Master Data Management Experts in Zurich
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Zurich, who have recently used Master Data Management
Markus Fankhauser
Last position:
Logistics Expert/Coach at RAPID Technic AG
- Coaching, developing fundamentals and leading technical aspects in logistics transformation
- Extending SAP WM functionalities
- Efficiency measures in shuttle warehouse technology
- Setting up logistics operations reporting
- Comprehensive inventory planning and execution
- Preparing the technical and commercial foundations for cooperation with external logistics service providers
- Recommendations for the future process and organizational structure
Roland Arato
Last position:
Project Manager and Senior Business Analyst at Init Services GmbH
- Project management: Implementation of SAP & EBX integration for master and reference data management and led development of AI supported services for data management and privacy-oriented solutions
- Business analysis: Executed in-depth requirement gathering and data analyzes for MDM implementation, supported service integration using REST APIs to enhance service interoperability, led the requirement gathering, analysis, and implementation of agent-based AI services
- Technologies: SAP BP & FICO & MM, Tibco EBX, n8n, custom AI development in Java, Python, RDBMS, cloud
Majk Kupferberg
Last position:
Program Manager Core, Aggregation, Edge Network 4.0 at Deutsche Glasfaser GmbH
- Roll-out of 12 core locations in Germany (covering core routers, route reflectors, border routers, CGNAT, Sedges)
- Roll-out of 40 aggregation locations in Germany (covering aggregation routers and BNG functionality)
- Roll-out of 230 edge locations in Germany (covering several edge routers per site)
- Network topology (re-) planning (core-to-core, core-to-agg, edge rings planning) including carrier management
- BNG (customer) migration to new network infrastructure including IT support
- Lawful interception and LIMS
- Network documentation with FNT Command, ServiceNow
- Network engineering handover to operations, process management
- Commercial and technological management, supplier management
- Management of architecture and design progress (HHLD, HLD, LLD)
Tobias Künkler
Last position:
CEO, Interim Manager for Chief Data Officer & Chief Transformation Officer roles at Hyght
- Lead interim roles as Chief Data Officer and Chief Transformation Officer, orchestrating the design and execution of digital, data, and AI transformations within private equity and enterprise organizations
- Design and implement data and digital strategies that align with organizational goals, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation across business units
- Develop and implement target operating models (TOMs) to establish and restructure data, AI, and IT organizations, enhancing their alignment with business objectives
- Define and operationalize enterprise data and AI governance frameworks that ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and promote best practices across the organization
- Spearhead transformations for private equity–backed companies, ensuring operational practices align with strategic objectives to foster sustainable growth and deliver value creation
- Formulate and execute comprehensive Value Creation Plans (VCPs) that identify growth opportunities, enhance operational efficiencies, and develop revenue enhancement strategies
Bartosz Porzezinski
Last position:
Senior Project Manager, Product Owner at SoftwareONE
- Led a global enterprise-platform upgrade across 60+ countries, coordinating multiple localizations, integrations, and stakeholder groups from multiple locations, including Europe, US and India.
- Product Owner for a delivery team focused on platform usability, performance, and reliability—owning backlog, roadmap, and KPI outcomes.
- Implemented governance and audit-ready processes that made change safer and more predictable, and improved platform compliance with regulatory requirements.
Michael Morgen
Last position:
Field Engineer/Project Lead Windows Platform, Cloud Integration
- Medical software, migration from on-prem to cloud
- Requirements management, development, lifecycle based on Windows, Azure, O365, subsystems
Ala Lutz
Last position:
VR/AR/ML Project Site Lead (contract by Experis) at Meta
- Acted as project lead in different internal projects, including the development and implementation of innovative solutions based on machine learning, virtual and augmented reality with the aim of providing great user experience
- Drove project planning, execution and reporting, designed risk mitigation and schedule adjustment plans to bring the projects on the green path
- Directed the process optimization and conducted project reviews by being the liaison between engineering teams and executive stakeholders
- Served as agile coach and led the scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective
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Last position:
Executive Enterprise Data & Analytics Advisor at A medium-size private bank
- Responsible for defining and implementing an enterprise Data Governance framework with an initial focus on BCBS-239, including Data Catalog tooling and formalized data asset ownership.
- Led the turnaround and delivery of an Enterprise Data Warehouse to support regulatory and management reporting on a robust, integrated data platform with a primary focus on Finance.
- Served as a key contributor to the bank’s Data, Analytics & AI strategy, which was subsequently approved by the management board.
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Statistics of experts using Master Data Management
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
26 years
Position duration
2 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
71%
Doctorate
14%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Zurich using Master Data Management
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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
MDM basics
Master Data Management keeps key business data consistent across systems. It creates one trusted view of customers, suppliers, products, locations, or accounts. Strong MDM work reduces duplicate records, broken integrations, and reporting errors.
Common tools
The ecosystem often includes MDM hubs, data quality tools, workflow, and integration layers. Experts may work with SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, Microsoft data stacks, or IBM tools, depending on the landscape.
- Master data models and ownership rules
- Match and merge logic for duplicate records
- Data quality checks and stewardship workflows
- Integration with ERP, CRM, and analytics platforms
Where it fits
Companies bring in MDM specialists when data moves across many business units or legacy systems. They help during mergers, ERP rollouts, domain expansion, and reporting cleanup. In Zurich, this often matters for financial services, insurance, pharma, and industrial firms with strict data governance needs.
Strong specialist profile
Good professionals think in business domains, not only in tables. They understand governance, reference data, hierarchy management, and how master data flows through downstream systems. They also know how to balance strict rules with practical operations.
Delivery work
A freelance expert may define data domains, map source systems, set survivorship rules, or tune matching and deduplication logic. They may also document stewardship processes, support migration work, and align business and IT on ownership.
What companies check
Look for clear decisions, not vague theory. Strong MDM work is visible in cleaner records, fewer duplicates, stable interfaces, and governance that teams actually use. The best specialists can explain trade-offs, show how they handled edge cases, and keep the model usable over time.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Master Data Management.
Master Data Management creates a single, reliable view of core business entities such as customers, products, and suppliers. It brings together data from many systems, resolves duplicates, and keeps agreed values in sync. That makes reporting, operations, and downstream integrations more stable.
A strong MDM freelancer helps when master records are messy, duplicated, or managed differently across systems. Companies often need this support during system consolidation, ERP or CRM work, data migration, or governance redesign. The right specialist can also help when business teams disagree on ownership or definitions.
Master Data Management is about the process and tooling that create and maintain trusted master records. Data governance is broader: it defines policies, roles, standards, and accountability for all kinds of data. In practice, MDM works best when it is backed by clear governance.
Master Data Management projects often use products such as SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, or IBM MDM, plus integration and data quality tools. The exact stack depends on the existing ERP, CRM, and analytics landscape. A good specialist should be able to work across both business rules and technical integration points.
A strong Master Data Management specialist usually brings data modeling, SQL, integration design, and data quality skills. Knowledge of SAP, CRM systems, workflow design, and business process analysis is also useful. Just as important is the ability to work with business owners on definitions and approvals.
A Master Data Management project usually needs someone who has already handled real source-system complexity, not just theory. The work involves edge cases, stewardship flows, and tricky matching rules that are hard to get right on the first try. For larger programs, teams often combine a senior specialist with hands-on support for implementation tasks.
Yes, MDM work is often remote because much of it centers on workshops, rule design, documentation, and system analysis. On-site time can help when teams need fast alignment on governance or when business users must review data definitions together. Many Zurich companies use a hybrid setup with English as the working language and German for local stakeholders.
A strong Master Data Management expert can explain how they handle duplicates, survivorship, ownership, and hierarchy changes in clear terms. Look for examples of cleaner data after go-live, stable workflows, and a model that business teams can maintain. Good specialists also document decisions so the solution does not depend on one person.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects is 139 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,114 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are German (100%), English (88%), and French (38%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are Information Technology (75%), Banking and Finance (63%), and Professional Services (63%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Zurich, Switzerland who have used Master Data Management in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Business Intelligence (75%).
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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