What are your responsibilities in your current job?
I have been working as a freelance IT consultant for five years. In projects, I mainly create concepts for the architecture and operation of cloud-based IT infrastructures for new or existing applications of my customers. Furthermore, I develop software for demonstration purposes or as part of feasibility studies.
How did your studies prepare you for this work?
The study has taught me to think analytically and to solve new problems through scientific and methodical work.
What advice would you give to our current students
Students should consider starting a business as part of a founding team either during or after their studies as an alternative to the traditional career path and actively explore this possibility. Information Systems studies offer the best prerequisites for implementing innovative and digital business models. The hurdles to taking this step appear higher than they actually are.
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