Microsoft Power BI Experts in Austria
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Thomas Pacal
Last position:
Change Manager / Sales Transformation at SEFE
- Organizational Change Management as part of a group-wide, supranational sales transformation, serving as the core of a broad restructuring of business-critical areas, with end-to-end control of the change process and long-term embedding and securing the future readiness of sales.
- Initiation and end-to-end steering of the sales transformation program, including in-depth analysis to identify, assess, and strategically involve all relevant stakeholders, making tactical use of their specific business interests and influence.
- Conducting advanced, detailed change impact analyses to predict the organizational effects of the transformation, deriving a tailored change strategy, and developing a change roadmap and a change story as the core narrative of the campaign.
- Designing and implementing an integrated communication and action plan to ensure maximum transparency, effectively manage unspoken expectations, and actively guide a change process that is clear and understandable for all stakeholders.
- Active management of all transformation phases, including the setup of robust monitoring mechanisms for continuous progress analysis and forecasting based on recommended and jointly defined KPIs.
- Establishing an agile analysis and adjustment cycle to continuously assess the effectiveness of implemented measures, identify challenges early, and fine-tune the change strategy in time.
- Conducting precise gap analyses to identify skill gaps in the sales team in the context of the new strategic direction, and deriving and developing targeted qualification measures (e.g. coaching, training).
- Comprehensive reduction of resistance to change by turning opposing stakeholder mindsets into proactive change-driving change ambassadors.
- Deep and sustainable realignment of sales structures and processes in full alignment with the company’s overall goals.
- Qualitative and quantitative improvement of sales efficiency and performance as a direct result of the implemented transformation initiatives and capability-building programs.
Christina Dulnigg
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
Stefan Dangubic
Last position:
BI Consultant in Controlling at Reutter GmbH
- Extraction, transformation, and cleansing of data from Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Creation of sales reports in Power BI
- Training employees in business intelligence
- Technologies: Power BI, SQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Michael Okang
Last position:
Gas station attendant at Shell
- Accurate handling of customer transactions under time pressure, including cash and register processing with high care
- Reliable, consistent performance in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment; strengthened organization and multitasking skills
Immo Mohrenschildt
Last position:
Interim Manager/Management Consultant at Austrian regional energy supplier
Further development of the data analytics system landscape based on MS Power BI
- Concept and development of ETL processes, primary data source SAP IS/U incl. extraction via Theobald extractors to Azure Synapse, support with SAP S/4 conversion
- Support in the concept and development of data models in Azure Synapse Analytics
- Gathering and implementation of requirements in the data analytics area from internal business units
- Identification, documentation and analysis of existing as well as cross-functional processes
- Data definition, data modeling & preparation as well as source selection for merging data from differently structured data sources
- Design of reports and dashboards based on MS Power BI
- Transfer of reporting processes from existing structures to MS Power BI Premium (PPU)
- Hands-on development and implementation of analyses, reports and dashboards based on Microsoft Power BI
- Power Apps for write-back processes from Power BI Premium to Azure SQL DB
- Power BI support as part of the SAP S/4 conversion
- Cooperation with internal business units and external development partners
- Coaching/training, documentation, development processes
Elija Lechner
Last position:
Fujitsu Germany
- Supporting and helping shape the setup and further development of a company-wide HUB system in the Fujitsu environment for integrating a wide range of data sources and applications in an international context
- Designing and implementing data modeling, ETL processes, reporting, and data quality management
Nikolaus Jäger-Grassl
Last position:
Solution Architect at HIT Baumärkte
- Leading high-impact retail digital transformation focused on data integration, app integration, and next-generation customer engagement strategies.
Claus Eggersberger
Last position:
Senior IT Project Manager – Digitalization in Insurance & Telecommunications
Initiation, planning, management, and closing of multiple digitalization projects
Requirements management including proposal creation, technical concepts & process analyses
Stakeholder management (internal steering, external service providers, business units)
Resource & capacity planning, controlling, budget responsibility
Claim and change management (including escalation handling)
Project marketing & knowledge management
Quality assurance & risk management according to PMO standards
Implementation of a cloud-based solution in customer service (insurance)
Harmonization & digitalization of approval and contract processes
Reduced processing times by >20% through optimized workflows
Establishment of standardized project controlling with BI dashboard
Jira • Confluence • MS365 (Project, Teams, SharePoint) • ITIL • PRINCE2
Fabio Galvagni
Last position:
IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant at CANCOM
- Supports CANCOM customers in migrating legacy on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Foundry
- Takes over and stabilizes existing solutions after a short handover
- Business analysis and requirements engineering for migration to a new cloud environment
- Optimization of machine learning models for feature extraction and customer profiling
- Ensures data protection and compliance
- Leads the migration of on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric
- Designs new AI platforms for clients
- Tests the integration of chatbots for document intelligence with Microsoft Foundry, including requirements analysis, implementation, validation, and client communication
Mario Tuta
Last position:
External Lecturer at FH Kufstein Tirol – University of Applied Sciences
- Study: Data Science & Intelligent Analytics
- Module: Big Data Processing
Hossein Adibpouya
Last position:
Datawarehouse Consultant at LENZING AG
- Consulting on the enterprise data-warehouse and reporting practice at one of Austria's largest industrial groups.
- Designing and standardizing Power BI dashboards and data-visualization governance for company-wide enterprise reporting.
- Developing a WCAG-compliant, colorblind-safe visualization standard (Okabe-Ito palette) to harmonize dashboards across the organization.
Raphael Mulenda
Last position:
Team Lead / Head of Service Desk & Field Service at B&R Industrial Automation (ABB)
- Owned day-to-day IT operations for Service Desk, Field Service, and on-call support, ensuring business continuity for a multi-site environment
- Led the transition from Lotus Notes incident tracking to ServiceNow, defining process design, workflows, roles, and reporting
- Implemented a modern telephony system with integrated reporting, enabling real-time visibility of volumes, wait times, and SLA adherence
- Launched a customer self-service portal and on-site walk-in support model to improve first-contact resolution and user experience
- Designed, documented, and rolled out SLAs, delivering targeted training for engineers and stakeholders to drive adoption and compliance
- Acted as process owner for service operations, establishing operating procedures, request/change/incident interfaces, and quality controls
- Partnered with business and IS/OT stakeholders to prioritize demand, reduce operational risk, and improve service reliability
Anton Larch
Last position:
Self-employed at Controlling Lab eU
Business intelligence and digitization projects
Controlling as a Service
Financial accounting and payroll
Interim management
Business Intelligence Competence Team (2025) at a food retail company (EUR 21bn revenue, 52k employees): project work at the interface between the finance department and the IT service provider; various implementation projects in reporting and business intelligence
Consulting services (2025) for a biotech startup (EUR 5m revenue, 25 employees): optimizing and automating accounting and controlling processes; introduction of a central data warehouse system for planning and reporting
Consulting services (2025) in the broadcasting and telecommunications industry (EUR 130m revenue, 200 employees): analysis and troubleshooting of financial processes in the BSS system (customer management and billing system)
Consulting services (2024) in the broadcasting and telecommunications industry (EUR 130m revenue, 200 employees): transfer and implementation of cost accounting into a new database system
Zhivko Alexiev
Last position:
Country Retail and SME Risk Portfolio and Fraud Manager at Addiko Bank AG
- Managed EUR 2B multi-country portfolio with market segmentation strategies and a comprehensive risk reporting framework.
- Increased lending volume by 800% (EUR 5M to EUR 60M) in 2 years, maintaining risk parameters and portfolio quality.
- Led digitalization of lending infrastructure, reducing approval time to 20 minutes with 80%+ straight-through processing.
- Developed enterprise-wide risk management framework with real-time analytics, fraud detection, and portfolio monitoring. Strengthened risk policies and procedures.
- Reduced cost-income ratio by 30% through operational efficiency improvements and process optimization.
- Executed Croatia's first electronic debt sale (EUR 35M), creating a precedent with an automated program reducing NPL ratio.
- Developed early collection reporting system improving tracking accuracy by 99% through data integration across 3 countries.
- Executed debt sales totaling over EUR 50M, automating processes that decreased NPL ratio by 30%.
- Managed forward flow contracts worth EUR 10M annually, ensuring timely debt recovery across two multi-country banks.
Octavian Golea
Last position:
Oracle DWH Analyst at Infomotion Gmbh
Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle SQL, ITIL
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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Power BI
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
18 years
Position duration
3.9 years
Positions per freelancer
9
Top business areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Strategy
Bachelor's degree or higher
92%
Master's degree or higher
81%
Doctorate
4%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
English, German, Italian
Speak two or more languages
97%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Austria using Microsoft Power BI
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it does
Microsoft Power BI turns data from spreadsheets, databases, and cloud services into reports and dashboards people can use every day. It is used for sales tracking, finance reporting, operations monitoring, and management views that need the same numbers across teams.
Core tools
- Power BI Desktop for data shaping, modeling, and report design
- Power BI Service for sharing, refreshes, and workspace setup
- Power Query for cleaning and combining sources
- DAX for measures, calculations, and time-based analysis
Typical projects
Companies bring in specialists for new dashboard builds, model cleanup, report migration, and refresh issues. They also help with row-level security, gateway setup, and making existing reports easier to use. In Austria, this often supports finance, industrial operations, retail, and service teams working in English and German.
What strong specialists do
Strong professionals do more than place charts on a page. They understand data modeling, relationships, filter behavior, and how to keep reports fast and reliable. They also know how to ask the right questions so the finished Power BI solution matches the business process.
When outside help makes sense
- A report is slow, confusing, or built on a weak model
- Data comes from many systems and needs one trusted view
- Teams need secure sharing and clearer governance
- Internal staff need support with DAX, refresh, or migration
Skills around Power BI
A good Power BI specialist often works with SQL, Excel, Azure, data warehouses, and APIs. They may also understand governance, access control, and release processes. The best results come from people who can translate business questions into clean, reusable reporting logic.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Microsoft Power BI, in one place.
Microsoft Power BI is used to turn business data into reports, dashboards, and self-service analysis. Companies use it to track revenue, costs, operations, and service performance in one place. It is especially useful when teams need a shared view of the same data.
Power BI is often chosen when a company wants strong reporting, tighter Microsoft integration, and a clear path from Excel to governed analytics. Tableau is often compared for visual exploration, while Excel is still useful for ad hoc work. Power BI usually fits better when repeatable dashboards and controlled sharing matter.
A strong Power BI specialist usually also knows SQL, data modeling, and Power Query. Many also work comfortably with Excel, Azure data services, and database basics. If the source data is messy, skills in transformation and governance matter as much as report design.
A simple dashboard may only need someone who knows the basics of Microsoft Power BI, DAX, and data preparation. More complex work needs deeper experience with star schemas, refresh setup, security, and performance tuning. The right level depends on how many sources, users, and business rules are involved.
Many Power BI tasks can be done remotely because the work is mostly around data, reports, and online collaboration. On-site time can help at the start of a project when people need fast access to business context and existing systems. In Austria, hybrid collaboration is common when teams want both local alignment and flexible delivery.
If reports disagree, refreshes fail, or users do not trust the numbers, it is time for Power BI help. The same is true when a workbook has outgrown Excel or when the model is too slow to use. These are usually signs that the data structure needs attention, not just a new visual layer.
Look for someone who can explain the data model, the business logic, and why each measure exists in Power BI. Good specialists produce clear naming, clean visuals, stable refreshes, and reports that are easy to maintain. Ask for examples of how they handled security, performance, and messy source data.
Power BI Desktop is where reports are built, modeled, and tested locally. The Power BI Service is where reports are shared, scheduled, governed, and consumed by teams. A good specialist understands both sides, because delivery does not end when the report looks good on screen.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects is 113 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 904 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects, 92% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 81% hold at least a Master's degree, and 4% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects are English (100%), German (97%), and Italian (28%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects are Information Technology (72%), Professional Services (59%), and Manufacturing (48%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Microsoft Power BI in their recent projects are Information Technology (90%), Business Intelligence (86%), and Operations (62%).
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