Rochade Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Rochade
Robert Wieland
Last position:
Data Architecture Manager at Accenture
- Data Migration Engine / Data Migration from proprietary source systems to SAP/S4 (SAP S/4 HANA Migration cont.)
- Development data authorization Concept
- Conception of system architecture / data architecture / data integration – continuous extensions
- Development conceptional / logical (MDM) data Model - continuous extensions
Franz Hornung
Last position:
Director Plantmanagement with full ramp up and relocation responsability
- Ramp-up management for production and logistics at a new location in Austria (medical devices for dental industry)
- Project management to combine three locations in one new building
- Time and cost tracking for the new building
- Production and logistics processes according to a greenfield approach based on a value stream analysis
- Approach to ramp up production with complete shop floor design
- Temporary team lead of up to 60 people
Jürgen Schoemaker
Last position:
IT Consultant / Analyst / Developer / Tester / Support at Automotive Manufacturer
- Analysis, software development/customization, and testing of various transaction and batch objects
- Conducting functional integration and regression tests on TEST and QA platforms under z/OS for later production implementation
- Hardware / Software / Tools: IBM MVS, z/OS, JES2/3, TSO-ISPF, JCL, DB2, SQL, SQL/PL, QMF, QMF for Workstations, SPUFI, FileAid, IMS-DB/DC, MFS, XPEDITER, COBOL, REXX, Windows 10, MS Office 365, MS Teams, batch job management via OPC, BETA92, RVS, BVB, ABL, DIALOGplus, PROBA, PRODPR (VW internal systems), JIRA, CONFLUENCE
Peter Ruppert
Last position:
System support / further development at Allianz
- Software management
- Release management, automated release deployment
- Handover of PL1 modules to Linux for MF-Pl1 compiler
- Maintenance of XINFO, Lexicon, DB design, migration
Benedikt Tebbe
Last position:
Actuarial Analyst at Standard Life
- creating realization concepts based on given technical business plans and actuarial requirements
- testing changes made to the policy administration system
- performing actuarial individual case calculations
- carrying out portfolio and system corrections
Gerhard Haunstetter
Last position:
Application Developer at Lila Logistik
- Supported the application
- Developed applications in COBOL
- Extended customer and in-house requirements
- Assisted in ensuring smooth operation
- Methods/tools: COBOL, HP3000, MPE/XL operating system, IMAGE database, Whisper (development interface)
Thomas Minski
Last position:
Application Developer at Freelance
- Development of a new payment method
- Adaptation of SB programs for FRAUD provisioning
- Creation of programs for fraud processing
- Defect fixing and further development of SB programs
- Analysis and development as part of FRAUD for SB applications
- Requirement analysis
- Program development
- Quality assurance of the developed programs
- Testing of the developed programs
- Development of new batch applications
- Banks
- Assembler, Cobol2, DB2, File-AID, IBM mainframe, IBM ISPF, JCL, JES2, REXX, SQL, TSO, Xpediter, z/OS, IMS-DB, IMS-DC
Thomas Manderla
Last position:
System Operator at Mannheimer Versicherung AG
- Managed job scheduling in a two-shift operation
- Monitored production workflows including error analysis and documentation on CA7 scheduling systems in production, migration and test environments under z/OS
- Executed various IPLs and restarted multiple subsystems
Andreas Grutz
Last position:
Senior Fullstack .NET (Core) & Angular Developer at IT service provider
- Supported an agile team in the development of a new CRM tool
- Web frontend development (Angular 17 with MDB-Bootstrap, microfrontends, DDD)
- Backend development (C# & .NET 7-9, MongoDB, MassTransit, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, microservices, DDD)
- Coordination with stakeholders & product owners
- Assisted in sprint planning
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Statistics of experts using Rochade
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
35 years
Position duration
2.2 years
Positions per freelancer
19
Top business areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management
Top industries
Insurance, Information Technology, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
40%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
89%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using Rochade
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 Rochade does
Rochade is a metadata and repository tool used to document enterprise systems, business objects, and technical relationships. Companies use it to keep structure, ownership, and dependencies clear across large application landscapes.
Where it fits
It is often used for:
- data dictionaries and metadata management
- impact analysis and traceability
- enterprise architecture documentation
- governance, compliance, and audit support
Skills around it
Strong professionals know how to model repositories, maintain naming standards, and connect Rochade with other sources of technical truth. They also understand how to keep documentation consistent when systems, interfaces, or data structures change.
When freelancers help
Freelance expertise is useful when a repository needs a cleanup, a migration, or a redesign after years of growth. Teams also bring in specialists when internal knowledge is thin, delivery is delayed, or documentation must be brought back in line with the system landscape.
Good delivery
A good Rochade specialist works carefully with business analysts, architects, and platform teams. They ask where metadata is created, who owns it, and how it will be maintained after go-live.
Germany projects
In Germany, Rochade work often sits close to regulated industries, shared service centers, and legacy enterprise environments. Remote collaboration is common, but workshops on-site can help when teams need to align on data ownership, terminology, and repository structure.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Rochade.
Rochade is used to store and maintain metadata about systems, data, interfaces, and business terms. It helps companies trace relationships, support governance, and keep documentation aligned with their actual landscape.
Rochade is often chosen for structured enterprise documentation and traceability rather than lightweight cataloging. Compared with broader governance tools, it is usually valued when teams need a clear repository model and disciplined maintenance over time.
A Rochade specialist typically sets up repository structures, cleans existing metadata, defines standards, and maintains dependencies between objects. They may also support migration work, reporting needs, and process alignment around ownership and change control.
A strong Rochade professional usually also understands data modeling, enterprise architecture, and information governance. Knowledge of integration landscapes, documentation workflows, and stakeholder communication is also important.
A Rochade project needs someone who can work with existing repository conventions and adapt quickly to the company’s naming, ownership, and documentation rules. For a larger rollout or a cleanup of old content, you usually want someone who has handled similar repository work before.
Yes, Rochade work is often done remotely because much of it involves repository maintenance, analysis, and coordination. On-site sessions in Germany can still help when teams need to map legacy systems, agree on terminology, or resolve ownership questions quickly.
Look for a Rochade specialist who keeps the repository consistent, makes relationships easy to follow, and documents changes in a way teams can maintain. Good work reduces confusion, supports audits, and stays usable after the project team leaves.
Yes, Rochade is still relevant when a company needs trustworthy metadata during modernization, migration, or consolidation. It can help bridge older systems and newer platforms by keeping the relationships between objects clear while change is underway.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 761 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects, 40% hold at least a Bachelor's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects have 35 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and French (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects are Insurance (67%), Information Technology (67%), and Automotive (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Rochade in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Quality Assurance (89%), and Supply Chain Management (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Rochade
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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