Christian Wöhlke

Vp Product

Upvest

Present

Head of Product

Nuri

Key Achievements: • Grew the product organisation 3x in less than 12 months, with high team and stakeholder satisfaction KPIs • On-time delivery of Nuri's rebranding and app redesign • Successful development and rollout of Germany's first crypto saving plans product Responsibilities: • Lead and grew Nuri’s diverse product organisation of >15 PMs with a people-centered approach • Designed and established an organisational structure to support the company & department hyper-growth phase • Set the product vision and strategy across all of Nuri’s product domains • Ensured the strategy was broken down into actionable strategic topics using the OKR frameworks • Responsible for the timely delivery of improvements, feature extensions, and strategic product launches • Supported various product squads in validating assumptions, the first product iterations, and prototypes to deliver user-centric products

Head of Product

finleap · Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland

As a Head of Product, I was leading a cross-functional team of 5 including Product Designers & Product Managers. In addition, I supported, consulted and executed various company/venture building initiatives within finleap build & finleap connect.

Senior Product Manager

finleap · Berlin

As part of the Build Team I worked on the initial stage of finleap’s new companies – from Ideation to Go-Live. As a Product Lead within a cross-functional team, I was responsible for: • Identifying opportunity areas for new companies • Establishing hypotheses around customer needs by leveraging qualitative research methods • Creating product concepts and define Product-Market-Fit • Validating assumptions around the first product iterations and prototypes • Hiring and building the Product & Design Teams and ensure a sustainable product culture Selected Projects: • Product Lead for building finleap’s new B2C distribution platform - Joonko • Product Lead during the concept and development phase of Deutsche Fintech Solutions (JV between DVAG & finleap) • Interim Head of Product for Perseus Technologies - a cyber security startups focusing on SMEs finleap is Europe’s largest Fintech ecosystem, founded in Berlin in 2014. We are renowned for our fast execution in building successful, innovati…

Co-Founder & Managing Director (Cpo)

Innolend GmbH · Berlin

Responsibilities: • Part of the founding and management team, mainly responsible for Product & Marketing • Created the initial concept, design and specifications of Innolend's platform. • Managed and supervised technical implementations throughout the development lifecycle • Improved the product and conversion rates by building new integrations based on research/feedback • Hired and built the development team using best practices in cooperation with CTO • Managed the setup of multiple B2B partnerships to increase sales and reduce customer acquisition cost Key Achievements: • Generated an application volume > €20mn • Advanced invoice amount > €3.5mn • Financed the working capital > 50 SMEs • Raised a 7-digit seed round from a well-known VC and Angel Investors Since 2018 I am following through with the Liquidation Process.

Product Manager

Lendico · Berlin

• Creation and analysis of business cases for individual features to be implemented • Adept in gathering, analyzing requirements from both in and out bound channels • Experience with agile development and management methods (SCRUM, Kanban) • PM lead of a SCRUM team including 6 senior backend developers (including prioritizing and estimating of large backlogs) • Closely working with cross functional groups leading to the milestone based development of product and rollout (i.e. Cross-Border-Lending)

Marketing & Communications Manager

Lendico · Berlin

Public Relations and Social Media Intern

Rocket Internet SE · Berlin

Corporate Communications Intern

Ketchum Amsterdam · Düsseldorf

Public Affairs Intern

komm.passion GmbH · Berlin