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Athira Ravikumar

Athira Ravikumar

Trivandrum

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Product Manager with 6+ years of expertise in product visioning and Agile methodologies. Successfully enhanced user experience through strategic feature development and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to handle customer escalations while driving operational efficiency and delivering impactful solutions. Skilled in user story writing and fostering team synergy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Product Manager

Speridian Technologies
Trivandrum
10.2022 - Current
  • Defined product vision, authored user stories, and created wireframes to communicate key business needs and drive feature development.
  • Led Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives; facilitated Scrum of Scrums to coordinate inter-team dependencies.
  • Partnered with UX teams to enhance usability and supported the development of UI components and patterns.
  • Managed end-to-end product lifecycle, delivering new features and improvements that enhanced user experience and increased operational efficiency.
  • Responded to customer-reported issues and escalations, ensuring prompt resolution and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with QA teams to define test cases and validate functionality through unit and regression testing.
  • Developed and reviewed product documentation and user manuals for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supported go-to-market initiatives and assisted product strategy teams with demos and sample data preparation.

Lead PMO

Speridian Technologies
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Translated high-level product strategy into actionable user stories and prioritized backlog items for the development team.
  • Collaborated closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to define functional requirements and align product vision with user needs.
  • Participated in sprint planning, review, and retrospectives to ensure successful delivery of product features.
  • Conducted competitor analysis and gathered user feedback to inform continuous product improvements.

Executive PMO

Speridian Technologies
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed business contracts, procurement workflows, and vendor documentation.
  • Conducted QA reviews ensuring project deliverables met required standards.
  • Supported project governance by preparing materials for executive steering committee reviews.

Client Experience - MMWSS, Singapore

Speridian Technologies
Singapore
  • Travelled onsite to Singapore from India to lead and support the HRMS product implementation for the MMWSS client.
  • Played a key role in deploying O360, an internally developed HRMS product, from the ground up to meet client-specific functional and compliance needs.
  • Collaborated directly with client stakeholders to gather requirements, tailor features, and ensure smooth adoption and training.
  • Led implementation of core HRMS modules including Recruitment Management System (RMS), Employee Management, Expense Management, Leave Management, Payroll, Learning Management, and Performance Management System (PMS).
  • Supported change management, issue triage, and resolution throughout the implementation lifecycle.
  • Provided product walkthroughs, user documentation, and post-go-live support for optimal system utilization.

Client Experience - NEERMAN, India

Speridian Technologies
India
  • Contributed to the successful HRMS implementation for NEERMAN by configuring and deploying O360's key functional modules.
  • Focused on the Employee Management and Learning Management modules, tailoring them to meet organizational needs.
  • Played a key role in enabling employee budget management and course tracking capabilities.
  • Collaborated with client teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and deliver configurations aligned with business goals.
  • Assisted in training and onboarding sessions, user acceptance testing, and issue resolution to ensure a smooth go-live experience.

Education

B.Tech - Engineering

Pankajakasthuri College of Engineering
Trivandrum, India
07.2018

Skills

  • Product Visioning & Roadmapping
  • Scrum & Agile Methodologies
  • Functional Design & Documentation
  • User Story Writing & Backlog Management
  • Usability Design & Wireframing
  • Customer Escalation Handling
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • QA/Test Planning & Support

Tools & Technologies

  • Project Management: Jira, Azure DevOps, Redmine
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Power BI, Microsoft Excel
  • Documentation & Presentation: Microsoft PowerPoint, Visio

Timeline

Assistant Product Manager

Speridian Technologies
10.2022 - Current

Lead PMO

Speridian Technologies
04.2021 - 09.2022

Executive PMO

Speridian Technologies
10.2018 - 03.2021

Client Experience - MMWSS, Singapore

Speridian Technologies

Client Experience - NEERMAN, India

Speridian Technologies

B.Tech - Engineering

Pankajakasthuri College of Engineering

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