Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

AI Advisor, Interim CPO/CTO and author with 20+ years of experience. My focus: the AI Operating Model – transforming AI from scattered activity into operational leverage, productive and compliant (GenAI/LLM, Multi-Agent, EU AI Act/GDPR).

Author of the book series "The AI Operating Model / Das KI-Betriebsmodell":

The AI Operating Model
Leading When the Machine Decides
AI Governance – Who is Liable

References: TeamIntel (governed, self-hosted Multi-Agent platform, EU AI Act/GDPR compliant), Remote Native.

OTTO (AI Content Automation, up to 60% cost savings), DACH specialty insurer SZU (AI Operating Model), Häfele.

Certificates: Data Protection Officer (DSB-TÜV), Certified Usability Engineer (Fraunhofer), Scrum Master & PO. Languages: DE (native), EN (business fluent).

Industry field of expertise

Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

München (up to 50km)

Otto
AI-powered Content Automation
RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
January 2021 - August 2025 (4 years and 7 months)
Consulting on AI strategy and content automation: Automation of image sorting and product text generation; replacement of 200+ manual sorting rules with LLM and image recognition models.
AI-powered system architecture; up to 60% cost savings and significantly shorter processing times.
Additionally Team Lead: Modernization of a data system (~50 million records/year; PHP, Java, Kotlin, Go) with ML-based automation.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Migration Computer Vision Java Scrum Master
TeamIntel
AI Consultant & Solution Architect
February 2026 - July 2026 (5 months)
Governed Multi-Agent Orchestration for regulated, EU-based companies – self-hostable, EU AI Act and GDPR compliant ("by design"), BYOM (own models/GPU).
Two-gate governance: Agent deliberation + mandatory human approval, complete signed audit trail; Graduated Autonomy Model ("internal → autonomous per skill").
Verified knowledge graph ("Company Brain") with source citation per answer; proprietary orchestration framework (Virtual Team Framework).
Industry solutions for Financial Services: Compliance monitoring, invoice and contract review; hands-on development with LLMs (incl. Anthropic/Claude), agentic workflows, RAG.
Workflow Optimization Multi-Agent Systems Large Language Models Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) AI Workflow Automation
Remote Native GmbH
Founder & CEO, Remote Native | Author, The AI Operating System
June 2018 - Today (8 years and 1 month)
Munich, Germany
Remote Native is The AI Operating Partner for the German Mittelstand. We help companies with EUR 15-150 million in revenue transform AI activities into real operating leverage — starting with a 2-week discovery, then building and delivering functioning AI workflows in 6-13 weeks. Supported by a delivery network of 1,800 engineers for scaling.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) digital transformation Change Management Software Development Workflow Optimization