BPMN Experts in Zurich
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Marco Skulschus
Last position:
Business Analyst, Data Warehouse Developer at NRW.Bank
Business analysis for risk controlling.
Development of a data warehouse based on MS SQL Server with data from the FIS Cross-Asset Trading and Risk Platform (formerly Front Arena).
Implementation of ETL and transformation logic with T-SQL and Python (template engine Jinja2).
Modeling and automation of data structures with Data Vault.
Building reporting and analysis reports with Microsoft Power BI, including training and onboarding of users.
Peter Puchalla
Last position:
Consultant Strategy & Digital at Polynova AG
- Designed the growth and digital strategy for an EU distributor
- Established a differentiation strategy focusing on horizontal portfolio expansion, ESG and SG&A cost reduction using new digital sales and service channels
- Offered same-day logistic delivery for key customers, increasing customer satisfaction by 25%
Arne Hodel
Last position:
Director at Deloitte Consulting AG
- Overall management of the international program to implement the KYX solution for the regulatory traceability of global financial and goods flows
- Steering the end-to-end integration of finance, logistics and compliance systems in a global network
- Responsible for planning, budgeting, quality assurance and reporting to the global program committee
- Leading interdisciplinary project teams and coordinating multinational stakeholders
- Designing and negotiating strategic partnerships with technology and vendor partners
- Ensuring smooth execution of all project phases from development to rollout in cross-regional markets
- Building a global KYX ecosystem with high regulatory impact
- Managing an international program with direct relevance for Deloitte Global
- Establishing standardized interfaces between finance and logistics systems
Dariusz Kaczmarkiewicz
Last position:
Business System Analyst at Zurich Insurance
Participating in a strategic enterprise project to introduce a centralized customer data platform ("Single Source of Truth") to eliminate redundant data storage and accelerate digital services
Analyzing and documenting business and system requirements for migrating large, heterogeneous data sets (ETL) and for continuous data synchronization between core systems and the new platform
Close collaboration with business units, data engineers and architects to gather and validate requirements, and to ensure data quality, consistency and regulatory compliance
Defining the migration strategy, specifying ETL processes and synchronization mechanisms, and documenting technical interfaces
Developing and executing test cases for migration and synchronization processes, and performing defect analysis to ensure data integrity and system stability
Technologies: SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure DevOps, Confluence, UML, RESTful Services, Swagger, Postman
David Barreto Schmidt
Last position:
External Project Manager in the Supply Chain Network at DEUTZ AG
- Project management (SAP BN (Ariba) onboarding, support for SAP ECC and SAP TM for supplier topics)
- Standardization of global value creation processes
- Basic training as well as central contact person for suppliers and support for planners
Thomas Müllerleile
Last position:
Developer/Analyst at Nvaria GmbH
- Analyzed migration strategies after Camunda 7 was declared end of life with extended support until 2030.
- Evaluated potential migrations to Camunda 8, Flowable, and Operaton.
- Conducted a proof of concept demonstrating that existing projects could be migrated to both Flowable and Operaton.
- BPMN
- DMN
- Confluence
- Flowable
- Operaton
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Statistics of experts using BPMN
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
80%
Doctorate
20%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Zurich using BPMN
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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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
BPMN in practice
BPMN, short for Business Process Model and Notation, is the standard for drawing business processes in a clear, shared language. Companies use it to map approvals, exceptions, handoffs, and automated steps before they build or change a process.
What it covers
- Order-to-cash and invoice flows
- Onboarding, claims, and service requests
- Approval chains and escalation paths
- Process analysis for change programs
- Execution-ready models for workflow tools
Strong BPMN work makes complex work visible. It turns mixed requirements from business and technology teams into diagrams that can be reviewed, tested, and implemented.
Tooling and ecosystem
BPMN is often used with workflow engines, process modeling suites, and case tools. Common work includes BPMN 2.0 modeling, validation, collaboration with product teams, and alignment with adjacent standards such as DMN and CMMN when decisions or cases are part of the flow.
When specialists help
- A process must be redesigned before automation
- Existing diagrams are unclear, outdated, or inconsistent
- A workflow engine needs execution-ready models
- Business and IT teams use different process language
- Documentation must be precise for audit or handover
In Zurich, BPMN specialists are often brought in for banking, insurance, logistics, and enterprise change work. Remote support fits many tasks, while workshops and model reviews can benefit from on-site sessions.
What strong experts do
A strong BPMN professional keeps the model readable and executable. They use correct gateways, events, and subprocesses, and they know when a process should be simplified instead of made more detailed.
Working style
Good experts ask about the real process, not just the diagram. They confirm who owns each step, how exceptions should behave, and what the process must connect to. That is how BPMN becomes useful for delivery, not just documentation.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with BPMN? These answers cover the essentials.
BPMN is used to model how work moves through a business, from intake to approval, handoff, and completion. Companies use it to clarify processes before automation, improvement, or system change. It is especially useful when several teams need one shared view of the same flow.
Yes. Business Process Model and Notation is the full name, and BPMN is the common short form. In practice, most searchers and specialists simply say BPMN or BPMN 2.0 when they talk about process diagrams and workflow models.
BPMN is more precise than a basic flowchart and more business-focused than a UML activity diagram in many process projects. It gives clearer rules for events, gateways, and message flows, which matters when a model must be shared across teams or executed in a workflow engine. That is why companies often choose it for operational processes.
A strong BPMN specialist usually understands process analysis, stakeholder workshops, and workflow automation. Familiarity with DMN, CMMN, API-driven systems, and common modeling tools helps when a process needs to move from paper to execution. Good communication matters just as much as notation.
For a small cleanup, one strong BPMN professional may be enough. For larger redesigns, you want someone who has worked with complex exception handling, multiple systems, and many business owners. The more the diagram is meant to guide automation, the more important deep practical experience becomes.
Yes, much of BPMN work can be done remotely because modeling, review, and documentation are easy to share. For Zurich-based companies, remote collaboration often works well for drafting and refinement, while on-site workshops can help when process owners need to align quickly. Many projects use a mix of both.
Look for a BPMN specialist who keeps diagrams clear, consistent, and tied to real business behavior. Good work uses the notation correctly, avoids unnecessary complexity, and reflects exceptions, responsibilities, and system interactions in a way stakeholders can read. Ask for examples that show both analysis and delivery value.
If people describe the same process in different ways, or if automation work keeps stalling, BPMN help is usually useful. Other signs are messy handoffs, unclear exceptions, repeated rework, or process documentation that no one trusts. A specialist can turn that into one understandable model.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects is 117 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 934 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (67%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects are Banking and Finance (67%), Information Technology (67%), and Professional Services (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used BPMN in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (83%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used BPMN
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