powercloud Expert in Germany
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Frank C.
Last position:
Agile and classic Change Transformation Manager at Freelance Interim Manager | Transformation, Change & Procurement Consultant
- Industries: Energy, Telecommunications, Manufacturing
- Transformation & Change: Supported complex IT and digital transformation programs as Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Change Manager and RTE Consultant at Siemens Energy (global SAFe rollout), E.ON (sales technology platform), Schneider Electric (S/4HANA transformation DACH) and Vodafone (Operational Excellence)
- Agile Roles: Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Product Owner, Business Analyst, RTE Consultant in cross-functional and scaled teams (SAFe, Scrum, Spotify Model)
- Procurement Excellence: Strategic purchasing consulting with a focus on cost optimization, supplier management, digitalization and organizational development, including building supplier scorecard models, AI-supported procurement approaches and process automation in purchasing
- Managed functional leadership of interdisciplinary project teams of up to 12 people in national and international settings
- Successful launch of several global ARTs at Siemens Energy with improved coordination across sites
- Increased change acceptance and established communication structures in the S/4HANA program at Schneider Electric
- Introduced agile methods, OKR frameworks and KPI dashboards at E.ON, increasing velocity and transparency
- Reduced purchasing costs through strategic sourcing and supplier optimization
- Implemented process innovations in close cooperation with IT and business teams
Olaf K.
Last position:
CIO Advisor・IT Strategy・Tech/IT Due Diligence・Enterprise Architecture・IT Governance・AI Transformation・ex-BCG Platinion at Kiese IT
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Experience
- Ex-BCG Platinion: 14 years as Manager & Chief IT Architect, leading large-scale IT transformations in complex group structures
- 20+ years of C-level consulting across AI/IT strategy, enterprise architecture, IT organization, transformation, M&A due diligence, project recovery, and interim management
- IT leadership experience with cross-functional, intercultural teams of up to 100+ people
- Hands-on background in software engineering, IT architecture, and project management
- Fortune Europe 500 focus; numerous international projects; SME and start-up experience
Core services:
- IT strategy, enterprise architecture (EAM), target architectures and roadmaps
- PE/M&A/carve-out IT/tech due diligence, asset valuation, cost estimation
- GenAI transformation, process automation, and AI governance
- IT reorganization, target operating model (TOM), agile transformation
- IT governance, development and ITSM process optimization (BizDevOps, SAFe)
- Review and recovery of critical large-scale IT programs
- Planning and steering of transformation programs and IT project portfolios
- IT vendor and platform selection (RfI / RfP)
- Coaching & Interim management
Industries (selection): Insurance, financial services & banking, energy & utilities, telecommunications, retail & consumer goods, logistics, media, industry & engineering, healthcare, professional services
Projects (selection):
M&A Buy-side IT/Tech Due Diligence of an Acquisition in the Energy Sector (Utility, Smart Home) — AI-augmented with Anthropic Claude
AI Initiative for LLM-Based Optimisation and Automation of Sales and Billing Processes
Interim management Enterprise Architecture & group target architecture/roadmap development (METRO)
Reorganization: Design and introduction of agile IT target operating model at international wholesale group (METRO)
Design and implementation of agile BizDevOps target operating model (E.ON Grid Solutions)
Platform/vendor selection for renewal of core insurance solution of start-up (ELEMENT Insurance)
Establishment of project assurance capability and review/recovery of critical transformation projects (ERGO)
Enterprise architecture management and development of divisional/solution architectures (Deutsche Post DHL)
Strategic pricing architecture decisions in digital sales application landscape (E.ON Energie)
IT due diligence: Architecture evaluation and monetary valuation of IT assets (ProSiebenSAT.1 Media)
Interim management of group-wide security/compliance programme (ERGO)
Enabling an application landscape for different sales organizations and product structures (E.ON Energie)
Realignment of business/IT strategy and InsurTech platform selection (RfI, RfP) (nexible, ERGO Digital Ventures)
Stabilization/optimization of an agile/SAFe business/IT DevOps landscape transformation (Lufthansa AirPlus)
Process optimization and design/management of digitization and robotics introduction in power plants (RWE Nuclear)
BSS target architecture development for fixed/mobile networks convergence (Deutsche Telekom)
Optimization of IT organization model and methodology in application development and testing (Deutsche Telekom)
Evaluation of fulfillment of a general contractor agreement for run-off/migration of contract portfolios (ERGO)
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Experience
- Ex-BCG Platinion: 14 years of strategy and implementation of large-scale IT transformations in complex corporate structures (Manager & Chief IT Architect)
- 20+ years of C-level-adjacent IT consulting: IT strategy, enterprise architecture, IT organization, transformation, due diligence, project recovery, and interim management
- IT leadership responsibility for cross-functional, intercultural teams of up to 100+ people
- Solid hands-on experience in software development, IT architecture, and project management
- Focus on Fortune Europe 500, numerous international projects; SME and start-up experience
Industries: insurance · financial services & banking · energy · telecommunications · retail & consumer goods · industry & engineering · logistics · media · healthcare
Services (focus areas):
- IT strategy, enterprise architecture (EAM), IT landscape target visions and roadmaps
- M&A/carve-out IT/tech due diligence, asset valuation, and cost estimation
- GenAI transformation, process automation, and AI governance
- IT reorganization, target operating model (TOM), agile transformation
- IT governance, development and ITSM processes (BizDevOps, SAFe)
- Review and recovery of critical large-scale IT projects
- Planning/steering of transformation programs and IT project portfolios
- IT service provider/platform selection (RfI, RfP)
- IT project management (agile, classic, hybrid)
- Coaching & interim management
Projects (selection):
- M&A buyer-side IT/tech due diligence of an acquisition in the energy sector (utility, smart home) — AI-augmented with Anthropic Claude
- AI initiative for LLM-supported optimization and automation of sales and billing processes
- Interim management of Enterprise Architecture and development of group target architecture in wholesale (METRO)
- Reorganization: design and introduction of an agile IT target operating model (TOM) at an international wholesale group (METRO)
- IT reorganization: introduction of an agile BizDevOps target operating model (TOM) at an energy group (E.ON Grid Solutions)
- Platform selection / vendor selection for renewal of the core insurance solution of a B2B2C start-up (ELEMENT Insurance)
- Process optimization, digitalization, and introduction of robotics in power plants (RWE Nuclear)
- Assessment of fulfillment of a general contractor agreement for run-off/migration of life insurance portfolios (ERGO)
- Business/IT strategy and InsurTech platform selection for a digital insurer/start-up (nexible, ERGO Digital Ventures)
- Enabling an energy application landscape for multiple sales units (E.ON Energie)
- Strategic architecture decisions in price management of a digital sales application landscape at an energy group (E.ON Energie)
- Stabilization/optimization of an agile DevOps IT transformation in business travel and payment management (Lufthansa AirPlus)
- Interim management in a group-wide security and compliance program of a global insurer (ERGO)
- Building project assurance capability as well as review and optimization/recovery of critical IT projects in an insurance group (ERGO)
- Building enterprise architecture management and development of domain and solution architectures for a logistics group (Deutsche Post DHL)
- M&A IT due diligence – evaluation and valuation of IT assets in the media sector (ProSiebenSAT.1 Media)
- Development of BSS target architecture and roadmap for fixed/mobile convergence (Deutsche Telekom)
- Optimization of IT governance/organization and methodology in application development and testing at a telecommunications group (Deutsche Telekom)
Oubeidallah B.
Last position:
Senior Ibexa Consultant at Lekkerland SE
- Advising internal teams or customers on the use of Ibexa DXP (formerly eZ Platform)
- Gathering and evaluating customer requirements through workshops, demos, and proof of concepts
- Leading technical subprojects and supporting implementation
- Designing software architectures based on Ibexa (e.g. headless CMS, eCommerce, PIM integration)
- Technical evaluation of modules, bundles, and custom extensions
- Developing and configuring Ibexa modules (Symfony-based), template customization (Twig), routing, and user role management
- Connecting external APIs (REST, GraphQL)
- Conducting code reviews and architecture checks
- PHP performance optimization of Ibexa setups (caching, Varnish, Redis)
- Test planning and automation (PHPUnit, Behat)
- Creating technical and conceptual documentation
- Conducting training sessions and onboardings for developers or editors
- Risk analysis in project management and close coordination with Product Owners, UX/UI designers, and backend teams
- Participation in Scrum and Kanban meetings
Paul W.
Last position:
Agentic AI Solution Architect at Solvd GmbH
As the Solution Architect for Agentic AI in auto claims processing, I led global customer delivery implementations, encompassing solution design and detailing, multi-tenancy, process flows, integration with third-party solutions, and localization requirements.
- Architectural Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of business requirements, managing requirements and creating detailed specifications.
- Service Definition: Developed comprehensive technical definitions for services and integration contracts.
- AI Process Management: Automated AI process management, focusing on analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Requirements Gathering: Facilitated requirement-gathering sessions and analyzed business processes to identify optimization opportunities.
- Agile Collaboration: Employed agile methodologies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and responsiveness.
- Technical Support: Assisted senior management with technical analyses and deliverability assessments.
Bastian B.
Last position:
Backend Developer at SupplyOn AG
In this project, I support the software development of various modules of the supply chain management solution. My responsibilities include the technical implementation and optimization of collaborative SCM processes that help companies make their supply chains more efficient, transparent, and resilient. This modular software platform facilitates communication and Collaboration with suppliers is standardized and digitized, enabling seamless traceability of quality data and supplier evaluations. Technically, I focus on development with Go/Golang for scalable backend services and on the use of Kafka for real-time messaging and event processing. I design and extend GraphQL interfaces for efficient data communication between microservices and support automated build and deployment management using Docker and Gitlab CI/CD pipelines. Data is stored in the modules I work on using a PostgreSQL database.
Technical focus: Go/Golang, Kafka, GraphQL, Docker, Gitlab, CI/CD, DevOps, PostgreSQL, JIRA, Miro
Jens F.
Last position:
Senior PHP Developer at Own Project
- Developing an app that reflects the stock portfolio
- Environment: Laravel 12, PHP 8.4, MySQL, Git, IntelliJ, GitHub, AlpineJs, TailwindCss
Özgür Ö.
Last position:
Lecturer/Coach
- Lead coach of a bootcamp for support staff
Cemil E.
Last position:
Chief Customer Officer, Member of the Executive Board at powercloud
- Responsible for the strategic development of the consulting and customer management organization
- Focus on growth opportunities, maximum customer success, and delivery excellence across multiple functions
- Close collaboration with product management and software development to integrate customer needs into the product roadmap
- Leading transformation projects at leading energy suppliers in the DACH region
Michael W.
Last position:
TUI AG / Robinson
- Developed an Internet Booking Engine (IBE) (Saber and Juniper) and other microservices
- Backend development with PHP and Symfony, endpoint and interface implementation
- Unit and integration tests
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Statistics of experts using powercloud
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
25 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Operations
Top industries
Energy, Information Technology, Retail
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Finance
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
57%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
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 powercloud
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.
powercloud experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Energy (89%)
- Information Technology (89%)
- Retail (67%)
- Banking and Finance (56%)
- Manufacturing (56%)
- Telecommunication (56%)
- Automotive (44%)
- Education (44%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Energy billing platform
powercloud is a cloud platform for energy suppliers, municipal utilities and service providers. It supports core processes such as contract management, meter data handling, invoicing, payments and customer service. Companies use it to replace fragmented legacy systems with a central operating environment for electricity, gas and related services.
Core processes
A powercloud implementation can cover the full customer and billing lifecycle:
- Set up products, tariffs, contracts and customer accounts
- Process meter readings, consumption data and billing runs
- Manage payment workflows, dunning and financial handoffs
- Support supplier changes, move processes and market communication
- Connect customer portals and service channels
Ecosystem and integration
Strong specialists work across powercloud configuration, APIs and surrounding enterprise systems. They connect CRM, ERP, payment, document, analytics and identity services while keeping data flows traceable. Knowledge of energy-sector processes, German market communication and integration patterns is especially useful for local utilities and energy companies.
When expertise matters
Companies often bring in freelance powercloud professionals during a new implementation, migration from a legacy billing system or major process redesign. External support is also useful when internal teams need help with release changes, data quality, testing or a temporary delivery gap. In Germany, projects may require close coordination with business teams and regulated market processes, whether collaboration is remote or on site.
Delivery skills
A capable professional can translate billing and customer-service requirements into maintainable powercloud configurations. They define data mappings, document interfaces, prepare test cases and support controlled releases. Depending on the assignment, adjacent skills may include SQL, REST APIs, ETL, cloud operations, automated testing, reporting and agile delivery.
What quality looks like
Look for someone who can explain how a configuration affects contracts, meter data, invoices and downstream finance processes. Strong professionals ask about source data, exception handling, reconciliation and operational ownership before changing a workflow. They leave clear documentation, test evidence and rollback options, and they communicate risks in terms that both utility specialists and technical teams understand.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with powercloud? These answers cover the essentials.
powercloud is used by energy suppliers, utilities and service providers to manage customer accounts, contracts, tariffs, meter data, billing and payments. It can also support market processes, customer service and integrations with surrounding business systems.
powercloud provides a cloud-based operating model that can reduce dependence on tightly coupled legacy installations. The right choice depends on process fit, migration effort, integration needs, data ownership and the organisation's ability to operate a continually evolving platform.
A strong powercloud specialist often combines platform knowledge with energy-market processes, data migration and API integration. Experience with CRM or ERP connections, SQL, payment flows, testing and release management can be valuable for end-to-end delivery.
The required depth depends on the assignment. A focused configuration task may suit a specialist familiar with one process area, while a migration or billing transformation calls for someone who understands data models, integrations, testing, reconciliation and operational cutover.
powercloud work can often be delivered remotely through workshops, shared environments, documentation and structured testing. On-site sessions may still help during discovery, migration rehearsals or cutover, particularly when business, operations and technical teams need close coordination in Germany.
Ask the powercloud freelancer to describe comparable billing, migration or integration work without relying on general platform claims. Review how they handle data quality, exception paths, test coverage, documentation and handover, and confirm that they can work with both utility processes and technical stakeholders.
A powercloud expert may deliver process designs, configuration specifications, data mappings, interface definitions, migration plans, test cases and release documentation. They may also support reconciliation, defect resolution, user enablement and cutover activities.
powercloud can fit organisations seeking a cloud-based foundation for energy billing and customer operations, but suitability depends on portfolio complexity, existing systems, integration constraints and internal operating models. A careful assessment should cover current processes, target architecture, migration risks and the capabilities required after implementation.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 806 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 57% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects are Energy (89%), Information Technology (89%), and Retail (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used powercloud in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (89%), and Operations (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used powercloud
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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