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Volker Haase

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IT-Professional

Kaiserslautern
Volker Haase

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Data Analyst at Optaro GmbH

Creation of workflows for generating the data basis for the article import of a web shop: combining data from several sources, analyzing the requirements, designing the process with Jupyter Notebooks and Knime. Also creating code for automation in Python using Polars and Pandas.

Processing the source data, filtering and merging the source files and creating the needed intermediate products, creating the upload files, plausibility checks, quality checks.

Technologies used: PyCharm, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, SQL, Knime. Pandas, Polars

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Anjali Khandelwal

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Marketing Technologist

Friedrichshafen
Anjali Khandelwal

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Data Analyst / Marketing Automation Engineer at Newfold Digital

  • Developed and maintained dynamic 5 Power BI dashboards to report KPIs, identify trends, and uncover actionable insights.
  • Collaborated with Marketing and Engineering teams to optimize and implement new marketing campaigns.
  • Interpreted data to identify trends and actionable insights, collaborating with stakeholders to convert them to actions and optimisations
  • Continuous improvement of reports to enhance understanding of business
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Torsten Feix

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Data Analyst, Requirements Manager

Dreieich
Torsten Feix

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Data Analyst, Requirements Manager at Isabellenhütte Heusler GmbH

  • Analysis of the existing reporting platform including processes and governance topics with stakeholders from sales and marketing.

  • Detailed analysis and evaluation of client-defined requirements for existing reporting and new dashboards.

  • Supporting stakeholders in managing sales processes and early detection of KPI trends.

  • Use of Microsoft Power BI as central analysis and reporting platform.

  • Developing a proposal for the necessary evolution of processes and the Power BI platform.

  • Gathering current business processes and defining company-wide KPIs in coordination with stakeholders.

  • Analysis and inventory of the client's Power BI platform.

  • Analysis of processes and data governance.

  • Recording and documenting current business processes.

  • Developing recommendations for process and reporting platform improvements.

  • Designing and implementing dashboards in Power BI.

  • Defining company-wide KPIs and aligning them with stakeholders.

  • Microsoft Power BI.

  • Data analytics.

  • KPI definition and reporting.

  • Dashboard design and data visualization.

  • Stakeholder management and requirements management.

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Anshita Srivastava

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Data & Analytics Professional

Berlin
Anshita Srivastava

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Business Intelligence Developer and Data Analyst at Deloitte Consulting

Specialize in turning complex data from diverse environments into actionable business value through compelling visual storytelling. I am an expert in generating actionable insights and presenting recommendations to business stakeholders. My technical proficiency in SQL, Python, and leading data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI allows me to deliver a new generation of self-service tools and analytics services.

  • Data Visualization & Storytelling: Created impactful data visualizations and dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, effectively communicating findings and presenting actionable recommendations to C-suite stakeholders and business leaders.
  • Stakeholder Management: Built effective working relationships with key business stakeholders, data engineers, and other partners to achieve common data-driven goals and targets.
  • Insights & Recommendations: Generated actionable insights from complex data analysis for funnel conversion, marketing performance, and ROI, directly influencing business performance and strategy.
  • Data Collaboration & Empowerment: Worked closely with cross-functional teams to support the ongoing data needs of internal partners, helping to optimize internal data processes and workflows.
  • BI & Data Expertise: Applied extensive experience in data modeling, data collection, data mining, and analysis to deliver end-to-end analytical solutions from stakeholder discovery to production.
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Suyash Shaha

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Business Data Science Intern

Munich
Suyash Shaha

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Data Analyst - Reporting & Analytics at SIXT SE

  • Developed & maintained customer analytical reporting solutions to identify revenue trends, performance drivers, risks & optimization opportunities to ensure data driven decision making across Sales, Finance, Product, Data Engineering & Controlling.
  • Defined & analyzed customer trends & performance metrics to identify root causes behind variances, anomalies & emerging risks across business domains to deliver actionable recommendations.
  • Developed & owned analytical data models & reporting layers to ensure scalability, performance & analytical robustness to support executive & operational reporting across business domains.
  • Planned, tracked & executed projects by ensuring adherence to timelines, data accuracy, consistency, deliverables, reliability & data quality standards through rigorous validation & reconciliation processes.
  • Raised the analytical maturity by formalizing analytical workflows, documenting data processes & standard operating procedures (SOPs) & conducting training sessions to drive adoption of self-service analytics & embed a data driven culture across operational and business teams.
  • Took ownership of the end-to-end lifecycle roadmap from requirement gathering, collection, transformation, developing robust business logics to data storytelling & stakeholder delivery.
  • Converted complexity into structured clarity by translating requirements & business processes into analytical recommendations to ensure alignment between non-technical & technical stakeholders.
  • Conducted advanced SQL based analysis of complex business datasets to uncover trends, correlations & performance improvement opportunities.
  • Drove process automation & efficiency improvements by leveraging Python, SQL optimization & AI assisted tools to reduce processing time & increase reliability across analytical & operational workflows.
  • Standardized KPI definitions & reporting logic to ensure consistency & trust across reporting solutions.
  • Developed process monitoring dashboards & analyses to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks & compliance deviations across end-to-end business processes to derive actionable recommendations for process improvement & automation.
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Andreas Wieser

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Independent Trader & Financial Data Analyst

Binz
Andreas Wieser

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Independent Trader & Financial Data Analyst at Sole Proprietor / Self-Employed

  • Perform extensive quantitative and qualitative data analysis on high-volume macroeconomic datasets, tracking inflation indicators, interest rates, and sentiment metrics to evaluate multi-asset market dynamics across Forex, global equity indices, and commodities.
  • Structure, categorize, and annotate complex market data across multiple timeframes to establish clean inputs for pattern recognition and technical modeling.
  • Develop, test, and debug algorithmic logic and custom indicator scripts using Pine Script, performing systematic error analysis and edge-case validation.
  • Execute rigorous data verification and quality control on live financial feeds to eliminate noise, false signals, and data anomalies.
  • Utilize statistical frameworks and risk analytics to optimize capital allocation, position sizing, and risk-to-reward ratios under volatile conditions.
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Any-Arlene Niyubahwe

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Data Analyst · SQL · Python · Tableau · Power BI

München
Any-Arlene Niyubahwe

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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.
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Benedikt Ruske

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Experienced Data & Business Analyst with a focus on Power BI and Business Intelligence

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Benedikt Ruske

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Power BI developer at Mechanical Engineering (SME 500 emp.)

  • KPI dashboards for inventory and goods received quality control & testing ETL, dataset, dataflows and report development, complex DAX solutions

Data sources: Dataverse, RDB, Excel

Tools: ETL, data modeling, data flows, Power Query, M, Power BI, complex DAX

  • Capacity: 25%
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Judith Beyrle

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Power BI / Tableau / SQL / GA4 Data Analyst & BI Developer

Frankfurt am Main
Judith Beyrle

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BI & Analytics Consulting

  • Analysis of web and campaign performance to derive actionable insights for marketing and growth optimization
  • Implementation and maintenance of tag management solutions to ensure reliable and consistent data collection
  • Continuous development and optimization of reporting structures with a focus on scalability and data quality
  • Conducting regular deep-dive analyses and leading monthly stakeholder sessions to present findings and align on optimization measures
  • Designing and managing end-to-end data flows from data collection to visualization
  • Tools: GA4, Google Tag Manager, Looker Studio, Airbyte, BigQuery
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Eric Bouendeu

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Quality Manager / Test Manager / Senior Test Analyst / Senior Data Analyst / Statistical Programmer

Kelkheim (Taunus)
Eric Bouendeu

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Quality Assurance Lead (QSV) at Federal Employment Agency

  • Supported the International Web Presence project of the Federal Employment Agency (IntWeb) in quality management, taking on responsibility for the quality of processes and project deliverables while adhering to BA standards. The project's main goals are to give professionals abroad a quick overview of their chances to move to Germany and to enable them to take the necessary steps in a consistently digital way.

  • Set the fundamental guidelines using the QA handbook

  • Summarized test results in QA reports for PLA

  • Analyzed project outcomes for improvement opportunities

  • Quality management of requirements analysis (especially processes, methods and tools)

  • Ensured compliance with SERA guidelines

  • Created a cross-project test concept

  • Agreed on sprint completion reports

  • Conducted formal reviews of deliverables according to guidelines and/or project plan

  • Acted as contact person for internal audit and external audits by auditors or the Federal Audit Office (BRH)

  • Technologies: JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, GitLab, Kubernetes

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Bernd Steckenbauer

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Business Data Analyst | PowerBI & Microsoft SQL Server

Munich
Bernd Steckenbauer

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Business Data Analyst | PowerBI & Microsoft SQL Server at think-cell Software GmbH

  • Performance optimization and centralization of reporting by creating data models using SSMS (SQL) & SSAS (DAX) and integrating data via SSIS
  • Optimizing and extending the current PowerBI dataset (in parallel until the SSAS data model is ready)
  • Expanding current reports (migrating reporting to SSAS source after building the SSAS data model)
  • Conducting regression analyses, cohort analyses, price/quantity analyses, and strategy project success analyses
  • Training internal team members
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Azadeh Tavassoli

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AI Engineer | RAG, AI Agents & Multimodal Systems | Ex-Data Analyst (6+ yrs)

Munich
Azadeh Tavassoli

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AI Engineering Fellow at Turing College

  • Completed an intensive AI Engineering Program focused on LLM evaluation, retrieval, agent orchestration, and multimodal workflows.
  • Designed retrieval pipelines with document ingestion, semantic search, and citation-aware outputs using LangChain and ChromaDB.
  • Built LangGraph-based agent workflows with state handling, clarification loops, and human-in-the-loop approval steps.
  • Applied prompt engineering and evaluation patterns, including scoring logic and guardrails, to improve output quality and reliability.
  • Worked extensively with Python, FastAPI, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, LangGraph, and ChromaDB in end-to-end implementations.
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Willi Ziegenhagel

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Data Analyst

Barsinghausen
Willi Ziegenhagel

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Data Analyst

  • Analysis of process data
  • Data preparation with SQL
  • Development of reports & dashboards in Celonis
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Mugisha Enock

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Freelancer Business Data Analyst

Essen
Mugisha Enock

Last position:

Freelancer Business Data Analyst at Study Boundless

  • Manage WordPress websites, ensuring SEO-friendly structures and high-performance functionality
  • Create and optimize Google Ads campaigns, leveraging data to enhance conversion rates and ROI
  • Develop Looker Studio & Power BI dashboards to track customer behavior, sales trends, and digital performance
  • Implement Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Google Analytics (GA4) to enable precise event tracking and reporting

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Data Analysts statistics

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years

Position duration

1.9 years

Positions per freelancer

9

Top business areas

Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Operations

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance

Certification focus areas

Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Research and Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

64%

Doctorate

13%

Certifications per freelancer

2

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

98%

Based on our profile pool as of 26 Aug 2026.

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this role in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates for Data Analysts in Germany

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 638 €

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Median rate 700 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 26 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the role

What they do

Data analysts turn raw data into clear answers. They clean datasets, check data quality, define KPIs, and build reports that help teams act faster. Typical deliverables include dashboards, recurring management reports, ad hoc analysis, and clear readouts for product, sales, finance, or operations.

Core skills

  • SQL for querying and joining data across systems
  • Excel or Google Sheets for fast analysis and checks
  • Dashboard tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio
  • Data modeling and KPI definitions that business teams can trust
  • Clear communication so findings lead to action

Strong data analysts do more than produce charts. They ask the right questions, spot inconsistencies, and explain what the numbers mean in plain language. A good reporting analyst can also standardize recurring reporting so teams stop working from different versions of the truth.

When to bring one in

Companies usually hire a freelance data analyst when reporting is messy, a new dashboard is needed, or a team needs help with a specific project. This is common during tool changes, launch periods, audit preparation, or when internal teams are too busy to dig into the data properly.

In Germany, data analysts often support international teams, local management, and shared service functions at the same time. That makes clear English and, in some cases, German communication useful, especially when working with finance, logistics, manufacturing, or e-commerce data.

Common focus areas

  • Sales and pipeline reporting
  • Marketing performance analysis
  • Product and user behavior analysis
  • Finance, controlling, and variance analysis
  • Operations and supply chain reporting

The best freelance BI analysts are precise, pragmatic, and structured. They can work with incomplete data, document assumptions, and hand over analysis that others can continue without confusion.

What good looks like

A strong data analyst delivers answers that are reproducible, easy to audit, and easy to use. They do not just build one-off reports. They create logic that holds up when data sources change, definitions shift, or new stakeholders join the project.

Look for someone who can discuss data sources, edge cases, and trade-offs without getting lost in jargon. If your team needs a reporting analyst, analytics specialist, or business analyst for data-heavy work, the real test is whether the output helps decision-makers move quickly.

Typical freelance fit

Freelancers are a strong fit when you need focused support without adding a permanent role too early. They are also useful when you need a specialist for a short project, such as a dashboard rebuild, CRM cleanup, or an analysis sprint with a fixed business question.

That flexibility matters when different teams need support at the same time. A freelance data analyst can plug into remote workflows, join workshops on site in Germany when needed, and adapt to the tools and reporting standards already in place.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Data Analysts — answered in short.

A Data Analyst turns raw data into reports, dashboards, and clear recommendations. The work often includes cleaning data, defining KPIs, checking consistency across sources, and answering specific business questions. Good analysts make sure the output is usable for managers, not just technically correct.

A strong Data Analyst should be comfortable with SQL, Excel, and one or more BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau. They should also know how to validate data, explain assumptions, and present findings clearly. Communication matters as much as technical skill, because the value comes from decisions the team can actually make.

In practice, the roles overlap a lot, and many companies use Data Analyst and BI Analyst almost interchangeably. A reporting analyst usually focuses more on recurring reports and dashboard maintenance, while a BI Analyst may work more on data models, metrics layers, and business intelligence systems. The exact scope depends on the team and the tools in use.

A freelance Data Analyst is a good choice when the need is project-based, urgent, or tied to a specific reporting problem. That can be a dashboard rebuild, a one-off deep dive, or short-term support during a busy phase. A freelancer also helps when you need expertise before committing to a permanent role.

Many Data Analysts can work fully remote because most tasks are done in data tools and shared workspaces. On-site time can help at the start of a project, especially for stakeholder interviews, workshop sessions, or access to local systems. In Germany, many companies use a hybrid setup and mix both formats.

Ask for concrete outputs from the Data Analyst, such as a dashboard, a recurring report, a KPI definition sheet, or an analysis summary with recommendations. It also helps to agree on data sources, naming conventions, and who owns the final numbers. That reduces confusion later and makes handover easier.

Look for answers that are reproducible, well documented, and aligned with the business question. A good Data Analyst explains where the data came from, what was excluded, and how the metric logic works. If the work is solid, another team member should be able to review or continue it without starting from scratch.

In Germany, Data Analysts are often hired by companies in manufacturing, e-commerce, logistics, finance, SaaS, and services. They support teams that rely on accurate reporting across markets, systems, or departments. Companies with a lot of operational data usually feel the need fastest.

The average hourly rate for Data Analysts in Germany is 80 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 638 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers working as Data Analysts in Germany, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 64% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers working as Data Analysts in Germany have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers working as Data Analysts in Germany are German (98%), English (98%), and French (28%).

The most common industries among freelancers working as Data Analysts in Germany are Information Technology (70%), Professional Services (54%), and Banking and Finance (39%).

The most common business areas among freelancers working as Data Analysts in Germany are Business Intelligence (93%), Information Technology (80%), and Operations (50%).

FRATCH Data Analysts main locations

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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