Dimitrios Stamou, Produktmanagement, Product Manager, Product Owner

A senior product leader & software professional with 8+ years of experience innovating in the finance and sport sector. Passionate working in fast-paced environments. Harmonises stakeholders' vision by interfacing with departments and bridging knowledge gaps between technical & non- technical teams. Streamlines workflows by implementing Agile. Shapes intuitive UX by converting user insights into delightful features.

Seobility
Lead product manager
February 2023 - March 2025 (2 years and 1 month)
At Seobility, an all-in-one SEO software provider, I led a significant product redesign and modernization initiative aimed at enhancing the platform’s scalability and user experience. Seobility empowers businesses to optimize their online presence by providing comprehensive SEO analysis and monitoring tools.

As the lead product manager, I was responsible for aligning cross-functional teams, ensuring stakeholder buy-in, and driving the successful delivery of a complex refactoring project. My role centered on balancing business goals with technical feasibility, improving collaboration between UI/UX and development teams, and maintaining a clear project scope.

• Guided the transition to a more flexible and scalable product architecture, balancing technical requirements with business objectives.

• Implemented agile practices, optimizing sprint planning, stand-ups, and reviews to maintain clear communication and efficient teamwork.

• Facilitated cross-functional discussions to address collaboration challenges and maintain project momentum.

• Successfully navigated significant changes during the project, leveraging team expertise to make informed decisions and adapt to new circumstances.

• Launched tools for gathering user feedback during testing phases, ensuring insights informed the final product.

• Introduced analytics solutions to enable data-driven decision-making and enhance product strategy.
Bestzeit
Product Development Team Lead
HEALTH & WELLNESS
May 2021 - Today (4 years and 1 month)
Offenburg, Germany
As product & development lead at BESTZEIT, I work to empower endurance athletes around the globe to beat their personal best times. Using data science-based performance diagnostics, which they can perform from the comfort of their home, our users can get the most out of their training season and thrive on race day.

- Ownership of the product roadmap, overseeing the long-term strategy.

- Assembling a high-performing team of seven developers, UX/UI designers, and data scientists and guiding them to achieve product deadlines, introduce new features, and deliver customer delight.

- Directing project implementation and organization for 1.5 years to achieve a successful go-live for a niche product with 5K active users.

- Establishing KPIs for tracking and reporting success metrics and converting complex data into interactive dashboards to align stakeholders' vision.

- Achieved successful product partnerships through integration (API) of Garmin and Polar, resulting in synchronizing and enrichment of athlete physiological data to enhance their fueling and pacing strategies.

- Relaunching the mobile app with a focus on UX/UI and new features, such as performance diagnostics and nutrition product management.

- Equipping developers and UX designers with Figma best practices to improve prototyping, drive collaboration, and align teams' vision on products and features.

- Assisting the engineering team as a backend developer at various project stages.

- Securing 800K in local government funding by assembling a two-year scaleup plan presented to decision-makers.
Unternehmensstrategie Unternehmenssteuerung Produktmanagement Partnermanagement Team-Management figma User Experience Design Customer Journey Finanzplanung
sevDesk
Head of Product
SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
March 2016 - May 2021 (5 years and 2 months)
Offenburg, Germany
At sevDesk, a SaaS-based accounting software company, I was allowed to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of the organization. Starting as a backend developer, I quickly progressed to lead developer and eventually head of product, building up and overseeing the development of multiple product & development teams.

- Mentored and managed 15 product owners and UX/UI designers responsible for developing an invoicing & accounting SaaS platform's new features.

- Shared product expertise with C-Level executives to reinforce strategic & financial planning and investor coordination.

- Internationalized the product for the Swiss, Austrian, Greek, and Spanish markets, conducting market research, identifying user needs and establishing sales support teams to gauge market viability in each new location.

- Spearheaded the development and implementation of a successful partnership program, where my team and I successfully drove the integration of 3rd party banking services such as finAPI and Kontomatik, enabling over 80,000 customers access to over 2,300 banks in Europe.

- Enforced compliance with DSGVO and German laws by adapting the product quickly and efficiently as new legislation was announced.

- Successfully led Agile transition as interim product owner, using Scrum methodologies.

- Hired new team members to fill critical roles as the company scaled.

- Co-Ownership of Partnership to 1&1 / IONOS

- Increased ARPA by double-digit percentages with AddOns / Revenue Share strategy
Produktmanagement product owner product manager Scrum Finanzbuchhaltung Finanzplanung Partnermanagement

Bachelor of Science
The University of Freiburg
2010
B.Sc., Computer Science
Information Technology
5th Lyceum Volos
2003
Information Technology

SCRUM Product Owner
In-House
2016
Scrum Product Owner