Expedia Group

• Created the strategy, managed the roadmap and delivery for a greenfield large-scale infrastructure platform from product initiation to launch and adoption (0-to-1), resulting in lower operational costs, increase in development speed, and higher performance of the Expedia Group B2C and B2B products;
• Conducted market research and analysed requirements across over 13,000 applications resulting in a prioritised roadmap to maximise product value and enable company-wide migrations from 6 legacy platforms;
• Led the roadmap across three development teams (USA, UK, India) leading to a cohesive product strategy and platform experience;
• Analysed developers’ requirements and pain points to deliver user interface and API for application deployments;
• Set up a new technical support function for seven platforms across the company, as a result replacing four points of contact within a single support portal and a highly scalable team;
• Created a technical roadmap and led the process of localizing the UI for external hotel partners facing platform from two to 34 languages;
• Managed the roadmap and led the development team through a complete redesign of an internal-facing platform resulting in a significant increase of user retention and customer satisfaction rating.

Senior Product Manager, Compute Platform & Developer Experience

Tech start-up

Driving the development of a finance management mobile application
• Conducted market research and user interviews resulting in a data-driven requirements specification;
• Designed user flow and product prototype to enable more rapid development and customer feedback loop;
• Created product roadmap and risks mitigation plan as part of strategic planning.

Product Manager, FinTech

University of Warwick

- Awarded 2015 Departmental Prize for outstanding performance among 170 course students
- Conducted a research in the field of project management competences leading to an MSc degree with distinction

MSc Student in Programme and Project Management

Itransition

• Led mid to large-sized Agile development projects, including requirements gathering and analysis, project planning and risks anticipation, team leadership, stakeholder communication and delivery of products;
• Translated business logic into technical solutions in collaboration with development teams on several projects, including an award-winning application for a high-profile US customer in the Legal Sector;
• Identified and delivered a brand-new product strategy based on an analysis of customer requirements and technical feasibility, leading to an earlier launch date and partnership extension for two additional phases;
• Provided leadership in transferring 14 people team to Agile methodology while acting as a Product Owner on a project for US government agencies;
• Awarded the title “Employee of the Month” for achievement in leading up to four simultaneous projects.

Project Manager

Beltelecom

• Provided technical support and troubleshooting of the national telecommunications network for multimedia over IP;
• Increased daily task efficiency by 60% through the design and implementation of a new approach to statistics monitoring;
• Led communication and timelines coordination with international external partners;
• Promoted to a Lead Support Engineer for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011 voting;
• Consulted fellow engineers and trained a team of four students regarding technical queries and network
maintenance.

Engineer - IP multimedia subsystem

Belhard

• Delivered data-driven transparent roadmaps and technical documentation by conducting stakeholder meetings, analyzing and managing customer requirements on three large-scale IT projects;
• Contributed to the design of a technical specification for a large-scale digital signature application;
• Trained and managed an Associate Business Analyst;
• Accelerated access to the US market by holding presentations for international partners and prospective customers.

Business Systems Analyst

- Gathering and analysing requirements to image processing in telecommunications networks
- Improved an algorithm for high-quality image recognition which was later awarded a grade 10 (out of 10) towards the BSc Telecommunications Engineering degree

Intern

- Technical Product Manager with 12 years of experience in the technology industry, focused on solving customers’ problems and driving business growth.
- Drove product strategy and delivery of data-heavy B2C, B2B, PaaS platforms from concept to launch with up to 48 million users.
- Experienced with product metrics, customer research and focused at delivering outstanding user experience. 
- Have an Engineering background and skilled in leading cross-functional distributed teams.
- Recognised for decisive leadership, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to prioritise and manage ambiguity.

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