Kolja Manuel Rödel
About Kolja Manuel Rödel
Kolja Manuel Rödel serves as the Competency Lead Data Foundation at MediaMarktSaturn, where he has worked since 2022. He has a strong background in data analytics and engineering, with previous roles at Woodmark Consulting AG and SHS VIVEON AG, and holds multiple certifications in data-related fields.
Work at MediaMarktSaturn
Kolja Manuel Rödel has been serving as the Competency Lead Data Foundation at MediaMarktSaturn since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the company's data capabilities within the Greater Munich Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include leading initiatives that improve data management and analytics processes, ensuring that the organization leverages data effectively to drive business decisions.
Previous Experience at Woodmark Consulting AG
Before joining MediaMarktSaturn, Rödel worked at Woodmark Consulting AG from 2018 to 2021. He held the position of Manager Data Analytics & Engineering, where he was responsible for overseeing data projects and analytics strategies. Prior to this role, he served as a Senior Consultant Data Engineering at the same company from 2017 to 2018, contributing to various data engineering initiatives.
Consulting Background at SHS VIVEON AG
Rödel's consulting career includes a significant tenure at SHS VIVEON AG, where he worked from 2012 to 2017 as a Consultant and later as a Senior Consultant. During his five years there, he engaged in multiple projects that focused on data solutions, enhancing his expertise in the field and building a solid foundation for his future roles.
Education and Expertise
Kolja Manuel Rödel studied at Technische Universität München, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science from 2005 to 2008, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in the same field from 2009 to 2011. He also completed an Erasmus Semester at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the School of Computing Science from 2008 to 2009. His educational background supports his extensive skills in conceptual and data modeling.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Rödel holds several professional certifications that enhance his qualifications in the data field. These include PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner, Cloudera Spark & Hadoop Developer, Azure Data Engineer (DP-203), Exasol Performance Expert, and Tableau Desktop Associate. He is also a certified IREB Requirements Engineer. His technical expertise encompasses data engineering and analytics, backed by a decade-long track record in international consulting projects.