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Akshay Anand SK

Akshay Anand SK

Mysore

Summary

Product Owner with a detail-oriented and thorough approach to defining requirements, outlining specifications and working with team members to bring to life high-quality products for customers. Experienced product management professional well-versed in Agile and Scrum methodologies and principles of product development. Comfortable making key decisions for team to move products efficiently through pre-production and production timelines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Onwer

Tattva IT Solutions
06.2021 - Current
  • Define, manage, and evolve product strategy, roadmap, and vision.
  • Used RICE metrics to prioritize between different product initiatives and technical debts.
  • Adopt agile UX methodologies and HEXA design thinking to facilitate co-creation workshops with product teams and stakeholders to define innovative user experiences.
  • Operate a cross-functional unit in an agile setting, with well-defined sprints, clear product backlogs, and forward-looking plans that align to our mission and success metrics.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem- solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
  • Liaised with product team and development team to help break down requirements.
  • Operated under Agile frameworks to efficiently organize and carry out project tasks.

Product Owner

Capgemini
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Accelerate execution of the reports & dashboards by leading cross-group alignment, collaboration, and prioritization for data reporting.
  • Build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders, drive product development with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-impact experiences via successful deliveries of products.
  • Data Driven and Customer centric i.e. understand customer pain points by talking to stakeholders & sales, market research & competitor analysis followed by documenting the requirements in the product backlog and negotiating the possible solution with its benefits & impacts.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Preparing functional documents to show work break down and correct understanding of certain complex requirements.
  • Manage and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with the engineering team.
  • Documenting and translating the business requirements into detailed user stories for development teams with supporting diagrams.
  • Optimized user experience of internal business applications.
  • Coordinated with the testing team to resolve numerous UI defects, ensuring a smooth user experience.

Sr Talent Acquisition

Marlabs Inc
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Handling complete end-to-end recruitment activities.
  • Acting as SPOC for all Testing Requirements across the Organization and issuing weekly report to Management team on all the testing requirements
  • Expertise in handling across skills including Digital Requirements for PAN India.
  • SuccessFactors- SAP”- Part of core team, implementing SuccessFactors – ATS
  • Integrated Zwayam AI (recruitment tool) with SAP SuccessFactors.
  • Closed More than 80 + Critical Openings.
  • Successfully closed niche technologies requirement like Power builder, Cold fusion, Ruby Rails.
  • Successfully collaborate with Delivery managers (Stakeholder Management) to understand their hiring needs.
  • Proactively source potential candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, Vendor and Referral.
  • Hands-on experience on Vendor Management
  • Ensure that the new employees’ first day and the onboarding program is planned and executed in a top-notch manner.
  • Received appreciation from Head TA for an extra mile effort on critical ramp-up for BFSI project.
  • Develop and execute a recruitment strategy that best fits the needs of the company and satisfies the current openings.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills enable you to form effective working relationships with people at all levels.
  • ATS Used – SAP SuccessFactors, Zwayam.

Recruiter

Nclues Inkling Outsourcing Pvt Ltd
10.2017 - 05.2019

Education

MBA -

Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
Mysore
09.2017

Skills

    Agile frameworks

    Stakeholder relationship management

    Scrum methodology

    Product Management

    Microsoft Office Suite

    JIRA

    Product Roadmap & Documentation

    Product Backlog & Backlog Grooming

    Product Lifecycle

Hobbies

  • Cricket
  • Badminton
  • Photography


Timeline

Product Owner

Capgemini
10.2021 - 06.2022

Product Onwer

Tattva IT Solutions
06.2021 - Current

Sr Talent Acquisition

Marlabs Inc
05.2019 - 10.2021

Recruiter

Nclues Inkling Outsourcing Pvt Ltd
10.2017 - 05.2019

MBA -

Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
Akshay Anand SK