Russell Ochoa
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Unlock the Key Steps to Kickstart Your Product Management Career
Studied at Brigham Young University
Works at JobNimbus
Successful clients at
Not currently taking new clients
Russell’s Product Management Qualifications
Experience level: Group Product Manager
10+ people coached for Product Management
Russell has helped clients get into these companies:
As a Latino minority in product management, I’ve had the privilege of helping nearly 20 colleagues and LinkedIn connections kickstart their journeys into this dynamic field. I’m passionate about sharing the insights I’ve gained, the strategies that work, and offering guidance to others, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to navigate their path with confidence. If you’re eager and ready to take the leap, I’d love to help you get started.
Russell can help with:
AI Agents
AI Automation
AI Fundamentals
AI Product Design
AI Roadmap Development
Behavioral Interview Prep
Cover Letters
Execution
Frameworks
Freelancing
General Exploration
Influence & Collaboration
LinkedIn Review
Networking Strategy
Product Case Interview Prep
Promotion Strategy
Prototyping with AI
Resume Review
Salary Negotiation
Skill Building
Strategy & Vision
User Research & Insights Automation
About Russell
Product leader with 10+ years of experience shipping mobile and SaaS products across startup and enterprise environments. Proven track record of launching innovative features (including AI and LLM-driven tools), scaling mobile platforms, and aligning cross-functional teams around customer needs and business goals. Adept at driving research-informed roadmaps, leading go-to-market strategies, and building systems for continuous feedback and iteration. Known for pragmatic execution, scrappy creativity, and a deep commitment to user experience.
Why do I coach?
I got a lot of help a long the way and would love to pay it back.
Work Experience
Product Manager - AI Agents - Evaluations & Mobile
JobNimbus
July 2025 - Present
Senior Product Manager
Bill.com
July 2024 - Present
Mobile team
Sr. product manager
Pluralsight
June 2019 - April 2024
Product Vision, Agile Methodologies and +6 skills
Manager, Product
Ancestry
July 2017 - June 2019
Mobile product manager over Ancestry iOS and Android Apps. Product Marketing, Product Vision and +8 skills
Head of Product
Avantar.com
September 2014 - August 2017
Mobile Apps • iOS and Android Apps: Yellow Pages, W&Y Pages, Showtimes, One Tap Movies. • Qualitative and quantitative research to improve UX, user retention and usage of apps and products. • Strategic email marketing to hundreds of thousands of users to improve user engagement/retention. • Led team to identify the need to reduce features, make app leaner and easier to maintain saving hundreads of thousands a year. • Led product design team to implement all new features and changes. • Launched business listings management service for the apps. Web, Saas & CRMs • As a product manager for the apps, I identified opportunities to create the YPD website and develop a new line of revenue. • Launched YPD website, with 7 new services and listings management product. • Created an MVP to generate user validation and initial revenue of a new review solicitation service. • Created a roadmap and led team of PDs, QAs, and developers to launch new web and mobile SAAS platform. • Continued communication with clients to improve product and features. • Established partnerships with digital marketing companies with more than 30,000 clients. Reporting • Constant collaboration with the general manager. • Monthly presentations to board members. Branding & Identity, Product Marketing and +8 skills
Head of Product & Design
Giraffon
January 2011 - 2015
Giraffon is an app development company that specializes in mobile and web development. • Giraffon has developed 25+ iPhone apps and 40+ websites. • Led UX/UI design team and dev team to produce 20+ apps and 30+ websites. • Developed online marketing campaigns that resulted in thousands of downloads and top 10 rankings on the App Store. • Notable apps we have worked with: Yellow Pages App (40 million downloads), gigg.com, Pig Avengers Game, GoTo, Munch, Pepsi X Factor, Showtimes, OneTap Movies, Parker Planners, White and Yellow Pages, Winder Farms. Branding & Identity, Product Marketing and +8 skills
Education
Brigham Young University
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
2007 - 2013
Activities and societies: Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization
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Overall Rating
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