Taner P.-Senior Business Analyst | IT Consultant | IT Project Manager | Product Owner
Check rate
Experience
IT Consultant – IT Governance and Compliance
Premium automotive manufacturer
Result: Managed over 20 compliance campaigns in the development division, reaching 95% of the application portfolio and fulfilling over 4,000 compliance requirements.
- Campaign management: Planned, coordinated and monitored campaigns to improve compliance maturity; KPI-based management reporting
- Gap analysis: Assessed business-critical applications and prioritized compliance risks across Information Classification, Conformity Statement, Privacy Impact Assessment and other artifacts
- Stakeholder management: Served as the link between IT Security, Application Owners and business units; facilitated workshops and provided tailored implementation support
- Target vision and AI use cases: Developed a target model for maintaining compliance throughout the application lifecycle and assessed which artifacts could be populated automatically by AI agents using app and code data
Business Consultant – Connected Customer Strategy 2029+
Premium automotive manufacturer
Result: Gathered around 70 use cases, consolidated them into over 20 clusters and prioritized them across levels into a shared target vision.
- Use case strategy: Gathered ideas from all five teams in the domain and grouped related ideas into clusters, each with its own use cases
- Workshop facilitation: Ran several discovery workshops and a joint assessment workshop with department and team leads and their teams; prioritized based on value and feasibility
- Market and trend analysis: Provided relevant market insights and competitor activity as a basis for decision-making
- Implementation roadmap: Turned the assessed clusters into a multi-year roadmap for department planning
Product Owner – Connected Drive Services
Premium automotive manufacturer
Result: Managed two digital vehicle services – Intelligent Personal Assistant and Festive App – and continuously expanded them with new features.
- Product ownership: Managed the backlog, prioritization and release planning based on market, customer and business requirements
- Change request management: Developed and aligned change requests with business units and maintained ongoing communication with markets
- Data-driven optimization: Used KPI analysis, customer feedback and competitor benchmarking to continuously improve the products
- Feature launches: Presented new features to markets and stakeholders and worked closely with development teams
Project Manager – Polarion Requirements Management Tool Rollout
Train manufacturer
Result: Migrated requirements from several business units to Polarion and established its use in day-to-day engineering work.
- Requirements migration: Supported business units in moving their requirements into Polarion – covering train specifications at the system, component and assembly levels
- Rollout planning: Created a company-wide rollout plan, ran a pilot and refined the approach based on user feedback
- Change management: Developed a training plan with basic and project-specific training, along with a handbook, newsletter, FAQ, Q&A sessions and ticketing tool
- Stakeholder alignment: Facilitated cross-functional committees and presented to executive steering committees
Business Analyst – Process Optimization for Site Development
Automotive software company
Result: Standardized and documented the end-to-end site development process in line with ISO requirements.
- Process design: Mapped and optimized the process from site planning through operations, documenting each step with a process profile (objective, owners, resources, inputs and outputs) and preparing it for ISO certification
- Assessment framework: Developed a method for site selection, assessment and ongoing optimization, including continuous improvement and 5S
- Roles and responsibilities: Created a RACI matrix for site selection and operations
- Improvement workshops: Organized and facilitated workshops to develop measures to improve efficiency and operational quality
Rollout Manager – Global Salesforce CRM Implementation
Premium car manufacturer
Result: Managed a global Salesforce CRM rollout across more than ten markets.
- Rollout roadmaps: Created roadmaps and supported the rollout within the group's SAFe program structure
- FIT-GAP analyses: Identified and communicated market-specific requirements, and contributed to central and local templates for lead and campaign management
- Stakeholder management: Coordinated with CRM leadership and CIO-level stakeholders
Senior Consultant
MHP Americas Inc.
- Sports car manufacturer, Atlanta (10/2019 – 08/2021): (Co-)Project Manager & Business Analyst for a CRM transformation from SAP CRM to SAP C/4HANA – standardized CRM processes across North, Central and South America, with campaigns for over three million customers and prospects
- Luxury car manufacturer, Reston (12/2020 – 04/2021): Project Manager & Business Analyst for a Tableau implementation – brought marketing campaigns and CRM data together in a management report
- Management consultancy, Atlanta (05/2019 – 05/2020): Business Analyst for the company website rollout – delivered the international website launch on time and within budget
- Sports car manufacturer, Atlanta (04/2018 – 09/2019): Business Analyst for the rollout of a lead management platform at 191 US dealerships, including the introduction of Scrum, Jira and Confluence
Consultant
MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH
- Sports car manufacturer, Stuttgart (03/2016 – 03/2018): Business Analyst & Scrum Master for the rollout of a global customer portal – delivered a customer portal with CRM integration and connected it to the online shop (CIAM, process design, SAP CRM, backlog and Kanban restructuring, test management)
Industry experience
See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time.
Experienced in Automotive, Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Information Technology.
Business area experience
See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.
Experienced in Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development, Marketing, Quality Assurance, and Strategy.
Summary
My focus is at the interface between business and IT – where requirements are still unclear, processes span multiple markets, and many stakeholders have a say. I get up to speed quickly, clarify early what is actually needed, and see initiatives through to the users’ day-to-day work.
Ten years of corporate projects, three of them in the USA, and working continuously as a freelancer since 2021 – mainly in the automotive industry, as well as in manufacturing and rail, and for software and IT service providers.
Available as: Business Analyst · IT Consultant · IT Project Manager / Sub-Project Manager · Product Owner Also available as Rollout Manager, PMO and Program Coordinator, or Scrum Master
Selected results:
- Managed over 20 compliance campaigns in the development division of a premium automotive manufacturer, reaching 95% of the application portfolio
- Consolidated around 70 use cases into over 20 clusters and prioritized them into a shared target vision
- Managed a global Salesforce CRM rollout across more than ten markets
- Established consistent CRM processes across North, Central and South America, with campaigns for over three million customers and prospects
- Rolled out a lead management solution at 191 US dealerships
Methods and tools: Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, Requirements Engineering (IREB CPRE), BPMN, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365 and SharePoint; familiar through projects with SAP CRM, SAP C/4HANA, Salesforce, Polarion and Power BI.
Certifications: SAFe® 5 Agilist, Professional Scrum Product Owner I, Professional Scrum Master I, IREB® CPRE Foundation Level
Available from January 2027, full-time or 2–3 days per week. Available remotely or on-site, in Germany and internationally. My detailed consultant profile is attached as a CV. More at tp-agility.com.
Skills
- Business Analysis & Requirements Engineering (Ireb Cpre Fl)
- It Project Management / Sub-Project Management, Pmo & Program Coordination
- Product Owner (Pspo I): Backlog, Prioritization, Release Planning
- Rollout Management Across Multiple Markets, Change Management & Training Concepts
- It Governance & It Compliance: Campaign Management, Gap Analyses, Kpi Reporting
- Stakeholder Management & Workshop Facilitation (Business, It, Management)
- Process Analysis & Optimization: Bpmn, Uml, Raci, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma (Sipoc)
- Crm Processes For Sales, Service & Marketing, Lead And Campaign Management
- Agile Methods: Scrum (Psm I), Safe (Safe 5 Agilist), Kanban
- Testing & Quality Management
- Assessment Of Ai Use Cases
- Proficient In: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365, Sharepoint
- Familiar Through Projects With: Sap Crm, Sap C/4hana, Salesforce, Polarion, Power Bi, Sql, Aem, Figma, Splunk, Aws
- Basic Knowledge: Tableau, Python, Sap S/4hana
- Industries: Automotive (Oem), Rail, Manufacturing, Software & It Services
Languages
Education
Universität Hohenheim
Master of Science in Management · Management · Stuttgart, Germany
San Diego State University
Management · San Diego, United States
Universität Hohenheim
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration · Economics and Business Administration · Stuttgart, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Frequently asked questions
Have questions? Find more information here.
Taner is based in Stuttgart, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Taner speaks the following languages: German (Native), Turkish (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate).
Taner has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Taner has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Taner may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Taner would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Consultant – IT Governance and Compliance, Business Consultant – Connected Customer Strategy 2029+, Product Owner – Connected Drive Services.
Taner's most recent position is IT Consultant – IT Governance and Compliance at Premium automotive manufacturer.
In recent years, Taner has worked for Premium automotive manufacturer, Train manufacturer, and Automotive software company.
Taner is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Professional Services, and Manufacturing. Taner also has some experience in Information Technology.
Taner is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development. Taner also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Operations.
Taner has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Information Technology.
Taner has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Marketing.
Taner holds a Master in Management from Universität Hohenheim, a Master in Management from San Diego State University and a Bachelor in Economics and Business Administration from Universität Hohenheim.
Taner has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: IREB - Certified Professional For Requirements Engineering - Foundation Level, Professional SCRUM Master I (PSM I), and Professional SCRUM Product Owner I (PSPO I).
Taner is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
Daily rate distribution
The rates shown represent the typical market range for freelancers in this position based on recent contracts on our platform.
Average rates for similar positions
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.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 15 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Similar freelancers
Discover other experts with similar qualifications and experience
Onur K.
Hakan K.
Samet P.
Ronald F.
Martin L.
Yashar S.
Olaf S.
Alexander N.
Mira M.
Ebru A.
Experts recently working on similar projects
Freelancers with hands-on experience in comparable project as a IT Consultant – IT Governance and Compliance
Federico L.
Matthias K.
Sebastián Z.
Peter K.
Najat D.
Henry H.
Daniel J.
Volkmar J.
Tobias W.
Christian D.
Nearby freelancers
Professionals working in or nearby Stuttgart, Germany
Thomas G.
Janine S.
Florin M.
Friedhelm L.
Robert W.
Carlos M.
Dominik B.
Jürgen B.
Antonio C.
Swetha B.
