Yaniv Yaakubovich

Yaniv Yaakubovich

Web products professional

Greater Atlanta Area

Current
  • Consultant, Search Analytics (Internship) at 360i
Past
Education
  • Emory University - Goizueta Business School
  • The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
  • IDF Elite Academy for Computer Science
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Summary

Insightful, result driven expert of building internet products with notable success in leading all stages of product development from incubation to successful launch and high adoption rates.

Led development of internet products in a variety of fields including video blogging platform, mobile content distribution, SaaS for travel products, and medical imaging.

Offers a unique customer facing experience, working with customers in US, UK, Singapore and South America.

Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Specialties:

Product Management - from incubation to success, Software as a Service (SaaS), Market Analysis, Marketing, New Products Development, Innovation, System Analysis, Branding, Web 2.0, SEO


Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Experience

  • Consultant, Search Analytics (Internship)

    360i

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    September 2009Present (3 months)

    360i is a digital communications agency that drives results for Fortune 500 marketers through insights, ideas and technologies.
    - Defined and built new tool for campaign testing evaluation; Worked with the following services: Radian 6, Omniture, coreMetrics, Google Analytics, SearchIgnite

  • Project Manager

    Atlanta CEO Council

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 2009September 2009 (3 months)

    www.atlanceceo.org
    - Manage the launch of the Virtual Venture Conference
    - Wrote PRDs. Defined web strategy (twitter, website)
    - Build project plan and budget

  • MBA Graduate

    Goizueta Business School

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    August 2007May 2009 (1 year 10 months)

    Concentration in Strategy and Marketing

  • Business Consulting Intern

    SAP

    (Public Company; SAP; Computer Software industry)

    March 2008September 2008 (7 months)

    - Developed new customer evaluation strategy process which reduced data collection and analysis time from 80 man hours to 1/3 man-hour; Process was adopted by all of SAP’s industry practices and replaced the off-shore process
    - Conducted on-site interviews of C-level executives of Fortune 50 companies to analyze their strategy and pain points; Assisted in essential steps of 5 major deals
    - Researched business transformation achieved by SAP’s customers and developed 10 internal case studies; Cases were published globally and used by SAP teams for future sales development

  • Marketing Strategy Consultant-GMSC

    Coca-Cola Enterprises

    (Public Company; CCE; Consumer Goods industry)

    January 2008May 2008 (5 months)

    - Developed social media strategy for the channel
    - Managed data analysis and developed channel strategy plan; Resulted in new channel management strategy by the company
    - Developed strategic recommendations for comprehensive promotions & communications tools including recommended media and targeted messaging

  • Product Launch Manager, Video Blogging Platform

    blogTV.com

    (Internet industry)

    December 2006June 2007 (7 months)

    - Managed $600K project from idea stage to completed website with over 900,000 users worldwide
    - Defined resource allocation of R&D, outsourcing vendors and marketing; Project successfully completed earlier than planned with below budget final cost
    - Defined product features and developed go-to-market strategy; First in the market to combine chat and streaming video

  • Business Development Associate, North American Market

    Tourico Holidays

    (Privately Held; Hospitality industry)

    March 2006December 2006 (10 months)

    Tourico Holidays is a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) for the travel industry
    - Analyzed and defined customers’ web strategy to assist sales growth; Led SEO and SEM campaigns
    - Achieved 20% increase in penetration rate of the company’s product among its customers
    - Managed professional services for the North & South America markets

  • Software Product Manager

    Ki-Bi Mobile Technologies

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    January 2005March 2006 (1 year 3 months)

    Ki-Bi Mobile was a start-up company that developed a smart card and web services to promote mobile content purchasing (IPO in London)

    - Managed company’s monitoring product; Created detailed functional specifications and wrote product requirements
    - Managed simultaneous customization and data mining projects with mobile operators in Canada, Singapore and UK; Resulted in creating new revenue streams from music, video and games, for the operators
    - Conceptualized and developed a new product, which opened additional market of educational content

  • Software Development Team Leader

    Real Time Image

    (Internet industry)

    May 2000January 2002 (1 year 9 months)

    Start-up company – medical imaging software. Created first worldwide market for remote radiological interpretation

    - Led the development of the product’s web applications using Microsoft web technologies
    - Promoted to lead the development of web interface after 5 months
    - Directed customization for European clients


Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Education

  • Emory University - Goizueta Business School

    MBA , 20072009

    President of Business Technology Association, Coke team member in GMSC, Worked with Dr. Raj Srivastava on B2B Marketing

    Activities and Societies:
    Goizueta Board Fellows - Horizon Theatre, Business Technology Club, Goizueta Consulting Association, Goizueta Marketing Strategy Consultancy
  • The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo

    BA , Computer Sceience , 20002004

    Co-founder and first chair person of the alumni organization

    Activities and Societies:
    Alumni organization
  • IDF Elite Academy for Computer Science

    Computer Sceience , Computer Programming , 19981999


Additional Information

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Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Interests:

new internet products, social media, photography, internet culture, modern art, movies, music

Yaniv Yaakubovich’s Groups:

Academit (Tel Aviv Yaffo college) Alumni - Chairman and Co-Founder

  •    Israeli International MBAs
  •    Goizueta Business School at Emory University
  •    Israeli MBAs Abroad
  •    Emory Alumni Association
  •    VCIC
  •    Venture Capital Cafe (+5000 Members)
  •    SAP Alumni Network
  •    AICCSE Software Committee
  •    Business Strategy & Competitive Strategy Forum
  •    Atlanta CEO Council
  •    Goizueta Business School Alumni Entrepreneur Network
  •    Emerging Technology Leaders' Network
  •    Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing
  •    Game Changers
  •    TIE - Atlanta

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