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Oliver Klein - Owner/Founder

Oliver Klein
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Pfaffing, Germany

Experience

Dec 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 1 month

Owner/Founder

AXOL DIGITAL

Expertise details
Position Summary
Owner/Founder at AXOL DIGITAL
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Analysing processes to identify potential for enhancing human work with individually crafted GenAI-supported automations.
Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
5 months
Berlin, Germany

Freelance Product Owner / Scrum Agile Product Manager

Careship.de

Expertise details
Position Summary
Freelance Product Owner / Scrum Agile Product Manager at Careship.de
Industries
Healthcare
Business Areas
Product Development
Project Management
  • Served as product owner of the Careship mobile app and web CRM dashboard, conceiving and implementing an insurance reimbursement system.

  • Delivered product updates via SCRUM according to quarterly OKRs.

  • Managed all stakeholders and led two design and development teams with 14+ people.

May 2020 - Jan 2021
9 months
Netherlands

Head of Projects

SEMERSE AI

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Projects at SEMERSE AI
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Leading client projects for replacing cognitive human work with AI, mainly real-time image, video and audio recognition.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
5 years
Hong Kong

Co-Founder, Head of Product

CHINAFITTER Ltd

Expertise details
Position Summary
Co-Founder, Head of Product at CHINAFITTER Ltd
Industries
Information Technology
Sport
Business Areas
Product Development
  • Managed a startup with two mobile apps for the Chinese speaking global fitness market with over 1M USD in revenue.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years

Interim CTO

African Renewable Energy Distributor

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim CTO at African Renewable Energy Distributor
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Produced a cloud-based centralised content distribution intranet solution running on mobile solar kiosks in Rwanda using a Raspberry Pi-based custom router.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years
Frankfurt, Germany

Director Key Account Management

HaptikDigital Agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Director Key Account Management at HaptikDigital Agency
Industries
Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Retail
Business Areas
Marketing
Sales
  • Account manager for Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Asset Management, Schroders.

  • Led the online shop and brand relaunch of alphaindustries.de, achieving seven-digit revenue in the first year.

  • Managed the online shop and brand relaunch for onemillionglasses.de.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
1 year
Berlin, Germany

Senior Project Manager

UDG (United Digital Group) Agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Project Manager at UDG (United Digital Group) Agency
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
Project Management
  • Planned and executed the HONOR 6+ social media launch campaign with over 10K participants across Western Europe with a team of 20+ people.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years
Munich, Germany

Account Manager / Senior Project Manager

POSSIBLE WORLDWIDE Agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Account Manager / Senior Project Manager at POSSIBLE WORLDWIDE Agency
Industries
Advertising
Automotive
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Project Management
  • Handled all global social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) for Siemens in terms of management, monitoring, and governance with a team of 15 people.

  • Account manager and project lead for BMW on a global after-sales e-learning project containing film and digital animation for the global after-sales employee audience.

  • Consulted and managed various digital and mobile projects (B2B and B2C).

  • Managed global cross-functional teams in EMEA and LATAM.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
3 years
Munich, Germany

CEO, Head of Product

7creo GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
CEO, Head of Product at 7creo GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Product Development
  • Led product development and design of a location-based flea-market app.

  • Pitched for venture capital and competed in the BayStartUP business plan competition.

Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
1 year
Munich, Germany

Account Manager / Senior Project Manager

POSSIBLE WORLDWIDE Agency

Expertise details
Position Summary
Account Manager / Senior Project Manager at POSSIBLE WORLDWIDE Agency
Industries
Advertising
Automotive
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Marketing
Project Management
  • Handled all global social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) for Siemens in terms of management, monitoring, and governance with a team of 15 people.

  • Account manager and project lead for BMW on a global after-sales e-learning project containing film and digital animation for the global after-sales employee audience.

  • Consulted and managed various digital and mobile projects (B2B and B2C).

  • Managed global cross-functional teams in EMEA and LATAM.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Sport, Advertising, Automotive, Energy, and Banking and Finance.

Information Technology
Sport
Advertising
Automotive
Energy
Banking and Finance
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Project Management, Marketing, Sales, and Business Intelligence.

Product Development
Information Technology
Project Management
Marketing
Sales
Business Intelligence
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Summary

With a decade of experience founding and managing tech startups, I thrive in early-stage roles where I can leverage my creative, organisational, and management skills to drive impact.

As a generalist with a strong IT background, I've worked on diverse digital projects in various digital agencies, motivated by the process of turning ideas into reality through interdisciplinary collaboration. In addition to my entrepreneurial ventures, I assist startups in developing digital products and serve as an interim CPO or Scrum/Agile Product Owner.

I excel in formulating plans based on stakeholder input and leading large teams on significant projects.

Skills

  • Assertiveness
  • Empathetic
  • Effective Communication
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Strong Presentation Abilities
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Aesthetics Sensibility
  • Hands-on Mentality
  • Cross-cultural Competence

Languages

German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Bachelor · Media Science & Communication Studies

Certifications & licenses

State-certified IT System Administrator

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10
Experience in Information Technology 10 y
Avg length 1 y 9 m
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (Germany, Netherlands, Hong Kong)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Owner/Founder, Freelance Product Owner / Scrum Agile Product Manager, Head of Projects
Main industries Information Technology, Sport, Advertising
Main business areas Product Development, Information Technology, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 1

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Oliver based?

Oliver is based in Pfaffing, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Oliver speak?

Oliver speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Oliver have?

Oliver has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Oliver has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Oliver may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Oliver be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Oliver would be well-suited for roles such as: Owner/Founder, Freelance Product Owner / Scrum Agile Product Manager, Head of Projects.

What is Oliver's latest experience?

Oliver's most recent position is Owner/Founder at AXOL DIGITAL.

What companies has Oliver worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Oliver has worked for AXOL DIGITAL and Careship.de.

Which industries is Oliver most experienced in?

Oliver is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Sport, and Advertising. Oliver also has some experience in Automotive, Energy, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Oliver most experienced in?

Oliver is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Marketing. Oliver also has some experience in Project Management, Sales, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Oliver worked in recently?

Oliver has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Healthcare.

Which business areas has Oliver worked in recently?

Oliver has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Information Technology, and Product Development.

What is Oliver's education?

Oliver holds a Bachelor in Media Science & Communication Studies.

Does Oliver have any certificates?

Oliver has 1 certificate: State-certified IT System Administrator.

What is the availability of Oliver?

Oliver is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Oliver?

Oliver's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Oliver?

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