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Mengze (Michael) Zhang - Senior Product Manager

Mengze Zhang
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Milan, Italy

Experience

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
2 years
China

Senior Product Manager

Xiaomi

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Product Manager at Xiaomi
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Product Development
  • Owned end-to-end lifecycle of Redmi laptop portfolio, delivering Redmi G and Redmi Book 14/16 to mass production.
  • Product Lead for Xiaomi’s first AI PC, defining AI roadmap and coordinating engineering, design, and partners.
  • Improved cross-team execution and resolved critical system CORE issues, increasing user satisfaction by 6%.
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023
3 years
China

Product Manager

Lenovo

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Manager at Lenovo
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Product Development
  • Led ThinkBook launch, achieving 300K+ units shipped (Q1 2023).
  • Drove ThinkUEM (UEM/MDM) platform: 22 features, $5M+ annual revenue, 300K devices; enabled LATAM expansion.
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years
China

Product Manager

Microsoft

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Manager at Microsoft
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Product Development
  • Supported Microsoft Teams TVS Voice Assistant via data analysis and user research.
  • Delivered recurring insights to guide product roadmap and feature prioritization.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 years
China

Product Manager

Lenovo

Expertise details
Position Summary
Product Manager at Lenovo
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Product Development
  • Managed ThinkStation workstations (P300 launch, P700 upgrades).
  • Achieved 95%+ demand fulfillment and on-time delivery for enterprise orders.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology and Manufacturing.

Information Technology
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Experienced in Product Development, Operations, and Business Intelligence.

Product Development
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Summary

Senior Product Manager with 7+ years of experience at Xiaomi, Lenovo, and Microsoft, specializing in product strategy, AI-enabled products, and enterprise platforms. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, deliver large-scale launches, and drive measurable business impact in international markets.

Skills

  • Product Strategy & Roadmapping
  • Data Analysis & User Research
  • Go-to-market Execution
  • International Collaboration
  • Agile & Cross-functional Leadership

Languages

Chinese
Native
English
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2024 - Present

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan

MSc in Global Business Management · Global Business Management · Milan, Italy

Oct 2013 - Jun 2017

BUPT (China) & QMUL (UK)

BSc in e-Commerce Engineering with Law · e-Commerce Engineering with Law · Beijing, China

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4
Experience in Information Technology 7 y
Avg length 2 y 5 m
Longest experience 2 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (China)
Primary country China

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Product Manager, Product Manager
Main industries Information Technology, Manufacturing
Main business areas Product Development, Operations, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Where is Mengze based?

Mengze is based in Milan, Italy.

What languages does Mengze speak?

Mengze speaks the following languages: Chinese (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Mengze have?

Mengze has at least 7 years of experience. During this time, Mengze has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Mengze may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Mengze be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Mengze would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Product Manager, Product Manager.

What is Mengze's latest experience?

Mengze's most recent position is Senior Product Manager at Xiaomi.

What companies has Mengze worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Mengze has worked for Xiaomi, Lenovo, and Microsoft.

Which industries is Mengze most experienced in?

Mengze is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Mengze most experienced in?

Mengze is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Operations, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Mengze worked in recently?

Mengze has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Mengze worked in recently?

Mengze has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Business Intelligence.

What is Mengze's education?

Mengze holds a Master in Global Business Management from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan and a Bachelor in e-Commerce Engineering with Law from BUPT (China) & QMUL (UK).

What is the availability of Mengze?

Mengze is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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