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Christian Pestel

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Project Manager

Berlin
Christian Pestel

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Project Manager at Kreis Segeberg

  • WiNOWiG extensions (digitalization & organization)
  • Project management for the WiNOWiG project (regulatory offenses)
  • Process optimization and coordination
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Stefan Stallmann

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Digital Transformation & AI Strategy | Business Owner | Project, Program & Portfolio Manager

Berlin
Stefan Stallmann

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Digital & AI Transformation, Agile Culture & Business Management Consultant & Project Manager at Freelance

  • Freelance work as a consultant (workshops and coaching for small to midsize companies in the areas of lean startup methodology, digital & AI transformation strategy, agile culture, design thinking)
  • AI training & certification
  • Project Management
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Abir Banerjee

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Independent Consultant — Project Management

Berlin
Abir Banerjee

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Independent Consultant — Project Management at Freelance

  • Managed complex CAPEX and process enhancement projects for Guidepoint, AlphaSights, L.E.K. Consulting, and NanoHelix involving cleanroom expansions, automated bioprocess systems, and validation program rollouts.
  • Established and maintained comprehensive project schedules integrating engineering, validation, quality assurance, and operations milestones ensuring GMP compliance and regulatory readiness.
  • Oversaw FAT/SAT coordination with vendors for bioprocess skids, monitoring instrumentation calibration, and clean utility validation protocols.
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Udo Wink

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Diploma in Business Administration | Senior IT Transformation & Project Manager

Berlin
Udo Wink

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Head of Gas Station Business Applications and Digital Projects at TotalEnergies Marketing Deutschland GmbH

  • Disciplinary and technical leadership of a 12-person team, including employee development, target agreements, coaching, and responsibility for resources and budget
  • Planning, steering, and implementation of cross-functional IT and digitalization projects
  • Responsibility for project planning, budget, risks, quality, and coordination of internal and external project participants
  • Responsibility for key business applications and digital solutions in the gas station business
  • Further development of digital applications and optimization of business processes
  • Management of external service providers and technology partners
  • Close collaboration with business units, IT organization, and management
  • Analysis of business requirements and development of sustainable solution concepts
  • Evaluation of new technologies and initiation of innovative digitalization measures
  • Planning and support of nationwide rollouts as well as ensuring the successful operation of business-critical applications
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Sunish Bharathan

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Technical Program Manager . Engineering Delivery & AI Systems

Teltow
Sunish Bharathan

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AtlasMind - Production AI assistant for Jira at Mercedes Benz Innovation Labs Gmbh

  • Converts natural language into JQL using RAG and pgvector. Returns structured JSON with a query, chart spec, and plain-text answer. A two-stage router answers general questions without touching the JQL pipeline at all.
  • Interchangeable LLM backends: Ollama, vLLM, Groq, Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock - switchable at runtime, no code changes. Self-healing JQL: on Jira validation failure, feeds error back to LLM, retries up to 4 times. OCI Vault for secrets. Deployed on Oracle Cloud A1 with GPU inference over Tailscale private network. Open source.
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Broder Feddersen

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Project Management and Consulting

Berlin
Broder Feddersen

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Program Manager - IT Networks Service Management and Transition at Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes

  • Managing the further development of IT network service management

  • Overall leadership of the transition, consulting on the transition of IT network services

  • IT coordination of a tender in the area of IT network services

For (3) Further development of IT network service management Managing follow-up work for the transition (including setup of issue management) Managing and monitoring the performance of external service providers Consulting and managing the further development of IT network service management (processes, procedures, organization, tools)

For (2) Transition of IT network services Overall leadership of the transition (transfer of operational responsibility for IT network services to an IT service provider) Definition and setup of transition governance Planning and tracking of milestones, dependencies and cutover windows Managing the preparation, achieving operational readiness & process/tool integration Carrying out service handovers (cutover, parallel run, stabilization) Ensuring risk management, progress tracking, steering committee and management reporting, stakeholder management

For (1) IT coordination of the IT network services tender Managing all IT work streams of an IT network tender Coordinating the creation of all service descriptions IT review / evaluation of offers IT representative in bidder talks/negotiations Creating presentations/decision papers

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Sandra Weber

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Digitalization of property management companies

Berlin
Sandra Weber

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Lecturer in Digital Transformation at FOM University of Applied Sciences

  • Teaching knowledge about modern technologies
  • Interactive teaching using tools such as miro
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Jevgeni Beliaikin

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Senior Consultant • Product Manager • Digital Business Consultant • Strategist • Interim Project Lead

Berlin
Jevgeni Beliaikin

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orderbird

  • Supported orderbird in setting up and driving an internal advanced analytics project for the internal customer dashboard
  • Structured the internal dashboard project for later development
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Alexandro Lahmann

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Senior Project Manager - RIS & PACS Replacement

Berlin
Alexandro Lahmann

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Senior Project Manager - RIS & PACS Replacement

  • Replacement of a RIS and PACS system in combination with three different software solutions, with a focus on redesigning and further developing existing processes.
  • Ensuring the interaction of the individual solutions and their integration into one overall solution to provide optimal support for medical staff in their daily work.
  • Overall project management including coordination of three service providers.
  • Use of technologies and solutions such as RIS, PACS, Smart Reporting, and Artificial Intelligence.
  • Leading the RIS & PACS replacement in a hospital.
  • Support with the communication strategy.
  • Coordination of external and internal resources.
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Steering of steering committees.
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Bert Wagner

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IT Consultant, Program / Project Manager, IT Architect

Berlin
Bert Wagner

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IT Consultant, Program / Project Manager, IT Architect at Self-Employed

  • Consulting and project management in IT projects
  • Data and process analytics, evaluation, reporting, optimization, dashboards
  • Program leadership, project leadership
  • Strategic consulting
  • Rollout, cutover (design, automation, planning)
  • IT infrastructure, IT system architecture, ITIL
  • Process and application management
  • ITSM, IT security, data protection, IAM
  • BPNM
  • MDM
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Marcus Baßler

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Business Analyst & Project Manager Process Management IT Telecom Systems

Berlin
Marcus Baßler

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Business Analyst & Project Manager Process Management IT Telecom Systems at Stadtwerke Bochum

  • Led the realignment and positioning of the 'Connect' sector as a company-wide fiber-optic business
  • Oversaw the architectural redesign of the system infrastructure, including process and staff structure optimization
  • Designed and implemented a comprehensive modernization strategy for the IT and telecommunications systems
  • Managed stakeholder relationships to ensure alignment between business goals and technological implementations
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Yves Wullaert

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Program Director, Project Manager

Berlin
Yves Wullaert

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Program Director, Project Manager

  • Senior program director and enterprise architect with nearly 30 years of operational experience in HR, ERP, security, risk management, finance, PLM and SLM.
  • Expertise in IT program and project management, engineering, process management and organizational development.
  • Experience working for the world leader in service management software, rail transportation and a leading tier 1 automotive supplier.
  • Subject matter expertise in finance, automation processes, logistics, ERP and PLM and integration, including related end-to-end lifecycle data management and enterprise architecture.
  • Specializes in managing large and complex engagements, programs and projects from demand, idea and strategy to operation, including stakeholder and change management.
  • Expertise areas: HR, ERP, SecOps, integrated risk management, supply chain and operations, finance, SLM, product strategy, lifecycle management, shared services, IT and PLM.
  • Industry experience in technology, tier 1 automotive, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, high technology and software industries, banking and insurance, and railway.
  • Experience with SecOps (security incident response and vulnerability management), digital portfolio management, integrated risk management, service portfolio management and business continuity planning.
  • Experience defining and designing integrated risk management including security and operations (response plans), CMDB initiatives and shared service implementations.
  • Implemented integrated risk management including digital business continuity plans, disaster recovery plans, digital maturity assessments and security risk registers.
  • Technology skills include SAP, HR, time and attendance, ERP, PLM, ALM, ITSM and CAD systems.
  • Experience with cloud-based services and master data management.
  • Familiar with TOGAF, IT4IT, SAFe and PPM.
  • Project client exposure to companies such as Siemens, BMW, Daimler, BASF, Bayer, Bosch, DHL, DB Schenker, ServiceNow, Bombardier, KION, Johnson Controls, Schaeffler, Deutsche Telekom, SAP, FEMSA, CEMEX, Nestlé, Heineken, Air France/KLM, Airbus, Vodafone, Majorel, Virgin Trains, Equinor, ASML and Volvo.
  • Holds a master’s degree in informatics and a bachelor’s degree in applied economics.
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Anett Kriska

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CRM System Implementation Project Lead Microsoft Dynamics 365, Freelance

Berlin
Anett Kriska

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CRM System Implementation Project Lead Microsoft Dynamics 365, Freelance at Ampere AG

  • Agile IT project management for the CRM system implementation
  • Product Owner for the replacement of two CRM systems
  • Creation of the project structure plan and project team
  • Managing the gathering of all requirements (requirements management)
  • System selection and procurement including contract negotiations with Prodware Deutschland AG
  • Managing the data migration and system implementation
  • Conducting a proof of concept and creating the MVP together with Prodware Deutschland AG
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Oliver Schulz

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Project Lead

Falkensee
Oliver Schulz

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SAP Sub-Project Lead (SCM, MM, EWM) at Brunata Wärmemesser Hagen GmbH & Co KG

  • Responsibility for time, budget and quality targets of the sub-project
  • Creation and maintenance of the sub-project plan including dependencies to FI, CO, PP, SD
  • Definition of work packages, resource planning and progress monitoring
  • Risk and change management within module scope
  • Analysis of as-is processes in procurement, logistics and warehouse management
  • Design of to-be processes according to SAP standard (EWM warehouse processes such as goods receipt, put-away, picking, goods issue)
  • Coordination with key users and specialist departments
  • Support for interface development with external warehouse systems and supplier portals
  • Organization of test data, error tracking and test documentation
  • Support for deployment preparation and key user training
  • Participation in the cutover plan (data migration, go-live preparation)
  • Support of the department during the hypercare phase after go-live
  • Assistance in mapping EWM core processes
  • Management of external service providers
  • Use of Jira, Confluence, Signavio, MS Teams, Aqua ALM

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Project Managers statistics

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years (Germany: 23 years)

Position duration

2.6 years (Germany: 5.3 years)

Positions per freelancer

12 (Germany: 14)

Top business areas

Project Management, Operations, Information Technology

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas

Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

93% (Germany: 86%)

Master's degree or higher

65% (Germany: 53%)

Doctorate

11% (Germany: 9%)

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 3)

Most common languages

English, German, French

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 96%)

Based on our profile pool as of 3 Sep 2026.

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Average rates for Project Managers in Berlin

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Daily rate avg. 861 €
Germany avg. 881 €

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Median rate 800 €
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 3 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the role

Driving Initiatives in Berlin's Dynamic Market

Berlin has become a major hub for both fast-scaling digital businesses and established enterprises undergoing digital transformation. Hiring a freelance Project Manager in this environment ensures your initiatives remain on schedule, within budget, and aligned with your broader strategic goals. These professionals adapt quickly to local organizational cultures, stepping in to steer critical projects without the lengthy onboarding process of permanent hires.

Essential PM Methodologies and Tools

Experienced contractors bring deep expertise across various execution frameworks, tailoring their approach to your specific team structure. Whether your department runs on pure agile sprints or relies on structured waterfall governance, they bring the right toolkit to keep processes transparent.

  • Agile frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Traditional methodologies like PRINCE2, PMI, and IPMA
  • Modern collaboration and tracking platforms such as Jira, Confluence, and Asana
  • Resource allocation, capacity planning, and risk management tools

Key Deliverables of a Freelance Project Manager

A contract professional focuses entirely on execution, alignment, and delivering measurable results from day one. They act as the central point of contact, resolving bottlenecks and keeping stakeholders informed.

  • Comprehensive project charters, roadmaps, and milestone definitions
  • Regular status reports, risk registers, and mitigation strategies
  • Resource utilization plans and budget tracking sheets
  • Facilitation of key ceremonies such as daily standups, sprint planning, and steering committees

Navigating On-site and Remote Collaboration in Berlin

With Berlin's international talent pool, projects often require coordinating hybrid, multicultural, and bilingual teams. Freelance coordinators in the capital are highly adept at bridging the gap between local German-speaking operations and English-speaking development teams. They offer flexible hybrid availability, combining focused remote execution with essential on-site workshops and stakeholder alignments in the Berlin office.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Project Managers? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

While an Agile Coach focuses on teaching agile principles and improving team dynamics, a freelance Project Manager is directly responsible for project delivery, scope, and budget. The coordinator manages timelines and stakeholder communication to ensure specific business objectives are met.

Bringing in an interim Project Manager is ideal when you need to kickstart an urgent initiative immediately, cover a temporary parental leave, or execute a one-off transformation. Freelancers bring specialized experience from various industries, allowing them to deliver results without long-term overhead.

Most freelance PMs in Berlin operate on a hybrid model, combining remote administrative work with on-site presence for critical workshops and stakeholder meetings. Depending on your team setup, we can match you with local professionals who can easily visit your Berlin office.

Freelancers in the capital often specialize in fast-paced sectors like e-commerce, fintech, software development, and digital health. There is also a strong demand for technical PMs who understand legacy system migration and industrial IoT projects.

A top-tier freelance project coordinator is evaluated by their track record of on-time delivery and their ability to manage complex stakeholder landscapes. Look for certifications like PMP or Professional Scrum Master, as well as concrete case studies of past successful launches.

In Berlin's international startup scene, English is often the primary working language, making a bilingual IT Project Manager highly effective. However, for projects involving local public sector clients or traditional German corporations, native-level German is usually required.

A product manager owns the product vision and decides what needs to be built, whereas a project manager owns the execution plan, deciding how and when the team will deliver it. The project specialist manages the timeline, resource constraints, and delivery risks.

Experienced contract project managers are highly adaptable and typically onboard within a few days. They immediately establish communication lines, review existing documentation, and start unblocking team members without disrupting daily operations.

The average hourly rate for Project Managers in Berlin is 108 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 861 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers working as Project Managers in Berlin, 93% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 65% hold at least a Master's degree, and 11% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers working as Project Managers in Berlin have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.

The most common languages among freelancers working as Project Managers in Berlin are English (100%), German (99%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers working as Project Managers in Berlin are Information Technology (69%), Professional Services (54%), and Manufacturing (41%).

The most common business areas among freelancers working as Project Managers in Berlin are Project Management (97%), Operations (66%), and Information Technology (62%).

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Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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