Daniel Hernández
Director Of Data
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Hernández is a data leader with 10 years of experience who currently directs Data at GoStudent, unifying data engineering, analytics engineering, ML, and analysis across multiple business units and acquisitions. He has a strong track record of building scalable data platforms and semantic layers (dbt Cloud, Lightdash, BigQuery) that standardize measurement and enable AI-driven workflows while cutting costs and operational complexity. Daniel blends hands-on technical delivery—forecasting, ML deployment, and IoT analytics in energy and ecommerce—with people leadership, having grown and merged cross-company teams into a single data organization. He also teaches Python and machine learning at IE School of Science and Technology, reflecting a commitment to knowledge transfer and practical education. Trained in data science and mining engineering and sharpened by leadership coursework at IMD, he is as comfortable in the codebase as he is shaping data strategy with product and commercial stakeholders.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Mining Engineering, MSc Mining Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de MadridDeep Learning course, Data science, Deep Learning course, Data science at KSchoolLeadership Essentials Program, Leadership Essentials Program at IMD
English, Spanish
Github Skills (11)
refactoring9
linter8
python8
dbt-core7
dbt-cloud7
git6
vscode5
vscode-extension5
dbt4
ai3
genai2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dgarhdez/mbd-ml2
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:17 commits, 15 pushes in 2 months
dgarhdez/data-analysis-with-pandas
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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