B VIJAYAKUMAR
Principal Content Specialist (Product Owner)
Chennai
Summary
Results-driven Product Owner with over 5 years of experience in product management and 16+ years of experience across content operations, XML mapping, and data analysis. Proven ability to define and execute product roadmaps, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive Agile development processes. Adept at leveraging market trends, customer feedback, and data insights to enhance product offerings and optimize workflows. Strong technical background in XML mapping and content ingestion, with a keen focus on improving product efficiency and user experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Content Specialist (Product Owner)
Clarivate
10.2018 - Current
- Define and execute product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs
- Collaborate with stakeholders, engineering, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into detailed product specifications
- Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, facilitating Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog refinement
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery
- Analyze market trends, competitor products, and customer feedback to drive strategic product decisions
- Manage the product lifecycle from conception through development, launch, and continuous improvement
- Utilize tools like JIRA to track progress, manage sprints, and improve workflow efficiency
- Lead initiatives to optimize product quality, user experience, and development processes
- Strong expertise in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
XML Mapping Specialist
Clarivate
01.2014 - 09.2018
- Developed and managed XML data mappings to ensure seamless content integration across systems
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather data requirements and ensure technical accuracy in XML transformations
- Utilized XSLT and other technologies to manipulate XML documents and enhance data interoperability
- Conducted rigorous testing and validation of XML mappings to ensure data integrity and accuracy
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting for XML mapping-related issues
- Documented XML transformation processes and trained team members on best practices
Senior Analyst (Operations & Curation)
Clarivate
10.2007 - 12.2013
- Analyzed complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights for strategic decision-making
- Developed and implemented data analysis processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Created reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders
- Collaborated with IT and business teams to design data collection and reporting tools
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior analysts on data analysis best practices
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
University of Madras
Chennai 04.2001 -
Skills
Content strategy development
Timeline
Principal Content Specialist (Product Owner)
Clarivate
10.2018 - Current
XML Mapping Specialist
Clarivate
01.2014 - 09.2018
Senior Analyst (Operations & Curation)
Clarivate
10.2007 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
University of Madras
04.2001 -
Similar Profiles
Hannah ShirleyHannah Shirley
Associate STEM Content Analyst at ClarivateAssociate STEM Content Analyst at Clarivate
Parmeshwar ChaurasiaParmeshwar Chaurasia
Associate Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at ClarivateAssociate Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at Clarivate
Rohit LadRohit Lad
Team Manager | Scrum Matser at ClarivateTeam Manager | Scrum Matser at Clarivate