Axel Hawker
10+ Years in Product | Former Amazon PMT | Founder | Let's Innovate
Studied at BYU Marriott School of Business
Works at Nursa
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Axel's Offerings
Custom hourly · $80/hr
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Axel’s Product Management Qualifications
Experience level: Director of Product
Hey there! With over a decade of experience in product management, I have honed my skills at top companies like Amazon and Capgemini, where I led cross-functional teams and managed products used by millions. As the Director of Product Management at Nursa, I continue to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions. My journey also includes founding Simplissimo, where I developed a niche application for piano teachers, showcasing my entrepreneurial spirit. I am passionate about mentoring aspiring product managers and have a proven track record of helping individuals excel in their careers. Let's connect and craft a strategy to elevate your product management journey!
Axel can help with:
Behavioral Interview Prep
Execution
General Exploration
Influence & Collaboration
Skill Building
Strategy & Vision
Work Experience
Director of Product Management
Nursa
July 2022 - Present
Nursa™ helps healthcare facilities fill short-term staffing shifts with clinicians looking for flexibility.
senior technical product manager
AWS
November 2021 - July 2022
Amazon Lightsail is the best way to get started in the cloud.
Senior Product Manager
Amazon
June 2018 - January 2022
I own a suite of products used by millions of 3rd-party Sellers, Vendors and Brands. Working closely with UX and development teams, I design, develop, run, and analyze experiments to make it easier for Sellers to solve the issues they run into, while saving Amazon millions of dollars annually in support costs.
Product Management Intern
LendUp
June 2017 - August 2017
LendUp is a socially-minded fintech startup building innovative, accessible financial products for subprime consumers who can't normally get access to credit. As a product management intern, I help with everything from creating product roadmaps and customer profiles, down to creating specs and writing SQL. LendUp is backed by some of the world's best investors including Y Combinator, Google Ventures, QED, KPCB, a16z, Kapor Capital, and many other networks and entrepreneurs.
Founder
Simplissimo
January 2017 - Present
Created an launched a Ruby on Rails application for a niche market - Piano teachers running festivals.
Consultant - Senior Consultant
Capgemini
May 2014 - August 2016
Promoted to manage projects as part of a larger program • High client satisfaction, delivered key project 27% under budget, received monetary reward for results. • Led cross-functional, international teams of 4-6 people delivering projects on time and under budget. • Cut migration execution time of over 10-million highly-regulated records for a nuclear power plant from 2 weeks to 24 hours. Saved the plant 13 days of critical downtime during go-live.
Staff Consultant
Capgemini
January 2013 - May 2014
Designed, developed, and implemented content management solutions for multiple • Optimized procedures processing millions of documents per year, saving up to $5 Million annually • Assigned to client-facing roles • Spent 5 weeks on training and development in India
Education
BYU Marriott School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
2016 - 2018
Neeley School of Business
Bachelor's degree, Entrepreneurial Management
2010 - 2012
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