Birte Loeckel - Product & Agile Consultant

Q: Where is Birte based?

Birte is based in Berlin, Germany .

Q: What languages does Birte speak?

Birte speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Birte have?

Birte has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Birte has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months . Note that Birte may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Birte's latest experience?

Birte's most recent position is Product & Agile Consultant at Self-Employed .

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

In recent years, Birte has worked for Self-Employed , CODE University , and Delivery Hero SE .

Q: Which industries is Birte most experienced in?

Birte is most experienced in industries like Automotive , Education , and Professional Services . Birte also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Food and Beverage .

Q: Which business areas is Birte most experienced in?

Birte is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Project Management , and Strategy and Planning .

Q: Which industries has Birte worked in recently?

Birte has recently worked in industries like Education , Professional Services , and Food and Beverage .

Q: Which business areas has Birte worked in recently?

Birte has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Project Management , and Strategy and Planning .

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Mar 2022 - Present

4 years

Product & Agile Consultant

Self-Employed

Support teams, companies, and individuals to become excellent Product Managers
Build the right organization to create customer and business value

Jan 2022 - Present

4 years 2 months

Berlin, Germany

Senior Lecturer Product Management

CODE University

Teach Product Management to international Bachelor and Master students
Supervise student theses and coach them on their startup and practical projects

May 2021 - Apr 2021

Berlin, Germany

Director of Product

Delivery Hero SE

Certified Scrum Product Owner
Responsible for all products in Pricing, Promotion, Ad-Tech, and personalized user experience for the Groceries Delivery vertical
Develop a long-term product strategy together with Tech, UX, and Business teams
Lead 7 Product Managers and expand the organizational structure to meet company needs
Align product roadmaps, objectives, metrics, and outcomes globally across over 100 squads

Aug 2020 - May 2021

10 months

Berlin, Germany

Team Lead Product Management

Delivery Hero SE

Founded Entre.Fem
Built the Data Product organization with 5 squads, handling everything from recruiting to team optimization
Coached and supported team members in their personal and professional growth
Created and communicated the vision and strategy for Data Science products across the full user journey by connecting solutions to drive higher business value

Mar 2019 - Aug 2020

1 year 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Team Lead Product Management

Coup Mobility (Bosch)

Provided agile coaching and product methodology
Worked closely with C-level executives to prioritize company initiatives and develop strategy and product roadmap
Introduced OKRs as the company framework
Built cross-functional product teams, implemented agile processes, and coached product development
Shut down the product and company after the acquisition process
Motivated and developed team members

Jan 2018 - Mar 2019

1 year 3 months

Berlin, Germany

Senior Product Manager B2C

eBay Classifieds Group (eBay Inc.)

Launched a new global used car marketplace for native and web apps after 9 months of building it from scratch
Owned the algorithm-based search, finding and recommendation experience for end customers
Managed international stakeholders across multiple hierarchies

Aug 2014 - Jan 2018

3 years 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Product Manager B2B

mobile.de (eBay Inc.)

Responsible for the professional car seller B2B product
Managed up to three cross-functional teams in parallel
Developed and implemented a new monetization strategy

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 (6 years), Professional Services (4 years), Education (4 years), Food and Beverage (1 year), and Information Technology (1 year).

Automotive

Professional Services

Education

Food and Beverage

Information Technology

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 (11 years), Project Management (7.5 years), and Strategy (5.5 years).

Product Development

Project Management

Strategy

Summary

When you hire me, you get a product methodology and execution expert who is passionate about my work and uses a servant leadership and coaching approach with my team. I constantly improve processes and advocate for agile ways of working. With my positive attitude and problem-solving mindset, I easily collaborate with stakeholders to align the whole company on strategic priorities. I enjoy building teams with the right setup, focus areas, and purpose so they can grow and be successful at building products for customers.

Skills

Agile Coaching
Product Methodology
Process Optimization
Product Strategy
People Motivation & Development
Stakeholder Management Kpis
Prioritization Ux Design
Project Management Okrs
Building Teams Public Speaking
Entrepreneurial Mindset Execution

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

Education

Oct 2015 - Jun 2017

European University Viadrina

Master of International Business Administration · International Business Administration · Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany · 1.8

Mar 2015 - Nov 2016

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Buenos Aires

Master of International Business Administration · International Business Administration · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

Dublin Institute of Technology

Bachelor of International Management · International Management · Dublin, Ireland

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Director of Product

Delivery Hero SE, Berlin

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Profile

Created

January 2023

Last Update

July 2024

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Where is Birte based?

Birte is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Birte speak?

Birte speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Birte have?

Birte has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Birte has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Birte may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Birte be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Birte would be well-suited for roles such as: Product & Agile Consultant, Senior Lecturer Product Management, Director of Product.

What is Birte's latest experience?

Birte's most recent position is Product & Agile Consultant at Self-Employed.

What companies has Birte worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Birte has worked for Self-Employed, CODE University, and Delivery Hero SE.

Which industries is Birte most experienced in?

Birte is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Education, and Professional Services. Birte also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas is Birte most experienced in?

Birte is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Birte worked in recently?

Birte has recently worked in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas has Birte worked in recently?

Birte has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy and Planning.

What is Birte's education?

Birte holds a Master in International Business Administration from European University Viadrina, a Master in International Business Administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Buenos Aires, a Bachelor in International Management from Dublin Institute of Technology and a Bachelor in Business Administration from School of Business and Law.

Does Birte have any certificates?

Birte has 2 certificates. These include: Director of Product and Certified Scrum Product Owner.

What is the availability of Birte?

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What is the rate of Birte?

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