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Daniel Rohr

Daniel Rohr

Berlin

Summary

Experienced Data & AI Manager with a track record of driving business success and achieving revenue targets. Skilled in building and leading cross-functional teams, sourcing and executing data projects, and leveraging strategic data science initiatives to improve performance metrics.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Data & AI

ALDI Süd
07.2023 - Current
  • Achieving all business and revenue goals of the department
  • Realizing annual EBIT in the order of 10s of million Euro
  • Developed agile cross functional teams
  • Communication with senior management to align business goals
  • Defined and sourced 6 data projects
  • Drove and executed the roadmap of 6 data projects
  • Growing international team from 5 to 15 as responsible direct leader
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
  • Guiding, training, and coaching cross functional delivery teams as responsible direct leader
  • Reduced losses of specials merchandise by 10% in 3 countries
  • Optimized assortment by cutting 33% while retaining 93% EBIT
  • Improved liquidity forecast by 25%

Team Lead Data Science

New Yorker
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Successful execution of the roadmap of data projects
  • Communication with management to align targets and impact
  • Stakeholder communication and reporting
  • Full technical responsibility for 3 projects
  • Leading team of 3 data scientists
  • Implemented projects to improve demand forecast by 10%
  • Automated order quantity optimization
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers

Senior Data Scientist

New Yorker
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for the development of the first products of the StartUp
  • Designed the and developed the POCs for 3 products
  • Led the implementation of 3 products
  • Secured public funding for 2 projects

Data Scientist

Data Science Retreat
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • At Data Science Retreat I learned and taught machine learning and AI
  • Developed an autonomous car to pick up cigarette butts
  • Applied statistical and algebraic techniques to interpret key points from gathered data
  • Leveraged mathematical techniques to develop engineering and scientific solutions

Innovation Manager

Startup Incubator
03.2018 - 12.2018

Co-Founder

MERCHPOP
01.2017 - 10.2017

Head of Project Management

ILNumerics
01.2015 - 10.2015

General Manager

EcoIntense
01.2014 - 12.2014

Senior Researcher

Rice University
09.2011 - 12.2013

Senior Researcher

Max Planck Society
03.2011 - 08.2011

Senior Researcher

Technical University of Lodz
03.2009 - 02.2011

Education

Ph.D. - Quantum Chemistry

Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
01.2009

Diplom - Theoretical Chemistry

Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
07.2003

Vordiplom - Chemistry

Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
08.2001

Skills

  • Data-Driven Problem Solving
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Effective Leadership
  • Cloud Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Dutch
Intermediate (B1)
Polish
Elementary (A2)

Awards

  • Marie Curie - Post-doctoral research grant, European Union
  • Post-doctoral research grant, Leopoldina - National Academy of Sciences
  • Post-doctoral research grant, DFG - German Research Foundation

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Manager Data & AI - ALDI Süd
07.2023 - Current
Team Lead Data Science - New Yorker
01.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Data Scientist - New Yorker
11.2019 - 12.2021
Data Scientist - Data Science Retreat
01.2019 - 08.2019
Innovation Manager - Startup Incubator
03.2018 - 12.2018
Co-Founder - MERCHPOP
01.2017 - 10.2017
Head of Project Management - ILNumerics
01.2015 - 10.2015
General Manager - EcoIntense
01.2014 - 12.2014
Senior Researcher - Rice University
09.2011 - 12.2013
Senior Researcher - Max Planck Society
03.2011 - 08.2011
Senior Researcher - Technical University of Lodz
03.2009 - 02.2011
Free University - Ph.D., Quantum Chemistry
Philipps University - Diplom, Theoretical Chemistry
Humboldt University - Vordiplom, Chemistry

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