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Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Defined product vision, strategy, and roadmap based on market research, customer feedback, and business goals.Established and tracked key performance indicators (KPIs), analyzing data to drive data-driven decisions and continuous improvement.Contributed to a 25% increase in ROI by identifying and prioritizing high-impact features based on user research that drove customer acquisition and retention.Defined and communicated product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to development teams.Championed user-centric design principles by collaborating with UX/UI teams which increased engagement metrics by 40% by creating intuitive and personalized user experiences.Leveraged in-depth understanding of customer needs and behaviors to execute targeted cross-selling and up-selling strategies, resulting in increased revenue and customer satisfaction.Implemented Agile development methodologies to drive iterative development, conducting sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint reviews.Spearheaded the development and launch of a real-time notification system, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement.Led a cross-functional team to implement A/B testing on website landing pages, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.Executed user acceptance testing (UAT) and provided continuous feedback to iterate on product features.Regularly communicated with stakeholders to provide project updates, gather feedback, and address any blockers, concerns, or issues.Conducted technical feasibility assessments, risk analysis, and impact assessments to inform product decisions and mitigate potential issues.Worked meticulously with marketing and sales teams to implement upsell and cross-sell strategies resulting in a 30% increase in average revenue per user (ARPU) over the course of a year and to drive product adoption and success.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Assisted in defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap by coordinating with Product Managers and stakeholders.Managed and prioritized product backlog, ensuring that user stories, acceptance criteria, and sprint goals were well-defined, estimated, and triaged based on business value.Drive the product life cycle, software development life cycle (SDLC) from Product Discovery to launch and continuous enhancement, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.Improved development efficiency by 25% through the implementation of Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and demos to ensure timely delivery of product increments.implementing and maintaining quality assurance processes, resulting in a 20% decrease in defects identified post-release.Led the enhancement of search functionality, implementing advanced algorithms to improve search accuracy by 40%.Acted as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders and established streamlined communication channels and processes, leading to a 20% reduction in delays and bottlenecks in project execution.Proven track record of effectively building relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and drive successful outcomes.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to coordinate CRM initiatives across teams and departments.

Itpl,India

Defined technical solutions and architecture for complex software systems, optimizing performance, scalability, and reliability through emerging technologies.Collaborated with product managers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and define project scope.Developed 3rd party API documentation and managed versioning using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.Proficient in managing social media marketing campaigns on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.Implemented software engineering best practices, including version control, code documentation, and automated testing.Resolved complex technical issues, identified root causes, and implemented innovative solutions to ensure system stability and performance.Conducted code reviews, performed unit testing, and enforced QA processes to maintain code quality and reliability.

Bangalore, India

Established well-designed and testable code compiled with project plans, industrial standards, and delivery timelines.Implemented SEO optimizations, Accessibility, Analytics, Vulnerability Tests, Load Tests for Multilingual and Multi-sites.Designed and implemented a flexible user permissions framework, enabling granular control over access levels and ensuring compliance with security requirements.