Tim Michalow
Curriculum vitae - education, professional experience and technical skills.
Last updated: May 2026
Munich, Germany · GitHub: Timoffire
Education
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
M.Sc. in Information Systems
Munich · Oct 2025 - Present
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)
B.Sc. in Business Information Systems
Erlangen/Nuremberg · Oct 2022 - Sep 2025
- Final GPA: 1.45 (German grading scale)
- Top of cohort, Summer Term 2024
- Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship)
- Project: GPT-2 fine-tuning for generating political tweets
- Bachelor's thesis (grade 1.0): Developing a Context-Aware RAG-System for Interpretable Stock Analysis Using Financial Literature
Experience
Working Student, Cyber Security Strategy & Transformation - PwC
Munich · Mar 2026 - Present
- Developed high-impact slide decks and presentations for C-level management to communicate strategic cybersecurity initiatives.
- Contributed to the design and development of Target Operating Models (TOM) that align security capabilities with business objectives.
Working Student, IT Audit - Baker Tilly Germany
Nuremberg · Mar 2024 - Jan 2026
- Conducted IT security audit procedures and compliance checks.
- Supported consulting for SAP S/4HANA and Navision migrations.
- Assisted in audits according to PS850 and ISAE [DE] (Revised 2019).
- Prepared and organized client meetings on-site and remotely.
Intern, IT Audit - Baker Tilly Germany
Nuremberg · Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
- Supported IT audit engagements for SAP S/4HANA and Navision.
- Assisted in audit preparation and documentation.
Skills & interests
- Languages: German (native), English (C1)
- Programming & software: Python (LangChain, NumPy, FastAPI), Java, SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript (MERN stack), Microsoft Office, Power Automate/BI
- Tools & technologies: Git, Docker
- Interests: Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Sport Analytics