Chris Wang
Product & Growth Leader
Curriculum Vitae
Building products people love, backed by data and human-centered strategy.
I'm Chris Wang, a product and growth leader with 10+ years of experience turning complex ideas into scalable platforms. I partner with design, engineering, and leadership teams to deliver measurable impact across fintech, SaaS, and consumer experiences.
Location
Seattle, WA
chris.wang@email.com
Phone
+1 (206) 555-0142
Portfolio
chriswang.design
Profile
I thrive at the intersection of product vision and operational excellence. My work spans new product incubation, lifecycle optimization, and strategic partnerships. I bring a systems-thinking approach, leveraging qualitative research and rigorous analytics to guide decision-making.
Recent highlights include launching a predictive budgeting feature that increased retention by 18%, and leading a cross-functional growth sprint that added $12M in annual recurring revenue.
Core Focus
Product strategy, growth, platform modernization
Industries
Fintech, B2B SaaS, Consumer apps
Leadership
Managed teams of 12+ across PM, design, and analytics
Methods
JTBD, OKRs, experimentation, service design
Experience
Head of Product, Northwind
2021 — PresentLed a 15-person team to deliver a unified fintech platform, driving 42% YoY revenue growth and expanding into three new markets.
Senior Product Manager, Lumina
2017 — 2021Owned onboarding and activation initiatives, improving conversion from 38% to 61% through personalized journeys and lifecycle messaging.
Product Manager, Atlas Labs
2014 — 2017Launched analytics suite for enterprise clients, cutting reporting time by 60% and increasing net retention by 14%.
Selected Projects
A snapshot of programs that demonstrate product vision, experimentation, and measurable impact.
Growth
Signal Growth Engine
Increased weekly active usage by 27% through behavioral cohorting and automated nudges.
Product
Northwind Mobile
Redesigned mobile experience, boosting NPS from 42 to 63 in two quarters.
Data
Partner Insights Hub
Built partner analytics portal that reduced support tickets by 35%.
Lifecycle
Onboarding Studio
Personalized onboarding flows raised trial-to-paid conversion by 19%.
Skills
Product Strategy
- Vision & roadmap
- Pricing & packaging
- Market sizing
- Competitive analysis
Growth
- Experiment design
- Lifecycle marketing
- Funnel optimization
- Retention analytics
Leadership
- OKR planning
- Cross-functional coaching
- Stakeholder alignment
- Program delivery
Education
MBA, Product Strategy
University of Washington — Foster School of Business
2012 — 2014
B.S., Industrial Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
2008 — 2012
Certifications
Certified Product Leader (CP-L)
Product School
2023
Growth Marketing Certificate
Reforge
2022
Data Analytics for Leaders
Wharton Online
2020
Awards
- Top 40 Product Leaders Under 40 — Product Collective
- Northwind Spotlight Award — 2024
- Lumina Growth Catalyst — 2020
Community
- Mentor, Techstars Product Accelerator
- Guest Lecturer, UW Product Management
- Volunteer, Seattle STEM Alliance
Contact
Interested in collaborating or discussing product strategy? I'm open to advisory roles, speaking engagements, and leadership opportunities.
Email: chris.wang@email.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chriswang
Calendar: calendly.com/chriswang