Azure Synapse Analytics Experts in Austria
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Austria, who have recently used Azure Synapse Analytics
Karl F.
Last position:
Managing Director at ONECEPT GmbH
Stefan D.
Last position:
BI Consultant in Controlling at Reutter GmbH
- Extraction, transformation, and cleansing of data from Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Creation of sales reports in Power BI
- Training employees in business intelligence
- Technologies: Power BI, SQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Immo M.
Last position:
Interim Manager/Management Consultant at Austrian regional energy supplier
Further development of the data analytics system landscape based on MS Power BI
- Concept and development of ETL processes, primary data source SAP IS/U incl. extraction via Theobald extractors to Azure Synapse, support with SAP S/4 conversion
- Support in the concept and development of data models in Azure Synapse Analytics
- Gathering and implementation of requirements in the data analytics area from internal business units
- Identification, documentation and analysis of existing as well as cross-functional processes
- Data definition, data modeling & preparation as well as source selection for merging data from differently structured data sources
- Design of reports and dashboards based on MS Power BI
- Transfer of reporting processes from existing structures to MS Power BI Premium (PPU)
- Hands-on development and implementation of analyses, reports and dashboards based on Microsoft Power BI
- Power Apps for write-back processes from Power BI Premium to Azure SQL DB
- Power BI support as part of the SAP S/4 conversion
- Cooperation with internal business units and external development partners
- Coaching/training, documentation, development processes
Nikolaus J.
Last position:
Solution Architect at HIT Baumärkte
- Leading high-impact retail digital transformation focused on data integration, app integration, and next-generation customer engagement strategies.
Fabio G.
Last position:
IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant at CANCOM
- Supports CANCOM customers in migrating legacy on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Foundry
- Takes over and stabilizes existing solutions after a short handover
- Business analysis and requirements engineering for migration to a new cloud environment
- Optimization of machine learning models for feature extraction and customer profiling
- Ensures data protection and compliance
- Leads the migration of on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric
- Designs new AI platforms for clients
- Tests the integration of chatbots for document intelligence with Microsoft Foundry, including requirements analysis, implementation, validation, and client communication
Hossein A.
Last position:
Datawarehouse Consultant at LENZING AG
- Consulting on the enterprise data-warehouse and reporting practice at one of Austria's largest industrial groups.
- Designing and standardizing Power BI dashboards and data-visualization governance for company-wide enterprise reporting.
- Developing a WCAG-compliant, colorblind-safe visualization standard (Okabe-Ito palette) to harmonize dashboards across the organization.
Armin F.
Last position:
Head of AI & Data Science at Ascent DACH
- Lead architect for AI and ML projects including GenAI, LLM-based apps and forecasting solutions
- Guided customers through solution scoping, architecture design, and PoCs across various industries (Pharma, Insurance, Logistics, FMCG)
- Delivered production ML pipelines using Azure ML, MLflow, and MLOps best practices
- Responsible for effort estimation, delivery and staffing of 5 – 10 projects simultaneously
- Hiring manager for the data science and AI team and responsible for creating the technological offering and roadmap in the AI & Data Science space
- Built and scaled the AI/Data Science service offering from scratch to a high 6-figure annual revenue with 30+ successful deliveries and 20+ clients
- Regular speaker at AI and data science conferences and academic institutions
Kevin L.
Last position:
Data Consultant at VBV Pension and Provident Fund Austria
Development of a structured framework and comprehensive guidelines for documenting business and audit processes in a regulated financial environment. Support for the standardization of process documentation to improve transparency, consistency, and traceability across all operational workflows. Contribution to defining documentation standards, templates, and governance principles for internal process management and audit readiness.
Manfred S.
Last position:
Data Solutions Consultant at ONECEPT GmbH
- As a Data Engineer and Cloud Architect, I am implementing various use cases for our customers.
- From a technical point of view, the focus is on data integration projects in Azure, specializing in data and Delta Lakes using the Apache Framework or Azure products like Synapse Analytics or Fabric.
Gasper Z.
Last position:
Senior BI Consultant at PMONE GmbH
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Statistics of experts using Azure Synapse Analytics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
14 years
Position duration
1.9 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Education
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Marketing
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
75%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
English, German, Italian
Speak two or more languages
90%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria 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 of experts in Austria using Azure Synapse Analytics
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.
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Azure Synapse Analytics 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 (80%)
- Banking and Finance (60%)
- Education (50%)
- Manufacturing (50%)
- Retail (50%)
- Professional Services (40%)
- Energy (30%)
- Transportation (30%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Synapse does
Azure Synapse Analytics is Microsoft’s cloud analytics service for bringing data integration, enterprise data warehousing and big data analysis into one environment. It combines dedicated and serverless SQL, Apache Spark, pipelines and links to Azure storage. Companies use it to turn operational data into governed reporting, forecasting and decision support.
Core workloads
Synapse supports structured, semi-structured and large-scale analytical workloads across finance, manufacturing, retail, logistics and public services. Typical delivery work includes:
- Designing lakehouse and enterprise warehouse architectures
- Loading data from business applications, files and APIs
- Building ELT pipelines and scheduled transformations
- Preparing curated datasets for Power BI and other reporting tools
Azure ecosystem
Strong specialists understand how Synapse connects with Azure Data Lake Storage, Data Factory, Azure SQL, Databricks, Power BI and Microsoft Entra ID. They choose between dedicated SQL pools, serverless SQL and Spark according to workload, governance and operating needs. Familiarity with Delta Lake, Git integration, REST APIs and infrastructure automation supports reliable delivery.
When to bring in experts
Companies often need freelance expertise when a data platform is moving from disconnected reports to a shared analytics foundation. A specialist can assess source systems, define the target architecture, establish security boundaries and migrate warehouse workloads without disrupting reporting. Austria-based teams may also value German-language workshops, while remote collaboration works well for clearly documented data and access requirements.
Delivery and governance
A capable professional creates repeatable pipelines, tests transformations and documents lineage from source to report. They configure workspace permissions, private connectivity, monitoring and deployment processes across development and production. They also address data quality, schema changes, refresh failures and cost control rather than treating the warehouse as an isolated SQL task.
Choosing a specialist
Look for evidence of complete Synapse deliveries, not only isolated queries or dashboard work. Relevant experience includes dimensional modelling, Spark or SQL optimisation, orchestration, CI/CD and Power BI semantic models. Ask how the specialist handles incremental loads, sensitive data, performance investigations and handover. The strongest professionals explain trade-offs clearly and leave behind maintainable pipelines and useful documentation.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Azure Synapse Analytics.
Azure Synapse Analytics is used to integrate data, run analytical queries and support enterprise reporting in Microsoft Azure. It can combine warehouse workloads, serverless SQL, Spark processing and data pipelines so teams can work from a shared analytics environment.
Azure Synapse Analytics covers warehousing, orchestration and Spark analytics in a closely integrated Azure service. Databricks often offers a stronger specialist environment for collaborative data engineering and machine learning, so the right choice depends on workload design, team skills, governance and the existing Azure landscape.
A strong Azure Synapse Analytics freelancer usually brings SQL, dimensional modelling, Azure Data Lake Storage and pipeline design skills. Power BI, Spark, Delta Lake, Microsoft Entra ID, Git and infrastructure automation are also valuable when the work spans the full data platform.
The needed depth depends on the scope. A reporting migration may need a specialist who can model data and build pipelines, while a platform redesign calls for proven architecture, security, deployment and performance skills. Ask for examples that match your data sources and operational constraints.
Yes, Azure Synapse Analytics work is often suitable for remote collaboration because development, documentation and cloud environments can be accessed securely online. On-site workshops in Austria can still help with source-system discovery, stakeholder alignment and sensitive governance decisions.
Azure Synapse Analytics is a strong fit when a company needs warehouse reporting alongside data lake exploration, Spark processing or integrated orchestration. A traditional warehouse may remain preferable for a narrower, stable reporting scope with limited data variety and fewer platform dependencies.
Ask how the Azure Synapse Analytics specialist would design ingestion, modelling, security, deployment and monitoring for your case. Good answers cover incremental loading, data quality, failure recovery and maintainability, not just query writing. A practical review of architecture decisions or prior deliverables can reveal their depth.
Professionals working with Azure Synapse Analytics should understand the differences between dedicated SQL, serverless SQL and Spark, along with their operational implications. They should also be comfortable discussing Azure networking, access control, source-system limits, deployment workflows and the needs of business reporting teams.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 858 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 75% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects are English (100%), German (90%), and Italian (30%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Banking and Finance (60%), and Education (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects are Business Intelligence (100%), Information Technology (100%), and Project Management (60%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Azure Synapse Analytics
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.
Countries:
- Germany
- Austria
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