SANDEEP AHUJA
Sr Product Manager
Bangalore,KA
Summary
Diligent Senior Product Manager offering 19 years of success in product roadmap development, market research and data analysis. Highly skilled in identifying opportunities to maximize revenue. Driven and strategic with proven history of superior market penetration and product launch.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Product Manager/ Technical Consultant (Product - SAP Hybris)
Shell India Market Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
09.2016 - Current
- Acted as a Senior Product Manager for the SAP Hybris e-Commerce Loyalty Platform, specifically for the Shell Loyalty Program
- This platform oversees the Shell Loyalty Customer experience in the Austria and Netherlands markets, providing a range of loyalty incentives for Shell customers
- Led the SAP Hybris Product development, successfully meeting all business objectives on schedule
- Improved product performance by analyzing the existing code and eliminating unnecessary database calls
- Oversaw end-to-end product delivery by breaking down epics into technical stories and business requirements, ensuring high standards for both code quality and operational performance
- Collaborated closely with the Development (IT) Team and the Business Team to guarantee successful product delivery
- Served as Senior Product Manager, successfully delivering the Integration Platform on Azure for Shell's Mobility (Retail) sector, achieving 100% market satisfaction and fully meeting the expectations of Shell's retail business
- The Integration Platform provides services to over 20 countries across the EU, US, and East Asia
- More than 5,000 retail sites (clients) connect to the platform using O Auth-2.0, transmitting data in real-time through RESTful APIs (POST, GET, Web Socket connectivity)
- Developed a Microservice-Based Architecture that processes data in three layers: API, Business Layer, and Data Access Layer
- Established the product roadmap and prioritized features according to market demands
- Led a Scrum team of 12 members, including a Solution Architect, Data Architect, Developers, and Testers
- Offered both technical and functional solutions to the Scrum team while fulfilling various roles such as Product Manager, Scrum Master, Architect, Business Analyst, and Solution Designer
- Successfully deployed 100% Infrastructure component on Azure and integrate the same as Front Door, APIM, Application Gateway, Service Bus, Functions and Web Pub Sub by using the ARM Template, CLI or Portal in prod and followed tightly coupled Security Architecture
- Followed the best Industry Practices and tools for development as Sonar Cube, White Source, GitHub, CICD Pipeline, MS Tools for test scripting
Sr Business Analyst
Birla Soft - Client GE
Noida
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Leading the team, including Development and Quality Assurance
- Overseeing the Backlog Refinement Meeting, Sprint Planning Meeting, Daily Scrum Call, and Sprint Retrospective
- Maintaining Rally and ensuring the team stays updated
- Initiating projects, meeting with clients, and maintaining regular communication with stakeholders, clients, and the onsite project manager
- Understanding requirements, documenting them, and obtaining approval/sign-off from stakeholders and clients
- Communicating the requirements to the Technical and QA teams, holding regular meetings with the Technical team, and continuously assessing the development of processes and sprints
- Conducting regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss developed processes and gather feedback, along with performing GAP analysis and addressing challenges
- Delivering modules/sprints and facilitating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with stakeholders
- Preparing necessary documentation, including understanding documents, test cases, test plans, and sign-off documents
Sr Business Analyst
Red Pyramid Infosystems Pvt Ltd
10.2013 - 03.2015
- Project Initiation, Meeting with the Stakeholders/ Client, Regular Communication with the Stakeholders
- Requirement Capturing, Management, Analysis, Preparing the Solution, Documentation and Prototype Preparation, Approval/ Sign Off from the Stakeholders/ Client
- Define the Requirement to the Technical Team, Regular Meeting with the Technical Team, Handling of BA Team, Regular Assessment of Development of Processes/Sprint
- Regular Meeting with Stakeholders regarding the developed Processes and taking the feedback from Stakeholders, GAP Analysis and Challenges
- Delivery of Module/ Sprint and Taking UAT from Stakeholders
Business Analyst
Sahara Next & SIFCL
02.2006 - 10.2013
- Responsible to understand the requirement of Stakeholders
- Understanding the business issues and data challenges of client's organization
- Planning and conducting discovery calls and workshops with the client
- Understanding the Business requirement document to prepare Business and Functional Requirement document
- Documenting graphical representation for required documents as and when required
- Communicating the client requirements to the delivery and product teams
- Conducting exercise for identifying solution for client requirements
- Resolve conflict amongst different requirements and technical team
- Responsible for writing requirements, use cases, workflow documentation
Skills
Product roadmaps
Product development
Product lifecycle management
Stakeholder management
Technical acumen
Cross-functional collaboration
Strategic planning
Product positioning
Product launches
Data-driven decision making
Project management
Revenue generation
Competitive analysis
Design thinking
Staff management
Go-to-market strategy
Product lifecycle expertise
Digital product management
Product team leadership
Product enhancement
Teamwork and collaboration
Analytical thinking
Problem-solving
Decision-making
Team building
Timeline
Sr Product Manager/ Technical Consultant (Product - SAP Hybris)
Shell India Market Pvt Ltd
09.2016 - Current
Sr Business Analyst
Birla Soft - Client GE
03.2015 - 09.2016
Sr Business Analyst
Red Pyramid Infosystems Pvt Ltd
10.2013 - 03.2015
Business Analyst
Sahara Next & SIFCL
02.2006 - 10.2013