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Onur Kayir

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AI & Automation Consultant · Project Manager for AI Projects

Braunschweig
Onur Kayir

Last position:

Project Manager & Outsourcing Manager at SENEC GmbH (EnBW Group)

  • Setup of a scalable nearshore IT developer hub (Croatia, Czech Republic, Poland) as an independent company through a BOT model (Build – Operate – Transfer)
  • Identification, selection, and management of full-service agencies; introduction of control and governance mechanisms including KPIs, SLAs, and regular service reviews
  • Creation and review of data processing agreements and framework contracts in alignment with Legal & Compliance; integration of regulatory requirements (incl. KRITIS) into process design
  • Consulting on cloud vs. on-premise strategies, data storage, and authorization concepts; support for procurement in vendor selection and provider assessments
  • Change management and process harmonization between internal teams and nearshore partners; reporting to management, CFO, and CIO

Result: Scalable IT developer hub with an audit-proof governance model, reduced operating costs, and faster product development.

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Christian Fritsch

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Architecture Management

Waldesch
Christian Fritsch

Last position:

Architecture Management at Agency

  • Expert in the company's architecture management area

  • Support for standardizing the company's IT landscape

  • Further development of architecture management

  • Shaping the company's business architecture

  • Restructuring, administration and maintenance of all IT assets

  • Support in creating a unified software asset management and CMDB

  • Creation of unified document management (e-file)

  • Transition of documents into a central DMS structure

  • Link between architecture management and the department's internal business process management

  • Support in developing strategic and tactical development plans

  • Organizing communication with key stakeholders

  • Support in the conception, organization and coordination of the architecture office to be built up

  • Accompanying and advising the entire architecture management process

  • Advising the company's business units on architectural topics and their framework conditions

  • MS Office, Windows 10, VBA

  • ITIL, TOGAF, PowerBi, Kanban, Scrum

  • Internal agency tools

  • Open Touch Conversation, Webex, wire, bdbos

  • MS Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence

  • ARIS, Archimate, BPMN

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Johannes Hohenthaner

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Business Analyst for insurance/banking sales and contract administration processes

Munich
Johannes Hohenthaner

Last position:

Business Analyst for Riester subsidy management migration at Insurance company

  • Analysis of the Riester subsidy GeVos for provider change 2.0 in the AZUR subsidy management system
  • Representation of the GeVos in BPMN 2.0 with Draw.io and Adonis
  • Analysis of the data sets exchanged with the life insurance policy administration system and migration to the msg data sets
  • Design and mapping of the interfaces to the new msg.ZulagenVerwaltung for various Riester subsidy GeVos at data field level
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Alwin G.

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Head of IT

Essen
Alwin G.

Last position:

IT Interim Manager & AI Strategist

  • AI product development: Design of an AI-supported GRC platform to automate compliance processes.
  • AI expertise: Strategic deepening in Agentic AI and GenAI as a core asset for modern IT governance
  • IT interim management and strategic consulting
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Ole Himmel

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Manager Post Merger Integration, Process Management and Digitalization (Software)

Leipzig
Ole Himmel

Last position:

Interim Head of PMO at RAILPOOL GmbH

Due to the steady growth of the customer organization and the associated increase in the number of projects in a wide range of areas, including IT/digitalization, sales and organizational development, and controlling, the demands on the projects are increasing. Projects are often started but not implemented within the planned time frame, resources are not clearly assigned, and the business value is not clearly demonstrated. The goal of the assignment as Interim Head of PMO is to further develop and embed an existing project organization from the CDO area at management level. It is important that the governance is pragmatic, easy to understand, and simple to apply in daily project work. The tasks and roles are to be defined, embedded in the organization, and this strategic PMO is also to be supported by an IT solution. This solution is to be selected and introduced. In addition, all ongoing projects are to be gradually transferred into PMO governance and project control is to be centralized.

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Wolfgang Orgler

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DI

Freilassing
Wolfgang Orgler

Last position:

Business Analyst at DekaBank

Lead Business Analyst – Analysis and optimization of private banking processes

  • Responsibility for the business analysis and further development of business processes in private banking, with a focus on CRM, customer data management, and master data processes

  • Carrying out a comprehensive business process analysis to identify optimization potential, business gaps, and improvement opportunities along the customer lifecycle

  • Gathering, analyzing, and structuring business requirements in close cooperation with business units, management, IT architecture, and development teams

  • Creating and aligning business concepts, process models, user stories, and requirement documentation as the basis for technical implementation

  • Analyzing and optimizing existing master data processes with a focus on data quality, responsibilities, and efficient data maintenance

  • Designing and further developing CRM customer data processes while taking regulatory requirements and business goals into account

  • Planning and moderating workshops with business, IT, and stakeholders for requirements analysis, process design, and solution finding

  • Managing requirements and ensuring consistent communication between business and IT

  • Using AI-supported analysis tools to help with requirements analysis, structuring information, and improving documentation quality

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Kossi Adjamah

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Project Manager

Frankfurt am Main
Kossi Adjamah

Last position:

Project Manager at Deutsche Bank

  • Migration of the existing Brainloop application to a new infrastructure
  • Managing project activities and stakeholder communication
  • Managing complex relationships with clients, internal departments, IT partners and external contacts
  • Planning and managing project finances, including cost estimates and financial control
  • Initiating and managing projects with third-party solutions, working with procurement
  • Ensuring compliance with project management methods and quality standards
  • Supporting portfolio project delivery processes and regular project status reporting
  • Skills and tools used: communication, reporting, presentation, project management, MS Exchange, MS Outlook
  • Team size: 15 people
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Karlheinz Götz

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Senior Test Engineer / Analyst

Wellendingen
Karlheinz Götz

Last position:

Consultant / Test Analyst / Supporter at Insurance office, Spaichingen

Project: Process optimization & IT support in an insurance broker office.

Project activities:

  • Analysis of processes and definition of requirements
  • Consulting for the implementation of a cloud solution (soho)
  • Installation and verification of new infrastructure HW
  • Cloud installation & configuration
  • Definition and creation of use cases
  • Performing user acceptance tests (UAT)
  • User training / training
  • IT support (cloud, PC, server, printer, network)

Label: Insurance, infrastructure, configuration, training, support

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Michael Donatus

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Project Manager

Heidelberg
Michael Donatus

Last position:

Project Manager SuccessFactors at Sysmex Europe SE

Deployment SAP HANA - SuccessFactors

  • Implementation of sub-modules Recruiting + EC Benefits + TeamGoals
  • Global rollout with adaptation to country-specific legal requirements incl. standardization
  • International stakeholder management
  • Onboarding of new group companies in Kenya and Greece regarding SAP SuccessFactors
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Umut Gülac

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Freelancer

Frankfurt
Umut Gülac

Last position:

Data Architect at BA Technology

I am an experienced data engineer specializing in end‑to‑end data integration, cloud DWH architectures, and high‑quality, governed data products.

I delivered following projects and engagements as a freelancer.

  • Data Migration of CRM System for AL-FA Objekt Service Gmbh
  • Microsoft Software Resales Partnership

I am looking for freelance roles like: Freelance Data Engineer Cloud Data Warehouse Architect Data Modeling & Architecture Consultant MDM & Data Governance Specialist BI & Analytics Developer

Technical Focus Areas

  • Data Engineering & Integration: SQL Server/SSIS, Informatica PowerCenter/IDQ, Talend, Kafka, Azure Data Factory – Delta/CDC/ELT patterns, robust pipelines, monitoring/recovery, data lineage & impact analysis, medallion architecture Bronze/Silver/Gold layers
  • DWH & Cloud: Azure SQL / Data Lake / Synapse, AWS Redshift/S3, on‑prem SQL/Oracle – scalable data marts with a strong cost/benefit focus.
  • Data Modeling: Atomic (Inmon) and Dimensional (Kimball), Data Vault (Linstedt), Domain‑Driven Design, clear lineage & contracts.
  • MDM & Governance: Informatica MDM, IBM MDM, stewardship processes, data quality rules, survivorship/XREF, catalog/glossary, SIF/BES/REST publication.
  • Analytics/BI: Power BI, SSAS, Cognos – business‑ready, maintainable data products.
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Robert Karash

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Interim Manager | Group Leader in the IT Operations & Digitalization Division "Databases, Operations & Support" (DOS)

Idstein
Robert Karash

Last position:

Interim Manager | Group Leader in the IT Operations & Digitalization Division "Databases, Operations & Support" (DOS) at Landwirtschaftliche RentenBank

  • Technical leadership and further development of a team of 28 IT staff (internal & external) in the areas HelpDesk/HelpLine, RHEL (Red Hat), MUREX (trading system & applications), SAP basis operations
  • Managing external service providers (including FI-TS for SAP basis operations)
  • Personnel, resource and budget planning for the IT department and projects
  • Introducing and establishing regular communication formats (weekly status meetings, team and cross-department meetings)
  • Ensuring application operations in a hybrid environment (Windows/Linux with database and web/application servers)
  • Supporting transformation projects to modernize the application landscape (e.g. DevOps approaches)
  • Setting up and implementing a digital IT procurement for hardware & software (e.g. with DELL)
  • Developing and managing the "IT Operations DOS" department based on corporate strategy
  • Preparing management reports & decision papers on IT projects, optimization potential and automation opportunities
  • Representing the department in the advisory boards of the Rentenbank and ensuring regulatory compliance (BaFin §44, GDPR, BSI, MaRisk)
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Joachim Auster

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Project Manager HubSpot, Tracking + Analytics Expert

Frankfurt am Main
Joachim Auster

Last position:

Project Manager HubSpot, Tracking + Analytics Expert at Swiss Post

  • Create a tracking concept for Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics including data layer, events, triggers, and reporting
  • Manage the project team (developers, designers, performance specialists)
  • Serve as communication interface between stakeholders and digital departments
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Marco Paffenholz

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Change Management, Sales Development, Transformation, Sales Expert

Wuppertal
Marco Paffenholz

Last position:

Change management, sales development for selected financial services at Sozialbank, Bank für Sozialwirtschaft, Grey Solutions GmbH

  • Development and operational implementation of effective pre-sales activities for new customer acquisition
  • Operational development and implementation of best-practice conversation strategies
  • Process development and process optimization
  • KPI measurement, regular communication
  • Coaching of the sales employees and managers involved
  • On-the-job telephone training with "demonstrating" in customer conversations
  • On-the-job sales coaching for sales with "demonstrating" in customer conversations
  • Change management of pre-sales activities
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Philip Scott

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Interim Management - OPEX, BPM, LEAN CI, Quality

Nordhofen
Philip Scott

Last position:

Interim Management - OPEX, BPM, LEAN CI, Quality at SCOTTSPOT

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Statistics of experts using Document Management System

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

23 years

Position duration

2.3 years

Positions per freelancer

15

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

80%

Master's degree or higher

47%

Doctorate

7%

Certifications per freelancer

4

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

97%

Based on our profile pool as of 6 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts using Document Management System

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

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Daily rate avg. 847 €

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Median rate 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 6 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

What it does

A document management system stores, organizes, and controls business files in one place. It helps teams find contracts, forms, policies, and records fast, while keeping versions, permissions, and audit trails clear. Many companies also search for it as DMS or document management software.

Core functions

  • Capture files from scan, email, upload, and office tools
  • Classify documents with metadata, folders, and tags
  • Control versions, check-in and check-out, and change history
  • Manage access rights, approvals, and retention rules
  • Support search, review, and secure sharing

Common use cases

A strong system supports contracts, invoices, HR files, compliance records, and project documents. It is also used for customer correspondence and internal policies where traceability matters. In industries like finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and legal services, clean document control is part of daily work.

Ecosystem and integrations

Document management rarely lives alone. It often connects with email, ERP, CRM, scan tools, e-signature services, and identity systems. Skilled professionals know how to map metadata, automate document flows, and keep search behavior consistent across tools like SharePoint, OpenText, M-Files, or Alfresco where they fit the stack.

When freelance expertise helps

Companies bring in freelance specialists when a rollout needs structure, speed, or cleanup. Typical triggers include a messy file share, a migration from paper or legacy storage, or a need to redesign permissions and approval paths. Remote work often fits well, but on-site sessions can help when teams need workshops, scanning setup, or process mapping.

What strong specialists deliver

Strong professionals do more than move files. They design information structures that users can follow, reduce duplicate content, and make search reliable. They also understand governance, naming rules, retention, audit needs, and how to keep the system practical for daily use.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Document Management System.

A Document Management System is used to store, organize, secure, and retrieve business documents in a controlled way. It supports versioning, approvals, search, and access control so teams can work with the right file at the right time. Companies use it for contracts, policies, invoices, HR records, and similar documents that need traceability.

A DMS adds document control that a shared drive usually lacks. It gives you metadata, audit trails, retention rules, and structured workflows, not just a place to save files. If your team needs governance, review steps, or regulated records, a DMS is the stronger fit.

A Document Management System specialist should understand information architecture, permissions, metadata design, and document workflows. Useful adjacent skills include migration planning, business process analysis, search tuning, and integration with tools like email, ERP, CRM, or e-signature services. Good communication matters too, because adoption depends on clear rules.

A Document Management System project often needs outside help when the current setup is messy, slow, or hard to govern. That can mean a migration, a redesign of folder logic, a rollout to new teams, or a cleanup after years of ad hoc storage. External specialists are also useful when internal teams lack time for process mapping and user training.

A Document Management System rollout needs the right depth for the scope, not just basic tool knowledge. Small setups may only need one specialist who can define structure and permissions, while larger programs need someone who can handle migration, workflow design, and governance. The key is proven delivery in similar document-heavy environments.

A DMS specialist can do a lot remotely, especially configuration, documentation, testing, and integration work. On-site sessions help when stakeholders need workshops, paper intake review, or close collaboration around current filing habits. Many projects use a mix of both, depending on how much process discovery is needed.

A strong Document Management System expert asks about users, document types, retention needs, and approval paths before proposing tools. Look for clear examples of migrations, metadata design, search improvements, and governance decisions. Good specialists make the system easier to use, not just more feature-rich.

A Document Management System freelancer should ask where the documents come from, who owns them, and what rules must be enforced. They should also check integrations, language needs, current pain points, and whether the project is a new rollout or a recovery effort. Those answers show how much process work and change management will be involved.

The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 847 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects are German (98%), English (97%), and French (23%).

The most common industries among freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects are Information Technology (77%), Professional Services (59%), and Manufacturing (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Document Management System in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Project Management (85%), and Operations (71%).

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