Hello, I'm Paulo de Pinho.

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Professional CategoryInformation Technology
Location
Years of Relevant Experience20+ years
Seniority LevelDirector
Consulting Rate (Hourly)200

Headline

Paulo is an accomplished data and digital transformation executive with 20+ years of international leadership experience in financial services. Proven track record with consistently excellent ratings, delivering enterprise-scale data architecture, governance, and analytics capabilities. Drives strategic uses of data, regulatory data compliance, CX excellence and commercial growth. From recently leading the M&A data integration at BAWAG, after migrating Barclays data warehouses, architectures and ML/AI to cloud platforms, to having built digital banking platforms across 7 countries for Barclaycard, he brings a unique blend of strategic thinking, hands-on technical delivery and people leadership. Trusted advisor and operator at CDO level, with in-depth expertise in AWS, Cloudera Hadoop, Snowflake, CRM, customer insight and financial products.

Experience

Head of Data Strategy & Delivery, Deputy Chief Data Officer

Relevant/Notable employerBAWAG Group, formerly Barclays Consumer Bank EuropeJune 2007 - CurrentHead of Data Strategy and Delivery (VP) • BAWAG Group (as successor of Barclays “Consumer Bank Europe”) • Hamburg, Germany Key Responsibilities: • Defined and delivered Germany’s post-M&A data integration strategy across BAWAG and Barclays platforms. • Initiated Snowflake migration and transitioned data lakes from Hadoop, SAS, and AWS (work in progress) • Built strategic data architecture foundations and governance frameworks for long-term scalability and AI & ML ready data. • Served as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data across business and IT functions. • Ensured Data Quality and Master Data consistency across customer systems and towards regulators. Key Achievements: • Highly efficient Barclays data integration into BAWAG Group in only 6 weeks, a critical activity to the M&A’s successful completion in January. • Data architecture foundation, toolset selections and beginning of the warehouse migration from Barclays provisioned platforms to Snowflake (work in progress, currently 40% finished – with 200 TB in total). • Tax Office data integration setup and execution towards regulatory deadlines, annual and quarterly. • Barclays “Consumer Bank Europe” • Hamburg, Germany Key Responsibilities: • Defined and led strategic Data agenda in Germany Chief Data Office. • Led data transformation projects like the data warehouses and platforms migrations, data quality program, Master Data management and Data workstreams in various strategic projects of Germany. • Data Architecture, Data Management and Data Governance. • Led as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data towards all functions of the Germany and international business. Key Achievements: • Data warehouse migrations from SAS (150 TB) and Teradata (10 TB) to Cloudera Hadoop and then AWS, as the first adopters of the Barclays global strategic data platforms and BAWAG. • Master & regulatory data quality improvements, meeting thresholds. • Hands-on delivery for all Data & Records Management disciplines, including a DQ framework automation, Master & Reference Data management and records retention & disposal. • Build-up of a highly effective team of 3 business data analysts. • Shaping of the Data strategy with the Chief Data Officer.

Industry

Financial Services

Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover

Germany

Language(s)

English
German
Portuguese

Education

Universität Hamburg

DiplomaComputer Science, Economics (side) - May 2007

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