Nick Hancock
About Nick Hancock
Nick Hancock serves as the Product Lead at Cvent in Draper, UT, where he has worked since 2015. He has a strong background in development methodologies and market research, which supports the delivery of product enhancements.
Work at Cvent
Nick Hancock has served as Product Lead at Cvent since 2015, accumulating nine years of experience in this role. He is based in Draper, Utah. In his position, he coordinates with internal stakeholders to maintain transparency throughout the feature lifecycle, from conceptualization to release. His responsibilities include embedding with the development team to ensure the delivery of reliable and user-friendly product enhancements. He also conducts market research to assess the return on investment for new product features, which supports informed decision-making in product development.
Education and Expertise
Nick Hancock holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Political Science and Government from Columbia University, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. He also attended Borough of Manhattan Community College, focusing on Political Science and Government from 2010 to 2011. His educational background, combined with a strong understanding of development methodologies, enhances his ability to ensure on-time and in-budget delivery of product enhancements.
Background
Before his tenure at Cvent, Nick Hancock gained diverse work experience. He served in the US Navy as an Electronics Technician 2nd Class from 2005 to 2010, where he developed technical skills. After his military service, he worked as a Dock Employee at FedEx Freight for one year in 2004-2005. His early career also includes a three-year period as a student at Columbia University, where he focused on Political Science and Government.
Professional Skills
Nick Hancock possesses a strong background in development methodologies, which aids in ensuring the timely and budget-conscious delivery of product enhancements. His role requires effective coordination with various internal stakeholders, ensuring that all parties are informed throughout the feature lifecycle. Additionally, his experience in conducting market research enables him to evaluate the return on investment for new product features, contributing to strategic planning and execution.