SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office Experts in Germany
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David Stein
Last position:
Senior Controller at DNS-Net
- Management reporting
- Analysis of COGS and close collaboration with accounting
- Variance analysis vs plan/forecast
- Establishing sales controlling
- Business partnering for the CSO area
Felix Reimann
Last position:
SAP Analytics & Planning Expert at RWS GmbH
- Greenfield implementation of S/4HANA Embedded Analytics as well as reporting and planning processes with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
- Integrated production, sales, and inventory planning, as well as financial planning and management reporting.
- Inventory forecasts implemented through SAC Machine Learning.
- Integration of S/4HANA data and HR data (Factorial) into SAP Datasphere (various tables with real-time replication, related data flows, and analytical models)
Robert Wunsch
Last position:
SAP Senior Consultant BI/BW at Insurance company
- Controlling reporting/planning application
- Supporting the department in defining change requests
- Testing and accepting developments
Benedict Baur
Last position:
Reporting Application for Participation Information at Freelance
Development of ABAP CDS Views in S/4
Consumption via oData service by reporting tools like Power BI
Zlatko Petricevic
Last position:
SAP BW/4 Hana Project Lead, Program and Application Manager at DB
- Project Argo: SAP BW/4 Hana Project Lead, Program and Application Manager, SAP BW/4 Hana Consultant, Architect, and Developer.
- Migration of FI data models from SAP BW 7.x to BW/4 Hana.
- Revision and implementation of the user and authorization concept.
- SAP S/4 Hana, SAP Basis, SAP BW/4 Hana data modeling and use of the SAP BW Migration Workbench.
- Use of Business Content, BAPI, BW/4 Hana, Hana Studio, HANA Views, Analytical Views, virtual tables, and Hana Native SQL.
- Working with ADSO, Open ODS Views, Composite Provider, Hybrid Provider, SAP Solution Manager, Query Designer, Analysis for Office, Lumira, and Fiori.
- Use of SAP SAC (Stories, Data Models, Data Analyzer, CDS Views) as well as application management and monitoring of process chains and load jobs.
Sai Revuri Venkata
Last position:
SAP Solution Architect & Developer (Datasphere) at PwC US
- Spearheaded the development of BW Bridge and Datasphere models, integrating S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and BDC to enable real-time analytics in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
- Designed and implemented Calculation Views using SAP HANA Modeler, aligning with LEONI's requirement for expertise in BW/4HANA modeling and Eclipse.
- Authored comprehensive technical documentation and RICEFW objects, ensuring clarity and alignment with business requirements.
- Conducted training sessions for internal teams on Datasphere and BW Bridge, fostering knowledge transfer and self-sufficiency.
Christian Hackel
Last position:
Senior Project Manager at Geodis
- Led a transformation program in corporate finance & procurement across 25+ countries
- Managed end-to-end implementation of SAP S/4HANA and Coupa for 60 regional entities
- Handled post-acquisition integrations including financial reporting, HR systems, and governance
- Directed cross-functional teams, change management, and stakeholder engagement
- Coordinated post-merger integration with the works council for IT system rollouts and GDPR compliance
Eugen Boschin
Last position:
Test Manager at Research Industrial Systems Engineering (RISE) Forschungs-, Entwicklungs- und Großprojektberatung GmbH
- Creation of test concepts
- Requirements management
- Release planning & support
- Leading DDS
- Reporting (test report, AFO test matrix)
- UAT/BAT coordination
- Onboarding new team members
- Team planning / capacity planning
- Documentation support
- Methods/tools/technologies: black box, white box, exploratory testing, end-to-end testing, regression testing, load & performance testing, acceptance and interface testing, integration and system testing, networking, JIRA with Zephyr Scale plugin, Confluence, RISE portal, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, Linux, VM, Postman, SQL, SQL Developer, Bruno, Wireshark, cloud, Burp Suite, Notepad++
Hassan El Aboubi
Last position:
SAP Authorization Consultant at msg/Denios
- Support for the DENIOS S/4HANA greenfield transformation. - Role development based on the organizational model and structure. - Creation of roles based on process and steps in swimlanes. - Derivation of catalogs, spaces, pages and sections from process IDs. - User assignment via the organizational structure. - Authorization administration in the S/4HANA landscape with a Fiori-first approach. - Consulting and development in the S/4HANA greenfield area.
Steffen Pollin
Last position:
Senior SAP BI Consultant at SteHe-Consulting
- Further development of BW applications for First Data GmbH
- Migration of 3.x data sources to 7.x
- Adaptation/redesign of existing ABAP coding to ABAP-OO
- Creation of new data flows in BW 7.5
- Support of daily operations
- Operation and monitoring of BW applications
- Authorizations
- Deletion concept for business partners in BW
- Data archiving concept
- Development of program for automatic creation of SD orders
- ABAP, ABAP-OO, BAPI
- SAP BW 7.x
- SAP ERP
Simon Gabré
Last position:
BI Architect / Production Support at Chemical/Pharma Group (DAX)
- Design, operation, and stabilization of the BW/4HANA and HANA reporting landscape; data modeling, ODP extraction, process chains, and production troubleshooting in a regulated corporate environment.
Benjamin Schweizer
Last position:
Senior SAP BI Planning Solution Architect at Freelancer
Andreas Förger
Last position:
Head of Data Platforms SAP & Non-SAP at Cobicon GmbH
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Statistics of experts using SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
2.2 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management
Top industries
Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Business Intelligence, Information Technology
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
80%
Doctorate
10%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
92%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office
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
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office, often called Analysis for Office or AO, brings live SAP data into Excel and PowerPoint for analysis, reporting, and planning. Companies use it to work with BW, BW/4HANA, and SAP HANA data without losing the structure and logic of the source system.
Common tasks
- Build formatted Excel reports from SAP queries
- Create drilldowns, filters, and prompts for business users
- Support planning input and submission in spreadsheet-based processes
- Prepare templates for monthly reporting and management reviews
Ecosystem fit
Strong professionals know how AO fits with SAP BW, SAP HANA, and SAP Analytics Cloud, plus the office workflows teams already use. They understand query design, BEx-style analysis logic, and how to keep workbook behavior stable across versions of Microsoft Office.
When companies need help
Freelance expertise is useful when reports break after an upgrade, when templates become hard to maintain, or when finance and controlling need cleaner Excel-based analysis. In Germany, it is also common to bring in specialists for rollout support, user training, and coordination with local reporting teams.
What good specialists deliver
Good specialists do more than fix formulas. They check prompts, hierarchies, formulas, refresh behavior, and authorizations, then tune workbooks so users can trust the numbers. They also document the setup so internal teams can support it later.
Signs of strong expertise
- Clear understanding of SAP query structures and Excel behavior
- Practical experience with planning, reporting, and analysis workbooks
- Careful testing after Office or SAP updates
- Good communication with finance, business, and SAP teams
- Ability to explain limits, trade-offs, and maintenance needs
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office.
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office is used to analyze SAP data directly in Excel and PowerPoint. It is common for reporting, ad hoc analysis, and spreadsheet-based planning where users need SAP logic but prefer a Microsoft Office interface.
Yes. Analysis for Microsoft Office is the product name many people shorten to Analysis for Office or AO. Searchers may also refer to it as SAP AO, especially when they are looking for support around Excel-based SAP reporting.
SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office is strongest when teams want deep Excel interaction with live SAP data. SAP Analytics Cloud is better for browser-based dashboards and broader self-service use, while BEx Analyzer is the older Excel add-on that many systems have replaced.
A strong SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office specialist usually knows SAP BW, BW/4HANA, SAP HANA, Excel formulas, and reporting logic. Knowledge of authorizations, query design, and Office version differences also helps when workbooks must stay stable.
Bring in a SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office expert when workbooks are complex, refreshes fail, or planning templates need careful handling. General SAP knowledge helps, but this tool has its own workbook behavior, prompts, and user-side issues that need focused experience.
Yes, most SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office work can be handled remotely if the freelancer has access to sample workbooks, system details, and clear test cases. On-site support in Germany can still help for rollout workshops, key-user training, or sensitive finance environments.
Look for someone who can explain how SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office refreshes data, handles hierarchies, and supports planning input. Good specialists also ask about source systems, workbook ownership, Office versions, and how users validate figures.
Teams often need SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office help when reports are slow, formulas are fragile, or users rely on outdated templates. A freelancer can clean up workbook logic, improve maintainability, and make the reporting process easier to support.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 931 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects have 17 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 SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects are German (100%), English (92%), and French (31%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Professional Services (85%), Information Technology (69%), and Manufacturing (69%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Business Intelligence (85%), and Project Management (77%).
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