Geert Rops

Head of Data & Insights @ Only

Netherlands

About

- Head of Data & Insights - Generalist; good with data and people - Structured, trustworthy, results oriented - 15+ years experience in various sectors

Experience

  • Head of Data & Insights at Only Entrepreneurs
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    - Setting up a the data and insights team - Building up a new data platform (Power BI, SQL, Python) * Only is a network of strategic communication agencies

  • Volunteer Data Analyst at The Ocean Cleanup
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

    - Setting up a new reporting environment (Power BI) - Helping to improve the datawarehouse (Databricks) * The Ocean Cleanup aims to rid the oceans of plastic

  • Senior Data Analyst at NRC
    Aug 2022 - Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    - Building the reporting environment (Qlik Cloud) - Analyzing business insights (in Qlik, SQL, Excel) - Creating reporting standards and best practices - Training juniors on analytics and reporting skills * NRC is one of Netherlands leading news papers

  • Strategic Data Analyst at Royal Schiphol Group
    Aug 2023 - Mar 2024 · 8 mos

    - Data analysis of airport sustainability - Identifying all relevant data sources - Analysing data quality (SQL, Databricks) - Developing new dashboards (Power BI) * Schiphol is an international airport group

  • Budget Thuis (Full-time · 7 yrs 10 mos)
    • Manager Data & Analytics
      Jan 2018 - Mar 2023 · 5 yrs 3 mos

      - 50% working on data, analyses, reports - 50% managing a team of 8 BI specialists - Responsible for: -- Datawarehouse (SQL Server, SSIS) -- Reporting (Qlik Sense, Power BI) -- Forecasting (Python, Spark, AWS) -- Analyses (Excel, SQL, Python, Etc.) - Experience with top management ánd with operations - Experience with acquisitions, migrations, private equity - Addition: as CISO also responsible for IT & Data Security * Budget Thuis serves 1 million energy & telecom customers

    • Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
      Jun 2015 - Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      - Inventorising business needs from Finance, Sales, Ops, etc. - Making requirements, business cases, road maps, backlogs - Managing the datawarehouse and all incoming data flows - Building and maintaining the whole reporting environment - Doing data analysis to find business opportunities & threats * BudgetEnergie serves over 500K energy customers in NL