Maurice H.-Senior Product Owner
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Experience
Senior Product Owner
Hydra Lynx Ltd
- Unified AI initiatives through the central coordination and integration of artificial intelligence projects to increase efficiency and business value.
- Identified and prioritized AI use cases through business process analysis and translated them into structured product backlogs and roadmaps.
- Led change management activities, including the introduction of new digital tools, communication strategies, and training concepts to support cultural change.
- Managed requirements and processes through end-to-end requirements analysis, process modeling, and organizational optimization.
- Scaled agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, OKRs) and promoted cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Supported company-wide digital transformation by leading technical change initiatives and strengthening collaboration models.
Senior Project Manager / Product Owner
Rise Marketing
- Increased revenue by 40% through UX optimization and the integration of an AI chatbot.
- Increased user engagement by 35% through A/B testing, data-driven optimization, and conversion tracking.
- Acted as Product Owner for enterprise-class document management systems, responsible for defining requirements, managing the backlog, and planning releases.
- Led the digitization and automation of document workflows, including access control, versioning, and compliance requirements.
- Worked closely with legal, compliance, and IT stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and user adoption.
Product Owner
MDM Münzhandel
- Led three cross-functional Scrum teams focused on webshop and UI development.
- Implemented system integrations between SAP, Drupal, and Elasticsearch to improve scalability and performance.
- Created a cross-departmental product roadmap with clearly defined priorities.
- Responsible for optimizing the CI/CD process using GitHub Actions, Jira, and Azure DevOps.
- Identified, documented, and prioritized stakeholder requirements in transparent and maintainable backlogs.
Product Owner & Scrum Master
Feuerwehrapps.net
- Built agile structures and introduced Scrum practices in a startup environment.
- Facilitated and continuously improved Scrum ceremonies, including retrospectives, reviews, and sprint planning.
- Developed scalable workflows and product roadmaps for app and feature development.
Product Owner & Scrum Master
nydg.io
- Led international client projects for organizations such as Gilead, the United Nations, and Formula 1, delivering solutions on time and within scope.
- Defined product strategies in close collaboration with senior stakeholders, aligning delivery with business goals.
- Delivered data-driven features, including an event app with live navigation and real-time data integration.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary teams across multiple time zones to ensure consistent delivery and communication.
- Established Scrum practices, facilitated agile ceremonies, and embedded a culture of continuous improvement.
- Supported automotive clients in delivering digital platforms and internal tooling initiatives.
- Translated complex technical and regulatory requirements into actionable product backlogs.
- Coordinated distributed development teams and external vendors, ensuring compliance with quality standards, delivery deadlines, and industry standards.
Various Positions
- Logistics
- Operation of road construction machinery
- Construction supervision
- Automotive manufacturing
- Wind energy technology
Industry experience
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Experienced in Automotive, Construction, Energy, Transportation, Information Technology, and Professional Services.
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Experienced in Product Development, Logistics, Operations, Production, Project Management, and Information Technology.
Summary
Agile Product Owner and Project Manager with over 9 years of experience in digital transformation, digital product development, AI-driven initiatives, and international team leadership. Specialized in data-driven decision-making, change management, and scaling digital products from MVP to enterprise level.
Extensive experience in remote work environments, cross-cultural collaboration across multiple time zones, and agile frameworks to optimize user experience and business outcomes.
Skills
Product Leadership:
- Product Strategy
- Product Vision
- Roadmapping
- Backlog Prioritization
- Product Discovery
- Requirements Engineering
- Release Planning
Ai & Data:
- Ai Use Case Identification
- Generative Ai
- Ai-Powered Products
- Data-Driven Product Decisions
- Automation
Technical & Delivery:
- Digital Platforms
- Enterprise Applications
- System Integration
- Technical Stakeholder Management
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Safe
- Okrs
Tools & Technologies:
- Jira
- Confluence
- Azure Devops
- Ms Teams
- Miro
- Figma
- Asana
- Notion
- Sap
- Drupal
- Elasticsearch
- Magento
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Github Actions
- Argocd
- Pytorch
- Scikit-Learn
- Python-Based Ai Models
- Generative Ai (Chatgpt, Claude, Midjourney)
Languages
Certifications & licenses
Introduction to Python
Coursera
Google Project Management Professional Certificate
UCSB California
Scrum Master & Product Owner Foundation Certificate
TÜV Süd / Itemo
Professional Driver
IHK Hannover, Germany
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Profile
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Maurice is based in Hürth, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Maurice speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Maurice has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Maurice has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Maurice may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Maurice would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Product Owner, Senior Project Manager / Product Owner, Product Owner.
Maurice's most recent position is Senior Product Owner at Hydra Lynx Ltd.
In recent years, Maurice has worked for Hydra Lynx Ltd, Rise Marketing, MDM Münzhandel, Feuerwehrapps.net, and nydg.io.
Maurice is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Construction, and Energy. Maurice also has some experience in Transportation, Information Technology, and Professional Services.
Maurice is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Logistics, and Operations. Maurice also has some experience in Production, Project Management, and Information Technology.
Maurice has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Advertising.
Maurice has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Information Technology.
Maurice has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Introduction to Python, Google Project Management Professional Certificate, and Scrum Master & Product Owner Foundation Certificate.
Maurice is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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