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Nina Nowak

ESG Data Analyst (Volunteer, part-time)

Nina Nowak
Eching, Germany

Experience

Sep 2025 - Present
6 months

ESG Data Analyst (Volunteer, part-time)

Climate Accountability API

  • Development and validation of a data model and ESG rating pipeline
  • GenAI governance
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
2 years
Munich, Germany

Senior Associate, Data Scientist in the Data Science Expert Pool

PwC

  • Scope 3 Business Travel database: requirements engineering, data exploration, data consolidation, documentation
  • Sustainability-related projects in the areas of LkSG and circular economy
  • Smaller projects concerned with Gen AI, Power BI or research
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
1 year 3 months
Munich, Germany

Senior Consultant, Data Science Consultant

Sopra Steria

  • Data science consultant for a customer in the automotive sector (finance and pricing)
  • Sustainability: CSRD/ESRS
Jan 2019 - Dec 2021
3 years
Stockholm, Sweden

Senior Data Scientist, Sustainability Lead

Combient Mix

  • Data-driven wound management, semantic segmentation and image classification (healthcare)
  • Fraud detection, customer lifetime value prediction and other projects in banking
  • Proof of concept on battery health prediction
  • Lecturer and mentor for educational programs in data science
  • Carbon accounting (GHG Standard) and sustainability strategy for the Combient Group
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 years
Stockholm, Sweden

Data Scientist

Combient AB

  • Fraud detection, customer and channel analytics, macro-economic indicators and exploratory data analysis (SEB)
  • Recommender system for wound treatment (Mölnlycke Healthcare)
  • Feasibility studies (various companies)
Oct 2013 - Jun 2016
2 years 9 months
Stockholm, Sweden

Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Astronomy

Stockholm University

  • Responsible for data analysis, simulations and publications for 5 research projects
  • Responsible for managing teams of 7-8 people to organize two international conferences
  • Contribution to 7 publications in international astrophysics journals
Sep 2010 - Jul 2013
2 years 11 months
Munich, Germany

Postdoctoral Researcher

Max Planck Institute for Physics

  • Responsible for managing a project (team lead, blazar variability study)
  • Responsible for preparing 36 TB of Cerenkov-Telescope data and analyzing it together with other multi-wavelength data
  • Achieved a publication as lead author in an international astrophysics journal and presentations at 2 international conferences
Apr 2004 - Aug 2010
6 years 5 months
Garching, Germany

Research Assistant

Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

  • Responsible for an observational program at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Chile
  • Analysis of observational data (imaging, spectroscopy)
  • Achieved 3 publications as first author, and 8 publications as co-author in peer-reviewed international astrophysics journals

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Space Exploration (6.5 years), Education (5.5 years), Professional Services (5 years), Banking and Finance (5 years), Healthcare (5 years), and Energy (3 years).

Space Exploration
Education
Professional Services
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Energy

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development (16 years), Business Intelligence (8 years), Sustainability Management (6 years), Project Management (5.5 years), Product Development (2.5 years), and Finance (1 year).

Research and Development
Business Intelligence
Sustainability Management
Project Management
Product Development
Finance

Summary

Senior Data Scientist with 20 years of experience in data-driven optimization of decision-making processes. I place great value on careful data analysis and use Python, PySpark, BI, and GenAI tools to generate business insights for diverse departments.

Skills

  • Genai Governance

  • Python

  • Pyspark

  • Sql

  • Jupyter Notebook

  • Pandas

  • Azure Data Factory

  • Aws

  • Data Science & Analytics

  • Genai

  • Responsible Ai

  • Tableau

  • Power Bi

  • Sustainability

  • Csrd/esrs

  • Ghg Accounting

  • Ai Ethics

  • Research And Teaching

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary
Swedish
Elementary

Education

Apr 2004 - Sep 2009

Ludwig-Maximilians-University

Doctoral degree · Physics · Munich, Germany · magna cum laude

Oct 1997 - Nov 2003

Bonn University; Technical University of Munich

Diplom (Univ.), equivalent to M.Sc. · Physics · Munich, Germany · 1.5

Certifications & licenses

Nanodegree Program

Udacity

Certificate Course

Leuphana Professional School

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Where is Nina based?

Nina is based in Eching, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Nina speak?

Nina speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), Swedish (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Nina have?

Nina has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Nina has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 7 months. Note that Nina may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Nina be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Nina would be well-suited for roles such as: ESG Data Analyst (Volunteer, part-time), Senior Associate, Data Scientist in the Data Science Expert Pool, Senior Consultant, Data Science Consultant.

What is Nina's latest experience?

Nina's most recent position is ESG Data Analyst (Volunteer, part-time) at Climate Accountability API.

What companies has Nina worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Nina has worked for Climate Accountability API, PwC, Sopra Steria, and Combient Mix.

Which industries is Nina most experienced in?

Nina is most experienced in industries like Space Exploration and Travel, Education, and Banking and Finance. Nina also has some experience in Healthcare, Professional Services, and Energy.

Which business areas is Nina most experienced in?

Nina is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Business Intelligence, and Sustainability Management. Nina also has some experience in Project Management, Product Development, and Finance.

Which industries has Nina worked in recently?

Nina has recently worked in industries like Education, Energy, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Nina worked in recently?

Nina has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Sustainability Management, and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Nina's education?

Nina holds a Doctorate in Physics from Ludwig-Maximilians-University and a Master in Physics from Bonn University; Technical University of Munich.

Does Nina have any certificates?

Nina has 2 certificates. These include: Nanodegree Program and Certificate Course.

What is the availability of Nina?

Nina is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Nina?

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