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Christian Bilien

Core skills

I have deep experience in all fields of Data strategy, Data management and compliance, Data products and Data platforms in heavily regulated banking operations. I strive to combine creativity with meticulous analysis to tailor data-driven strategies that drive real results.

Assignment expertise

Tailored data services to meet your unique needs.

Master Data Management and Data Quality Services

We conduct in-depth data analysis to uncover valuable insights and craft personalized strategies for your business.

AI requires trust in the accuracy, completeness and consistency of Data. I can structure an automated approach to Data Quality.  I can also design, communicate and execute strategies in response to regulators in the field of data management (particularly the European Central Bank, DORA, BCBS239, GDPR).

Expertise in

  • Data governance

  • Master Data Management

  • Data catalog

  • Metadata management

  • Data modeling

  • Data quality management

Data-driven strategy

I craft personalized strategies for your business. I build it like a product-market fit, demonstrated by user adoption, retention and enthusiasm.

Standard approach (to be customized)

  • Understand your unique challenges

  • Define the unique value proposition (vs. existing alternatives)

  • Solution: Data lake, pipelines, Data preparation and visualization, etc.

  • Distribution strategy

  • Data governance and compliance

  • Outcomes

  • Costs​​

Data products & Data platforms

I can address every aspect of data platforms and products in cloud environments: build and operations, cost savings (inc. offshoring), Software Asset and licence management, compliance

Expertise with

  • Large scale data base management (any technology) and unstructured Data platforms (Starbust, Airflow, Hadoop, Kafka, etc.) management

  • Public Cloud Data management (Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.)

  • Private Cloud data product buildup ('As A Service')

Know how at major European banks

Designed, built and transitioned 5000 data bases operations to a Cloud Data Bases As A Service

Head of the DBA teams, managing +13000 Data Bases

Decreased incidents by 50% in a DB Management by automating and streamlining processes

Designed, communicated and executed a comprehensive action plan involving all group entities in response to data quality issues raised by regulators (European Central Bank, US Federal Reserve)

Decreased the bank Data base operating costs by 30% in 2 years 

Led the group wide deployment, processes and operations of Service Now, Dynatrace, Domino, and one of the largest European ElasticSearch based Cybersoc.

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