BPMN Experts in Dusseldorf
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Felipe Drummond
Last position:
Senior PMO Expert at RWE Technology International
Project scope: Supported the establishment, scaling and continuous improvement of project management and support processes by modernizing governance, processes, documentation, deliverables tracking, training content and tool-supported ways of working across a complex energy project environment.
Key contributions
- Supported the build-up and maturation of the PMO department, including governance structures, operational frameworks, project management processes, templates and deliverables tracking mechanisms.
- Conducted As-Is analysis of existing processes and their documentation, including process inventory, interface mapping, problem identification and creation of visualizations and white papers to improve shared understanding.
- Reviewed and improved project management documentation, templates and work instructions, including support for a project document master list to strengthen standardization and control.
- Designed and supported rollout of a lessons learned process and related system/application, including pilot preparation, coordination and implementation support.
- Mapped and supported implementation of a new resource management process connected to the rollout of a resource planning tool.
- Led and supported adoption of agile ways of working and Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence team boards, plans/roadmaps, dashboards, sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Acted as key user for continuous usage improvements in PMO tools and collaboration practices.
- Developed training curricula, instructional videos, supporting materials and PMO Open Doors sessions to improve capability transfer and provide a recurring forum for updates and information sharing.
- Developed a skills matrix concept and supported rollout as a basis for structured capability management and training demand analysis.
- Supported preparation of department offsites, implementation of a new Integrated Management System (IMS), creation of a SharePoint-based PMO website and department integration after restructuring.
Results / business impact
- Improved project management & PMO structure, processes and their documentation
- Enhanced transparency and standardization across processes, documentation, governance routines and project deliverables tracking.
- Enhanced information flow and knowledge transfer through SharePoint-based communication, PMO forums, training curricula and instructional videos.
- Strengthened lessons learned, resource planning, agile collaboration, capability management and post-restructure department integration.
Sergei Minkov
Last position:
Program Manager / Program Lead (Contractor) at Telefonica
Program Manager for a radical architecture and IT transformation program (RAITT) reshaping the applications landscape (i.e. cloud transformation) and operating model into agile organisation.
- E2E readiness towards mass-market business division covering demand, delivery, test and roll-out phases
- Driving Telefonica internal teams and external system integrators to ensure delivery on time and in quality in adherence to defined processes
- Management of risks, issues and dependencies on program level
Matthias Metzlaff
Last position:
Project Manager at HSBC
- Project manager for banking projects
Antje Baumann
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
Levent Önder
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
Orhan Yazar
Last position:
SAP Senior Consultant OTC/MM/WM/LE/CS/PS/GTS, C4C-Cloud (Sales, Services, E-Commerce) at High-Technologie
- Support and consulting for the integration of SAP ECC into an SAP S/4HANA system, retirement of legacy systems, implementation, and process optimization in the new harmonized system
- Project implementation of S/4HANA Cloud Private & Public Sales & Services with SAP SCM/OTC/MM/LE/CS/PS, S/4HANA Cloud, CPI, BTP, EDI, IDOC, ABAP, User-Exit, SolMan, ITIL, SAP Cloud AL
- Customizing and optimization in OTC and MM, including condition maintenance, document type and item category extensions, integration with FI/CO, scheduling agreement configuration, material master and purchasing info record maintenance, release procedures, message control, and master data quality
- Ensuring integration of PTP with FI/CO, SD, and WM, process analysis, and efficiency improvement for the S/4HANA environment
- Process modeling in Signavio, workshops, and trainings
- 2nd & 3rd level support in OTC, MM, CS, PS, C4C Sales & Services, GTS, and MDG: incident and change tickets, feasibility analyses, service management, embedded analytics, customizing, tests, documentation, training, debugging, IDOC/EDI monitoring
- SAP S/4HANA migration: data migration, system harmonization, global rollouts, and template development
- ABAP development and optimization: reports, dialog programs, user exits, IDOC/EDI monitoring
Ricardo Morita
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
Alexander Rautzenberg
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
Ralph Konitzer
Last position:
Product Owner / Business Owner at AXIS Management Consulting GmbH
- Full product responsibility from a business perspective: requirement analysis, UX design, product strategy, and go-to-market implemented without an internal dev team using fully AI-supported development (Claude Code / Anthropic)
- Technical differentiation: KRITIS-compliant air-gapped deployment (Windows/NSIS), GDT interface for PVS integration, DATEV-LODAS export for payroll
- Managed pilot operation with initial external client (Dormagen medical practice): structured requirement gathering, test support, error analysis, and release management
- Developed rollout and sales strategy for market entry in the segment of private practices and small medical centers
- Human-in-the-Loop development principle: business decision → AI implementation → manual review → approval → release – each sprint documented in Jira (TIME project), every change traceable via co-authored commits
- Product outcome: Tauri/Rust desktop app with GDT watcher, multi-tier model (Starter/Professional/Enterprise), cloud mirror on Hetzner/Traefik, complete ISMS framework based on ISO 27001 and BSI basic protection as product foundation
- Direct method validation for the test manager role: hands-on experience with quality assurance of AI-generated products from a user perspective, review gate discipline, release approval under GDPR and the EU AI Act
Stefan Rübener
Last position:
Corporate Controller / Private Equity Controller (PE) interim at Amedes Medical Services GmbH
- Responsibility for group-wide financial management with a focus on management, PE, and lender reporting.
- Focus on an integrated financial model (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), robust liquidity and covenant management, and preparation of decision-ready materials for financiers, auditors, and rating stakeholders.
- Establishment of reporting standards, data logic, and closing routines for high-frequency scalability.
- Further development of an integrated financial model (P&L/BS/CF), including scenario capabilities, sensitivities, and driver-based forecasting logic.
- Design and management of a rolling liquidity plan (short-/mid-term), including working capital mechanisms and financing instruments.
- Preparation and quality assurance of lender reporting, including covenant calculations, bridge analyses, and variance explanations.
- Support for the CFO agenda in financier and stakeholder communication (Q&A, documentation logic, key messages, data consistency).
- Coordination and content input for rating- and financing-related deliverables (e.g., presentations, data rooms, management commentary).
- Management of IFRS/accounting topics (e.g., IFRS 16 lease logic, accrual and reconciliation concepts) to ensure reporting and audit readiness.
- Standardization of reporting structures, templates, and KPI definitions across entities to increase transparency, comparability, and speed.
Kai V. Wulffen
Last position:
Process Manager in Operational Change Management at Jungheinrich AG
- Introduction of a central change process
- Technical support for the operational implementation of changes (ITIL technical change management)
- Co-design and technical implementation of digital processes
Peter Pries
Last position:
CRM & Bid Management Project Consultant at Global mechanical engineering company
- CRM process and feature consulting
- AI infusion workshops to introduce AI apps for critical business processes
- Prototyping – Vibe coding with Lovable
- Development of several apps for global bid management in the CPQ, Salesforce, and SAP S/4HANA environment
- Requirements and process management
- Introduction of a new data governance model
- AI infusion – supporting apps and business processes with AI applications
- Portfolio management of AI ideas: identifying and selecting AI projects in bid management
- Prototyping AI projects with Lovable.dev
- Building an AI data foundation in Snowflake
- Blueprint for different business units and global rollout
- An agile prototype-first approach with design thinking and vibe coding to prototype all applications
- Presentation at a global conference on using AI in business and validating ideas with design thinking & vibe coding
- AI infusion workshops at global conferences for prototyping ideas with business stakeholders
Dirk Raske
Last position:
IT Operations / Service Management at Grant Thornton AG
- Support for the transition to the provider
- Quality assurance in developing operations manuals
- Operational performance management of the provider
Natascha Kluike
Last position:
Business Analyst DORA and System Architecture at PSVaG
- DORA consulting and system optimization
- Process analysis of existing business and technically complex processes
- Analysis of individual processes in relevant areas: trading, back office, settlement, custodian bank
- Acting as interface between business areas and IT to understand and define requirements
- Creating a functional specification including adjustments and implementation of software applications and their interfaces to systems
- Preparing a decision paper for the executive board to approve the project
- Setting up and conducting project meetings with relevant stakeholders and documenting them
- Close collaboration with stakeholders
- Coordinating and steering the analysis
- Planning and allocating resources and budget
- Onboarding large banks (Asia and Eastern Europe) for Depot B
- Migrating Depot B holdings (volume around EUR 70-100 million)
Alina Ohrem
Last position:
Strategic Requirements Manager for OZG Project at INIT AG
- In my key role in strategic requirements management for the UVO online service, I established a comprehensive process from concept to execution.
- The responsibility included effectively collecting and prioritizing user feedback and requirements from municipalities and state administrations for direct service improvements.
- Developed, implemented, and led strategic requirements management for the OZG 2.0 UVO online service
- Gathering, prioritizing, and handling functional requirements, issues, improvement suggestions, and requests from municipalities and state administrations
- Creating release documentation
- Communicating implemented requirements to municipalities and UV offices
- Aligning with service managers and stakeholders
- Coordinating XFamily changes and version updates
- Managing and maintaining the Jira backlog and Confluence pages
- Responsible for Jira sprints, sprint planning, and review
- Coordinating with business, Product Owner, and development team for requirement implementation
- Testing implemented requirements in the online service
- Project documentation
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Statistics of experts using BPMN
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years (Germany: 20 years)
Position duration
1.3 years (Germany: 5.3 years)
Positions per freelancer
15 (Germany: 14)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
89% (Germany: 92%)
Master's degree or higher
42% (Germany: 60%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 4)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
96%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Dusseldorf using BPMN
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About the technology
What BPMN is
Business Process Model and Notation, usually called BPMN, is the standard way to map business processes in a clear visual form. It helps teams describe who does what, when a process changes, and where exceptions belong. Companies use it to align process owners, specialists, and automation teams.
Typical work
- Model approval flows, order handling, onboarding, and case management
- Document as-is and to-be processes for analysis and change work
- Design handoff material for workflow engines and automation teams
- Clarify gateways, events, swimlanes, and message flows
Tooling and formats
BPMN experts usually work with tools such as Camunda Modeler, Signavio, Bizagi, ARIS, or other BPMN 2.0 compatible suites. They understand XML-based process definitions, notation rules, and the gap between a clean diagram and an executable workflow. Good specialists keep models readable for both business and technical teams.
When companies bring in specialists
Teams look for freelance BPMN expertise when processes are hard to follow, handovers break down, or automation work needs a clearer model. This is common in insurance, banking, logistics, public services, and shared-service operations, including projects around Dusseldorf. It also helps when remote specialists must work with local stakeholders in English or German.
What strong experts do
A strong BPMN professional does more than draw boxes and arrows. They ask the right process questions, spot missing rules, and keep the model consistent across departments.
- Separate business intent from technical detail
- Use events, gateways, and lanes correctly
- Keep naming consistent and easy to review
- Flag modeling choices that affect automation
Related skills
BPMN work often sits next to process analysis, requirements work, workflow automation, and systems integration. Depending on the project, experts may also know process mining, document management, ERP flows, or API-driven orchestration. That mix is useful when a company wants a diagram that supports real change, not just documentation.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with BPMN? These answers cover the essentials.
BPMN is used to show how a business process runs from start to finish in a clear and shared format. It helps teams document approvals, exceptions, handoffs, and automation points without turning the model into technical noise. That makes it useful for analysis, redesign, and workflow implementation.
BPMN is a specific standard for process modeling, while a generic workflow diagram can be much looser. BPMN gives you defined symbols for events, tasks, gateways, and flows, which makes the model more precise and easier to hand over. If you need a process that may later be automated, BPMN is usually the stronger choice.
Bring in a BPMN specialist when process knowledge is spread across teams and the current documentation is unclear or inconsistent. It is also a good fit when you are preparing a workflow engine rollout, cleaning up legacy process maps, or aligning business and technical stakeholders. A good specialist helps turn discussion into a model that people can actually use.
A BPMN expert often works in tools such as Camunda Modeler, Signavio, Bizagi, or ARIS. The exact tool matters less than whether the specialist can produce clean BPMN 2.0 models and work with your team’s review process. For automation projects, knowledge of the target engine or repository is a plus.
BPMN is usually better when the process must be discussed across business and technical teams. Compared with UML activity diagrams, it is more focused on business process behavior and collaboration between participants. Compared with a plain flowchart, it is stricter and more useful when rules, events, and exceptions matter.
A strong BPMN freelancer usually also understands process analysis, requirements work, and workflow automation. For many projects, knowledge of integration points, event handling, and common enterprise systems is important too. If the process will be executed, the specialist should also understand how diagrams translate into running workflows.
A simple documentation task may only need a BPMN specialist who can clean up models and align terminology. A process redesign or automation project needs someone who can challenge assumptions, handle exceptions, and keep the model executable. The more systems and teams involved, the more valuable deep process experience becomes.
Yes, BPMN work is often done remotely because the core deliverable is a model and the review process can run online. For Dusseldorf teams, on-site workshops can still help when the process is politically sensitive or spans several departments. Many projects use a mix of remote modeling and in-person stakeholder sessions.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects is 115 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 920 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects, 89% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 42% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects are German (100%), English (93%), and Spanish (11%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Manufacturing (63%), and Professional Services (59%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used BPMN in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Project Management (93%), and Operations (78%).
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