Nilani Surya K
Associate Product Manager
Chennai
Summary
Experienced Associate Product Manager with expertise in Agile environments, requirements gathering, and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in driving product developments and implementing user-focused solutions to optimize performance and elevate customer satisfaction levels.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Associate Product Manager
Temenos India Private Ltd
03.2022 - Current
- Took the lead in translating customer needs into clear, actionable user stories and acceptance criteria, helping teams build features that truly addressed business and user goals.
- Worked closely with Product Owners, developers, and QA teams to define priorities and shape the product roadmap, ensuring alignment from planning through delivery.
- Facilitated Agile sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions, helping the team stay focused on high-priority work and improving overall delivery speed and efficiency.
- Contributed to backend-heavy initiatives, including work with microservices ,Transact and Digital Origination flows, ensuring all systems worked smoothly together.
- Used tools like Postman to validate back-end APIs, making sure data flowed accurately across platforms and that integrations were solid before release.
- Played a key role in user acceptance testing (UAT) by designing test scenarios and guiding users through validation, helping reduce post-launch issues.
- Built a scalable product documentation template to improve clarity and consistency as project needs evolved, supporting better communication across teams.
- Provided client-facing support for product issues and bugs, working closely with engineering and QA to triage, prioritize, and resolve defects quickly—improving user satisfaction and reducing downtime.
Intern
Kauvery Hospital
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with the Accounts Payable team to manage end-to-end vendor invoicing, ensuring accurate entries and timely payments across multiple accounts.
- Worked cross-functionally to streamline key processes like invoice generation and asset code creation, reducing processing time for 50+ vendor transactions.
- Improved invoice tagging and organization systems, enhancing visibility, accuracy, and efficiency in tracking and financial reporting.
- Supported reconciliation efforts by investigating and resolving discrepancies in credit card transactions, including a detailed audit and correction of August 2021 records.
Education
B.Tech - IT
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore, India 06.2015 - 05.2019
HSC - Bio Maths
Santiniketan Matric Higher School
Theni, India 06.2014 - 03.2015
Skills
Market analysis
Requirements Analysis
User Acceptance Testing
Engaging presentation skills
Technical documentation proficiency
Fundamentals of corporate lending
Arrangement Architecture
Advanced MS Excel proficiency
JIRA project management
Microsoft Visio
Figma user experience design
Agile project management
Proficient in Postman for API testing
Accomplishments
- Cambridge English Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (Business Preliminary)
- Published a paper titled “IoT-Based Smart Public Transportation System” in the 9th International Conference on Science and Innovative Engineering
Timeline
Associate Product Manager
Temenos India Private Ltd
03.2022 - Current
Intern
Kauvery Hospital
09.2021 - 09.2021
B.Tech - IT
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
06.2015 - 05.2019
HSC - Bio Maths
Santiniketan Matric Higher School
06.2014 - 03.2015