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Toptal is a marketplace for experienced Product Consultants. Top companies and startups hire freelance Product Consultants from Toptal for app development, web development, and other software development projects to achieve their business needs.

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Clients Rate Toptal Product Consultants4.5 / 5.0on average across 585 reviews as of Apr 27, 2024

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Hanzel Corella

Freelance Product Consultant
United StatesToptal Member Since November 11, 2019

For over ten years, Hanzel has been launching new products for both startups and Fortune 500 companies. He’s worked in eCommerce, energy, consumer foods, healthcare, fintech, ride-sharing, IoT (internet of things), and solar power industries. As a product consultant, corporate innovation manager, and director of a creative agency, Hanzel is well versed in digital marketing, UX design, and web, cloud, and mobile development.

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Alex Covic

Freelance Product Consultant
SerbiaToptal Member Since November 7, 2019

Alex is helping entrepreneurs, startups, SMBs and innovators build, launch and grow new web2 & web3 products since 2008. Companies he worked with raised 10s of millions, served 100s of thousands of happy customers and got aquired by market leaders. He specialises in early stage and getting products and companies from 0 to 1 using a customer centric and business focused approach.

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Eric Nowak

Freelance Product Consultant
United StatesToptal Member Since October 29, 2019

Eric is a seasoned product leader—passionate about improving businesses at every stage. A former software engineer and analytics junkie, Eric built a $1.2 billion network/security business from scratch. He has created market leaders in new technology fields, revamped services in decline, and executed successful exit strategies for long-term underperformers. He excels at focusing a talented team's efforts to create amazing experiences.

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Hiren Umradia

Freelance Product Consultant
United KingdomToptal Member Since November 20, 2019

Hiren is a customer-centric product manager with a track record of innovating for both early-stage startup environments and large multinationals. He blends his computer science, human-centered design, and analytical skills to ensure teams are focused on the right goals and delivering value. Hiren achieves company strategic objectives through teamwork, collaboration, and servant leadership.

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Jeff Stanier

Freelance Product Consultant
CanadaToptal Member Since December 10, 2019

Jeff has over 25 years of enterprise software experience, including application development, project management, and product management. Jeff has a deep background in managing desktop, on-premise, AI/ML, and SaaS products through every aspect of the product life cycle. Jeff has extensive experience in shaping products for the public sector, financial services, health, and education clients from around the globe.

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Allan Milne Lees

Freelance Product Consultant
PolandToptal Member Since October 4, 2019

For the last 25 years, Allan has held various product manager roles in Fortune 500 companies and several startups. His domain knowledge includes financial services, health and pharmaceuticals, cybersecurity, telecommunications, smartphone apps, and biotech. He is highly experienced in total lifecycle product management and works effectively across all organizational functions to ensure objectives are promptly met.

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Rob Calvert

Freelance Product Consultant
United KingdomToptal Member Since October 2, 2019

Rob validates, launches, and grows digital products for startups and global organizations. He hits the ground running, bringing hands-on experience in engineering, design, and multiple business contexts. Rob makes the complex simple, drives business decisions through customer insights and data, and leads teams to deliver exceptional results in tight timeframes. He also holds an MA from the University of Cambridge.

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Samuel Holland

Freelance Product Consultant
United StatesToptal Member Since September 16, 2019

Sam Holland is a product leader and founder with over a decade of experience across several business models, including ads, SaaS, and enterprise with expertise in marketplaces. He has a passion for building new customer-facing products utilizing data, machine learning, and simple design that drive significant business growth. Lastly, Sam values connection and cares deeply about his coworkers and users.

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Jonathan Schaffer

Freelance Product Consultant
United StatesToptal Member Since September 4, 2019

Jonathan is an unabashed customer-centric product innovator and entrepreneurial leader, operating at the cross-section of business strategy, technology, and design. Jonathan offers over a decade of experience in innovation strategy, product development, and business operations, working with some of the most well-known brands in the world. He is a team player recognized for his ability to motivate through inspiration and lead by example.

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Surya Prakash

Freelance Product Consultant
IndiaToptal Member Since October 1, 2019

For over the past 12 years, Surya's been driving software products in various roles from consultant to product R&D lead to founder. Along with successfully developing several software products for startups and Fortune 500 firms, he's experienced in fintech, e-trading, eCommerce, and the beverage industry. Having a strong technical background and an MBA, Surya is well versed in team building and product delivery cycle using Agile methodologies.

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Boma Tai-Osagbemi

Freelance Product Consultant
CanadaToptal Member Since September 16, 2019

An astute business and technology product leader with over ten years of experience developing and leading product and software development teams to build various products from multi-sided SaaS payment platforms to B2C mobile apps. Boma has experience launching products in travel, entertainment, digital commerce, fintech, healthcare, and CPG using Agile and Waterfall techniques. He is an entrepreneurial product manager that has built and pitched user experiences, prototypes, and three startups.

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One of our most time consuming problems is finding qualified staff. We need to find the correct platform to advertise on, create a proper ad, filter through tons of applications, interview and test the applicants' capabilities, and finally take a risk by hiring. This was the old way of doing things. The new way: describe the job position to our Toptal account manager, interview a few qualified applicants, and hire with a risk-free trial -- much faster, a lot easier, and with incredible results.

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How to Hire Product Consultants through Toptal

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Talk to One of Our Industry Experts

A Toptal director of product management will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.
2

Work With Hand-Selected Talent

Within days, we'll introduce you to the right product consultant for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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The Right Fit, Guaranteed

Work with your new product consultant for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

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FAQs

  • How are Toptal product consultants different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our product consultants to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 100,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You’ll work with product management experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs.

  • Can I hire product consultants in less than 48 hours through Toptal?

    Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with a product consultant within 48 hours of signing up.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal product consultants?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your product consultant begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

  • What type of talent do you have?

    Our platform hosts a very diverse group of skill sets, experiences, and backgrounds. Our freelancers range from software engineers, user experience designers, project management experts, and product managers to finance experts who have worked at leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon and many more.

    Our product management consultants are strategists with multiple years of experience in agile product development and great communication skills. They have worked in a myriad of agile projects such as developing product strategy, optimizing product offerings, preparing product launches, market research, and other projects.

  • What other services does Toptal provide?

    Besides our talent matching services, we also assemble cross-functional teams of finance experts, senior project managers, web developers, app developers, user interface designers and other technical skills.

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  • Trusted Experts Only

    Trusted Experts Only

    All of our talent are seasoned experts who ramp up quickly, readily contribute as core team members, and work with you to minimize onboarding time.

  • The Right Fit

    The Right Fit

    We have a knack for matching you with the right fit. Start working with your new hire on a no-risk trial period, paying only if satisfied.

  • Scale as Needed

    Scale as Needed

    Hire talent within 48 hours and scale your team up or down as needed, no strings attached.

  • Seamless Hiring

    Seamless Hiring

    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDA’s. Let us take care of the overhead while you focus on building great products.

  • Flexible Engagements

    Flexible Engagements

    Choose the engagement type that suits your needs — hourly, part-time, or full-time — with the ability to change anytime.

  • Expert Talent Matching

    Expert Talent Matching

    Focus on your project and enjoy support from your dedicated account executive and expert talent matcher.

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