Oscar Vidal
About Oscar Vidal
Oscar Vidal is a Senior Data Engineer with extensive experience in data solutions and business strategy. He has worked for various companies, including FARFETCH and PropertyGuru Group, and holds a Master's Degree in Statistics and Information Management.
Current Role at Policy Expert
Oscar Vidal serves as a Senior Data Engineer at Policy Expert, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on developing and optimizing data workflows to enhance business strategies. His expertise lies in architecting robust data solutions that deliver measurable business value. Oscar's current responsibilities include overseeing data governance practices to ensure data quality and compliance within the organization.
Previous Experience at FARFETCH
Oscar Vidal worked at FARFETCH in various capacities from 2018 to 2024. Initially, he served as a Senior Data Engineer for three years, where he contributed to the development of data solutions. He later advanced to the role of Data Engineering Lead, overseeing data engineering initiatives for an additional three years. His work involved spearheading data integration projects and enhancing data accessibility through third-party API integrations.
Experience at Schibsted and PropertyGuru Group
Oscar held the position of Senior Data Engineer at Schibsted from 2015 to 2018, where he focused on data architecture and engineering solutions. Prior to that, he worked at PropertyGuru Group as a Data Engineer from 2013 to 2014 and as a Lead BI Engineer from 2014 to 2015. His tenure at PropertyGuru Group allowed him to develop skills in business intelligence and data management within the real estate sector.
Educational Background
Oscar Vidal earned a Technical Engineering Degree in Computer Information Management from Universitat Jaume I, studying from 2002 to 2009. He furthered his education at NOVA IMS Information Management School, where he obtained a Master's Degree in Statistics and Information Management, specializing in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence from 2009 to 2011. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in data engineering.
Early Career and Skills Development
Oscar began his career as a Student Assistant at Esri in 2008, where he gained initial exposure to data management and engineering. He later worked as a Data Warehouse Consultant at Applica Pte Limited from 2012 to 2013. Over the years, he has developed a decade of experience in data architecture, focusing on delivering scalable and efficient solutions that drive business innovation.