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SAP HCM Experts in Munich

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Jill J

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HR Business Partner

Munich
Jill J

Last position:

HR Business Partner at JYSK SE

  • Lead and develop a team of 3 employees across Talent Acquisition, Employer Branding, and HR Operations
  • Manage an annual budget of approx. €95K and advise the Logistics Director on salary budget allocation for 400 employees (20% team growth in a year)
  • Act as strategic sparring partner to management and leadership teams on people-related topics like talent development, organizational change, comp&ben and HR policies
  • Set up all people processes around Talent Management, Employer Branding and Operations
  • Support leadership on people development and talent management
  • Implement & conduct training programmes (positive leadership, change management, intercultural communications)
  • Drive cultural transformation initiatives in alignment with JYSK values and organizational goals
  • Lead the annual HR strategy process, defining local priorities and setting measurable goals
  • Lead the event team for the organization of employee events
  • Drive change communications
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Alexander Ruetz

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Workday Architect & PMP | AI Strategy HR Tech | Transformation & Optimization | CloudMcFly Founder

Munich
Alexander Ruetz

Last position:

Workday Architect & PMP | AI Readiness | Strategic HR Transformation | Founder at CloudMcFly at CloudMcFly

Introduction: Companies today face two major challenges: maintaining a pristine Workday tenant AND simultaneously developing an AI strategy that goes beyond mere experimentation. With CloudMcFly, I combine 10+ years of experience as a Workday Architect & PMP with cutting-edge AI strategy consulting. I don't offer theoretical concepts; I deliver implementable solutions. Core Services:

    1. AI Readiness & Process Audit Not every process requires AI. I analyze your HR/Finance processes (Workday & Non-Workday) to identify "low-hanging fruits" for automation and AI integration. Outcome: A concrete action plan including ROI calculation.
  • ️ 2. AI Strategy & Governance Roadmap From vision to execution. Together, we define guidelines (Ethics, Data Privacy, EU AI Act) and select the right tools (ChatGPT Enterprise, Copilot, Custom Agents). Outcome: A secure roadmap approved by Management and IT.
  • ️ 3. Workday Architecture & Optimization As a certified Architect, I ensure your Workday tenant remains stable while we integrate new technologies (Launch, PEX, Delivery Assurance).
    1. Enablement & Workshops An "AI Driving License" for your teams. Hands-on workshops on Prompt Engineering, Automation (n8n/Make), and operational efficiency.
  • Interested in Pricing & Packages? Visit [link] The AI chatbot on my homepage knows all my consulting packages and can provide immediate details on pricing and availability. Give it a try!
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Torsten Franke

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Interim Manager Payroll & Company Pensions (bAV) - Processes & System Transitions | Court-Approved Pension Consultant (RDG) |

München
Torsten Franke

Last position:

Managing Director at DES Deutscher Entgelt Service GmbH

  • Management of payroll outsourcing
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Irmgard Drey

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Selfemployed - Interims Management in M&A Environments

Dachau
Irmgard Drey

Last position:

Selfemployed - Interims Management in M&A Environments at Irmgard Drey e.K.

  • Consulting and implementation in the areas of human resources, finance and IT for medium-sized companies in the telecommunications, plant engineering, real estate, metal processing, pharmaceutical and energy supply sectors
  • Establishment and re-design of human resources departments - specifically in carve-out or merger environments
  • Management coaching and Interim HR Management HR IT: SAP HCM Implementation of various requirements Compensation management Works agreements Outsourcing Payroll Budget planning/HR controlling
  • Centralised support and advisory to management in regards of HR strategy, and implementation of end-of-year reporting processes
  • Company pension scheme development, reporting tool development and HR / Payroll report generation
  • Implementation of the Occupational Pensions Strengthening Act and corporate framework design
  • Development of interdependent and coordinated training programs for departments and department managers
  • Junior manager - coaching
  • Compensation/Benefits Recruiting, Interviews, Search
  • Introduction of time management with SAP HCM PT process optimization General Data Protection Regulation Document management, etc
  • Tax audit digitization project, e.g., personnel files, expense compensation for employees in the construction industry
  • Cost reduction projects to increase operational efficiency
  • Led negotiations with works council and economic committee
  • Redesign of compensation concepts personnel management - Fit for Future.
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Yvonne Beer

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Freelance part-time consulting & development of functional specifications in the Process Excellence project for the HR Shared

Gröbenzell
Yvonne Beer

Last position:

Freelance part-time consulting & development of functional specifications in the Process Excellence project for the HR Shared at Automotive Group

  • Consulting and development of functional specifications in the Process Excellence project for the HR Shared Service Center
  • Payroll and time management
  • Compensation & benefits
  • Personnel development
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Meryem Gündoğdu

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Test Manager-SPOT

Munich
Meryem Gündoğdu

Last position:

Test Manager-SPOT at EON

  • Overall process definition, planning, training, tools, effective execution, and progress and quality measurement of test activities at the release level
  • Defining and improving the test process
  • Scheduling of releases
  • Coordinating alignment with release management for test setup and data provisioning
  • Coordinating migration test planning for Westnetz, Mitnetz, and EON Grid
  • Monitoring test progress, audit-proof documentation, progress tracking via defects, OSS reports, and incidents
  • Designing and coordinating potential test automation

IT environment: Jira Zephyr, Confluence, SIGMA, PowerBI

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Amela Birindžić

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Interim Human Resources Specialist

Planegg
Amela Birindžić

Last position:

Interim Human Resources Specialist at Tiffany & Co.

  • Advising on and handling questions related to payroll, the EU Pay Transparency Directive, terminations, warnings, maternity protection, parental leave, staff scheduling, and process improvements.

  • Supporting and advising employees and managers.

  • Preparing employment contracts, warnings, terminations, employee agreements, and certificates.

  • Managing company pension schemes and workplace integration management.

  • Creating HR reports, including recommendations.

  • Developing presentations on core working hours, smart working, and commission proposals.

  • Supporting the implementation of Kronos, including deriving and implementing improvements.

  • Preparing and finalizing payroll for about 200 employees in cooperation with external payroll service providers.

  • Maintaining data in Oracle HCM and Kronos.

  • Ensuring timely and smooth payroll processing.

  • Implementing process improvements such as time tracking via Kronos and reducing system errors.

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Isa Gündogdu

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SAP Test Lead Europe

München
Isa Gündogdu

Last position:

SAP Test Lead Europe at Daiichi Sankyo

  • Transformation project to S/4HANA
  • Test management and coordination of functional tests for SAP
  • Preparation and support of tests (SIT 1+2, MOCK 1+2, UAT) as part of the SAP S/4HANA rollout (SD, MM, FI/CO, MD)
  • Creation of test strategies, test plans, and test cases to ensure system quality
  • Monitoring and compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) as well as ensuring the timely delivery of agreed performance indicators
  • Coordination of the approach with test managers from other regions (US, JP)
  • Planning of European test activities in the SAP implementation project in cooperation with test managers from the supplier
  • Coordination of interdisciplinary business and technical test teams in Europe
  • Business collaboration with global implementation partners
  • Use of Tricentis qTest and ValGenesis as test management tools (for validation-relevant processes)
  • Training functional consultants in testing and test tools
  • Creation and evaluation of change requests, including effort estimation, prioritization, and tracking
  • Reporting on test progress
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Christina Gehrke

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Interim HR Business Partner

Neubiberg
Christina Gehrke

Last position:

Interim HR Business Partner

  • Head of HR department
  • Advising and supporting managers and employees on all HR-related topics
  • Optimizing processes and the HR software Personio
  • Developing and implementing a new compensation system for working students
  • Recruiting specialists, interns, and working students from Germany and abroad
  • Processing and ensuring all relevant documents for employees from third countries
  • Supporting and managing company pension schemes
  • Preparing and following up payroll for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, England, France, and Spain
  • Ensuring smooth execution of all administrative processes
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Tobias Stermoljan

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Senior SAP HXM Consultant

Munich
Tobias Stermoljan

Last position:

Senior SAP HXM Consultant at BayWa AG

  • Led the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking as one of the region’s first adopters.
  • Delivered GDPR compliance integration within SAP HCM architecture.
  • Advised HR leadership on SAP product strategy, fostering adoption and process harmonization.
  • Presented HR IT concepts to business stakeholders and aligned technical design with user needs.
  • Supported SAP HR modules (Time, Payroll, ESS/MSS) and managed vendor collaboration.
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Anette Masuch

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Project Associate SAP HR Reporting

Krailling
Anette Masuch

Last position:

Project Associate SAP HR Reporting at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

  • Successful planning, management, and documentation of an HR subproject for implementing HR reporting in SAP
  • Conducting requirements analyses and developing SAP reports in SAP HCM, including testing and validating the developed reports
  • Coordinating report developments with the central works council
  • Improving the data quality of SAP master data in HCM and SuccessFactors by analyzing and optimizing HR processes in cooperation with institute HR staff and implementing a validation report in SAP HCM
  • Communicating with and training report users to increase acceptance and use of the new reports and processes
  • Creating meaningful personnel data evaluations on employee data and legal reporting requirements such as the monthly earnings survey
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Norbert Kireth

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Interim Senior Manager HR

Krailling
Norbert Kireth

Last position:

Interim Senior Manager HR at Lear Corporation

  • Restructuring at the German tech sites
  • Negotiating with the works council and local employee representatives
  • Relocating production and engineering sites based on footprint optimization following a best-cost-country approach
  • Change management in the context of restructuring and site relocations
  • Optimizing selected HR processes (recruiting/onboarding) as part of the employee experience
  • Coaching and developing the local HR teams
  • Initiated a leadership development program as part of culture development
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Manisha Manickavelu

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Global HR Operations | Human Resource Operations Specialist | Onboarding & Compliance

Munich
Manisha Manickavelu

Last position:

Senior HR Coordinator at Cognizant Technology Solutions

  • Managed end-to-end onboarding for 1500+ employees annually, including background verification, contract management, documentation, and employee ID creation, while maintaining strict compliance with company and IT-sector standards.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and released offer letters, strengthening the candidate experience and reducing onboarding delays.
  • Conducted and audited background checks, resolved 50+ escalations (Annually) through root-cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration, and ensured regulatory adherence.
  • Led background verification, documentation and compliance workflows for 1200+ employees in M&A integrations, improving integration efficiency and supporting seamless employee transitions.
  • Reduced onboarding turnaround time by 15% through improved stakeholder coordination, workflow optimization, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Handled HR shared mailbox operations, responding to 100+ CRM queries daily with full SLA adherence and enhanced service quality.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential HRIS (Oracle HCM) data and employee records, supporting internal audits and ensuring data integrity.
  • Coordinated employee ID creation/distribution and supported secure access protocols within shared services operations.
  • Partnered with Recruitment, business team, IT team, HR Operations and Shared Services teams to enable smooth hiring workflows and support the full employee lifecycle.
  • Implemented operational improvements that reduced administrative errors and increased overall efficiency within HR shared services.
  • Managed offboarding, ensuring timely completion of exit tasks, compliance with policy, and smooth employee transitions.
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Lena Stoßberger

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Leadership Development

Berg
Lena Stoßberger

Last position:

Leadership Development at Athesia Kalenderverlag GmbH

  • Support of group dynamic process to establish new leadership circle, values, vision and mission
  • Individual coaching sessions
  • Conception and execution of various trainings for the company (communication, collaboration, self-organization)
  • Consulting on organizational structure, processes and interfaces

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Statistics of experts using SAP HCM

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

24 years (Germany: 23 years)

Position duration

2.5 years (Germany: 3.4 years)

Positions per freelancer

13 (Germany: 15)

Top business areas

Human Resources, Information Technology, Project Management

Top industries

Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas

Human Resources, Information Technology, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

75% (Germany: 81%)

Master's degree or higher

56% (Germany: 49%)

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

95% (Germany: 98%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich 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 Munich using SAP HCM

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

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Daily rate avg. 876 €
Germany avg. 896 €

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 900 €
Germany median 920 €

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 HCM scope

SAP HCM, also known as SAP Human Capital Management, supports core HR work inside SAP ERP. It is used for employee data, time, payroll, and reporting across the full employee lifecycle. Companies hire specialists to keep these processes stable and aligned with business rules.

Common work

  • Personnel Administration and org data
  • Time Management and absence handling
  • Payroll configuration and support
  • Interfaces, forms, and data loads
  • Support for SAP HCM to SuccessFactors transitions

Ecosystem

Strong SAP HCM professionals work with SAP ERP, ABAP, payroll schemas, rules, infotypes, and authorizations. They also understand integrations with finance, identity systems, and reporting tools. In Munich, that often matters for companies with complex HR structures and multilingual teams.

When to hire

Bring in freelance expertise for payroll fixes, country rollouts, interface problems, test cycles, or urgent support after a process change. SAP HCM projects often need someone who can read existing custom logic quickly and work with HR, IT, and external vendors without slowing delivery.

What strong specialists do

  • Analyze infotypes, schemas, and rules
  • Stabilize payroll and time results
  • Document changes clearly for HR teams
  • Test transports and avoid regressions
  • Bridge SAP HCM with newer HR landscapes

Munich delivery

Many SAP HCM assignments in Munich need both remote coordination and selective on-site work for workshops, testing, or payroll cutovers. Good professionals communicate clearly in English and, when needed, in German. They keep sensitive HR data handled carefully and focus on clean, supportable solutions.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about SAP HCM? Start with the answers below.

SAP HCM is used to manage core HR processes inside SAP ERP, including employee master data, organizational data, time, and payroll. It is common in systems that need tight control over HR rules, approvals, and reporting. Many companies still rely on it for stable daily operations, even while planning broader HR change.

Yes, SAP Human Capital Management is the full name, and SAP HCM is the short form most people use. You may also hear SAP ERP HCM in older landscapes. Searchers often use these names when they need support for payroll, time, or HR administration.

SAP HCM is the classic on-premise HR suite, while SuccessFactors is SAP’s cloud HCM product line. Many companies run both during a transition, with SAP HCM handling core transactions and SuccessFactors covering newer cloud processes. The right specialist understands both the current setup and the migration path.

A strong SAP HCM specialist usually knows ABAP, payroll rules, time evaluation, authorizations, and interface design. Experience with SAP ERP, transport handling, and testing is also valuable. For migration work, knowledge of SuccessFactors and data mapping helps a lot.

SAP HCM work is rarely simple enough for a quick generalist fix. Payroll, time, and custom rules can affect many downstream processes, so companies usually look for someone who has handled similar setups before. For small support tasks, a focused specialist may be enough; for rollout or migration work, broader system experience is important.

Yes, SAP HCM specialists often work remotely for Munich teams, especially for configuration, analysis, documentation, and testing support. On-site time is still useful for workshops, payroll cutovers, and stakeholder sessions where fast decisions help. Many companies prefer a mix of both.

A strong SAP HCM freelancer explains the setup in clear terms, not just technical jargon. Look for proven work with infotypes, payroll results, time evaluation, transports, and clean documentation. Good specialists also ask the right questions about country rules, system landscape, and how changes will be tested.

A SAP HCM assignment goes smoother when the specialist knows the landscape, the HR process scope, and which parts are custom. They should also understand whether the work is support, enhancement, rollout, or migration. In Munich, it helps if they can collaborate well with both English-speaking and German-speaking stakeholders.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects is 109 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 876 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 56% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and French (38%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects are Professional Services (62%), Information Technology (57%), and Manufacturing (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAP HCM in their recent projects are Human Resources (86%), Information Technology (71%), and Project Management (67%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used SAP HCM

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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