Benjamin Eckart Email & Phone Number

Berlin, De

In my role as Senior Vice President of Product & Engineering (Platform & Enablement) at Babbel, I act as the de facto CTO, steering the technology landscape to empower language learners worldwide. I directly manage 170 professionals (140 internal, 30 external) in clusters such as Platform Engineering, Engineering Principals, QA, Infrastructure, Data, IT and Information Security, and laterally lead all Product & Engineering teams at Babbel (300+ people). I am responsible for the development, iteration and execution of our Technology and AI Strategy. I am part of the leadership team and report to the CEO.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Nl

Leading the technology teams working on scaling the B2B2C transactional businesses for mobile.de. Working on transactional offerings like direct online selling, private selling and leasing offerings.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Nl

Continued to work for mobile.de GmbH which was sold to Adevinta. - Leading the technology department responsible for all consumer businesses with 16 teams, 11 team leads, Head of SEO, two Heads of Engineering- Scaled the organization from 40 to 105 persons (63 internal, 42 external) - Leading our Consumer Businesses and representing technology as part of the Consumer Leadership Team with our business directors, Head of Product and CMO- Established outcome driven teams in core business and achieved double digit demand growth yoy for mobile.de and incubated several new businesses

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working for mobile.de GmbH being part of the eBay Classifieds Group- Leading the technology department responsible for all consumer businesses with 16 teams, 11 team leads, Head of SEO, two Heads of Engineering- Scaled the organization from 40 to 105 persons (63 internal, 42 external) - Leading our Consumer Businesses and representing technology as part of the Consumer Leadership Team with our business directors, Head of Product and CMO- Established outcome driven teams in core business and achieved double digit demand growth yoy for mobile.de and incubated several new businesses

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working for mobile.de GmbH being part of the eBay Classifieds Group.Building the data organisation with three teams with engineers and data scientists, consulting business leads to leverage data science, creating a holistic data strategy, reporting into the CPTO and member of the Product and Tech Leadership Team since January 2018

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working for mobile.de GmbH being part of the eBay Classifieds Group.Leading Trust & Safety to improve trust between buyers and sellers and fight against fraudulent activities and establishing a data science driven team in Product & Technology at mobile.de

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working for mobile.de GmbH being part of the eBay Classifieds Group.Leading Trust & Safety to improve trust between buyers and sellers and fight against fraudulent activities

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working for mobile.de GmbH being part of the eBay Classifieds Group.Leading Trust & Safety to improve trust between buyers and sellers and fight against fraudulent activities

San Jose, Ca, Us

Co-Founder of SquadMail.com that lets you share email folders from your mailbox with groups and teams. Collaboration was never easier.

De

Projects for Nokia Siemens Networks, CAP & More Solutions and others

Walldorf, Bw, De

Writing my Master's thesis, “Workload Management for Cloud Based Main Memory Databases”

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Writing my Bachelor's thesis, "Evaluation of Enterprise Java Beans in comparions with the Spring framework"

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), It Systems Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Communication Systems

Associate Engineer, Datentechnik / Kommunikation