
SAP Experts in Hamburg
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Yashar S.
Last position:
Compliance Consultant at RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH
- Designed and moderated a NIS2 preparation workshop for RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH and its IT service provider Catuno GmbH. Together with executive management and IT leadership, the current status was assessed, an initial GAP analysis was conducted and areas for action were prioritized based on ISO 27001.
- Developed an ISO-27001-based regulatory framework (ISMS) for NIS2 compliance, including a structured current/target GAP analysis, targeted improvement of the security maturity level and preparation of the organization for NIS2 audit readiness.
Franziska K.
Last position:
Business Analyst at ALH Group
VALUE ADDED:
The structured analysis and further development of business requirements and processes is driving the modernization of contract administration in a focused manner. Complex business matters and dependencies are made transparent, optimization potential is identified, and transferred into scalable solution approaches that enable as much straight-through processing as possible. This creates clearer and more efficient processes as well as reliable decision-making and implementation foundations for business departments, architecture, and development.
- Development of business requirements and processes for the further development and modernization of contract administration
- Creation and further development of business concepts, process descriptions, and decision-making documents for implementing new and optimized processes
- Analysis of existing processes and identification of optimization potential to simplify and scale processes
- Structuring of complex business matters in a dynamic project environment to ensure transparency and traceability for all involved
- Identification and clarification of business dependencies and interfaces, especially in interaction with adjacent systems and departments
- Contribution to business target models and development of solution approaches for new, scalable processes that also enable straight-through processing
- Leadership and moderation of business workshops to coordinate and further develop requirements with internal stakeholders from business departments, architecture, and development
- Prioritization of business topics and requirements for targeted implementation
- Support with testing, reviews, and quality assurance, including the creation and coordination of business test cases to verify the implemented solutions
- Use of SharePoint and Kanban to document and manage tasks
Farid A.
Last position:
SAP Data Migration & Data Management Consultant for SAP GEMINI at Montblanc
The consultant's responsibilities/actions are:
- Consulting on the migration of material master & PP Master data
- Prepare Article List template for Cutover Phase
- Implementation of data cleansing measures using individual and bulk changes
- SAP all mandatory fields data extraction regarding Business needed
- SAP migration, Cutover, Testing, BAT, UAT
- Align with the multiple Stakeholders regarding Data from Legacy and SAP System
- Deployed SAP MM best practice (guided configurations, active methodologies and road map for project initiation)
SAP ERP | SAP GEMINI | SAP Fields Coordination | Documentation | SAP IDoc | SAP Integration | SAP End-to-End Process | SAP MM (Material Management) | SAP Functional Consultant | SAP Gap analysis | SAP MDM (Master Data Management) | Data Migration & Management
Serkant T.
Last position:
Interim Manager, License Controlling at Tonies GmbH
- Prepared and reviewed quarterly royalty settlements for licensors across music, publishing and media brands, including minimum guarantees, recoupment, returns reconciliation and process optimisation.
- Reconstructed historical licensing data for an external audit by a major US studio, covering music publishing and recorded music across ROW and AUS, and coordinated the resulting statements with the licensor.
- Supported the reconciliation of music royalties with the German collecting society and its international hub for 2018 to 2024.
- Assessed licensing data for accruals and provisions, and structured metadata for contract negotiations.
- Designed target processes and SOPs for a royalty automation tool and accompanied testing during rollout.
Manfred P.
Last position:
Senior IT Project Manager EfA / OZG Online Services at Senatskanzlei ITD Hamburg, Dataport, Police Hamburg
The online service "Special Use of Streets and No-Parking Zone" was in a partially completed state. The following tasks had to be carried out to reach final completion:
- Preparation of an expert report on the status of the online service, and recommendations for action
- Ensuring that all LEIKAS to be used are available (service catalog / service descriptions of the authorities)
- Creating and aligning concepts for complex IT projects (business/IT concepts, architecture, interfaces, roadmaps)
- Requirements management
- Multi-project management with 3 stakeholders (Police, Dataport, development company)
- Determining resource needs
- Coordination to identify technical requirements through the IT architects
- Creating use cases and test cases
- Creating action items
- Managing external IT service providers
- Coordination and management of all activities
- Conflict resolution / business mediation
- User Acceptance Test (UAT) and acceptance by Hamburg Police (Traffic Directorate, Policy Department, Central Road Traffic Authority)
Technical environment: .NET, EfA minimum requirements, Leikas, Administrative Procedure Act (VwVfG), HWG (Hamburg Roads Act), Atlassian Jira, Confluence, MS Office
Niko S.
Last position:
Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze
- Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
- Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
- Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
Thomas K.
Last position:
Agile Coach / Release Train Engineer (SAFe) – Product & Cross-functional Delivery Focus at Autonomous Driving / Connectivity (OEM, confidential)
- Orchestrate cross-functional delivery across organisational units in the Connectivity domain, aligning teams around integrated end-to-end, customer-testable value rather than isolated component delivery.
- Drive a shift from local component optimisation towards shared outcomes and a common delivery goal, increasing focus and enabling significantly faster integrated delivery.
- Coordinate across 15 cross-functional organisations in a highly complex OEM environment; bring Product, Engineering, Programme Management and specialist functions together to resolve dependencies and improve decision-making.
- Coach Product Managers, Product Owners and stakeholders on product responsibility, prioritisation, outcome orientation and aligned backlogs.
- Use Claude through an AWS Bedrock integration to analyse Jira and Confluence content, identify patterns, dependencies and quality gaps, and support structured product and delivery decisions.
- Establish AI-native requirements excellence with LLM-supported quality gates for epics, features, stories, acceptance criteria, roadmaps and task breakdowns; scale adoption through templates and prompt playbooks.
Arne Z.
Last position:
Managing Director and Shareholder at ARNESS GmbH & Co. KG
- Founded the company as a full-service consulting firm focused on purchasing and supply chain
- Commercial management of the company
- Digitalization and automation of work steps to reduce process costs
- Project management for optimization projects
- Connecting German companies with manufacturers abroad to achieve shorter delivery times and lower procurement costs at the same time
- Organizing B2B meetings between international companies
- Research on procurement markets (BestCostCountry) for the production of complex welded assemblies
- Taking on interim management assignments
Christian F.
Last position:
Department Head (Interim) at Municipal utilities and transport company
- Defined and established the areas of responsibility
- Built a governance model for the department and its areas of responsibility
- IT strategy, project management, process management, and quality and sustainability management
- Developed a communications strategy for the group
- Created the IT strategy
- Designed templates, guidelines, and processes for consistent ways of working
- Recorded strategic guidelines and grouped ongoing projects – derived a roadmap for strategic planning
- Reviewed ongoing projects
- Prepared staffing calculations and capacity planning
- Defined job profiles
Maureen S.
Last position:
Remote HR Consulting | HR Operations | Recruiting at Mindful HR
- Independent HR consulting with a focus on remote and project-based collaboration
- Support across HR Business Partnering, HR Operations and Recruiting
- Advice and support on operational HR topics throughout the employee lifecycle
- Support for managers with people-related and HR matters
- Flexible, pragmatic support for companies and HR teams requiring additional capacity
- Conceptualisation and implementation of digital brand presences, including the development and launch of two websites within a short timeframe using AI-supported tools – from structure and content to implementation and publication
Karl-Heinz S.
Last position:
CIO
- CIO at nutrition R&D and producer (family owned)
Strengthened IT Team, recovered IT service, reviewed and streamlined complex SAP landscape, reviewed IT security set-up, reviewed laboratory IT
Isabelle R.
Last position:
Content Specialist at ECE Market Places
Strategic development and operational execution of newsletter and content projects in a B2C environment. Working with reporting and performance data, deriving concrete optimization measures, and data-driven content optimization for more than 500,000 subscribers.
Manfred B.
Last position:
Interim Manager Managing Director
- Optimization of business results and expansion of sales activities
- Responsible for personnel organization
- Introduction of a document management system (DMS)
- Introduction and optimization of the ERP, CMS and CRM landscape
- Introduction of digital signatures
- Increase in revenue, reduction in costs and increase in EBIT
Huy N.
Last position:
Modern Workplace & Dynamics 365 Consultant at Thinformatics
- Administration and further development of the M365 environment including Teams, Exchange Online, Intune and SharePoint Online
- Development of dashboards for performance monitoring using Microsoft Power BI
- Implementation of user requirements and processes with low-code/no-code technologies (Power Apps, Power Automate)
- Use of Jira and Azure DevOps to plan and implement user stories in an agile project context
- Participation in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews and retrospectives as technical point of contact
- Planning and implementation of security policies using Azure Conditional Access and multi-factor authentication
- Configuration and deployment of clients and applications via MECM (SCCM) and Baramundi
Vadim B.
Last position:
Dozent Applied AI at Digital Institut des Mittelstands GmbH
- Instructor for applied AI in the courses "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Running remote training sessions to qualify participants as "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Building n8n-based automations for the Digital Institut des Mittelstands
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Statistics of experts using SAP
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years

Position duration
2.3 years (Germany: 3.1 years)

Positions per freelancer
15 (Germany: 13)

Top business areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Operations

Top industries
Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
85% (Germany: 86%)
Master's degree or higher
49% (Germany: 52%)
Doctorate
12% (Germany: 8%)

Certifications per freelancer
3

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
95% (Germany: 97%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg 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.
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Explore rate insightsAverage rates of experts in Hamburg using SAP
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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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
SAP experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Professional Services (76%)
- Information Technology (68%)
- Manufacturing (54%)
- Banking and Finance (48%)
- Retail (43%)
- Transportation (41%)
- Energy (36%)
- Automotive (34%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What SAP covers
SAP is an enterprise software ecosystem for managing finance, procurement, supply chains, sales, production, human resources and customer operations. Companies use SAP solutions to connect core processes, standardize data and give teams a shared operational view. The landscape can include SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Technology Platform and industry-specific applications.
Core solutions
SAP projects often involve both business process design and technical delivery. Specialists work across modules and services such as SAP Finance, Controlling, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Production Planning, SuccessFactors, Ariba, Concur and Customer Experience. SAP Fiori and SAPUI5 support role-based interfaces, while SAP Analytics Cloud supports reporting and planning.
Ecosystem and skills
Strong SAP professionals understand configuration, extensions, integration and data movement across the wider landscape. Common tools and technologies include ABAP, SAP HANA, CDS views, OData, SAP Integration Suite, APIs, event-driven integration and identity services. Depending on the project, knowledge of cloud architecture, process modelling, testing and release management is equally important.
Typical project work
- S/4HANA transformations and business process redesign
- SAP module configuration and custom extensions
- Fiori applications, workflows and role-based access
- Interfaces between SAP, CRM, warehouses and third-party systems
- Data migration, reporting and analytics delivery
Freelance expertise is useful when an internal team needs focused capacity for a programme, a specialist skill for a complex integration or independent support during a transformation. In Hamburg, collaboration may combine remote delivery with on-site workshops for process owners and operational teams.
When companies need support
Companies commonly bring in SAP specialists during system selection, preparation for an S/4HANA move, module rollouts, carve-outs and post-go-live stabilization. External support can also help resolve performance issues, improve master data, document custom code or prepare a controlled release. The right profile depends on the business process, system version, delivery stage and required involvement with stakeholders.
What strong specialists deliver
A strong SAP professional connects technical decisions with measurable business needs. They clarify scope, challenge unnecessary customization and document dependencies before changing a productive system. They also communicate clearly with business users, test integrations end to end, protect data quality and leave maintainable configurations, code and operating procedures behind.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about SAP.
SAP is used to manage integrated business processes such as finance, purchasing, supply chain, manufacturing, sales and human resources. Companies use its connected data model to coordinate operations, reporting and compliance across departments.
SAP is often considered alongside Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and specialized business systems. The right choice depends on process complexity, existing systems, global operating needs, integration requirements and the company’s preferred cloud strategy.
A strong SAP freelancer may also bring ABAP, SAP HANA, Fiori, SAPUI5, API design, integration, data migration and testing skills. Business process knowledge, security awareness and experience with change management are valuable for projects that affect many teams.
The required background depends on the scope and risk of the work. A configuration task may need a focused module specialist, while an S/4HANA transformation usually calls for professionals who can handle architecture, integration, migration and stakeholder coordination.
Yes, many SAP projects can be delivered remotely through structured workshops, documentation, testing sessions and secure system access. On-site work in Hamburg can still help with process discovery, training, cutover planning and collaboration with business stakeholders.
Companies often engage SAP specialists when internal capacity is limited, a module is missing, a transformation has a fixed delivery window or an independent review is needed. External professionals can add focused expertise without changing the long-term structure of the internal team.
Ask for evidence of comparable SAP delivery work, clear ownership of specific outcomes and familiarity with the relevant modules and integrations. Strong professionals explain trade-offs, document their decisions, test carefully and communicate risks before they affect production.
SAP cloud projects may involve SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP HANA Cloud. The suitable combination depends on security, extensibility, integration, data and operating model requirements.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects is 115 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 923 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 49% hold at least a Master's degree, and 12% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects are German (99%), English (94%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects are Professional Services (76%), Information Technology (68%), and Manufacturing (54%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used SAP in their recent projects are Project Management (84%), Information Technology (71%), and Operations (59%).
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