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Hannah K.

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Project Manager for AI Projects and AI Adoption

Menden
Hannah K.

Last position:

Instructor, AI Fundamentals for the Digital Workplace at grandedu

  • Instructor for an AZAV-certified AI training program for working professionals; designed in February 2026, with five cohorts each running for one month from March 2026
  • Designed and created all modules and learning materials
  • Topics: AI fundamentals, prompting, use cases in communication, analysis, and processes, agents and workflows, the EU AI Act, and GDPR
  • Taught small groups of 3 to 9 participants from different professional fields and levels of seniority
  • Provided individual learning support throughout each course
  • Result: completed five cohorts with around 500 hours of live instruction
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Christian F.

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IT-Security Expert

Bochum
Christian F.

Last position:

Project Lead & Cyber Security Consultant at Deutsche Börse Gruppe

  • Established a cyber resilience framework for AI-accelerated threats in the Frontier AI Threat Endurance (FATE) program: capability assessments, maturity assessments and gap analyses covering cyber security, operational resilience, incident response, recovery and governance, followed by target concepts and improvement measures
  • Supported action owners from specification through implementation: implementation roadmaps, decision papers, management presentations and governance reporting, as well as audit- and supervision-ready documentation; managed stakeholders from IT, Information Security, Risk Management, Operational Resilience, Business Continuity and the business units
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Raschid I.

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Strategy Consultant and Implementation Manager

Dortmund
Raschid I.

Last position:

Requirements Engineer/Manager at CARIAD – Volkswagen Group AG

  • Development of the unified CARIAD E3 2.0 software platform for future mobility
  • Stakeholder management
  • Synchronization and alignment with Solutions (UX, Security, Data Product & Mobility Services, Architecture, Software Product, Integration)
  • Workshop and migration management
  • Conducting risk matrix analyses
  • Tools used: Jira, Confluence, Codebeamer
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Detlef M.

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Managing Director

Dortmund
Detlef M.

Last position:

Managing Director at AmenaCon GmbH

  • Challenging consulting services as well as interim, transformation, program and project management
  • Program Manager for dormakaba International Holding AG: responsible for the SAP rollout in the German subsidiary consisting of 16 projects for Sales, Service, Operation and Finance, preparation through a fit template pre-project, development and formulation of end-to-end business processes, guidance and coaching of the business in use case and technical concept creation, introduction of integration test concept and implementation of integration tests
  • Senior consultant for AGRAVIS Raiffeisen AG: specification of ITSM processes Incident and Release Management based on ITIL, examination of implementation options with SAP Solution Manager, managing the cutover of an SAP project
  • Interim manager for bofrost DL GmbH & Co. KG: analysis and redesign of the existing business process model, management of strategic PMO including control of project portfolio management (up to 40 projects), project initiation process management, coaching of project managers, comprehensive reporting, ensuring economic viability of all projects, direct reporting to the advisory board, guidance for process and ITSM areas, management of strategic program including greenfield approach, system landscape redesign, end-to-end process introduction, CRM POC and platform provider beauty contest, development of target specifications using LEAN A3, design and implementation of POC with two platform providers
  • Program Manager/PMO/PPM for Henkel KGaA global SCM consolidation: management of international template team for SAP landscape redesign, management of strategic partner Accenture
  • Program Manager/PMO/PPM for Henkel KGaA migration from SAP BW to Microsoft BI: complete development lifecycle, transition of services to Accenture and hosting from HP to IBM, implementation according to PMI-based and agile standards, management of 20 projects, turnaround program setup, root cause analysis, contract amendments, governance, reporting, controlling, coaching of up to 60 employees, 20 MEUR budget, all milestones achieved on time and within budget
  • Program Manager/PMO M&A IT for Henkel KGaA: SAP rollout and infrastructure transition worldwide after acquisition, carve-out management, onboarding of approx. 5 000 new SAP users, consolidation of servers and data centres, management of 30 projects across WEU, CEE, LA, NA and AP, PMI-based implementation, governance setup, coaching of up to 150 employees, 85 MEUR budget, 300 people worldwide, international tender management with providers such as Accenture, IBM, HP and Cisco, program completed on time, on quality and below budget
  • Interim Manager for Bertelsmann AG: strategic IT sourcing program for Corporate CIO including six projects, planning, controlling, reporting, coaching, quality management, stakeholder management, contract transitions, development of system to verify savings, achieved 20% above planned savings
  • Interim Manager IT Governance for Henkel KGaA: professionalisation of IT service management, audit and development of PMI-based project management process with group adaptations, group-wide rollout of ITIL processes incident, problem and change management
  • Agile project for ALDI-Sued: finalisation and implementation of demand management process for IT requirements with interfaces to other processes and service catalogue
  • Senior Consultant for hagebau IT GmbH: analysis of business processes, conception and implementation of NDA, RFI and RFP for Managed IT Services tender with EUR 30 million volume, transition planning of two data centres to Atos managed services, development of service catalogue and cost allocation model
  • Interim Manager for Henkel KGaA: development of international resource management system for global IT to improve cost and capacity control, agile planning, controlling and scope management, realization of 25% capacity reserves
  • Interim Manager for Netrada GmbH: professionalisation of IT service management, conception and creation of 16 SLAs, process analysis and documentation, service quality objectivisation reducing ad hoc workload by approx. 20%
  • Senior Consultant for Saudi Telecom: introduction of PMI-based project management process, development of PMO, coaching of employees, support in acquisition of customer projects by applying the introduced method
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Yasin Y.

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DevOps Architect & Backend Developer

Dortmund
Yasin Y.

Last position:

Enterprise Architect at Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Task:

  • Design and build a proof of concept (PoC) for a future-proof virtualization platform, taking secure system architectures into account
  • Assess the current state of existing infrastructures and develop selection and evaluation criteria for the right OS virtualization platform
  • Carry out the requirements analysis and then create and prioritize tickets in the ticket system
  • Complete and continuously update a tool evaluation matrix based on PoC results
  • Support team knowledge building through clear documentation of the approach and results in Confluence
  • Enterprise analysis of existing hardware (creating different BoMs)

Technologies: Vmware, Vmware Aria Operations, Osism, Canonical OpenStack, FishOs, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Confluence, Alma

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Muhammad Y.

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Senior QA Engineer | Test Automation | Agile Delivery

Dortmund
Muhammad Y.

Last position:

SynQ × AutoStore

  • Enterprise WMS customisation for Albert Heijn and EDEKA.
  • Owned end-to-end test planning, automation, and performance validation for logistics automation software serving high-volume grocery warehouse operations.
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Stephanie Z.

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Operations & Project Manager | Process Management · PMO · ERP/Digitalization

Dortmund
Stephanie Z.

Last position:

Project Support / Project Coordination FTTx at Oliver Schulte Managementberatung

  • Worked on an FTTx/telecommunications project within the project environment
  • Supported operational project coordination and task follow-up
  • Used Jira to create, process and track tasks and tickets
  • Structured and maintained project-related information and work statuses
  • Coordinated open points and ongoing tasks within the project team
  • Supported the coordination of work packages and their processing status
  • Followed up on tasks, feedback and open topics
  • Worked at the interface between operational implementation and project organization
  • Applied digital project management tools in the ongoing FTTx project
  • Provided hands-on support with organizational and operational project tasks
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Laurin H.

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Software Architect (Freelance)

Bochum
Laurin H.

Last position:

Software Architect (Freelance) at Care4Sure

  • Delivered MVP-focused full-stack architecture for a health-sector client: Vite/React frontend, backend services on Google Cloud Run, and Supabase for database plus IAM/authentication.
  • Supported product requirements engineering and prioritized cost-aware workload placement, implementing browser-side/edge computation where feasible before moving logic to backend services.
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Kersten L.

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Senior Consultant · Full-Stack Engineer · Coding Architect · AI Engineer · Coach

Dortmund
Kersten L.

Last position:

Lead Architect / Lead Developer at Bettles: Sports Betting Platform

  • Complete greenfield rebuild across the whole stack — built AI-native: backend in Go and NestJS, PostgreSQL (CNPG) on K3s with GitOps/Terraform; frontend on Angular 22, zoneless.
  • Orchestrated coding agents (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) across the entire lifecycle — architecture, implementation, testing, reviews, documentation — driven by Specification-Driven Development (SDD).
  • “Bruno” — LLM commentator persona backed by RAG and MCP for a personality that stays consistent across all generations (match previews, post-match reports, his own virtual bets).

Angular 22 (zoneless, without Zone.js), Claude Code, Claude Code Skills, CNPG, Cursor, Design Tokens (Spec for Code), Docker, Gherkin, Git, GitLab, GitOps, Go, Google Gemini, Grafana, Hetzner Cloud, K3s, Keycloak, Kubernetes, Lighthouse, LLM Integration, Model Context Protocol (MCP), NestJS, Node.js, NPM, Playwright, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, RAG, REST, Specification-Driven Development (SDD), Structured Outputs, Terraform, TypeScript, Vitest

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Stefan R.

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Senior Product Owner

Wetter
Stefan R.

Last position:

Senior Product Owner at Bosch & ETAS Automotive

  • Product Owner for the Digital Delivery team
  • Company-wide Bosch digitalization project for software deliveries
  • Technologies: SAP EMS, JFrog, Revenera
  • Conducting PI Plannings
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Volker D.

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Developer

Werne
Volker D.

Last position:

Developer at DV-Consulting und Entwicklung Volker Döch

  • Developed a new web app to manage and configure counting devices for large events
  • Technologies: .NET 10, C#, Blazor, MudBlazor, MySQL, Git
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Mesut Y.

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Solution Architect Computer Vision for Stores

Herne
Mesut Y.

Last position:

Solution Architect Computer Vision for Stores at Schwarz IT (Lidl/Kaufland)

  • Expansion and support of the product portfolio for video analytics and Computer Vision
  • Requirements gathering and requirements engineering
  • Consulting, project management, and coordination of pilots and the international rollout
  • Tools: IP-based camera and video systems, Citrix Administration, OneNote, Microsoft Teams, Node-Red, Office 365, Age Verification, Qognify Umbrella, Thingsboard, Xovis 3D Sensors, AXIS Cameras, GK POS software, Atlassian JIRA
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Claudia C.

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Process Analysis and Optimization

Bochum
Claudia C.

Last position:

Process Analysis and Optimization at Pferdezüchterverband

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Sandra R.

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Frontend Developer with 5 years of experience in Vue.js and TypeScript, focused on clean code and modern web applications

Bochum
Sandra R.

Last position:

FRONTEND DEVELOPER at easy Marketing GmbH

  • Development and enhancement of scalable Vue.js/TypeScript applications, as well as reusable components and frontend architectures
  • Development of modern, high-performance web applications for internal software solutions using Vue.js, Pinia, and Vuex
  • Efficient integration and processing of data from external APIs to support frontend development and ensure smooth end-to-end functionality
  • Implementation and maintenance of automated tests for quality assurance using Vitest
  • Creation of interactive website prototypes in Figma and Adobe XD as a basis for Vue.js implementations
  • Participation in technical reviews and code reviews to ensure high code quality and continuously improve development processes
  • Use of AI-supported development tools such as ChatGPT and Claude for more efficient development, error analysis, and code optimization
  • Use of CI/CD pipelines for the efficient integration of automated tests, builds, and deployments into the development workflow

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Statistics of experts using Jira

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

21 years (Germany: 20 years)

Jira experts in Dortmund have 21 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 20 years.

Position duration

2.1 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Jira experts in Dortmund stay in a single position for 2.1 years on average. It is 0.8 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

14 (Germany: 13)

Jira experts in Dortmund have completed 14 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 13.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Jira experts in Dortmund have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail

Jira experts in Dortmund are most in demand in Information Technology, Professional Services, and Retail.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Jira experts in Dortmund earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

90%

90% of Jira experts in Dortmund hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

52% (Germany: 55%)

52% of Jira experts in Dortmund hold at least a Master's degree. It is 3% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 55%.

Doctorate

10% (Germany: 6%)

10% of Jira experts in Dortmund have a doctorate (PhD). It is 4% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 6%.

Certifications per freelancer

4 (Germany: 3)

Jira experts in Dortmund hold 4 professional certifications on average. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Jira experts in Dortmund most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

100% of Jira experts in Dortmund speak two or more languages. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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3% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge less than €480 per day.
16% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge between €480 and €640 per day.
26% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge between €640 and €800 per day.
21% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge between €800 and €960 per day.
24% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
5% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge between €1120 and €1280 per day.
5% of Jira experts in Dortmund charge €1280 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Dortmund are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

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Average rates of experts in Dortmund using Jira

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

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Daily rate avg. 805 €
Germany avg. 807 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 800 €
Germany median 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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Jira 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 (83%)
  • Professional Services (56%)
  • Retail (51%)
  • Education (46%)
  • Healthcare (46%)
  • Manufacturing (46%)
  • Banking and Finance (39%)
  • Automotive (34%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Jira in practice

Jira is Atlassian’s work management system for planning, tracking and reporting complex work. Companies use Jira Software for agile product delivery, Jira Work Management for business processes, and Jira Service Management for structured support and operations. Its issue model links requests, priorities, owners, workflows and releases in one shared environment.

Core ecosystem

Jira connects with Confluence, Bitbucket, GitHub, Slack and Microsoft Teams. Its ecosystem includes project templates, custom fields, automation rules, dashboards, APIs and marketplace apps. Strong specialists understand permissions, schemes, workflows, screens, notification rules and the differences between Jira Cloud and Data Center.

Typical use cases

  • Configure Scrum and Kanban boards for product and delivery teams
  • Design workflows for approvals, incidents, change requests and service desks
  • Build dashboards for progress, workload, risks and service performance
  • Connect Jira with development, collaboration and business applications
  • Migrate projects, issue history and configurations into Jira Cloud

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance Jira professionals when a rollout has stalled, existing projects have become difficult to maintain or teams need consistent ways of working. They also help during migrations, acquisitions, process redesigns and service management launches. In Dortmund, local teams may value on-site workshops, while distributed organisations often need clear remote documentation and coordination.

What strong specialists deliver

  • A clean information structure with useful issue types and fields
  • Workflows that reflect real decisions without unnecessary complexity
  • Permission models that protect sensitive work while enabling collaboration
  • Automation that reduces repetitive administration and routing
  • Reports that support decisions rather than merely display activity

Selecting the right professional

Look for evidence of complete Jira implementations, not only board configuration. A capable expert can translate operational needs into maintainable workflows, explain trade-offs between Jira Cloud and Data Center, and work comfortably with REST APIs, Jira expressions, automation and marketplace integrations. They should also document decisions, test changes safely and communicate clearly with both technical and business teams.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about Jira, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

Jira is used to plan, track and report work through issues, workflows, boards and dashboards. Companies apply it to software delivery, business processes, incident handling and service management.

Jira offers deeper workflow, permission, issue-linking and reporting options than lighter task tools such as Trello or Asana. Azure DevOps may be a better fit for teams centred on Microsoft’s full delivery suite, while Jira is often chosen for flexible cross-functional processes and Atlassian integrations.

A strong Jira specialist often works with Confluence, Jira Service Management, REST APIs, automation, marketplace apps and identity management. Knowledge of agile methods, service processes, reporting and data migration is also useful.

The required depth depends on the work, not just the project label. A simple workflow adjustment may need focused configuration skills, while a Cloud migration or organisation-wide service rollout calls for proven experience with data, permissions, integrations and change management.

Yes, Jira projects can usually be delivered remotely through workshops, shared documentation and controlled configuration sessions. On-site collaboration in Dortmund can still help when teams need process discovery, training or agreement on workflows.

A company should consider a Jira freelancer when internal teams lack time for a migration, workflow redesign, service desk rollout or integration project. External expertise is also useful when inconsistent configurations are slowing delivery or making reporting unreliable.

Ask for examples of Jira environments the professional has improved and the reasoning behind their design choices. Check whether they test permissions and automation, document configurations, limit unnecessary customisation and measure success through clearer processes and more useful reporting.

Jira Cloud and Data Center differ in administration, release management, app compatibility and infrastructure responsibility. Professionals should understand the target edition, assess existing configurations and integrations, and explain the operational impact before recommending a migration or redesign.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 805 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects, 90% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 52% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are German (100%), English (98%), and French (15%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Professional Services (56%), and Retail (51%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Product Development (76%), and Project Management (76%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Jira

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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