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Badri Krishnan KN

Badri Krishnan KN

Product Management Leader
Chennai

Summary

Product management professional with expertise in strategic planning, product roadmap development, and data-driven decision-making. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, improving collaboration, aligning stakeholders, and driving market strategies that fuel business growth. Experienced in team building and mentorship, cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Product Manager

Rently
Chennai
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented product roadmaps to align with business objectives.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and data to inform decisions regarding product updates and enhancements.
  • Developed business plans to evaluate market opportunity and strategic fit for new product concepts.
  • Led meetings with company engineers, UX professionals and other management professionals to receive feedback on current strategies and collaboratively develop innovative approaches.
  • Leveraged technical knowledge to navigate functional requirements.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate strategic go-to-market activities.
  • Tracked departmental progress and developed reports for presentation to company executives and shareholders summarizing and interpreting overall progress and strategy efficacy.
  • Negotiated with vendors to obtain the most cost-effective pricing for tech outsourcing.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals to add value to marketing team.
  • Organized events such as conferences and webinars aimed at promoting our brand and building relationships with current and prospective customers.
  • Oversaw operations for the Chennai office with a team of 20 employees.

Manager - Software Delivery

Thryve Digital Health LLP
Chennai
01.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for the overall business results of engineers, tech leads and functional consultants who build software applications for a health insurance platform
  • Work with global teams and stakeholders to develop features by communicating the expectations, priorities, feature trade-off decisions and by helping them understand the user need and business value of the features
  • Play a significant role in resource recruitment, allocation, training and competency development
  • Constantly ensure team's focus on continuous learning and capability enrichment initiatives
  • As part of the CEO advisory committee, play a driving role in developing the culture framework and the innovation framework for the organization
  • Part of the Thryve Elite Group that is tasked with designing the 2025 strategy

Lead Business Analyst

Agilysys Technologies India Private Limited
Chennai
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Work with business stakeholders to build a robust product roadmap and execute the product development activities by working closely with the developers, architects, contractors, vendors
  • As a product specialist, liaise with business and technology teams spread across different geographies to derive consensus on suggested business and functional requirements

Lead Engineer

Conduent (formerly known as Xerox Business Services)
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Work with vendor to understand the product and all related business processes and transition all development activities from vendor to the in-house development team
  • As a Scrum Product Owner, liaise with business and technology teams spread across different geographies to derive consensus on suggested Business and Functional requirements
  • Training different stakeholders on the product features and run product demonstration sessions to showcase the product capabilities
  • Training team members on domain areas like HL7 messages, EMRs, LISs, etc

Functional Lead

Quadrant4 Software Solutions Private Limited
Chennai
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Analyse business problems and provide solutions
  • As a Scrum Master ensure a steady growth in team velocity using Agile practices/principles
  • Document user stories, requirement documents (BRD/FSD) and transfer the knowledge to the development team

Product Analyst Lead

Atlas Healthcare Software India Private Limited
Chennai/Kolkata
06.2009 - 04.2016
  • Setup a Business Analysis Centre of Excellence to define and audit BA process across the organization
  • Document user stories, requirement documents (BRD/FSD) and transfer the knowledge to the development team
  • Actively engage stakeholders in release planning and scheduling
  • Participate as functional expert in product management committee meetings
  • Take ownership of the product backlog/roadmap
  • Training different stakeholders on the product features and run product demonstration sessions to showcase the product capabilities

Education

Master of Business Administration - Project Management

Sikkim Manipal University
India

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

Amrita University
India

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Product Roadmap Development
  • Team Building, Mentorship, and People Management
  • Data-Driven Decision Making and Analytics
  • Stakeholder Communication and Alignment

Certification

  • SAFe Agilist, 08/2020
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner, 04/2015
  • Certified Scrum Master, 08/2015
  • Automation Anywhere Expert, 01/2020
  • Microsoft Office Specialist, 01/2014

Timeline

Group Product Manager

Rently
01.2024 - Current

Manager - Software Delivery

Thryve Digital Health LLP
01.2019 - Current

Lead Business Analyst

Agilysys Technologies India Private Limited
04.2018 - 01.2019

Lead Engineer

Conduent (formerly known as Xerox Business Services)
01.2017 - 04.2018

Functional Lead

Quadrant4 Software Solutions Private Limited
05.2016 - 12.2016

Product Analyst Lead

Atlas Healthcare Software India Private Limited
06.2009 - 04.2016

Master of Business Administration - Project Management

Sikkim Manipal University

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

Amrita University
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