2.4 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
78%
Master's degree or higher
56%
Doctorate
4%
Certifications per freelancer
10
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Daily Rate Distribution
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Average rates for CompTIA Project+ & Seniority distribution
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The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Frequently Asked Questions
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CompTIA Project+ shows that a freelancer understands the basics of running projects in a structured way. Employers usually read it as proof of practical knowledge in planning, scheduling, communication, risk handling, and project closure. It is a good signal when you need someone who can support delivery work without constant guidance.
No. Project+ is broader and more practical than many method-specific credentials, but it is not the same as a senior-level project management certificate. It is often a better fit for project coordination, support roles, and smaller to medium projects where clear execution matters.
CompTIA Project+ fits people who work with projects regularly but are not focused on one strict project method. That includes project coordinators, junior project managers, team leads, analysts, and operations staff. It also suits freelancers who need to step into project support roles quickly and communicate clearly with different teams.
A strong CompTIA Project+ holder should be able to define tasks, track progress, manage risks, and keep stakeholders informed. They should also handle scope changes without losing control of the plan. In practice, that means fewer gaps in coordination and more reliable day-to-day project flow.
CompTIA Project+ is typically lighter and more general than PMP or PRINCE2. It focuses on core project skills that apply across industries instead of deep method-specific governance. Companies often choose it when they want practical project support, not a highly specialized framework expert.
Preparation for CompTIA Project+ usually includes learning project language, common phases, basic planning tools, and typical project scenarios. People who have worked on projects before often find the material easier to connect to real work. It is especially useful for professionals who want to formalize experience they already have.
Yes, especially when teams in Dusseldorf work across consulting, IT, operations, or internal change projects. CompTIA Project+ is useful when stakeholders expect clear coordination and concise communication in English or German. It can help a freelancer fit into mixed local and international teams more easily.
CompTIA Project+ is maintained through CompTIA’s continuing education approach, so holders need to keep their certification active over time. The exact path depends on CompTIA’s current rules, but the idea is simple: stay professionally current rather than let the credential sit unchanged. Companies usually care most that the holder keeps up with modern project practice.
The average hourly rate for freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf is 112 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 894 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf, 78% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 56% hold at least a Master's degree, and 4% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf are German (100%), English (100%), and French (28%).
The most common industries among freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf are Information Technology (81%), Banking and Finance (56%), and Manufacturing (53%).
The most common business areas among freelancers with CompTIA Project+ in Dusseldorf are Information Technology (91%), Project Management (88%), and Operations (72%).
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