Frederik Kaiser

Strategy & Transformation | From ambition to action & impact

Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

I believe good strategy creates more than direction: it creates clarity, connection, and the confidence to move forward together. In my current role, I lead the development and rollout of our corporate strategy. I focus on translating strategic priorities into practical roadmaps, annual objectives, and a shared data foundation that supports better decisions and makes progress visible. My perspective is shaped by working across startup, agency, consulting, and corporate environments. This range helps me connect different realities: ambitious ideas, customer needs, organizational dynamics, and the discipline required to make change happen. Before moving into Corporate Strategy, I developed values, leadership principles, and practical formats for organizational development and transformation. I value curiosity, genuine connection, and a good sense of humor. The best work, in my experience, happens when people can be clear, ambitious, and enjoy building something meaningful together.

Experience

  • Hermes Einrichtungs Service GmbH & Co. KG (5 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior Project Manager Change & Transformation
      Nov 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Nov 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
      Present

      Corporate Strategy - Led the development and publication of the corporate strategy, aligning relevant stakeholders around a shared strategic direction. - Leading the translation of strategic priorities into initial roadmaps, annual objectives, and practical implementation steps. - Establishing a shared data foundation to create transparency, support strategic decision-making, and enable structured progress tracking.

    • Senior Project Manager Change & Transformation
      Apr 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Organizational Development - Developed company values and leadership principles, creating a shared foundation for culture, leadership, and organizational alignment. - Designed and delivered practical leadership products, including toolboxes, principles, workshop formats, and AI-enabled assistants to support leadership effectiveness and performance. - Led transformation and organizational-development initiatives, facilitating 100+ workshops that translated cultural and strategic ambition into practical ways of working.

    • Agile Coach
      Sep 2021 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Product & Client Manager at Accenture Song
    Sep 2018 - Aug 2021 · 3 yrs

    - Led cross-border product development as Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Project Manager, aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared delivery vision. - Delivered an immersive visualization solution for an automotive client across 5+ European markets – from strategic concept to market implementation. - Advised senior leadership on digital product management and agile transformation to improve speed, clarity, and delivery impact.

  • Sales & Account Manger at interim Group
    Mar 2015 - Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    - Led executive-level sales & advisory for interim HR solutions. - Provided strategic HR consulting to senior leadership, enhancing decision-making and positioning the firm as a trusted partner. - Conducted in-depth market research to identify untapped opportunities, with a focus on startups as a growth segment.