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Kai P.
Last position:
Oracle Project Management and DBA at Scope Solutions AG
PROFILE Senior Oracle specialist, consultant and DBA with many years of experience in planning, architecture, installation, migration, operations, performance tuning and troubleshooting of large Oracle database environments. Focus on Oracle Database 19c and enterprise architectures with RAC, Active Data Guard, Golden Gate, Exadata, RMAN and CDB/PDB. Experience in heterogeneous enterprise environments on Linux, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX and Windows, as well as in cloud and migration projects. Over many years, worked as a technical consultant, DBA, architect and project manager for banks, insurers, energy providers, public institutions, industry, automotive and aviation. Combining technical Oracle expertise with operations concepts, migration, project planning, documentation and customer consulting.
ORACLE FOCUS AREAS
- Oracle Database 19c – installation, upgrade, patch/RU management, operations and troubleshooting
- Oracle Database 21c / 23ai / 26ai – knowledge of current Oracle release lines
- Oracle RAC, Active Data Guard, Data Guard, Oracle GoldenGate
- CDB / PDB, multitenant architectures and enterprise database operations
- Oracle Exadata and highly available database environments
- RMAN – backup, restore, recovery, migration and disaster recovery scenarios
- Data Pump (EXPDP / IMPDP), Transportable Tablespaces (TTS) and database-based migrations
- Performance analysis, SQL / PL/SQL, tuning, troubleshooting and capacity planning
- Oracle Enterprise Manager / monitoring and technical operational support
- Oracle Security: Wallet, TDE, Database Vault, VPD / RLS
- Oracle DWH / BI: OBIEE, ODI, OWB and Discoverer
- Oracle Applications / E-Business Suite and Oracle-based application environments
CURRENT PROJECTS
Scope Solutions AG, Basel / CH | 08/2023 – ongoing Oracle Project Management and DBA
- Installation, maintenance and regular upgrades of Oracle database systems with a focus on Oracle 19c.
- Patch and release management including OPatch and Release Updates; operations on RHEL 8.x, SLES 15.x and Windows.
- DBA support for customers in DACH and Europe and support of production, load test and other CDB/PDB environments.
- Technical operating processes and documentation via Confluence; support and service requests via My Oracle Support / Metalink.
Federal Employment Agency, Nuremberg | 04/2022 – 10/2023 Oracle Operations Support / DBA
- Operations and regular upgrades of Oracle-19c database systems on SLES 15.x.
- DBA for around 2,100 PDBs on RAC and Exadata in production, integration, load test and other environments.
- Configuration management via ARS Remedy; workflows and technical documentation via Jira and Confluence.
- Operations support and processing of service requests via My Oracle Support / Metalink.
Federal Statistical Office, Wiesbaden | 09/2021 – 03/2022 Oracle Operations and Architecture – 2022 Survey
- Merging data into a central Oracle-19c database system.
- Design of import/export procedures for the central data structure.
- KPI and performance architecture for analyses.
- Training employees in Oracle performance and DBA topics.
E.ON Digital Technology, Landshut / KKI | 03/2019 – 12/2021 Oracle Operations, Architecture and DBA
- Patch concepts, technical documentation, installation, database administration and operations of Oracle 12c/19c.
- AIX 7.x, LPAR administration including VIO server and software distribution with NIM.
- Performance monitoring and monitoring.
- Backup and restore with TSM / IBM Spectrum Protect and Oracle RMAN.
- Installation of Enterprise Manager 13c with WebLogic Server 12.1x; employee training.
KaPe Munich – various end customers in DACH / Europe | ongoing / various projects Oracle DBA, architecture, migration, DWH consulting and project management
- Many years of consulting and operational DBA work in various Oracle architectures.
- DWH/CRM platforms: planning, analysis, performance and tuning, as well as business analysis.
- RAC, Data Guard, Transportable Tablespaces, RMAN and Oracle 11g/12c in enterprise environments.
- Customer projects including Burda, Deka, E.ON, Otto Group and Augsburger Allgemeine.
AXA, Germany / Europe | 09/2018 – 02/2019 Oracle DB Operations and Migration – Cloud Architectures
- Planning, methodology and execution of Oracle database migrations to IBM Private Cloud / Spectrum and AWS Public Cloud.
- Creation of Oracle databases in the cloud with SLES and Terraform templates.
- Technical architecture work and cloud KPIs.
RWE / SÜWAG / Syna, Germany | 07/2016 – 09/2018 Oracle DB Migrations 11g/12c and Project Management
- Design, planning and execution of Oracle database migrations 11g → 12c with platform and architecture changes.
- Windows Server 2012/2016 and setup and migration of Enterprise Manager/WebLogic-based monitoring environments.
- Use of Data Guard, TTS, EXPDP/IMPDP and RMAN based on analysis of application requirements.
- Performance and tuning for Oracle 11g/12c.
MTU Aero Engines, Munich | 01/2016 – 03/2017 Oracle DBA / Requirements Engineer
- Operations and development of Oracle 11g/12c databases and application workflows.
- Interfaces to SAP via BAPI.
- Design and management of APPS modules with Visual Basic / Visual Studio and PL/SQL; version control with SVN.
UBIS (HVB), Munich | 04/2012 – 08/2015 Oracle Operations, Architecture, DBA and Project Management
- Oracle-based operations and migration of MUREX and Sophis trading platforms.
- Oracle Security, Wallet, Tablespaces, RAC, Data Guard, Database Vault, GoldenGate and DWH.
- Project management for Oracle DWH migrations and release changes from 10g to 11gR2.
- Migration OWB 11gR2 → ODI 12c and introduction of Oracle Database 12c.
- Platforms: Red Hat, AIX and Solaris.
WWK Deutschland a.G., Munich | 09/2010 – 03/2012 Oracle DB and HP-UX → Linux Migration
- Architecture, planning, operations concept and migration of 104 databases from an HP-UX cluster to Red Hat Linux.
- Single Instance with Veritas Cluster and 2-node RAC 11.2.0.2; four Data Guard databases.
- Project management for OWB/DWH migrations (>1 TB), including tuning, PL/SQL, mappings and metadata.
Allianz Deutschland, ACAS Stuttgart | 03/2010 – 09/2010 Technical DWH Project Manager
- DWH project for processing European ETL data sources.
- Business analysis and requirements management for automated loading processes.
- OWB, PL/SQL, SQL*Loader, Oracle Advanced Security / TDE, Oracle BI and Database Vault.
NETMA, Munich-Taufkirchen | 08/2007 – 02/2010 Oracle Specialist and DBA for Oracle Applications 11i
- Operations of Oracle 9i/10g and Oracle Applications 11.5.10.
- Design and development of APPS modules with PL/SQL and SVN.
- Oracle RAC, Enterprise Manager, Oracle Application Server and migration tests.
- Platforms: AIX, SLES, Windows and HP-UX.
BT Germany, Munich | 11/2007 – 04/2008 Oracle DB Migration
- Migration from Oracle 8i to 10gR2 in a Solaris cluster environment.
- Preparing offers, project planning and process planning.
Itellium (KQ), Nuremberg | 02/2007 – 08/2007 Oracle DWH Specialist
- Design and analysis of a DWH focusing on master data and logistics.
- Oracle Designer, OWB, Oracle Database, ETL, PL/SQL and External Tables; data volumes up to approx. 5 TB.
Oracle Deutschland GmbH, Munich | 10/2006 – 02/2007 and further assignments Oracle Specialist / Consultant – Data Migration and DWH
- Consulting for customers such as Volkswagen, GE Money Bank, WeKa, KSB, Swisscom and British Telecom.
- Migration Discoverer EUL4 → EUL5i, database optimization, Data Guard and web/database analysis.
- Performance and tuning on Solaris and Linux.
HaSpa, Hamburg | 07/2006 – 10/2006 Oracle Specialist / Consultant – Data Migration and DWH
- Setup of an Oracle-10gR2 environment for banking applications.
- Data transfer from DB2 / OS390, architecture, sizing, tuning and performance.
- Data preparation and integration with OWB.
AUDI, Ingolstadt | 02/2005 – 06/2006 Oracle Consultant and DBA
- Operations, installation and maintenance of Oracle 9i/10g and IAS 10g.
- RMAN, Oracle RLS, Oracle HTMLDB, Veritas Cluster, Solaris and AIX / HACMP.
- Database cloning and migration 9i → 10g; approx. 200 systems up to 4.5 TB.
Photocolor, Kreuzlingen / CH | 11/2003 – 01/2005 Project Manager / Oracle
- Implementation, configuration, technical support and acceptance of an Oracle ERP/CRM solution.
- Oracle Applications, Oracle 9i, Solaris, HP-UX, OWB and Mercury TestDirector.
- Project scope approx. 2 TB; reporting to management.
ZPD NRW, Duisburg | 05/2003 – 10/2003 Oracle Consultant
- Consulting, PL/SQL training and project planning for a nationwide Oracle Forms integration.
- Oracle on HP Superdome / HP-UX; data volume 1.2 → 2.5 TB, sizing up to 5 TB.
Messe München GmbH | 11/2002 – 05/2003 Project Manager / Oracle
- MIS/DWH solution with OWB, Discoverer, Oracle 11i / 9i and RAC.
- Architecture, design, integration, troubleshooting and consulting for data volumes of 1.5–2 TB.
Aria SA Integration, Geneva / CH | 09/2002 – 11/2002 Oracle DBA and Consultant
- Oracle 8.1.7.4 / 9i; merging the Stuttgart and Geneva databases via replication.
Alyosh A.
Last position:
Business Intelligence Consultant at Large Private Equity Group
- Business intelligence and KPI specification and playbook for 35 European companies.
Any-Arlene N.
Last position:
Co-Founder · Data Engineering & Backend at zirikana (Kirundi Bible Web App) – Civic Technology
- Built a Python pipeline that converts lectionary web content into structured daily JSON, applying liturgical-calendar rules for accurate weekday and Sunday coverage.
- Shipped a read-only FastAPI REST API with shared Pydantic models and delivered a Kirundi-first web client for browser and mobile use.
- Owned the data layer and backend architecture, collaborating closely on system architecture and interfaces while automating refreshes with GitHub Actions and validating the ETL with pytest.
- Impact: Created a reliable, API-driven source of truth for daily Bible readings in Kirundi, enabling consistent access to previously unstructured content.
Bengisu Y.
Last position:
Freelance BI, AI & Digital Strategy Consultant at Various Clients
- Delivered AI-driven business and marketing strategies to global clients across various sectors.
- Supported small businesses and entrepreneurs with social media content creation, web design, UX/UI improvements, and digital marketing strategies.
- Automated analytics workflows and developed dashboards to monitor campaign performance and engagement metrics.
- Helped clients enhance their digital presence by combining creative storytelling with measurable insights.
- Advised on AI integration in marketing workflows to boost productivity and creative efficiency.
Miley A.
Last position:
Asset Manager at VTH Asset Management GmbH
- Managed a portfolio of 6 investment assets, supporting value creation through asset positioning and performance optimization initiatives
- Led brand and market repositioning of a foundation-owned real estate asset, increasing market visibility and inbound interest
- Prepared annual business plans, operating cost forecasts, and financial reports to support data-driven decisions, invoicing
- Led cross-functional projects across maintenance, renovations, and asset improvements, coordinating external stakeholders to enhance asset quality
Burak G.
Last position:
BI Consultant TM1 at Accantec GmbH
Project description: Design and step-by-step implementation of a central, multidimensional controlling platform based on IBM Planning Analytics to optimize and automate internal company planning and reporting.
Business & technical consulting: Analyzed the provided operational base data and proactively advised the controlling team on cube design best practices and optimal dimension structures.
Data integration & ETL: Designed and developed robust TurboIntegrator processes for automated data loading, transformation, and dimension maintenance.
Logic & business implementation: Implemented complex business logic and calculations with high performance using TM1 business rules (including efficient skipping/feeding).
Development of a Python HTTPS server to integrate an input widget in IBM PAW, enabling direct data write-back to TM1 cubes via the TM1 REST API.
Reporting & analytics: Created dynamic, user-friendly reports and dashboards for management and specialist departments.
Steffen P.
Last position:
Senior SAP BI Consultant at SteHe-Consulting
- Further development of BW applications for First Data GmbH
- Migration of 3.x data sources to 7.x
- Adaptation/redesign of existing ABAP coding to ABAP-OO
- Creation of new data flows in BW 7.5
- Support of daily operations
- Operation and monitoring of BW applications
- Authorizations
- Deletion concept for business partners in BW
- Data archiving concept
- Development of program for automatic creation of SD orders
- ABAP, ABAP-OO, BAPI
- SAP BW 7.x
- SAP ERP
Michael R.
Last position:
Scrum Master, Project Manager and SAP BI Consultant at Self-employed / maconvis Dienstleistungen GmbH
Werner S.
Last position:
Freelance BI Architecture & Consulting at Streithorst Consulting
- Various engagements specializing in BI/Data Warehouse
- Follow-up implementation and rollout, including data integration, data modelling and report design with SAP BO
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BI Consultants statistics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years (Germany: 20 years)
Position duration
2.5 years (Germany: 2.7 years)
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Telecommunication
Certification focus areas
Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Marketing
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 92%)
Master's degree or higher
63%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
1 (Germany: 3)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 3 Nov 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates for BI Consultants in Munich
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 3 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
BI Consultants experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (89%)
- Professional Services (78%)
- Telecommunication (56%)
- Automotive (44%)
- Energy (44%)
- Banking and Finance (44%)
- Insurance (44%)
- Manufacturing (44%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the role
What they deliver
A BI Consultant turns messy data into reports teams can use. Typical work includes defining KPI logic, designing data models, building dashboards, and improving reporting flows across finance, sales, operations, and management.
- BI strategy and reporting scope
- Data modeling and metric definitions
- Dashboard and self-service reporting setup
- Query tuning, data quality checks, and access logic
- Handover, documentation, and user training
Core stack
Most BI Consultants work with tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Looker, or SAP Analytics Cloud. They also use SQL, Excel, DAX, and sometimes Python for data preparation or analysis. In SAP-heavy environments, they often connect reporting with S/4HANA, BW, or other warehouse layers.
When to hire
Companies bring in a freelance BI Consultant when reporting needs to move faster than an internal hire allows. Common cases are a new dashboard rollout, a KPI cleanup after a system change, a data warehouse migration, or a reporting layer that no one trusts anymore.
This is especially common in Munich, where manufacturers, industrial groups, software firms, and finance teams often need short-term support for reporting, planning, and management dashboards.
What good looks like
A strong BI Consultant does more than build visuals. They ask where the data comes from, who uses it, which metric is the source of truth, and what decisions the report must support.
- Clear logic for business metrics
- Clean, maintainable data models
- Practical dashboard design for real users
- Comfortable working with business and IT
- Strong documentation and handover habits
Related roles
People sometimes search for a business intelligence consultant, BI developer, reporting specialist, or data visualization expert when they need this kind of work. The exact title matters less than the ability to connect business questions with reliable reporting.
In many projects, a BI Consultant works alongside data engineers, analytics engineers, or data analysts. The difference is focus: the BI Consultant sits between business needs and the reporting layer.
How the work runs
Freelance BI Consultants fit well when a project needs focused expertise, a fast start, or temporary support during peak demand. They can join remotely for modeling and dashboard work, then come on-site in Munich for workshops, stakeholder reviews, or rollout sessions when needed.
Strong collaboration depends on fast access to source systems, clear ownership for KPIs, and direct feedback from the people who use the reports every day.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about BI Consultants — answered in short.
A BI Consultant defines reporting needs, shapes KPI logic, and turns source data into usable dashboards and reports. They often work on data modeling, semantic layers, access rules, and user training. The goal is simple: give business teams numbers they can trust.
The exact stack depends on your environment, but Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Looker, and SAP Analytics Cloud are common. SQL is essential, and many projects also need strong Excel, DAX, or basic Python skills. In SAP landscapes, experience with S/4HANA, BW, or related data layers is often important.
A BI Consultant usually works closer to business requirements than a pure developer and with more implementation depth than a typical analyst. They translate questions into reporting structures, then make sure the solution works in practice. In many teams, the role overlaps with a BI developer, but the consulting side is stronger.
A freelance BI Consultant makes sense when you need support for a specific reporting project, a migration, or a temporary gap in the team. It is also a good fit when the scope is unclear and you need someone to shape the problem first. That gives you speed without committing to a long hiring cycle.
Most BI work can be done remotely because much of it is analysis, modeling, and dashboard development. On-site time in Munich helps when workshops, stakeholder alignment, or access to sensitive systems are involved. Many clients prefer a mix of both, especially for rollout phases.
Ask which dashboards, data models, or reporting layers they have built, and what business problem each one solved. You should also check how they handle KPI definitions, data quality issues, and stakeholder disagreements. A strong candidate can explain decisions in plain language, not just in tool terms.
Look for clear thinking, structured questions, and practical delivery. A good business intelligence consultant does not just create visuals; they define metrics, simplify complexity, and document the logic so others can maintain it. They should also know when to improve the data model instead of adding another chart.
Munich companies often need BI support in manufacturing, automotive supply chains, software, insurance, and finance. These environments usually have many data sources and a high need for reliable management reporting. A BI Consultant helps connect those systems into one reporting layer that business users can actually work with.
The average hourly rate for BI Consultants in Munich is 118 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 946 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers working as BI Consultants in Munich, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 63% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers working as BI Consultants in Munich have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers working as BI Consultants in Munich are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers working as BI Consultants in Munich are Information Technology (89%), Professional Services (78%), and Telecommunication (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers working as BI Consultants in Munich are Business Intelligence (100%), Information Technology (89%), and Project Management (78%).
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