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Alexej Luecke

Project Management Consultant

Alexej Luecke
Berlin, Germany

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present
3 years 2 months
Berlin, Germany

Project Management Consultant

Bayes Esports

  • Bayes is a global leader in esports data providing exclusive content to its growing customer base.
  • Reviewed current product offer and built a vertically integrated product offering.
  • Achieved scalability and automation of sales processes.
  • Increased transparency internally and for all external stakeholders on product-related topics.
Apr 2022 - Present
3 years 11 months
Berlin, Germany

Founder & CEO

Amongst Plebs

  • Amongst Plebs is a unique and Bitcoin-inspired streetwear brand; all products are sustainably sourced and stand out in the busy market of Bitcoin merchandise.
  • Used the brand as a creative playing and learning field to help spread Bitcoin anecdotes, stories, and knowledge with unique streetwear.
  • Launched a fully functional store with 40+ products and sold almost 100 items within the first four weeks post launch.
Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
10 months

Sabbatical

Sabbatical

  • Took time off after nearly seven years in Dubai to collect experiences around the world.
  • Went on game drives in Africa, wine tastings in the Douro Valley, and climbed sand dunes in Namibia’s Sossusvlei.
  • Reconnected with friends and family in Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, UAE, UK, USA, and South Africa.
May 2017 - May 2021
4 years 1 month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Product & Pricing Manager (Teamlead)

Mercedes Benz Cars Middle East

  • Led a team of three responsible for the entire product life-cycle management of all compact cars, SUVs, and niche vehicles in the Middle East region (10 markets).
  • Ensured timely product launches and competitive portfolio pricing to maximize volume and profit.
  • Merged pricing and product teams, hired and trained new members, and accompanied promotion of two team members within two years.
  • Led pricing process improvements, transforming internal pricing into a leaner, faster, and market-focused process.
  • Successfully launched the G-Class and facilitated VIP delivery of first production vehicles globally to the royal family of Dubai.
  • Migrated formerly Excel-based workflows onto Power BI and created a pricing database for strategic decisions 24/7.
Feb 2015 - Apr 2017
2 years 3 months
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Product Manager

Audi Volkswagen Middle East

  • Performed proactive life-cycle management for the entire Audi model range as Product Manager for 10 markets.
  • Secured successful launches and life-cycle management for over 20 carlines and developed long-term strategies for competitive market positioning.
  • Integrated major product changes mid life-cycle to secure volume, improving the challenging market position of the A4; sales forecasts were reached post integration.
  • Implemented the Audi line strategy in the Middle East region to simplify the product offer.
Feb 2013 - Jan 2015
2 years
Ingolstadt, Germany

Market Support for France & Netherlands

Audi AG

  • Secured production for designated regional offices and supported partners with timely and correct order placement.
  • Supported sales target achievement and maintained a sufficient production pipeline with no supply-side issues.
  • Introduced proactive management reports to flag production shortcomings and find workarounds.
  • Implemented a unique engine variation mid lifecycle to meet tight CO2 emission targets, steering production and logistics until products arrived at the warehouse.
Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
6 months
Maastricht, Netherlands

Teaching Assistant, Department of Strategy & Organization

Maastricht University

Jan 2011 - May 2011
5 months
Ingolstadt, Germany

Internship, Sales Western Europe

Audi AG

Jan 2011 - May 2011
5 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Internship, Quality Sales – Warranty and Goodwill

Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche AG

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Automotive (8.5 years), Fashion (4 years), Retail (4 years), Information Technology (3 years), Sport (3 years), and Tourism (1 year).

Automotive
Fashion
Retail
Information Technology
Sport
Tourism

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (12 years), Sales (4 years), Marketing (4 years), Business Intelligence (4 years), Finance (4 years), and Project Management (3 years).

Product Development
Sales
Marketing
Business Intelligence
Finance
Project Management

Summary

I am a multicultural individual, born in Germany, raised in a bilingual household.

I am passionate about music, streetwear fashion, cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin and all the different disciplines that impact it (e.g. economics, law, property rights, philosophy, networks etc.)

Skills

  • Problem-solving

  • Adaptability

  • Critical Thinking

  • Presentation

  • Communication

  • Project Management

  • Product Strategy

  • Pricing Strategy

  • Team Leaderhip

  • Whatever Tool Is Required For The Job

Languages

German
Native
English
Native
Russian
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary

Education

Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

Maastricht University

Master of Science, Focus: Business Strategy & Business Innovation · International Business · Maastricht, Netherlands

Oct 2006 - Jun 2010

Maastricht University

Bachelor of Science, Focus: Strategy, Finance, Organization · International Business · Maastricht, Netherlands

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Where is Alexej based?

Alexej is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Alexej speak?

Alexej speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Native), Russian (Intermediate), Spanish (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Alexej have?

Alexej has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Alexej has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months. Note that Alexej may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alexej be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alexej would be well-suited for roles such as: Project Management Consultant, Founder & CEO, Sabbatical.

What is Alexej's latest experience?

Alexej's most recent position is Project Management Consultant at Bayes Esports.

What companies has Alexej worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexej has worked for Bayes Esports, Amongst Plebs, Sabbatical, and Mercedes Benz Cars Middle East.

Which industries is Alexej most experienced in?

Alexej is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Fashion and Apparel, and Retail. Alexej also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Sport and Recreation, and Tourism and Hospitality.

Which business areas is Alexej most experienced in?

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

Which industries has Alexej worked in recently?

Alexej has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Fashion and Apparel, and Retail.

Which business areas has Alexej worked in recently?

Alexej has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Finance.

What is Alexej's education?

Alexej holds a Master in International Business from Maastricht University and a Bachelor in International Business from Maastricht University.

What is the availability of Alexej?

Alexej is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Alexej?

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

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