Independent IT Transformation Advisory · Berlin

Complex IT programmes, steered to delivery

I lead strategy, vendor selection and implementation for public institutions, banks and scale-ups — and leave internal teams able to own what was built

André Wendland speaking at a podium
Background Engineer and data scientist turned transformation lead
7+years leading IT transformation
20+projects delivered end to end
6sectors, from public services to FinTech
EU · MEEurope and the Middle East, from Berlin

Approach

One advisor from the first decision to the handover

Strategy, sourcing, delivery and ownership stay connected — so what was decided is what gets built, and what gets built is what your team can run

Strategy

01

Turn an unclear transformation into decisions, a target picture and a practical path

You getDecision papers, roadmap, business case, vendor short-list

Delivery

02

Align technology, vendors, stakeholders and implementation reality while the work runs

You getProgramme governance, vendor management, steering and go-live

Enablement

03

Prepare internal teams to take ownership once the external support steps back

You getHandover plan, operating model, coached internal owners

Selected work

Platforms built, institutions modernised

Public services

Social security reform and digital platform design

Role
IT stream lead
Scope
Strategy and implementation of public portals and an internal caseworker platform, including asset and funds management and business process redesign
Impact
Serving 1M+ citizens across 10+ offices

Digital government · Middle East

Land registry digitalisation

Role
Workstream lead
Scope
Archive digitisation strategy, digital platform design, business process re-engineering and change management
Impact
6M+ citizens, 20+ offices and 700+ employees

Banking · Middle East

Product and technology strategy for a new bank

Role
Tech and product consultant
Scope
Market research, regional compliance, channel analysis, core banking capability mapping, core banking and KYC vendor sourcing and marketing planning
Impact
4 focus groups, mystery shopping at 20+ banks and FinTechs, core banking and KYC vendors selected

Mobility and payments · Europe

EV charging platform with embedded banking

Role
Project lead
Scope
EV charging across Europe with embedded banking and payment service provider integrations
Impact
Access to 1M+ charging points across Europe, German IBAN accounts and a full loyalty system

Cybersecurity

AI-supported network surveillance

Role
Project manager
Scope
A platform that turns complex network behaviour into actionable insight, flags anomalies early and translates security intent into clear, enforceable rules
Impact
€2.5M+ in funding secured for AI-enhanced network analytics

Data and AI

AI and data readiness

Role
Project lead
Scope
Whether an organisation has the foundations for a data initiative, before major investment is committed
Impact
10+ projects delivered, saving clients significant cost before major investment

About

Technical depth, consulting structure.

Trained as an engineer and data scientist in Germany and Italy, with applied work in satellite systems and artificial intelligence. Today I advise across sectors, with a focus on Europe and the Middle East.

  • Public sector
  • FinTech and banking
  • Automotive and mobility
  • Railway
  • MedTech
  • Tech start-ups

M.Sc. · Bolzano, Italy

Computational Data Science, with honours

Algorithm design, artificial intelligence and data science. Founded a MedTech start-up during the degree

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B.Eng. · Düsseldorf, Germany

Electrical engineering and business administration, A-grade

Semesters abroad in Norway and South Africa. Worked on a nanosatellite for maritime surveillance and forest fire detection

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Engagements

Four ways to work together

Transparent starting rates. Final pricing depends on scope, duration, location and required capacity

Contact

Let’s discuss your programme.

Tell me briefly what you are working on. I will get back to you personally to discuss whether and how I can help.

[email protected] Berlin, Germany · working across Europe and the Middle East

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