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Abhijoy Dutta

Abhijoy Dutta

Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced and certified scrum master with a strong background in designing user stories and guiding teams to deliver high-quality products. With over years of experience in Agile project management, I bring a deep understanding of user-centric design principles and ability to translate business needs into actionable user stories. Skilled in facilitating sprint planning, backlog management, and sprint reviews, I excel at ensuring alignment between stakeholders and development teams. I also come with a proven track record of successfully guiding teams through all phases of Agile product development lifecycle. Passionate about driving organizational change, optimizing processes, and delivering value to stakeholders.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Definition Analyst

Amadeus Labs
07.2023 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Leading and facilitating Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Creating and translating high-level product goals into well-defined user stories to guide development team in building features that directly align with customer needs and business objectives.
  • Regularly collaborating with development team during sprint planning sessions to provide insights into feature priorities to achieve optimal results. I conduct regular review of user stories with development team to clarify requirements, address questions and ensure that team's work aligns with product vision and goals. I monitor and evaluate progress of development activities, adjusting priorities and refining user stories as required to adapt to changing business requirements.
  • Utilizing Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, to organize and prioritize product backlog, ensuring that development efforts align with overall product roadmap.

Product Specialist

Sabre Corporation
11.2021 - 10.2022

Responsibilities:

  • As part of the Pricing & Revenue Management team, I single handedly managed two key fare management products of the company - 'Fares Manager' and 'Fares Optimizer'.
  • Served as single point of contact for airline carriers such as Etihad, Cathay Pacific, Kenyan Airways, Shenzhen Airlines, etc.
  • Responsible for overall handling, customer communication and service delivery.
  • Evaluated technical options to solve customer problems and product gaps and performing in-depth analysis of possible solutions. Engaged with various stakeholders from different job functions for resolution of issues faced by customers and to understand customer feedback regularly.

Achievements:

  • Supervised and implemented cloud migration for products handled by me across all customers.
  • Undertook clean-up of back-end data which streamlined and improved product performance as well as led to significant reduction in costs.

Senior Executive - Commercial

HealthEC, LLC
04.2018 - 10.2021

Responsibilities:

  • Initially joined in the sales and marketing team and thereafter, promoted to Business Analyst in the business solutions team for the company's flagship product, 'Population Health Management' (PHM) and other solutions for healthcare customers in the US.
  • Involved in 3D analytics which allowed users to access and visualize data with point-and-click reporting and customizable, drag-and-drop dashboards to suggest optimal outcomes.
  • Worked closely with sales. technology, data science and visualization teams to build product prototypes. Handled product management and entire gamut of activities, including but not limited to product enhancements and fixes, customized client-specific solutions, etc.

Achievements:

  • Successfully onboarded various ACOs, CINs (such as Prince George's, DCPCA, etc.) onto the company's flagship product, PHM.

Head - Strategy and Business Engagement

Neviton Softech Private Limited
03.2017 - 02.2018

Responsibilities:

  • Sales and strategy: Identified and achieved targets for the company's growth and facilitated strategic partnerships with software firms for software requirements. Planned and executed new strategies to increase sales.
  • Marketing: Took initiative to register the company with FICCI, NASSCOM and international industry bodies. Produced content for websites and social media channels to enhance brand visibility.
  • Product Management: Developed 'Digi Legal', an application for lawyers available on Android and iOS platforms. Also envisaged and developed 'Lucres', a job portal.

Achievements:

  • Negotiated a 3-year deal worth USD 1.3 million with Warner Chappell Music.
  • Part of the sales team that negotiated a deal with Walt Disney which contributed revenues to the tune of USD 650,000 per year.

Senior Team Member, IT Risk Security Management

J.P Morgan Chase & Co.
07.2012 - 06.2014

Later promoted to the the role of Business Analyst in the Corporate Strategy & Business Engagement and Global Identity Access Management teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitored user access administration, incident management, problem change management.
  • Owned and managed a team of over 10 analysts across different Tata Consultancy (TCS) locations.

Achievements:

  • Remodeled a manual process process which resulted in reduction in TAT by 80%.
  • Re-engineered the support processes, and reporting schemes thereby saving more than 1,000 person hours of effort per year – through multiple projects over 9 months.

Education

Post-Graduation Program - Data Science (AI & ML)

International School of Engineering (INSOFE)
Hyderabad, TG
2021

Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science

R.V College of Engineering
Bengaluru, KA
2012

A-Levels - All India Senior Secondary School Examination (AISSSE)

National Public School, Rajaji Nagar
Bengaluru, KA
2008

Skills

  • Technical: Agile, SQL, Unix, Mongo DB, Tableau, Power BI, AI & ML, Salesforce, JIRA, Rally
  • Programming: R, Python, C, JavaScript

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) issued by scrum.org
  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) issued by scrum.org

Accomplishments

  • Commissioned as a fighter pilot for the flying branch of the Indian Air Force at National Defense Academy, Pune with an all-India 25th merit position .
  • Recommended for the Indian Army with an all-India 77th merit position .

Community Service

Between June 2014 - January 2017, I started 'Do Your Bit' (DYB), an organization which aims to bridge the gap between the supply and demand in the availability of volunteers to NGOs, non-profits, etc. We are working towards building a mobile-based application for iOS and Android platforms which will facilitate contact of volunteers with NGOs within their 5 kms radius. The organization has been shortlisted in various incubator competitions.

Hobbies

  • Avid football, basketball, tennis and badminton player. Played professional football and basketball for Karnataka State League Division Clubs.
  • Keen interest in music. I play the guitar, keyboard, and drums. Member of the bands 'Ethereal' and 'Court Road'. I regularly play at music functions in Bangalore and Delhi.

Timeline

Senior Product Definition Analyst

Amadeus Labs
07.2023 - Current

Product Specialist

Sabre Corporation
11.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Executive - Commercial

HealthEC, LLC
04.2018 - 10.2021

Head - Strategy and Business Engagement

Neviton Softech Private Limited
03.2017 - 02.2018

Senior Team Member, IT Risk Security Management

J.P Morgan Chase & Co.
07.2012 - 06.2014

Post-Graduation Program - Data Science (AI & ML)

International School of Engineering (INSOFE)

Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science

R.V College of Engineering

A-Levels - All India Senior Secondary School Examination (AISSSE)

National Public School, Rajaji Nagar
Abhijoy Dutta