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Vlad Alekseev

Innovation Product Manager, specialising in launching SaaS
 and Mobile solutions from scratch, helping businesses with rapid market adaptation and innovative initiatives

E-commerce & Retail
Fintech
HR Tech
Media & Streaming

Workflow

Ideation

I conduct comprehensive market research and drive idea incubation processes to uncover high-value product opportunities with clear market fit

Discovery

Creating prototypes, testing ideas with users, and helping quickly identify what works and what doesn’t ensure our solutions meet real user needs and are worth paying for

Design & development

I help design and develop the first version of a product (MVP), validate solutions with early users, and lay a strong foundation for future growth

Launch & iterate

I bring products from concept to launch and enhance their value through continuous improvement

Case studies

Cybersecurity

Soveren DSPM

Sensitive data observabilty tool which provides critical DSPM features to protect PII and PCI data in production, in-motion and at-rest
ideation
discovery
design
launch
Fintech

Open bank

Mobile bank for SME clients (428k+ MAU)
of a major Eastern European bank
discovery
design
E-commerce & Retail

Livecomm marketplace

Live shopping marketplace for CIS market with built-in banking services
ideation
discovery
design
launch
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Core competences

0-to-1 product development

Strong ability to navigate ambiguity and make structured decisions while balancing complex trade-offs.

Experienced in building products from scratch and overseeing the full product lifecycle, from initial ideation to launch.

Cross-functional leadership

A natural collaborator with strong communication skills, enabling effective teamwork across teams and geographies.

I unite cross-functional teams and overcome barriers to develop solutions that are valuable, feasible, and user-friendly.

Customer-focused discovery

A deeply customer-centric approach with a proactive attitude toward understanding user challenges and identifying market gaps within a specific industry.

I conduct customer and market research, identify product opportunities, and experiment with solutions to address the most pressing needs.

Business acumen

Proven ability to manage complex product areas by balancing technical feasibility with user and business needs.

I align product decisions with business outcomes, combining innovation with commercial viability through revenue model analysis, market positioning, and strategic alignment with growth objectives.

Shortly in numbers

5+
Years of success
and failures
4
Real products
launched
1
Awards achieved

Media prescence

Medium blog ↗

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WNBL Product library ↗

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Recent experience

Soveren

Led problem resolution, prototyping, usability testing and creation of development ready solutions. Accelerated idea-to-test deployment time up to 14 days.

‍Implemented solutions which helped to accelerate customer onboarding and increased demo-to-pilot conversion rate to 12%.‍

Open bank

Redesigned high-margin features in a major Eastern European bank's mobile app for SME clients (428k+ MAU), driving measurable business growth.

Over a 6-month period, this led to substantial improvements in user engagement, increased adoption of loan services, and a 2% growth in in-app payment transactions.

Livecomm marketplace (CIS market)

Launched an MVP of mobile marketplace from scratch in 4 months.

Led design and development cycles across 5 teams (25+ people), including critical integrations with BNPL payment provider and other third party vendors.

First month in production brought our partner 17k+ MAU, 400+ completed orders

Let's have a chat!

I’m open to new opportunities and initiatives. If you have a project or proposal that could benefit from my expertise, feel free to reach out and share the details.
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info@vlad-alekseev.com
Munich
Madrid
Nicosia