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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Senior Product OwnerIFITJan 2021 - CurrentCollaborated with key stakeholders to define requirements of a complex software productProvided leadership for your product tribe by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestonesPrepared estimates and detailed project plans for all phases of the project in partnership with project managers and technical leadsMonitored performance of direct reports and complete regular performance reviewsManaged product scope and versioning to deliver the product on time and on qualityDelegated tasks and responsibilities as appropriate to their respective project managers and technical leadsImproved communication to Product and Executive leadership for project status and any unforeseen blockers that affect timelinesWork with other product owners and project managers to understand use cases, features, business, and technical domain rules, as well as overall product goalsWork with engineering teams to continuously improve product ownership and other agile processesMaintain the functional quality of the work being delivered by setting and evaluating expectations and acceptance criteriaEstablish goals and metrics to measure effectiveness after release, then monitor and report on progressProduce, prioritize, and clarify technically-focused user stories, then collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy and feasibilityBuild and groom product backlogs in conjunction with project managersCreate short-, medium-, and long-term product roadmaps with other members of the product organizationOwn and maintain product documentationStudy competitive offerings in the market and anticipate customer needsIdentify and manage key systems metrics used to advise technical directionManage a team of project managers and provide guidance with their respective development teams

Here at SlingTV as Senior Product Owner:I have the responsibility to lead and administer necessary backend systems’ updates/enhancements, changes to support service, and third-party integrations for all new client features and functionalities. I also support executive stakeholders regarding schedules, issues, roadblocks, and potential slippage of target dates for profound decision making. Superintended overall operations and aspects for Apple platform team, as the Senior Technical Product Owner.The following are my key achievements:- Commended for directing all releases to major partners at Apple, Google, Roku, Amazon, and Microsoft.- Successfully administered overall deliverables, action items, project risks, dependencies, and status reporting for several client platforms which support SlingTV by developing and executing efficient schedules.- Operated and achieved set targets, while servings as Scrum master for JAVA script platforms, including Smart TV, Browser, and X-Box for 15 months.

Newark, Nj, Us

During my tenure at Staywell:I was assigned to enhance operational efficiency in areas of day-to-day tasks for team of eight developers and four quality assurance analysts. I was in-charge for leading various operations of project, release, and budget management for ensuring smooth processes. Formulated and executed strategic test plans and cases by utilizing data from change request documents, software specifications, and business requirements. I had the accountability to evaluate user interfaces and underlying technologies, including Microsoft SQL DBMS by applying proven expertise.My key accomplishments include: Conducted detailed analysis and ensured proper allocation of resources, while managing implementations of $85M+ annually. Resolved major issues reported by internal help desk and external clients that increased customer satisfaction. Recognized for efficiently launching new client or updates to existing client through determining and evaluating business requirements, as well as handling changes. Capitalized on Borland StarTeam configuration management and defect-tracking software for generating and providing accurate reports. Played vital role in maintaining overall pace of test environment with products’ changing features by coordinating with project managers and developers.