Imran Ahmed
Product Manager
Noida
Summary
Professional with substantial experience in guiding product development and driving market success. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights, leading cross-functional teams, and aligning projects with business goals. Strong focus on collaboration, flexibility, and delivering impactful results. Skilled in strategic planning, user experience optimization, and agile methodologies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Product Manager
Real Page India
10.2022 - Current
- Led the Affordable and Legal Case Project, enabling PMC companies to optimize revenue and improve occupancy rates, achieving a high client acceptability rate of 93%
- Led ETL refactoring initiatives to streamline data workflows, resulting in a 24% reduction in data load times by optimizing and redefining core processes.
- Designed and implemented Data Retention Strategies, optimizing database performance by archiving obsolete data and freeing critical storage space.
- Led the successful API bases integration of UDM and Affordable flat file solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and client requirements for improved business outcomes.
- Keep the product backlog and sprint backlog to ‘Ready to Work’ in Azure DevOps.
- Translate business goals and user needs into clear, actionable plans for Design and Development teams.
- Define product requirements, user stories, and functional specifications for new features and enhancements.
- Support the project management process, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and tracking progress against milestones.
- Designed and delivered comprehensive cross-functional training programs for new product releases, accelerating onboarding and reducing ramp-up time for teams.
- Help ensure products meet standards for quality, accessibility, and compliance.
- Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
- Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
- Managed stakeholder expectations effectively throughout the entire product development process.
- Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
- Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
- Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
- Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
- Spearheaded the creation of detailed user guides for enhanced usability of newly launched products.
- Collaborated with sales teams to develop effective training materials that drove increased product knowledge among staff members, resulting in higher close rates.
Product Owner
IndusInd Bank
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Integrated Procredit and PACT systems to align business and tech outcomes.
- Defined and prioritized product backlogs; facilitated sprint ceremonies.
- Translated user needs into scalable product features.
- Keep the product backlog and sprint backlog to ‘Ready to Work’ in Azure DevOps.
- Translate business goals and user needs into clear, actionable plans for Design and Development teams.
- Define product requirements, user stories, and functional specifications for new features and enhancements.
- Support the project management process, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and tracking progress against milestones.
- Designed and delivered comprehensive cross-functional training programs for new product releases, accelerating onboarding and reducing ramp-up time for teams.
- Help ensure products meet standards for quality, accessibility, and compliance.
- Managed backlog prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Implemented Agile methodologies to increase team productivity and enhance overall project outcomes.
- Facilitated communication between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of requirements and expectations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
Business Analyst
Axis Bank Ltd
03.2018 - 12.2020
- Integrated credit data from CIBIL and TransUnion for enhanced reporting.
- Created BRDs, FRDs, and UML diagrams for feature implementation.
- Keep the product backlog and sprint backlog to ‘Ready to Work’ in Azure DevOps.
- Translate business goals and user needs into clear, actionable plans for Design and Development teams.
- Define product requirements, user stories, and functional specifications for new features and enhancements.
- Support the project management process, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and tracking progress against milestones.
- Designed and delivered comprehensive cross-functional training programs for new product releases, accelerating onboarding and reducing ramp-up time for teams.
- Help ensure products meet standards for quality, accessibility, and compliance.
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
Education
PGDM - Marketing & Finance
ITM Business School
01.2012
Bachelor of Engineering - undefined
Vinayaka Mission University
01.2010
Skills
Product Strategy & Roadmapping
Requirements Gathering & Documentation
Prioritization and execution
Stakeholder management
Timeline management
Feature prioritization
Product validation
Troubleshooting and QA
Documentation management
Software development
User experience optimization
Problem-solving abilities
Root-cause analysis
Team collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Market Research & Competitive Analysis
Product Lifecycle Management
Feature Prioritization & Backlog Grooming
User Story Creation & Prioritization
Wireframing & Prototyping
Data Analysis & KPI Reporting
Product lifecycle management
Product development
Project planning
Teamwork and collaboration
Agile software development
Certification
Business Analyst Training – COEPD (IIBA Endorsed)
Awards & Recognition
Star Employee – Real Page India (Affordable Project),
Accomplishments
- Led a six-member team in the development of Affordable.
- Led a six-member team in the development of Data Retention.
- Led a eight-member team in the development of Cognos update.
- Supervised team of eleven staff members.
- Documented and resolved multiple PME.
Timeline
Product Manager
Real Page India
10.2022 - Current
Product Owner
IndusInd Bank
09.2021 - 10.2022
Business Analyst
Axis Bank Ltd
03.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - undefined
Vinayaka Mission University
PGDM - Marketing & Finance
ITM Business School