Raghav Patel Email & Phone Number

Itasca, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Facilitated effective collaboration among cross-functional teams, including development, routing, QA, and customer support, to gather comprehensive requirements for new feature sets. Developed and managed a detailed product roadmap, outlining timelines and key milestones for feature development and rollout. Partnered with the Product Owner to capture and communicate detailed product specifications through user stories, ensuring clarity for the development team. Led bi-weekly backlog grooming sessions, which enhanced workflow and increased sprint completion rates by 15%. Conducted business demos for stakeholders to showcase quarterly achievements, boosting satisfaction and trust. Monitored sprint progress, addressed roadblocks, and adjusted priorities as necessary. Performed smoke testing with the Product Owner and provided sign-off for successful feature launches.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Conducted extensive market research to identify key trends and user demands within the smartphone industry. Gathered direct feedback through user interviews and surveys to understand current experiences and desired features. Collaborated with the design team to develop wireframes and prototypes for new features. Organized and managed beta testing phases with select users to collect feedback on feature performance. Analyzed competitor products and user reviews to identify areas for enhancement in Motorola's offerings. Monitored post-launch user feedback and analytics to assess feature impact and pinpoint opportunities for further improvement. Utilized Azure DevOps to streamline project planning, tracking, and communication, leading to a 5% increase in team productivity and on-time delivery of project milestones. Coordinated with multiple sub-process teams to manage work items, ensuring adherence to schedules and improving project efficiency by 15%. Provided weekly project status updates to business stakeholders, enhancing transparency and increasing stakeholder satisfaction by 25%.

Greater St. Louis

Applied various methods such as questionnaires and brainstorming sessions to enhance alignment between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring effective requirements gathering. Facilitated backlog grooming sessions with product owners to eliminate dependencies and refine backlog items for prioritization. Using Trello, I tracked work velocity through burndown chart analysis to optimize project timelines and sprint planning. Collaborated with stakeholders and the development team on JIRA, I defined acceptance criteria for user stories to clarify desired outcomes. Additionally, I managed time conflicts between onshore and offshore teams by implementing Slack for streamlined communication. I also partnered with the QA team on Balsamiq to develop test plans, estimating effort and costs for testing processes. Finally, I enhanced existing processes by incorporating data visualization tools like Tableau, resulting in a 5% reduction in workflow processes and increased efficiency during technical design stages.

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Basketball (4 yrs) Junior Leadership program Senior Leadership program