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Minal Birari

Summary

Experienced Product Manager/Product Owner with a proven track record of driving growth by delivering results in AI-powered product development, user experience improvement and customer satisfaction. Proficient in user-centered design with improved customer retention, success delivery metrics, and generated increased ROI.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Manager

Wolters Kluwer
01.2021 - Current
  • Participated in contextual design user interviews to understand pain points and collaborated with technical team to develop a deep understanding of customers, identify gaps in core product functionality and help build right features for each release.
  • Directed a redesign of core SaaS based product's user interface low fidelity prototypes by collaborating with UX/UI designers which boosted customer satisfaction and experience by 22%.
  • Led product roadmap from conception to launch and prioritized features based on market trends and business needs.
  • Launched AI Editor that increased customer engagement by 25%
  • Implemented generative AI in Audit Reporting resulting in 28% reduction in reporting time.
  • Reduced time-to-market by 10% through improved backlog prioritization and agile execution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams of 20+ members including engineering, program management, design, and marketing, sales and support to ensure successful product launches and addressing support queries.
  • Managed product documentation and ensuring clarity for development teams. Lead product demos and validated features against acceptance criteria
  • Prioritized Program Backlog items and assisted teams in estimating the work required and setting the stage for a successful PI.
  • Driven post-launch reviews and incorporating feedback into future iterations

Product Manager

Morningstar India
12.2016 - 01.2021
  • Created wireframes/prototype to demonstrate user journey.
  • Created PRD and associated documents including product specifications, user stories, and release notes for the product.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to design and implement configurable Roles Management for software.
  • Conducted user research and competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and inform product strategy.

Associate Product Manager

Flexure System Pvt Ltd.
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Leading the entire Product lifecycle of the Enterprise Components team for different lines of business in Flexur System as the only Business Analyst from India.
  • Identify automation and process improvement opportunities in client processes using RPA (Robotics Process Automation) and be accountable for Project Delivery.
  • Proficient in handling Web Services Technologies such as REST API for Data Formats XML, JSON for Event Monitoring.
  • Prepare User Stories, Use Cases, Business Requirement Documents, Functional Requirement Documents, and Implementation plans and obtain sign-off from the client.

Business Analyst Intern

Sahir Projects
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Prepare User Stories, Use Cases, Business Requirement Documents, Functional Requirement Documents, and Implementation plans and obtain sign-off from the client. Closely work with development and testing teams to help them understand the requirements and reach the desired state.
  • Strong experience in handling escalation, team management.
  • Facilitate and enabled decision making with both internal and external stakeholders and assess trade-offs to define the optimal solution that fulfills client's need and ensure a sustainable offering.
  • Writing Unit Test Scripts and performing Unit testing, REST API Testing.

Education

Master of Technology -

University of Pune
01-2015

B.E. - Electronics and Telecommunication

University of Pune
01-2012

Skills

  • User research
  • Product Strategy
  • Market research
  • Product roadmap
  • Generative AI implementation
  • User interface design, UX
  • GTM Strategy
  • SAFe Practitioner
  • REST API
  • Cross Team Collaboration
  • Data Analytics/Visualization
  • A/B testing
  • Product Lifecycle Management

Certification

  • SAFe 6 Product Owner/Product Manager
  • BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes
  • SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER (A-CSPO)
  • Certified Scrum Master

Tools

  • Analytics: Google Analytics, MixPanel, Pendo
  • Designing: Figma, Balsamiq
  • LLM, Agentic AI, UIPATH, Notion, Miro
  • Project Management Tools: JIRA, Trello, Confluence
  • Industries worked with: Finance Internal Audit, Mutual Fund, Screener, Commodity and Energy, Oil and Gas Data.

Timeline

Senior Product Manager

Wolters Kluwer
01.2021 - Current

Product Manager

Morningstar India
12.2016 - 01.2021

Associate Product Manager

Flexure System Pvt Ltd.
08.2015 - 12.2016

Business Analyst Intern

Sahir Projects
07.2014 - 08.2015

Master of Technology -

University of Pune

B.E. - Electronics and Telecommunication

University of Pune

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