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Sven Krahn

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Interim CTO / CTPO (Software-, Cloud- & AI-Transformation)

Berlin
Sven Krahn

Last position:

Technical Advisor / Assessment Lead (Product Delivery & AI-Transformation) at nexMart GmbH & Co. KG

Assessment of the product, delivery, and AI organization with a realignment of operational excellence, target architecture, and AI-first operating model

Initial situation: The product and delivery organization showed structural weaknesses in efficiency, control, and collaboration. In addition, there was no clear target architecture for AI-driven product and organizational development. At leadership level, transparency about roles, responsibilities, and operational performance was limited.

Responsibility & approach:

  • Analysis of the existing product, delivery, and organizational structures with regard to processes, governance, and controllability
  • Evaluation of architecture and platform in terms of scalability, future readiness, and AI integration
  • Development of a target picture for an AI-first product and delivery operating model
  • Derivation of concrete measures to improve operational excellence and collaboration
  • Sparring with the leadership team on structured organizational development

Results & impact:

  • Creation of transparency around structural bottlenecks, performance, and decision logic
  • Development of a target structure for a scalable AI-first product and delivery setup
  • Improved decision-making ability and controllability at leadership level
  • Creation of a solid foundation for downstream transformation measures
  • Definition of concrete levers to improve efficiency, collaboration, and time to market
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Heiko Krain

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SAP Development, Adobe Form Development

Berlin
Heiko Krain

Last position:

SAP development, Adobe form development at Arvato SE

  • conversion of a function-group-based Adobe Interactive Forms framework to an object-oriented Adobe framework for documents in transport/logistics and dunning (FI)
  • Adobe Lifecycle Designer 11.0.1 for SAP
  • creating new and troubleshooting existing forms, function modules, programs, classes, and methods
  • maintaining Smart Forms
  • document printing, email sending, and file archiving
  • message control for deliveries, orders, invoices, proforma invoices, and transports
  • ticket system: Jira
  • communication: Microsoft Teams
  • migrating customers to a new SAP framework
  • handling incident and change request tickets
  • software: SAP ERP 6.0, SAP_ABA 7.5G, S4CORE 1.05
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Bernhard Heutmekers

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SAP MM Consultant, Business Solution Design Specialist

Berlin
Bernhard Heutmekers

Last position:

SAP MM Consultant, Business Solution Design Specialist at Nomen Nominandum

  • Finalised several addon implementation projects as project manager, coordinating external service providers
  • Implemented VAT reporting, e-invoicing, asset reporting, drug reporting to governmental authorities
  • Played key role as business solution design specialist in an S/4HANA implementation project across PP-PI, eWM, QM, PM, IM, MM, SD and other logistic areas
  • Designed organizational structures and processes in all logistic areas
  • Developed and proofread business blueprint, managed implementation, test preparation and migration
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André Siegmund

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IT Consultant SAP® Authorizations RAD/UAM, Basis Administration, SAP® IS-U EMD, Billing Processes

Berlin
André Siegmund

Last position:

IT Consultant SAP® Administration at Lechwerke AG (LEW)

  • IT services for the administration of the SAP® systems NETZ/Sales, BW, Core, Portal
  • Administration of SAP® authorizations and users via central user administration (ZBV) in SAP® Solution Manager
  • Setup and further development of SAP® authorization roles
  • Role assignment according to requests
  • Creation, change, and deletion of users
  • Incident handling and error analysis (e.g. authorization trace, debugging in test systems)
  • Cooperation with the SAP® development team on new implementations and process changes
  • Special tasks
  • Execution of Privileged User Management (PUM) 2023–2025 using Security Bridge
  • Decommissioning of the SAP® Core system and migration to S/4HANA
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Max Echt

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Tester, Test Manager

Berlin
Max Echt

Last position:

Tester, Test Manager at Techniker Krankenkasse (TK)

  • Quality assurance of the "Telematics Infrastructure Messenger (TI-M)" application
  • Introduction of test management for the TI-M product
  • Reviewing test requirements (gematik specification)
  • Creating test documentation
  • Defining different test levels
  • Designing test scenarios in coordination with subject matter experts
  • Test data management
  • Responsible for test case specification from user stories
  • Responsible for performing manual tests on various platforms (iOS & Android)
  • Conducting release and integration tests
  • Bug analysis and documentation
  • Retesting bugs
  • Skills: test management documentation, requirements analysis, frontend testing, mobile testing, Jira (TestFLO), Confluence, agile processes, Telematics Infrastructure Messenger, accessibility
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Boris Manyshev

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SAP ABAP OO Consultant

Berlin
Boris Manyshev

Last position:

ITZBund

  • eInvoicing project
  • SAP ABAP OO development
  • workflow
  • OpenText

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Statistics of experts using SAP NetWeaver

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

29 years (Germany: 24 years)

Position duration

1.2 years (Germany: 3.5 years)

Positions per freelancer

31 (Germany: 19)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Operations, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Logistics, Quality Assurance

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 87%)

Master's degree or higher

40% (Germany: 57%)

Doctorate

20% (Germany: 7%)

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Russian

Speak two or more languages

100% (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 Berlin 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 Berlin using SAP NetWeaver

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

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Daily rate avg. 857 €
Germany avg. 819 €

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 800 €
Germany median 800 €

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 NetWeaver Basics

SAP NetWeaver is the application platform behind many SAP landscapes. Companies use it to run custom business logic, expose services, manage integration, and support portals and user access. Searchers may also look for SAP NW or the NetWeaver stack.

What It Covers

  • ABAP and Java application services
  • Enterprise Portal and user-facing workspaces
  • Process integration and adapters
  • Identity, single sign-on, and security setup
  • Transport, release, and system maintenance

Common Projects

Strong specialists help with migrations, upgrades, and landscape cleanup. They also support interface failures, performance issues, authorization gaps, and old custom code that still runs core processes. In Berlin, this often matters for companies with mixed SAP estates and strict rollout windows.

Ecosystem Skills

SAP NetWeaver work usually touches related SAP tools and standards. A strong profile understands ABAP, Java, RFC, OData, SOAP, XML, HTTP, and transport management. Experience with Solution Manager, SSO, and integration middleware helps when the platform sits between several business systems.

When To Bring In Help

  • A release is blocked by a failing custom object
  • Portal, PI, or security settings need correction
  • An upgrade must preserve old integrations
  • Internal teams know the business but need platform depth
  • Work must move across on-site and remote teams

What Good Specialists Deliver

The best SAP NetWeaver professionals work cleanly in complex landscapes. They document changes, test interfaces end to end, and keep the technical basis stable while business users keep working. They also know how to explain tradeoffs clearly to SAP Basis, security, and integration stakeholders.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about SAP NetWeaver — answered in short.

SAP NetWeaver is used to run and connect SAP business applications, custom logic, and shared services. It often sits behind portals, interfaces, authorization flows, and integration scenarios that need to work across older and newer SAP systems.

SAP NetWeaver is the classic platform many SAP systems still rely on, especially for existing ABAP and Java-based landscapes. SAP BTP is more often used for newer extension and cloud scenarios, but many companies still need experts who can maintain NetWeaver while planning a move or coexistence.

A strong SAP NetWeaver specialist usually knows ABAP, Java, integration concepts, security, transports, and interface troubleshooting. Useful adjacent skills include OData, SOAP, RFC, XML, and experience with portal or identity setup.

For SAP NetWeaver, you do not need a full blueprint before starting, but you should know the system version, the problem area, and the business process it supports. Clear access to transport paths, interface logs, and stakeholder contacts makes the engagement much more effective.

Companies bring in SAP NetWeaver experts when a release is blocked, a migration is risky, or a deep platform issue needs fast diagnosis. Outside help is also useful when internal teams know the business but lack time for portal, integration, or basis-heavy work.

Much SAP NetWeaver work can be done remotely if the specialist has secure access to systems, logs, and test environments. On-site time in Berlin can help during go-lives, workshops, or sensitive coordination with business and SAP teams, but it is not always required.

SAP NetWeaver is the broader application platform, while SAP Basis usually refers more to system operation, administration, and technical support tasks around it. In real projects the two areas overlap, so the best experts understand both the platform and the operational side.

A good SAP NetWeaver freelancer explains issues clearly, asks for the right logs, and avoids vague claims. Look for practical experience with upgrades, integrations, security, and root-cause analysis, plus the ability to document changes and hand over cleanly.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 857 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 40% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects have 29 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Russian (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Manufacturing (86%), and Healthcare (71%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP NetWeaver in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (86%), and Product Development (71%).

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

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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