Jan Lukas Haslbeck
Senior Product Manager
Experience
Feb 2023 - Present
2 years 1 month London, United Kingdom
Venture Studio Lead (Interim)
Founders Factory
Build and fund startups together with exceptional entrepreneurs and the world’s leading companies.
- Founder hiring and team build up for 3 startups (spaces: travel, telco, cybersecurity in energy)
- Acting CoFounder until team is established
- Rapid business model experimentation
- Usually leading product discovery and management
- Budgeting and resource management
- Stakeholder management of investor
Jun 2021 - Jul 2023
2 years 2 months Berlin, Germany
Founder
NATE - Native Tech Education
Close the tech knowledge gap with an MBA for Tech.
- Built the next generation digital skill building platform for professionals
- Responsible for Product and B2B Sales
- Facilitating cohorts and workshops together with tutors from Twilio, SAP, JIRA and JFrog
- Conceptually designed and implemented practical challenges within coding and SaaS tools
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
5 months Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
New Product Development Lead (Interim)
TUI
Customer ideation and concept delivery for a direct booking 3rd party hotel platform.
- Customer ideation (hotel operations in 8 hotels) and product discovery
- Business model validation
- MVP development and launch
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
1 year San Francisco, United States
Member
Reforge
- Reforge network fellow.
Feb 2019 - Feb 2021
2 years 1 month Berlin, Germany
Director of Product Development
HOSPITALITY.digital
Intelligent solutions for the hospitality industry
- Headi
- Leading a team of 6 product managers and 25 engineers in 4 countries
- Leading product delivery and scaling
- Managing a budget of 2.2m€
- Evolve Google (Order with Google, Reserve with Google and Google my Business) and Apple partnerships into valid business cases
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year Berlin, Germany
Mentor
Techstars
Dec 2016 - Jan 2019
2 years 2 months Berlin, Germany
Senior Produktmanager
HOSPITALITY.digital
Intelligent solutions for the hospitality industry
- Ideation, customer research and development of 2 platform solutions (menu engineering, food ordering) for 11 markets
- Scaled to 38k unique hospitality businesses
- Responsible for product delivery with dedicated software and cloud engineering team (7 engineers)
Nov 2014 - Oct 2016
2 years London, United Kingdom
Head of Consumer IoT and SecureNet
VODAFONE UK LIMITED
Responsible for delivering the first IoT platform to market and enabling Vodafone as global carrier to connect eSIM/IoT devices seamlessly on its networks. The team owned all areas from concept design to actual device launches in the start market Germany.
Connect for a better future
- Design and implementation of consumer IoT model (platform and processes)
- Led team of 8 (consultants, product owners, and engineers)
- Ensure for first European eSIM device launch in Germany (Apple watch)
Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
11 months Düsseldorf, Germany
Senior Marketing Manager
Vodafone Germany
Definition of Vodafone Germany's mobile data strategy, form a concept for an actual MVP, testing the MVP and bringing it to market. The revolutionised idea was to form data bundles that actually follow the customers' need (i.e. Video) and also improve the actual data delivery to the mobile phone over the mobile network.
May 2012 - Jan 2014
1 year 9 monthsMarketing Manager
Vodafone Germany
Scaling prepaid data products from 0 to almost 30m€ yearly revenue.
Dec 2011 - Apr 2012
5 months United States
Founders Associate
VODAFONE VENTURES LIMITED
Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
4 months Düsseldorf, Germany
Intern
Batten & Company
Aug 2008 - Oct 2008
3 months Stuttgart, Germany
Intern
Porsche
Mar 2007 - Jul 2007
5 months Hamburg, Germany
Intern
Unilever
Summary
As a seasoned Senior Product Leader with a proven track record in both startup and corporate environments, I am driven by a passion for innovation and digital transformation. With a strong focus on results and a deep understanding of global markets, I have successfully led international projects and assignments that have propelled organizations.
I have honed my skills in product delivery and scaling, consistently driving growth and profitability. My expertise extends to Agile methodologies, as I am a certified SCRUM Master, adept at fostering collaboration and ensuring efficient project execution.
Throughout my career, I have embraced challenges with confidence, using my strategic mindset to guide teams and organizations towards achieving their goals. My distinct record of spearheading digitization initiatives showcases my ability to adapt to rapidly evolving technological landscapes and leverage them to create competitive advantages.
I am passionate about driving innovation, delivering tangible results, and leading teams to success. If you're seeking a dynamic Senior Product Leader with a history of achieving transformational outcomes, let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your organization's growth and success.
Managers value my straightforward and problem-solving attitude, colleagues say I have a knack for drawing insights from numbers and consumer behaviour, and friends appreciate my authenticity.
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary
Education
Oct 2004 - Jun 2010
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / University of Muenster
Oct 2019 - Jun 2019
MIT Sloan School of Management
Artificial Intelligence
Oct 2007 - Jun 2007