Antonio Marraffa - Digital Consultant (PO/PM/SCRUM Master)

Q: Where is Antonio based?

Antonio is based in Munich, Germany .

Q: What languages does Antonio speak?

Antonio speaks the following languages: German (Native), Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary), Portuguese (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Antonio have?

Antonio has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Antonio has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 7 months . Note that Antonio may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Antonio's latest experience?

Antonio's most recent position is Digital Consultant (PO/PM/SCRUM Master) at Freelancer .

Q: What companies has Antonio worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Antonio has worked for Freelancer and StepStone GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Antonio most experienced in?

Antonio is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Retail , and Automotive . Antonio also has some experience in Real Estate .

Q: Which business areas is Antonio most experienced in?

Antonio is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Information Technology (IT) , and Project Management . Antonio also has some experience in Marketing and Research and Development (R&D) .

Q: Which industries has Antonio worked in recently?

Antonio has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Antonio worked in recently?

Antonio has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Information Technology (IT) , and Project Management .

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Munich, Germany

Experience

Jan 2022 - Present

4 years 2 months

Italy

Digital Consultant (PO/PM/SCRUM Master)

Freelancer

PO/PM for digital products as Search, Recommendations & AI ML related projects, with special focus on relevancy and UX
Agile facilitator helping teams working agile with OKRs/Goals

Feb 2015 - Dec 2021

6 years 11 months

Munich, Germany

PM/PO Search & Recommendation

StepStone GmbH

Responsible for product vision/roadmap of Search & Recommendations related products such as push notifications and evaluation of conversational commerce (UX and relevancy)
Continuous opportunity discovering and improvement of Search & ML related products, new search dimensions, improving search relevancy/ranking and search UX

Mar 2010 - Jan 2015

4 years 11 months

Munich, Germany

Search & E-Commerce Consultant

Freelancer

Intranet Search projects (Knowledge Management)
E-Commerce search related projects including relevancy, autosuggest, query analysis, relevance/ranking improvement, using NLP for SEO/SEA

Jun 2007 - Mar 2010

2 years 10 months

Munich, Germany

Product/Project Manager Search

Scout24 Holding GmbH

Internal consultant for local and vertical search on platforms such as Immobilienscout24, Autoscout24, Jobscout24, FriendScout24 and Local24
Improved search relevancy/ranking and search UX
Implemented the first index search and introduced agile development processes

Feb 2005 - Dec 2006

1 year 11 months

Munich, Germany

Computational Linguist (part time)

Fast Search & Transfer

Designed and implemented finite-state transducers for recognizing named entities (people, measures, currencies, companies, locations) for Italian, Spanish, English, German and Portuguese in FAST ESP

Sep 2004 - May 2007

2 years 9 months

Munich, Germany

Computational Linguist (part time)

Pangora/Lycos Europe

Wrote thesis on ‘Automatic Classification of Computer Products’ using finite-state transducers with a precision of 96.50 %
Supported the search team by improving search relevancy with linguistic secondary dictionaries

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 Information Technology (21.5 years), Retail (5 years), Automotive (3 years), and Real Estate (3 years).

Information Technology

Retail

Automotive

Real Estate

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 (16.5 years), Information Technology (14.5 years), Project Management (7 years), Marketing (5 years), and Research and Development (2.5 years).

Product Development

Information Technology

Project Management

Marketing

Research and Development

Summary

The right answer comes from the right question. Start to formulate questions, this will enable you to learn and develop the right thing in the shortest time.

Skills

Po/pm For Digital Products As Search, Recommendations & Ai Ml Related Projects
Developing The Product Vision And Strategy, Evaluating Epics/projects For The Short And Mid-term Roadmap With Senior Management
Leading By Inspiring & Empowering Teams To Focus The Most Valuable Work That Generate The Highest Business Impact
Deep Experience In Agile Product Development, Business Analysis, Discovery Phase (User Centric & Data Driven, Jtbd, Design Thinking, Lean & Agile) And Execution Phase
Discovering Quantitative And Qualitative Data With The Goal To Convert Insights In Outcomes
Continuous Opportunity Discovering, Customer Journey Map/analysis Working With Ba And Ux, Detecting Areas Of Improvement
Continuous Optimization Of Digital Products As Search Ux & Relevancy/ranking (Using User Data, Technology & Competitor Analysis), Recommender System, Job-agents & Push-messages
Personalization Of Search & Recommendation Engine (Developed Mvp)
Evaluation And Integration Of Conversational E-commerce (Ai & Ml) Making E-recruitment Reality
Supporting The Agile Transformation, Introducing And Testing Kanban, Scrum, Spotify Model, Safe. Introducing Okrs In The Agile Process
Monitoring Of Search & Recommender Kpis, Setting A/b Tests Based On Well-defined Hypotheses
Moving From Taxonomy To Ontology (Semantic Search) & Ai Search
Support Seo/sea Strategies Adopting Nlp/ml Models
Perl
Windows 8/7/vista/xp, Unix/linux
Fast, Solr, Lucene
Unitex, Microsoft Office, Ms Project, Balsamiq, Visio
Wordpress, Sharepoint
Adobe, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Merchant Center
Xml, Html, Sql, Power Bi, Jira, Confluence
Shopware, Woocommerce, Magento

Languages

German

Native

Italian

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Elementary

French

Elementary

...and 1 more

Education

Oct 2003 - Mar 2007

CIS ‐ Center for Information and Language Processing at LMU

postgraduate studies · Computational Linguistics · Munich, Germany

Feb 1992 - Apr 1998

University of Bari

Master of Arts · Linguistics And German Studies · Bari, Italy

Oct 1986 - Jul 1991

Technical Commercial Institute of Ostuni

Secondary school diploma state baccalaureate · Business & Administration · Ostuni, Italy

Certifications & licenses

Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master

Certified ScrumMaster® SCRUM Professional Skills

ITIL V3 Foundation Examination

SCRUM Master Advanced

Profile

Created

December 2022

Last Update

July 2024

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Antonio based?

Antonio is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Antonio speak?

Antonio speaks the following languages: German (Native), Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary), Portuguese (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Antonio have?

Antonio has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Antonio has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 7 months. Note that Antonio may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Antonio be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Antonio would be well-suited for roles such as: Digital Consultant (PO/PM/SCRUM Master), PM/PO Search & Recommendation, Search & E-Commerce Consultant.

What is Antonio's latest experience?

Antonio's most recent position is Digital Consultant (PO/PM/SCRUM Master) at Freelancer.

What companies has Antonio worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Antonio has worked for Freelancer and StepStone GmbH.

Which industries is Antonio most experienced in?

Antonio is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Retail, and Automotive. Antonio also has some experience in Real Estate.

Which business areas is Antonio most experienced in?

Antonio is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Project Management. Antonio also has some experience in Marketing and Research and Development (R&D).

Which industries has Antonio worked in recently?

Antonio has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Antonio worked in recently?

Antonio has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Project Management.

What is Antonio's education?

Antonio holds a Master in Linguistics And German Studies from University of Bari and a Bachelor in Computational Linguistics from CIS ‐ Center for Information and Language Processing at LMU.

Does Antonio have any certificates?

Antonio has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master, Certified ScrumMaster® SCRUM Professional Skills, and ITIL V3 Foundation Examination.

What is the availability of Antonio?

Antonio is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Antonio?

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