Andreas Jakob
Angestellt, Group Product Manager - Rakuten EC Incubation Products, Rakuten, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Timeline
Professional experience for Andreas Jakob
Current 3 years and 1 month, since Apr 2020
Group Product Manager - Rakuten EC Incubation Products
Rakuten, Inc.
Mission: creating and leading a strong team of Product Managers who can execute launching new products on an extremely professional level and in repetitive manner. Leading the growth of currently 4 products: - Rakuten Ichiba Merchant App (RMS App) - Rakuten Fashion App - ROOM App/Web - Rakuten Ichiba Books App
1 year, Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Group Manager (Vice) - Product Management - Rakuten Ichiba Mobile Apps
Rakuten, Inc. - Japan, HQ
Mission: launch a new product (iOS/Android App) from ideation to final release version as Lead Product Manager. Achievement: launched Rakuten Merchant App from ideation to initial release within 8 months, although a horizontal cut through several vertical merchants frontend and backend services was required. Demonstrated proactively functional leadership across several involved organizations, in order to form one efficient project team.
1 year and 1 month, Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
Group Manager - Product Management & Development - Global Merchant Backend
Rakuten, Inc. - Japan, HQ
10 months, May 2017 - Feb 2018
Team Lead - Product Management - Global Merchant Backend
Rakuten, Inc. - Japan, HQ
2 years and 7 months, Oct 2014 - Apr 2017
Senior Product Manager - Global Merchant Backend
Rakuten, Inc. - Japan, HQ
6 years and 2 months, Aug 2008 - Sep 2014
Senior Product Owner, Freelance
My-Hammer AG
7 years and 1 month, Sep 2007 - Sep 2014
Gesellschafter Geschäftsführer
Beeings Internet GmbH
Product Management Consulting für erfolgreiche und wachstumsintensive Unternehmen im Bereich e-Commerce und Online-Marktplätze. Beratung, Steuerung und Optimierung von Online-Performance-Marketing Aktivitäten namenhafter Kunden im E-Commerce Bereich.
1 year, Sep 2007 - Aug 2008
Gründer - Business Dev. / Marketing & Kooperationen
Minidienste.de
In 2008 verkauft an die Ad1Media AG
10 months, Nov 2006 - Aug 2007
Online Mediaplanung
Media Team OMD
11 months, Nov 2005 - Sep 2006
Interface-Design / Usability
DIATOM IT & Servicegesellschaft mbH
2 years and 6 months, Oct 2003 - Mar 2006
studentische Hilfskraft (Statistik & Methoden)
Institut für Soziologie (Uni-Leipzig)
5 months, Apr 2002 - Aug 2002
Praktikant, Marktforschung
ISM - Global Dynamics
Educational background for Andreas Jakob
Soziologie mit Nebenfach Volkswirtschaftslehre
Universität Leipzig
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent
Japanese
Intermediate