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Hi, I'm Ben!

Thank you for visiting my site! I am a product leader with over 15 years of experience building and scaling 0-to-1 products across enterprise SaaS and emerging technologies. My career has been dedicated to transforming complex technical capabilities into market-ready solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes.

Ben Ogren

Product Leadership Experience

Workday

Director of Product Management

Leading enterprise cloud applications for Fortune 500 companies

2018 - 2025

Recent Leadership Roles

  • Resource Scheduling: Led ML recommendation systems for workforce optimization for the professional services market
  • Financial Reporting: Drove 45% efficiency improvements serving all Financial Management customers
  • Content Platform: Managed global teams across US, Ireland, and Germany for 1.5M+ daily document generation requests
  • Productivity Suite: Built 3 products from 0-to-1 during tenure

Leadership Impact

  • • Led cross-functional organizations of 100+ members
  • • Prepared strategic updates for C-suite as part of company-wide strategic initiatives
  • • Drove go-to-market for new enterprise SKUs
  • • Validated product-market fit with early adopter customers

Spex

VP of Product

Enterprise field inspection platform for P&C Insurance

  • • Board-level product strategy and quarterly presentations
  • • Partnered with Lyft to reduce inspection cycle times by 96%

Ibotta

Senior Product Manager

Leading mobile shopping app with millions of users

  • • Owned mobile e-commerce generating $1.5M daily GMV
  • • Reduced customer acquisition cost by 38%
  • • Managed strategic partnerships (Button integration)

Galvanize

Director of Product

Technical bootcamp and coworking company

  • • Launched Galvanize Talent achieving 30% of all job placements
  • • Scaled from first technical hire to full product organization

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Open to senior product leadership, consulting, or fractional product opportunities where I can drive strategic initiatives, build high-performing teams, and transform emerging technologies into scalable products.