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Ilya Kolganov

Critic · DISC type C
Product manager at Gett
📍 Aglangia, Nicosia, Cyprus

Ilya is a Product Manager with over six years of experience, specializing in marketplace dynamics, fintech growth, and customer experience automation. His career includes impactful roles at Gett and VEON, where he drove significant increases in ride completion rates and service penetration. He holds a degree in Mathematical Economics from Moscow State University.

He is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and experimentation within his teams to drive innovation. Ilya promotes strategic thinking, aligning team efforts with long-term business objectives to make informed decisions and achieve measurable results. He is also interested in major technology and consulting firms like IBM and Accenture.

Unique fact: Before his career in tech product management, Ilya worked as a Bunker Trader and Analyst in the fuel industry.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Product manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Aglangia, Nicosia, Cyprus
Personality Overview

How Ilya shows up

Objective Thinker
ROI Driven
Critic

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.

Priorities

Topics Ilya cares about

Marketplace Growth
Drove a 13% increase in Gross Ride Completion Rate at Gett by enhancing driver and rider matching algorithms, demonstrating a core expertise in optimizing marketplace platforms.
Fintech Innovation
Focuses on creating new revenue streams and has experience in financial services, including reducing time-to-market for new products by 40% at BCS Global Markets.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
Product manager
Gett
6-2019 - 10-2021
Product Team Lead
VEON
9-2018 - 6-2019
Product Manager
SailPlay
8-2017 - 11-2018
Product Manager
BCS Global Markets
1-2014 - 8-2017
Bunker Trader and analyst
Arte Bunkering
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Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2015
Mathematical economic
Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI) 
2007 - 2012
Bachelor's degree
Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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