Technophile Portfolio: Powering Data-Driven Transformation with Cloud-Agnostic BI & AI Initiatives

With over 5 years of experience in a European wholesale business, I focus on transforming organizations to be truly data-driven. This involves strong BI governance, fostering innovation with AI/ML, and leveraging the Google Cloud Platform.

Side Projects

AI Job Assist

An AI assistant that tailors CVs and cover letters to job descriptions. Vibe-coded with Gemini.

Technologies Used:

Next.js
Genkit
Gemini
Firebase

Hypotheek Analyse

A detailed financial analysis tool to help users in the Netherlands compare the costs of buying a home versus renting.

Technologies Used:

Next.js
React
TypeScript
ShadCN UI
Zod

Expertise and Experience

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Makro Nederland 🇳🇱

Amsterdam, Netherlands

As a BI Expert, I am responsible for designing and implementing a sustainable governance model for the organization's BI needs. My focus is on transforming the company into a data-proficient entity through process standardization, robust data governance, and the strategic application of modern technologies.

Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

  • BI & Data Governance: Driving the standardization of BI processes, establishing KPI governance, and developing a semantic layer on Google BigQuery to ensure data consistency and accessibility.
  • Gen-AI Innovation: Hosting awareness events and leading the development of low-effort, high-impact AI/ML use cases to solve business problems.
  • IT Harmonization: Managing the migration from legacy reporting tools to a standardized platform, enhancing efficiency and creating a single source of truth.
  • Data Democratization: Establishing shared data spaces and implementing governance to empower business users with direct access to insights.

Key Projects & Initiatives

METRO Global Solution Centre 🇮🇳

Pune, India

In this leadership role, I managed a team of six BI and Data Science professionals, overseeing the delivery of analytics solutions for global clients. My focus was on effective project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and team development.

Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

  • Team Leadership: Led a team of 6 in delivering scalable BI and Data Science solutions.
  • Project Management: Handled resource and cost management for an international BI transformation program.
  • Technical Leadership: Acted as both developer and team lead on key projects, including the development of a Semantic Layer on BigQuery and front-end interfaces with MicroStrategy.
  • Community Development: Initiated and led a cross-country community to upskill Supply Chain counterparts in Google Cloud and Data Mesh concepts, fostering a data-driven culture.

Key Projects & Initiatives