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Ivan Yang

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Group Product Manager
With over 8 years of experience in product management across both B2B and B2C products, along with more than 2 years of leading product teams. I have successfully led the development of various user-facing web and app products, as well as B2B integrations, including a professional guitar music app, a video streaming platform, a decentralized fintech app, an e-commerce platform, and a social platform.
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Dcard 狄卡科技股份有限公司
Fu Jen Catholic University 輔仁大學
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Project / Product Management
  • Fields
    Mobile Apps
    SaaS / Cloud Services
    Software
  • Work Experience
    10-15 years (6-10 years relevant)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 1-5 people
  • Skills
    Product Strategy
    Problem Solving
    Team Leadership
    Cross-Team Collaboration
    Analysis
    Product Management
  • Languages
    Chinese
    Native or Bilingual
    Indonesian
    Native or Bilingual
    English
    Professional
  • Highest Level of Education
    Bachelor

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
    Open to opportunities
  • Desired Job Type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired Positions
    Product Lead or Head of Product
  • Desired Work Locations
    Taipei, Taiwan
  • Freelance
    Non-freelancer

Work Experience

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Group Product Manager, E-Commerce (Product Head)

Mar 2023 - Present
Taipei City, Taiwan
Responsibilities: Led the e-commerce product team. Achievements: 1. Consistently enhance cross-team communication processes and meeting efficiency, leading to a 50% reduction in members' time commitments. 2. Crafted a roadmap with a clear product strategy aligned with BU business objectives, ensuring a stable product delivery cycle. This effort led to a healthy average 70% OKR achievement rate. 3. Revamped the PM recruitment process, successfully onboarding a seasoned fellow PM with valuable e-commerce expertise, enriching the team's knowledge base. 4.Led the Product team to deliver the following products &. features: - Improved recommendation algorithm resulting in 42% CVR growth and 11% CTR improvement. - Enhanced the search engine to improve search accuracy, leading to an 18% increase in GMV share attributed to search. - Utilize OpenAI API to implement an AI driven search engine, resulting 5.5% search CTR improvement. - Successfully launched an exclusive feature for Dcard's EC, the "Review Promotion System," to incentivize customers to contribute honest product reviews, resulting in an 8% increase in sales orders and 5% growth in GMV. - Re-build a new EC website to integrate and list products to Google Merchant Center while also enhancing SEO, resulting in new external users acquisition and conversion. - Implemented a promo code system, resulting in a 30.4% increase in new customer acquisition and a 34% increase in new users' GMV contribution.
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Sr. Product Manager, E-Commerce (2B CMS)

Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
6 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Responsibilities: Overseeing the 2B Content Management System. Achievements: 1. Successfully launched a merchandise listing and management system. - Facilitated cross-team collaboration with BD, CS, and sellers to gather user insights and address pain points. - Achieved a 50% increase in sellers' product listing efficiency and a 70% increase in product selections. 2. Enhanced and launched a seller contract automation system. - Worked closely with the Seller Service team to understand user needs. - Reduced human errors in contract management and improved operational efficiency. 3. Introduced a campaigns application system. - Collaborated with Marketing and Operation teams to gather insights. - Improved campaign operation efficiency by automating the application process, resulting in a 45% reduction in both seller workload and internal effort, and, doubled in campaign quantity.
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Product Manager, Social-Fi

XREX Inc.
Full-time
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
8 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
XREX is a blockchain-enabled financial institution working with banks, regulators, and users to redefine banking together. Responsibilities: XREX Clubs Achievements: 1. Successfully launched XREX Clubs, a social-fi community product enabling members to trade and invest in cryptocurrencies together (Market: Taiwan & India). - Collaborated with the User Research team to gather user personas and identify their pain points, translating insights into product ideas. - Engaged with C-level executives to ensure alignment of the XREX Clubs solutions with the company's vision. - Successfully onboarded over 100 new club owners, resulting in accumulated staking and trading transactions exceeding $3 million USD.
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Product Manager, Partnership

CATCHPLAY
Full-time
Dec 2020 - Mar 2022
1 yr 4 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
CATCHPLAY+ is a Taiwan-based OTT (Over-The-Top) platform for movie lovers, serving the Taiwan, Singapore, and Indonesia markets. Responsibilities: B2B partnership integrations. Achievements: 1. Successfully launched the CATCHPLAY+ service with Telkomsel (Market: South East Asia). - Facilitated communication between our product and engineering teams and Telkomsel's product team to discuss, plan, and implement product integration. - Integrated the CATCHPLAY+ product into Telkomsel's user app, which boasts a user base of over 10 million users. - Collaborated with Indonesia's Marketing Communication team to ensure a successful product launch. -Contributed to a 30% improvement in collaboration efficiency and accelerated the implementation timeline. 2. Successfully launched the CATCHPLAY+ service with MNC Corporation (Market: South East Asia). - Led and initiated the integration project with MNC's product team. - Integrated the CATCHPLAY+ product into MNC's Android TV Box with over 2 million active users. - Collaborated with Indonesia's Marketing Communication team to ensure a successful product launch.
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Product Manager, iOS Division

Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
3 yrs 11 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
Positive Grid is a leading tech company known for its top-tier apps, software, and hardware for musicians. They prioritize design, user experience, and sound quality in their products, catering to musicians of all levels. Responsibilities: BIAS FX Mobile team. Achievements: 1. Successfully delivered BIAS FX Universal, an iOS app that transforms your iPad/iPhone into a powerful guitar studio with authentic amps and effects modeling (Market: Global). - Developed iPhone versions with a lean team of three (1 PM, 1 RD, and 1 UIUX). - BIAS FX Universal was featured in App Store Today's: App Story. 2. Successfully launched BIAS FX 2 Mobile, the second generation of BIAS FX Universal (Market: Global). - Led a team of five (1 PM, 3 RDs, and 1 UIUX) in discussions with Product Director and CEO for product ideation, planning, implementation, and launch. - Collaborated with the Brand & Marketing team to strategize and execute the go-to-market plan effectively. - Achieved $100 thousand USD in revenue within the first 2 days of launch. - Achieved a 50% increase in Monthly Active Users (MAU) compared to the 1st generation.

Music Producer & Guitar Instructor

Jul 2011 - Jan 2017
5 yrs 7 mos
Responsibilities: Music recording, song-writing, mixing, and producing. Key achievements: 1. Record, song-writing, and produce two full-length albums and two EPs for Taiwan's indie band Ground Zero. - KKBOX: https://www.kkbox.com/tw/en/artist/NNh6uGbYn6wkxz0F03YIh08K-index-1.html - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7fvX8Ln0fudXVxYKfmiGHY?si=5q8pSB8WQwe7xfRSmnr-dg 2. Song-writing for Malaysian's artist Danny Koo. - KKBOX: https://www.kkbox.com/tw/en/song/Gfd00Gb06SZPStg3PStg30XL-index.html - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wV3VcxKYg6ynYZOdjbwL9?si=Xq7MC4clSGmU5hsM9L4i4Q

Sales Manager

Oct 2009 - Sep 2011
2 yrs 0 mos
Responsibilities: Lead regional sales and customer relationship management for all the retail/wholesale across Taiwan.

Co-Owner

Jul 2006 - Oct 2009
3 yrs 4 mos
COSTUMICE is among the first retail that successfully brings the Korean men's fashion into Taiwan's fashion market. Responsibilities: - Market research and purchasing management for men's apparels that suit the latest trend. - Store management including inventory, logistic, and finance. - Lead sales including e-commerce and digital marketing. Key Achievements: 1. Reach $1 million NTD revenue in just 3 months after opening.

Education

Other
Fashion & Apparel Design
2003 - 2007

Licenses & Certifications

LinkedIn
Issued Feb 2022
No Expiration Date
Udemy
Credential ID: UC-cb29b929-93f9-4997-af54-2cf00e22e0b1
Issued Jul 2020
No Expiration Date