Data & AI executive with 10+ years scaling enterprise capabilities.

Specialized in turning ML, GenAI, and advanced analytics capabilities into scalable financial products, operational automation, and measurable business outcomes. Track record across banking and fintech in Chile and Italy.

Currently completing an MBA at MIB Trieste School of Management (Exp. Sep. 2026) and teaching Machine Learning and Statistics at university level since 2016.

Germán Oviedo

Trieste, 2025

Nov 2023 – May 2025
Banco Bci — Banking, Santiago, Chile
Head of Generative AI

Owned corporate AI strategy and CLP 800MM+ budget. Built the GenAI Center of Excellence, achieved 26% automation over ~80K monthly inquiries. Led Gemini adoption across 9,000+ employees.

GenAILLMsRAGMLOpsStrategy
Mar 2022 – Nov 2023
MACH — Fintech, Santiago, Chile
Head of Analytics & Data Science

Led team of 9 (6 Data Scientists, 3 ML Engineers) supporting 3.8M+ users. Causal impact measurement across 100+ monthly campaigns. "Next Best Action" engine on AWS.

Causal InferenceAWSAutoMLGrowth
Dec 2020 – Jan 2022
Tenpo — Fintech, Santiago, Chile
Head of Data & Analytics

Built the data function from scratch for 1M+ customers. Raised data culture maturity from 2.0 to 4.5/5 in under a year. Data lake on GCP (BigQuery, DBT, Airflow, Looker, Kubernetes).

GCPBigQueryDBTAirflow
Mar 2015 – Dec 2020
Banco Bci — Santiago, Chile
Principal Data Scientist

20+ XGBoost models for behavioral prediction. Hybrid CRM engine analyzing 400K+ customers daily. COVID-19 macro-monitoring framework (NBER-style).

PythonXGBoostSQLCRM
Professional Experience
Nov 2023 May 2025
Banco Bci
Head of Generative AI

Corporate AI strategy, CLP 800MM+ budget. GenAI CoE (3 ML Engineers, 2 Product Leads). 26% automation over ~80K monthly inquiries. Led Gemini across 9,000+ employees.

Mar 2022 Nov 2023
MACH
Head of Analytics & Data Science

Team of 9 for 3.8M+ users. Causal inference across 100+ monthly campaigns. "Next Best Action" engine on AWS. AutoML + GPT-based DataBot.

Dec 2020 Jan 2022
Tenpo
Head of Data & Analytics

Built data function from scratch for 1M+ customers. Data culture 2.0 → 4.5/5. Data lake on GCP (BigQuery, DBT, Airflow, Looker, Kubernetes).

Mar 2015 Dec 2020
Banco Bci
Principal Data Scientist

20+ XGBoost models. Hybrid CRM engine for 400K+ daily customers. COVID-19 macro-monitoring framework.

Education
2024 – 2026
MIB Trieste School of Management
MBA in International Business

In collaboration with University of Trieste. Expected Sep. 2026.

2021 – 2022
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
M.Sc. in Engineering, IT specialization

Santiago & Viña del Mar, Chile

2010 – 2015
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
B.Sc. in Engineering (Industrial Engineering)

Santiago & Viña del Mar, Chile

Technical Skills
GenAI & ML: LLMs, RAG, LangGraph, PydanticAI, MLOps, model evaluation
Data & Platforms: BigQuery, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, Spark, feature stores, data governance
Cloud: AWS (Glue, Athena), GCP, Azure · Kubernetes, Terraform
Analytics: Causal inference, A/B testing, quasi-experiments, marketing analytics
Programming: Python (numpy, pytorch, tensorflow), SQL, Spark (Java, Scala), R
Languages: Spanish (native), English (professional)
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Open to data & AI leadership roles, advisory work, ML contractor projects, teaching, and speaking. I move between Europe and Latin America — remote-first, in-person when it counts.