Niclas Farrenkopf
Angestellt, Director Corporate Strategy & Development, RTL Deutschland
Abschluss: Master of Science (M.Sc.), Groningen University
Köln, Deutschland
Über mich
- 7+ years in strategy & corporate development roles in both startup and corporate environments - Topic expertise: business model assessment, monetization & growth strategies, agile project & stakeholder management, strategic planning & analyses - Industry expertise: media & entertainment, D2C digital services, consumer goods and technology
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Berufserfahrung von Niclas Farrenkopf
Bis heute 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Sep. 2021
Director Corporate Strategy & Development
RTL Deutschland- Lead cross-organizational strategic projects with a focus on transformation, efficiency and D2C - Conduct data-driven business evaluations with recommendations to management and operational teams - Project areas, e.g.: corp. structure optimization, D2C platform strategy, M&A, strategic partnerships, transformation and efficiency projects
- Led 10+ strategic projects with international, interdisciplinary teams of up to 15 members (e.g. pricing, site strategy, business model, content evaluation) - Evaluated growth opportunities, aligned cross-functional go-to-market strategies w/t teams and C-Level - Consulted and coached functional teams, focusing on evaluation models and data-driven approaches
- Led 10+ strategic projects with international, interdisciplinary teams of up to 15 members (e.g. pricing, site strategy, business model, content evaluation) - Evaluated growth opportunities, aligned cross-functional go-to-market strategies w/t teams and C-Level - Consulted and coached functional teams, focusing on evaluation models and data-driven approaches
- Developed an analytical market model for subscriber growth forecasting (German Pay VoD market) - Facilitated preparation for P7S1 and Discovery JV (Joyn), spearheaded internal data collection & analysis (competitive landscape, merger control notification process with cartel office) - Managed multiple market research and insights projects, prepared regular business reviews
5 Monate, Mai 2015 - Sep. 2015
Competitive Intelligence & Corporate Strategy Intern
ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE- Conducted market research and created multiple competitor analyses for media landscape players - Supported the creation and revision of the group-wide Strategy Plan 2015
3 Monate, Aug. 2014 - Okt. 2014
Corporate Finance & Advisory Services Intern
Warth & Klein Grant Thornton Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
- Conducted a representative peer group and beta factor analysis for risk evaluation (Bloomberg) - Analyzed stock liquidity and growth rates, collected fundamental forecast data
- Created Excel-based tools for performance evaluation & comparative analyses of international sales offices - Prepared presentations on international sales force performance for the executive board
5 Monate, Sep. 2013 - Jan. 2014
Corporate Talent Management, Leadership & Change Intern
METRO Deutschland GmbH- Supported staff performance appraisal process in int. subsidiaries, organization of leadership dev. programs - Contributed to the development and implementation of an international graduate program
Ausbildung von Niclas Farrenkopf
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Feb. 2016 - Feb. 2017
International Business & Management
Groningen University
Master Thesis: "The influence of firm-level financial and governance characteristics on the voluntary CEO-Employee pay ratio disclosure in European firms" // Grade point average: 7.6/10 (A-)
1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Sep. 2015 - Feb. 2017
Advanced International Business Management
Newcastle University Business School
Activities and Societies: Marketing Society & Social Tennis Society // Grade point average: 71, Distinction (A+)
3 Jahre und 5 Monate, Okt. 2011 - Feb. 2015
Business Administration
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Advanced Management, Marketing, Taxation & Unternehmenskooperationen
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Englisch
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