Bjørn
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TL;DR
I'm a software product manager and team lead with 15+ years experience across apps and platforms in
mobile,
mobility,
automotive, and
IoT.
I have worked in
early-stage startups,
growth-stage companies, and
digital agencies on
Core Product,
UX,
Growth,
Payments,
Compliance,
Business Development, and
Team Building.
Been There, Done That
A Few Words About Me
I enjoy working with designers, analysts and engineers to build great products.
I love music, good coffee, reading books, traveling, playing guitar and whenever I find time working on my hobby iOS apps.
Detailed CV available upon request. Take a look at my LinkedIn profile for a few more details and feedback from people I worked with over the years.
Get in touch via bjoern.schefzyk@gmail.com
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Bird • Shared Micromobility
Product Lead → Staff Product Manager → Senior Director, Product · Santa Monica · 2019 - today
Bird is the leading micromobility company offering shared, rented and owned vehicles for 1-5 mile trips.
I love the Bird product and currently lead our Rider team, covering Experience, Growth, Payments and City Compliance. We are a group of engineers, designers, researchers and analysts and ship iOS, Android and API updates on a weekly basis. Our objective is to grow riders, rides and net revenue — whilst providing a great experience for riders to get around town in a fun, safe, affordable and clean way.
In addition, I am collaborating closely with our vehicle product team to ensure a great integrated hardware-software experience.
Selected features:
- Reservations
- Bluetooth Ride Start
- Group Rides
- Ride Pass
- Bird+ Subscription
- Mandatory Parking Spots
- Google VPS High-Accuracy Location
- ID Verification
- Age Verification
- Sidewalk Riding Detection
- Double Riding Detection
- Localization
- PSP Integration: Stripe, Adyen, Braintree
- Preauth
- Receipts
- App Clip
