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Meet FRATCH Experts who have recently used Business Intelligence
Alwin G.
Last position:
IT Interim Manager & AI Strategist
- Founder of CheironX: AI-supported GRC management (ISO 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, TISAX, DORA)
- Strategic focus on Agentic AI and GenAI for modern IT Governance, Risk & Compliance Management
- IT interim management and strategic consulting
Dany-Armand D.
Last position:
Senior Data Scientist at ibg NDT GmbH
- Investigate the relationship between Eddy Current Testing (ECT) signals and microstructural properties
- Detect latent patterns in ECT data that reflect intrinsic material characteristics
- Develop and validate predictive models for microstructural classification and quantification, using hardness and case depth as benchmarks
- Apply Bayesian Structural Equation Modeling for advanced data analysis
Carl-Friedrich L.
Last position:
Rollout Project Manager / Multi-project Management / Project Lead / Program Manager at GlasfaserPlus
Project content / Description of services:
Management and coordination of all new-build areas in the assigned region to ensure completion on time
Responsibility for network planning, budget calculation, and budget approval for optimal resource planning in the construction process
Cross-project management of service providers for the efficient implementation of joint construction or connection of new-build areas
Preparation, tendering, and awarding of contracts within budget limits
Ensuring material supply for smooth joint construction
Management of fiber-optic expansion and provision of data lines; densification
Stakeholder management
Introduction and setup of Kanban board, including maintenance
End-to-end rollout management
Escalation management
Service provider management
Construction monitoring and management of construction schedules
Preparation and tracking of project plans and Gantt charts
Risk management
Claim management and project recalculations
Problem and incident management
Change management
Capex and Opex control and monitoring
Contract management and change order management
Conclusion of lease, purchase, or rental agreements for the development of required properties or lines
Technical collaboration with construction managers and service providers within the construction projects to ensure the timely completion of new-build areas
Definition of requirements, categorization, and prioritization, including monitoring and follow-up in accordance with the project plan
Preparation and delivery of presentations for various management levels
Preparation and creation of decision papers
Forecast
Establishment of project “back to green” post-installation and densification
Environment: MS Office, MS Teams, SAP; SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, Bizagi. GBGS, PowerBI, TKI, Flash Kanban
Fadi S.
Last position:
AI-Engineer at Recruitment Agency
- Design, development, and productive rollout of an Enterprise HR Copilot based on Microsoft Copilot Studio to automate internal HR processes
- Development of an AI-supported assistant for answering employee inquiries based on a SharePoint knowledge base and internal company HR documentation
- Integration of the Copilot into Microsoft Teams, including welcome logic, user guidance, and role-based routing
- Automation of HR processes and approval workflows with Microsoft Power Automate to reduce manual processing steps
- Development of realistic HR documents and response templates with Azure OpenAI, taking business requirements and consistent company policies into account
- Implementation of prompt strategies, knowledge management, and response optimization to improve response quality and user acceptance
- Close collaboration with business departments to analyze requirements and integrate the AI solution into existing company processes
Technologies:
Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Teams, Azure OpenAI, SharePoint, Power Automate, Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Prompt Engineering, Workflow Automation
Hannah K.
Last position:
Lecturer in AI Fundamentals for the Digital Workplace at grandedu
- Lecturer in AZAV-certified, one-month training programs on AI fundamentals and practical applications, with several cohorts since February 2026
- Design and delivery of all modules for participants from different professional fields
- Teaching how generative AI works, its areas of application and limitations, as well as prompting and evaluation practices
- Created all teaching materials and exercise formats independently
- Supporting participants throughout the entire course period
Gregor P.
Last position:
Engineering Data Management Project Manager
Technical and commercial risk assessment for an investment project in the hardware sector (scaling potential, liability risks, operational processes) Process consulting for two SMEs in the engineering environment, with a focus on workflow digitization and PLM
Amit S.
Last position:
IT Project Manager – SAP S/4 HANA Delivery Consultant at CHG Meridian UK Limited
- Managed the integrated SAP S/4HANA delivery plan for 12 BTS workstreams, including milestone, dependency, and governance management.
- Coordinated end-to-end delivery across Business, IT, and Operations, focusing on execution, readiness, and issue resolution.
- Responsible for RAID, test, cutover, and deployment management to ensure a successful go-live.
- Implemented KPI tracking, status reporting, and PMO governance to provide transparent management of performance, risks, and escalations.
William N.
Last position:
Power BI Solutions Architect/Engineer & AI Consultant at AVERDUNG GmbH
- Redesign of the company's BI infrastructure: replacement of a fragmented landscape of manually maintained Excel solutions and CSV imports with a centralized Power BI environment featuring a unified data model as the company-wide single source of truth
- Consolidation of previously isolated reporting logic into a central semantic model – eliminating redundant files, manual data transfers, and inconsistent metrics between departments
- Forecasting & planning: Design and implementation of company-wide liquidity planning in Power BI – from business logic to a fully automated, data-source-driven planning model replacing the previous manual Excel process; enables rolling forecasts and continuously up-to-date cash flow transparency for management
- Optimization of existing Power BI dashboards in terms of performance, structure, and analytical value using an AI-native approach
- Analysis and improvement of the data model, including data quality analyses, data cleansing, and consistent modeling using star schema, DAX, and Power Query
- Incident & anomaly analysis: Identification, investigation, and explanation of data anomalies, including root-cause analysis and concrete recommendations for action
- AI solution architecture: Connecting Business Central and Power BI to LangDock via MCP (Model Context Protocol) for AI-supported data usage
- Creation of a historical data layer as a basis for trend and time-series analyses
- AI-supported automation: Design and development of AI skills, agents, loops, and processes for the automated analysis and interpretation of reports
- Automated reporting workflow: Setup of scheduled, automated email distribution of AI-generated analyses and recommendations to stakeholders
- Gathering and documentation of business requirements and coordination with business departments and IT as part of requirements engineering / product owner activities
- Breaking down overall requirements into clearly defined work packages and tasks
- Definition, prioritization, and management of milestones throughout the entire project lifecycle
Tools: POWER BI, M365, Copilot Studio, MIRO, Microsoft Business Central, Microsoft Fabric, Claude AI, ChatGPT, LangDock, MS VS Code
Yulia V.
Last position:
Independent Advisor - Strategy, Transformation & AI at JV Advisory
Independent advisory practice for strategy, organisational transformation, M&A / investor work and AI/data-enabled change.
- Short-term diagnostic and problem-solving mandates: rapid strategic and organisational assessments for leadership teams and Boards, translated into recommendations and transformation roadmaps.
- Organisational redesign and AI governance for an international group of approximately 1,500 employees: structure, mandates, decision rights and interfaces; AI-readiness and data-maturity assessment; vendor evaluation and selection; capability building.
- Design of a centralised Strategy Execution / Results Delivery Office for an industrial client: mandate, governance, portfolio steering, KPI logic, decision forums and implementation roadmap.
- Selected part-time mandate with SPARS GmbH (as a Business Development and Investments Director): developed M&A pipelines, assessed targets for strategic fit and synergy potential, led commercial due-diligence workstreams and investor / partner engagement.
Kossi A.
Last position:
Project Manager at Deutsche Bank
Migration of an existing application to a new IT infrastructure.
- Managed all project activities (infrastructure, applications, data, security, architecture)
- Planned complex network architectures with security requirements
- Designed and coordinated firewall configurations
- Planned and managed interfaces between ERP, cloud, and third-party systems
- Coordinated middleware solutions (e.g. SAP Integration Suite, MuleSoft, Boomi)
- Defined data flows, mapping rules, and integration architectures
- Managed data migrations and master data harmonization
- Coordinated with business departments, IT teams, service providers, and external partners
- Team size: International team of 35 employees – Germany | Poland | India | USA
- Languages: English
Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Brainloop, Jira, Confluence, MS SharePoint
Katarzyna G.
Last position:
Interim Financial Accountant / Accounts Payable at Consulting for an alcoholic beverage manufacturer
- Supported monthly and annual closing activities
- Checked incoming invoices for formal and factual accuracy
- Posted incoming invoices
- Contact person for internal departments on accounting matters
- Created and maintained vendor master data
- Processed open items
- Took on additional accounting-related special tasks
- Managed the functional mailbox
- Performed payment runs
Training and knowledge transfer – Accounts Payable:
In addition to the tasks above, I was responsible for training and transferring knowledge to 8 employees of an external service provider in India who took over the accounts payable activities:
- Conducted structured training and practical guidance throughout the accounts payable process
- Trained employees in checking and posting incoming invoices, including formal and factual checks
- Taught vendor master data maintenance, open-item processing and payment runs
- Trained employees in using the functional mailbox and communicating effectively with internal departments
- Explained accounting procedures, controls and company-specific accounts payable requirements
- Conducted “Training on the Job” using practical posting cases and real business transactions
- Supported the team in independently carrying out accounts payable processes and resolving accounting questions
- Checked the quality and accuracy of work results and provided continuous feedback and coaching
- Supported the transfer of accounts payable processes to the external service provider and ensured structured knowledge transfer and an orderly handover
- Supported a smooth transition by documenting processes, clarifying responsibilities and ensuring consistent application of accounting requirements
Software: JDE, ELO, SAP Concur
Serkant T.
Last position:
Interim Manager, License Controlling at Tonies GmbH
- Prepared and reviewed quarterly royalty settlements for licensors across music, publishing and media brands, including minimum guarantees, recoupment, returns reconciliation and process optimisation.
- Reconstructed historical licensing data for an external audit by a major US studio, covering music publishing and recorded music across ROW and AUS, and coordinated the resulting statements with the licensor.
- Supported the reconciliation of music royalties with the German collecting society and its international hub for 2018 to 2024.
- Assessed licensing data for accruals and provisions, and structured metadata for contract negotiations.
- Designed target processes and SOPs for a royalty automation tool and accompanied testing during rollout.
Kareem S.
Last position:
Business Analyst & Consulting Manager at S&M Unternehmensberatung PartG
- I support medium-sized clients with their funding needs.
- I evaluate operational business processes and translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into business requirements, target models and actionable roadmap epics.
- I use Generative AI tools and automation in a targeted way to efficiently create requirements documentation, process analyses, evaluations, meeting preparation materials, customer analyses and decision papers.
Martin R.
Last position:
TECH DUE DILIGENCE FOR PE, VC & FAMILY OFFICES (UNDER NDA) – AI STRATEGY at PE-, VC- & Family-Office-Portfoliounternehmen (vertraulich, unter NDA)
Two parallel workstreams: (1) Tech Due Diligence for acquisitions and portfolio companies. (2) AI strategy certification and AI governance consulting.
- Tech assessments for PE/VC acquisitions: code reviews, architecture analysis, scalability assessment
- Tech assessment frameworks and integration roadmaps for portfolio companies
- TÜV SÜD certification program: AI governance, EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act)
- Strategic AI roadmap development for mid-sized companies
Results:
- Delivered several tech DD reports for investment decisions
- Developed integration roadmaps for portfolio companies
- TÜV SÜD “AI Strategy & Application Expert” (expected 31.12.2026)
Nico B.
Last position:
Project Manager at Deutsche Glasfaser Holding GmbH
- Act as project manager and first point of contact on the project side
- Coordinate with teams to ensure required information is available for project completion
- Ensure both general contractors and internal teams store information correctly
- Monitor compliance with the project checklist and follow-up
- Plan and execute the project plan
- Perform budget and project calculations based on expected price calculations and estimated effort
- Participate in project meetings
- Review progress of Actoom (external partner handling data)
- Answer queries from Actoom regarding data migrations to retrieve data from internal partners or general contractors
- Contact subcontractors to obtain missing information
- Communicate with insolvent companies to obtain missing information
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Statistics of experts using Business Intelligence
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years

Position duration
3 years

Positions per freelancer
11

Top business areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management

Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
93%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Doctorate
8%

Certifications per freelancer
3

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
98%
Based on our profile pool as of 16 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts using Business Intelligence
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 16 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Business Intelligence 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 (74%)
- Professional Services (58%)
- Manufacturing (44%)
- Banking and Finance (40%)
- Automotive (38%)
- Retail (34%)
- Education (27%)
- Healthcare (27%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Business Intelligence covers
Business Intelligence, often called BI, turns operational data into clear information for planning and action. It combines data collection, transformation, analysis, reporting and visualisation so teams can understand performance without relying on disconnected spreadsheets. BI solutions support finance, sales, marketing, supply chain, operations and executive reporting.
Typical deliverables
BI work can range from a focused dashboard to a complete analytics environment. Common deliverables include:
- KPI dashboards for management and operational teams
- Data models that combine systems such as CRM, ERP and finance tools
- Automated reports with governed definitions and scheduled refreshes
- Self-service analytics for business users
- Forecasting views and trend analysis for planning
Tools and ecosystem
Professionals may work with Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense, Looker or MicroStrategy, depending on the company’s existing stack. Their work often includes SQL, dimensional modelling, data warehouses, ETL or ELT pipelines and cloud services such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Snowflake, BigQuery or Amazon Redshift. Strong specialists understand both the visual layer and the data foundations behind it.
When companies need specialists
Freelance expertise is useful when internal teams need a reporting environment delivered without delaying core operations. Typical triggers include a migration from spreadsheets, inconsistent KPI definitions, a new data warehouse, a merger of reporting systems or a need to make dashboards reliable and easier to maintain. Specialists can audit the current setup, define a practical roadmap and deliver the highest-value reports first.
What strong professionals bring
The best BI professionals connect business questions with sound technical choices. They clarify definitions, validate source data, design models that remain understandable and build visualisations that support decisions rather than distract from them. They also document measures, permissions, refresh logic and ownership so teams can operate the solution after handover.
Collaboration and project fit
A successful engagement starts with access to source systems, clear stakeholders and agreement on the decisions the reports must support. Remote work is common, but workshops with data owners and subject-matter experts may need planned collaboration across time zones. Before hiring, review comparable dashboards, ask how data quality was handled and confirm that the specialist can explain complex findings in plain language.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Business Intelligence, in one place.
Business Intelligence is used to turn data from business systems into reports, dashboards and analysis. Companies use BI to monitor performance, identify trends, investigate issues and support decisions across areas such as finance, sales, operations and supply chain.
Business Intelligence usually focuses on governed reporting, recurring metrics and visibility into current or historical performance. Data analytics can cover a wider range of work, including statistical analysis, experimentation, predictive modelling and advanced exploration.
A strong Business Intelligence specialist may work with Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense, Looker or MicroStrategy. The most useful tool depends on the existing environment, while adjacent skills such as SQL, data modelling, ETL, cloud warehouses and access management are often just as important.
The right level depends on the scope and risk of the project. A focused dashboard may need a specialist who can model data and align stakeholders, while a company-wide reporting environment calls for experience with warehouse design, governance, security, performance and adoption.
Yes, Business Intelligence work is often completed remotely when secure access, documentation and regular stakeholder sessions are available. On-site workshops can still help when source systems are poorly documented or many teams must agree on KPI definitions.
Look for evidence of clear data models, trustworthy metric definitions and dashboards built around real decisions. Ask a Business Intelligence specialist to explain how they validate source data, manage refresh failures, document logic and measure whether reports are actually useful.
Business Intelligence can replace many recurring spreadsheet processes, especially when data comes from several systems or reports need controlled access. It does not remove every need for spreadsheets, but it creates a more reliable foundation for shared metrics, automated refreshes and repeatable analysis.
Define the decisions, users and business questions the reporting must support, then list the relevant source systems and known data issues. A Business Intelligence professional can move faster when stakeholders, access requirements, KPI definitions and expected handover responsibilities are clear.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 850 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects, 93% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects are German (99%), English (97%), and French (21%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects are Information Technology (74%), Professional Services (58%), and Manufacturing (44%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Business Intelligence in their recent projects are Information Technology (82%), Business Intelligence (77%), and Project Management (72%).
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