Christian Mißlinger - Principal Consultant

Q: Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Mils bei Solbad Hall, Austria and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 1 role and for 19 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months . Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Principal Consultant at Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG .

Q: What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG , Berlin Chemie AG , SILTRONIC AG , Bayer Business Service GmbH / Bayer Schering Pharma AG / Bayer Healthcare , and Wolford AG .

Q: Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Retail , and Construction . Christian also has some experience in Food and Beverage , Fashion , and Pharmaceutical .

Q: Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence , Finance , and Project Management . Christian also has some experience in Information Technology , Procurement , and Sales .

Q: Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing , Retail , and Construction .

Q: Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence , Finance , and Project Management .

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Mils bei Solbad Hall, Austria

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG

Industry: Wholesale
Role: Implementation, Design, Strategy Consulting, Support, Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Architecture
Scope: Company-wide
Activities:
Migration/upgrade execution and support for IBM Cognos Analytics and IBM Cognos Controller, Planning Analytics 2.1 (Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), Planning Analytics Excel (PAFE), Cube Views, Multidimensional Expressions (MDX))
Operational and Strategic Consulting and Support for the internal IT team in Installation, Configuration, Performance Tuning and Architecture, Security and Compliance
System Environment: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1x, IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.1, IBM Planning Analytics Excel 2.1, IBM Cognos Controller 11.1, Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2022

Jan 2019 - Present

7 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Berlin Chemie AG

Industry: Pharma
Role: Global Implementation, Development, Software Deployment, Support, Change Management, Infrastructure, Security, Reporting, Environment Architecture, Data Integration
Scope: Sales & Marketing, Controlling, Finance, IT
Activities:
Design, Implementation, Coaching and Ongoing Support for Sales & Marketing Planning and Finance Reporting
System Environment: IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning 10.x, IBM Cognos Analytics 11.x/12.x, IBM Cognos PowerPlay, Citrix XenApp, VMware, Oracle 11/12, Windows Server 2016/2022, pharma-specific source systems, MS SQL Server

Jan 2019 - Present

7 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

SILTRONIC AG

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturer
Role: Implementation, Concept Design, Strategy Consulting, Support, Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Architecture
Scope: Company-wide and Global
Activities:
Migration execution and support from IBM Cognos 10.2.2 to Cognos Analytics 11.1.x and from IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 to Cognos Analytics 12.0.4
Implementation of Multidimensional Reporting in Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), Planning Analytics Excel (PAFE), MDX
Operational and Strategic Consulting, Coaching and Support for the internal international development team in Report Development, Performance Tuning and Architecture Recommendations
Replacement of Oracle Discoverer with Cognos Analytics
System Environment: IBM Cognos BI 10.2.x, IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.x/12.x, IBM Cognos TM1 10.2.x, IBM Planning Analytics 2.0/2.1, Windows Server 2016, Oracle 12, Oracle Discoverer, SAP, SAP BW, TM1/Planning Analytics, ServiceNow

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

3 years

Principal Consultant

Commerz Systems GmbH / Commerzbank AG

Industry: Bank / IT Service Provider
Role: Project Management, Implementation, Conceptualization, Strategy Consulting, Coaching
Scope: Cross-company / Company-wide
Activities:
Migration, Upgrade and Coaching of the complete Cognos environment (6 platforms: Cognos 10.2.x, TM1 10.2.x) to Cognos Analytics 11.0.6→11.0.7→11.0.8 and Planning Analytics 2.0.3 as part of an international team
System Environment: IBM Cognos BI 10.2.x, IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0.x, IBM Cognos TM1 10.2.x, IBM Planning Analytics 2.x, Apparo FastEdit 3.x, Windows Server 2012R2, MS SQL Server 2012, Oracle 12, Sybase ASE/IQ, ESSBASE, DB2, UC4, Connect Direct, HPQC/HPSM

Jan 2011 - Present

15 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Bayer Business Service GmbH / Bayer Schering Pharma AG / Bayer Healthcare

Industry: Pharma
Role: Global Implementation, Development, Software Deployment, Support, Change Management, Infrastructure, High Availability, Security, Reporting, Environment Architecture, Data Integration
Scope: Clinical Trial Finance
Activities:
Design, Implementation, Coaching and Ongoing Support for Cost Planning and Reporting of Pharmacological Studies using Cognos Analytics, Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) and Planning Analytics Excel (PAFE)
System Environment: IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning 10.x, IBM Planning Analytics 2.0/2.1, IBM Cognos Analytics 11.x/12.x, Citrix XenApp, VMware, Oracle 11/12, Windows Server 2016, pharma-specific source systems, MS SQL Server, HPSM, ServiceNow

Jan 2010 - Present

16 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Wolford AG

Industry: Trade, Manufacturing, Fashion, Luxury Goods
Role: Project Management, Support, Implementation
Area: Sales, Purchase, Production, Logistics
Activities:
Design, implementation, and ongoing support for departmental and company-wide planning and reporting
System environment: IBM Cognos 10 BI/Planning, IBM Cognos TM1, IBM Cognos Controller, IBM System i, IBM DB2, SQL Server 2008, Windows 2008

Jan 2009 - Present

17 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Exquisa Italia S.R.L.

Industry: F&B
Role: Project Management, Support, Implementation, Senior Consulting
Area: Sales, Controlling
Activities:
Design, implementation, and ongoing support of OLAP databases for corporate controlling, reporting & analysis
Central multidimensional sales/revenue planning using PAW and PAFE
System environment: Windows 20xx, IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, IBM Cognos 10/Analytics 11/12, IBM Cognos TM1, IBM DB2, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, SAP, SAP HANA

Jan 2008 - Dec 2009

2 years

Principal Consultant

BWT AG

Industry: Industry
Role: Project Management, Support, Senior Consulting
Area: Sales, Controlling
Activities:
Design, implementation, and ongoing support of a company-wide deployed CPM solution for sales and contribution margin controlling
Data consolidation & data warehousing, multidimensional reporting, analysis and sales planning, system migrations
System environment: IBM Cognos 8 BI, IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning 8, IBM System i, Lawson Movex 11.3, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Windows 2003, MS SQL Server 2005

Jan 2006 - Present

20 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Gewa Music

Industry: Trade, Manufacturing
Role: Project Management, Support, Senior Consulting
Area: Sales, Purchase
Activities:
Design, implementation, and ongoing support for sales controlling
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 10 BI, IBM Cognos TM1, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Windows 2008, AMS4U

Jan 2006 - Present

20 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

MCP Sound and Media

Industry: Trade
Role: Project Management, Support
Area: Sales
Activities:
Design, implementation, and ongoing support for sales controlling based on Semiramis DWH and SAP Business One
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, Semiramis 2.x, SAP Business One, Windows 20xx

Jan 2006 - Present

20 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Nachtmann GmbH / Spiegelau GmbH

Industry: Glass
Function: Project management, support
Area: Sales, controlling
Activities:
Conceptual design, implementation and ongoing support of the OLAP databases for sales management & controlling, reporting & analysis
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, IBM Cognos 10, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Windows 20xx, MS SQL Server 20xx

Jan 2005 - Present

21 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Knoch Kern und Co / Wietersdorfer & Peggauer Zementwerke / Baumit Gruppe

Industry: Trade, manufacturing, building materials
Function: Project management, support, implementation, senior consulting
Area: Finance, marketing, sales, controlling, quality, purchase, production, logistics
Activities:
Conceptual design, implementation and ongoing support for departmental and company-wide corporate controlling, intercompany planning & budgeting, corporate consolidation
System environment: Windows 20xx, IBM Cognos 10/11 BI, IBM Cognos 10 Data Manager, IBM Cognos 10 Planning, IBM Cognos 11 Controller, IBM Cognos 10 TM1, distributed environment, cluster, high availability, VMware, Citrix, Semiramis 4.x, SAP, Portolan, CS

Jan 2005 - Present

21 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

NICI AG / NICI GmbH / NICI Asia Ltd.

Industry: Consumer goods
Function: Project management, support, senior consulting
Area: Sales, controlling, logistics, purchase
Activities:
Conceptual design, implementation and ongoing support of the OLAP databases for sales controlling, procurement controlling, financial controlling, reporting & analysis
System environment: IBM Cognos 10 BI, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Lawson Movex 12.4, Windows 20xx, MS SQL Server 20xx

Jan 2005 - Present

21 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Senoplast Klepsch & Co GmbH / SENCO Europe / Senosan GmbH

Industry: Plastics, discrete and batch manufacturing, mechanical engineering
Function: Project management, support, implementation, senior consulting
Area: Finance, sales, controlling, purchase, production, logistics
Activities:
Conceptual design, implementation and ongoing support of the OLAP databases for corporate controlling, reporting & analysis
Decentralized international sales planning, profit center and budget planning via web applications in PAW and PAFE
Operating result budgeting and simulation in Planning Analytics
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, IBM Cognos Analytics 11.x, IBM Cognos Planning Analytics 2.x, IBM System i, IBM DB2, SAP HANA, Windows 2016, MS SQL Server 2016, SAP

Jan 2005 - Present

21 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

WO & WO Sonnenlichtdesign GmbH & Co KG

Industry: Manufacturing, trade
Function: Project management, support, development, senior consulting
Area: Finance, marketing, sales, controlling, purchase, production, logistics
Activities:
Conceptual design, implementation and ongoing support for a company-wide controlling system in the departments of sales, production, procurement & logistics based on a data warehouse
System environment: IBM Cognos 10 BI, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Lawson Movex 11.3, Windows 20xx

Jan 2005 - Dec 2019

15 years

Principal Consultant

Happy Rain Würflingsdobler GmbH

Sector: Trade, Manufacturing
Role: Project management, Support, Implementation, Senior Consulting
Area: Sales
Tasks:
Concept design, implementation and ongoing support for sales controlling based on Semiramis DWH
System environment: IBM Cognos 10 BI Express, IBM Cognos TM1 Express, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Semiramis 4.x, Windows 2008

Jan 2005 - Dec 2008

4 years

Principal Consultant

SONAX / Hoffmann Mineral / Unternehmensgruppe Hoffmann

Sector: Industry, Trade
Role: Project management, Support, Concept design, Senior Consulting
Areas: HR, Finance, Marketing, Sales, Controlling, Quality, Procurement, Production, Logistics
Tasks:
Concept design, implementation and ongoing support for a company-wide controlling system in the departments Sales, Production, Procurement, Logistics & Finance based on a data warehouse
System environment: IBM Cognos 8/10 BI, IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning 8/10, Semiramis 4.x, Oracle 10G, Windows 20xx

Jan 2005 - Dec 2007

3 years

Principal Consultant

Drossbach GmbH

Sector: Industry, Mechanical Engineering
Role: Project management, Support
Areas: Finance, Marketing, Sales, Controlling, Quality, Procurement, Production, Logistics
Tasks:
Concept design, implementation and ongoing support for a company-wide controlling system in the departments Sales, Production, Procurement & Finance based on a data warehouse
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, IBM System i, Lawson Movex 12.4, Windows 20xx, MS SQL Server 20xx

Jan 2003 - Present

23 years 3 months

Principal Consultant

Riedel Tiroler Glashütte GmbH / Riedel Crystal of America

Sector: Glass
Role: Project management, Support, Implementation, Senior Consulting
Areas: Sales, Controlling
Tasks:
Concept design, implementation and ongoing support of OLAP databases for corporate controlling, reporting & analysis
System environment: IBM Cognos Series 7 BI, IBM Cognos 10/Analytics 11, IBM System i, IBM DB2, Windows 20xx, MS SQL Server 20xx, AMS4U

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Retail, Construction, Food and Beverage, Fashion, and Pharmaceutical.

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Food and Beverage

Fashion

Pharmaceutical

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Finance, Project Management, Information Technology, Procurement, and Sales.

Business Intelligence

Finance

Project Management

Information Technology

Procurement

Sales

Skills

Qualifications

Project/team Leadership
Installation
Concept And Specification
Analysis
Data Modeling
Implementation
Coaching
Training
Testing
Documentation
Customer Support
License Optimization
Compliance
Audit Support

Source Systems

Ms Sql Server
Oracle
Ibm Db2
Ibm System I
Sap Hana
Sap Bw

Tools (Rating)

Ibm Cognos Bi 6 / 7 (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Reportnet 1.x (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Business Intelligence 8 (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Datamanager 8/10 (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Enterprise Planning 8.x / 10.x (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Analytics 11.x (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Analytics 12.x (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Tm1 / Planning Analytics (+++++)
Ibm Planning Analytics Workspace (Paw) (+++++)
Ibm Planning Analytics Excel (Pafe) (+++++)
Ibm Cognos Controller 8 / 10 / 11 Installation & Configuration (+++++)
Ibm Db2 (++++)
Microsoft Infrastructures (++++)
Vmware Infrastructures (++++)
Microsoft Sql Server (++++)
Oracle Db (+++)
Oracle Pl / Sql (+++)
Lawson / Infor / Movex Bpw (+++++)
Virtualized Cognos Client Environment (Citrix, Remote Desktop) (+++++)
Ibm Infosphere Datastage (+++)
Apparo Fastedit (+++)

Methods / Tools

Microsoft Office
Office 365
Ms Projects
Visio
Odbc
Ms Sql Server
Oracle Impromptu Client / Web
Powerplay Client / Web
Report Net
Ibm Cognos 8 / 10 / 11 / 12
Ibm Cognos Analytics
Ibm Cognos Data Manager 8 / 10
Ibm Cognos Enterprise Planning 8 / 10
Ibm Cognos Csim
Ibm Cognos Tm1
Ibm Planning Analytics Workspace
Ibm Planning Analytics Excel (Pafe)
Ibm Cognos Express
Hpsm
Servicenow
Jira
Confluence
Sql
Mdx
Vba
Cl
Rpg

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Italian

Elementary

Education

Bundeshandelsakademie & Handelsschule Wörgl

Business Informatics & Organization · Wörgl, Austria

Certifications & licenses

IBM Advocate

IBM Contributor

IBM Influencer

IBM Cognos Analytics Technical Sales Intermediate

IBM IBM DataStage Technical Sales Advanced

IBM watsonx Assistant Sales Foundation

IBM Cloud Pak For Data V4.5.x Installation

IBM Cognos Analytics Sales Foundation

IBM Cognos Analytics Technical Sales Intermediate

IBM Cognos Analytics V11.1.x Administration Essentials

IBM Cognos Analytics V11.1.x Reporting Essentials

IBM Data Governance Sales Foundation

IBM Data Integration Sales Foundation

IBM Data Integration Sales Intermediate

IBM Data Integration Technical Sales Intermediate

IBM Planning Analytics Sales Foundation

IBM Planning Analytics Technical Sales Intermediate

IBM Planning Analytics V2.0.x Administration

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace V2.0.x Explore Data

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace V2.0.x Modeling With TurboIntegrator

IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 Controller

IBM Cognos Analytics & Watson Analytics Sales Professional V1

IBM Cognos 8 & 10 & 11 BI Administrator

IBM Cognos 8 & 10 Controller Technical Specialist

IBM Cognos Foundational Professional

IBM Cognos 8 & 10 Planning Application Consultant

IBM Cognos 8 & 10 Planning Professional

IBM Certified Solution Designer - Cognos 8 & 10 Planning

IBM Certified Solution Expert - Cognos 8 & 10 Planning

Cognos Certified Business Intelligence Consultant

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer + I

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 19

Experience in Manufacturing 23 y

Avg length 13 y 8 m

Longest experience 23 y 2 m

Expertise

Recent roles Principal Consultant

Main industries Manufacturing, Retail, Construction

Main business areas Business Intelligence, Finance, Project Management

Qualifications

Certifications earned 31

Profile

Created

March 2026

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Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Mils bei Solbad Hall, Austria and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 1 role and for 19 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Christian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Christian would be well-suited for roles such as: Principal Consultant.

What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Principal Consultant at Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG.

What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG, Berlin Chemie AG, SILTRONIC AG, Bayer Business Service GmbH / Bayer Schering Pharma AG / Bayer Healthcare, and Wolford AG.

Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Retail, and Construction. Christian also has some experience in Food and Beverage, Fashion, and Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Project Management. Christian also has some experience in Information Technology, Procurement, and Sales.

Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Retail, and Construction.

Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Project Management.

What is Christian's education?

Christian attended Bundeshandelsakademie & Handelsschule Wörgl for Business Informatics & Organization.

Does Christian have any certificates?

Christian has 31 certificates. Among them, these include: IBM Advocate, IBM Contributor, and IBM Influencer.

What is the availability of Christian?

Christian is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Christian?

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