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Shalini Bathala

Product Management
Hyderabad

Summary

As a Product management professional with 17 years of experience including 7 years in product management, I have delivered the AI/ML products and features by collaborating with AML engineers, data scientists, UI/UX designers and technical teams in India, Germany, US & UK. In the last 3 years, I have driven projects and delivered product vision using software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum/Kanban improving customer satisfaction by 95% resulting in 47% increase in user engagement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Lead – Business Technology Manager

Bayer
Hyderabad
11.2023 - Current
  • As a Product Owner, accelerated product delivery in lines to the vision by being the voice of the customer, following a human-centered design approach thereby improving customer satisfaction by 95% resulting in 47% increase in user engagement.
  • As an SME, collaborated and managed the team to perform by shaping the product roadmap and product backlog, ensuring the product team consistently delivers on the clients' needs and wants.
  • Validated and tested ideas through recurrent feedback loops to ensure knowledge discovery thereby ensuring timely direction changes as needed.
  • As a problem solver, provided solutions to problems by engaging with multiple teams and contributed on key decisions.
  • Lead the product development process by defining and prioritizing product features while working closely with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.

Senior Information Security Analyst

Wells Fargo India Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
01.2013 - 11.2023
  • As a Business Analyst, spearheaded 50% to 70% user retention by owning end-to-end delivery by making build vs buy decision for the product by using scrum principles while navigating ambiguity and managing competing priorities.

Engineer – Testing

DXC Technology
Hyderabad
07.2008 - 01.2013
  • Scaled and maintained test strategies for products and edge cases, reducing defect rates by 75% through accurate status reporting and proactive issue management.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Computer Science

Mohan Babu University
Tirupathi
05.2008

Skills

Technical Skills: Agile methodologies (Scrum/SAFe), Product Discovery, Product Strategy, Roadmap Development, Go-to-Market Strategy, Data Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Cloud Technologies, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Prototyping, Solution Alignment, Outcome TrackingSoft Skills: Team Leadership, Project Management, Mentorship, Communication skills, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Cross-functional Collaboration, Initiative, Public Speaking, Presentation Skills, Self Motivation, Teamwork

Websites

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Scrum Alliance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Top Performance Award - Bayer
  • Shared Success Award – Wells Fargo
  • Achieving Excellence 1,2 and 3 – Wells Fargo
  • Gold Coin – Wells Fargo
  • Employee of the Quarter – DXC Technology
  • Competent Communicator (CC) and Competent Leader (CL) – Toastmasters International

Timeline

Lead – Business Technology Manager

Bayer
11.2023 - Current

Senior Information Security Analyst

Wells Fargo India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2013 - 11.2023

Engineer – Testing

DXC Technology
07.2008 - 01.2013

Bachelor’s Degree - Computer Science

Mohan Babu University
Shalini BathalaProduct Management