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I am a Director / Head of Agile Product Management & Engineering, expert at translating customer requirements and expectations into cutting-edge business and product strategies with innovative delivery roadmaps that are specifically designed to drive efficiencies and unlock growth for technology led firms. I am renowned for overcoming market and product ambiguity to quickly develop requirements and form innovative delivery plans to convert product vision into executable strategy. I am skilled at optimising product management capability from PoC through to launch, by leveraging stakeholder collaboration and communication to meet ROI expectations. CommScope engineering processes needed redesigning and enhancing. As Product Management Director, I removed barriers raised by Engineers to unlock workstream delivery. I inoculated sprint and deadline blockages, innovated new process, shifting ownership of gates to Team Leads, then utilised Kanban to highlight features through lifecycle, and improved controls for converting backlog into product. Succeeded in optimising productivity to meet future development requirements with greater ease.ARRIS was deploying new security product to work with broadcast 4K video. As Product Management Senior, I led implementation of Trusted Execution Environment / TEE for client. I verified support met content owner mandated requirements, aided teams & Architects to understand new detection software, then defined investigation and PoC phases, while developing core security solution features and requirements. Succeeded in delivering project to meet all requirements, that secured new portfolio valued ~$5m.One of my core skills is collaborating and directing complex, international matrix teams to overcome challenges, remain constantly aligned, and prevent arising risks from impacting schedules and final delivery. I am passionate about streamlining delivery of products, while analysing product and business processes to consistently deliver improvements in throughput, product quality and predictability.Key Skills: ✔ Business & Product Strategies✔ International Project Team Management✔ Managing Product Ambiguity ✔ Market & Competitor Analysis ✔ Workstream Improvements ✔ Stakeholder Collaboration & Engagement ✔ Portfolio Alignment & Integration✔ Requirements Development & Mapping ✔ Product PoC to Launch Stage Management✔ Project Status & Delivery Progress Reports ✔ Process & Product Optimisation ✔ New Software Implementation Projects ✔ Digital Transformations & Projects ✔ Client Requirements Gathering

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