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Ă–zgĂĽr K.

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Interim Project Manager (Finance & Legal Transformation)

Basel
Ă–zgĂĽr K.

Last position:

Interim Project Manager (Finance & Legal Transformation) at Sieber Gruppe

  • Set up and led a PMO to manage 8 Finance and Legal workstreams
  • Planned and implemented a 2-stage transformation (7 → 2 companies), including coordination of key stakeholders
  • Redesigned business structures as well as Finance and reporting processes
  • Restructured the ERP landscape in Abacus, including go-live
  • Structured financing initiatives, including Supply Chain Financing
  • Established transparent reporting structures and improved liquidity, governance and compliance
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Alexander L.

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Project Manager, Architect

Basel
Alexander L.

Last position:

Project Manager, Architect at Public Client

  • Update from Windows 10 to Windows 11
  • Involvement in the design of the new workplace
  • Planning and management of the rollout
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Sibylle H.

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SAP Development ABAP-OO (cross-module)

Reinach
Sibylle H.

Last position:

SAP Development ABAP-OO (cross-module) at Asendia

  • Created interfaces for transferring SD orders and customer master data (including various protocols and the ability to process erroneous data)
  • Analyzed and adapted existing programs due to infrastructure changes
  • SOAP and REST API for creating customer master data from SugarCRM
  • REST APIs in Json (SD orders, invoices, payments, PDF forms)
  • Logging program for REST APIs
  • Created various invoice forms in 8 languages, including document links, email delivery, and PDF generation
  • Provided data for the data warehouse
  • Various user exits and enhancements in SD and FI
  • Intercompany sales order creation, program for creating credit memos (uploads from Excel and the server)
  • Reports (VAT, sales orders, invoices)
  • Correction program for CO data
  • Support for various interfaces, Notes, etc.
  • Enhancement for Idoc INVOIC02
  • XML file upload program (Rydoo) for posting cash receipts to FI (FB01)
  • Created dunning forms in various languages (Smartforms and Adobe, including email delivery)
  • Account statement program (ALV displaying postings, emailed to accounts receivable as a PDF using Smartform)
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Christoph W.

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System Architect / System Engineer / Programmer

Hofstetten-FlĂĽh
Christoph W.

Last position:

System Architect / System Engineer / Programmer at Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG)

  • Create requirements for the modularization of the promotion forecast.
  • Set up and expand the various competitions for 2024.
  • Customize and test the CICS dialog.
  • Create various reports for the department using SQL.
  • Implement and test new requirements in batch processes with IWS.
  • Update documentation for the new requirements.
  • Provide on-call support for daily and monthly production.
  • Technologies used: SCRUM, Jira, Confluence, Windows 11, Unix, Enterprise Developer, z/OS, GIT, Mineral, Moped, IWS/TWS, JES, COBOL, CICS, DB2, SQL, Rocket, FortiClient, Citrix.

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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Office

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

28 years (Switzerland: 26 years)

Microsoft Office experts in Basel have 28 years of professional experience on average. It is 2 years more than in Switzerland, where the average stands at 26 years.

Position duration

1.5 years (Switzerland: 2.6 years)

Microsoft Office experts in Basel stay in a single position for 1.5 years on average. It is 1.1 years less than in Switzerland, where the average stands at 2.6 years.

Positions per freelancer

29 (Switzerland: 15)

Microsoft Office experts in Basel have completed 29 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 14 more than in Switzerland, where the average stands at 15.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Finance

Microsoft Office experts in Basel have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Project Management, and Finance.

Top industries

Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Healthcare

Microsoft Office experts in Basel are most in demand in Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, and Healthcare.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Legal

Microsoft Office experts in Basel earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Legal.

Bachelor's degree or higher

80% (Switzerland: 87%)

80% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 7% lower than in Switzerland, where the rate stands at 87%.

Master's degree or higher

80% (Switzerland: 65%)

80% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel hold at least a Master's degree. It is 15% higher than in Switzerland, where the rate stands at 65%.

Doctorate

20% (Switzerland: 10%)

20% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel have a doctorate (PhD). It is 10% higher than in Switzerland, where the rate stands at 10%.

Certifications per freelancer

7 (Switzerland: 4)

Microsoft Office experts in Basel hold 7 professional certifications on average. It is 3 more than in Switzerland, where the average stands at 4.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Microsoft Office experts in Basel most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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17% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel charge less than €800 per day.
33% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel charge between €800 and €880 per day.
17% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel charge between €880 and €960 per day.
33% of Microsoft Office experts in Basel charge €960 or more per day.
<€800 €800-​880 €880-​960 €960+

The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Basel are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

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Average rates of experts in Basel using Microsoft Office

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

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Daily rate avg. 872 €
Switzerland avg. 998 €

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 840 €
Switzerland median 1000 €

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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Microsoft Office experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Manufacturing (83%)
  • Food and Beverage (67%)
  • Healthcare (67%)
  • Insurance (67%)
  • Information Technology (67%)
  • Transportation (67%)
  • Professional Services (67%)
  • Government and Administration (67%)

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

About the technology

Core capabilities

Microsoft Office covers the productivity applications used to create documents, analyse data, present information and manage everyday business communication. Its best-known tools include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and OneNote, with Microsoft 365 adding cloud collaboration and shared administration.

Business applications

Companies use Microsoft Office for far more than basic documents. Experts build structured reporting, financial models, presentation systems, document templates, mail-merge workflows, meeting processes and controlled knowledge libraries. They adapt solutions to the way teams actually work.

  • Create advanced Excel workbooks and dashboards
  • Design Word templates and document automation
  • Build PowerPoint presentation systems
  • Connect Outlook, Teams and SharePoint workflows

Tools and automation

Strong specialists understand formulas, PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot, VBA and Office Scripts where automation is appropriate. They also work with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate and Power Apps to connect desktop files with cloud-based processes. Data protection, permissions and version control matter throughout.

When to hire specialists

Freelance expertise helps when spreadsheets have become business-critical, documents lack consistency or manual handovers slow down teams. It is also valuable during migrations, reporting redesigns, template rollouts and Microsoft 365 adoption. In Basel, specialists may support local teams on site while coordinating securely with distributed offices.

  • Replace fragile manual reporting
  • Standardise documents across departments
  • Automate recurring administrative work
  • Improve collaboration around shared files

Quality signals

A capable professional starts by understanding the process, users and data behind the request. They create maintainable workbooks, readable formulas, reusable templates and clear instructions instead of isolated shortcuts. They test edge cases, document dependencies and consider accessibility, permissions and long-term ownership.

Collaboration and delivery

Office projects often involve sensitive customer, finance or personnel information, so access rules and handover quality should be agreed early. Remote delivery works well when requirements, sample files and review points are clear; on-site workshops can help when several Basel departments need to align. The final result should be usable by the team, not dependent on one specialist.

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Frequently asked questions

Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Microsoft Office.

Microsoft Office supports document creation, data analysis, presentations, email, scheduling and collaboration. Companies often engage specialists to improve Excel reporting, standardise Word documents, automate Outlook tasks or connect Microsoft 365 tools.

Microsoft Office offers deep desktop capabilities, mature Excel features and strong integration with Microsoft 365 services. Google Workspace is often preferred for browser-first collaboration, while the right choice depends on data controls, existing systems and how teams work.

A strong Microsoft Office professional may also understand SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate, Power Apps, data modelling and business process design. Knowledge of VBA, Office Scripts, SQL or reporting tools can be valuable when the work involves automation or connected data.

The needed level depends on the scope, risk and number of users involved. A simple template may need focused spreadsheet or document expertise, while a reporting system, migration or automated workflow calls for a professional who can analyse processes, test thoroughly and plan a dependable handover.

Microsoft Office work is often suitable for remote collaboration when files, permissions and requirements are well organised. Basel companies may still choose on-site workshops for process discovery, training or coordination across teams, with secure remote access for implementation.

Before engaging a Microsoft Office specialist, remove unnecessary personal or confidential data and define access boundaries. Agree on storage locations, version control, review rights and the expected handover so the work remains manageable after delivery.

A strong Microsoft Office solution has clear inputs, transparent calculations, useful validation and protection against common user errors. Ask the professional to explain assumptions, test unusual cases, document maintenance steps and show how the workbook performs with realistic data.

A capable Microsoft Office specialist combines visual clarity with a repeatable structure that other team members can maintain. Good deliverables use consistent styles, accessible layouts, sensible templates and concise guidance rather than relying on manual formatting or one person's knowledge.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects is 109 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 872 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (100%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Manufacturing (83%), Food and Beverage (67%), and Healthcare (67%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Basel, Switzerland who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Finance (83%).

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