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Janani Rajamanickam

Janani Rajamanickam

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic product management leader with a proven track record, driving AI implementation and strategic planning. Expert in prioritizing requirements and aligning KPIs to business goals, I excel in cross-functional leadership, delivering innovative solutions that enhance market access and client satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director, Product Management

NORSTELLA
Bengaluru
04.2025 - Current
  • Driving next-generation AI-enabled platforms from concept to execution across multi-BU teams.
  • Define and drive the product vision and roadmap for AI-enabled, data-driven enterprise platforms, delivering actionable insights to global life sciences clients.
  • Partner with leadership to align roadmaps, KPIs, and ROI frameworks to strategic business goals across multiple business units.
  • Spearhead UAT strategy, data validation, and workflow design to ensure user-centric, scalable, and content-aligned product releases.
  • Partner with UX, Engineering, and Data Science to design intuitive user journeys, implement AI chat and enhance data search performance.
  • Translate complex stakeholder needs into structured roadmaps, and KPIs to align business value with technical delivery.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop strategic initiatives and align organizational goals.

Lead Product Manager

Clarivate Analytics
Bengaluru
01.2019 - 03.2025
  • Led the Market Access portfolio as the lead product manager, driving market demand fulfillment through in-depth client insights, product roadmap execution, and the successful introduction of new products.
  • Led the end-to-end creation of a new product from vision, strategy to development, aligning with evolving market needs, and successfully migrated clients from legacy systems to the new platform.
  • Worked closely with the Product Leadership team to create and submit a comprehensive business case, outlining the product vision, market needs, goals, and objectives for new product approval.
  • Acting as a Subject Matter Expert for the Market Access - Payer portfolio and Go-to-Market strategy.
  • Takes ownership of prioritizing the product backlog, guided by customer feedback and market needs.

Associate Product Owner

Infosys
Bentonville
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Product : Walmart Annual Incentives application
  • Leading a cross-functional team of 7 to 15+ members by serving as Product owner for one of the team.
  • Creating Epics with other Product owners and efficiently breaking them down into User Stories.
  • Facilitating and Leading the Backlog grooming, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum.
  • Skilled in translating user requirement into stories and prioritizing the the releases to maximize the ROI.
  • Skilled in creating UMLs for business units to document and resolve business system.

Senior Business Analyst

Infosys
Bentonville
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Product : Walmart Annual Incentives application
  • Collaborated with technical development teams to improve and adapt existing business applications.
  • Partnered with project teams to design and implement new business applications.
  • Led requirements management efforts and facilitated discussions between business and technical teams.
  • Created essential project documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, and user guides.
  • Reviewed test cases and documents, and prepared comprehensive test reports to ensure high quality data is delivered.

Healthcare Business Analyst/ QA Tester

RX Savings Solutions
Kansas City
02.2013 - 10.2013
  • Product – RxPricing
  • ISTQB-certified manual tester with expertise in requirement gathering and analysis.
  • Conducted JAD sessions with clients to understand and document their needs.
  • Created comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), highlighting inconsistencies, identifying potential issues, and proposing solutions for internal application projects.
  • Experienced in requirements analysis, developing detailed test plans, and creating both manual and automated test cases.
  • Skilled in generating and evaluating test scripts, defect identification, and defect reporting.
  • Designed and executed detailed test plans aligned with product requirements.

QA Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
06.2008 - 11.2010
  • Client - Aviva Life Insurance, Bangalore
  • Created comprehensive manual test case suites for applications under test.
  • Utilized Jira dashboards to generate detailed QA reports, including dashboards, filters, and charts.
  • Conducted Functionality, GUI, Accessibility, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for applications.
  • Analyzed functional requirement specifications to ensure alignment with testing objectives.
  • Performed cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure compatibility and consistency.
  • Collaborated effectively with the development team to identify, report, and resolve issues and bugs.

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

SRM University of Technology
Chennai
01.2008

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Product vision
  • AI implementation
  • Prioritization of Requirements
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Strategic planning

Languages

English

Timeline

Associate Director, Product Management

NORSTELLA
04.2025 - Current

Lead Product Manager

Clarivate Analytics
01.2019 - 03.2025

Associate Product Owner

Infosys
10.2015 - 11.2017

Senior Business Analyst

Infosys
10.2013 - 06.2015

Healthcare Business Analyst/ QA Tester

RX Savings Solutions
02.2013 - 10.2013

QA Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2008 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Technology -

SRM University of Technology
Janani Rajamanickam