SAP Solution Manager Experts in Frankfurt
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Kossi A.
Last position:
Project Manager at Deutsche Bank
Migration of an existing application to a new IT infrastructure.
- Managed all project activities (infrastructure, applications, data, security, architecture)
- Planned complex network architectures with security requirements
- Designed and coordinated firewall configurations
- Planned and managed interfaces between ERP, cloud, and third-party systems
- Coordinated middleware solutions (e.g. SAP Integration Suite, MuleSoft, Boomi)
- Defined data flows, mapping rules, and integration architectures
- Managed data migrations and master data harmonization
- Coordinated with business departments, IT teams, service providers, and external partners
- Team size: International team of 35 employees – Germany | Poland | India | USA
- Languages: English
Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Brainloop, Jira, Confluence, MS SharePoint
Eric B.
Last position:
Quality Assurance Manager (QSV) at Federal Employment Agency
Supporting the International Web Presence of the BA (IntWeb) project in the area of quality management, with the aim of taking responsibility for the quality of processes and project results while considering BA standards. The main objectives of the project are to give professionals abroad a quick overview of their opportunities for moving to Germany and to enable them to take the necessary steps consistently and with digital support by providing access to services.
Defining the general guidelines in the QA handbook
Summarising test results in QA reports for PLA
Analysing project results for improvement opportunities
Quality management of requirements analysis (particularly processes, methods, and tools)
Ensuring compliance with SERA requirements
Creating a cross-project test concept
Agreeing on sprint completion reports
Formal review of work results in accordance with requirements and/or the project plan
Contact person for internal audit, external audits by auditors, or BRH (Federal Court of Audit)
Technologies: JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, GitLab, Kubernetes
Minh D.
Last position:
Project Manager / Business Analyst / Application Manager at Finance and Insurance
Introduction of 5 different process applications for different teams
Release planning: scope and time management
Resource/capacity planning
Conducting Sprint Planning / retrospectives
Increment planning (several sprints)
Preparation of Steering Committee meetings / reporting to the Board
Coordination / alignment with external suppliers / deliveries
Resource planning for multiple projects
Coordination with business department and development team
Identification of best practices with IBM BAW
Cost control and planning for the project team and external service providers
Collection of KPIs using LogScale
Analysis of application errors with LogScale / Queries
User Story definitions / coordination of requirements with the business department and development team
Testing and defect tracking
UI/UX design of applications
Preparation and moderation of Brown-Paper workshops
Test concept, test data, test organization, test execution
Collection of team velocity / metrics
Test execution
Script for automated testing
Test organization with business department and IT
Recording and prioritization of defects
Establishment and operation of the application
Establishment of application monitoring with LogScale Dashboards
Checking health endpoints with PowerShell
Post Mortem analysis
Establishment of Incident Management
Establishment of Problem Management
Analysis of errors using LogScale Queries and Dashboard
Pre-processing of data for AI
Evaluation using AI language models (Meta Llama 3.3 LLM and deepset Haystack) and RAG
Installation of runtime environments for LLMs (Large Language Model)
Evaluation of various LLMs
Installation of RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) and integration with LLM
Extraction of unstructured data with LLM and RAG
Project based on IBM BAW (Business Automation Workflow), Websphere Liberty, Domea, d.3, REST, LogScale (formerly Humio), Swagger, Powershell, JIRA, Confluence, Lucom Interaction Platform (LIP), Mattermost, Jabber
Eyüp Z.
Last position:
IT Project Manager for Real Estate IT at BNP Paribas Real Estate
- Responsibility for the specialist department
- Effective stakeholder management
- Management and prioritization of the backlog
- Resource and capacity planning
- Risk management
- Cost calculation and budget control
- Compliance with security guidelines and data protection regulations in a high-security environment (Bank regulations)
- Creation and monitoring of project timelines
- Planning and execution of workshops as well as the creation of user manuals
- Development and coordination of architecture maps with service providers and internal IT
- Creation and tracking of milestone plans
- Recording, analysis, and documentation of defects, including retesting until final approval for launch
- Coordination and execution of penetration tests
- Organization and management of User Acceptance Tests (UAT)
- Definition of Go / No-Go criteria for the launch
- Collaboration and organization of multinational teams
Waleri M.
Last position:
Project Manager at WAMOCON Academy
- Project planning and resource planning
- Requirements definition and technology selection
- Data migration and risk management
- Monitoring up to go-live
- Tools: Office365, Jira XRAY, Strato, Onboarding App
Mario M.
Last position:
Product / Solution Owner B2B Webshop Applications at Triumph International AG
- Further development and stabilization of existing IT solutions and interfaces to SAP, Salesforce.com, PIM (master data) and DAM (digital asset management)
- Project management / Business Relationship Manager / service management
- Communication between business units and IT
- Managing internal and external resources in implementing enhancements
- Coordinating integration efforts with internal and external partners
- Reviewing functional specifications
Mohamed H.
Last position:
SAP Solution Manager
- Creating test concepts
- Creating test plans and packages in the Test Suite module of SolMan
- Defining test objects, test types (manual, automated), and schedules
- Coordinating and tracking all test activities
- Maintaining and versioning test cases in SolMan
- Supporting the test team in various test activities
- Checking links between test cases and requirements
- Ensuring traceability between test cases and requirements
- Controlling and monitoring test execution
- Managing error messages directly in SolMan
- Tracking and re-testing after bug fixes
- Working with the release manager, developers, and key users
- Managing error messages (defects) directly in SolMan
- Tools: SolMan, SAP S/4HANA
Jerry F.
Last position:
IT Requirements and Test Management in S/4 HANA Implementation Project at Q_PERIOR AG
- Create functional concepts for implementing applications
- Coordinate tests
- Create and execute test cases
- Create test reports
Hassan E.
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.
Markus B.
Last position:
Project Management / MDM at Aenova
- System implementation from SAP R/3 and non-SAP systems into a single SAP R/3 system to consolidate processes by location and data by system.
- Coordination with business owners and planning the migration of master and transactional data.
- Implementation of the Nagarro master data add-on: Nagarro Data Care to identify current data.
- Deputy project lead for master data.
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Statistics of experts using SAP Solution Manager
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years (Germany: 21 years)
Position duration
1.5 years (Germany: 3 years)
Positions per freelancer
21 (Germany: 18)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 85%)
Master's degree or higher
67% (Germany: 49%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 4)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Frankfurt using SAP Solution Manager
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
SAP Solution Manager experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Automotive (70%)
- Manufacturing (70%)
- Banking and Finance (60%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Professional Services (50%)
- Retail (50%)
- Transportation (40%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
SAP Operations Hub
SAP Solution Manager is a central suite for managing SAP system landscapes, applications and operational processes. It connects monitoring, service management, change control and implementation documentation around SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA and related systems. Companies use it to make complex environments more transparent and controlled.
Core Capabilities
The platform supports technical monitoring, business process monitoring, root-cause analysis and IT service management. It also helps teams plan releases, document solutions and govern transports through Change Request Management, commonly called ChaRM. Its value depends on accurate configuration and integration with the surrounding SAP landscape.
Ecosystem and Tooling
Strong professionals work across SAP Solution Manager components, SAP Focused Run and SAP Cloud ALM when a newer cloud-oriented operating model is appropriate. Relevant skills include SAP Basis, authorizations, transport management, SAP HANA, SAP Fiori, SAP S/4HANA and integration monitoring. They understand how data and alerts move between systems rather than treating the platform as an isolated tool.
Where It Fits
- Central monitoring for SAP applications and infrastructure
- Change, release and transport control with ChaRM
- IT service management and incident workflows
- Process documentation and implementation governance
- Landscape analysis during SAP transformation programs
SAP Solution Manager appears in manufacturing, logistics, finance, healthcare and public-sector environments where business processes rely on dependable SAP services. Frankfurt-based companies may need professionals who can combine remote delivery with workshops at regional offices, data centers or customer sites.
When Specialists Help
Companies often bring in freelance expertise during SAP rollouts, upgrades, migrations and operational handovers. Outside support is also useful when monitoring produces too much noise, ChaRM workflows are inconsistent or documentation no longer reflects the live landscape. In Frankfurt, German-language stakeholder work may matter alongside English documentation and international project coordination.
Signs of Quality
A capable professional starts with the landscape, service model and business risks rather than installing features in isolation. Look for experience with alert tuning, integration validation, transport governance, reporting and clear operational documentation. Strong specialists can explain trade-offs between maintaining Solution Manager, adopting SAP Cloud ALM or using SAP Focused Run, then leave behind processes that internal teams can operate confidently.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about SAP Solution Manager.
SAP Solution Manager is used to monitor SAP landscapes, manage incidents and changes, document business processes and support implementation governance. It gives operations and project teams a shared view of system health, service workflows and planned releases.
SAP Solution Manager provides broad, mature capabilities for on-premise and hybrid SAP environments, including detailed change control and IT service processes. SAP Cloud ALM is more cloud-oriented and often suits newer SAP delivery models, so the right choice depends on the landscape, operating model and transition plans.
A strong SAP Solution Manager specialist usually understands SAP Basis, SAP HANA, SAP S/4HANA, transport management, authorizations and integration monitoring. Knowledge of ChaRM, SAP Focused Run, SAP Cloud ALM and IT service management adds value when the landscape is changing.
The right SAP Solution Manager professional should match the project phase and system complexity. A monitoring improvement needs different evidence from an implementation governance program, so ask for comparable work with alert configuration, ChaRM, documentation, service processes or landscape transitions.
Much of the SAP Solution Manager work can be delivered remotely through secure access, workshops and shared documentation. On-site sessions in Frankfurt can still help with stakeholder alignment, operational handovers and access to controlled environments, while German or English communication should be agreed early.
Ask how the SAP Solution Manager specialist would assess the landscape, reduce alert noise, validate integrations and document operating procedures. Good answers connect technical settings to business impact and include a practical handover plan rather than focusing only on configuration tasks.
SAP Focused Run can be a better fit for large, distributed and highly monitored SAP landscapes that need advanced observability and centralized operations. SAP Solution Manager remains relevant where established IT service management, change governance and on-premise processes are already deeply embedded.
A SAP Solution Manager freelancer may deliver a monitoring concept, configured alerts, ChaRM workflows, service-management processes, landscape documentation and operational dashboards. They can also create transition plans for SAP Cloud ALM or SAP Focused Run when the existing setup no longer fits the target architecture.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 826 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (50%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (70%), and Manufacturing (70%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used SAP Solution Manager in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Quality Assurance (100%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used SAP Solution Manager
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