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Gautam Gidwani

Gautam Gidwani

Product Owner
Gurgaon

Summary

Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.

Good planner and problem-solver with in-depth understanding of Managed Service & Solution. Ready to offer 13 years of experience and take on a dynamic new position.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Agile Product Owner

SoftwareONE India
Gurgaon, Haryana
10.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw entire service deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Worked on development on ServiceNow, Service Catalog & Contracts.
  • Interacted with internal stakeholders as voice of customer.
  • Liaised with product team and development team to help break down requirements.
  • Attended Agile ceremonies, demos and production proving activities.
  • Broke project into epics and implementable user stories.
  • Coordinated with developers to create custom applications & monitoring tools to achieve client goals.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Collaborated with development team on services and tasks.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.
  • Planned and arranged meetings with global sales and individuals, enabling parties to meet and discuss project progress.
  • Allocated and approved team resource usage.
  • Implemented best practices to drive quality IT service management.
  • Managed various IT services projects to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Trained personnel on use of service tools and applications

Lead - Publisher Managed Services

SoftwareONE India
Gurgaon
05.2015 - 09.2019
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Virtualization Specialist

SoftwareONE India (GSDC)
Gurgaon, Haryana
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Updated customer documentation such as license databases, infrastructure maps and FAQs to maintain consistent response levels.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins for sales & customer
  • Identified incidents, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Product Manager

IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
New Delhi
12.2009 - 01.2014
  • Conceptualized and deployed enhanced product features and optimized implementation for use in marketing strategies.
  • Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
  • Maintained positive vendor relations to build strong partnerships.
  • Boosted customer base penetration using creative promotional approaches.
  • Set goals and formalized policies to maximize team performance and keep project on-task.
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Directed planning and budgeting efforts.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor performance to update promotional strategies.
  • Reviewed new opportunities to drive business strategy at planning sessions.
  • Liaised with clients to better understand business needs and current market landscape.
  • Trainings & developments of team resources.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Preston University, New Delhi, India
09.2005 - 07.2007

BBA - Computers & Accounting

Bachelor of Commerce (Computers), Bhopal, India
03.2001 - 03.2004

Skills

    Scrum methodology

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Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Azure Fundamentals AZ900

02-2023

AWS Cloud Practitioner

12-2021

SAFE 5.0 Scrum master

07-2021

Certified Scrum Master

09-2020
Agile Product Owner - SoftwareONE India
10.2019 - Current
Lead - Publisher Managed Services - SoftwareONE India
05.2015 - 09.2019
Virtualization Specialist - SoftwareONE India (GSDC)
02.2014 - 04.2015
Product Manager - IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2009 - 01.2014
Preston University - MBA, Marketing
09.2005 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Commerce (Computers) - BBA, Computers & Accounting
03.2001 - 03.2004
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