Marco Skulschus
Business Analyst, Data Warehouse Developer
Experience
Business Analyst, Data Warehouse Developer
NRW.Bank
Business analysis for risk controlling.
Development of a data warehouse based on MS SQL Server with data from the FIS Cross-Asset Trading and Risk Platform (formerly Front Arena).
Implementation of ETL and transformation logic with T-SQL and Python (Jinja2 template engine).
Modeling and automation of data structures with Data Vault.
Creation of reporting and analysis reports with Microsoft Power BI, including training and onboarding of users.
MS Power BI Developer, Data Warehouse Developer
Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH
Migration of existing QlikSense reports to Microsoft Power BI.
Development of new reports in Power BI according to reporting guidelines.
Further development of a data warehouse based on MS SQL Server with SSIS, SSAS and T-SQL.
Visualization and analysis of production and machine data as well as data from the ERP system.
Use of Analysis Services Tabular Model (SSAS), DAX and MS Power BI for self-service BI.
MS Power BI Developer, Oracle Developer
HDI / Talanx AG
Migration of IBM Cognos Report Studio reports to Microsoft Power BI with Oracle DB as the data source.
Development of analyses and data queries with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
Analysis and preparation of data from various business processes for reporting and management decisions.
Part-time assignment (approx. 25–50%).
Self-employed
Comelio Swiss GmbH
Self-employed work focusing on BI/DWH development, data analysis, business analysis and data engineering.
Execution of client projects in Switzerland, Germany and internationally with a focus on MS SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, Azure, Power BI as well as statistical analyses with R and Python.
MS Power BI Developer, Data Warehouse Developer
SoftwareOne AG
Replacement of existing MS SQL Server Analysis Services OLAP cubes and multidimensional SSRS solutions with an Azure-based solution using SSAS Tabular Model and Microsoft Power BI.
Development and optimization of SQL Server databases and data integration with Azure Data Factory and Power Query/M.
Analysis and visualization of data from Microsoft Dynamics CRM in Power BI.
Automation of processes and workflows with Microsoft Power Automate.
Support for migration from SSAS and MS SQL Server to Databricks.
Close, continuous collaboration with distributed teams in India.
Work initially full-time, later part-time (approx. 50%).
XML Consultant
Cornelsen Verlag GmbH
Consulting and development for a digitization project for schoolbooks.
Setting up an XML single-source publishing workflow with DITA, oXygen, XSLT, and Schematron.
Performing technical consulting, quality assurance, and modeling with BPMN and UML.
Part-time engagement (about 25%).
Data Warehouse Developer
E.ON Energie GmbH
Enhancement and modeling of a data warehouse solution based on Snowflake and SnowSQL.
Data integration for contract, customer, and market data using Python and XSLT.
Building and maintaining reporting and analysis processes with Microsoft Power BI.
Initially full-time, then part-time (about 50%).
Web Developer
Comelio GmbH
Developing PHP-based websites connected to a PostgreSQL database.
Implementing XML integration and XSLT transformations for content and interfaces.
Using Bootstrap for responsive frontend design.
Work done as part of a project at the Berlin office.
Data Integration Specialist, Team Lead
Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG
Consulting and development for a document management and XML single-source publishing approach.
XML data integration and transformation with Altova MapForce, XSLT, and Python between various applications in power plant planning and construction.
Technical responsibility for interface design and data flows.
Part-time engagement (about 25%).
Data Warehousing Specialist
Bundesrechenzentrum GmbH und Arbeitsmarktservice
Modeling and developing a data warehouse for labor market data based on Oracle and MS SQL Server.
Using Data Vault modeling to represent complex historical data structures.
Automating load processes and metadata management with WhereScape Red and WhereScape 3D.
Implementing T-SQL, PL/SQL, and MDX queries as well as OLAP cubes with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS).
Business Intelligence Specialist
PlanetHome AG
Modeling, designing, and building a self-service BI platform based on MS SQL Server 2017, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, and Microsoft Power BI.
Developing an Analysis Services Tabular model (SSAS) and DAX models for reports and self-service analysis.
Using R and Shiny to visualize and forecast marketing and market data in the real estate sector.
Replacing existing T-SQL and MDX calculations in SSAS with DAX-based models.
Conducting analyses for marketing, sales, and market data in a hybrid Azure and on-premises setup.
Part-time role.
Data Integration Specialist
Loyalty Partner GmbH (Payback)
Developing and coding configurable data integration solutions using MS SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and T-SQL.
Building ETL pipelines for Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) based on MS SQL Server 2014.
Implementing data integration for billing with Payback partner companies and the enterprise data warehouse.
Part-time role (approx. 50%).
Data Warehousing Specialist
HSH Nordbank AG
Data Vault modeling and building a central data platform for customer, business, risk, and payment data using Oracle.
Creating interfaces with Talend and additional Java and PL/SQL-Apex programming for various banking systems.
Developing an enterprise data warehouse with SQL, PL/SQL, Java, and Xtext for the automatic generation of Data Vault structures.
Analyzing and optimizing data throughput and query performance.
Performing ETL development and data integration to provide mandatory and regulatory reports.
Business Intelligence Specialist, Data Warehousing Specialist
Toolport GmbH
Modeling and building a data warehouse for e-commerce and marketing analysis.
Designing, consulting, and implementing with MS SQL Server including Data Vault modeling.
Developing OLAP cubes with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and reports with Reporting Services (SSRS) and Microsoft Power BI.
Implementing ETL processes and ensuring data quality with Integration Services (SSIS).
Using R and Shiny for forecasting and segmentation (time series analysis, regression, cluster analysis).
Project management with SCRUM and Jira.
Data Science Specialist
Atradius Credit Insurance N.V.
Building an analysis system for globally collected market and financial data for credit insurance.
Integrating data and defining interfaces between different source systems and advising on data quality.
Using MS SQL Server (T-SQL, SSIS, SSAS) and Oracle (PL/SQL) for OLAP and data mining.
Developing statistical models to calculate probability of default using Naive Bayes, Bayesian networks, artificial neural networks, and logistic regression.
Programming and visualizing the models with R and R/Shiny.
Using XSLT, XML Schema, Altova MapForce, and Integration Services for data integration, quality checks, and transformation.
Team Lead, Reporting Specialist
Österreichische Beamtenversicherung (ÖBV)
Automated generation of over 500 documents and PDF reports from a data warehouse containing customer and service data.
Development of XML interfaces and reporting solutions using Oracle DB, PL/SQL, XSLT, XML Schema and Altova StyleVision.
Use of Oracle APEX for reporting and UI development.
Project leadership including tech consulting, data modeling and coaching.
Project management following SCRUM using Jira; responsibility as (partial) project manager.
Team Lead, Business Intelligence Specialist
EFG Bank AG
Design and development of a multilingual intranet reporting system for structured financial products.
Execution of multidimensional time series analysis and forecasting of market data and customer demand.
Technical project leadership for software development and statistical modeling.
Use of Oracle DB, PL/SQL, Oracle OLAP and Oracle Data Mining, as well as R and Java.
Taking on a subproject lead role in the BI/analytics environment.
Data Science Specialist, Team Lead
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Innovation / Hochschule für Philosophie München / Comelio GmbH
Design and development of an ontology-based survey system for multidimensional and interactive questionnaires.
Integration of standard analyses (descriptive statistics, tests, correlations) and multivariate methods (regression, multidimensional scaling, clustering).
Cross-company overall project management with responsibility for architecture, development, and data analysis.
Use of MS SQL Server, .NET, OWL, XSLT and XSL-FO, as well as Oracle, PL/SQL, Java, R and data mining.
Definition of XML Schema and Schematron rules to validate questionnaire and response data.
Reporting Specialist, Team Lead
Logit Management Consulting GmbH
Development of a multilingual evaluation system for employee surveys with up to 400 million records per survey.
Implementation of dynamic report generation and team-level analysis with up to 10,000 individual reports in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Integration of statistical methods such as correlation, cluster analysis, discriminant analysis, logistic regression and other regression techniques.
Technical project leadership for software and database development, data analysis, and ensuring data quality and integrity.
Use of MS SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS), .NET, VBA and XML Schema.
Data Science Specialist, Team Lead
Gesellschaft für Konsumforschung (GfK) GmbH / Coca Cola AG
Design and implementation of an interactive evaluation system with complex calculations for product placement in retail.
Development of a mobile questionnaire for about 600 users to capture product placements in retail.
Technical project leadership for software and database development, data analysis and ensuring data quality.
Use of MS SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS), MS Access, VBA and .NET.
Use of data warehousing techniques and T-SQL to model the evaluation and reporting logic.
Business Intelligence Specialist, Team Lead
AOK AG / AOK Baden-Württemberg
Built a data warehouse for insurance services, including modules for online reporting, forecasting, and fraud detection.
Responsible for data integration, data quality, and consistency.
Technical project management and coaching for software and database development as well as statistical data analysis.
Used MS SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS) and .NET.
Employed MDX, DMX, and T-SQL for complex analyses and forecasting models.
Self-employed
Comelio Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Self-employed work focusing on offshore/nearshore development in databases, BI, and XML.
Managed and executed projects with a development team in Chennai.
Self-employed
Comelio, Inc.
Self-employed work focused on BI, DWH, and software projects for international clients.
Carried out consulting and development projects in the database and reporting area at the Miami location.
Business Intelligence Specialist, Team Lead
Santander Consumer Bank AG
Built and enhanced BI and reporting solutions for banking and credit products.
Used Oracle DB, Oracle OLAP, and PL/SQL for data warehousing, OLAP analysis, and reporting.
As team lead, responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the BI architecture.
Business Intelligence Specialist, Data Integration Specialist, Team Lead
Deutscher Bundesrat
Built a data warehouse with interactive reporting and complex data integration for federal state budget financial data.
Performed time series analysis and forecasting for budget and financial metrics.
Led projects with responsibility for database and software development, data analysis, and ensuring data quality.
Used MS SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS), T-SQL, .NET, VBA, XML, and OWL.
Developed complex reports and OLAP cubes, as well as integration processes for heterogeneous data sources.
Data Science Specialist, Team Lead
T-Systems GmbH
Development of an OLAP and analysis system for HR and health data.
Conducted various multivariate analyses (e.g. regression and classification methods) in the health and HR context.
Technical project lead responsible for database and software development as well as statistical analyses.
Used Oracle DB, Oracle OLAP, PL/SQL, Java and R.
Data Science Specialist, Team Lead
Teles AG
Developed an ontology-based expert system for monitoring competitors in the technology sector, based on patents and level of invention.
Designed and implemented the ontology-based expert system using Oracle DB, Java, PHP, XML and OWL.
Used XSLT and XSL-FO for presentation and document preparation.
Technical project lead responsible for data modeling, software and database development.
Performed data and text analyses to assess technological developments.
Data Science Specialist, Team Lead
SchürmannSpannel AG
Developed an expert system for analyzing and evaluating factory buildings, including usage simulation and an interactive assessment questionnaire.
Used MS SQL Server, .NET, XML and OWL for data storage, logic and knowledge representation.
Led the project with responsibility for database and software development as well as data analysis.
Winning project in the 'Zukunftswettbewerb Ruhrgebiet' competition.
Used C#, T-SQL, XSLT and XML Schema to implement the expert system.
Reporting Specialist
Maporama SA
Developed an analysis system to compare usage profiles in map search.
Implemented reports and analyses using Oracle DB and Oracle Reports.
Programmed in Java and PL/SQL to implement business logic and map functions.
Self-Employed
Comelio GmbH
Self-employed focused on BI, data warehousing, data analysis and software development.
Set up and led projects for databases, reporting, XML integration and statistical analyses at the Essen and Berlin locations.
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology (26 years), Professional Services (26 years), Banking and Finance (7 years), Government and Administration (5 years), Insurance (4.5 years), and Retail (3.5 years).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Business Intelligence (26 years), Information Technology (26 years), Project Management (23 years), Product Development (4 years), Finance (3.5 years), and Research and Development (2 years).
Skills
Databases:
- Ms Sql Server
- Oracle
- Snowflake
Methods:
- 3nf
- Data Vault
- Star Schema
Data Integration:
- Azure Data Factory
- Integration Services (Ssis)
- Altova Mapforce
Reporting:
- Ms Azure Analysis Services
- Ms Azure Synapse
- Ms Power Bi
- Shiny/r
- Altova Stylevision
Data Analysis:
- R
- Python
- Minitab
- Ibm Spss Statistics
Software:
- T-sql
- Pl/sql
- Python
- R
Modeling:
- Uml
- Bpmn
Xml:
- Xml Schema
- Xslt
- Xsl-fo
- Altova Missionkit (Xmlspy, Stylevision, Mapforce)
Software Development And Tools:
- Git
- Jira
- Octane
- Confluence
- Sparx Enterprise Architect
Data Analysis Methods:
- General Linear Model (E.g., Regression Analysis, (M)an(c)ova, Logistic Regression)
- Multivariate Techniques (E.g., Cluster Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling, Conjoint Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, Time Series Analysis)
- Data Mining (E.g., Decision Trees, Artificial Neural Networks, (Sequence) Cluster Analysis And Association Analysis)
- Engineering Statistics (E.g., Experimental Design And Evaluation, Statistical Process And Quality Control)
Software:
- Analysis, Visualization And Programming With R
- Ibm Spss Statistics
- Jmp
- Minitab
Databases:
- Ms Sql Server
- T-sql
- Data Warehousing With Integration / Reporting / Analysis Services
- Oracle
- Sql And Pl/sql
- Olap And Data Warehousing
- Data Mining
Languages
Education
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Diploma · Economics with a focus on Business Informatics · Wuppertal, Germany
Université de Sorbonne I
Licence · Paris, France
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