Ingolf den Ouden

Experienced professional with 24+ years of experience, exceptional analytical processing skills, combined with a social and personal approach.
Expert in designing and implementing large scale data analytics and data integration solutions. 
Expert in low-level and high-level software development on legacy and modern programming languages, with a specific affinity for abstraction, structure normalization and development using standardized or on-the-fly standardizing modelling techniques.

Driving results through data, innovation, and leadership

Transforming Data Into Competitive Advantage

  • Built a Pan-European Data Powerhouse: Designed and implemented a cutting-edge data and integration platform processing 700TB monthly, delivering real-time insights that drove strategic decision-making across 12+ countries.
  • Enabled Operational Excellence: Delivered enterprise-wide business intelligence with Power BI, creating actionable insights for Finance, HR, Operations, and Sales. Results included faster reporting cycles and improved cross-departmental transparency.
  • Pioneered Near Real-Time Analytics: Designed layered BI platforms that process 20M+ rows daily, enabling precise KPI tracking and enhancing operational efficiency.

Accelerating Digital Transformation

  • ERP & Telemetry Integration Leader: Seamlessly integrated legacy ERP systems with modern Azure cloud environments, empowering teams to achieve operational scalability and improved ROI.
  • Key Architect of pan-European digital transformations: Played a critical role in the digital transformation, unifying disparate systems and processes into a cohesive, agile ecosystem.
  • Cloud-Native Solutions for Business Growth: Delivered real-time, API-based integrations that connected payment terminals, ERP systems, and telemetry platforms, unlocking business agility and cost efficiencies.

Delivering Value to Strategic Partners

  • Driving Revenue with Partner-Focused Solutions: Delivered tailored reporting and analytics solutions for Starbucks, Lavazza, and other high-profile partners, cementing the position of the enterprise as a trusted collaborator.
  • Enhanced Customer Value: Built and implemented tools for profitability analysis, route optimization, and operational efficiency that directly improved client satisfaction and retention.

Building & Leading High-Performing Teams

  • Results-Driven Leadership: Built and scaled data and IT teams to drive innovation and operational excellence. Delivered projects on time and within budget while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Empowering Teams with Knowledge: Trained employees across countries on advanced BI tools and data platforms, building organizational capacity and driving adoption of cutting-edge solutions.

Creating Scalable, Future-Ready Infrastructure

  • Innovation in Telemetry: Managed 120,000+ telemetry devices across Europe, enabling operational visibility and supporting emerging business models like micro-markets.
  • Pioneered Next-Gen Infrastructure: Implemented Azure-based data lakes, automated data pipelines, and master data services to provide a scalable foundation for growth.

Your partner for integration, intelligence and innovation

Skills That Drive Results

  • Expert Technologist: Proven expertise with Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Logic Apps, Event Hubs, and advanced integration tools.
  • Strategic Problem Solver: Master at bridging legacy and modern systems to create unified, efficient environments.
  • Revenue Enabler: Delivered data-driven solutions that directly improved sales, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
  • Visionary Leader: Skilled at leading cross-functional teams, managing stakeholders, and coordinating with vendors to achieve shared success.

Proven Impact Across Diverse Sectors

  • Delivered solutions that supported 300+ field technicians, optimized supply chains, and increased visibility into financial and operational performance.
  • Implemented scalable solutions for multinational clients, unlocking measurable business benefits across Europe.

Key skills

Programming & Standards

  • C#, PHP, SQL, XML/XSD/XSLT, .NET, WCF, RESTful APIs, PowerShell, GIT
  • JavaScript, Python, C++, M (Power Query), SOAP, JSON, YAML
  • Data modeling (Star Schema, Data Vault), ETL pipelines, Meta-data driven frameworks

Products & Tools

  • Power BI, Qlik Sense, SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, Azure Synapse Pipelines, BizTalk
  • Visual Studio, Bizagi, Visio, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
  • Sparx EA, Azure DevOps, PhpStorm, Eclipse, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake
  • Tableau, Alteryx, JIRA, Confluence, WhereScape
  • GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
  • SSRS, AAS (Azure Analysis Services), API Management tools

Cloud Vendors & Services

  • Azure: Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, Analysis Services (AS), Integration Stack, Data Factory, Data Studio
  • AWS: EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP): BigQuery, Dataflow
  • Power BI Premium, Microsoft Fabric
  • Snowflake, Databricks, Salesforce integration

Industry Knowledge

  • Change Management, Process Analysis, Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA)
  • Security, Vulnerability, and Penetration Testing
  • Data Warehousing & BI (Data LakeHouse, Data Marts)
  • Enterprise ERP Systems (SAP, Infor Movex, BPCS)
  • System Integrations (BizTalk, REST APIs, SOAP Services)
  • Telemetry System Management (IoT data integration)
  • Master Data Management (MDM), Global Product Catalog Harmonization

General IT Skills

  • Incident & Change Management (ITIL-based tools)
  • System Design and Enterprise Architecture
  • Business Intelligence Reporting & KPI Frameworks
  • Server Consolidation & Virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware)
  • Identity Management: SSO with ADFS, Active Directory Integration
  • Pen-testing and Security Framework Implementation
     

Certifications

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Business Process Modelling & Notation 2.0
  • Solutions Architecture (leadership focus)
  • Application of Physics on Audio Technology
  • Infrastructure & Systems Management
  • Business Administration & Management

Other information

Date of birth: 14/02/1984
Nationality: Dutch

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