Lara Yupangco
Product Owner at UnionBank of the Philippines- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.orgMar, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Scrum Product Owner I
Scrum.orgMar, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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UnionBank of the Philippines
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Philippines
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Owner
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Apr 2020 - Present
Product Owner for UnionBank Online (Retail Online Banking Platform of UnionBank) Manages 2-3 development teams that focus on the ff. features: - Insurance Marketplace - Receive Money via Western Union - Send Money via Remittance Center - Investments - UITF Subscription and Redemption - Foreign Exchange Deals - Bills Payment - Buy Load - Security - Cards Product Owner for UnionBank Online (Retail Online Banking Platform of UnionBank) Manages 2-3 development teams that focus on the ff. features: - Insurance Marketplace - Receive Money via Western Union - Send Money via Remittance Center - Investments - UITF Subscription and Redemption - Foreign Exchange Deals - Bills Payment - Buy Load - Security - Cards
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RCBC
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Manager
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Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
Overall management of the ff. products: 1. Motorized Deposit Pick-up 2. PDC Warehousing Overall management of the ff. products: 1. Motorized Deposit Pick-up 2. PDC Warehousing
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UnionBank of the Philippines
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Philippines
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Manager
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Jul 2017 - May 2019
SSS Squad, Transaction Banking CenterHandling of the bank's moonshot projects, namely:1. SSS UMID ATM Program - embedding of bank account to the UMID card for the receipt of SSS benefits and loans proceeds2. SSS-UBP QuickCard Project - issuance of QuickCard to non-UMID SSS members for the receipt of SSS benefits and loans proceedsPrimary responsibilities:- Overall management of product development, execution, and profitability - Close coordination with business counterparts and several units of the bank- Innovation and improvement of bank products and services- Monitoring and resolution of issues related to handled products Show less
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Product Owner
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Jul 2017 - May 2019
System Development for Projects with SSS - Back Office system and Client-facing systemMain Responsibilities:1. Collaborate with end users and stakeholders for the identification of system requirements/features, translated to user stories (JIRA)2. Work with the different scrum teams for the entire system development and to materialize product backlog items to a potentially releasable product increment3. Coordinate with other units of the bank and external business counterparts for the accomplishment of system requirements and resolution of development concerns4. Conduct UAT and Production testing together with Quality Assurance officers every sprint Show less
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LEAD Management Trainee
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Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Core rotations in Retail Banking Center, Teasury, Central Processing Services - Loans, Branch Channel Management, Corporate Banking Group, and Trust.Handled several Stretch Projects, namely:1. Reach StartUp: Pitch. Play. Love. - program flow and overall venue setup2. Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Fair - logistics and event assistance3. Information Security Project - researcher, event organizer, and branch inspectorOther Highlight:Proposed a process improvement for the Retail Banking Center, wherein I came up with an Android Application that is focused on helping Relationship Managers in their day-to-day client calls and meetings Show less
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Citisecurities - Caylum Institute
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Philippine Stock Exchange
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Intern
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Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Training on stock trading - technical and fundamental analysis. Training on stock trading - technical and fundamental analysis.
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Valens Securities
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Mandaluyong, Philippines
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Intern
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May 2016 - Jul 2016
Responsibilities: (1) Fundamental Forensics - update and screening of firms (2) Auditing of financial statements (3) Conversion of documents to ECF format *Company Product: Earnings Call Forensics (ECF) Responsibilities: (1) Fundamental Forensics - update and screening of firms (2) Auditing of financial statements (3) Conversion of documents to ECF format *Company Product: Earnings Call Forensics (ECF)
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Management of Financial Institutions Association (MaFIA)
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De La Salle University
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Assistant Vice President - Academics Committee
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2015 - 2016
Duties of being an Assistant Vice President: (1) Arrange academic seminars and other academic events. (2) Train junior officers, especially those aiming for a higher position in the succeeding years; to get a clear understanding of how the Academics committee does their projects, to press on the importance of coordinating with other junior officers and committees, to communicate the ins and outs of handling events - process and requirements. Experience as officer of MaFIA: (1) Project Head or Team Head in several events, including the organization's big events. (2) Worked with several professionals from the Finance Industry and learned from them. Show less
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Education
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De La Salle University
Bachelor's Degree, Management of Financial Institutions -
Ville St. John Academy
Secondary