Jens Reil

Profile

Jens Reil Doktorand

  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    Business School
    Institut Applied Data Science & Finance
    Brückenstrasse 73
    3005 Bern

CV

  • PhD researcher in the field of digital finance who specializes in explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) focusing on making AI systems more explainable in (high-stakes) financial applications. Through my research combination of AI and finance, I try to create valuable insights from complex data that would support better decision-making in the financial industry. I am particularly interested in client-focused financial services and helping financial professionals deliver transparent and trustworthy services in an industry that is getting increasingly more AI-driven by the day.
  • Mar. 2026 - Present Horizontal Line Supervision, Stress Testing Experts, Visiting Researcher European Central Bank (ECB)
  • Jan. 2025 - Present Employed PhD Researcher BFH Business School
  • Oct. 2024 - Jan. 2025 Integrated Risk Model Development Wholesale Banking Intern ING
  • Feb. 2024 - Sep. 2024 Data & Artificial Intelligence Intern Triple A - Risk Finance
  • Sep. 2022 - Nov. 2023 Teaching Assistant University of Twente
  • Sep. 2018 - Aug. 2021 Private Tutor Self-Employed
  • Jan. 2020 - Jun. 2020 Software Engineering Intern Teqram: Vision Guided Robotics
  • Jan. 2019 - Jun. 2019 Software & Hardware Engineering Intern TME BV
  • Sep. 2018 - Jan. 2019 Software & Hardware Engineering Blue Racing Team Windesheim
  • Feb. 2022 - Sep. 2024 MSc, Business Information Technology University of Twente
  • Feb. 2021 - Dec. 2025 MSc, Financial Engineering & Management University of Twente
  • Sep. 2020 - Feb. 2021 Pre-MSc, Financial Engineering & Management University of Twente
  • Sep. 2017 - Jun. 2020 BSc, Electrical Engineering Hogeschool Windesheim Zwolle
  • Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2017 VWO, Nature & Technology & Economics C.C. de Noordgouw Heerde

Publications

Awards

Received for my MSc in Business Information Technology.

As the energy sector shifts towards renewables, TotalEnergies sought fresh, innovative ideas from students on managing power variability, preventing grid congestion, and effectively utilizing massive offshore wind farms.