ISO 31000 Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used ISO 31000
Mahmoud Q.
Last position:
Information Security & GRC Expert at GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)
As a Council Member at GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group), the world’s leading expert network, I provide organizations, investment firms, and consulting companies with expert discussions on demand – wherever specialized knowledge in information security, IT governance, and regulatory compliance is needed.
My assessments are based on many years of practical experience in highly regulated industries: from building and implementing information security management systems (ISMS according to ISO 27001), IT risk and vulnerability management, and business continuity (ISO 22301) to the practical implementation of European regulations such as DORA, NIS2, BAIT, and the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
The cooperation is project- and discussion-based. I provide decision-makers with a practical perspective gained from real-world experience on cyber risks, security governance, and operational resilience – exactly when it is needed.
Klaus J.
Last position:
DORA & BCM Expert at Anonymous client, financial services sector (regional bank GFG)
Strengthening digital operational resilience and strategically and operationally implementing DORA requirements. ICT risk management and governance; DORA-compliant ICT incident processes; digital operational resilience testing; outsourcing and ICT service provider management.
Mischa G.
Last position:
Non-Financial Risk Officer at Nationale-Nederlanden
- Temporary cover for an absent non-financial risk officer.
- Operational scope: incident intake and follow-up, internal control testing, and first-line reporting for the Belgian entity.
Roberto S.
Last position:
Requirements Management & Compliance for the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) at Please inquire
Technology company
- Analysis of CRA requirements
- Management workshop
- Development of recommendations
Result: Prioritized CRA readiness plan for compliance.
Daniel J.
Last position:
Information Security Consultant
NIS2 Implementation Project and ISMS Development Based on IT-Grundschutz
Municipal utilities, public-law institution
- Analysis of the current compliance status regarding the requirements of the NIS Directive (NIS-2, EU 2022/2555).
- Identification of critical infrastructures and processes within the organization.
- Development of an action plan to meet NIS requirements.
- Conducting a risk analysis in accordance with BSI Standard 200-3 as the basis for the security concept.
- Preparation of an individual security concept including technical and organizational measures according to BSI IT-Grundschutz.
- Preparatory support for an optional certification according to BSI IT-Grundschutz.
- Adaptation of existing security policies and development of new ones for access controls, incident management and data protection.
- Consideration of municipality-specific requirements and integration of the measures into the existing IT infrastructure.
- Documentation of the results and preparation of audit-ready evidence for audits.
Tools, languages and frameworks used: MS Office, Verinice, IT-Grundschutz (200-x), NIS-2 (EU 2022/2555), ISMS, AI-Act (EU 2024/1989)
Daria B.
Last position:
Senior Consultant Strategy, Risk & Resilience Management at Antharas
- Creating guidelines
- Conducting Business Impact Analyses (BIA), assessing risks, and identifying time-critical business processes
- Process management
- Creating emergency plans and crisis management plans, including cyber response and IT emergency plans with special consideration of a cyberattack
- Conducting awareness trainings
- Planning and carrying out tests and exercises
- Developing tailor-made solutions to reduce risks and ensure business continuity
Sandra K.
Last position:
Webinar Leader - Blackout Prevention and Preparation at SANDRA KLINKENBERG • Management Consultant, self-employed independent business consultant
- Webinar on Blackout - Brownout - Power failure - how do I recognise it and what can I do?
Günther E.
Last position:
Senior Consultant at ISMS Rollout – Information Security Certification (ISO 27001)
- Built and successfully certified the Information Security Management System (ISMS) according to ISO 27001 in seven country organizations (Ghana, India, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Serbia, Kosovo, Albania).
- Full implementation of the ISMS from kick-off phase to certification, including defining the governance structure and process landscape.
- Developed and delivered target-group-specific trainings, workshops, and coaching sessions for local responsible persons on the basics of information security and ISMS operations.
- Designed and continuously improved training concepts and content to increase understanding and acceptance.
- Identified and implemented improvements in processes and tools, including risk management for international projects.
- Optimized central ISMS core processes from the idea through pilot operation and fine-tuning to global rollout.
- Optimized knowledge management, as well as work aids and methods for the global ISMS team.
- Built and moderated cross-functional coordination with key interfaces to the ISMS.
- Microsoft Teams, Excel, SharePoint Lists, Power Apps.
Alexander S.
Last position:
Lead Audit Conformity & IT Security Catalog at DAX group energy provider in the renewable energy sector
- Supported the implementation of §8a requirements of the BSI Act for critical infrastructures.
- Systematically prepared and supported internal and external audits, resolving previous deviations (HA, NA, VP)
- Implemented the specific requirements of the IT security catalog
- Developed training, created run books, and conducted assessments to ensure operational effectiveness.
Serdar C.
Last position:
Consultant at Freelance
- ISO 27001 implementation & audit readiness
- NIS2 & DORA compliance support
- Interim / fractional CISO services
- IT risk & controls (ITGC, SOX, COBIT, BAIT)
- M&A and IT due diligence for startups/ventures
- Business continuity management (BCM, ISO 22301)
- Cybersecurity framework development (NIST, ISO, BSI)
- GRC tool advisory (Archer, ServiceNow)
Robert V.
Last position:
Freelance Consultant Information Security and Business Continuity at Freelance business consulting
- Provide consulting services nationwide in both private and public sectors
- Advise on information security management systems, IT-Grundschutz, KRITIS compliance, TISAX, business continuity and crisis management
- Support the introduction of policies, risk management methods, asset registers and supplier management
- Conduct internal audits, training workshops and support audit preparations
Thomas A.
Last position:
Interim Management at Vincorion Power Systems GmbH
- Process and project management to optimize products and development processes for energy systems
- Technical risk management
- Requirements engineering and system architecture
- System FMEA of power generator units and energy storage modules aiming for generic structures
- Claims management according to Section 313 of the German Civil Code
- Regulatory environment: military and NATO standards, AQAP, VG norms
Thomas M.
Last position:
Chief Risk Officer, Member of the Executive Board at BWI GmbH
- Built and led the Group Risk & Compliance organization (ERM, IKS, Compliance, Information Security, Data Protection, Classified Information Protection, Project Assurance).
- Integrated previously fragmented control functions into a single, performance-oriented GRC framework.
- Served as member of the steering committee in all top projects, from the sales phase until handover to delivery operations.
- Developed and implemented a new project assurance function to ensure top management attention and an early warning system for top 20 projects.
- Led 120 employees with 9 direct reports, managing a business volume of €1.8bn.
Volkmar J.
Last position:
Consultant at Bedia Motorentechnik GmbH & Co. KG
- Consulting on effort estimation for VDA ISA / TISAX certification
- Conducting a 2-day workshop including preparation and follow-up
- Skills: TISAX 5.1, ISO 27001:2022, auditing, information security, consulting, facilitation, presentation
Anette G.
Last position:
Managing Director at promismanagement services GmbH
- Leading and building integrated management systems (IMS) for quality (QMS), data protection and information security (ISMS), risk (GRC), and artificial intelligence (AI) in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, ISO 21500, ISO 21502, ISO 37301, ISO 31000
- Governance, project, and transformation management nationally and internationally incl. enterprise and project governance
- Process development, optimization, and business process reengineering according to BPMN 2.0, Kaizen, IATF 16949, VDA, BPMN 2.0
- Compliance and risk management in the company and project context as well as connection to internal control systems (ICS) and Group Risk Compliance (GRC)
- Carrying out and leading internal audits and lead audits according to ISO 19011; audit management and test equipment / special equipment management
- Methodical and systemic coaching (IFS, Hakomi) as well as conflict moderation and change management
- Designing and delivering AI trainings, prompt engineering, and AI literacy workshops
- Advising on data protection impact assessments (DPIA), implementing EU GDPR, BDSG, and IT-SiG as well as NIS-2 and DORA
- Building and leading Program Management Offices (PMO) and introducing Project Management Office structures
- Contract management, clause-by-clause analyses, and project controlling according to PMI® standards incl. Earned Value Management
- Building knowledge, document, and content management systems (Confluence, SharePoint, EY iManage)
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Statistics of experts using ISO 31000
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
25 years
Position duration
3.8 years
Positions per freelancer
17
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Audit, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
94%
Master's degree or higher
56%
Doctorate
11%
Certifications per freelancer
8
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using ISO 31000
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ISO 31000 experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Professional Services (82%)
- Information Technology (73%)
- Manufacturing (55%)
- Banking and Finance (50%)
- Insurance (45%)
- Telecommunication (41%)
- Government and Administration (36%)
- Healthcare (32%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Risk framework
ISO 31000 is an international guideline for managing risk across an organisation. It provides principles and a practical framework for identifying, analysing, evaluating, treating and monitoring uncertainty. It is not a certifiable management system standard, but a flexible reference for decision-making and governance.
Business use
Companies use ISO 31000 to connect risk management with strategy, operations and performance. It can support enterprise risk management, project delivery, supply-chain resilience, information security, compliance and business continuity. The approach is adaptable to public bodies, manufacturers, financial services and technology companies in Germany.
Core practices
Strong professionals translate the guideline into repeatable methods and usable evidence:
- Define risk context, criteria, ownership and escalation paths
- Build risk registers, heat maps and treatment plans
- Facilitate workshops with executives, teams and control owners
- Link risks to objectives, controls, opportunities and key decisions
- Establish monitoring, reporting and review cycles
Methods and tools
ISO 31000 specialists often work with enterprise risk management models, control libraries, audit workflows and governance processes. They may connect risk data to GRC software, business continuity tools, project systems and reporting platforms. Useful adjacent knowledge includes ISO 27001, ISO 22301, internal control frameworks, compliance management and data analysis.
When to engage
Freelance expertise helps when a company is creating a risk framework, revising an existing model or preparing for a major transformation. It is also valuable when risk ownership is unclear, assessments vary between departments or management reporting lacks a common structure. Remote workshops work well when stakeholders are distributed; on-site sessions can help align complex German operations and leadership groups.
Quality signals
A capable ISO 31000 professional begins with business objectives rather than a generic template. They distinguish inherent from treated risk, make assumptions visible and define practical owners, actions and review points. Look for clear workshop outputs, traceable decisions, usable reporting and experience explaining risk to both specialists and senior stakeholders.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to ISO 31000.
ISO 31000 is used to structure how an organisation identifies, assesses, treats, monitors and communicates risk. It helps connect risk decisions with objectives instead of limiting risk work to compliance checklists.
ISO 31000 is a broad risk management guideline, while ISO 27001 focuses on information security management and ISO 22301 focuses on business continuity. They can work together, with ISO 31000 providing an overarching way to evaluate and govern risks.
A strong ISO 31000 specialist should understand enterprise risk management, internal controls, governance, compliance and business continuity. Experience with GRC tools, workshop facilitation, audit evidence and executive reporting is also useful.
The right level depends on scope, risk maturity and stakeholder complexity. ISO 31000 work for a single process may need focused assessment skills, while an enterprise framework requires experience with governance design, operating models and organisational change.
ISO 31000 assessments, interviews and framework design can often be delivered remotely using shared registers and online workshops. On-site collaboration may add value when teams need intensive alignment, especially across several German locations or operational functions.
An ISO 31000 engagement may produce a risk policy, governance model, risk taxonomy, assessment method, risk register, treatment plans and reporting process. The deliverables should be tailored to business decisions and be practical for owners to maintain.
Ask how the specialist would define context, risk criteria, ownership and escalation before selecting assessment tools. A capable ISO 31000 professional can show how findings become actions, how residual risk is monitored and how leaders receive clear, decision-ready reporting.
ISO 31000 provides guidance and is not intended as a certifiable management system standard. Organisations can use it to improve their risk approach, while certification may apply to related systems such as ISO 27001 or ISO 22301.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects is 130 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,043 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects, 94% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 56% hold at least a Master's degree, and 11% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (23%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects are Professional Services (82%), Information Technology (73%), and Manufacturing (55%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 31000 in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Project Management (86%), and Quality Assurance (77%).
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