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Christoph Groenegress

Senior Product Manager & Technical Project Manager

Christoph Groenegress
Madrid, Spain

Experience

Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months

Senior Product Manager & Technical Project Manager

Freelance

  • Led product definition for multiple products, MVPs, and prototypes across engineering, QA and operations within a global top-20 automaker. Scope includes LLM-powered validation tools, domain-specific prompting frameworks, retrieval pipelines and internal productivity accelerators.
  • Defined roadmap for a GenAI-based interior-design automation system for a European furniture retailer, covering UI/UX validation, feature experimentation and image-to-layout data pipelines.
  • Designed AI-enhanced workflows and UI interactions for large structured content sets including search, filtering and automated enrichment.
  • Defined vision, KPIs and roadmaps for collaborative workflows, increasing operational efficiency by 40%.
  • Led cross-functional product teams (2–15 engineers, designers, data scientists) with >98% on-time delivery and >90% stakeholder satisfaction.
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
3 years

CTO & Co-Founder

rotolab.ai

  • Drove customer discovery and product-market fit for generative-AI content tools; secured 6-figure VC & grant funding.
  • Designed and prioritized product roadmap, leading to enterprise pilots with Walmart, BBC, and NVIDIA.
  • Partnered with Cisco to launch a real-time AI video analytics product.
  • Reduced 3D content production time by up to 85%, accelerating customer adoption cycles.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 year

Head of Product

HoloMeeting

  • Owned product vision and backlog for an XR collaboration platform used by enterprise clients (Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, Toyobishi Corporation).
  • Defined MVP scope, release roadmap, and customer feedback loops.
Nov 2015 - Dec 2018
3 years 2 months

Senior Manager Digital Business Integration

Accenture

  • Delivered AI-powered vision systems and digital twin solutions for Airbus, GSK, SEAT.
  • Built and scaled Accenture’s digital innovation practice from 0 → 15 specialists.
  • Won and delivered €1M+ digital transformation programs across Europe.
Jan 2012 - Jul 2015
3 years 7 months

Team Lead Digital Twins

Dassault Systemes

  • Delivered advanced visualization workflows for automotive & aerospace (Audi, BMW, GM, JLR, Nissan, VW, Airbus).
  • Improved engineering review cycles through real-time simulation and rendering solutions.

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Automotive (10.5 years), Aerospace and Defense (6.5 years), Retail (4 years), Information Technology (4 years), and Pharmaceutical (3 years).

Automotive
Aerospace and Defense
Retail
Information Technology
Pharmaceutical

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 (10.5 years), Project Management (4 years), Research and Development (3.5 years), Sales (3 years), Business Intelligence (3 years), and Information Technology (3 years).

Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
Sales
Business Intelligence
Information Technology

Summary

Senior Product Manager with 10+ years defining and delivering AI-powered, data-rich digital products at scale. Experienced in building consumer-facing and enterprise solutions with strong focus on GenAI, ML, and workflow automation. Combines deep technical understanding (AI/ML, cloud, data pipelines) with strong product execution and stakeholder leadership—ideal for organisations investing heavily in AI-enabled product development.

Skills

  • Genai & Ml: Llm Workflows, Prompting, Evaluation, Retrieval Pipelines, Generative Media, Ai System Design
  • Product Leadership: Product Strategy, Discovery, Roadmaps, Kpis, Experimentation, A/b Testing
  • Data & Infra: Data Pipelines, Analytics Setup, Sql, Python, Cloud (Aws, Azure), Ci/cd, Docker/kubernetes
  • Execution: Agile/lean, Stakeholder Management, User Research, Delivery Leadership

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced

Education

Oct 2007 - Jun 2011

University of Barcelona

PhD in Computer Science & Neurosciences · Computer Science & Neurosciences · Barcelona, Spain

Oct 2006 - Jun 2007

University College London

MSc in Computer Vision · Computer Vision · London, United Kingdom

Oct 2003 - Jun 2006

University of Manchester

BSc in Artificial Intelligence · Artificial Intelligence · Manchester, United Kingdom

Certifications & licenses

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

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Where is Christoph based?

Christoph is based in Madrid, Spain.

What languages does Christoph speak?

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

How many years of experience does Christoph have?

Christoph has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Christoph has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 9 months. Note that Christoph may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Christoph be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Christoph would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Product Manager & Technical Project Manager, CTO & Co-Founder, Head of Product.

What is Christoph's latest experience?

Christoph's most recent position is Senior Product Manager & Technical Project Manager at Freelance.

What companies has Christoph worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christoph has worked for Freelance and rotolab.ai.

Which industries is Christoph most experienced in?

Christoph is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, and Retail. Christoph also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Christoph most experienced in?

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

Which industries has Christoph worked in recently?

Christoph has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Retail, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Christoph worked in recently?

Christoph has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Sales.

What is Christoph's education?

Christoph holds a Doctorate in Computer Science & Neurosciences from University of Barcelona, a Master in Computer Vision from University College London and a Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence from University of Manchester.

Does Christoph have any certificates?

Christoph has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Cloud Practitioner, Professional Scrum Master (PSM), and Project Management Professional (PMP).

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