Top Talent like Erika are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.
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Erika H.

Growth Product Manager • Product Manager • User Researcher • Houston, TX, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
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Product Executive | Digital Transformation Strategist | AI/ML Leader | Driving $250M Platform Launches | ex-American Express & ex-Verizon | Insurance, Finance, Tech, Retail & Telecom
As a product executive with 10+ years of cross-industry experience across insurance, finance, telecom, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, I lead high-performing global teams to deliver digital innovation with clarity, velocity, and quantifiable impact. Specialized in digital transformation for regulated industries. ✓ Digital Transformation Expertise My strategic vision is matched by hands-on execution expertise. I've architected billion-dollar roadmaps while building the practical frameworks that bring these visions to life. I excel at modernizing legacy systems, having orchestrated enterprise-wide transformations that eliminated $5M+ in technical debt while maintaining service continuity. ✓ AI/ML Implementation Leadership • Launched AI/ML health profile prediction platform with an exceptional 6-month conception-to-- market timeline • Pioneered AI-driven risk assessment platforms, improving classification accuracy to 90% • Developed machine learning driver analytics, generating new insurance discount opportunities • Created data-driven frameworks, accelerating feature adoption rates by 28% ✓ Product Growth & Revenue Impact • Built and scaled product organizations across North America, Europe, and LATAM, supporting channels that drove $16.67M in trailing twelve months' gross revenue • Delivered $348K in operational savings through innovative process improvements • Reduced time-to-market by 75% through the implementation of hybrid Agile frameworks • Created $625K in new premium streams through targeted product enhancements ✓ Team Building & Leadership Philosophy • Led global product teams across three continents with 92% retention rates • Accelerated agile methodology adoption from 0% to 51% in just 8 months while managing multimillion-dollar portfolios • Mentored 245+ professionals throughout my career while earning multiple certifications • Developed engagement models aligning 98% of development efforts with business objectives My approach blends bold direction with meticulous execution: I set ambitious strategic goals, then architect the frameworks, teams, and processes needed to achieve them. I excel at the intersection of strategic product vision and technological innovation, particularly in predictive analytics and digital transformation initiatives. Let's connect if you're seeking a proven product leader with the experience to scale innovation, unify global teams, and drive meaningful outcomes at the intersection of technology and strategy.

Education

B

Broward College

Management Information Systems, General2005 - 2009
T

Texas Southern University

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA2027

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Product Executive | Digital Transformation Strategist | AI/ML Leader | Driving $250M Platform Launches | ex-American Express & ex-Verizon | Insurance, Finance, Tech, Retail & Telecom
As a product executive with 10+ years of cross-industry experience across insurance, finance, telecom, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, I lead high-performing global teams to deliver digital innovation with clarity, velocity, and quantifiable impact. Specialized in digital transformation for regulated industries. ✓ Digital Transformation Expertise My strategic vision is matched by hands-on execution expertise. I've architected billion-dollar roadmaps while building the practical frameworks that bring these visions to life. I excel at modernizing legacy systems, having orchestrated enterprise-wide transformations that eliminated $5M+ in technical debt while maintaining service continuity. ✓ AI/ML Implementation Leadership • Launched AI/ML health profile prediction platform with an exceptional 6-month conception-to-- market timeline • Pioneered AI-driven risk assessment platforms, improving classification accuracy to 90% • Developed machine learning driver analytics, generating new insurance discount opportunities • Created data-driven frameworks, accelerating feature adoption rates by 28% ✓ Product Growth & Revenue Impact • Built and scaled product organizations across North America, Europe, and LATAM, supporting channels that drove $16.67M in trailing twelve months' gross revenue • Delivered $348K in operational savings through innovative process improvements • Reduced time-to-market by 75% through the implementation of hybrid Agile frameworks • Created $625K in new premium streams through targeted product enhancements ✓ Team Building & Leadership Philosophy • Led global product teams across three continents with 92% retention rates • Accelerated agile methodology adoption from 0% to 51% in just 8 months while managing multimillion-dollar portfolios • Mentored 245+ professionals throughout my career while earning multiple certifications • Developed engagement models aligning 98% of development efforts with business objectives My approach blends bold direction with meticulous execution: I set ambitious strategic goals, then architect the frameworks, teams, and processes needed to achieve them. I excel at the intersection of strategic product vision and technological innovation, particularly in predictive analytics and digital transformation initiatives. Let's connect if you're seeking a proven product leader with the experience to scale innovation, unify global teams, and drive meaningful outcomes at the intersection of technology and strategy.

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Top Talent like Erika are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Erika H.

Growth Product Manager • Product Manager • User Researcher • Houston, TX, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Education

B

Broward College

Management Information Systems, General2005 - 2009
T

Texas Southern University

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA2027

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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