Yaniv Yaakubovich
Verified Expert in Product Management
Product Manager
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Toptal member since February 12, 2021
Yaniv is a product leader with consumer and enterprise experience from Google, SurveyMonkey, and PayPal. As a product manager, he's worked on strategy and vision setting, creating roadmaps and user stories and building products that customers love. Yaniv has vast experience building products with engineers and design teams.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Agile
- Agile Product Management
- B2C
- Enterprise SaaS
- Product Roadmaps
- Product Vision
- Scrum
- Slack
Work Experience
VP Product
TruLocal
- Led the product team from idea to launch, managing user experience, analytics, and product.
- Built the growth process and executed experiments across the marketplace.
- Created tools for customers, retail partners, and internal teams.
Group Product Manager
Zume Store
- Built a platform for food companies to build B2C apps for selling their products.
- Created a manufacturing product suite for producing compostable food packaging.
- Led agile development with four teams in San Francisco, Mountain View, Seattle, and Ukraine.
Senior Product Manager
SurveyMonkey
- Led a team of product managers to increase the company's customer growth.
- Oversaw the redesign of the SurveyMonkey product portfolio with over 10 teams of engineers and product managers.
- Built the roadmap for a messaging platform to increase the reach of the product's marketing campaigns.
Product Manager
- Led the work on Google Sign In and consolidated multiple Google auth solutions resulting in over 10 million queries per second.
- Built integrations of Google Analytics Premium with Google Cloud.
- Launched enterprise tools for Google Analytics Premium.
Senior Product Manager
PayPal
- Defined and executed the strategy for social commerce products.
- Managed product roadmaps for three products that launched with strategic retail partners.
- Increased conversion by 20% for one of the checkout products.
Project History
SurveyMonkey Rebranding
Launched an extensive redesign of SurveyMonkey's product portfolio.
The project included a detailed roadmap, launch plan, agile work, and in-depth testing.
Education
MBA in Marketing and Strategy
Emory University - Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Computer Science
Academic College Tel Aviv-Yaffo - Tel Aviv, Israel
Skills
Tools
Zoom, Slack, InVision, Jira
Paradigms
Agile, Scrum, Agile Product Management, B2C, Testing, Agile Project Management, B2B2C, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C)
Other
Miro, Product Vision, Product Roadmaps, Lean Product Manager, Enterprise SaaS, Strategy, Remote Work, Product Analytics, Marketing, Computer Science, Product Management, Growth, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Dashboards, Analytics, Data Visualization, Product Owner, Estimation & Planning, Business Analysis, Product Discovery, Discovery Workshops, User Stories, Product Strategy, Feature Planning, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Requirements, B2B, Mobile, Mobile Web
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