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
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.
Kevin L.
Last position:
Data Consultant at VBV Pensions- und Vorsorgekasse Österreich
Development of a structured framework and comprehensive guidelines for documenting business and audit processes in a regulated financial environment. Support in standardizing 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.
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.
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
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
15 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
Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
75%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
English, German, Italian
Speak two or more languages
90%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging 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 29 Oct 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
Unified analytics
Azure Synapse Analytics is a Microsoft cloud service for querying, integrating and analysing large volumes of data. It combines enterprise data warehousing, serverless SQL, Apache Spark and pipeline orchestration in one workspace. Teams use it to support reporting, business intelligence, data science and operational decisions.
Data warehouse foundations
Synapse dedicated SQL pools provide a scalable warehouse for structured business data. Serverless SQL can query files in Azure Data Lake Storage without first loading them into a warehouse. Strong specialists design distribution, partitioning, star schemas and workload patterns that keep analytical queries reliable and maintainable.
Pipelines and lakehouse work
Synapse works closely with Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Databricks, Power BI and Microsoft Purview. Professionals connect these services to create governed data flows from operational systems into curated layers.
- Ingest data from SaaS tools, databases and business applications
- Transform batch and streaming data with SQL or Spark
- Publish trusted datasets for Power BI and self-service analysis
- Apply lineage, access controls and retention policies
When companies need specialists
Companies often bring in freelance expertise during a cloud migration, warehouse redesign or reporting modernisation. Support is also valuable when pipelines are unreliable, costs are difficult to control, or teams need to replace manual data preparation. In Austria, specialists may work remotely or alongside local teams, with English or German collaboration depending on the organisation.
- Move workloads from SQL Server, on-premises warehouses or other clouds
- Resolve slow queries, failed pipelines and inconsistent data models
- Establish deployment, monitoring and operational ownership
Skills that matter
Effective Synapse professionals combine SQL, dimensional modelling and Azure security with practical data engineering experience. They understand Spark and Python where distributed processing is appropriate, and they can connect Synapse to Power BI semantic models. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Git, infrastructure as code and Purview supports repeatable delivery.
How to assess quality
Look for specialists who can explain why they chose dedicated or serverless SQL, Spark or an external Azure service for each workload. Ask for examples of ingestion design, data quality controls, access management and production monitoring. Strong professionals document assumptions, test transformations, measure query behaviour and leave a clear operating model for the internal team.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Azure Synapse Analytics.
Azure Synapse Analytics is used to combine data integration, enterprise warehousing, serverless querying and Spark-based analysis in Azure. Companies use it for reporting platforms, curated data lakes, forecasting, self-service analytics and data science workflows.
Azure Synapse Analytics offers a broad workspace for SQL warehousing, pipelines and Spark, while Azure Databricks is strongly focused on collaborative Spark processing and data engineering. The right choice depends on workload design, existing Azure services, team skills and the level of warehouse functionality required.
A strong Azure Synapse Analytics specialist should also understand Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, SQL Server, Power BI and Microsoft Purview. Python, Spark, Azure DevOps, Git, identity management and infrastructure as code are valuable when the work extends beyond the core workspace.
The required background depends on the scope. A focused pipeline or SQL task may need a specialist familiar with the relevant service, while a migration or warehouse redesign calls for someone who has handled architecture, security, performance, deployment and production support.
Yes. Azure Synapse Analytics is cloud-based, so many tasks can be completed remotely with secure access, shared documentation and clear delivery routines. On-site collaboration can still help during workshops, data discovery or handover, especially when Austrian teams prefer German-language communication.
Ask how the specialist would select dedicated SQL, serverless SQL or Spark for your workloads. A quality Azure Synapse Analytics professional can discuss data modelling, partitioning, pipeline recovery, permissions, monitoring and cost control in terms that fit your business needs.
Azure Synapse Analytics can support a modern cloud warehouse, but it does not automatically replace every existing system. Migration decisions depend on data volume, workload patterns, governance, latency needs, reporting tools and the effort required to redesign data models.
Before starting, clarify source systems, data classifications, refresh expectations, environments, deployment controls and who owns operations. Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics is most useful when the specialist can turn those requirements into tested pipelines, documented models and a practical support process.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Azure Synapse Analytics in their recent projects is 109 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 868 € 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 15 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 (70%).
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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