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Ludo Prokop

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Principal Data Integration Architect

Grevenbroich
Ludo Prokop

Last position:

Senior Consultant at Insurance

  • DWH modernization
  • Migration from Informatica PowerCenter to IDMC/CDI
  • Migration from IBM DB2 to Databricks

Technologies: Informatica IDMC, Databricks

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Michael März

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Project Manager - Configuration Management

Monheim am Rhein
Michael März

Last position:

Team Lead / Service Owner 2nd Level & ITIL at Creditreform

  • Service owner of the receivables management platform Ikarus
  • Management and coordination of external 1st-level service providers
  • Team leadership and building ITIL-compliant support structures
  • Managing the handover to 3rd-level support (internal & external, incl. vendor/development)
  • Stakeholder management between the business unit, IT, and external partners
  • Jira ticket automations and maintenance of Confluence documentation
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Antje Baumann

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Consultant for Digital Transformation with a Focus on AI Enablement | Project & Process Management | Change Management

Düsseldorf
Antje Baumann

Last position:

AI Strategy Consultant, Change Manager at SMEs (various marketing boutiques, IT & office services)

AI Strategy & Enablement for SMEs Management consulting – SMEs (e.g. marketing boutique, IT & office services)

Concept and delivery of structured AI introduction and strategy workshops for small and medium-sized businesses. Result: Practical AI status assessment, prioritized use case list, and management decision template as the basis for the next steps in the company’s AI development.

Activities

  • Needs analysis and individual preparation of the consulting formats
  • Facilitation of a structured AI status assessment including vision, mission, and target picture
  • Identification and prioritization of relevant AI use cases and action fields
  • Creation of management decision templates and roadmaps
  • Raising awareness for opportunities, risks, and success factors of AI introduction
  • Support for first customers with AI-supported automation scenarios
  • Supporting people and teams through the change process of AI introduction (CM)

Methods / Tools / Technologies

Methods:

  • AI status assessment & use case analysis
  • Workshop moderation / facilitation
  • Requirement Management
  • Change Management (PROSCI)

Tools:

  • Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude)
  • Automation/AI coding tools (e.g. n8n, Claude Code, Visual Studio, Antigravity)

Technologies:

  • Prompt engineering
  • AI workflow automation
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Federico Leefhelm

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ISO – Senior Consultant Quality & Information Security

Düsseldorf
Federico Leefhelm

Last position:

Senior IAM Manager & Single Point of Contact for Information Security at EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG

As the only large integrated energy company in Germany, EnBW covers the entire value chain - from energy production through distribution to customers. It expands its renewable energy sources, advocates for a socially responsible coal exit, and drives key technologies like green hydrogen. A rapid energy transition and achieving climate neutrality by 2035 are priorities for EnBW.  Developed and implemented a holistic process view covering both technical and organizational aspects  Ensured end-to-end control of all IAM-related technical services  Established clear responsibilities and accountabilities within the IAM landscape  Collaborated with different departments to identify and optimize a holistic architecture and act as Single Point of Contact (SPoC) for Information Security  Introduced and monitored governance policies to ensure compliance and security  Continuously improved IAM processes and systems through regular audits and evaluations  Participated in external audits of the process as part of official ISO audits  Further developed the policy for setting administrative requirements and procedures and aligned it with administrative units  Conceptually advanced the KPI system to measure process quality

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Wolfgang Schenk

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CIO / CDO / Project Manager AI Academy / Auditor of Operational Processes / Product Owner MS365

Düsseldorf
Wolfgang Schenk

Last position:

CIO / CDO / Project Manager AI Academy / Auditor of Operational Processes / Product Owner MS365 at F&P Executive Solutions AG

  • Digitalization of accounting, signature/approval, and onboarding processes
  • Restructuring of the IT department
  • Introduction of a digital sales tool
  • Implementation of an AI webinar series
  • Introduction and optimization of information security
  • Administration and optimization of the MS Office 365 environment
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Orhan Yazar

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SAP Senior Consultant OTC/P2P/EWM/LE/CS/PS/GTS, C4C-Cloud (Sales, Services, E-Commerce)

Düsseldorf
Orhan Yazar

Last position:

SAP Senior Consultant OTC/P2P/EWM/LE/CS/PS/GTS, C4C-Cloud (Sales, Services, E-Commerce) at High-Technologie

  • SAP S/4HANA, OTC, 2nd & 3rd level support, project implementation of S/4HANA Cloud Private Sales & Services
  • SAP SCM/OTC/P2P/LE/CS/PS, S/4HANA Private Cloud (Sales, Services), CPI, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), EDI, IDoc, ABAP, user exits, SAP Activate, ITIL, SAP Cloud ALM
  • Support and consulting for integration of SAP ECC into new business areas in SAP S/4HANA
  • Decommissioning legacy systems and implementation of the new harmonized SAP S/4HANA landscape
  • Process optimization in SAP S/4HANA and support for daily requests from business users and key users
  • Project implementation of S/4HANA Private Cloud Sales & Services
  • Responsibility for the SCM stream within the global template
  • Process design with Signavio and creation of Business Process Documents (BPD)
  • Creation of functional design specifications (FS, TS) including interface design and WRICEF objects
  • Ensuring integration of PTP with FI/CO, O2C and EWM through SAP customizing
  • Migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud to replace legacy systems and implement a harmonized system landscape
  • SAP BTP & CPI: extension of Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), integration of PTP with FI/CO, O2C and EWM, optimization of cloud-based services
  • Analysis and evaluation of existing SCM processes in the SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud environment
  • Design of integrated solutions in OTC, P2P, EWM, LE and PP including forecasting and capacity planning
  • Extension of transportation processes in SAP TM and SAP LE-TRA to support multimodal transports focusing on rail freight and integration of external rail logistics providers via EDI (VDA, EDIFACT)
  • Consulting on further migration to SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain
  • Functional consulting on developed supply chain processes
  • Management of SAP CCS processes for contract types and bonus agreements
  • Execution and maintenance of distributions and settlement keys
  • Support for integration of transfer rules into the CCS model
  • Documentation of CCS process changes for traceability and compliance
  • Customizing and optimization in OTC: condition maintenance for pricing, materials, freight, customers, price & material groups; extension of sales document types, item categories, credit memos, down payments and prepayments with pricing procedure, condition types, access sequences, condition tables, condition records, billing types, invoice types, item categories, sales document types, reconciliation accounts, tax accounts; integration with FI/CO for accounting and financial closing; bonus settlements; delivery process optimization; configuration of delivery schedule types with account determination; creation of schedule line categories for delivery schedules; maintenance of schedule lines for delivery schedule types; schedule line determination settings such as order date, delivery date, availability check rules, returns etc.
  • Customizing and optimization in P2P: purchase requisitions, purchase orders, document types (reason codes for ordering, rejection and blocking), scheduling agreements and stock transfer schedules; maintenance of material master and vendor master; payment terms; Incoterms; purchasing groups; purchase prices; quota agreements; contracts; purchasing info records; release procedures (characteristics, classes and release strategies); message control; maintenance of vendor master data; assignment of purchasing info records to materials and vendors; configuration of vendor evaluation with weightings; execution and adjustment of material requirements planning processes; creation of detailed functional specifications for P2P processes such as goods receipt (MIGO), goods issue, purchase requisitions and orders; ensuring data quality and master data maintenance in tables such as MARA, LFA1 and LFB1 etc.
  • SAP Fiori: extension and customizing of Fiori apps to improve usability and efficiency; implementation of analytical Fiori apps to monitor KPIs and processes; workflow optimization and UI adaptations for enhanced user experience in SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud
  • Process modeling in Signavio; optimization and documentation of business processes; workshops and training on process modeling
  • 2nd & 3rd level support in OTC, P2P, CS, PS modules (SCM): incident and change tickets; processing, resolution and documentation of SAP user requests; feasibility analysis for change requests; process optimization; service management with SAP CS; Cloud for Customer (C4C) for modern customer service processes; migration of SAP CS to S/4HANA Field Service Management (FSM); use of embedded analytics for service processes
  • Customizing, testing, documentation, training; ensuring integration and collaboration between O2C, P2P and FI/CO modules for supply chain optimization; feasibility analysis; effort estimation; debugging; programming; IDoc and EDI monitoring etc.
  • 2nd & 3rd level support in C4C Sales and Services: opportunities, surveys, user creation and authorizations; extension of Business Technology Platform; enhancement of CPI interface; customization of customer and material master data; orders; quotations; equipment; service notifications; surveys; tasks; PS orders; integration of PTP with FI/CO, O2C and EWM; ensuring integration and maintenance of MRP processes etc.
  • Responsibility for process analysis and design in export processing, Intrastat and customs management in compliance with international trade regulations (e.g. export control, preference agreements, dual-use)
  • Integration and optimization of Intrastat reporting in SAP SD including maintenance of statistical commodity codes, country of origin, tariff codes etc.
  • Customizing in SAP SD foreign trade (SD-FT/FTT) for customs-relevant fields and processes
  • Coordination and preparation for integration with SAP GTS, including ATLAS reporting, embargo checks, export control and tariff determination
  • Collaboration with customs authorities and logistics providers on export declarations and approval processes
  • Creation of test cases for customs processes, export documents, commercial invoices, export declarations etc.
  • MDG (Master Data Governance): data quality and maintenance of master data in relevant tables (e.g. MARA, LFA1, LFB1); change requests for master data maintenance in O2C/P2P
  • SAP S/4HANA migration: support for migration from SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA, including data migration, process optimization and system harmonization; support for global rollouts for subsidiaries in multiple countries; experience in developing SAP templates for global implementations
  • ABAP: development and optimization of programs to extend functionalities in O2C and P2P modules; debugging and troubleshooting; customization and enhancement of user exits for customer-specific requirements; IDoc and EDI monitoring
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Thorsten Otremba

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Workstream Lead (WS)

Düsseldorf
Thorsten Otremba

Last position:

Workstream Lead (WS) at Bank-Verlag GmbH

  • Introduction of giro card with Visa Debit card payment function (Combocard) for Commerzbank
  • Support for the Card Processing Team (card processing; Clearing & Settlement incl. Dispute Management teams) in project work
  • Creation of requirements for the Clearing & Settlement team, Authorization team (AZ) and Card Production team (KP) as part of a requirements catalog
  • Requirements engineering (requirements management) with business contact person
  • Participation in workstream meetings between VISA Inc., SRC Security Research & Consulting GmbH, Commerzbank AG and consulting firms (PwC and Senacor Technologies AG)
  • Sprint planning with Jira tickets of type Task and use of Confluence
  • Creation and presentation of weekly status reports for the Clearing & Settlement, Dispute Management and Reporting & GUI workstreams
  • Coordination with network and file transfer teams for connection tests of new interfaces, e.g. setup of host keys, use of VPN or sipnet connections
  • Coordination of the delivery of test files, e.g. exchange rates (FX rates; TC 56 of VISA rates), VISA Debit and Credit transactions (format Base II) and EANSS/ISS Base II clearing files to the Debit Clearing System (DCS)
  • Conducting coordination meetings on the use of Visanet Settlement Service (VSS) and PSD2 reports and payment traffic statistics (ZVS)
  • Organizing workshops with FiServ (First Data) on Dispute Management and complaint handling
  • Setup and maintenance of Open Point List (OPL) in Confluence
  • Technologies/methods: Jira, Confluence, giro card, VISA Debit card, payments, Kanban board, BIN, routing, CIQ, VPAY, ScalaTest, Dispute Management
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Peter Pries

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CRM & Bid Management Project Consultant

Meerbusch
Peter Pries

Last position:

CRM & Bid Management Project Consultant at Global mechanical engineering company

  • CRM process and feature consulting
  • AI infusion workshops to introduce AI apps for critical business processes
  • Prototyping – Vibe coding with Lovable
  • Development of several apps for global bid management in the CPQ, Salesforce, and SAP S/4HANA environment
  • Requirements and process management
  • Introduction of a new data governance model
  • AI infusion – supporting apps and business processes with AI applications
  • Portfolio management of AI ideas: identifying and selecting AI projects in bid management
  • Prototyping AI projects with Lovable.dev
  • Building an AI data foundation in Snowflake
  • Blueprint for different business units and global rollout
  • An agile prototype-first approach with design thinking and vibe coding to prototype all applications
  • Presentation at a global conference on using AI in business and validating ideas with design thinking & vibe coding
  • AI infusion workshops at global conferences for prototyping ideas with business stakeholders
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Dominik Meyenburg

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Data Solution Architect

Düsseldorf
Dominik Meyenburg

Last position:

Data Solution Architect at Dormakaba (Switzerland)

  • Leading the MDM and Idea to Market team in implementing an SAP Master Data Governance solution and PTC Windchill integration as part of a global S/4 HANA transformation
  • Independently managing workshops within the end-to-end streams
  • Developing a state-of-the-art business partner and material master data design to enable AI-supported business decisions
  • Designing and implementing template data management processes for a global S/4 HANA SAP system
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Kaliyan Muthukrishnan

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Techno-Functional Consultant – Digital Lab & Manufacturing Systems

Düsseldorf
Kaliyan Muthukrishnan

Last position:

Techno-Functional Consultant – Digital Lab & Manufacturing Systems at Dynavax Technologies

  • Led SampleManager LIMS 21.x & LabWare LIMS v8 implementation, reducing manual lab errors by 40% and improving data traceability.
  • Configured LW LIMS & SM LIMS 21.2: workflow design, role-based access control (RBAC), and master data management.
  • Designed and configured LES workflows: sample lifecycle management, test assignments, approvals, and result review processes.
  • Managed Master Menu and CI configuration, ensuring consistency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
  • Integrated LIMS 21.2 with MES, ERP, EM, WinKQCL (Lonza MODA), SoftMax Pro, Empower, and Chromeleon CDS via REST APIs and web services.
  • Implemented PAS-X MES: architecture design, multi-platform implementation (PAS-X, Siemens Opcenter), and integration with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.
  • Executed IQ/OQ/PQ qualification protocols and Validation Summary Reports (VSR) for QC analytical and utility systems in aseptic and sterile production environments.
  • Developed and reviewed Risk Assessments, Traceability Matrices, and Data Integrity evaluations in accordance with ALCOA+, 21 CFR Part 11, and EU Annex 11.
  • Led EMA/FDA/WHO inspection readiness, standardized CQV SOPs, enabled digital CQV integration (LIMS/CDS/MES/SCADA/ERP/SDMS), and ensured 21 CFR Part 11 & Annex 11 compliance.
  • Managed secure OT cybersecurity: network configuration and access control.
  • Configured NuGenesis SDMS for document/data management, CDS/LIMS integration, workflow automation, and reporting.
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Torsten Evers

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Consultant and IT Project Lead

Tönisvorst
Torsten Evers

Last position:

Consultant and IT Project Lead at Intrum Deutschland GmbH

  • Consulting and IT project lead activities in the debt collection industry
  • Project management of the EGVP integration of a new collection system
  • Business analysis of current processes in court claim enforcement (dunning, foreclosure, insolvency handling, lawsuit preparation)
  • Implementation of future processes in the new collection system
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Andreas Götz

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Owner

Korschenbroich
Andreas Götz

Last position:

Owner at brains 4 brands Marketing & Sales Consulting

  • Projects in the area of marketing digitization (MarTech) focusing on Marketing Resource Management (MRM), web-to-print/web-to-publish, social media, online marketing, media/data asset management (MAM/DAM), customer relationship management (CRM), product information management (PIM) and content management systems (CMS)

  • Support in all aspects of sales management, situation analysis (current state, competitor analysis), strategic foundations, marketing strategy, positioning and brand character

  • Brand development and management, marketing mix (multi-/omni-channel communication), product development and product portfolio

  • Communication strategy, managing the development of corporate design/identity, coordinating and managing implementation by external service providers

  • Development of websites, sales planning as well as development and production of advertising measures (traditional advertising, digital marketing, online/mobile, direct marketing, inbound marketing, trade marketing)

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Statistics of experts using Master Data Management

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

25 years (Germany: 23 years)

Position duration

2.1 years (Germany: 2.3 years)

Positions per freelancer

14 (Germany: 15)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

80% (Germany: 81%)

Master's degree or higher

60% (Germany: 48%)

Doctorate

10% (Germany: 4%)

Certifications per freelancer

5 (Germany: 4)

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 99%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Dusseldorf using Master Data Management

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

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Daily rate avg. 983 €
Germany avg. 862 €

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Median rate 1000 €
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 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

Master Data Management brings order to core business data such as customers, products, suppliers, and locations. It creates one trusted view across systems and keeps records consistent as they move through ERP, CRM, analytics, and integration layers.

Common delivery

  • Master data models and governance rules
  • Matching, deduplication, and survivorship logic
  • Data stewardship workflows and approvals
  • MDM integration with SAP, CRM, and data warehouses

Tools and stack

Strong specialists work with MDM suites and the surrounding data stack. Common names include SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, IBM InfoSphere MDM, and Semarchy xDM. They also use APIs, ETL tools, data quality services, and workflow engines to keep master records aligned.

When to bring help

Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when data is spread across many systems, merger work creates duplicates, or governance rules need to be tightened. Dusseldorf firms often need support for enterprise data cleanup, rollout planning, and coordination with business teams that own the source data.

What strong experts do

A good specialist does more than configure a tool. They define ownership, map data domains, design match rules, test exceptions, and make sure the process works for business users. They also document decisions clearly so the MDM setup can be maintained after go-live.

Local ways of working

In Dusseldorf, MDM work is often tied to large industrial, retail, and finance environments with mixed on-site and remote collaboration. Good experts can work in English and, when needed, align with German-speaking stakeholders on governance, process design, and release support.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Master Data Management? Start with the answers below.

Master Data Management is used to create a trusted version of core business data across many systems. It helps companies manage customers, products, suppliers, and reference data without duplicate or conflicting records. That matters when ERP, CRM, analytics, and integration teams all rely on the same data.

MDM goes beyond cleanup. Data quality tools usually find and fix errors in a data set, while MDM also defines ownership, matching rules, survivorship, and governance for the long term. In many projects, the two work together.

A strong Master Data Management specialist often knows one or more major suites such as SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, IBM InfoSphere MDM, or Semarchy xDM. The exact product matters less than the ability to model data domains, configure match rules, and fit the tool into your landscape. They should also understand how to integrate with ERP and CRM systems.

A good Master Data Management expert usually brings data governance, data modeling, integration, and data quality skills. Knowledge of APIs, ETL flows, workflow design, and business process analysis is also valuable. In larger environments, experience with SAP landscapes or cloud data platforms can make a big difference.

A Master Data Management project needs someone who has already handled messy source data, stakeholder alignment, and go-live issues. Tool knowledge alone is not enough. The best results come from specialists who have worked on data domains, exception handling, and governance decisions in real business settings.

Most Master Data Management work can be done remotely, especially design, configuration, and testing. On-site time helps when the project needs workshops with business owners, source-system teams, or governance committees. For Dusseldorf-based companies, a mixed setup is common and practical.

A strong Master Data Management freelancer can explain how they handle duplicate detection, survivorship, and business ownership in plain words. Look for clear examples of models, workflows, and integration decisions, not just tool names. Good specialists also ask about source systems, data stewardship, and how the business will maintain the solution.

Choose Master Data Management when several systems need the same trusted data and no single source can own it alone. Custom rules in one application may solve a local problem, but they often fail across the full landscape. MDM is the better fit when governance, consistency, and shared master records matter across the business.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects is 123 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 983 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 60% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are German (100%), English (85%), and French (38%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are Information Technology (62%), Professional Services (62%), and Retail (62%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are Information Technology (92%), Project Management (92%), and Business Intelligence (69%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Master Data Management

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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