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Philipp Grunert

Data Scientist & Data Engineer

Philipp Grunert
Munich, Germany

Experience

Jan 2020 - Present
6 years 3 months

Data Scientist & Data Engineer

Data-Science Factory GmbH

  • Build, implement, and sell automated data science solutions like Scorecard Factory and Forecast Factory
  • Implement automated end-to-end cloud processes
  • Develop LLM and NLP models
  • Create interactive reports
  • Support national and international large corporations as well as medium-sized companies
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
5 years

Founder and Head

Sentiment Analytics

  • Create automated CFD financial trading based on web crawling and statistical text mining algorithms
  • Hedge stock portfolios
Jan 2014 - Dec 2019
6 years

Head of Digital Solutions

E.ON Deutschland GmbH

  • Build the Digital Analytics pillar (strategic, organizational, procedural)
  • Build the team and implement use cases, processes, and automation
  • Integrate online and offline data
  • Perform over 300 analyses and updates annually
  • Internal clients: sales, marketing, and controlling in the private and SME sectors
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years

Managing Consultant / Team Lead Germany Big Data Analytics

Capgemini Consulting

  • Projects in data mining, analytical CRM, risk management, and customer value analytics
  • Build and lead the Big Data Analytics division in the DACH region with 8 employees
  • Business development, sales, and presales for international large corporations
Jan 2008 - Dec 2013
6 years

Manager and Team Lead Analytics

SHS VIVEON AG

  • Data mining, analytical CRM, risk management, and customer value analytics
  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of an analytics team with up to 10 employees
  • Business development, sales, and presales for international large corporations
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
2 years

Senior Data Miner

ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG

  • Building a new department for data mining
  • Strategic projects in financial controlling, risk management, market research and research
  • Customer segmentation, forecast models and churn prevention
  • Development of new business models based on analytics
Jan 2006 - Present
20 years 3 months

Coach and Lecturer

Statistics Institute

  • Training in statistical software and statistical consulting
  • Supervision of bachelor's theses, master's theses and doctoral theses
  • Projects for large corporations, medium-sized companies, universities and technical colleges
Jan 2003 - Present
23 years 3 months

Data Scientist & Data Engineer / Analyst & Reporter (Freelancer)

IMSP – Institute for Market Research, Statistics and Forecasting

  • Statistical analyses in the health sector and market research studies (design, planning, execution, evaluation)
  • Data mining and strategy analyses with recommendations for action
  • Business planning and health economics studies
  • Book publications and corporate training in data science, economics, business administration, statistics, CRM, controlling
  • Projects for large corporations, medium-sized companies, federal agencies and the European Union
Jan 2003 - Dec 2007
5 years

Research Associate

Bundeswehr University Munich, Institute for Applied Statistics

  • Work in research and teaching on multivariate methods and longitudinal data analysis
  • Conducting exercises, lectures and seminars
  • Dissertation on methodological concepts of trajectory analysis of complex criteria
Jan 2003 - Dec 2003
1 year

Intern

Schöllhammer Tax Consulting Firm

  • Assistance with audits, controlling and preparing financial statements for medium-sized companies
Jan 2002 - Dec 2004
3 years

Full-time teacher for math, business administration, accounting, and data processing

Privatschule Sabel

Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
2 years

Staff member

Consline AG

  • Medium-term planning until 2005 for an energy provider
  • Analyses of electricity and gas markets in European countries and the automotive industry
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
3 years

Consultant

Institut für Wirtschaftsanalyse und Kommunikation (IWK)

  • Preparation of market research studies, competitive analyses, and economic forecasts
  • Projects on Basel II, exchange rate and country analyses, risk management
  • Clients included Robert Bosch GmbH, Bayerische Landesbank, Wacker Chemie, and BMW
Jan 2001 - Dec 2001
1 year

Intern

Institut für Wirtschaftsanalyse und Kommunikation (IWK)

  • Industry structure analysis of the construction sector and employment and sales forecasts for Bayerische Landesbank

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Professional Services (25 years), Education (24 years), Healthcare (23 years), Information Technology (18 years), Banking and Finance (8 years), and Utilities (6 years).

Professional Services
Education
Healthcare
Information Technology
Banking and Finance
Utilities

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Business Intelligence (25 years), Research and Development (25 years), Strategy (24 years), Marketing (12 years), Sales (12 years), and Information Technology (11 years).

Business Intelligence
Research and Development
Strategy
Marketing
Sales
Information Technology

Summary

  • Data Scientist and Data Engineer
  • Expert in data science, machine learning and AI, data mining, big data analytics, data engineering as well as in the development and production deployment of data science models and use cases with Python, R, SAS, SPSS, Knime, Stata, PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, Streamlit, Flask, Dash, Kubeflow and others since 2001
  • Expert in customer, business and risk analytics
  • Hands-on implementation of models (ad hoc analyses and reporting, end-to-end production deployment)
  • Example projects: end-to-end development of NLP and large language models and chatbots; automated pricing with several million price points to generate new customers; awarded most successful single project in the company; automated scoring systems; analytical models responsible for double-digit million budgets; company-wide innovation award from a client for developing and implementing a forecasting framework
  • Extensive experience in project management, supporting the setup of analytics teams and departments
  • Many years as a lecturer, coach and trainer in companies and as a university lecturer at several universities with numerous publications
  • Statistical consulting for the EU and the German federal government and ministries
  • Book publication "Machine Learning and Neural Networks in Python" (bestseller on Amazon)

Skills

Core Competencies

  • Data Science, Data Mining, Statistics, Big Data, Data Engineering, Reporting, Development Of Analytical Models, Customer And Business Analytics, Scoring, Building Analytical Business Models
  • Forecasting, Optimization, Simulations, Analytics Processes, Automations, Cloud, Analytics Setup And Quick Wins, Llm, Nlp

Tools

  • Python, Sas, R, Spss, Stata, Statistica, Knime, Rapid Miner, Powerbi, Tableau, Sql, Streamlit, Flask, Dash, Kubeflow

Industries

  • Retail B2c, Retail B2b, Finance, Insurance, Health, Telco, Media, Transport, Industry, E-commerce

Expertise – Analytical Crm

  • Model Development, Deployment, Automated Production, Scoring, Forecasting, Uplift Modeling, Customer Segmentation, Customer Value Forecasting, Churn Prevention, Cross- And Up-selling, New Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Response Optimization, Campaign Selection, Campaign Evaluation, Campaign Optimization, Nlp And Llm Models, Campaign Management, Driver Analysis, Media Mix Models, Customer Journey Analysis, Cex And Nps Models, Social Media Analytics, Web Analytics, Geo-analytics, Lead Scoring, Predictive Maintenance, Customer Lifetime Value (Clv) Calculations, Sentiment Analysis, Market Basket Analysis, Recommendation Engines, Multi-channel Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Event-driven Marketing, Attribution Modeling, Retargeting, Customer Experience Measurement, Price Optimization, Real-time Analytics

Expertise – Business Analytics

  • Forecasting, Simulations, Business Cases, Cost-benefit Models, Optimization, Potentials, Budget Management, Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, Driver Analysis, Rca – Root Cause Analysis, Operations Research, Geographic Models, Market Models, Process Mining, Performance Management, Analytical Decision Theory, Market Research (Survey Analysis), Deriving Recommendations From Kpis, Benchmarking, Scenario Analysis, Dashboarding, Ad-hoc Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Monte Carlo Simulations, Value Driver Trees, Time Series Analysis, Portfolio Analysis, Sensitivity Analysis, Kpi Monitoring, Balanced Scorecard, Exploratory Data Analysis (Eda), Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Business Process Modeling, Log File Analytics

Expertise – Risk Management

  • Risk Management Strategies, Risk-value Balance, Maturity Assessments In Risk Management, Risk Indicator Systems, Risk-based Pricing, Basel Ii Compliant Risk Scoring, Pd, Lgd, Ead, Rating, Application Management, Limit Management, Receivables Management, Debt Collection Processes, Fraud Prevention, Profit-based Offering, Stress Tests And Scenario Analysis, Operational Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Identification And Assessment, Risk Mitigation Techniques, Credit Risk Analysis, Market Risk Management, Liquidity Risk Management, Reputation Risk Analysis

Expertise – Business Intelligence

  • Migrations Between Languages, Creation Of Standard Reports, Data Quality Analysis, Reporting, Kpi (Key Performance Indicators) Definition, Olap, Business Scorecard, Planning And Budgeting, Data Integration, Dashboards, Ad-hoc Reporting, Data Warehousing, Etl Processes (Extract, Transform, Load), Self-service Bi, Data Governance, Advanced Analytics, Mobile Bi, Real-time Reporting, Drill-down Analysis, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Big Data Analytics, Data Lakes, Benchmarking, Geographic Information Systems (Gis), Cloud Bi, Natural Language Processing (Nlp) For Bi

Expertise – Data

  • Database Architecture, Data Modeling, Analytical Data Marts, Abts, Automations, Cloud, Docker, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Lakes, Etl Processes (Extract, Transform, Load), Data Governance, Metadata Management, Big Data Technologies, Nosql Databases, Data Migration, Api Development, Real-time Data Processing, Data Lineage, Data Catalogs, Master Data Management (Mdm), Scalability, Stream Processing, Kubernetes

Expertise – Data Protection

  • Certification, Support In Setting Up Data Protection Compliant Analytics Marts And Use Cases, Coordination With Data Protection Officers

Method Competencies – Analytics/statistics/data Mining/data Science Methods

  • Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Regression Analysis, Multi-category And Multinomial Models, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Gbm, Gbc, Xgb, Neural Networks, Simulations (Monte Carlo), Linear/quadratic Optimizations, Time Series Analysis (Xarima-x, (I, E)-garch-(m), Smoother, Forecasting Models, Econometrics, Panel Data Models), Cluster Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Mds, Conjoint Analysis, Survival Analysis, Genetic Algorithms, Association Analysis, Bagging, Boosting, Support Vector Machines, Bootstrapping, Cost-benefit Analysis, Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing (Nlp), Large Language Models (Llm), Experimental Design, Sampling, Social Media Analysis, Web Mining And Crawling, Bayesian Inference, A/b Testing, Principal Component Analysis (Pca), Hierarchical Clustering, Anomaly Detection, Gradient Descent, K-means Clustering, Collaborative Filtering, Recommendation Systems, Image Processing, Sentiment Analysis, Transfer Learning, Feature Engineering, Cross-validation, Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning, Causal Inference, Bayesian Networks, Markov Chains, Hidden Markov Models

Method Competencies – Leadership Skills In The Data Science Environment

  • Team Leadership, Technical And Disciplinary Management, Including Interim Roles For Clients (In Various Companies Up To 10 People), Managing Director, Company Founder, Interim Manager, Change Management, Coaching And Mentoring, Strategic Planning For Analytics And Data Science, Project Management, Decision Making, Staff Development In Data Science, Corporate Culture Development, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation Promotion, Team Building, Goal Setting And Evaluation Capabilities, Agile Leadership, Network Building And Maintenance

Method Competencies – Project Management In The Data Science Environment

  • Project Leadership (Classical And Agile), Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Project Management Methodology, Process Models, Project Planning And Control, Risk Management, Budget And Cost Control, Milestone Planning, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Communication Management, Quality Management, Change Management, Project Controlling, Time Management, Project Closure And Documentation, Conflict Management, Requirements Management, Agile Coaching, Hybrid Project Management

Method Competencies – Strategy For Data Science

  • Creating Roadmaps For Data Science Departments, Consulting And Coaching Up To C-level Of Large Dax Companies, Building Multiple Data Science Departments And Companies, Strategic Planning And Implementation, Competitive Analysis, Market And Trend Analysis, Company Development, Innovation Management, Business Model Development, Transformation Management, Analytical Support In Mergers & Acquisitions (M&a), Kpi Definition And Monitoring, Swot Analysis, Risk Analysis And Assessment, Benchmarking

Method Competencies – Communication

  • Presentation, Moderation, Communication Techniques, Workshop Facilitation, Analytics Storytelling, Support In Hiring

Method Competencies – Process Management

  • Process Analysis, Process Mining, Process Optimization And Simulation, Transformation Processes From Reporting To Analytics And Then To A Data Science Company, Implementation Of Best Practices, Interface Management, Quality Management, Performance Measurement, Risk And Compliance Management

Method Competencies – Architecture And Role Concepts

  • Building Data Processes, Setting Up Data Science Architectures Including Role Concepts, Full Automations Including Model Versioning

It Skills – Analytics/reporting Tools

  • Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Keras, Pyspark, Streamlit, Dash, Flask), R (R-studio, Tinn R, Shiny, Knitr), Sas Eg, Sas Forecast Studio, Sas Enterprise Miner, Sas Ci, Sas Di, Sas Ma, Sas Mo, Sas Visual Analytics, Sas Workload, Spss Statistics, Spss Modeler, Statistica – Data Miner, Rapid Miner, Stata, Data, Amos, Excel Solver, Excel Monte Carlo, Excel Bootstrapping, Portrait Uplift, Delta Master, Knime, Portrait Miner, Smartpls, Ms Project, Google Cloud, Google Analytics, Google Big Query, Tealium, Responsys, Intelliad, Adobe Sitecatalyst, Vertexai, Qlik, Powerbi With Daxstudio, Tableau, Llm (Bert, Llama2, Gpt-4), Gpower, Databricks, Looker, Aws, Snowflake, H2o.ai

It Skills – Programming Languages

  • Python, R, Sas Base, Spss Syntax, Stata, Sql, Plsql, Vba, Bayesx, C++, Java, Html, Javascript, Matlab

It Skills – Applications

  • Jira, Confluence, Git(hub), Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices, Cloud Run, Airflow, Kubeflow, Trello, Jenkins, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Bitbucket, Azure Devops, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Jupyter Notebook, Vs Code, Pycharm

It Skills – Databases

  • Sql/no-sql Databases, Azure, Aws, Bigquery, Google Cloud, Snowflake, (Gcp), Oracle, Sap Bw/isu, Mysql, Hadoop, Teradata, Dbeaver, Microsoft Sql Server, Db Visualizer, Ms Access, Mongodb, Postgresql, Cassandra, Gis, Mariadb, Ibm Db2, Sqlite, Clickhouse

It Skills – Other

  • Ms Office, Pc#tv, Datev, Axciom, Infas

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Latin
Advanced
French
Elementary
Russian
Elementary

Education

Oct 2003 - Oct 2005

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

Diploma in Business Administration, top honors · Business Administration · Frankfurt, Germany · 1.3

Oct 2002 - Apr 2006

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Master of Science in Statistics, graduated with distinction · Statistics · Munich, Germany · 1.3

Apr 2001 - Mar 2002

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

University Certificate in Statistics · Statistics · Munich, Germany

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Certifications & licenses

Data Protection Certification

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Where is Philipp based?

Philipp is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Philipp speak?

Philipp speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Latin (Advanced), French (Elementary), Russian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Philipp have?

Philipp has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Philipp has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Philipp may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Philipp be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Philipp would be well-suited for roles such as: Data Scientist & Data Engineer, Founder and Head, Head of Digital Solutions.

What is Philipp's latest experience?

Philipp's most recent position is Data Scientist & Data Engineer at Data-Science Factory GmbH.

What companies has Philipp worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Philipp has worked for Data-Science Factory GmbH, Statistics Institute, IMSP – Institute for Market Research, and Statistics and Forecasting.

Which industries is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Education, and Healthcare. Philipp also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Utility Services.

Which business areas is Philipp most experienced in?

Philipp is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Research and Development (R&D), and Strategy and Planning. Philipp also has some experience in Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology (IT).

Which industries has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Healthcare, and Education.

Which business areas has Philipp worked in recently?

Philipp has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Research and Development (R&D), and Strategy and Planning.

What is Philipp's education?

Philipp holds a Master in Statistics from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and a Master in Politics, History and Philosophy.

Does Philipp have any certificates?

Philipp has 1 certificate: Data Protection Certification.

What is the availability of Philipp?

Philipp is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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