Jürgen Schwarze
Data Systems Manager
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Data Systems Manager
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Nickname – “Jürg”
Attended USC as a Music Performance Major
Certificate in Composing and Arranging
Military Leadership Development
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Chief’s Executive Course (a course for Chief Master Sergeants only)
What are two interesting facts about you?
Retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant – 36 years of service, 4 of those years were served as a US Marine Sergeant.
Entertainer – Saxophonist, EWI, Vocalist.
I am a German Immigrant
What is something people in the financial world have to deal with that you want to fix?
My constant mission is searching for viably seamless software integrations within our data stack, data systems, whereby we minimize repeating manual data entry and increase speed and accuracy of our data.
What do you do at Bridge?
Manage Data Solutions – to enhance deliverables that increase Bridge efficiency and productivity in order to enhance our “Client Experience”
What are your credentials/past experience, for working in your position?
36 Years Military Service
20+ years working in the Financial Services Stack
What’s your Archetype?
The Protagonist (ENFJ-A)
What do you like about working at Bridge?
I love working with my colleagues. I enjoy the ownership I have with my position – lots of opportunity
What’s your background?
Married 34 years
5 adult children, 2 grandchildren
What are the Bridge Advisory Core Values that drive you?
I find the “Core Values” at Bridge Advisory very similar to that of the Air Force – “Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All You Do”
Fundamentally everything I do is “Client Experience” driven and to that end a mentality of servant-ship toward my colleagues, vendors and clients drives me to perform at my best in pursuit of excellence, communicate as straightforward as possible while being thoughtful and thorough. Accountability and resolve are key for me to maintain forward momentum with my responsibilities at Bridge Advisory.
Your top three favorite Podcasts/Books?
Extreme Ownership, 360-degree Leader, Battlefield Leadership
What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
Being with family, Grilling and BBQing, Camping / Hiking / being in the outdoors, Building Projects / Home improvement,Performing/Entertaining – as a frontman, Vocalist and Instrumentalist with a specialty in German Folk and Dance music