Senior Product Manager - Fintech & eCommerce

• Apr 2021 - Present

Product Strategy Consultant - B2B/B2C

• Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

Product Owner- B2C

• Aug 2016 - Jun 2020

An enthusiastic & high energy driven techno-functional agile fintech professional aiming for challenging assignments in Digital Innovation for Banking / Finance / IT/ Telecom to leverage experience and expertise in the field of product management domain. A keen planner & strategist with an excellent track record of managing partner and stakeholder relationship with the aim of new product implementation and improving quality, reliability & delivery across the business unit. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES • Extensive experience in IP led product management, product development, and/or project management in leading cross-functional teams in the delivery of major new products or services • Define the strategic vision for a product, create the roadmap, and have a track record of successfully driving product teams to deliver per deadlines • Engage with the leadership team to arrive at the right product strategy that delivers on the vision and business goals • Manage all stages of the life cycle from inception to launch for a suite of products creating wow customer experiences and convenience • Working effectively with clients, stakeholders, and engineering teams to deliver new features successfully • Harmonize conflicts and foster a constructive dialogue and partner successfully with technical and non-technical customers, stakeholders, compliance, and engineering teams • Leading teams of product managers, owners and business analysts with the outcome of directing product development • Entrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced digital world

Senior Product Manager - Digital Banking

• Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

Managing the Internet Banking Website of FirstRand Bank for both Retail/Corporate. Handling new change request and enhancements in the website as per the business requirements. Evaluation of new Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, User Interface and other products for Model Bank Implementation. Managing the Internet Banking Website of FirstRand Bank for both Retail/Corporate. Handling new change request and enhancements in the website as per the business requirements. Evaluation of new Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, User Interface and other products for Model Bank Implementation.

Product Manager- Digital Banking

• Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

Worked as Business Analyst in Mobile Applications, managing end to end implementation of Yes Bank Mobile App. Managed development of 100 Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for Mobile Banking on IBM Integration Bus as per the business requirement. Ensuring development of services to make it reusable as a component. Integration of screens with the set of APIs based on service oriented architecture. Knowledge of IBM Mobile First platform for mobile application services and deployment. Application deployment and services hosting on IBM Mobile First. Ensuing end to end Admin panel development to manage most of the services of Mobile Banking such as Offers, Lock, Unlock, Roles, Access, Notifications etc. Implementation of Notification Architecture to avoid buying a separate solution for Push Notifications. Managing the same with the existing database with a cost effective model.

Deputy Manager II - Digital Banking/PMO

• Nov 2010 - Jul 2015

Focus of my expertise and professional experience is as a business analyst, with extensive related experience in test case management, requirement gathering, project initiation, research & development, program coordination, project management, planning,design, implementation, business analysis and PMO Focus of my expertise and professional experience is as a business analyst, with extensive related experience in test case management, requirement gathering, project initiation, research & development, program coordination, project management, planning,design, implementation, business analysis and PMO

Lecturer

• Aug 2009 - Jan 2010

Computer Science Lecturer Computer Science Lecturer