Experience

dentolo

• Germany
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Engineering

  • Jun 2023 - Oct 2023

  Leading the Engineering team building the technology for Germany's fastest growing InsurTech (21/22). • Managed a team of 10 Software Engineers with a focus on systematic process improvement, effective communication and time management as well as tackling tech debt • Initiated strategic technology projects in close collaboration with the CPO and COO for integrating digital payment providers and implementing an LLM based, low code automation solution • Hired for Senior Backend… Show more Leading the Engineering team building the technology for Germany's fastest growing InsurTech (21/22). • Managed a team of 10 Software Engineers with a focus on systematic process improvement, effective communication and time management as well as tackling tech debt • Initiated strategic technology projects in close collaboration with the CPO and COO for integrating digital payment providers and implementing an LLM based, low code automation solution • Hired for Senior Backend, QA and DevOps positions • Onboarded the team on DataDog, initiated creation of monitors, SLAs as well as incident response protocols • Structured and guided resolution of open security issues as well as upgrades of core stack components like Ruby, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL • Initiated project for creating IaaC coverage of existing resources with Terraform and terragrunt • Created strategic roadmap to replace monolithic deployments with low degree of automation with GitOps, ephemeral staging environments and loosely coupled containerized applications Show less Leading the Engineering team building the technology for Germany's fastest growing InsurTech (21/22). • Managed a team of 10 Software Engineers with a focus on systematic process improvement, effective communication and time management as well as tackling tech debt • Initiated strategic technology projects in close collaboration with the CPO and COO for integrating digital payment providers and implementing an LLM based, low code automation solution • Hired for Senior Backend… Show more Leading the Engineering team building the technology for Germany's fastest growing InsurTech (21/22). • Managed a team of 10 Software Engineers with a focus on systematic process improvement, effective communication and time management as well as tackling tech debt • Initiated strategic technology projects in close collaboration with the CPO and COO for integrating digital payment providers and implementing an LLM based, low code automation solution • Hired for Senior Backend, QA and DevOps positions • Onboarded the team on DataDog, initiated creation of monitors, SLAs as well as incident response protocols • Structured and guided resolution of open security issues as well as upgrades of core stack components like Ruby, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL • Initiated project for creating IaaC coverage of existing resources with Terraform and terragrunt • Created strategic roadmap to replace monolithic deployments with low degree of automation with GitOps, ephemeral staging environments and loosely coupled containerized applications Show less



thermondo

• Germany
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Team Lead Business Intelligence

  • Jan 2017 - Oct 2017

  First management role. Grew BI team to three analysts and two working students. Shaped the strategic and technical setup of BI for the company, operational work including reporting, process automation, prototyping Data Science projects. • Managerial tasks including OKRs, hiring, KPI framework, task priorization • Maintained analytical data model (Django, PostgreSQL) • Planned and prototyped new OLAP setup (PostgreSQL, Apache Airflow) • Reporting for Operations, Finance and… Show more First management role. Grew BI team to three analysts and two working students. Shaped the strategic and technical setup of BI for the company, operational work including reporting, process automation, prototyping Data Science projects. • Managerial tasks including OKRs, hiring, KPI framework, task priorization • Maintained analytical data model (Django, PostgreSQL) • Planned and prototyped new OLAP setup (PostgreSQL, Apache Airflow) • Reporting for Operations, Finance and HR • Managed Data Science projects: --- heat map analysis for capacity planning (geopandas, loss-function) --- lead scoring model (multiple linear regression, multinomial logistic regression)

• Business Intelligence Manager

  • May 2016 - Dec 2016

  Focussed transition into Business Intelligence. Worked across all company departments and managerial levels, involved in hiring all subsequent BI colleagues. • Built reporting for all departments (ETL & data visualization with DOMO) • Competitor analysis in Python (pandas, requests, beautifulsoup) • Process automation (REST API, OAuth, JavaScript)



foodpanda

• Singapore
• Internet Marketplace Platforms
• 700 & Above Employee

• Online Marketing Manager & Analyst

  • Jun 2015 - Apr 2016

  First job after graduation, hired for an interdisciplinary role combining my Online Marketing and programming skills. Effectively worked in an analyst and process automation support role in the display marketing team. • Built reporting for Facebook advertising (FB Ads API, SQL, Excel, SISENSE) • Built product feeds for all Online Marketing teams (SQL, Python, AWS S3, SFTP) • Implemented test of Facebook offline attribution API (SQL, Python) • Technical Product Management for… Show more First job after graduation, hired for an interdisciplinary role combining my Online Marketing and programming skills. Effectively worked in an analyst and process automation support role in the display marketing team. • Built reporting for Facebook advertising (FB Ads API, SQL, Excel, SISENSE) • Built product feeds for all Online Marketing teams (SQL, Python, AWS S3, SFTP) • Implemented test of Facebook offline attribution API (SQL, Python) • Technical Product Management for display marketing automation tool built by external supplier • Acquired junior SQL, Python and product management skills • Python packages used: pandas, requests, boto3, jupyter Show less First job after graduation, hired for an interdisciplinary role combining my Online Marketing and programming skills. Effectively worked in an analyst and process automation support role in the display marketing team. • Built reporting for Facebook advertising (FB Ads API, SQL, Excel, SISENSE) • Built product feeds for all Online Marketing teams (SQL, Python, AWS S3, SFTP) • Implemented test of Facebook offline attribution API (SQL, Python) • Technical Product Management for… Show more First job after graduation, hired for an interdisciplinary role combining my Online Marketing and programming skills. Effectively worked in an analyst and process automation support role in the display marketing team. • Built reporting for Facebook advertising (FB Ads API, SQL, Excel, SISENSE) • Built product feeds for all Online Marketing teams (SQL, Python, AWS S3, SFTP) • Implemented test of Facebook offline attribution API (SQL, Python) • Technical Product Management for display marketing automation tool built by external supplier • Acquired junior SQL, Python and product management skills • Python packages used: pandas, requests, boto3, jupyter Show less



Helpling

• Germany
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Online Marketing Intern

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  Second Bachelor internship. First management experience, continued process improvement and work with Wordpress, Excel reporting and several Online Marketing tools. • Managed a team of three colleagues • Created weekly KPI reports for the founders and key stakeholders • Implemented a 3rd party tool to increase efficiency and automation of SEO activities • Restructured internal linking of landing pages Second Bachelor internship. First management experience, continued process improvement and work with Wordpress, Excel reporting and several Online Marketing tools. • Managed a team of three colleagues • Created weekly KPI reports for the founders and key stakeholders • Implemented a 3rd party tool to increase efficiency and automation of SEO activities • Restructured internal linking of landing pages



Voyagin

• Japan
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Intern

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  First Bachelor internship, first practical programming experience by building reporting of Google AdWords metrics. Hands on OM & CRM role in early stage team. • Planned and implemented company's SEA strategy • Automated reporting using Google Apps Script (JavaScript) • Restructured CRM process resulting in clear responsibilities & funnel overview • Compiled market research reports and developed customer acquisition strategies with the CEO and CMO on an ongoing basis First Bachelor internship, first practical programming experience by building reporting of Google AdWords metrics. Hands on OM & CRM role in early stage team. • Planned and implemented company's SEA strategy • Automated reporting using Google Apps Script (JavaScript) • Restructured CRM process resulting in clear responsibilities & funnel overview • Compiled market research reports and developed customer acquisition strategies with the CEO and CMO on an ongoing basis



Wimdu

• Berlin, Deutschland

• Online Marketing Intern

  • Oct 2011 - Jan 2012

  First startup experience after high school. Part of the SEO team. • Assessed and acquired partner websites for link building • Insights in SISTRIX and several SEO tools • Worked on my own budget First startup experience after high school. Part of the SEO team. • Assessed and acquired partner websites for link building • Insights in SISTRIX and several SEO tools • Worked on my own budget