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Brannon Adlesh

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Experienced product and finance leader with a strong background in SaaS, billing, revenue automation, and financial management. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, shaping product vision, and implementing strategic financial plans to drive business objectives. Skilled in identifying growth opportunities, optimizing operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional results. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights to inform decision-making and ensure the achievement of key performance indicators.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Product Manager

HubSpot
11.2024 - Current
  • Leading product initiatives post-acquisition, focusing on integrating new billing and revenue features
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the quote-to-cash process
  • Driving the development of innovative solutions for customer-centric revenue management

Product Lead

Cacheflow (Acquired by HubSpot)
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Spearheaded product strategy for quote-to-cash solutions, positioning Cacheflow for acquisition
  • Introduced a new product line, 'Finance Flow,' enhancing billing flexibility for customers
  • Led competitive analysis and market positioning to differentiate the product in a crowded market

Founder

DealPilot
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Founded and developed a startup focused on streamlining deal operations for SaaS companies
  • Built initial MVP and conducted market validation to refine product-market fit
  • Managed product roadmap, customer discovery, and early-stage growth strategies

Product

Ordway
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led product initiatives focusing on automation within billing and revenue cycles
  • Collaborated with engineering to introduce advanced usage-based pricing models
  • Conducted customer research to optimize product usability and features

Senior Product Manager

Toro TMS
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed the product roadmap for a transportation management system, enhancing logistics operations
  • Implemented feedback loops to align product development with customer needs
  • Launched key features that reduced customer onboarding time by 30%

Senior Product Manager

Ordway
08.2019 - 04.2022
  • Led strategic product initiatives, focusing on enhancing the billing and revenue automation platform
  • Defined product requirements, coordinated with engineering teams, and prioritized feature releases
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize the product for market needs and user feedback

Finance Manager

Order.co
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for operational improvements
  • Streamlined financial reporting processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy

Corporate Social Responsibility Board Member

Coupa Software
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated on initiatives promoting corporate social responsibility
  • Advocated for sustainability projects and community outreach programs

Senior Financial Analyst

Coupa Software
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • Conducted in-depth financial analyses to guide strategic business decisions
  • Supported corporate initiatives by preparing data-driven financial reports

Financial Analyst

Zendesk
12.2013 - 09.2015
  • Developed financial models to assess business performance
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to align budgeting strategies

Financial Consultant

Workday Adaptive Planning
04.2012 - 12.2013
  • Provided consulting services for financial planning software implementation
  • Trained clients on financial modeling and reporting best practices

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Finance

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
03-2012

Skills

- Product Management & Strategy (Roadmapping, Prioritization, Go-to-Market Planning)
- Financial Analysis & Reporting (Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis)
- SaaS & Billing Automation (Subscription Models, Usage-Based Pricing)
- Market Research & Competitive Analysis (Trend Analysis, Benchmarking, SWOT Analysis)
- Cross-Functional Leadership (Stakeholder Management, Team Collaboration, Communication)
- Agile Development & Roadmapping (Scrum, Kanban, User Story Mapping)
- Budgeting & Forecasting (Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning)
- Data-Driven Decision Making (KPIs, Metrics, Analytics Tools)
- Customer-Centric Product Development (User Research, Prototyping, UX Design Principles)

Timeline

Senior Product Manager

HubSpot
11.2024 - Current

Product Lead

Cacheflow (Acquired by HubSpot)
05.2024 - 11.2024

Founder

DealPilot
01.2024 - 05.2024

Product

Ordway
08.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Product Manager

Toro TMS
04.2022 - 08.2023

Senior Product Manager

Ordway
08.2019 - 04.2022

Finance Manager

Order.co
05.2018 - 05.2019

Corporate Social Responsibility Board Member

Coupa Software
11.2016 - 05.2018

Senior Financial Analyst

Coupa Software
09.2015 - 05.2018

Financial Analyst

Zendesk
12.2013 - 09.2015

Financial Consultant

Workday Adaptive Planning
04.2012 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Finance

Santa Clara University
Brannon Adlesh