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Adam Race
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London, United Kingdom
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A digital product management expert with over 10 years of experience in product strategy, planning, delivery, and growth. I'm currently consulting with a range of leading companies in London, to deliver digital innovation that will change the way people interact with technology.
Markets
United States
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2020 - 2020
freelance
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER
Chelsea Digital Ventures.
● Helped with the kick-off of a brand new digital initiatives team
● In charge of backlog development and delivered supporting app for physical fitness product
● Management of external development agency, kicked off initial workshops & setting up ongoing
check-in meetings, continued hands-on running day to day ceremonies
● Advised long term strategy including a focus on product vision and JTBD
● In charge of backlog development and delivered supporting app for physical fitness product
● Management of external development agency, kicked off initial workshops & setting up ongoing
check-in meetings, continued hands-on running day to day ceremonies
● Advised long term strategy including a focus on product vision and JTBD
Product Manager, Management, Workshops, Development, App, UP, Manager
2019 - 2019
freelance
PRODUCT LEAD (contract)
MOO.
● Assumed both product and program roles at MOO
● Instilled focus on KPIs within an eCommerce company
● Helped to grow SEO revenue and sessions by 20% in three months
● Regular presenting and alignment of cross-team projects to exec level
● Lead three teams and was part of the exec level task force setting the 2020 and 2025 strategy
● Instilled focus on KPIs within an eCommerce company
● Helped to grow SEO revenue and sessions by 20% in three months
● Regular presenting and alignment of cross-team projects to exec level
● Lead three teams and was part of the exec level task force setting the 2020 and 2025 strategy
Seo, Ecommerce, Presenting
2018 - 2019
freelance
PRODUCT LEAD (contract)
Discovery Global.
● Product lead for the team delivering components for Discovery Global
● Delivery of product vision for 4 scrum teams spread across Europe
● Reporting directly into the VP of Digital to deliver the latest business initiatives
● Regular presenting of the project to senior stakeholders to continue to have buy-in and to maintain
its central focus within the business
● Lead for a team of 5 product owners working with over 20 developers
● Line management and direction of the UX & Design team
● Delivery of product vision for 4 scrum teams spread across Europe
● Reporting directly into the VP of Digital to deliver the latest business initiatives
● Regular presenting of the project to senior stakeholders to continue to have buy-in and to maintain
its central focus within the business
● Lead for a team of 5 product owners working with over 20 developers
● Line management and direction of the UX & Design team
Design, Scrum, UX, Management, Presenting, Direction
2017 - 2018
job
HEAD OF PRODUCT
Aser Kids.
● Head of Digital for a fast-paced startup creating a mobile & tablet app that gets kids active.
● Combined user research with market data to define MVP requirements and 1 - 2 year roadmap.
● Worked with external agencies to agree scope of works and contracts for both frontend and backend delivery.
● Lead rounds of prototyping and user testing to verify browse assumptions.
● Sign off for all design and technical decisions on the service
● Hosted idea generation sessions with heads of departments which increased stakeholder buy-in
● Combined user research with market data to define MVP requirements and 1 - 2 year roadmap.
● Worked with external agencies to agree scope of works and contracts for both frontend and backend delivery.
● Lead rounds of prototyping and user testing to verify browse assumptions.
● Sign off for all design and technical decisions on the service
● Hosted idea generation sessions with heads of departments which increased stakeholder buy-in
Design, Backend, Frontend, User research, Prototyping, Research, Contracts, User testing, Idea generation, Service, Testing, App, Contracts, Backend
2015 - 2017
job
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER
DAZN.
● Senior Product Manager for Mobile, Search and Discovery on an international OTT sports product.
● In charge of data-driven feature definition including hosting strategy workshops within an Agile
environment
● Worked closely with an in house UX team as well as an external development agency.
● Completed digital transformation to convert a hybrid app into an entirely native experience
● Wrote an extensive number of stories for JIRA backlog with BDD based acceptance criteria.
● Ongoing triaging and prioritisation of BAU defects alongside feature work to ensure MVP was
created and delivered on time.
● Worked closely with both BAs and senior stakeholders to ensure what needs to be created, gets
made whilst managing tradeoffs along the way and compiling the roadmap
● Successfully launched in DACH on time in August 2016, with Japan following shortly after.
● Temporary ScrumMaster responsibilities for both development teams
● In charge of data-driven feature definition including hosting strategy workshops within an Agile
environment
● Worked closely with an in house UX team as well as an external development agency.
● Completed digital transformation to convert a hybrid app into an entirely native experience
● Wrote an extensive number of stories for JIRA backlog with BDD based acceptance criteria.
● Ongoing triaging and prioritisation of BAU defects alongside feature work to ensure MVP was
created and delivered on time.
● Worked closely with both BAs and senior stakeholders to ensure what needs to be created, gets
made whilst managing tradeoffs along the way and compiling the roadmap
● Successfully launched in DACH on time in August 2016, with Japan following shortly after.
● Temporary ScrumMaster responsibilities for both development teams
BDD, Manager, Hybrid, Native, Search, App, Feature, International, Development, Jira, Hosting, Transformation, Workshops, Product Manager, Agile, Digital transformation, UX
2014 - 2015
job
PRODUCT OWNER
The Times & Sunday Times (News UK).
● Product Owner at News UK for The Times & Sunday Times iOS & Android tablet app.
● Managed the backlog of a tablet application using Agile development processes.
● In charge of a regular release cycle. Helped to manage the product roadmaps and feature
development via ideation sessions.
● work on problem resolution.
● Managed the backlog of a tablet application using Agile development processes.
● In charge of a regular release cycle. Helped to manage the product roadmaps and feature
development via ideation sessions.
● work on problem resolution.
Android, IOS, Agile, Agile development, Product owner, Development, Feature, App, Processes
2013 - 2014
job
DIGITAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE
unknown.
Digital Marketing, Marketing
2012 - 2013
job
AD SALES PORTFOLIO ASSISTANT
unknown.
Sales
2009 - 2012
freelance
IT CONSULTANT
unknown.
IT Consultant, It
My education
2005
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2009
Loughborough University
N/a, COMPUTER SCIENCE
N/a, COMPUTER SCIENCE
?
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2005
Orwell High School
Secondary, Maths, Computer Studies, Chemistry & German
Secondary, Maths, Computer Studies, Chemistry & German
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