Jesús Rivero

Data Scientist, Project Manager, and Strategic leader in the United Kingdom

Currently Senior Manager at the Retail Performance Company with a focus on data & technology. Executive MBA with Strategic Leadership specialisation at the Warwick Business School.

Experience during my time at Urban Science leading a pan-European team & in charge of an overall portfolio over €3M. Sales performance management, dealer network optimization and big data analytics are my focus. Passionate about using business intelligence tools to improve strategic decision-making.

Also tutor Computer Science students (UOC) part-time.

Previous work as Network Solutions Expert embedded within the Opel/Vauxhall Europe organization allowed me to learn to contextualize quickly what the challenges are and act upon those to hit business objectives and deliver value.

Studied a Master of Science in Energy and Process Engineering at the Technical University in Munich as part of the TIME Network (Top Industrial Managers for Europe). Also did an internship in Gesellschaft für Anlagen und Reaktorsicherheit while writing my Master Thesis.

I am an open minded person trying to learn the most from the world. I love traveling and learning about new cultures while meeting new friends. I enjoy all kinds of sports, specially running, and just as I try to run faster every day, I strive to improve and learn. I intend to live deliberately, to enjoy and suck out the marrow of life.

Studied Industrial and Mechanical Engineering in ICAI, Universidad Pontifica de Comillas in Madrid (Spain), additionally doing an internship in Flowserve. Diversifying my studies while perfecting my English, I coursed a Bilateral Exchange in the Australian National University in Canberra throughout one year (2012).

Competed in the 2011 Spanish University Cross-Country Championship, as well as in the 2012 Inward Bound Competition. 2019 London Marathon Finisher.

Key Skills:
- Strategic leadership, coaching

- Client Relationship Management

- Data Science - "Actionable" Analytics

- Customer Business Intelligence Implementation: Power BI / Tableau

- SaaS Implementations @ global scale

- ESRI ArcMap / QGIS

- Data Processes Innovation & Programming (T-SQL, C, C++ & Python).

  • Work
    • The Retail Performance Company
  • Education
    • Warwick Business School
    • Technical University of Munich
    • The Australian National University
    • Comillas Pontifical University