Rin Hortulanus
About Rin Hortulanus
Rin Hortulanus is a Product Owner at TomTom in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, with a career at the company spanning multiple roles since 2008.
Current Position at TomTom
Rin Hortulanus currently holds the title of Product Owner at TomTom. Having started in this position in 2019, Rin works in the Amsterdam Area of the Netherlands. The role involves overseeing product development cycles, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring the final product aligns with market demands.
Previous Roles at TomTom
Rin Hortulanus has had a long tenure at TomTom, holding several pivotal roles. From 2017 to 2019, Rin worked as a Scrum Master, implementing Agile methodologies to streamline project workflows. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2017, Rin served as a Business Analyst, focusing on data-driven decision-making to enhance business processes. Between 2013 and 2015, Rin was an Associate Product Owner, where responsibilities included supporting the product team in bringing new products to market. From 2010 to 2013, Rin worked as a Geodata Analyst, managing geographical data pivotal for TomTom’s mapping services. Rin’s journey at TomTom began as a Customer Support Representative from 2008 to 2010, assisting customers and resolving product-related issues.
Professional Experience at TomTom
Rin Hortulanus has accumulated diverse experience at TomTom over an extended period. Starting as a Customer Support Representative, Rin transitioned through various roles including Geodata Analyst, Associate Product Owner, Business Analyst, Scrum Master, and currently Product Owner. This progression demonstrates Rin’s versatility and deep understanding of both the technical and customer-centric aspects of the business, contributing to the development and enhancement of TomTom's products and services.
Geodata Analyst Role
From 2010 to 2013, Rin Hortulanus served as a Geodata Analyst at TomTom. In this role, Rin was responsible for managing and analyzing geographical data used in TomTom’s navigation and mapping products. The position required a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of geographic information systems (GIS), enabling accurate and reliable map data for end-users.