Enhancing Business Through Intelligent Automation

Unlock the full potential of your business with Intelligent Automation solutions that streamline operations and drive efficiency. I’m specialized in optimizing performance, enhancing workflows, and empowering your team to achieve unparalleled success in automation.

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Personal Journey

My Journey in Intelligent Automation Consulting

Hi, I’m Julian, a seasoned freelance specialist based in Germany with over five years of experience in Intelligent Automation and Project Management. My extensive consultancy background has equipped me with the skills to enhance and optimize automation platforms for businesses across the globe. As a strong advocate for process standardization, I work meticulously to refine automation strategies that drive operational efficiency. My passion for technology and automation shines through in every project I undertake, leading to exceptional and measurable results for my clients. Committed to empowering companies, I position myself as a trusted partner in their journey toward intelligent automation.

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What I Offer

Maximize Efficiency & Reduce Platform Costs

Enhance your RPA platform with intelligent load balancing to reduce licensing costs while improving stability. My expertise ensures adaptive workload distribution, boosting customer satisfaction and operational resilience. Unlock cost savings and efficiency through smart automation strategies tailored to your business needs.

Streamline Development & Boost Quality

Implement standardized development frameworks to increase productivity, improve maintainability, and elevate product quality. With my expertise, your automation solutions become more scalable, reliable, and efficient, reducing technical debt and accelerating deployment timelines.

Uncover & Automate Hidden Potential

Identify and unlock new automation opportunities using proven methodologies. I analyze your processes, pinpoint inefficiencies, and develop tailored automation strategies. Enhance workflow efficiency, reduce costs, and drive operational excellence with data-driven insights.

Empower Your Workforce with Citizen Development

Transform your business with a strategic Citizen Development framework. I help establish governance, roles, permissions, and best practices to foster innovation while ensuring compliance. Enable employees to build automation solutions efficiently, driving business agility.

Smart AI-Driven Automation

Leverage AI-powered automation for smarter, more adaptive workflows. I integrate cutting-edge AI with traditional automation platforms to create advanced, scalable solutions. Enhance decision-making, optimize performance, and unlock new levels of automation efficiency.

Automation Training Programs

Gain hands-on expertise in RPA, development, platform optimization, business analysis, and Citizen Development. My customized training sessions equip professionals and teams with the knowledge to implement and scale automation effectively. Learn from a real-world expert!

What I Offer

n8n & LangChain Automation Solutions

Unlock the power of AI-driven workflows by combining n8n’s robust automation capabilities with LangChain’s advanced language processing. I help you design and deploy custom automations that integrate AI reasoning into your business processes — from intelligent data extraction and document understanding to automated decision-making pipelines.

RPA & Intelligent Automation

Automate repetitive tasks and streamline business operations with scalable RPA and intelligent automation solutions. I build up your CoE, integrate best practices, design and implement bots and digital workflows that enhance efficiency, reduce manual errors, and free up valuable human resources — from back-office automation to cognitive decision support.

Microsoft Power
Platform

Leverage the full potential of the Microsoft Power Platform — Power Automate (Cloud and Desktop flows), Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents — to build low-code applications, automate processes, and gain real-time business insights. I help organizations connect data, streamline workflows, and enable citizen development at scale.

Project Management & Business Analysis

Deliver structured, goal-oriented project execution with strong business alignment. I combine classical and agile project management methods with in-depth business analysis to ensure projects meet stakeholder expectations, timelines, and ROI targets — from requirements gathering to delivery.

AI Integration & Machine Learning

Embed intelligent systems into your business through practical AI and ML integration. Whether it’s predictive analytics, NLP, or custom AI workflows, I support the development and deployment of models that drive smarter decisions and automate complex tasks with data at the core.

Process Mining and Task Mining

Gain transparency into your actual business processes using data-driven process mining tools. I help you discover inefficiencies, compliance gaps, and automation opportunities by analyzing real-time system logs — turning hidden patterns into actionable insights.

My Business Journey

October 2013

Bachelor of Engineering

Industrial Engineering at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in cooperation with wenglor sensoric GmbH

October 2013
October 2017

Master of Engineering

Industrial Engineering at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts with focus on automotive industry

October 2017
April 2018

Working Student | Brose Group

Support of the development team in the creation of an FMEA for a complete seat structure.

April 2018
September 2018

Intern | Volvo Car Germany

This is Internship in the After Sales Product Management team, contributing to campaign execution, performance tracking, and the planning of dealer-facing events.

September 2018
April 2019

Working Student | Airbus Defence and Space

Supported the Supply Chain Controlling team by maintaining KPI dashboards and automating the data analysis and reporting workflows.

April 2019
February 2020

Senior Consultant | MHP Mgmt- & IT-Beratung

Automation platform lead, project manager, trusted advisor, and pre-sales support (proposals & pitches). Delivering in 10+ projects in automotive, manufacturing, and energy sector.
Focus of Work:
– Intelligent Automation (Power Platform, UiPath, Automation Anywhere)
– Project Lead and Business Analyst
– Building and enabling Near-/Off-Shore teams
– Implementation of IA CoE and automation strategy

February 2020
June 2025

Freelance Consultant Intelligent Automation

As a freelance consultant, I specialize in the intelligent automation of digital business processes. I support organizations in shaping and refining their automation strategies, selecting and optimizing AI-powered tools and platforms, and implementing scalable automation solutions where they create the most value. This includes structured project delivery, stakeholder-focused business analysis, and aligning technology with real operational needs.

June 2025

My Project History

Process Automation Warranty Claims in ERP

IT-Consultancy (Ludwigsburg) | 06/2025 – 08/2025

In this project, I worked as Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Developer, overseeing both strategic planning and technical execution to ensure smooth project delivery.

My responsibilities included integration testing and feasibility analysis of existing interfaces and systems, defining process requirements, developing and implementing the automation solution, and coordinating all stakeholders.

Technologies used included Automation Anywhere, REST API, VBScript, Python, and SharePoint Integration to build a reliable and efficient automation framework.

Scaling the core RPA service across the whole corporation

Automotive OEM (Stuttgart) | 07/2020 – 05/2025

In this project, I acted as Lead Developer, Architect, and Project Leader, guiding the overall technical vision and project execution. I served as a trusted advisor to the customer for both the platform and all development-related activities.

My responsibilities included the technical standardization, modularization, and scaling of the RPA service across the organization. I implemented over 20 automation solutions spanning various departments and was also responsible for planning and leading workshops and internal knowledge-sharing communities.

The solution leveraged technologies such as Power Automate, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, REST API, VBScript, Python, and OCR to build scalable and efficient automation workflows.

Development and Operations in Automation Project

High-Tech Engineering Company (Stuttgart) | 04/2024 – 04/2025

In this project, I worked as Project Leader and Solution Architect, overseeing both the technical architecture and day-to-day operations. I led and coordinated an international project team while serving as a technical advisor for complex challenges throughout the development and operations phases.

Key responsibilities included stakeholder communication, sourcing and onboarding new near-shore team members, and ensuring smooth collaboration across all parties involved.

The project was built on technologies such as UiPath, REST API, and Azure/Entra ID Integration, enabling a secure and scalable automation environment.

Implementation of automation solutions in HR IT

Tier-1 Automotive Supplier (Friedrichshafen) | 06/2023 – 10/2024

In this project, I acted as Lead Developer and Project Manager, responsible for specifying process requirements and designing automation solutions tailored to business needs.

I implemented multiple automation workflows using Microsoft Power Platform, with a focus on Power Automate Desktop and Cloud Flows, and took over operational support for the deployed solutions.

The project made use of Power Automate (Cloud Flows and Desktop) as well as SAP BTP for seamless system integration and reliable performance.

Support for scaling RPA service in the Shared Service Center

Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer OEM (Munich) | 10/2023 – 04/2025

In this project, I served as Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Lead Developer, with a strong focus on project leadership. I managed a cross-functional team of business analysts and developers, ensuring structured planning, clear communication, and efficient delivery.

My responsibilities included introducing new development and logging standards to enhance the transparency and resilience of automation solutions. I also planned and conducted business analysis workshops and oversaw the technical quality gate to ensure solution robustness.

Technologies used included Automation Anywhere, Power Automate, and SQL, providing a solid foundation for scalable and reliable automation.

Rollout of the central RPA service across the whole corporation

Automotive Subsidiaries OEM (CA, DE, IT, TW, US) | 01/2023 – 10/2024

In this project, I acted as Project Leader, Lead Developer, and Business Analyst, with a particular focus on scaling the RPA service internationally across the organization. I managed and coordinated a distributed project team, ensuring alignment across countries and departments.

My responsibilities included specifying process requirements, developing solution designs, and implementing over 10 automation solutions across various business areas. This contributed significantly to the standardization and efficiency of operations at scale.

The project relied on technologies such as Automation Anywhere, Power Automate, REST API, VBScript, and Python to deliver robust and scalable automation solutions.

Tendering and implementation of a process mining platform in the public sector

Transmission System Operator (Stuttgart) | 05/2021 – 12/2021

In this project, I supported technical project management and acted as a technical advisor throughout the selection and rollout of a process mining solution. My role included preparing tender documents, defining technical requirements, and analyzing bidder feedback.

I conducted technical evaluations of various process mining tools and supported the project with advanced risk assessments and tracking. Additionally, I was involved in piloting and rolling out the selected software.

The project utilized technologies such as Celonis, UiPath, and GBTEC to enable data-driven process optimization and automation.

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Automation Anywhere RPA | Praxisorientierter Anfängerkurs

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Starte deine Reise in die Welt der Robotic Process Automation mit einem praxisnahen Ansatz! In diesem Kurs lernst du, wie du mit Automation Anywhere Workflows automatisierst – ganz ohne Vorkenntnisse. Perfekt für Einsteiger, die Prozesse automatisieren möchten.

Automation Anywhere RPA | Zero to Bot Developer in < 3 Hours

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Kickstart your journey into Robotic Process Automation with a hands-on approach! In this course, you’ll learn how to automate workflows with Automation Anywhere – no prior experience required. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to optimize business processes.

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