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Thomas P.

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Project Manager, Product Owner & AI Consultant, AI Transformation - ERP · Shop · Marketing

Leipzig
Thomas P.

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Product Owner & AI Automation Architect (B2B) at Ihre-Hygieneberatung

  • Development of a digital audit application for inspections in medical facilities. The goal is to connect on-site data collection, voice recording, documentation and downstream processes in one end-to-end, AI-supported workflow.

  • Design and development of a Flutter audit app with Claude Code for the structured execution and documentation of inspections.

  • Processing of voice recordings captured in the app through automatic transcription and AI-supported creation of structured inspection reports, followed by an approval process

  • Connecting various data sources such as email, Odoo 19, attendance records and Google Drive via n8n to automate billing and follow-up processes

  • Automatic provision of required documents and email delivery through n8n-controlled workflows, including the use of LLMs for text creation

  • Skills: Flutter, Claude Code, LLM Integration, n8n, Odoo 19, Google Drive, Process Automation

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Michael H.

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Product Owner & Project Manager | from concept to go-live - structured, hands-on and delivery-focused

Leipzig
Michael H.

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Project Coordinator (Product Development + SaaS) at Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

As a project coordinator in development projects (consisting of software and hardware), I provide consulting support for creating recommendations for action and organizational frameworks in the areas of reporting, project scheduling, progress monitoring, resource allocation and results presentation.

  • Technology stack: Teams, Azure DevOps, Android
  • Keywords: Software, hardware, AI, MDM, Kanban, requirements specification, functional specification, SaaS, ergonomics, health, medical device
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Sebastian P.

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Scrum Master & Agile Coach

Leipzig
Sebastian P.

Last position:

Scrum Master & Agile Coach at HUK-Coburg

Goal: Coach a new agile team to implement and deliver the MVP of an AI-powered digital insurance service.

  • Kicked off and coached a new cross-functional agile team as Scrum Master.
  • Introduced a new Product Owner to the role with coaching, close collaboration and support with daily operations and backlog management in Jira.
  • Facilitated the ideation, design and backlog creation process for the MVP, applying the appropriate tools and techniques (user journey mapping, impact mapping, story mapping, AI prototyping).
  • Managed dependencies and impediments across multiple teams, resolving challenges rising from the use of both agile frameworks and traditional project management methodologies.
  • Facilitated and supported planning and decision-making activities regarding the MVP delivery (roadmap creation, release planning, test management, translation of user feedback into product decisions)
  • Continuously improved processes across multiple agile teams, closely collaborating with other Scrum Masters and cross-team roles (leads, architect, test manager).
  • Designed and facilitated in-person and remote workshops as needed across multiple teams (agile practices, problem solving, process improvement, AI powered product development).
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Tilo H.

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Senior Consultant HR / Organizational Development

Leipzig
Tilo H.

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Senior Consultant HR / Organizational Development at Future Impact GmbH

  • Conceptualization and facilitation of participative workshop formats to develop binding annual goals with management teams
  • Development of HR strategies / creation of implementation plans and roadmaps
  • Standardization of job and role descriptions as a basis for a global grading framework
  • Strategy development in close coordination with the managing directors (including vision & mission)
  • Facilitation of multi-stage workshops on strategic alignment
  • Development of a rollout plan to anchor the strategic principles in the organization and leadership
  • Creation of a compensation framework to implement the Pay Transparency Act, drafting a works agreement, and support with implementation
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Néstor L.

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Product Design · UX Strategy · Team Leadership · Design Systems

Leipzig
Néstor L.

Last position:

Lead Product Designer at Lucht Probst Associates

B2B SaaS · Financial Sector

  • Defined a new design language for the product suite, building the design system and partnering with engineering on component architecture and design tokens to keep design and code in sync.
  • Led end-to-end design for multiple SaaS applications - from discovery, prototyping and testing to design specs, development, and QA.
  • Managed and mentored the design team - introduced new tools and processes aligned with multiple product teams.
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Luis Z.

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Forward-Deployed Engineer · AI Deployment & Integration

Leipzig
Luis Z.

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Talent Partner + internal AI builder (GTM, DACH/EMEA) at Lucanet AG

  • Built an internal AI recruitment assistant (Python, LangChain, Claude API) and deployed it into the team's Greenhouse workflow: automated candidate screening, structured interview-feedback extraction from transcriptions, and comms across high-volume DACH/EMEA GTM pipelines. Scoped the need with TA/GTM leadership, shipped the tool, and drove day-to-day adoption, the same loop a forward-deployed engineer runs at a customer site.
  • Led ATS migration from Personio to Greenhouse across the whole team: data model, migration, and team adoption.
  • Ran discovery-style intake calls translating vague requests ("we need someone senior for Italy") into structured requirements, the muscle a forward-deployed engineer uses to scope a customer deployment. 80%+ offer acceptance, ~120% of quarterly targets. Discovery and delivery in EN, DE, ES, FR.
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Thomas T.

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Managing Partner & Interim Executive

Naunhof
Thomas T.

Last position:

Managing Partner & Interim Executive at STRATEGYMINDS

  • Leading mandates for operational excellence and AI integration for mid-sized enterprises and tech scale-ups
  • Mandate: Interim Country Lead & Turnaround at One World Products Inc. (USA/Colombia) 04/2024–07/2024
  • Conducted a 30-day triage and replaced local management
  • Renegotiated critical partner contracts and established transparent reporting structures
  • Secured business continuity in under three months and executed a clean handoff to permanent management
  • Mandate: Interim CDO / Product Lead at Neurologic.Digital (USA/Panama) since 01/2024
  • Developed GTM strategy and AI product for SMEs under strict budget constraints
  • Launched MVP in three months, acquired four paying B2B customers, sourced strategic reseller, and closed the seed funding round
  • Mandate: Interim Product Manager / Transformation at Universidad LaSalle (Colombia) 01/2020–06/2020
  • Rapidly set up a new business unit under extreme time pressure
  • Launched a new product category at 17% lower cost than industry benchmarks, meeting all budget and timeline requirements
  • Mandate: Interim CDO (Public Sector) at ICETEX (Financial Authority) (Bogota) 01/2020–06/2020
  • Led digital transformation of a high-compliance, bureaucratic financial organization
  • Reduced process complexity by 35% and managed stakeholder negotiations during public broadcasts
  • Mandate: Interim Task Force Lead (Automotive R&D) at BMW Group / Toyota Cooperation (Germany) 09/2012–12/2012
  • Assumed operational lead of the interface function and harmonized development standards
  • Established rigorous communication protocols to eliminate cross-cultural friction and ensured on-time, on-budget delivery prior to SOP
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Julian H.

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Working Student / Master's Thesis Student Software Development

Leipzig
Julian H.

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Working Student / Master's Thesis Student Software Development at Scale GmbH

  • Tech-Stack: Python, Qt, tensorflow.js, plotly, Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Git
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Hannes W.

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Self-employed Developer

Leipzig
Hannes W.

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intermedix GmbH / CGM Deutschland AG

  • Rule-based software for managing, planning, and providing promotional materials in the pharmaceutical industry

  • High performance, high availability

  • Fullstack, DevOps (CI/CD)

  • Python, PostgreSQL, Vue.js, Typescript, Docker, Docker-Compose, Nginx

  • Successfully transformed old Excel-based processes into an optimized product that has been in production since 2024

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Norbert S.

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Technical training & open-source work

Leipzig
Norbert S.

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Technical training & open-source work at Personal Project

  • training and official certification as Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
  • open-source development and documentation in a personal project
  • keeping updated about cloud native and AI technologies through courses and books
  • Tech: Kubernetes, Docker, Typescript, Node.js
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Mario S.

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Self-employed Sales Consultant

Leipzig
Mario S.

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Self-employed Sales Consultant at Self-employed Sales Consultant

  • Advising, acquiring, and supporting partner companies in social sponsorship
  • Developing sales strategies and communication concepts
  • Using modern AI tools to improve efficiency in text, design, and analysis
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Mostafa S.

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Freelance Senior Software Engineer & AI Consultant

Leipzig
Mostafa S.

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Freelance Senior Software Engineer & AI Consultant at Self-employed

  • Led the development of a complex geospatial data platform, engineering an end-to-end system for processing and analyzing high-resolution aerial imagery.
  • Engineered a scalable backend responsible for on-the-fly map tile serving and running complex data analysis queries using PostGIS and Python.
  • Developed and trained custom computer vision models using Python, PyTorch, and YOLOv8 to perform object detection and segmentation on large-scale datasets.
  • Built modern, responsive user interfaces and data visualization dashboards using Next.js, TypeScript, and React.
  • Gained practical expertise in geospatial libraries such as GDAL and Rasterio for processing and manipulating raster and vector data.
  • Managed the entire project lifecycle, from initial technical architecture and database design to final deployment using Docker.
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Jan B.

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API-Engineer

Leipzig
Jan B.

Last position:

API-Engineer at Freelance

  • API-first product design (OpenAPI 3, HAL) and development (NodeJS)
  • Setting up DevOps pipelines with GitHub Actions in an AWS architecture
  • Technologies: OpenAPI 3, REST, HAL, NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, AWS Lambda, Docker, GitHub Actions
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Purva S.

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Working Student - Product Management

Leipzig
Purva S.

Last position:

Working Student - Product Management at Lecturio

  • Optimised feedback and issue workflows in Confluence database for improving LMS stability.
  • Refined release communications, enabling marketing to plan release campaigns 1 day before instead of 1 week after.
  • Tested AI features (e.g., AI Tutor) and delivered feedback, enhancing model accuracy and UX by approx 20%.

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Statistics of experts using Artificial Intelligence

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years (Germany: 18 years)

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig have 17 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year less than in Germany, where the average stands at 18 years.

Position duration

2.5 years (Germany: 3.1 years)

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig stay in a single position for 2.5 years on average. It is 0.6 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.1 years.

Positions per freelancer

9 (Germany: 10)

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig have completed 9 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 10.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig are most in demand in Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 93%)

100% of Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 7% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 93%.

Master's degree or higher

71% (Germany: 64%)

71% of Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig hold at least a Master's degree. It is 7% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 64%.

Doctorate

5% (Germany: 11%)

5% of Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig have a doctorate (PhD). It is 6% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 11%.

Certifications per freelancer

3

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

English, German, Spanish

Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig most often speak English, German, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

95% (Germany: 97%)

95% of Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig speak two or more languages. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 3 6 9 12
2 of the Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig charge less than €400 per day.
10 of the Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig charge between €400 and €800 per day.
6 of the Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
One of the Artificial Intelligence experts in Leipzig charges €1600 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​800 €800-​1200 €1600+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Leipzig are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Leipzig using Artificial Intelligence

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 684 €
Germany avg. 839 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 720 €
Germany median 800 €

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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Artificial Intelligence experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (71%)
  • Manufacturing (57%)
  • Banking and Finance (38%)
  • Professional Services (38%)
  • Automotive (33%)
  • Education (33%)
  • Media and Entertainment (33%)
  • Energy (29%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Artificial Intelligence does

Artificial Intelligence enables software to interpret data, recognise patterns and produce useful outputs such as predictions, recommendations, generated content or decisions. It includes machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision and generative AI. Companies use it to improve products, automate complex workflows and support people with data-driven insights.

Products and use cases

AI specialists help companies create systems that connect models with real business processes. Common deliverables include:

  • Recommendation and forecasting services
  • Chatbots, search tools and document assistants
  • Image, video and speech analysis
  • Fraud detection and predictive maintenance
  • Generative AI features using large language models

Models and tooling

The ecosystem spans Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn and notebook environments, alongside cloud services and model APIs. Production work may involve vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation, feature stores, experiment tracking, Docker, Kubernetes and monitoring. Strong specialists choose tools based on data quality, latency, security and maintenance needs rather than model popularity.

When companies need specialists

Freelance expertise is valuable when a team must move from an experiment to a dependable product, add AI to an existing application or assess whether a use case is technically and commercially viable. Typical signals include:

  • Models work in tests but fail with live data
  • Data pipelines, labeling or evaluation are missing
  • A proof of concept needs production architecture
  • Generative AI outputs require controls and review
  • Internal teams need guidance on responsible deployment

What strong professionals deliver

Experienced professionals define measurable objectives before selecting an approach. They establish data validation, reproducible training, meaningful evaluation and clear handover documentation. They also address privacy, bias, access control, model drift and operating costs. In Leipzig, teams may combine on-site workshops with remote delivery, depending on collaboration needs and language requirements.

Choosing the right fit

The right specialist has relevant experience with the data type, industry constraints and deployment environment of the project. Ask for a clear explanation of trade-offs, evaluation methods and failure cases, not only a model demonstration. A strong engagement includes an achievable first scope, transparent assumptions, maintainable interfaces and a plan for monitoring the system after launch.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Artificial Intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence is used for forecasting, recommendations, document processing, fraud detection, customer support, quality inspection and automation. The best use cases have accessible data, a clear decision process and a measurable business outcome.

Artificial Intelligence learns patterns from data and can handle inputs such as language, images or uncertain predictions. Traditional automation follows rules defined in advance and is often easier to test and explain. Many useful systems combine both approaches.

Generative AI is a branch of Artificial Intelligence that creates text, images, audio, video or code. It commonly uses large language models or other foundation models, while Artificial Intelligence also covers prediction, classification, optimisation and perception.

A capable Artificial Intelligence specialist should understand data engineering, software development, cloud deployment and model evaluation. Depending on the project, useful adjacent skills include Python, SQL, APIs, MLOps, vector search, security and user experience design.

The required background depends on the risk and scope of the work. A proof of concept may need focused knowledge of a model or API, while a customer-facing system requires experience with data quality, testing, deployment, monitoring and ongoing improvement. Relevant delivery experience matters more than a generic label.

Yes. Artificial Intelligence projects often work well remotely when data access, documentation, communication and review processes are organised. On-site sessions in Leipzig can help with discovery, stakeholder workshops and sensitive data discussions, while implementation remains distributed.

Ask how the specialist would define success, test the system and handle unreliable results. A strong Artificial Intelligence professional can explain data assumptions, baseline comparisons, security limits, monitoring and the trade-offs between accuracy, speed and maintainability.

Clarify the business decision the system will support, the available data, ownership, access restrictions and the required user experience. For Artificial Intelligence, also agree on evaluation criteria, human oversight, deployment conditions and who will maintain the solution after delivery.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects is 85 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 684 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects are English (95%), German (90%), and Spanish (19%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects are Information Technology (71%), Manufacturing (57%), and Banking and Finance (38%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Artificial Intelligence in their recent projects are Information Technology (81%), Product Development (81%), and Project Management (71%).

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