Richard Wieland
About Richard Wieland
Richard Wieland is a Data Engineer and People Lead with a strong academic background in Economics, holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science. He has extensive professional experience in data engineering and IT roles, currently working at Solita in Munich since 2020.
Work at Solita
Richard Wieland has been employed at Solita since 2020, where he holds the position of Data Engineer and People Lead. His role involves overseeing data engineering projects and leading teams to enhance data-driven decision-making processes. Based in München, Bayern, he contributes to the company's objectives by leveraging his expertise in data management and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Richard Wieland completed his Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics at Københavns Universitet from 2014 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Economics from Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, studying from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he participated in exchange programs at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, focusing on Economics and Macroeconometrics, respectively.
Background
Prior to his current role, Richard Wieland gained experience in various positions. He worked at Deutsche Telekom as an IT-Systemkaufmann from 2006 to 2009. He served as a Data Engineer at DEVnet GmbH from 2017 to 2020 and completed an internship in IT and quantitative finance at BMW Group from 2016 to 2017. He also held roles as a Working Student in IT at KUKA Systems GmbH and as a Teaching Assistant at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München.
Professional Experience
Richard Wieland has accumulated diverse professional experience in the field of data engineering and IT. His tenure at DEVnet GmbH as a Data Engineer lasted three years, where he focused on data solutions. His internship at BMW Group provided him with insights into IT and quantitative finance, while his earlier roles at KUKA Systems GmbH and Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München contributed to his foundational skills in IT and education.