Níels Bjarnason
Head of Data and Growth at Kvika banki hf.- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Icelandic Native or bilingual proficiency
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Danish Limited working proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Certified Software Engineer
Icelandic Ministry of Industry Energy & TourismFeb, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Kvika banki hf.
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Iceland
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Banking
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head of Data and Growth
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Sep 2022 - Present
Head of data and growth division for all brands within Kvika. Creating strategy for data gathering and utilization of data within the company as well as supporting growth cross brands.
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Growth Manager
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Oct 2021 - Sep 2022
Managing growth across the company. Connecting company goals with brand performance and identifying new opportunities for growth. Customer base analysis and close cooperation with marketing department on marketing campaigns.
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Marel
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Iceland
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Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Intelligence Specialist
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Dec 2018 - Sep 2021
Improving management of BI projects and the use of BI methods and technologies around Marel. Connecting data management efforts to process management, KPIs and measurements being utilized around the company. Improving management of BI projects and the use of BI methods and technologies around Marel. Connecting data management efforts to process management, KPIs and measurements being utilized around the company.
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Meniga
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Data Engineer
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Feb 2017 - Dec 2018
Product owner and release manager of data warehouse and ETL chain. Data architect, developer and change reviewer. Creation of data pumps and algorithms for data processing. Consultancy for customers on data warehouse setup and best practices for usage of data. User behavioural analysis, segmentation and offer recommendation based on data analytics.
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Data Analyst
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Jun 2015 - Feb 2017
Financial transaction specialist. Behavioral analysis and creation of data analysis automation processes and algorithms. Market researches and analysis. Data analysis of financial data and transactions. Data analytics, data modeling and data presentation.
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Gagnavarslan ehf.
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Iceland
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Warehousing and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Oct 2012 - May 2015
Lead the work of the companies customization team. Architecture, development and programming of custom solutions for customers. Integration with other systems. Lead the work of the companies customization team. Architecture, development and programming of custom solutions for customers. Integration with other systems.
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Arion banki
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Iceland
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Banking
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300 - 400 Employee
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Business Intellegence Developer
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Sep 2011 - Oct 2012
Data structured solutions for financial business problems. Mathematical models, database processes and code for stock offering. SAP Business Objects. Data warehouse maintenance.
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SQL DBA
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Sep 2008 - Sep 2011
SQL Server database administration and SAP management. Quality management and quality reviews. Documentation and programming of key elements for data distribution. Data warehouse maintenance and disaster recovery planning.
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Kaupthing Bank
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Banking
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1 - 100 Employee
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IT Apprentice
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May 2007 - Sep 2008
Documentation and creation of manuals for various systems. Creation of company templates and disaster recovery planning.
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Loan Assistant
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May 2005 - May 2007
Payment estimations, loan option counselling and filing of loan statements. Financial counselling.
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Education
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2018 - 2022
Háskóli Íslands
Master of Science (MS), Management and Stragetic Planning -
2009 - 2012
Háskóli Íslands
Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering -
2005 - 2008
Háskóli Íslands
Bachelor of Science (BS), Software Engineering -
2001 - 2005
Verzlunarskóli Íslands
High school diploma, Mathematics
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