Beatrice Gola-Product Management | Digital Transformation | Agile & Innovation Consultant
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Digital Product Management & Agile Product Coaching
Vaillant Group
HVAC / IoT / Digital Platform / Corporate*
Consolidation and strategic structuring of the product roadmap around the MyVaillant app in a complex, cross-functional setup
Introduction of customer-centricity and discovery principles, as well as building KPI- and outcome-oriented management logic (KPI tree, baselines)
Analysis and further development of existing processes into scalable product structures with clear ownership
Tools & Methods: Atlassian Suite, KPI-Tree, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Conceptboard
Freelance Digital Consultant
EDEKA Stiftung
Education / Health / Coaching
- Support of the program on an operational level (stakeholder alignment, coaching)
- Strengthening digital collaboration between the foundation, schools, and partner networks
- Consulting on the digital expansion of the school program "Mehr bewegen – besser essen" with a focus on sustainable impact
Digital Product Strategy & Business Analyse & Agile Coaching
emgress GmbH inkl. Drittanbieter
Healthcare / Public Sector / Digital Care
- Development of a digital aftercare product to improve connections between hospitals, social services, and care providers
- Lead of operational and strategic product development: market and stakeholder analysis, MVP definition, modular architecture, leadership of the development team
- In-depth requirements analysis including user research, user interviews, surveys, and feedback loops with hospital and administrative staff
Tools & Methods: Atlassian Suite, Miro, Figma, Customer Journey Mapping, SWOT, Canvas, User Research, Systemic Consulting
Requirement Engineer
emgress GmbH
Mobility - MaaS / Public Sector / Tenders
- Collection, structuring, and documentation of technical requirements for a Mobility-as-a-Service platform
- Use of standardized templates for user requirements and technical specifications
- Preparation of tender documents in the context of public procurement processes
Tools & Methods: Jira, Confluence, Public Tendering Tools, User Requirement Templates
Product Manager/Owner & Agile Portfolio
IDLoop GmbH
Biometrics / Public Sector / B2B SaaS / DeepTech / Security
- Introduction of company-wide portfolio management including prioritization model, capacity planning, and resource management
- Coaching of leaders and team leads, and introduction of OKRs at C-level
- Strategic and operational management of the launch of a hybrid product (hardware & SaaS)
- Conducting validation interviews with pilot customers (e.g. public institutions) and building early feedback loops
Tools & Methods: Jira, Miro, Portfolio Boards, OKRs, Stakeholder Mapping, User Testing
Product Owner/ Product Strategy & Agile Coaching
LEANera GmbH
Healthcare / MedTech / Digital Transformation / B2B & B2C
- Developed an e-commerce strategy for a new healthcare business model
- Conducted user interviews, focus groups & needs analyses to derive viable product requirements
- Coached Product Owners in roadmapping, stakeholder communication & KPI-driven prioritization
- Built product discovery & decision-making structures to support scaling
Tools & Methods: Atlassian Suite, Design Thinking, Agile Coaching, Headless CMS, Roadmaps, Story Mapping, KPI Mapping, Systems Consulting
Lecturer for Agile Product Management & Innovations
Hochschule Fresenius, CareerFoundry
- Lead "Agile Product Management & Innovation Management" lectures for Master students.
Agile Transformation Manager | Product Lead | Business Coach
- Streamline customer journey for increased efficiency.
- Implement customer-focused strategies for various organizational structures.
- Lead high-performance product teams through coaching and agile techniques.
- Assist in establishing and strengthening product teams.
- Conduct assessments for product teams to pinpoint issues in teamwork, processes, and communication, and devise solutions.
- Facilitated product professionals to adopt effective frameworks for product ownership and strategic planning.
- Bridged gap between company strategy and product development approach.
- Demonstrated excellent product knowledge and provided tailored product recommendations to customers, resulting in a sales increase
Product Lead Customer & Services / Agile Coach
Share Now, Urban Mobility Solutions
- Innovated and launched an industry-first car-sharing loyalty program to diversify product offerings and boost customer engagement, facilitating innovative expansion.
- Spearheaded a 30% annual growth in user base by leading S, M, and L product initiatives with an innovative strategy.
- Increased product development efficiency by 25% through implementing targeted KPIs and goal-setting frameworks, improving customer value and operational excellence.
Head of Product, Agile Consulting
OpenReply
- Directed agile transformation projects for renowned clients such as OBI, Gebr. Heinemann and Lufthansa, delivering innovative solutions and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Integrated cutting-edge systems and advanced product management practices through agile coaching, leading to a 25% surge in project volume.
Head of Product Consumer Solutions
HRS – Hotel Reservation Service
- Led six key B2C initiatives, generating $700 million in revenue and accelerating time-to-market by 35% through aligning strategic vision and implementing agile delivery methods.
Product Owner End Consumer Solutions
HRS – Hotel Reservation Service
- Led sprint planning and product vision to meet 90% of annual goals, while cultivating vital technology partnerships with Samsung, Google, and Apple.
B2B & Partner Marketing Manager
ipoque GmbH
- Orchestrated a successful educational product launch, leveraging strategic marketing and rigorous requirement management to expand market reach and operational efficiency.
Head of Marketing & PR
the agent factory GmbH
- Transformed product offerings and market positioning, significantly increasing revenue and client acquisition through strategic initiatives and effective requirement management.
Marketing Assistant
TAFmobile GmbH
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Experienced in Information Technology, Professional Services, Tourism, Education, Automotive, and Telecommunication.
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Experienced in Product Development, Marketing, Strategy, Project Management, Research and Development, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Accomplished Agile Coach and Product Manager with over a decade of experience in improving operational effectiveness and driving business growth through strategic agile transformations. Known for driving market success and creating an environment of continuous improvement and mindfulness. Committed to fostering team dynamics that support growth, innovation, and efficiency, I use agile methods to maximize project effectiveness and stakeholder satisfaction.
Skills
- Agile & Digital Transformation
- Lean Practices
- Advanced Product Management
- Product Strategies
- Team Coaching
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Process Optimization
- Change Management
- Scrum & Kanban Mastery
- Strategic Leadership
- Requirement Engineering
Languages
Education
University of Applied Sciences Jena
Diploma, Business Administration (equivalent to MBA) · Diplom BWL · Jena, Germany
Certifications & licenses
NLP-based Leadership Coaching
Zortify
Certified Systemic Coaching And Business Consulting
Mental Health First Aider
Diversity, Equity And Inclusion For Leadership
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Experience
Global experience
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Profile
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Beatrice speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary), Italian (Elementary).
Beatrice has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Beatrice has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Beatrice may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Beatrice would be well-suited for roles such as: Digital Product Management & Agile Product Coaching, Freelance Digital Consultant, Digital Product Strategy & Business Analyse & Agile Coaching.
Beatrice's most recent position is Digital Product Management & Agile Product Coaching at Vaillant Group.
In recent years, Beatrice has worked for Vaillant Group, EDEKA Stiftung, emgress GmbH inkl. Drittanbieter, emgress GmbH, and IDLoop GmbH.
Beatrice is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Tourism. Beatrice also has some experience in Education, Telecommunication, and Automotive.
Beatrice is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Strategy. Beatrice also has some experience in Project Management, Research and Development, and Information Technology.
Beatrice has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Education.
Beatrice has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Strategy.
Beatrice attended University of Applied Sciences Jena for Diplom BWL.
Beatrice has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: NLP-based Leadership Coaching, Certified Systemic Coaching And Business Consulting, and Mental Health First Aider.
Beatrice is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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