Michael Kowal

Michael kowal

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  • Timeline

    May 2018 - Dec 2019

    Recruiter and Marketer

    Israel Ministry of Transport | משרד התחבורה
    Nov 2019 - Sept 2021

    Research Assistant

    Lev Academic Center (JCT) (Jerusalem College of Technology )
    Mar 2021 - Oct 2024

    No Code Automation Implementation Specialist

    Michael Kowal Product Management Consulting
    Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

    Project Manager

    Beit Hadar Rehabilitation Hospital
    Sept 2021 - Sept 2022

    Project Manager & Investment Banking Analyst

    Clairfield International
    Dec 2021 - Nov 2022

    Product Manager

    Lev Academic Center (JCT) (Jerusalem College of Technology )
    May 2022 - Nov 2024

    Senior Product Manager

    Pivotal Solutions Ltd.
    Jerusalem
    Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

    Technical Product Manager

    Appleseeds | עמותת תפוח
    Current Company
    Nov 2024 - now

    Product Owner

    myInterview
  • About me

    Product Owner | AI & API Junkie

  • Education

    • Netiv meir

      2009 - 2013
      High school diploma 101% gpa

      Activities and Societies: Played as a wide receiver in the school football team for two years. Took a krav maga course for 2 years and passed two annual evaluation tests. An English speaking high school in Jerusalem. Studied for four years. Took computer science and Eretz Yisroel as majors (megamot). Graduated with a diploma and a full bagrut matriculation.

    • Lev academic center (jct) (jerusalem college of technology )

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of business administration - bba business administration and management, general 93 (3.7)

      Activities and Societies: Class representative, Student union, research assistant, hackathon. Received the Business Management Department Prize of Excellence—BA and the Dean’s Honors Award. Completed courses in:Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Labor and Contract Law, Finance and Management Accounting, Excel, Visual Basic Applications (VBA), SQL, Introduction to Finance, Marketing Management

  • Experience

    • Israel ministry of transport | משרד התחבורה

      May 2018 - Dec 2019
      Recruiter and marketer

      • Researched target audience, created and marketed outdoor and online advertisements.• Acted as point of contact for 100+ prospects and guided them through the prospect funnel. • Ran online marketing campaigns independently

    • Lev academic center (jct) (jerusalem college of technology )

      Nov 2019 - Sept 2021
      Research assistant

      Wrote academic articles:• “Is entrepreneurship in Israel a good career path for people who have ADHD?” •“Work from home before, during and after Covid-19”.•Conducted market research, analyzed mountains of data and developed clear results.•Analyzed qualitative data using Voice of the Customer methodology

    • Michael kowal product management consulting

      Mar 2021 - Oct 2024
      No code automation implementation specialist

      Transformed over 12 SMB's manual business processes into automated systems leveraging monday.com and no-code automation. Each project focused on a different industry.

    • Beit hadar rehabilitation hospital

      Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
      Project manager

      • Entered a 2 year ongoing major organizational project and redefined its structure within 2 weeks.• Within six months, team completed 60% of the project.• Set KPI’s, tracked progress, organized workflows, dashboards and tasks.

    • Clairfield international

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2022
      Project manager & investment banking analyst

      • Introduced and implemented CRM software and managed 200+ B2B SaaS leads, prospects and clients• Identified work processes for improvement based on team feedback and created list of requirements• Implemented 30 requirements, tested 40 automations and digitally transformed company operations within one week using Monday.com. • Created demo tutorials, conducted training sessions and held weekly meetings to discuss goals• Lead without authority and achieved teams’ and managers adoption of new software.• Improved task prioritization by 15%, team’s efficiency by 30% and reduced manual work by 20%.• Updated C-Suite executives and high-level stakeholders on project status.• Facilitated deal flow between startups , private equity and venture capital funds • Conducted financial and market analysis of IT and SaaS companies Show less

    • Lev academic center (jct) (jerusalem college of technology )

      Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
      Product manager

      • Leading a team of developers to create a web FAQ Bot thats answers common user queries in order to save the customer 3 hours a week.• Writing PRD’s, roadmaps, wireframes, user stories, establishing OKR’s, setting up A/B tests and heatmaps.• Managing all development aspects of the product throughout its lifecycle.

    • Pivotal solutions ltd.

      May 2022 - Nov 2024

      • Launched highly requested in-app messaging core feature, strategically amplifying its impact by developing complementary features that synergistically fueled its network effect across all users. Resulted in significantly advancing company’s product-led growth initiatives.• Launched a bulk email invitation and tracking feature, elevating and streamlining customer’s visibility to their clients’ onboarding journeys. Resulted in increased revenue and provided customers with new commercial opportunities.• Lead 2 remote product teams and communicating with support, design, customer success and marketing to ensure product initiatives are in line with customer’s current pain points, market trends and updating upcoming features on the roadmap.• Launched a new product from scratch in 6 months to streamline digital telehealth consultations. Show less

      • Senior Product Manager

        May 2023 - Nov 2024
      • Product Manager

        May 2022 - May 2023
    • Appleseeds | עמותת תפוח

      Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
      Technical product manager

      • Managed a mobile learning schedule product; monitored user attendance, lecture feedback and curriculum tracking, providing lecturers with rich quality assessment data.• Revived and restructured a web app in 2 months, by improving 7 features, building wireframes, writing PRDs, managing standups and executing QA.• Executed a complex retargeting campaign by building a WhatsApp bot, 3 months ahead of schedule, resulting in a 21% conversation rate and repeat donation.• Filled in for an R&D manager for 6 months by managing and improving automatic workflows for complex customer journeys Show less

    • Myinterview

      Nov 2024 - now
      Product owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean six sigma yellow belt (icyb)

      I.b.l.-improve bottom line
      Dec 2021
    • Ai for product management

      Pendo.io
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2® foundation certification training

      Simplilearn
      Jan 2021
    • Time producing automations master

      Techflow.ai gmbh
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Agile scrum foundation

      Exin
      Apr 2021
    • Be the manager people won't leave

      Linkedin
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2® 2017 foundation & practitioner

      Simplilearn
      Apr 2021
    • Product 10x breakthrough

      Product experts
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Kowal
      Business Management Department Prize of Excellence—BA Lev Academic Center Jun 2021
    • Awarded to Michael Kowal
      Dean's Honors Award Lev Academic Center Mar 2021 Award of exellcene given to the top 10% of students with above 90 average