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About the certification
What it covers
PRINCE2 Foundation, issued by PeopleCert under the AXELOS framework, is the entry-level certification for structured project management. It shows that a professional understands the PRINCE2 method and can work within a defined project environment rather than relying on ad hoc delivery.
- PRINCE2 principles and why they shape the whole project
- The themes that keep projects controlled and visible
- The process flow from start-up to closure
- The main roles, responsibilities, and decision points
What holders know
A freelancer with this certification can speak the language of project governance. They know how scope, risk, quality, issues, and progress are handled in PRINCE2. That makes them useful in projects where structure matters and where teams need a clear way to report, escalate, and approve work.
- How to fit work into stages and manage handovers
- How to keep documentation practical and focused
- How to support change control and issue handling
- How to work with project boards, managers, and specialists
Typical profiles
PRINCE2 Foundation is common among junior project managers, project coordinators, PMO staff, business analysts, and consultants who support delivery. It is also a sensible baseline for specialists who join projects regularly and need to understand how governance works without being the project owner.
In Düsseldorf, it is relevant for companies that run cross-functional work with internal teams, suppliers, or client stakeholders. It also helps when projects are split between on-site coordination and remote delivery, because the method makes responsibilities and approvals explicit.
What it means for companies
When you hire a freelancer with PRINCE2 Foundation, you are hiring someone who can work in a controlled project setup from day one. They are less likely to need basic guidance on stages, reporting, and roles. That can be valuable in transformation work, rollout projects, process change, and other assignments where governance is as important as execution.
The certification does not replace practical experience, but it is a clear signal that the freelancer understands the method behind the project plan. For companies, that reduces friction when projects need structure, consistency, and clean communication across teams.
Meet FRATCH PRINCE2 Foundation
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
Johann Merkel
CX/CRM/Marketing Automation Project Manager with a strong focus on business analysis, transformation, and technology
Last position:
Project Manager at Staffing services provider with a focus on Finance & Controlling
- Building a central data model to consolidate data from CRM (ATS), online marketing, HR, and finance
- Integration of various data sources (including Sistrix, eTracker, HR Works, finance systems)
- Creation of a unified data basis for reporting and management
- Design and setup of the data structure
- Business analysis and definition of KPIs
- Coordination of data integration and alignment with business departments
- Consolidation and normalization of heterogeneous data sources
- Building an initial prototype in Excel
- Further development and implementation in Microsoft Power BI
- Central, consolidated data basis across multiple business areas
- Transparent management of CRM/ATS, marketing, HR, and finance KPIs
- Establishment of scalable BI reporting based on Power BI
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
Matthias Bullmahn
Interim Change Manager
Last position:
Interim Change Manager at Automotive manufacturer (OEM)
- Agile transformation of the entire executive board division for battery development using SAFe.
- Set up 5 Agile Release Trains and an agile portfolio.
- Prepared the shift from a functional to a process-based organization.
- Managed a scope of 400+ people across Germany, Europe and China.
- Applied tailored SAFe methods.
- Stakeholder management as well as consulting, training and coaching of leadership (product management, release train engineers, system architects).
- Built a portfolio with budgets from around €150 million up to over €1 billion.
- Trained junior colleagues at Big4 consulting firms.
- Introduced PI plannings, quality metrics and team training.
Rakesh Lakhani
Multi Domain Expert IT Infrastructure
Last position:
Multi Domain Expert IT Infrastructure at Speira GmbH
- Development and implementation of multi-domain infrastructure strategies to optimize system performance in OT and IT.
- Design of security concepts for multi-domain infrastructures, including IT security management.
- Oversight of incident management, problem management, and change management.
- Managing the entire lifecycle of a strategic project, including planning, execution, delivery, and stabilization.
- Supporting IT governance, IT architecture, and risk management.
- Conducting workshops on IT security and infrastructure.
Tobias Buse
Project Manager Business Development
Last position:
Project Manager Business Development at Anafi Art de Vivre
- manages the early-stage phase including the completion of company setup and market entry activities
- develops the business plan for market entry in the field of furniture production and design
- represents the company at trade fairs in Dubai and establishes initial customer relationships
- leads the process automation for support requests with the help of AI tools
Thorsten Presser
Lecturer
Last position:
Telefónica Munich
- Alignment and development of company-wide governance for using the M365 Power Platform (specifically Power BI)
Harri Witte
IT Helpdesk Team Leader
Last position:
IT Helpdesk Team Leader at Network AG
Humayun Shaukat
Test Manager
Last position:
Test Manager at ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE
- Quality assurance for 7 apps and websites as well as Galileo
- Designing, planning and executing tests
- Designing the test strategy in an agile team
- Planning, monitoring and coordinating test activities
- Reviewing and matching test cases
- Documenting test results
- Reviewing found defects
- Collaborating with developers
- Conducting regression tests
- Creating test summary reports
- Participating in various meetings with all stakeholders
- Approach, tools & systems: Jira, Android Studio, iOS, Android, Agile-Scrum
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PRINCE2 Foundation statistics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
2.2 years
Positions per freelancer
17
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Professional Services, Information Technology, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
86%
Certifications per freelancer
8
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Daily Rate Distribution
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Average rates for PRINCE2 Foundation & Seniority distribution
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
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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PRINCE2 Foundation shows that the freelancer understands the PRINCE2 project management method at a foundational level. It confirms knowledge of the principles, themes, and processes that keep a project controlled and organised. For companies, that usually means the person can join a structured project environment and follow its rules with confidence.
PRINCE2 Foundation is about knowing the method and its concepts. PRINCE2 Practitioner goes further and checks whether someone can apply the method to real project situations. If you need someone who can support or coordinate within a PRINCE2 setup, Foundation may be enough; if you need someone to tailor and lead the method in detail, Practitioner is the stronger signal.
PRINCE2 is the project management method, while PeopleCert is the current exam and certification provider under the AXELOS heritage. You will often see people refer simply to PRINCE2 or PRINCE2 Foundation on profiles and job briefs. All of those terms usually point to the same foundation-level certification.
PRINCE2 Foundation is a good starting point for people who work in projects and need a clear framework, but who are not yet advanced method specialists. It fits project coordinators, analysts, PMO staff, consultants, and junior project managers. It is also useful for freelancers who support client projects and need to align quickly with formal governance.
Preparation is usually focused on learning the PRINCE2 terminology, the process model, and how the themes connect to project control. Most candidates study the official manual or a structured course and then practice applying the method to sample scenarios. The goal is not memorising buzzwords, but understanding how a PRINCE2 project is organised.
The certification itself is tied to the current PeopleCert framework, and professionals should keep an eye on the provider’s current maintenance rules. In practice, many employers care more about whether the person’s knowledge is current and whether they can work with the latest version of PRINCE2. If you are hiring, it is worth checking how recently the freelancer has used the method in real projects.
It is strongest in projects that need clear governance, defined roles, and steady reporting. That often includes transformation work, process changes, internal rollout projects, and client-facing delivery where multiple stakeholders need structure. In Düsseldorf, it can be especially helpful when teams work across office, client, and remote settings and need the same delivery language.
A freelancer with PRINCE2 Foundation and solid experience should be able to help a project run in a disciplined way. They can support reporting, stage planning, issue tracking, and communication between stakeholders. The certificate is the baseline; the real value comes when it is backed by hands-on delivery in similar project environments.
The average hourly rate for freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf is 120 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 961 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 86% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf are Professional Services (100%), Information Technology (89%), and Automotive (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers with PRINCE2 Foundation in Düsseldorf are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (89%), and Operations (67%).
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