Rupert Rebentisch is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience steering IT development, architecture and multi-project delivery across major German financial institutions. As Director and Head of Digitalization and IT-Innovation at KfW, he combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of development teams and transformation programs. His long tenure at DekaBank included roles from team lead to head of multiple divisions, managing cross-border teams, large BPO and system integration efforts, and acquisition/outsource IT workstreams. Trained in chemistry and computer science with postgraduate doctoral studies at the University of Cologne, he brings an analytical, research-informed approach to pragmatic IT architecture and innovation. An inventor listed on a US patent for an integration-layer architecture, he has a proven knack for turning complex financial processes into scalable, auditable systems. Based in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area, he blends deep domain knowledge in asset management and custody with a track record of delivering large-scale technical change.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. nat., Postgraduate studies, Dr. rer. nat., Postgraduate studies at Universität zu Köln / University of Cologne
Contributions:1 release, 17 commits, 15 pushes in 8 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.
Request Free Trial
Rupert Rebentisch - Director Head Of Digitalization And IT-Innovation