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Venkat Ganesh

Venkat Ganesh

Sr. Product Owner
Bangalore

Summary

Dedicated IT professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Product Owner

Dell Technologies
06.2017 - Current
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Designed product from scratch while handling full product lifecycle (research, requirements, documentation, development, testing and launch)
  • Coordinated with software developers to create custom applications and trackers to achieve client goals.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
  • Ensure that the product aligns with the company's overall business strategy and goals. Adapt the product strategy as needed to stay aligned with changing company priorities.
  • Provide key performance metrics to Senior Leadership on the deliveries and benefits realization of change implementations.

Technical Product Owner

Volvo Group
02.2014 - 05.2017
  • Worked in coordination with Product Management to identify possible opportunities.
  • Responsible for managing the product throughout the product lifecycle, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements.
  • Conducted stakeholder Joint Application Design (JAD) interviews and facilitated meetings with project teams.
  • Documented User Stories and facilitated Story Point discussions to analyze the level of effort on project specifications.
  • Created project plans in accordance with project management framework standards and procedures.
  • Identified ongoing issues and gaps within project plans, in order to eliminate implementation issues.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
07.2011 - 02.2014
  • Implemented features for financial product for big corporate.
  • Worked in a small team of 20 and was appreciated for handling development work and supporting customer tickets.
  • Defining the scope of Business Requirements and formulation of Business Requirements.
  • Implemented user acceptance testing with a focus on documenting defects and executing test cases.

Software Engineer

Integrity Solutions
12.2007 - 06.2011
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
05.2003 - 05.2007

Skills

    Strategic planning

    Product development

    Market Analysis

    Agile frameworks

    Competitive analysis

Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Accomplishments

  • Grabbed the “Employee of the Quarter” award thrice from EMC's COE Practice for outstanding display in Product Analysis and leading the project.
  • Awarded with “Star” award from EMC's COE Practice for providing Functional Training to Technical Leads across geographies.
  • Awarded as “Best employee of Quarter” from Tata Consultancy Services for displaying the commitment towards work.

Timeline

SAFE certified Product Owner

09-2017

Senior Product Owner

Dell Technologies
06.2017 - Current

Certified Scrum Product Owner

04-2014

Technical Product Owner

Volvo Group
02.2014 - 05.2017

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
07.2011 - 02.2014

Software Engineer

Integrity Solutions
12.2007 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

Anna University
05.2003 - 05.2007
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