Generative AI Experts in Vienna
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Alexander P.
Last position:
Owner & Lecturer at Own company for AI governance and data products, Vienna
- Consulting and interim management at the interface between IT operations and regulation
- Impact analysis and implementation planning for NISG 2026 and the EU AI Act, including risk management and reporting and evidence processes
- Training for governing bodies and employees on regulatory obligations
- Lectures in Data & Information Management and Human-Machine Interaction at University of Applied Sciences Burgenland, since 2023
- Supervision of master’s theses and participation in the examination board
- Presentations for business and educational institutions
- Design and development of data and AI products, platforms and pipelines
- Privacy-first architectures and zero-knowledge encryption, cloud-native on EU infrastructure
- MLOps and AIOps in live operations
- Own applications under own brand: shared codebase, separate delivery for each target device
- AI-assisted software development (vibe coding), complete agentic pipelines, code generation, implementation, automated testing, CI/CD and release cycles
- Publications on the EU AI Act, NIS2, DORA, CRA and CER as an integrated governance system
- Publications on data sovereignty, cloud economics and industrial image processing
- AI governance / compliance: data quality, Responsible AI, EU AI Act readiness, risk classification, AI ethics
Chrisabel P.
Last position:
AI Systems & Product Strategy Expert at Webmeisterin
I build. I advise. I think in systems. After years leading digital transformation at scale — Accenture, BP, Lidl — I made a deliberate choice: trade platform dependency for structural independence. My focus is at the intersection of AI systems, product strategy, and venture thinking. I work with operators and founders who want to move fast without losing control — of their data, their stack, their direction.
Christina D.
Last position:
Community Manager Social Intranet at Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK)
- Support for the introduction of new digital exchange and communication structures as part of an organization-wide transformation project
- Conception, setup, and operational management of Viva Engage communities within the intranet as part of the rollout of new digital exchange and communication formats
- Planning and support of the pilot phase and the initial operational phase, including feedback and optimization loops
- Onboarding and enablement of employees and leaders in the use of new digital exchange formats
- Development of change management and activation measures to drive participation and adoption
- Moderation of discussions and creation of guidelines, FAQs, and netiquette
- Editorial and content strategy, including leadership communication
- Adaptation and implementation of central concepts and communication guidelines to organization-specific requirements
- Monitoring, reporting, and derivation of optimization measures
- Coordination with IT, data protection, communications, and business units
Wolfgang F.
Last position:
AI Driving License Trainer at KI-Trainer WIFI Wien
Thomas B.
Last position:
Agile Coach, Scrum-Master at ÖBB (Infra)
- Challenge: poor project results and team performance, very poor work environment
- Solution: introduction of agile planning processes, teaching agile principles within the SAFe framework
- Innovation: consistent use of agile methods; introduction of requirements engineering, story writing
- Leadership: interface with the board, program management Opel Europe, GM USA and international markets
- Result: most productive team in the ART; increased planning accuracy to over 85%
- Team size: 10
Slavi S.
Last position:
Head of AI Enablement at REEVO Tech
- Architected enterprise AI strategy delivering 25% cost reduction through multi-LLM platform integration (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini) with intelligent routing and fallback optimization
- Drove operational excellence achieving 85% reduction in manual documentation and 3x faster campaign production through AI workflow automation and agent deployment across Slack and Microsoft Teams
- Established AI governance framework from ground up, implementing EU AI Act compliance, data redaction protocols, and safety filters aligned with DPIA standards
- Scaled AI adoption through structured onboarding programs, developing departmental workflows with secure access controls and comprehensive audit trails
- Implemented advanced RAG systems using Elasticsearch, Vertex AI, and Azure AI Foundry to improve knowledge access and output reliability
- Managed delivery through OKR framework coordinating cross-functional squads across 6-week project cycles to ensure strategic alignment and measurable results
Sergiu M.
Last position:
IT Project Manager & Transformation Lead at OMV
- Program delivery: set-up of strategic initiatives from ideation to execution, designing cross-divisional operating models that streamlined delivery across 6 business units.+
- Large scale initiatives: IT project manager of eMobility mobile app development for entire group, cross-country and multi-year initiative, with budget oversight of >2Mn and 20 FTEs.
- Product lifecycle management: delivered the end-to-end SDLC of a key B2B digital mobility application, successfully launching to 10 000+ users while managing vendor partnerships and system architecture.
- Vendor oversight: successfully negotiated and managed multi-vendor contracts, with negotiated contract value of 30% with no impact on scope.
- Architecture definition: definition of system architectures to ensure scalable, cost-effective solutions for the pricing, logistics and mobility domains, integration of 3 back-end systems.
- Digital transformation & coaching: supported group-wide agile maturity as a coach, upskilling pool of over 40 professionals in Product Management to increase delivery predictability and ensure value-driven approach.
Timo C.
Last position:
Freelancer (SAP and AI) at Timo Casanova e.U.
Specialized in SAP architecture, SAP Basis, S4, SAP Migration - R3 and IT infrastructure (on-premise and cloud)
Leading complex SAP S/4HANA implementation and migration projects
Consulting on and optimizing SAP landscapes for large enterprises
Developing custom IT infrastructure solutions for SAP environments
Managing projects from concept to go-live, including post-implementation support, ensuring best practices
Christian M.
Last position:
Senior Feature Engineer - Banking at start.me app e.U.
- Requirements engineering & business analysis
- Architecture responsibility for core banking extensions
- Interface modeling for third-party systems (TiGital, ESA, ÖNB)
- AML, KYC & payment reporting
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Statistics of experts using Generative AI
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
9
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
89%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Vienna using Generative AI
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.
Generative AI 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 (78%)
- Professional Services (67%)
- Banking and Finance (44%)
- Food and Beverage (44%)
- Retail (44%)
- Education (33%)
- Energy (33%)
- Healthcare (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What it covers
Generative AI is used to create text, images, code, audio, and structured outputs from data and prompts. In practice, it powers assistants, content tools, search layers, and internal knowledge systems. Strong experts know when to use a model directly and when to add retrieval, rules, or human review.
Common build work
- Chatbots and copilots for support, sales, and operations
- RAG systems over documents, manuals, and knowledge bases
- Content generation for marketing, product, and localization
- Code help, test generation, and workflow automation
- Image and media generation for creative production
Stack and tools
Work usually spans model APIs, vector databases, prompt design, evaluation, and integration with existing systems. Experts may use OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, LangChain, LlamaIndex, and embedding or vector search tooling. The best professionals keep an eye on cost, latency, privacy, and output quality.
When companies hire
Companies bring in freelance specialists when they need a prototype, a secure production rollout, or a repair of poor output quality. That often happens when a team needs better prompts, safer guardrails, or retrieval connected to internal data. In Vienna, this also fits teams that need English output with German-speaking collaboration around business, legal, or public-sector content.
What strong experts do
Strong Generative AI professionals do more than call a model. They define use cases, structure prompts, tune retrieval, test outputs against real tasks, and spot failure modes like hallucinations or leakage. They also document what is safe to automate and what still needs review.
Good fit signals
- You need a clear model of the task and output quality
- Your team has data that must stay controlled
- You want a system that plugs into existing tools
- You need someone who can ship and explain trade-offs
- You need support for remote work or on-site sessions in Vienna
Frequently asked questions
Key details about Generative AI, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
A strong Generative AI specialist builds systems that produce text, code, images, or structured answers from prompts and data. That can include chat assistants, document Q&A, content workflows, or coding helpers. The best work is not just generation, but controlled output that fits a real business task.
Generative AI focuses on creating new content, while classic machine learning often predicts labels, categories, or numbers. In many projects, the two overlap because retrieval, ranking, or classification still support the final system. Companies usually choose generative models when the output needs to read like natural language or follow a flexible format.
A good Generative AI freelancer usually knows retrieval design, vector search, API integration, and output evaluation. Security, data handling, and basic product thinking matter just as much as prompt writing. If the work is in Vienna, clear communication in English and sometimes German can help with stakeholders and source material.
Generative AI work benefits from outside help as soon as the team needs a real prototype, a pilot with internal data, or a production rollout with guardrails. Simple prompt experiments can be handled in-house, but failures often show up later in quality, safety, or cost. A freelancer helps when those trade-offs need to be solved quickly.
Not always. Generative AI work is often remote because much of it happens in code, prompts, tests, and system design. On-site sessions in Vienna can still help when teams need access to sensitive material, fast workshops, or close work with business and compliance stakeholders.
The main alternatives to Generative AI are rule-based systems, traditional search, and standard predictive models. Those options can be better when output must be fixed, explainable, or tightly constrained. Many good solutions combine them with generative models instead of replacing them.
Ask for examples of shipped systems, not just prompts. A solid Generative AI expert can explain how they reduced hallucinations, measured output quality, and handled privacy or access control. Clear thinking about failure modes is usually a better signal than flashy demos.
Freelancers working in Generative AI should expect changing models, moving APIs, and fast feedback from users. Good projects include room for evaluation, versioning, and iteration, not just one-off prompt tweaks. The best clients also provide clear goals, sample data, and a decision maker for review.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects is 111 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 891 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 89% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (56%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects are Information Technology (78%), Professional Services (67%), and Banking and Finance (44%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Generative AI in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Product Development (78%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Generative AI
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