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Christian W.

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Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer – GitOps, ArgoCD and Infrastructure as Code

Graz
Christian W.

Last position:

Lead Developer & Performance Specialist at Groox GmbH

Sole responsibility for the design, development and deployment of the bilingual Qwik platform eventvideo.at. Responsible for frontend performance optimization (PageSpeed 97/100/100/100), SEO engineering with Schema.org, integration of Google Search Console and IndexNow, and building the GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline. Requirements gathering and technical implementation.

  • Performance Engineering: Google PageSpeed Score 97/100/100/100 (Performance / Accessibility / Best Practices / SEO) through frontend optimization (lazy loading, thumbnail-first, lightweight media integration)
  • Full-Stack Web Development: Sole responsibility for development with the Qwik.js framework from frontend to deployment for the bilingual (DE/EN) platform eventvideo.at, marketing personalized, fully automated participant videos for sports events
  • Qwik.js Resumability Architecture: Server-side rendering with minimal JavaScript hydration overhead; the page remains immediately interactive even with extensive video and event content, without a full-page load.
  • API Integration: Google Search Console API and IndexNow API for automated indexing and SEO monitoring
  • SEO Engineering: Schema.org Structured Data implementation for rich snippets and improved search engine visibility
  • Mobile-First with minimal bundle size: CSS3 layout without UI framework overhead, consistently lean use of resources for excellent PageSpeed on desktop and mobile.
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD: Automated build, test and deployment pipeline for continuous integration

Technologies: Qwik.js Framework, TypeScript, JavaScript, Internationalization (i18n DE/EN), GitHub Actions CI/CD, Google Search Console API, IndexNow API, Schema.org, Google PageSpeed Insights, Lazy Loading, CSS3, Responsive Design

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Daniel S.

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Software Engineer & AI Consultant

Salzburg
Daniel S.

Last position:

AI Strategy & Use-Case Development at Umwelt Service Salzburg

  • AI strategy concept and implementation roadmap for an energy consulting company.
  • Use-case matrix with nine application scenarios (including funding research, chatbot, initial AI consulting, topic radar), implemented as reusable Claude Code skills.
  • AI strategy, use-case analysis / Claude Code Skills / n8n.
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Stefan M.

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Senior SAP Architect | Enterprise Analytics & Data Architecture

Bisamberg
Stefan M.

Last position:

SAP Architect at Manufacturing Industry

SAP Business Data Cloud / Datasphere rollout

Technologies: SAP Datasphere | SAP BTP | SAP Analytics Cloud | ETL / ELT | Security & Governance

Tasks / Responsibilities:

  • Designing and implementing data architectures in SAP Business Data Cloud / Datasphere
  • Designing spaces, data products, and data flows for integrated data models
  • Connecting SAP and non-SAP systems via SDI, ODP, APIs
  • Integration with SAP Analytics Cloud for self-service analytics
  • Building governance, security, and authorization concepts
  • Creating architecture guidelines & performance optimization

Results / Achievements:

  • Introduced a central data catalog & authorization concept
  • Laid the foundation for self-service analytics
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Andreas Z.

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Trade Law Managing Director Warehousing and Director Supply Chain Management

Vienna
Andreas Z.

Last position:

Founder & Owner at AZentron Solutions

  • Interim management: Temporary leadership in supply chain, logistics, and operations - including budget, investment, and personnel responsibility.
  • Project management: Steering infrastructure, construction, and automation projects as well as transformation and digitalization programs.
  • Supply chain consulting: End-to-end strategies, network and site planning, intralogistics, and automation - from international corporations to regional SMEs.
  • Process and organizational development: Optimization of workflows, systems, and control logic; building KPIs and reporting structures.
  • Executive mentoring: Supporting leaders in growth, change, and crisis situations.
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Robert K.

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Senior IT Infrastructure Project & Transition Manager | Migrations, Cutover, Multi-Vendor Delivery in Regulated Environments

Breitenfurt bei Wien
Robert K.

Last position:

Enterprise Architecture and Overall Transition Lead — UK National Lottery, 4th Licence at Scientific Games International GmbH

Owned the end-to-end architecture and the transition for the fourth licence period of the UK National Lottery: a complete technology stack replacement delivered against a hard regulatory deadline. Produced the end-to-end high-level architecture that served as the delivery baseline for the replacement of all major IT service components including infrastructure

Target architecture across two geo-redundant UK data centres: multiple VMware ESX clusters, OpenShift, MS SQL Server clusters, Oracle Exadata, integrated with AWS-hosted components and a retailer WAN over VSAT, DSL and LTE

Business continuity concept and geo-redundant high availability design

Review and approval authority over all low-level designs, application and infrastructure: network security, Oracle RAC, VMware, OpenShift, SQL clustering, geo-redundancy

Designed and implemented full hardware and network separation between test environments and staging/production

SME for third-party security audits against CIS benchmarks and NIST standards: preparation, execution, findings analysis, remediation prioritisation

Delivered software deployment to 45,000 retail terminals with minimal downtime, plus data migration from the incumbent end-to-end landscape to the new architecture

Transitioned 45,000 POS terminals and 19 million online players on time with no critical incidents

Owned the integrated transition plan for the full replacement of the lottery technology stack: work packages, milestones, dependencies and critical path across parallel technical sub-projects

Central organisational interface between internal IT leads, technical workstream leads, multiple external vendors and client executive stakeholders

Planned and led migration and cutover of live, regulated national infrastructure, including 80+ bare metal servers running VMware ESX, Microsoft VMs across several Active Directory domains, Linux VMs, OpenShift on Linux, 2 SANs, 2 Oracle Exadata systems, AWS components and a retailer WAN

Ran 4 full cutover dress rehearsals ahead of the 2 major go-live releases

Governed all changes through the ITIL change process and CAB; ran risk, issue and escalation management with regular status reporting to the Program Director and client's CTO

Onboarded the internal cyber security team and acted as architecture SME in pre-deployment security audits for client and internal security teams, including prioritisation and remediation of findings

Joined the programme as Enterprise Architecture Lead from May to September 2022, gaining detailed knowledge of the target infrastructure before taking overall delivery responsibility; after go-live, supported the delivery teams through the warranty phase

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Sabine K.

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ERP / Finance / Transformation / Interim Management

Vienna
Sabine K.

Last position:

Managing Partner and Shareholder at exenio Holding GmbH

Management and shareholder role in the area of investment management.

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Patrick J.

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Business Consultant

Pasching
Patrick J.

Last position:

Business Consultant at Patrick JOBST - Business Consulting & Internet Services

  • Procrastination for beginners. The companion for your digital business model.
  • Ultimate support for digital strategy, content marketing, search engine optimization, web development, social selling, online courses and consulting from one source.
  • Sparring & mentoring for self-employed people, freelancers, entrepreneurs and coaches.
  • Website & social media analysis.
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Damir D.

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Senior IT Consultant

Vienna
Damir D.

Last position:

Senior IT Consultant at Dudakovic e.U.

  • Consulting in national and international projects in various roles and sectors (banking and finance, public sector, telecommunications, data management, software development)
  • Engaging in project management, requirements management, business analysis, process management, IT consulting and coaching
  • Delivering sustainable value quickly and efficiently due to high complexity and diversity of projects and expertise
  • Emphasizing collegiality and integrity and fostering a positive team atmosphere
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Michael G.

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Scrummaster

Wien
Michael G.

Last position:

Scrummaster at Xenovo

  • Planning and monitoring sprints and holding the scheduled meetings

  • Analyzing and resolving issues in the development process

  • Error analysis, bug management and correction in individual process steps

  • Stakeholder management

  • Documentation and improvement of the development process

  • Tools: JIRA, Confluence

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Nikolaus J.

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Integration Architect

Mitterfladnitz
Nikolaus J.

Last position:

Integration Architect at CECIL

  • Designed an API-first omnichannel integration, linking WhatsApp Business API with Salesforce Marketing Cloud to unify customer data across multiple platforms.

  • Automated customer onboarding and engagement workflows using Marketing Cloud Journeys, SSJS, and Azure Functions.

  • Developed a middleware layer to sync WhatsApp interactions with Sales Cloud for seamless customer experience tracking.

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Alexander H.

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Co-Founder and CEO

Vienna
Alexander H.

Last position:

QMS Senior Specialist at Abbott GmbH

  • Conducted technical QMS assessments of the corporate complaints platform
  • Estimated effort for the upgrade activity
  • Developed a high-level data migration plan
  • Coordinated with the software vendor on required adjustments
  • Developed a proof of concept and presented it to business stakeholders
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Gerald H.

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External SAP Consultant

Graz
Gerald H.

Last position:

External SAP Consultant at ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH & Co. KG

  • Supporting the internal IT department in SAP support for S/4Hana.
  • Processing tickets.
  • Further development of solutions.
  • Expanding configuration models.
  • Training key users and end users.
  • Documenting solutions.
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Krisna F.

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SAP MM Key User for Sourcing and Procurement

Tulln
Krisna F.

Last position:

SAP MM Key User for Sourcing and Procurement at Swan Consultancy GmbH

  • Providing technical guidance to internal stakeholders on queries
  • Acting as key user during S/4 HANA roll-outs at various EU locations
  • Creating and editing process documentation
  • Customizing and optimizing procurement processes
  • Master data migration in procurement (Business Partners, info records)
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Stefan W.

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Corporate IT Project Manager

Gols
Stefan W.

Last position:

Corporate IT Project Manager at OctaPharma

  • SAP rollout to multiple locations of the company
  • Predictive project management
  • Functional stream lead
  • Coordination of 17 streams
  • Data migration support
  • Cutover management (go live)

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Statistics of experts using Data Migration

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

22 years

Data Migration experts in Austria have 22 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

3 years

Data Migration experts in Austria stay in a single position for 3 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

15

Data Migration experts in Austria have completed 15 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Data Migration experts in Austria have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Project Management, and Operations.

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services

Data Migration experts in Austria are most in demand in Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence

Data Migration experts in Austria earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Business Intelligence.

Bachelor's degree or higher

93%

93% of Data Migration experts in Austria hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

79%

79% of Data Migration experts in Austria hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

7%

7% of Data Migration experts in Austria have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

3

Data Migration experts in Austria hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Data Migration experts in Austria most often speak German, English, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Data Migration experts in Austria speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 9 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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5% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge less than €480 per day.
5% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge between €480 and €640 per day.
16% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge between €640 and €800 per day.
21% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge between €800 and €960 per day.
37% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
5% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge between €1120 and €1280 per day.
11% of Data Migration experts in Austria charge €1280 or more per day.
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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 Data Migration

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

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Daily rate avg. 913 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 960 €

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 9 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Data Migration 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 (72%)
  • Manufacturing (56%)
  • Professional Services (50%)
  • Retail (44%)
  • Automotive (39%)
  • Transportation (39%)
  • Construction (33%)
  • Banking and Finance (33%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Data Migration Covers

Data Migration is the controlled transfer of data from one system, storage layer or application to another. It includes discovery, mapping, extraction, transformation, loading and validation. Projects may move data during a cloud adoption, ERP replacement, merger, platform upgrade or application redesign.

Typical Migration Work

  • Assess legacy databases, files, interfaces and data quality
  • Define source-to-target mappings and transformation rules
  • Build repeatable extraction, loading and reconciliation processes
  • Plan cutover, rollback and post-migration verification

The work can involve one-time transfers, phased migrations or ongoing synchronisation between systems.

Ecosystem and Tooling

Specialists work across relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MySQL, as well as data warehouses, SaaS applications and cloud storage. Common approaches include SQL, Python, ETL and ELT pipelines, APIs, batch processing and cloud services from AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud. Tools such as Informatica, Talend, Matillion, dbt and Apache Airflow may support delivery.

When Companies Need Help

  • A legacy platform must be replaced without losing operational history
  • An ERP, CRM or finance system needs clean, reconciled records
  • Data must move to a warehouse, lake or cloud environment
  • Duplicate, incomplete or inconsistent records block reporting

Freelance expertise is useful when internal teams lack migration capacity or when a fixed cutover window leaves little room for error. Austrian companies may also value professionals who can work remotely while coordinating closely with local business and IT teams.

Skills That Protect Data

Strong professionals combine data modelling, SQL, scripting, integration design and information security. They understand master data, referential integrity, retention needs, access controls and audit trails. They also document assumptions, involve business owners in validation and make migration runs observable and repeatable rather than relying on manual fixes.

How Quality Is Measured

A reliable migration has clear reconciliation rules, agreed acceptance criteria and evidence that source and target totals, relationships and critical values match. Good specialists test representative edge cases, protect sensitive data in non-production environments and rehearse the cutover. They communicate risks early and leave behind mappings, runbooks, monitoring and support procedures.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Data Migration.

Data Migration moves records from one system or storage environment to another while preserving meaning, relationships and business value. Companies use it for cloud adoption, ERP or CRM replacement, mergers, application modernisation and warehouse projects.

Data Migration usually moves data as part of a transition from a source system to a target system. Data integration connects systems so information can continue to flow between them, often in real time or on a recurring schedule. A project may use both approaches.

A strong Data Migration specialist often brings SQL, data modelling, ETL or ELT, API integration and cloud knowledge. Experience with data quality, master data, security, testing and project cutover is equally important for business-critical work.

The right Data Migration experience depends on source complexity, data volume, regulatory sensitivity and the number of connected applications. A simple structured transfer may need a focused specialist, while a legacy-to-cloud programme calls for expertise in discovery, transformation, testing, cutover and recovery planning.

Data Migration can often be delivered remotely because analysis, mapping, scripting and testing use shared environments and documentation. On-site workshops can still help with legacy-system access, stakeholder decisions and cutover coordination. German-language communication may be useful when business owners and local teams are involved.

A Data Migration specialist should compare tools against source and target connectivity, transformation complexity, monitoring, restartability, security and long-term support. Custom SQL or Python can offer control, while products such as Informatica, Talend or cloud-native services may accelerate repeatable workflows.

The main Data Migration risks are incomplete discovery, unclear ownership, incorrect mappings, poor source quality and an untested cutover. Sensitive information can also be exposed if access and non-production handling are weak. Reconciliation, rehearsal and a documented rollback plan reduce these risks.

Ask a Data Migration professional to explain how they discover dependencies, define acceptance criteria and prove that records arrived correctly. Look for clear mapping documents, automated validation, repeatable runs, risk communication and experience with the specific systems involved. References to successful cutovers are more useful than tool names alone.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects is 114 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 913 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects, 93% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 79% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (28%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects are Information Technology (72%), Manufacturing (56%), and Professional Services (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Data Migration in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Project Management (78%), and Operations (61%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Data Migration

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.

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