János Hinkel - Software Development Manager / Project Manager, Digital Beaver

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Work Background

Digital BeaverSenior Product Owner

May. 2021HungaryAt Digital Beaver, I spearheaded the development of a transformative doctor's appointment scheduling system, improving patient access and provider efficiency while navigating complex regulatory standards. My leadership extended to a strategic project at Microsoft Germany, where I led a team of DevOps specialists, aligning our efforts with broader corporate objectives. I managed a development team of five, directing project deliverables and enhancing team alignment with organizational goals. I also successfully managed four major client accounts, building strong relationships and delivering impactful project management solutions. In addition, I provided consultancy on various digital development projects, offering strategic insights to drive success. My business development efforts demonstrated strong capability in lead generation, contributing to sustained company growth. My role at Digital Beaver has been characterized by strategic leadership and effective team management, continually driving our projects to success.

HPS Group HungaryE-commerce Product Owner

Jul. 2020 - Apr. 2021Budapest, HungaryIn this role, I spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive business strategy for a new division, setting the stage for transformative growth. I led the full-scale online development initiative, enhancing our digital presence to significantly boost customer engagement and sales. My leadership extended to fostering collaboration with key departments, ensuring our efforts were cohesive and aligned with overarching business objectives. I took charge of content creation and development for divinoborbar.hu, directing the project towards an online experience that markedly improved our brand's visibility and appeal. In support of logistic and fulfillment processes, I orchestrated a streamlined system that heightened efficiency, reduced errors, and significantly enhanced customer satisfaction. Additionally, I managed online marketing contractors, strategically overseeing SEO, SEM, CRO, PPC, email marketing, and retargeting campaigns. This initiative was crucial in elevating our online presence, driving significant traffic and conversion rate increases, and showcasing the effectiveness of a well-coordinated digital marketing strategy.

KingspanE-commerce Product Owner

Nov. 2018 - Mar. 2020HungaryIn this role, I managed the launch of an online platform, covering software development, content management, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring a seamless and impactful digital presence. I also directed marketing projects, selecting and supervising external vendors to align with our brand strategy. As a product owner, I analyzed site performance, leading enhancements to increase user engagement. My hands-on marketing approach involved deep data analysis using tools like Google Analytics and Smartlook, informing data-driven strategies. Additionally, I developed a performance indicator dashboard in Data Studio, streamlining our decision-making process and boosting marketing effectiveness.

ELMŰ-ÉMÁSZMobile Product Owner

Dec. 2015 - Nov. 2018BudapestLed business and technical consultancy for project evaluations, acting as a Technical Project Manager focusing on Agile methodologies. Served as SPOC & SPOI for online developments, bridging IT contractors and business representatives. Selected and implemented Jira as the technical project management tool across the organization, enhancing project tracking and efficiency. Drove the launch of the first self-customer care app, "Energiapp," managing the project from concept to deployment, marking a significant milestone in customer engagement and service innovation.

Central Médiacsoport ZrtProject Manager

Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2015BudapestBusiness consultancy for strategic decisions of mobile development App development project management (20+ apps) Business optimization of app usage (Distribution management and Store optimization) Connect IT and Product side

Sanoma Media BudapestWeb&Mobile Product Owner

Jul. 2012 - Dec. 2015BudapestTechnical project management at olcsobbat.hu (external service providers and internal developers) Connect IT and product side Managing the renewal of two highlighted content sites (mozi24.hu, tv24.hu)

AllegroupWeb Project/Product Specialist

Mar. 2009 - Jul. 2012HungaryGeneral IT project management and consultancy Project risk analysis, Project evaluation, Release management New product startup management (Payu, Grando)