Sven Leischner
Senior Power BI & Data Science Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
Barcelona, Spain
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Power BI & Data Science consultant with 5+ years of progressive experience from Analyst to Senior Data Scientist at Statista. Specialized in building custom BI dashboards, data modeling with DAX, and ML pipeline development. I bridge technical expertise with business strategy to transform your data into actionable insights and measurable value.
Work experience
Freelance Power BI & Data Science Consultant
Apr 2025 - Present
1 year 7 months
Barcelona, Spain
Freelance consultant focused on Power BI and data-driven solutions. I help companies design and implement Business Intelligence strategies – from data modeling and interactive Power BI dashboards to advanced Data Science and AI-based applications. My services include: • Custom Power BI dashboards and reports • Data analysis and modeling • Development of machine learning pipelines • Data strategy consulting • Tailored data-driven solutions Bridging technical expertise with business needs to turn data into real value.
Statista
Jan 2020 - May 2025
5 years 5 months
Barcelona, Spain
Senior Data Scientist
Apr 2024 - May 2025
1 year 2 months
Barcelona, Spain
Data Scientist
Jan 2022 - Mar 2024
2 years 3 months
Hamburg, Germany
Analyst
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Hamburg, Germany
Junior Analyst
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
1 year
Hamburg, Germany
Werkstudent im Controlling
Schuler Group
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
1 year 1 month
73 Göppingen, Germany
- Supporting end users with the calculation software - Creating templates in TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio for printing - Documenting compiled knowledge in TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio and training of the key-user with the aim that departments create templates autonomously - Developing and executing a testing procedure for new software updates - Further development of a structured collaboration platform to store documents and for communication
Praktikant im Controlling
Schuler Group
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
10 months
Göppingen/Weingarten
- Supporting end-users with the calculation software - Creating templates in TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio for printing - Developing and executing a testing procedure for new software updates - Representative and contact person of the project management regarding questions about the calculation software - Development of a structured collaboration platform to store documents
Praktikant in Business Analytics und E-Commerce
FC Schalke 04
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
6 months
45 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Business Analytics & Controlling: - Preparation and evaluation of analysis - Assistance to create business cases - Creation of Excel-VBA-Tools - Supporting the development of the ERP-System - Involvement in the budget planning Purchase, Logistics & Sales: - Create and maintane products - Monitoring stock and sales - Supporting the optimization of the logistic process E-Commerce: - Creation of reports to evaluate online-marketing-campaigns - Trend scouting - Supporting the care and maintenance of social media marketing campaigns - Assistance of the planning and implementation of photo shootings/autograph sessions Allgemeines: - Volunteer of the preparation for the general assembly 2016 - Player in the staff soccer team ("die Dritte")
Education
University of Konstanz
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Grade: 2,3
Activities and societies: - Member of the student association economics at the Universität Konstanz
University College Cork
Erasmus, Economics
Grade: -
Activities and societies: - Captain of the University Handball Team
- 4 month Erasmus Semester from September to December
Università di Pavia
Master's degree, International Business and Entrepreneurship
Grade: -
Second year of the Double Degree Program in Cooperation with the University of Hohenheim in Germany.
University of Hohenheim
Master's degree, International Business and Economics
Grade: -
First year of the Double Degree Program in cooperation with the Università di Pavia in Italy