d.velop Experts in Germany
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Yashar S.
Last position:
Compliance Consultant at RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH
- Designed and moderated a NIS2 preparation workshop for RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH and its IT service provider Catuno GmbH. Together with executive management and IT leadership, the current status was assessed, an initial GAP analysis was conducted and areas for action were prioritized based on ISO 27001.
- Developed an ISO-27001-based regulatory framework (ISMS) for NIS2 compliance, including a structured current/target GAP analysis, targeted improvement of the security maturity level and preparation of the organization for NIS2 audit readiness.
David K.
Last position:
IT Business Analyst at REWE digital
LOIS is the central integration platform that enables the processes between all REWE applications across the entire supply chain. As an IT Business Engineer, I support the NEO program in renewing the logistics integration platform "LOIS" for REWE and Penny in Germany and Europe.
Stephan A.
Last position:
Freelance Consultant in a Family Foundation and Other Companies
Freelance consultant in a family foundation and other companies in the role of commercial manager/CFO in the real estate/construction industry Responsibilities
- Treasury & Financial Planning
- Controlling
- Accounting
- Human Resources
- IT
Minh D.
Last position:
Project Manager / Business Analyst / Application Manager at Finance and Insurance
Introducing 5 different process applications for various teams
Release planning: scope and time management
Resource/capacity planning
Conducting sprint planning / retrospectives
Increment planning (multiple sprints)
Preparing steering committee meetings / reporting to the executive board
Coordinating / aligning with external suppliers / deliveries
Multi-project resource planning
Aligning with the business unit and development team
Identifying best practices with IBM BAW
Cost control and planning for the project team and external service providers
Collecting KPIs using LogScale
Analyzing application errors with LogScale / queries
Defining user stories / aligning requirements with the business unit and development team
Testing and defect tracking
UI/UX design of the application
Preparing and facilitating brown-paper workshop
Test concept, test data, test organization, test execution
Recording team velocity / metrics
Executing tests
Scripts for automated testing
Organizing tests with the business unit and IT
Recording and prioritizing defects
Setting up and operating the application
Setting up application monitoring with LogScale dashboards
Checking health endpoints with PowerShell
Post mortem analysis
Setting up incident management
Setting up problem management
Analyzing errors using LogScale queries and dashboard
Pre-processing data for AI
Conducting evaluation with AI language models (Meta Llama 3.3 LLM and deepset Haystack) and RAG
Installing runtime environments for LLMs (large language model)
Evaluating various LLMs
Installing RAG (retrieval augmented generation) and integrating with LLM
Extracting unstructured data with LLM and RAG
Project based on IBM BAW (Business Automation Workflow), WebSphere Liberty, Domea, d.3, REST, LogScale (formerly Humio), Swagger, PowerShell, JIRA, Confluence, Lucom Interaction Platform (LIP), Mattermost, Jabber
Gunnar W.
Last position:
IT-Consultant at Independent Freelancer
- Enterprise and IT strategy
- Digital transformation
- Process and portfolio management
- Interim IT management
Tammo B.
Last position:
Senior IT Demand Manager, Central Divisions at EWE AG
- Responsible for all IT initiatives in the HR and Legal board division acting as IT Business Partner HR, solution architect, and portfolio/project manager
- Direct reporting to the CHRO as part of the 'HR Transformation' project
- Architectural planning and application strategy for all approx. 70 HR-IT applications
- Responsible for solution and integration architecture for 'Corporate' projects
- Developing digitalization solutions for the entire group (e.g., digital signature, no-code/low-code platforms)
- Part of the cloud task force, developing a cloud strategy and operational implementation of pilot projects in the cloud (AWS, Azure)
- Developing solution architectures and integration architectures
Björn B.
Last position:
Project Manager NIS-2 at Chemicals Group
- Basic NIS-2 impact assessment
- NIS-2 registration
- Conducting a current state analysis
- Creating the requirements specification
- Monitoring the implementation of NIS-2 compliance
- Establishment of reporting procedures in the context of NIS-2
- Risk analysis and security for information systems
- Handling security incidents
- Maintenance and recovery, backup management, crisis management
- Supply chain security, interfacility security, third-party security
- Security in development, procurement and maintenance, vulnerability management
- Evaluating the effectiveness of cybersecurity and risk management
- Cybersecurity and cyber hygiene training
- Cryptography and encryption
- Personnel security, access control and asset management
- Multi-factor authentication and continuous authentication
- Secure communication (voice, video and text)
- Secure emergency communication
Klemens H.
Last position:
Project Coordinator/PMO and Document Management Expert at DAX40 company in the energy sector
- Consolidation and standardization of time, cost, and status reports as well as the master schedule for multiple parallel construction projects
- Migration and maintenance of project-relevant data such as schedules, costs, and risks in the central project management tool
- Creation and analysis of reports to gain project insights
- Requesting, filing, and structured management of reports and plans in coordination with internal stakeholders according to internal guidelines
- Maintenance, tracking, and updating of task lists and Planner boards from internal project meetings
- Analysis of existing document structures (e.g., file shares, SharePoint, OneDrive) and development of a migration plan into a new SharePoint structure
- Co-development of the new DMS structure
- Planning and conducting training sessions for employees on using the new repository
Gerd B.
Last position:
Consultant at Altana Chemie
- 145 hrs.
- Consulting and evaluation for replacing the existing d.velop long-term archive (approx. 36 TB) with a more cost-effective read-only archive solution
- d.velop DMS, Azure, NetApp SnapLock, iTernity iCAS
- Technical and logical consulting on how to set up a future archive system cost-effectively.
Thomas F.
Last position:
Operational Excellence Consultant at amedes GmbH
- Operational efficiency assessment (with McKinsey)
George G.
Last position:
SAP Authorization Consultant/ SAP Authorization Consulting (Freelancer/SAP Consultant) at Publicly Listed Pharmaceutical Company
- Consulting on SAP authorizations and governance
- Conducting governance consultations, iteration support and project coordination
- Developing solutions for effective control and monitoring of SAP authorizations
- Creating concepts and recommendations
- Drafting detailed concepts to improve the assignment and management of SAP authorizations
- Providing clear recommendations based on established methods and best practices
- Creating/customizing authorizations for MM including MDG/MDM as well as FI, PP including AIRC Services within SAP Finance
- Reviewing existing structures and processes
- Analyzing and evaluating current SAP authorization structures and processes
- Identifying weaknesses and developing optimization strategies
- Conducting trainings and workshops
- Planning and delivering trainings and workshops for awareness
- Sharing knowledge in SAP authorizations, including role assignment, support during iterations and consulting on role development in the pharmaceutical environment.
Jonas S.
Last position:
Subproject Manager / Consultant – d.3 DMS Solution Implementation at InterRisk Versicherungs-AG
- Planning the migration of the legacy archive to the new d.velop-documents platform
- Managing external service providers and internal project stakeholders
- Connecting existing systems to d.velop documents
- Project planning, control and reporting
Nicole M.
Last position:
Interim Quality Manager, GMP and FDA Audit Preparation at Compliance Service Nord
With over 30 years of experience implementing and maintaining cGMP regulations, I support our clients in improving and streamlining their quality management (QM) processes. My passion for details, strategic and analytical mindset, and my creative, responsible team-player attitude set me apart. I prepare thorough GAP analyses and establish best-practice processes that meet guidelines - while remaining lean, efficient and practical.
Mykhaylo K.
Last position:
Lead Developer Backend, Frontend, BPMN / Administrator at Main Customs Office, Department for Digital Affairs
- Development of backend, frontend, and BPMN processes in the Atlas Centralised Clearance for Import project
- Definition and implementation of REST, JMS, and SOAP endpoints
- Implementation of database access with JPA
- Implementation of BPMN processes with Camunda
- Frontend implementation with React
- Configuration of JBoss via CLI
- Performing code reviews
- Participating in communities of practice for developers and architects
- Implementation of frontend-backend communication with WebSockets
Stefan W.
Last position:
Project team member at Environmental service provider
- Implementation and maintenance of an order management system
- RDBMS Oracle 19c
- Oracle Forms/Reports 12c/14c
- Oracle SQL
- XML processing
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Statistics of experts using d.velop
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
1.7 years
Positions per freelancer
21
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
75%
Doctorate
25%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using d.velop
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
d.velop 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 (80%)
- Professional Services (67%)
- Banking and Finance (60%)
- Energy (53%)
- Transportation (53%)
- Manufacturing (53%)
- Government and Administration (53%)
- Automotive (47%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Platform scope
D.velop is a German software ecosystem for digital document management, enterprise content management and business process automation. Its solutions help companies capture, classify, store and retrieve documents while controlling access, versions and retention. Teams use d.velop to replace paper-driven work with traceable digital processes.
Core solutions
The ecosystem includes d.velop documents for central document and content management, d.velop sign for electronic signatures and d.velop process for workflow automation. D.velop cloud supports software-as-a-service scenarios, while integrations connect the platform with ERP, CRM, email and collaboration systems. Strong specialists understand how these products work together rather than treating them as isolated modules.
Typical projects
- Designing digital personnel, contract and invoice files
- Migrating shared drives and legacy archives into d.velop documents
- Automating review, approval and escalation workflows
- Connecting d.velop with SAP, Microsoft 365 or other business systems
- Introducing electronic signatures with d.velop sign
Projects range from a focused workflow rollout to a broader content strategy across departments. The right information model, metadata structure and permission concept are as important as the technical configuration.
When expertise matters
Companies often bring in freelance expertise during a d.velop implementation, migration or expansion into new departments. External specialists can assess existing archives, define document classes and prepare a practical rollout plan. In Germany, they may also support workshops in German while coordinating with distributed teams in English.
Skills around d.velop
Useful adjacent knowledge includes records management, process modelling, information architecture and identity management. Specialists may work with d.velop APIs, web services, connectors and integration patterns for SAP or Microsoft environments. They should also understand testing, release management, user training and the operational needs of cloud or hosted deployments.
Signs of strong specialists
A strong d.velop professional translates business rules into maintainable configurations and documents decisions clearly. They ask how documents are created, who must access them, which approvals apply and what should happen when data changes. Look for experience with migrations, permissions, workflow exceptions and adoption—not only basic module setup. Remote delivery works well when requirements, test cases and responsibilities are recorded precisely.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with d.velop? These answers cover the essentials.
d.velop is used for digital document management, enterprise content management and process automation. Companies manage records such as invoices, contracts, personnel documents and customer files, then route them through controlled workflows. D.velop sign can add electronic signatures to approval processes.
d.velop focuses strongly on structured document processes, records and business-oriented workflows, while SharePoint is closely tied to the Microsoft 365 collaboration environment. The better choice depends on governance needs, existing systems, user habits and the depth of process automation required. A specialist can assess whether d.velop, SharePoint or a connected approach fits the operating model.
A strong d.velop specialist often combines content management with process modelling, information architecture and identity management. Knowledge of SAP, Microsoft 365, APIs, web services, migration tooling and electronic signatures is valuable when the platform must connect with existing systems. Training and change support also matter for adoption.
The right level of d.velop experience depends on scope, data quality and integration complexity rather than a fixed duration. A simple workflow may need focused configuration expertise, while a company-wide migration calls for planning, taxonomy design, testing and rollout leadership. Ask candidates to describe comparable deliverables and the risks they handled.
d.velop projects can often be delivered remotely through structured workshops, shared requirements and controlled test environments. On-site sessions may still help with archive discovery, process observation or user training. For teams in Germany, clarify whether German-language workshops and documentation are required alongside remote collaboration.
A capable d.velop professional explains configuration choices in terms of business rules, permissions, metadata and long-term maintenance. Review examples of migration plans, workflow designs, test cases and user documentation rather than relying only on product familiarity. They should also identify exceptions and ownership responsibilities before implementation begins.
d.velop integration work may connect documents and workflows with SAP, Microsoft 365, email, CRM or custom business applications. The specialist must define data mapping, authentication, event handling and error management, not just establish a technical connection. Clear interface documentation and end-to-end testing are essential.
Before starting with d.velop, freelancers should clarify the product modules in scope, the deployment model, existing integrations and the company’s document governance rules. They should expect work across discovery, configuration, migration, testing and enablement depending on the project phase. Access procedures, customer-specific extensions and communication language should be agreed early.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects is 110 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 881 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 75% hold at least a Master's degree, and 25% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.7 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (20%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Professional Services (67%), and Banking and Finance (60%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used d.velop in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Project Management (93%), and Operations (67%).
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