David (Pierre) Kittel
Head of Product
Experience
Head of Product
anybill GmbH
- Defined and executed the product and business strategy, driving sustainable growth of ~20% CAGR over two years
- Built an AI-powered product leveraging vast purchase data to generate actionable insights for merchants and partners
- Established strategic partnerships across three key verticals, unlocking access to millions of potential users
- Led and scaled a cross-functional team, aligning product, engineering and data around impact and speed
- Strengthened the organization with data-informed decision-making and a clear focus on measurable outcomes
Product Manager
EverReal GmbH
- Managed the full product lifecycle, from identifying market needs to delivering new features and MVPs
- Led and coordinated an international cross-functional team of 10+ across product, engineering, and design
- Established structured product research and validation processes, enabling data-driven prioritisation
- Improved delivery efficiency, reducing time-to-market for key features by several weeks while maintaining quality standards
Technical Product Manager & Consultant
UniCredit Services S.C.p.A
- Managed international product initiatives with €3M+ budgets, ensuring on-time delivery and regulatory compliance
- Delivered digital ID and eSignature solutions for the bank’s most-used retail processes, serving millions of users annually
- Led SaaS integrations, enabling seamless technical onboarding across multiple business units
Product Manager
UniCredit Bank AG
- Drove growth of the online consumer finance business, increasing loan volume by over 100% in the first year through digital process optimization and partner-led growth initiatives
- Led the integration of multiple SaaS providers end-to-end, from RFI and contract negotiations to technical implementation
- Analyzed market trends, customer behavior and set pricing strategies
Project Associate
UniCredit Bank AG
- Conducted stakeholder analysis and scope definition for a major B2C banking process redesign
- Definition and labeling of UI/UX design and validation using qualitative research
- Test management and quality assurance, ensuring a smooth implementation
Project Associate
HYVE AG
- Applied design thinking to develop an AI-powered chatbot prototype, optimising cost and revenue potential
- Pitched the concept to top management, securing board-level buy-in
Relationship Manager
UniCredit Bank AG
- Provided tailored financial advisory for private clients, increasing satisfaction through needs-based solutions
- Championed early digitalization initiatives, driving awareness and adoption of new banking tools
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Banking and Finance (10 years), Information Technology (4.5 years), Real Estate (1 year), and Professional Services (0.5 years).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Product Development (8 years), Business Intelligence (5 years), Strategy (5 years), Customer Service (3 years), Finance (3 years), and Information Technology (2.5 years).
Summary
Product leader with 10 years of experience turning bold ideas into market-winning digital products from high-growth startups to regulated enterprises. I bridge strategy and execution, translating complex business and technical challenges into intuitive, scalable solutions that create measurable impact. Skilled in aligning commercial and engineering stakeholders, energizing cross-functional teams, and leveraging data-driven insights and rapid prototyping to accelerate time-to-value and sustain long-term growth.
Skills
Market Discovery & Opportunity Assessment
Product Vision & Strategic Roadmapping
Business Modeling, Pricing & Monetization
Go-to-market & Commercial Strategy
Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem
Innovation Management & Enablement
Gpts
Loveable
Cursor
Supabase
Adobe Cc
Figma
Miro
Jira
Notion
Productboard
Make
N8n
Notion Ai
Databricks
Power Bi
Mixpanel
Pendo
Languages
Education
TUM - Technical University of Munich
Executive MBA, Innovation & Business Creation · Innovation & Business Creation · Munich, Germany · 1,2
FOM - University of Applied Sciences
B.Sc, Business Administration & Psychology · Business Administration & Psychology · Germany · 1,6
Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Bank Apprenticeship
Certifications & licenses
Growth Series
Reforge
Professional Scrum Master
scrum.org
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