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Thilo S.

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Marketing Analytics Expert

Hamburg
Thilo S.

Last position:

Founder / Marketing Analytics Consultant at thiloschroeder.com

I help marketing teams and leaders get from data to decision - understanding their business model, defining what to measure, and building the tracking and reporting infrastructure to make it happen.

  • Built and optimized analytics setups for 60+ clients across D2C, E-Commerce, SaaS, LeadGen and Subscription businesses in my career - from early-stage startups to enterprises
  • Core focus: GA4 & GTM tracking architecture (incl. server-side), consent-compliant measurement, marketing dashboards (Power BI) and attribution
  • Trusted long-term partner: most client relationships extend well beyond the initial project into ongoing strategic and operational support (NPS > 9.4)
  • Regularly act as analytical sparring partner for marketing leads and C-level stakeholders, bridging the gap between data, tech and business strategy
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Shahram D.

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IT Project Manager, Data Analyst & Consultant

Hamburg
Shahram D.

Last position:

IT Project Manager & Consultant (Concept and implementation of EU regulations) at Witt Group / Otto Group

  • Planning, steering, and monitoring the Corporate Responsibility Tech Enablement project for IT
  • Concept and implementation of the EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation)
  • Concept and implementation of the Eco-Design Regulation
  • Continued support of projects within the Corporate Responsibility strategy
  • Definition and review of guidelines (e.g. governance, success metrics) and, if needed, analysis of issues and their solutions
  • Overall project management, marketing, communication, and quality assurance for the projects
  • Creation of the project plan including timeline/roadmap, budget, and resources
  • Ensuring compliance with budget and deadlines
  • Defining guidelines for project control, methods, and priorities
  • Planning and tracking resources and effort, also together with other IT teams
  • Evaluation of projects and preparation of results (reporting to management)
  • Identification and reduction of risks
  • Regular communication with stakeholders
  • Steering internal and external stakeholders and service providers (Jira, Confluence, backlog management, task tracking, SharePoint, MS 365 platform etc.)
  • Development of standards and process automation

Label: Azure Cloud, Jira, Confluence, Power BI, SAP BW, AWS, Miro, Bee360, Draw.io, SharePoint, MS 365 platform, Trello etc.

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Timo D.

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External Consultant for E-Commerce and Online Shops

Hamburg
Timo D.

Last position:

External Consultant for E-Commerce and Online Shops at Wörner Medizinprodukte und Logistik GmbH

  • Project leadership for the relaunch of the B2B online shop based on SAP Commerce (formerly Shopware 5)
  • Coordination of internal and external resources
  • Stakeholder management and requirements management
  • Support in the functional concept design of features
  • Creation of project reports and running SteerCo meetings
  • Leading and moderating regular meetings and alignments
  • Consulting on the company's e-commerce strategy
  • Sparring partner for the Head of E-Commerce
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Nikolas R.

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Senior Solution Strategist & Data Architect | For scalable processes instead of legal roadblocks | CIPT Certified

Hamburg
Nikolas R.

Last position:

Data Protection Coordinator for Online-Services and Tracking-Technology at TelefĂłnica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

As a bridge between Legal, IT, and Marketing, my responsibilities include conducting technical due diligence, documentation, and designing privacy-compliant IT functions across multiple B2P TelefĂłnica Germany brands as part of the RAITT digitalization program. Focused on aligning web and app services with GDPR, TDDDG, and Privacy by Design & Default principles.

Core responsibilities included analysing and visualising data flows across customer journeys, validating tracking and martech integrations, and supporting IT teams in designing privacy-compliant digital architectures. Delivered documentation for internal legal assessments and maintained OneTrust governance and cookie-banner accuracy.

Services and technologies involved:

  • Identity & Authentication: CIAM (OAuth2, OIDC), login and session handling, customer account services
  • Analytics & Measurement: Google Analytics (GA4), Google Tag Manager (Server-side Tagging & Data Stream Design), event tracking and tagging
  • Advertising & Attribution: Google Ads, Google DoubleClick / Campaign Manager, Meta Pixel, affiliate partner integrations
  • Experience & Personalisation: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Adobe Edge Network
  • Security & Delivery: Cloudflare (CDN), PayPal FraudNet
  • Compliance & Governance: OneTrust CMP, consent categories, cookie governance, TDDDG-compliant banner logic
  • General web/app services: partner APIs, data transfers, tracking schemas, consent-dependent data activation
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Khalid A.

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PPC Specialist

Hamburg
Khalid A.

Last position:

PPC Specialist at BestComp Group

  • Conducted market and keyword research targeting enterprise buyers and procurement managers

  • Built and managed Google Search campaigns focused on high-intent keywords such as “network infrastructure Baku” and “enterprise IT procurement”

  • Wrote high-performing ad copy that emphasized BestComp’s vendor partnerships and reliability

  • Developed dedicated landing pages aligned with search intent to boost Quality Score and conversions

  • Set up conversion tracking using Google Tag Manager and GA4

  • Continuously optimized CPC bidding, ad extensions, and negative keyword filtering

  • Decreased cost per lead by 38%

  • Improved conversion rate by 157%

  • Increased click-through rate by 42%

  • Dropped cost-per-click by 22%

  • Achieved top-of-page rate exceeding 85% for strategic keywords

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René R.

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CMP and Google Tag Manager Optimization

Hamburg
René R.

Last position:

CMP and Google Tag Manager Optimization at Freelancer

  • Migration of the CMP to TCF 2.0 and adjustments of consent signals in Google Tag Manager
  • Audit and optimization of variables, triggers, and tags in Google Tag Manager

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Statistics of experts using Google Tag Manager

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years (Germany: 14 years)

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg have 16 years of professional experience on average. It is 2 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 14 years.

Position duration

2.3 years (Germany: 2.1 years)

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg stay in a single position for 2.3 years on average. It is 0.2 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.1 years.

Positions per freelancer

16 (Germany: 10)

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg have completed 16 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 6 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 10.

Top business areas

Marketing, Information Technology, Business Intelligence

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Marketing, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.

Top industries

Information Technology, Advertising, Retail

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg are most in demand in Information Technology, Advertising, and Retail.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Legal

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Legal.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 92%)

100% of Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 8% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 92%.

Master's degree or higher

83% (Germany: 50%)

83% of Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg hold at least a Master's degree. It is 33% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 50%.

Certifications per freelancer

1 (Germany: 2)

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg hold 1 professional certification on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

English, German, Azerbaijani

Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg most often speak English, German, and Azerbaijani.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 99%)

100% of Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg speak two or more languages. It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 99%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg charges less than €480 per day.
2 of the Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg charge between €640 and €800 per day.
2 of the Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg charge between €800 and €960 per day.
One of the Google Tag Manager experts in Hamburg charges €960 or more per day.
<€480 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg 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 Hamburg using Google Tag Manager

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

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Daily rate avg. 790 €
Germany avg. 783 €

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 780 €
Germany median 800 €

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.

Google Tag Manager 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 (100%)
  • Advertising (71%)
  • Retail (71%)
  • Food and Beverage (57%)
  • Media and Entertainment (57%)
  • Education (43%)
  • Healthcare (43%)
  • Transportation (43%)

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

About the technology

What Google Tag Manager does

Google Tag Manager, commonly called GTM, is a tag management system for deploying measurement and marketing scripts without editing website source code for every change. Companies use it to manage tags, triggers and variables across websites and mobile apps while keeping implementation work organized and reviewable.

Tracking projects

GTM supports event tracking, conversion measurement and data collection for analytics, advertising and personalization. Typical assignments include:

  • Tracking form submissions, purchases, downloads and video engagement
  • Connecting Google Analytics 4, Google Ads and other marketing tools
  • Creating data layers for consistent business events
  • Testing tags before publishing changes

Ecosystem and skills

Strong GTM work combines the container interface with JavaScript, browser debugging and web analytics. Experts often work with Google Analytics 4, consent management platforms, server-side tagging, data layers, Shopify, WordPress and major advertising platforms. They understand how browser events, cookies and network requests affect collected data.

When companies need help

Freelance expertise is useful when tracking is unreliable, a website is being rebuilt or marketing teams need a controlled release process. It also helps when several agencies share one container, existing tags have become difficult to maintain, or consent requirements call for a careful redesign. In Hamburg, specialists can collaborate remotely or join workshops on site when teams need close coordination.

Quality signals

A capable professional starts with measurement requirements rather than adding tags at random. They document naming conventions, variables, triggers and dependencies, then use preview mode, browser tools and analytics validation to test the complete user journey. Clear workspaces, version control, access management and rollback plans distinguish a maintainable GTM setup from a quick patch.

Project handover

Good delivery includes a clean container structure, documented data-layer specifications and a clear map of tools and destinations. The specialist should explain how consent states influence tag firing and how future changes can be tested safely. They should also hand over troubleshooting notes and train the marketing, analytics or product team to operate the setup independently.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Google Tag Manager? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

Google Tag Manager is used to add and manage tracking, advertising and analytics tags on websites or apps through a central container. It can capture events such as purchases, form submissions and downloads when the underlying data layer and triggers are configured correctly.

GTM separates many tag changes from the website release cycle, which can make testing and governance easier. Hard-coded tracking may offer tighter engineering control, while GTM is often more practical for marketing teams when permissions, documentation and review processes are in place.

A strong Google Tag Manager specialist usually understands Google Analytics 4, data-layer design, JavaScript basics, browser developer tools and consent management. Experience with advertising platforms, ecommerce systems and server-side tagging is valuable when the setup spans several channels.

The right Google Tag Manager experience depends on the scope, not on a fixed career length. A simple implementation may need a specialist who can configure events and validate reports, while a complex ecommerce, consent or server-side setup calls for proven work across architecture, testing and governance.

Google Tag Manager projects are often suitable for remote collaboration because access, specifications, preview testing and documentation can be shared online. On-site workshops in Hamburg can still help when product, marketing and legal stakeholders need to agree on events, consent behavior and ownership.

Review whether GTM work has clear naming, a consistent data layer, documented triggers and tested consent behavior. Ask the specialist to demonstrate preview results, browser requests and the resulting analytics data rather than relying only on a list of configured tags.

Google Tag Manager deploys and controls tags, while Google Analytics collects and reports on configured measurement data. They work together, but GTM can also send data to advertising, experimentation and other analytics services.

Before starting GTM work, a freelancer should receive access details, the measurement plan, relevant website or app environments, consent requirements and the list of required destinations. Existing container exports, data-layer documentation and reporting examples can reveal technical constraints early.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 790 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 83% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects are English (100%), German (86%), and Azerbaijani (14%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Advertising (71%), and Retail (71%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Google Tag Manager in their recent projects are Marketing (100%), Information Technology (86%), and Business Intelligence (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Google Tag Manager

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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