Assistant Product Manager with 9 years of industry experience; across leading global banks and FinTech companies. Strong experience in Commercial lending domain and tools (LOAN IQ). Currently leading the development of a BPM application for Bank of America (US Patent published).
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Product Manager
Bank of America
04.2022 - Current
Product overview : CHAMP (US Patent published - 2023) This BPM solution was created to facilitate creation of custom business workflows without any direct tech intervention. As a result, team who do not have funds to create automated business workflows for themselves could now use this solution to create process management workflows for very low to no cost.
Key achievement : CHAMP has been adopted by 15+ cross-functional teams, improving process transparency and reducing manual effort by average 20%.
Led the E2E development from ideation to adoption; through Backlog creation, prioritization, Product Backlog refinement, User story writing and serving as the proxy PM for the team.
Assisting PMs in defining the product vision, goals, strategy, roadmap and metrics.
Creating wire frames and UI design samples for the solution.
Conducting product roadshows and end to end user onboarding.
Supporting the Scrum Master and Development team in Sprint planning, Sprint Reviews and Sprint retrospective.
Prepared UAT guides and conducted UAT demos to the UAT Team.
Performing test script reviews for QA Team and Post Production Validation after every release.
Resolving production support tickets as per the SLA defined.
Working on SQL , JQL reports as per the requirements presented.
Coaching and mentoring team members on Scrum practices and product knowledge.
Business Analyst
Société Générale Global Solution Centre
11.2019 - 03.2022
Product : LOAN IQ (Commercial Lending)
Key Project : LIBOR to RFR migration This solution was created to perform interest related calculations on bilateral/syndicated commercial loans in LOAN IQ using the RFR rates post LIBOR cessation.
Supporting E2E development through requirement gathering and analysis; BRD creations, user story writing; BDD creations with developers.
Test strategy planning; test script creation and execution.
Acting as Scrum master of the team and ensuring Scrum best practices are followed.
Leading UAT efforts by providing user demos and UAT support.
Generating reports using SQL on LOAN IQ Data model.
Resolving production support tickets as per the SLA defined.
Contributing to sanity, smoke, integration testing of different interfaces attached to LOAN IQ.
On boarding and mentoring new Support ( 3) and BA team members (3) in the team.
LOAN IQ Quality Engineer
Finastra Software Solutions Pvt Limited
08.2016 - 10.2019
Product: LOAN IQ
Customers : Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan
Project: QA test suite upgrade, L3 issue suite automation, CIT Improvements, Test framework transformation
Assisting in test planning and test case designing for different modules in LOAN IQ ( Loans, Repricing, Payments)
Test case writing, execution and creation of test suites for regression testing.
Automation of test scripts using in house automation framework .
Execution of regression suites across different versions of the product , defect tracking and resolution. (7.4.2.2 to 7.5.0.1)
Performing regular CIT suite execution and reporting.
Conducting POCs for multi user session tracking.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering
Babu Banarasi Das University
06-2016
Skills
General skills - Product backlog prioritization, User story creation, Product backlog management; Competitive research, Change management, User onboarding, PRD, User journey design,
Products : LOAN IQ, CHAMP
Tools: JIRA, Visio, Figma
Agile frameworks/methodologies : Scrum, DevOps
Languages : SQL, JQL, Python
Certification
Professional Scrum Master - PSM 1
Mastering Product Management by Shravan Tickoo( Rethink Systems)