Marius Schmidt

Associate | Strategy& | Aeronautical Engineer

Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

About

Management and Strategy consultant at Strategy& based in the Berlin office. As an aeronautical engineer by training and a business enthusiast by passion, I help organizations navigate complexity, drive growth, and future-proof their strategies in today’s rapidly evolving markets. With a strong foundation in analytical problem-solving from my engineering background, combined with a business master's, I bring a structured yet creative approach to solving strategic challenges.

Experience

  • Associate at Strategy&
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    Shaping digital and technology strategy for clients across Tech, Public Sector & Aerospace

  • Regulatory Reporting at EEX Group
    Apr 2024 - Jan 2025 · 10 mos

    In the Regulatory Reporting Services department of ECC (part of EEX Group and Group Deutsche Börse), I help to build secure and transparent markets by ensuring operational excellence across EMIR, REMIT and MiFID II / MiFIR reporting standards. Along these lines, I: • regularly analyze large amounts of data by using tools such as MS Excel and PowerQuery/Power BI • am responsible for the monthly departmental KPI reporting • was in charge of creating new performance metrics and monitoring response rates of customer communication using Microsoft Power Automate

  • Finance & Controlling at ZEISS Group
    Apr 2023 - Aug 2023 · 5 mos

    • Supporting operational service controlling at SBU Research Microscopy GmbH • Automation of monthly business reports using Excel VBA & MS PowerQuery • Conception of a dashboard for accrual-based deferred revenues using MS PowerQuery & PowerBI • Development of an interest-calculation tool using MS Excel

  • Digital Transformation | Tax & Legal at PwC Deutschland
    Apr 2022 - Aug 2022 · 5 mos

    • Conception and creation of Power BI live dashboards, including further development of the underlying data model for the qualitative evaluation of a managed service and its underlying technologies • Independent development of an UI concept for a web app • General support in the operation and further development of a managed service (testing, validation, etc.) • Automation and data analysis of large amounts of data with Alteryx for further processing in target systems or for visualization • Visualization of data using Power BI dashboards as part of a continuous performance analysis • Conception and creation of a Power BI dashboard with prediction models and extensive statistical functions as part of a job evaluation method

  • Airbus Defence and Space ()
    • Integrated Degree Program - Aerospace Engineering (B. Eng.)
      Sep 2018 - Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      Integrated degree program with internships in different departments while pursuing a bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering.

    • Electromagnetic Design and Signature
      Aug 2021 - Feb 2022 · 7 mos

      Bachelor's Thesis "Electromagnetic Radome Design with MATLAB"

    • Flight Test Analysis
      Jul 2020 - Oct 2020 · 4 mos