SAP BW Experts in Austria
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Stefan Maxones
Last position:
SAP Architect at Manufacturing Industry
SAP Business Data Cloud / Datasphere rollout
Technologies: SAP Datasphere | SAP BTP | SAP Analytics Cloud | ETL / ELT | Security & Governance
Tasks / Responsibilities:
- Designing and implementing data architectures in SAP Business Data Cloud / Datasphere
- Designing spaces, data products, and data flows for integrated data models
- Connecting SAP and non-SAP systems via SDI, ODP, APIs
- Integration with SAP Analytics Cloud for self-service analytics
- Building governance, security, and authorization concepts
- Creating architecture guidelines & performance optimization
Results / Achievements:
- Introduced a central data catalog & authorization concept
- Laid the foundation for self-service analytics
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)
Kalysbek Abykeshov
Last position:
ABAP and Fiori Developer at Hugo Boss AG
- Analysis of business needs, technical specifications and development of solutions within SAP S/4HANA
- Application development and maintenance with ABAP OO, SAP Gateway Builder, CDS Views, AMDP, Fiori, BRF+, SAP Fiori, RAP
- Refactoring, design and implementation of development objects from existing SAP-AFS infrastructure to new S4/HANA Fashion system
- Test driven development using ABAP Unit Test framework and peer reviews
- Extension of Fiori apps, standard programs, exits, BAdIs and enhancements
- Adaptation and performance optimization of ABAP custom code to make it HANA optimized
- Comprehensive technical documentation of concepts and solutions
Johanna Urbanz
Last position:
Manager at Deloitte Consulting GmbH
- Technology consulting and project management focused on SAP ICMR and SAP Group Reporting
Stefan David
Last position:
Quality and Risk Manager at Tridonic GmbH
- Point of contact for customers and insurers for all major complaints (complaint management)
- Monitoring product quality through cyclical reviews
- Deputy head of quality management (2009 to 2019)
- Establishment of risk management within Tridonic GmbH
- Internal auditor training and conducting audits
- Meeting legal requirements by participating in the establishment of risk management in the Zumtobel Group
- Definition and selection of the risk software R2C
- Implementation of the risk software in the Tridonic subgroup
- Porting the returns system from MS Office to the SAP system including extensive customization (SAP customizing)
Marianne Pollak
Last position:
Senior PM Public Health Care at Freelance
- MSFT Dynamics 365 Sales Implementation
- MSFT Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Journey Implementation
Christian Mißlinger
Last position:
Principal Consultant at Theo Förch GmbH & Co KG
- Industry: Wholesale
- Role: Implementation, Design, Strategy Consulting, Support, Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Architecture
- Scope: Company-wide
- Activities:
- Migration/upgrade execution and support for IBM Cognos Analytics and IBM Cognos Controller, Planning Analytics 2.1 (Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), Planning Analytics Excel (PAFE), Cube Views, Multidimensional Expressions (MDX))
- Operational and Strategic Consulting and Support for the internal IT team in Installation, Configuration, Performance Tuning and Architecture, Security and Compliance
- System Environment: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1x, IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.1, IBM Planning Analytics Excel 2.1, IBM Cognos Controller 11.1, Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2022
Qamile Bufaj
Last position:
SAP BI / SAP Analytics Cloud at ARDDEX Group
- Gathering requirements and conceptually designing reporting and planning requirements in controlling (CO) and modeling SAP Analytics Cloud data models for group reporting.
- Designing and implementing reports and dashboards to support planning, forecasting and control processes.
Markus Stüber
Last position:
IT Transformation at Bundesrechenzentrum
- Multi-program management of an IT transformation in a public organization with 6000+ employees
Timo Casanova
Last position:
Freelancer (SAP and AI) at Timo Casanova e.U.
Specialized in SAP architecture, SAP Basis, S4, SAP Migration - R3 and IT infrastructure (on-premise and cloud)
Leading complex SAP S/4HANA implementation and migration projects
Consulting on and optimizing SAP landscapes for large enterprises
Developing custom IT infrastructure solutions for SAP environments
Managing projects from concept to go-live, including post-implementation support, ensuring best practices
Franz Weghofer
Last position:
SAP Expert
- Preparation of S/4 HANA for utilities
Arnold Steffens
Last position:
Managing Director at Steffens PANTA RHEI Informatika Kft. und Steffens PANTA RHEI Datasystem Bt.
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Statistics of experts using SAP BW
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years
Position duration
3.2 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Accounting
Bachelor's degree or higher
80%
Master's degree or higher
60%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Austria using SAP BW
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
SAP BW in practice
SAP BW, also known as SAP Business Warehouse, is used to collect, model, and deliver business data for reporting and analysis. It sits in many SAP landscapes where companies need controlled data flows, reusable logic, and stable outputs for finance, operations, and management reporting.
Typical deliverables
- Data models for reporting and planning
- Extraction logic from SAP and non-SAP sources
- BW queries, variables, and calculations
- Load monitoring and error handling
- Migration support for BW/4HANA projects
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong specialists know the BW stack around InfoCubes, DSOs, transformations, process chains, and authorizations. They often work with SAP HANA, Eclipse-based BW tools, ABAP, and front ends such as SAP BusinessObjects or Analysis for Office.
When freelance help fits
Companies bring in freelance SAP BW professionals when reporting breaks, loads slow down, or a release needs extra hands. It also helps during carve-outs, data harmonization, and moves from classic BW to BW/4HANA. In Austria, this is common when local teams need German-speaking support for business users and technical owners.
What good specialists do
A strong SAP BW expert understands both the data layer and the business question behind it. They keep transformations readable, performance in mind, and dependencies under control. Good professionals document clearly, test carefully, and hand over solutions that internal teams can maintain.
Hiring signals
- Repeated load failures or missing delta data
- Slow queries and long process chains
- A BW upgrade, cleanup, or redesign is due
- Business users need trusted, traceable reporting
- The team needs short-term depth on BW/4HANA
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to SAP BW.
SAP BW is used to collect data from SAP and other systems, shape it into a reporting model, and deliver trusted analytics. Companies use it for operational reporting, finance views, and management dashboards where controlled data logic matters.
Yes. SAP BW is the common abbreviation for SAP Business Warehouse, and many people still use the full name when searching or discussing older landscapes. You may also hear BW/4HANA when the conversation is about the newer platform direction.
SAP BW is built for structured enterprise reporting, governed transformations, and reusable business logic. SAP Datasphere and data lakes are often used for broader data integration or more flexible analytics patterns, while BW remains strong where reporting rules and SAP source integration are central.
A strong SAP BW specialist usually knows ABAP, SQL, HANA concepts, and the SAP data extraction layer. Experience with process chains, authorization design, and reporting tools such as Analysis for Office or BusinessObjects is also very useful.
SAP BW work can range from targeted fixes to full redesigns, so the right depth depends on the task. For production issues, performance tuning, or migrations, you want someone who has handled similar landscapes before and can work without much ramp-up.
Yes, SAP BW work is often remote because much of the task involves analysis, modeling, and transport-based delivery. On-site time can still help during workshops, cutovers, or when business teams in Austria need close alignment on reporting requirements.
With SAP BW, quality shows up in clean transformations, stable loads, clear documentation, and reporting that business users trust. Ask for examples of performance fixes, migration work, and support for real source and target systems, not just generic SAP exposure.
Companies usually bring in a SAP BW freelancer when internal capacity is tight or when a project needs specialized knowledge fast. Common triggers are broken delta loads, BW/4HANA migration work, query optimization, or a reporting redesign that touches core business data.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects is 114 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 915 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 60% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Manufacturing (75%), and Banking and Finance (58%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used SAP BW in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (75%), and Business Intelligence (58%).
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