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Anita Desai

Gurgaon

Summary

Principal Technical Product Manager with 17 years of experience in product and project management. Proven expertise in requirement analysis and stakeholder relations, ensuring high-quality execution and timely product releases. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams and enhancing enterprise-scale solutions, utilizing strong communication and analytical skills to drive operational excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Technical Product Manager (CAE)

InfoGain
Gurgaon
03.2022 - Current
  • Led scrum teams in development and maintenance for CAE Flight Explorer project.
  • Oversaw comprehensive requirement analysis for release cycles, ensuring quality and timeliness.
  • Created business requirement documents for internal development and product enhancements.
  • Collaborated with development, architecture, and product teams to achieve product scalability.
  • Engaged stakeholders in defining business cases, product scope, and feature prioritization.
  • Facilitated milestone planning, approvals, and change management with key stakeholders.
  • Managed product dashboards, roadmaps, and release planning for enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Presented weekly status reviews to CAE stakeholders and Infogain leadership team.

Technical Product Manager (Sabre )

Infogain
Bangalore
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Translated features into narratives for development teams to clarify project scope.
  • Managed product and project risks, scope changes and other non-standard events throughout product planning and development.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to establish clear project objectives and expectations.
  • Prepared user stories to facilitate iterative product delivery.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of all product changes and updates.
  • Procured necessary software, hardware, and infrastructure to fulfill program requirements.

Assistant Manager IOCC / Qualified Flight Dispatcher

Jet airways India limited
11.2007 - 01.2020
  • Provide information to PIC which may be necessary for the safe conduct of flight by any of the communication means available that includes company VHF, ACARS and if necessary ATS communication channels
  • Responsible for day-to-day activities in IOCC and shall take appropriate decisions keeping in mind and analyzing the total environmental situation to maintain the flight schedule
  • In the event of emergency initiate action as per Company Ops Manual or Air Safety Manual and Emergency Response Manual
  • Responsible for maintaining the schedule on the day of operations
  • Responsible for taking decisions regarding delays, diversions, cancellations and re-routings of flight and minimizing their impact on the airline schedules, keeping in mind the cost effectiveness and guest satisfaction
  • Taking decisions in consultation with engineering, customer services, marketing to reschedule or change the aircraft type to meet company requirements
  • In case of groundings or disruptions initiate and conduct conference calls with all stake holders and senior management
  • Deploying of aircrafts considering their maintenance and operational constraints
  • Keeping a watch on any maintenance requirements, MEL, CDL releases and their impact on the flights
  • A professional in-Flight Operations with DGCA Flight Dispatchers’ approval on B777 & A330 (Wide-body) and B737 & ATR-72 (Narrow-body) type
  • Qualified in EDTO/ NATS/ MNPS/PBN/RVSM special operation, and Bomb threat procedure
  • Worked in Notam section, where accountable for checking Notams and creating Notam impact analysis
  • Liaising with Dispatch, IOCC and Route planning to mitigate Operational impact of Notam
  • Effectively manage the Network Operations, disruption Recovery, Short term planning
  • Strong analytical skills & ability to work in a challenging & dynamic environment
  • Good problem solver and decision maker under both regular and stressful conditions
  • An effective communicator with proven abilities in relationship management and interactive with professionals across various hierarchal levels

Education

Master of Science - Physics

Mumbai University
Maharashtra, India.

Skills

  • Product & Project Management
  • Requirement analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Airline Flight Operations Expertise
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Business analysis
  • Product backlog management

Training

  • Global Certificate in Product Management (Accredian)
  • Infogain Project Manager Excellence Program
  • Infogain Scrum Master Excellence Program
  • Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services and GEN AI

ATS Keywords

  • Airline flight operations solutions
  • Agile
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Product Management
  • Project Management
  • Business Analysis
  • SME
  • Travel
  • Product Roadmap
  • Engineering Leadership
  • SDLC
  • SAFe Agile
  • Jira
  • Rally

Timeline

Principal Technical Product Manager (CAE)

InfoGain
03.2022 - Current

Technical Product Manager (Sabre )

Infogain
02.2020 - 03.2022

Assistant Manager IOCC / Qualified Flight Dispatcher

Jet airways India limited
11.2007 - 01.2020

Master of Science - Physics

Mumbai University
Anita Desai