Taras Kuzin

About Taras Kuzin

Strategic Product Manager with a proven track record of solving complex consumer problems through the entire Product Lifecycle. I specialize in identifying high-impact market opportunities and utilizing Design Thinking to move from MVP prototyping to successful Go-to-Market (GTM) execution.With deep expertise in Product Development, API integration, and Blockchain/Cryptocurrency, I bridge the gap between entrepreneurial agility and corporate excellence. I am an articulate and persuasive leader, adept at motivating cross-functional teams and aligning stakeholders to achieve high-performance results in global emerging markets.Core Expertise: Product Strategy, Agile Software Development, APIs, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, and Market Research & Analysis.Domain Focus: Consumer Products, Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, Global Brand Building, and New Product Development (NPD).

Experience

1. Senior Product Manager (Platform Lead for Workforce & Space Management Application)

   CBRE

   Sep 2021 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Spearhead the development of the product roadmap and delivery of new product features and enhancements across our Workforce and Space Management platform comprised of Web, Mobile and Portal channels.• Use customer data & usage analytics to inform product opportunities and evaluate results.• Creating a metrics platform to standardize metrics for tracking group’s financial, product and operational performance.• Helped refine processes & strategy for implementation by platform teams.

Education

• Dordt University

  BA, Marketing & International Business

• Purdue University Daniels School of Business

  MBA, Strategy & Finance

  2003 — 2005

Skills

• Training
• New Business Development
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Marketing
• Medical Device Product Development
• Forecasting
• Executive Management
• Business Planning
• Business Strategy
• Team Building
• Management
• Marketing Strategy
• Leadership
• Business Valuation
• Product Management
• Emerging Markets
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategy Development
• Venture Capital
• Financial Modeling
• Medical Devices
• International Business
• Due Diligence
• Market Research
• Business Process
• Portfolio Management
• Mergers
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Strategic Partnerships
• Segmentation
• Business Launch
• Consulting
• Business Analysis
• Corporate Development
• Entrepreneurial Experience
• Dcf Valuation
• Budgets