Sören Von Sebelin-Interim Product Lead, Owner, Manager and Consultant

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Interim Product Lead, Owner, Manager and Consultant
Freelance
- Trained and coached management and product teams on effective discovery and delivery methods, optimizing their performance.
- Orchestrated workshops for ideation, alignment, and strategy, resulting in successful product launches and optimizations.
- Provided training and guidance to the team in the absence of senior product leadership.
- Created, executed, and managed product roadmaps and strategies with agile cross-functional teams, throughout various branches and companies.
- Products & Projects: MarTech CMS replatforming (IU Group), kurando App launch (eCommerce), IU.de (Marketing B2C), recup Partner Shop (eCommerce B2B), AboutYou Online shop (eCommerce).
Senior Product Owner
EGYM GmbH
- Expanded service range through integration of body measurement services via InBody, Accuniq, cardioscan, Matrix, DKCity.
- Collaborative development of mission-based roadmap with all relevant generative research (quantitative & qualitative).
- Partner & stakeholder management, and API integration support.
- Products: Measurement and Fitness API, Cardio Machine Application.
Head of Product Management
Freaks 4U Gaming GmbH
- Developed product vision and strategy for a portfolio of 6 eSports community products, including leading quantitative and qualitative research with each product team.
- Provided effective leadership to a team of 20 direct reports, and managed budget responsibility for the 6 community products.
- Products: 99damage, Summoner’s Inn, Agent’s Range, Prime League, 1pv, joinDota.
Product Owner
sofatutor GmbH
- Thought leader of product discovery practices and product research.
- Leading an agile scrum team from beginning to maturity.
- Achieved 7% reduction of revocation rate through major UX optimization in navigation, resulting from substantial product discovery and delivery.
- Reached and maintained strategic alignment among product teams and all stakeholders.
- Products: sofatutor profiles, navigation and search, Amplitude integration and tracking, virtual platform onboarding for customers, “sofaheld” (exercises and characters).
Technical Product Manager
1&1 Telecom GmbH
- Designed new business processes via BPMN.
- Prepared, negotiated and led SuperVectoring launch for private broadband up to 250 Mbps.
- Products: Super Vectoring.
Software Developer
robodev GmbH
- Conducted R&D for computer vision module (camera).
System Administrator
dmTECH GmbH
- Set up and maintained InfluxDB and Grafana for monitoring the IT infrastructure.
Producer / Project Manager
GoodGame Studios / Altigi GmbH
- Contributed to company scale-up from 100 to 1400 employees within 3 years.
- Scaled team from 8 to 60 members within 2 years.
- Provided lateral leadership for international teams with up to 60 cross-functional collaborators.
- Products: Goodgame Empire (web), Empire: Four Kingdoms (mobile), Big Farm.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Advertising, Retail, Education, Telecommunication, and Sport.
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Experienced in Product Development, Project Management, Strategy, Research and Development, and Information Technology.
Summary
Experienced Product Leader with a proven track record of delivering impactful innovations. With over 13 years of experience, I specialize in leading agile teams, quickly adapting to various setups, and excelling in situations with ambiguous data to create top-quality, user-centric solutions.
Skills
- Team Guiding & Tech
- Agile
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Mentoring
- Native Frameworks
- Management
Languages
Education
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Focus on Robotics · Mechatronics and Information Technology · Karlsruhe, Germany
FOM - University of Economics & Management
Bachelor of Science, Focus on ERP Consultant · Business Computer Science · Hamburg, Germany
Vocational Media School / Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Management assistant in audio-visual media · Hamburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Android Basic Nanodegree
Google - Udacity
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Sören is based in Berlin, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
Sören speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Sören has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Sören has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Sören may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Sören would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Product Lead, Owner, Manager and Consultant, Senior Product Owner, Head of Product Management.
Sören's most recent position is Interim Product Lead, Owner, Manager and Consultant at Freelance.
In recent years, Sören has worked for Freelance and EGYM GmbH.
Sören is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Advertising, and Retail. Sören also has some experience in Education, Telecommunication, and Sport.
Sören is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy. Sören also has some experience in Research and Development and Information Technology.
Sören has recently worked in industries like Advertising, Information Technology, and Retail.
Sören has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy.
Sören holds a Bachelor in Mechatronics and Information Technology from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and a Bachelor in Business Computer Science from FOM - University of Economics & Management.
Sören has 1 certificate: Android Basic Nanodegree.
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