About Aleksander
I’m a Product Strategist on a mission to help early-stage teams discover, define, and validate new product opportunities. Skilled at identifying and articulating customers' needs to build industry-leading products, mostly in the fintech & HR markets. Proven track record of delivering high-quality products in a timely & cost-efficient manner by advocating for user-centric product development.
I love to dig into customers' problems, translate them into opportunities, and organize the team around proven frameworks to ideate solutions to those problems. I strive to help early-stage product teams to build the right products = products that are both viable and usable to the end-user.
Polish
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- AU Venture StudioProduct Strategist & FounderJanuary 2021 - Today (5 years and 5 months)Wrocław, PolandLeading product discovery agency helping European startups and SMEs discover & launch digital products.- Co-leading Product Discovery process for a Hiring Platform start-up from Switzerland- Defined product strategy & UX design for Belgian neobank expanding into wealth management- Led Product Discovery of a SaaS cybersecurity corporate venture for a Polish service company (from 0 to Build phase)- Redefined Core Value Proposition & redesigned website for a Polish DevOps startup (facilitated Value Proposition Workshops & Design Sprint, redefined customer persona, created SOPs for user interviews, created a new design of a website)- Conducting multiple remote Design Thinking workshops (problem framing, team alignment, Design Sprint)
- elypsInterim Product LeadFebruary 2021 - December 2021 (10 months)Brussels, BelgiumI helped a French-Belgian neobank expand into a wealth management platform by redefining Product Strategy and implementing Product Discovery practices to define the new product direction.- Product Strategy & Discovery- Market & User Research- Customer Discovery Interviews- UX/UI Design- User Testing- Product Backlog Prioritization- Remote Team Alignment Workshops (Design Thinking methodology)
- TestArmy - QA and Software Testing AgencyInterim Product ManagerJanuary 2021 - September 2021 (8 months)Wrocław Metropolitan Area, PolandI led the Product Discovery process of building an MVP of a cybersecurity corporate venture for a Polish service company (from a rough idea to the Build phase).- Product Vision & Strategy- Market & User Research- Customer Discovery Interviews- Expert Interviews- UX/UI Design (with an interactive prototype)- User Testing- Product Development Scope Handover (to external software house)- Financial Planning & Budgeting
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Education
- Master's degree, Innovation and EntrepreneurshipVlerick Business School2019Master's degree, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Bachelor Studies in FinanceUniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu (daw. Akademia Ekonomiczna im. Oskara Langego we Wrocławiu)2016Bachelor Studies in Finance