Chintan Padaliya - Product Owner and Technical Product Lead

Q: Where is Chintan based?

Chintan is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Chintan speak?

Chintan speaks the following languages: Gujarati (Native), Hindi (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Chintan have?

Chintan has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Chintan has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months . Note that Chintan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Chintan's latest experience?

Chintan's most recent position is Product Owner and Technical Product Lead at Sustamize GmbH .

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

In recent years, Chintan has worked for Sustamize GmbH and Convivo GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Chintan most experienced in?

Chintan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Automotive , Media, and Entertainment and Publishing . Chintan also has some experience in Retail .

Q: Which business areas is Chintan most experienced in?

Chintan is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Product Development , and Information Technology (IT) . Chintan also has some experience in Quality Assurance (QA) , Business Intelligence , and Marketing .

Q: Which industries has Chintan worked in recently?

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

Q: Which business areas has Chintan worked in recently?

Chintan has recently worked in business areas like Project Management , Product Development , and Business Intelligence .

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Jul 2022 - Present

3 years 8 months

Germany

Product Owner and Technical Product Lead

Sustamize GmbH

LLM-based features for automated CO₂e data extraction from unstructured documents (70% reduction)
Agentic AI pipeline for automated Scope 3 emissions calculation with 150,000+ validated records
Intelligent API workflows for real-time carbon footprint calculations in ERP and ESG systems
ML algorithms for predicting emission hotspots and optimizing product design
Automated data validation pipelines with NLP for quality assurance of CO₂e datasets
Led a 15-member cross-functional team to develop 10+ AI features
Strategic product planning and AI roadmap with 35% shorter time-to-market
Stakeholder management with DAX companies (40% higher satisfaction, 95% retention)
On-time project delivery with 95% budget adherence through data-driven backlog management
Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) with continuous AI/ML integration (25% increase in team velocity)
Achieved product-market fit for AI features through A/B testing and analytics (60% higher adoption rate)

Feb 2021 - Jun 2022

1 year 5 months

Germany

Senior Full-Stack Developer & Agile Contributor

Convivo GmbH

E-commerce solutions with AI-powered recommendation engines and automated data processing pipelines
API-first architectures for seamless integration of external data sources and third-party services
User story planning, backlog management, and sprint retrospectives for continuous improvement
Collaborated with product owners on technical implementation of requirements and feature prioritization

Jun 2020 - Jan 2021

8 months

Germany

Full-Stack Web Developer

Checkout Charlie GmbH (RTL Deutschland)

Frontend development for several well-known e-commerce channelizer portals: [link] (NTV Nachrichtenfernsehen GmbH), [link] (RTL interactive GmbH), [link] (20 Minuten Switzerland GmbH), [link] (DER SPIEGEL GmbH & Co. KG)
Designed and developed user interfaces for voucher and coupon displays, including category pages (new, popular, featured) and promotion teasers across all portal platforms
Implemented custom designs for customer magazines and marketing campaigns
Used modern technologies: Vue.js, Vuetify, GraphQL, Prismic CMS, REST API, ES6, JavaScript, PHP, Docker, Git, and GitHub

Apr 2018 - May 2020

2 years 2 months

Germany

Full-Stack Developer & Junior Project Manager

AutoHaus-Royal GmbH

Planned and managed development tasks for a 5-member team focusing on automation
Direct client communication for requirements analysis and ongoing project alignment
Developed e-commerce systems, management tools, and automated rating algorithms
Database design, API development, and quality assurance of new features

Mar 2013 - Jun 2015

2 years 4 months

India

Product Owner/Manager

Ecoder Solutions

Led an agile team of 10+ developers, UI/UX designers, and QA testers for 8+ software products
Collaborated with stakeholders to effectively capture and prioritize requirements
Defined and communicated the product vision to ensure alignment with business goals
End-to-end product lifecycle management from concept to launch (100% on time)
KPI tracking to measure product success with a focus on user engagement

Mar 2011 - Mar 2012

1 year 1 month

India

Web Developer

Ecoder Solutions

Development of web projects in collaboration with teams to design data-driven solutions
Development and maintenance of code for new features, bug fixes and customizations
Collaboration with cross-functional project teams to design and implement effective technical solutions within project constraints and timelines
Work with a diverse technology stack, including PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, LESS and the Bootstrap framework

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 (11 years), Automotive (2 years), Media and Entertainment (0.5 years), and Retail (0.5 years).

Information Technology

Automotive

Media and Entertainment

Retail

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 Project Management (9.5 years), Product Development (6.5 years), Information Technology (5 years), Quality Assurance (2 years), Business Intelligence (1.5 years), and Marketing (0.5 years).

Project Management

Product Development

Information Technology

Quality Assurance

Business Intelligence

Marketing

Summary

Experienced Product Owner and Technical Product Lead with over 5 years of experience in product development, AI integration, and agile project management. Specialized in implementing AI-powered automation solutions, LLM-based workflows, and data-driven product strategies. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams, Lean Six Sigma methods, and successfully integrating AI/ML technologies into SaaS products.

Skills

Core Competencies

Ai/ml Product Strategy & Llm Integration
Machine Learning For Esg & Climate Tech
Agentic Ai Workflows & Automation
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Data Pipeline Automation & Api Orchestration
Data-driven Decision Making & Analytics
Strategic Product Planning & Roadmapping
User Story Mapping & Backlog Management
Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Process Optimization With Lean Six Sigma
Stakeholder Management & Communication
Design Thinking & Ux/ui Collaboration

Technical Skills & Tools

Ai/ml & Data Technologies — Large Language Models (Llms) & Prompt Engineering, Agentic Ai Workflows, Nlp & Text Mining, Machine Learning For Esg/climate Analytics, Data Pipeline Automation, Api Orchestration & Integration, Vector Databases, Sql For Advanced Analytics
Project Management Tools — Jira, Confluence, Asana, Trello, Clickup, Linear, Microsoft Project, Miro, Figjam, Figma, Notion, Sharepoint, Slack, Ms Teams
Methodologies & Frameworks — Agile/scrum/kanban, Lean Six Sigma (Dmaic), Definition Of Done (Dod), Design Thinking, Jobs-to-be-done (Jtbd), Okr Framework, Continuous Improvement Process (Kvp), Data-driven Product Management, A/b Testing & Experimentation, Pmi/prince2 Fundamentals
Development Skills — Javascript/typescript, React.js, Vue.js, Node.js, Python, Php, Rest Apis, Graphql, Sql/postgresql/mysql/mongodb, Docker, Ci/cd Pipelines, Cloud Platforms (Aws/azure)

Languages

Gujarati

Native

Hindi

Native

German

Advanced

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2015 - Apr 2017

University of Rostock

Master's in Computer Science and Visual Computing · Computer Science and Visual Computing · Rostock, Germany

Apr 2013 - Sep 2013

Free University of Berlin

Bachelor's in Computer Science (advanced semesters) · Computer Science · Berlin, Germany

Jun 2008 - Jul 2011

Saurashtra University

B.Sc. in Information Technology · Information Technology · Rajkot, India

Certifications & licenses

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt including Project Management (PMI/Scrum)

Alphadi Academy

Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO)

Scrum Alliance®

Scrum for Agile Project Management

Maxpert GmbH

Profile

Created

November 2025

Last Update

January 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Chintan based?

Chintan is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Chintan speak?

Chintan speaks the following languages: Gujarati (Native), Hindi (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Chintan have?

Chintan has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Chintan has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Chintan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Chintan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Chintan would be well-suited for roles such as: Product Owner and Technical Product Lead, Senior Full-Stack Developer & Agile Contributor, Full-Stack Web Developer.

What is Chintan's latest experience?

Chintan's most recent position is Product Owner and Technical Product Lead at Sustamize GmbH.

What companies has Chintan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Chintan has worked for Sustamize GmbH and Convivo GmbH.

Which industries is Chintan most experienced in?

Chintan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Automotive, Media, and Entertainment and Publishing. Chintan also has some experience in Retail.

Which business areas is Chintan most experienced in?

Chintan is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Information Technology (IT). Chintan also has some experience in Quality Assurance (QA), Business Intelligence, and Marketing.

Which industries has Chintan worked in recently?

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

Which business areas has Chintan worked in recently?

Chintan has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

What is Chintan's education?

Chintan holds a Master in Computer Science and Visual Computing from University of Rostock, a Bachelor in Computer Science from Free University of Berlin and a Bachelor in Information Technology from Saurashtra University.

Does Chintan have any certificates?

Chintan has 3 certificates. These include: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt including Project Management (PMI/Scrum), Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO), and Scrum for Agile Project Management.

What is the availability of Chintan?

Chintan is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Chintan?

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