Philipp Thomaschewski
Project Lead
Experience
Jan 2021 - Feb 2023
1 year 2 monthsProject Lead
ProSiebenSat1 Media SE
- Leading the product domain “Platform” and thereby acting as the enabler for all streaming products of the ProSiebenSat1 Media SE.
- Creating process and tools to smoothen the alignment between stakeholders and product, and development teams.
- Rollout of the core platform services across 7 tenants and 3 three distribution channels (Mobile, Web, Smart TV).
- Increasing the avg. viewtime per user per session from 7.30 minutes to 13.22 minutes by implementing new features and services on the platform.
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
6 monthsProject Lead
ProSiebenSat1 Media SE
- Leading the development of a mobile interaction app, which enabled user to influence a TV show through interactions on their smartphone.
- Setting up “fanworlds” and interaction cases (e.g. voting, quizzes, asking questions) for 5 TV Formats (among others Germany´s Next Topmodel).
- Building the app for up to 1 million interactions within 1.5 hours.
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
1 year 1 monthProject Lead
ProSiebenSat1 Media SE
- Leading the integration of a consent management / advertising platform across 3 platforms (Web / App / Smart TV) and 20 brands.
- Responsible for a project team of 25 people.
- Organizing the rollout across all brands and platforms.
- Developing the solution architecture and design together with the core team (Development and UX / UI team).
- Creating weekly management updates and reports to inform stakeholders and the management board.
Mar 2020 - May 2020
3 monthsProject Lead
ProSiebenSat1 Media SE
- Building vertical online media brands (media brands for specific target groups) based on existing content assets of the ProSiebenSat1 Media Group e.g. Galileo.tv.
- Setting up the project team consisting out of content creation, content distribution, ad-sales, corporate strategy (team of 10 people).
- Assessing content and suitable vertical formats (based on existing assets and potential advertising customers).
- Developing channel proposition and assessing suitable online distribution channels (Mainly YouTube & TikTok).
- Responsible for business case calculation and ad-product development.
Dec 2019 - May 2020
6 monthsInterim Chief Product Officer
Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte
- Developing the Go-To-Market strategy for downloadable (digital) programs for home appliance hardware (dishwasher, washing machine, cooking instruments).
- Planning of MVPs (Minimum Viable Product) and testing concepts to validate product offerings and go-to-market approaches.
- Operative steering of a MVP - test for dishwasher programs (leading a project team of 10 people).
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020
9 monthsInterim Managing Director DACH
Bolt Mobility Corporation
- Developed the Go-To-Market strategy for Bolt Mobility in the DACH region (incl. Business Planning, Operational Setup, Marketing Planning).
- Hiring of staff (Logistics, City Managers, Ad Agencies).
- Stake- and shareholder management.
- Lead regulatory process with cities and ministries.
- Business development (setting up a B2B business model in cooperation with hotels and delivery services).
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
1 yearProject Manager
Joyn GmbH (a ProSiebenSat.1 / Discovery Joint Venture)
- Operative Integration of the Maxdome GmbH (300 employees) into the 7TV Joint Venture GmbH.
- Established operative processes e.g. procurement processes.
- Assessed market potentials and product requirements through user research and a conjoint analysis.
- Executed an App-Store sentiment analysis to identify unique product features.
- Developed a new marketing and content concept based on the usage of Influencer Marketing.
- Lead the IT Admin and the Strategy & Operations team.
Jan 2018 - Present
7 years 7 monthsFounder & CEO
Gett.Digital
- Worked full-time on traveljeff.de as CEO (team of 3). An online travel concierge for business travelers (mainly focused on consultants).
- Shut-down after 8 months due to limited monetization potential.
- After shutdown opened a consulting business for Digitization, Sales & Marketing. 150k revenue within the first 5 months of operations.
- Continuous testing of new business models.
Oct 2013 - Dec 2017
4 years 3 months Ismaning, Germany
Management Consultant / Project Lead
Iskander Business Partner
- Responsible for the project management during sales roll-out for digital solutions/products for restaurants delivered by METRO Group.
- 12.000 products sold across 12 countries in less than 6 months.
- Built a startup research lab across 6 cities in Europe. More than 300 restaurants acquired within 7 months to test startup solutions within the gastronomy industry.
- Setup of a content marketing agency (SevenOne AdFactory) for Pro7Sat1 clients and development of corresponding strategy for the Pro7Sat1 Media Group.
- Elaborated an investment proposal for Debao.de – a German/Chinese e-commerce startup aiming to approach venture capitalists globally.
- Leading a customer migration project for Vodafone GER . Migrating 100.000 B2C customers out of their old tariffs into a new portfolio.
- Development and execution of a go-to-market strategy for the B2B cloud portfolio of the Deutsche Telekom AG focusing on smalland medium enterprise customers in Germany in collaboration with partners such as T-Systems, SAP, and ScanPlus.
- Team & Project-lead (leading a team of 5 consultants).
- IBP Country Lead Swiss.
- IBP Marketing Cluster Lead / Head of Marketing, therewith in charge of partner management, the ongoing website redesign, social media activities, client & internal events.
- Published Whitepapers: „Roam Like Home“ & „New Value Added Services within the telecommunication industry“.
- Public speaking at conferences (e.g. LTE World Summit 2014 in Amsterdam).
Oct 2012 - Jul 2013
10 months Amsterdam, Netherlands
Venture Associate
Startupbootcamp Amsterdam
- Evaluation of 300+ startups and selecting the Top 15 for the final selection days of the SBC Amsterdam program.
- Organization of the Open Pitch Days in Amsterdam & London.
- Organization of „Startupbootcamp’s how to: Negotiate a term sheet“ (incl. fundraising & partner management).
- Advised startups concerning their business models.
Aug 2011 - Sep 2012
1 year 2 months Germany
Strategy Analyst – Corporate Strategy
Telefónica Germany
- Responsible for the German telecommunication market model/market forecasts.
- Lead of the German investor relations process.
- Development of the Telefónica Germany 3-year business plan.
- Preparation of the strategy presentation for the European Telefónica Board (for & with C-level management).
Feb 2010 - May 2010
4 months London, United Kingdom
Exchange as Marketing Manager
Telefonica Multinational Solutions
- Redesigned the online portal for B2B clients.
- Developed a social media strategy for Telefónica Multinational Solutions.
- Briefed ad agencies on designing offline marketing material.
Summary
Philipp Thomaschewski is an experienced project lead within the telco and media industry. His core competency is to manage cross-functional teams to secure digital product implementation in time, quality, and budget.
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Dutch
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Education
VU Amsterdam
Master of Business Administration, Specialization: Entrepreneurship · Business Administration · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Certifications & licenses
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Association
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