Experience

Cut+Dry

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Director of Product

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Sri Lanka

• Director Product Management

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2023

  Sri Lanka



Mind the Product

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Tank Colombo Organizer

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  Colomb Co-Organiser for Product Tank Colombo : https://www.meetup.com/ProductTank-Colombo/



The Gifted Company

• Sweden
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Oct 2019

  Sri Lanka - Lead the development team to build a MVP from idea to production within 3 months (mobile app + enterprise platform) which enabled Card of Joy to validate the initial hypothesis. - Implemented a digital gift cards distribution flow that resulted in a 30% increase in monthly cards sales and 20% reduction in distribution costs. - Spearhead the development of an internal tool that helped the operations team to reduce the merchant onboarding duration from 3 months to 2 weeks. -… Show more - Lead the development team to build a MVP from idea to production within 3 months (mobile app + enterprise platform) which enabled Card of Joy to validate the initial hypothesis. - Implemented a digital gift cards distribution flow that resulted in a 30% increase in monthly cards sales and 20% reduction in distribution costs. - Spearhead the development of an internal tool that helped the operations team to reduce the merchant onboarding duration from 3 months to 2 weeks. - Attended to support requests that resulted in a 15% save in time spent by the development team on support tickets. - Lead three development teams in more than 50 production releases within the last 12 months. - Implemented a design process that included prototyping, implementing and usability testing which resulted in 25% reduction in time and cost in rework. Show less



Mazarin (Pvt) Ltd

• Sri Lanka
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Feb 2016 - Aug 2017

  Sri Lanka - Extensively communicate with the customers to acquire requirements. - Design systems that are efficient and meet customer requirements. - Mentor junior colleagues on technical aspects as well as project management practices. - Advocate scrum practices in teams and share knowladge and best practices of scrum to deliver better software to customers.

• Software Engineer

  • Feb 2012 - Jan 2016

  Sri Lanka Fanminder – US startup focused on social-mobile SaaS loyalty programs with 30k SMB’s. Developed features using an agile approach with frequent releases for production. Rikslunchen Restaurants – Designed, implemented, tested and maintained the system that handled restaurants who accepted Risklunchen Lunch cards in Sweden.



Mazarin (Pvt) Ltd

• Sri Lanka
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Software Engineer

  • Apr 2011 - Sep 2011

  Sri Lanka Avtalsbanken - Swedish startup aimed at disrupting how contracts are handled; Implemented the Nuxeo services platform integration which was the base platform of the product.