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Derek Micallef
Last position:
AI Automations Manager - Hardware Setup, Automation & Voice Agent at Autohaus Mazda
- Setting up new desktop computers
- Setting up a VPS for automation, databases and chat interface
- Connecting to Azure AI Foundry
- Developing various n8n workflows for email, social media and document management
- Implementing a QA system (backups, error handling, HITL)
- Setting up and optimizing an inbound voice agent
Farhan Haider
Last position:
AI Governance Consultant for Implementing a GenAI for Process Automation at a bank
- Ensuring the overall project goal with the Product Owner
- Onboarding a new service provider, including sourcing and contract negotiations with relevant stakeholders (e.g., procurement, legal)
- Implementing and executing the necessary governance processes
- Integrating new extraction software/GenAI tools to improve data extraction and processing within a document management workflow
- Ongoing agile management of deliverables, including building the project organization and controlling time, quality, and costs in the context of the overall project
- Sub-project organization, especially requirements management, structuring, agile planning, and prioritization
- Organizing and optimizing workstream communication for an end-to-end process
- Facilitating and leading meetings and workshops
- Change management consulting through targeted influence, coaching, and incentive systems
Patrick Upmann
Last position:
Interim Management | Consulting & Implementation | Data Deletion in SAP at BSR (Berliner Stadtreinigung)
- Topics: Business Analysis, Data Privacy, Data Management, Stakeholder Management, Conceptualization
- This project focuses on developing and implementing a strategic approach for data deletion in SAP systems. The goal is to identify the relevant data and structures during system migration to ensure both data privacy and IT system efficiency. At the same time, downtime should be minimized and regulatory requirements met.
- Development of a comprehensive approach for data deletion in SAP systems, considering data privacy and business requirements.
- Ensuring efficient and structured data transfer to the new system.
- Optimizing system efficiency and reducing downtimes during migration.
- Creating functional and technical concepts to ensure compliant and sustainable data management.
- Topic preparation: Detailed study of the "data deletion" area to lay the foundation for a structured data migration.
- Definition of project structure: Setting roles, interfaces and the project's organizational structure.
- Regulatory requirements: Analysis of data privacy regulations and business requirements to define deletion criteria.
- Approach: Developing possible scenarios and methods for data cleansing and deletion.
- Deletion concepts: Creating functional and technical deletion concepts that structure the implementation and provide clear guidelines.
- Setting deletion criteria: Defining which data and structures to delete or transfer.
- Responsibilities: Clarifying responsibilities within the project team and among stakeholders.
- Analysis of ongoing activities: Identifying and collecting existing activities in the "data deletion" area.
- Effort, cost and timeline planning: Creating estimates for resources, effort and budget.
- Implementation initiatives: Developing and executing concrete measures to apply the defined deletion strategies.
- IT system efficiency: Analyzing the existing IT infrastructure to identify optimization potential for data deletion and transfer.
- Technology trends: Evaluating new technologies and tools that can support the data cleansing process.
- Cost-benefit analysis: Assessing the financial impact of data cleansing and the introduction of new solution approaches.
- Risk management: Identifying potential risks during implementation and developing appropriate mitigation measures.
- This project lays the foundation for a sustainable and compliant data transfer to a new SAP system. With a clear approach to data deletion, it meets data privacy requirements, reduces downtimes and increases the efficiency of the new system. The results and recommendations will help companies develop a future-proof data strategy that meets legal and business needs.
Yunus Basardal
Last position:
Subproject Manager CVI/BP, Consulting and Implementation of Business Partner Processes and Readiness Check at Emons Group
- Responsibility for executing the CVI at Emons Group, including the target design and implementation of the new business partner processes
- Focused on migrating vendor and customer master data to business partners, as well as leading and coordinating the functional and technical master data cleansing
- Used SAP ERP ECC, SAP Query Reporting, LSMW, SAP Readiness Check, and SAP authorizations
Gesa Gleue
Last position:
Salesforce Consultant at DEKRA Certification GmbH
- Supporting Salesforce applications and development within DEKRA Certification
- Optimizing lead and opportunity processes for sales
- Preparing and conducting Salesforce training
- Creating reports and dashboards for different user groups
- Advising on and implementing processes in Salesforce
Jonas Sickel
Last position:
Subproject Manager / Consultant – d.3 DMS Solution Implementation at InterRisk Versicherungs-AG
- Planning the migration of the legacy archive to the new d.velop-documents platform
- Managing external service providers and internal project stakeholders
- Connecting existing systems to d.velop documents
- Project planning, control and reporting
Holger Vom Felde
Last position:
Freelance Process Consulting and Implementation in Companies at Holger vom Felde ProzessBeratung
Operational management of the screen printing department at New Albea Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Seelbach, 6 months
Setting up the leadership structure
Setting up the communication structure
Process optimization
Ensuring output
Operational management of the coating department for baking trays at KEMPF GmbH Rohrbach, 12 months
Controlling and optimizing internal workflows and introducing shop floor management for valid communication
Establishing production planning and a robust leadership structure with increased coating line output according to OEE
Stabilizing processes (availability, quality, logistics), preparing for emissions monitoring, safety and environmental protection
Project management of three international projects in transparent optical injection molding (medical technology and automotive) at OPTOFLUX GmbH Nuremberg, 7 months
Ensuring project progress, managing internal workflows and customer communication on technical and organizational topics
Budget responsibility, using SFM with a Scrum board and leading project teams, technical support and start-up management of optical molding parts
Process optimization in start-up management of pipette injection molding as well as optical inspection and error analysis at TOP IT-Service / Hack Werkzeugbau
Conducting and supporting pilot runs, preparing project reports and measurement protocols, improving international communication (English)
BWA analysis and workflow analysis (VSA/VSD) within business optimizations in industry and trade, implementing improvement measures and setting up a project management structure
Workflow analysis (VSA/VSD) and defining necessary measures with the owner and management at WILD Design GmbH in consumer goods injection molding
Ulrich Bähr
Last position:
enaio Implementation Consulting at City of Offenbach
Improve the implementation of enaio
Systematized the presentation of the status quo
Provided organizational guidance
Neda Lehmkühler
Last position:
Business & Implementation Consultant for SAP® CDC (B2B)
Conception, development and implementation of Customer Identity and Access Management processes (CIAM) and Enterprise Consent and Preferences Management using SAP® CDC for digital B2B customer identities
Requirements analysis, consulting, and architecture conception
Conceptualization of process implementation, customization, and development in SAP CDC
Support for SAP CDC integration to SAP Commerce Cloud
Support for integrating other surrounding systems via SAP CDC WebSDK, Webhooks, REST API, identity federation via OpenID Connect
Migration of existing customer and consent data from multiple sources
Functional and integration testing, as well as coordination of acceptance tests
Martin Scherer
Last position:
Lecturer (Freelance Lecturer) at Hochschule Macromedia GmbH, University of Applied Sciences
- Conducting courses on online marketing, digital branding and social media
- Supervising interdisciplinary projects
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Implementation Consultants statistics
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Experience
21 years
Position duration
2.4 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
63%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
90%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates for Implementation Consultants in Germany
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About the role
Translating Strategy into Operational Software
An implementation specialist bridges the gap between software purchase and daily business operations. They ensure that new platforms, enterprise resource planning systems, or cloud infrastructures integrate smoothly into your existing ecosystem. Rather than just installing software, these professionals align application configurations with your actual business workflows.
Software and Systems Expertise
These experts operate across various technology stacks and platforms, tailoring systems to specific enterprise needs. Their technical capabilities often cover:
- Enterprise ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA or Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Customer relationship management platforms such as Salesforce
- Custom API integrations and middleware layers
- Cloud migration frameworks on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Key Deliverables in Implementation Projects
An implementation specialist takes ownership of the technical transition from start to finish. They deliver structured outcomes that minimize operational disruption:
- Comprehensive system architecture and configuration design blueprints
- Data mapping schemas and executed data migration protocols
- Custom integration workflows and API connectivity test reports
- User acceptance testing plans and structured training documentation
When to Onboard a Freelance Consultant
Companies bring in freelance experts when internal IT teams lack the bandwidth or specialized knowledge for a major system rollout. This is common during post-merger IT integrations, sudden migrations to cloud platforms, or when upgrading legacy core systems. A freelancer brings external best practices and objective troubleshooting to keep deployment timelines on track.
Collaboration and Language in Germany
For projects in Germany, implementation specialists must navigate a specific corporate landscape. While technical configurations can often be handled remotely, critical phases like stakeholder alignment and system testing benefit from on-site presence. Work in this region frequently requires bilingual fluency in both German and English to coordinate between local business units and global IT hubs.
What Distinguishes Top Professionals
The best consultants combine technical depth with strong change management skills. They do not just configure settings in a silo; they actively engage with department heads to understand workflow pain points. Their value lies in minimizing downtime during cutover phases and ensuring high user adoption rates from day one.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Implementation Consultants? These answers cover the essentials.
An implementation consultant configures, tests, and deploys new software systems to align with a client's business processes. They manage the entire transition phase, which includes data migration, system testing, and training employees on the new platform.
While a developer writes custom code to build applications from scratch, an implementation specialist focuses on configuring, integrating, and deploying existing third-party software packages. They spend more time on business analysis, workflow mapping, and system integration than on raw programming.
Look for an implementation consultant who holds official credentials in your specific target platform, such as SAP, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics. For projects in Germany, certifications in project management methodologies like Prince2 or Scrum are also highly valued by local enterprises.
Software rollouts are temporary, high-intensity projects that require highly specific skills for a limited time. Engaging a freelance integration consultant allows you to access specialized expertise for the duration of the launch without committing to long-term overhead costs once the system is stable.
A professional data implementation consultant begins by auditing your legacy data, mapping fields to the new system schema, and executing extraction, transformation, and loading processes. They run extensive pre-migration tests to ensure data integrity and prevent any operational downtime during the actual cutover.
For most enterprises in Germany, an implementation consultant needs to be fluent in both German and English. Technical integration tasks can often be discussed in English, but gathering requirements from local department heads and conducting user training usually requires high-level German.
Yes, much of the technical configuration, testing, and data mapping can be done remotely. However, a hybrid model is often preferred in Germany, where the implementation consultant visits the site during critical phases like initial scoping workshops and final system launch.
A successful engagement by an implementation specialist is measured by system adoption rates, minimal post-launch technical errors, and adherence to the project timeline. Ultimately, the system must deliver the business efficiencies outlined in the initial project scope.
The average hourly rate for Implementation Consultants in Germany is 115 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 920 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers working as Implementation Consultants in Germany, 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 Implementation Consultants in Germany have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers working as Implementation Consultants in Germany are German (100%), English (90%), and French (20%).
The most common industries among freelancers working as Implementation Consultants in Germany are Information Technology (80%), Professional Services (70%), and Banking and Finance (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers working as Implementation Consultants in Germany are Project Management (100%), Information Technology (80%), and Product Development (70%).
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