Summary
Nitin Vashisth is a data engineering and governance leader based in Munich with over a decade of experience building cloud-native analytics platforms and operationalizing data at scale. Currently Head of Data Engineering and Governance at MediaMarktSaturn, he has driven enterprise data strategy, established governance and security policies, and led a Teradata-to-GCP migration while shortening integration times via reusable GCP pipeline blueprints. He combines hands-on architecture work across AWS and GCP, BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI) and infrastructure-as-code with people leadership—recruiting, mentoring and managing cross-functional teams. Known for pragmatic, outcome-oriented delivery, he has reduced time-to-live for data products by turning repeatable patterns into open-source blueprints used across teams. His background spans machine learning, privacy-preserving federated learning and CI/CD for data pipelines, giving him a rare mix of analytics, engineering and governance expertise. Fluent in translating business KPIs into scalable technical solutions, he partners closely with executives and vendors to maximize data-driven value.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Informatik, Master of Science - MS Informatik at Technical University of Munich
Anna University, Chennai
Hindi, English, German, German