Energy Data Management Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Energy Data Management
David Kaselow
Last position:
IT Business Analyst at REWE digital
LOIS is the central integration platform that enables the processes between all REWE applications across the entire supply chain. As an IT Business Engineer, I support the NEO program in renewing the logistics integration platform "LOIS" for REWE and Penny in Germany and Europe.
Wolfram Kaiser
Last position:
Project Manager at Deutsche Glasfaser Wholesale GmbH
- Organization and supervision of several FTTX passive network construction projects
- Responsible for operational planning
- Planning and monitoring of budget targets
Matthias Otterbach
Last position:
Interim Project Lead at EnBW
- Project lead at a German TSO & trader
- Industry: Energy / trading at EnBW in Karlsruhe
- Task: Bringing together two renewable direct marketing tracks (small direct marketing & large direct marketing) in compliance with group-wide rules and guidelines; implementation of a new customer and partner portal; controlling new requirements, project risk management, consulting; process creation and review, (sub-)project planning in sprints, milestone approval, budget (target) vs. actual review;
Jan Safranek
Last position:
Team member: SAP IS-U at Flensburg
- MaKo enhancements and fixes in SAP IS-U.
- Work in DM Device Management.
Felix Tschöpe
Last position:
Quality and Process Manager Trading – Systems Focus at Mainova AG
- Ensuring stable operation of business-critical applications in the energy environment (KRITIS-adjacent systems), coordinating with IT operations on certificates, permissions, and security-relevant logging
- Continuous monitoring of interfaces, processes, and system states including analysis of deviations and performance issues
- Development and setup of secure interfaces including authentication and access concepts
- Incident management: prioritization, root cause analysis, coordination of issue resolution with IT operations, business units, and external service providers
- Change and release management including coordination, test coordination, go-live, and post-live support
- Product owner for operational systems in day-to-day operations (forecasts, schedule management, market data import and export, contract management, regulatory reporting)
- Documentation of operational processes, changes, and incidents to ensure traceability and auditability
- Automation and digitization of operational processes
- Introduction and use of AI-supported analysis and monitoring approaches and agents with Microsoft 365 Copilot
Mirco Schmidt
Last position:
Founder & Managing Director at ONE Energy-IT GmbH
- Infrastructure consulting
- Project management
- Mentoring for IT managers & teams
- Management consulting
- Energy data monitoring
- Energy data collection
- Energy data management
- IT system support for Linux, FreeBSD, Windows
- Server operations (incl. monitoring)
- Firewalls & VPNs
Maciej Dziekanski
Last position:
Device replacement in iMSys with UiPath at Dekan-it
- Development
- UiPath Studio, UiPath Task Capture, Excel, SAP
- Automated device replacement for iMSys with UiPath together with SAP and IM4G using CSV data
- The bot extracts relevant information from two CSV files, processes it in SAP and executes the replacement completely
Ankit Kashyap
Last position:
Freelance SAP IS-U Consultant / ABAP & Workflow Developer at Freelance SAP Consultant / ABAP and Workflow Developer
- Consulting and development in SAP IS-U for utilities
- Application, Customizing, Configuration and Training
- SAP S/4HANA with MaCo Cloud
- Market Communication (GPKE/GeLi, GABi, WiM), MaBiS & KoV processes
- Common Layer (IDEX-CL/GL, IDEX-GE/GG/GM)
- Over- and under-quantity billing, Convergent Invoicing, BPEM
- Energy Data Management, IS-U master data
- SAP BTP, Workflow, ABAP Dynpro, BADI/BAPI/Exits, Interfaces, ALE/EDI
- Development with ABAP Workbench, Dictionary, ALV, SAP Script, Smart Forms
- Performance and runtime analysis, debugging, SPAU
Marvin Meusel
Last position:
Java Backend Developer / Research Associate at Fraunhofer IOSB-AST Ilmenau
Refactoring a legacy energy data management system: migrating the original architecture to an event-driven microservices architecture; time series management of energy data; close collaboration with the data science team to develop novel machine learning and AI approaches for energy forecasts and schedules; implementation of cross-organization machine-to-machine communication; containerization up to private cloud
E-mobility and green hydrogen projects: intelligent energy distribution for simultaneous charging of multiple vehicles; optional sale of energy or green hydrogen production depending on market price; implementation of machine-to-machine communication with partners
Smart city / residential quarter management projects: implementation of machine-to-machine communication with the smart city/residential quarter platform; testing of suitable architectures; platforms: Bauhaus Mobility Lab (Sensor Things API); ODH-Jülich (BASYX Asset Administration Shells); SMOOD on Camunda; Fiware Context Broker
Data spaces / International Data Spaces projects: transfer of time series using IDS connectors; building expertise in Gaia-X compliant data spaces (Eclipse Data Components, XFSC, Tractus-X; decentralized identifiers; data sovereignty; standardized APIs and data objects; requirements for Gaia-X compliant data spaces); Avatar project (anonymization of personal health data)
Technologies used: Java; Spring Boot; Spring Cloud; Apache Kafka; REST APIs; Keycloak; Grafana + Loki; Oracle; PostgreSQL; MongoDB; Gradle; deployment on Ubuntu Server using Docker, docker-compose, Google Distroless
Project organization and responsibilities: agile based on Scrum; hybrid; working in interdisciplinary teams across organizational boundaries; making architecture decisions; leading and mentoring research assistants and interns
Work model mainly home office
Pius Köder
Last position:
Managing Director at GRÜNKERN Consulting
- Developing transformation concepts for climate and energy management
- Developing sustainability reporting (CSRD/ESRS)
- Supporting CSRD/ESRS reporting processes
- Building stakeholder analysis and communication
- Defining double materiality
- Deriving action options
- Setting up CSRD/ESRS-standard reporting
- Establishing and managing energy/environment management systems (ISO 50001/EMAS)
- Supporting CO2 and energy management
- Developing customer-specific decarbonization concepts
- Creating CO2 footprints according to GHG Protocol and ISO 14064
- Developing energy saving concepts
- Funding advice
- Support in CO2 management under ISO 14064-1
- Developing practical support concepts
- Drafting a guide "Systematic Gas Savings"
- Concept development for "Online Energy Consultation Hour"
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Statistics of experts using Energy Data Management
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
2.2 years
Positions per freelancer
19
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Energy, Information Technology, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Product Development, Sustainability Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
29%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using Energy Data Management
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
Energy Data Management is the layer that turns raw energy readings into usable business data. It supports meter values, profiles, market communication, billing input, and settlement checks. In many teams, EDM also refers to the daily work around validation, estimation, and editing.
Typical work
- Meter data validation and correction
- Time series handling and load profile checks
- Settlement and billing data preparation
- Reporting for suppliers, grid operators, and traders
- Interface work with adjacent energy systems
Tooling and systems
Professionals working with Energy Data Management usually know the surrounding system landscape, not only the data rules. That often includes SQL, ETL flows, API integration, master data maintenance, and energy-specific platforms such as SAP IS-U or comparable EDM suites. Strong specialists understand where data quality breaks down and how to keep processes traceable.
When companies bring in help
Companies look for freelance expertise when migration, integration, or cleanup work cannot wait for a long internal ramp-up. This is common in utilities, grid-related operations, and energy trading teams in Germany, where EDM processes must stay stable while systems change. Freelancers are also useful for temporary coverage during releases, audits, or process redesign.
What strong specialists do
Good professionals do more than move data. They can explain business rules, spot gaps in meter chains, and work calmly with operations, IT, and business users. They document decisions clearly, test edge cases, and keep Energy Data Management processes consistent across systems and teams.
Signs you need one
- Data discrepancies appear in billing or settlement
- Interfaces fail between energy systems
- Manual corrections keep increasing
- A migration or rollout needs domain knowledge
- Internal teams need temporary support with EDM work
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Energy Data Management? These answers cover the essentials.
Energy Data Management is used to collect, validate, enrich, and pass on energy-related data so billing, settlement, reporting, and trading processes work correctly. It sits between meter values and the business systems that need trusted data. Companies use it to keep operational and financial figures consistent.
EDM often touches EDI and billing, but it is not the same thing. EDM focuses on the energy data itself: quality checks, time series handling, corrections, and market-ready output. EDI is the transport layer, while billing is one downstream consumer of the data.
A strong Energy Data Management specialist usually brings SQL, interface knowledge, and a clear grasp of energy business rules. Familiarity with SAP IS-U, validation logic, time series data, and master data is often important. If the project involves migration, ETL and testing skills matter too.
Look for Energy Data Management experience that is tied to real process outcomes, not vague tool lists. Ask how the person handled data corrections, exceptions, interface errors, and traceability. Good answers should show structured thinking, not just system access.
For a focused EDM task, deep industry experience is not always required, but domain understanding helps a lot. If the work involves settlement, market communication, or complex migration steps, bring in someone who has done similar energy projects before. That reduces handover time and risk.
Yes, much Energy Data Management work can be done remotely if the team has access to the right systems and clear process documentation. Remote collaboration works well for analysis, interface support, data cleanup, and testing. On-site time can still help during workshops, cutovers, or sensitive stakeholder alignment in Germany.
Energy Data Management is narrower and more domain-specific than general data management. It has to follow energy market rules, meter processes, and settlement logic, so the business context matters as much as the data model. A general data specialist may know the tools, but not the energy workflow.
A good Energy Data Management professional often knows meter data processes, SAP IS-U, validation and estimation logic, interfaces, reporting, and testing. In larger projects, knowledge of market communication and master data is also useful. The best fit depends on whether the focus is operations, migration, or system integration.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects is 108 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 865 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 29% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (40%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects are Energy (100%), Information Technology (70%), and Professional Services (70%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Energy Data Management in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (80%), and Project Management (80%).
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