Akash Nagarajaiah
Summary
Over 12+ years of experience as a Senior Product Manager leading cross-functional teams to design, build, launch and manage world class products for Fortune 500 organizations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Product Manager
eBay
10.2020 - Current
- Leading a team of Product Managers to modernize eBay’s detection systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to improve Buyer trust in the marketplace
- Leading eBay’s Technology initiatives for Payments, Global Customer Experience and Core Technology Products
- Lead the planning, analysis, design of technical projects and implementation of APIs and Tools for global marketplace
- Responsible for defining product roadmap and new capabilities, features for eBay’s Customer Service Platform
- Creating products to provide enhanced experience for High value Buyers and Sellers
Technical Product Manager
American Airlines
03.2017 - 10.2020
- Led the initiative to integrate various US Airways and American Airlines systems used for Workforce Management/Inventory Management and integrate them onto a single system solution
- Successfully built project strategies to identify and migrate all the American Airlines applications which need to be integrated to the new Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) system
- Collaborated with Marketing, Finance, Customer Service, UX and Engineering to prioritize the roadmap and delivered on the vision
Senior Product Owner
Southwest Airlines
05.2014 - 03.2017
- Developed roadmap for baseline support and enhancements to Southwest Airlines E-commerce Flight Reservation system
- Led product teams in supporting, enhancing, and upgrading multiple Airline retail applications which were used for Purchase Orders, Inventory Maintenance and Aircraft Operations
- Collaborated with the external vendors and internal Business teams to enhance and upgrade COTS third-party applications and migrate them to cloud solutions
Product Owner - Consulting
Cognizant Technology Solutions - JP Morgan Chase
10.2012 - 05.2014
- The project is a multi-year technology initiative to support migration of business operational, financial, regulatory and analytical data into target state repositories
- Successfully led the long-term development of strategic platform for Mortgage banking with data sourcing, data enrichment, analytical, monitoring and reporting capabilities in ICDW
- Collaborated closely with Business stakeholders and product development teams to effectively plan the delivery of software solutions to clients
Business Systems Analyst
Mphasis/HP
02.2007 - 08.2010
- Key member of the core team to build EAA (Enhanced Asset Allocation) application for a banking client to provide insight and metrics that will help investors take advantage of extreme market movements and strategic response to market conditions
- Led the data requirements gathering initiatives while designing execution frameworks for Business Intelligence implementations
- Analyze and map the data requirements to develop and support multiple data warehousing projects
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of New Haven
01-2012
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
BMS Institute of Technology
01-2006
Skills
- Product Management
- Product Development
- Product Strategy
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Generative AI
- Data Analytics
- Business Intelligence
Certification
- AI for Decision Making (Wharton)
- Product Management Certificate (Cornell)
- Data Science Professional (Harvard)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner (IBM)
- Design Thinking - Artificial Intelligence (IBM)
Timeline
Senior Product Manager
eBay
10.2020 - Current
Technical Product Manager
American Airlines
03.2017 - 10.2020
Senior Product Owner
Southwest Airlines
05.2014 - 03.2017
Product Owner - Consulting
Cognizant Technology Solutions - JP Morgan Chase
10.2012 - 05.2014
Business Systems Analyst
Mphasis/HP
02.2007 - 08.2010
- AI for Decision Making (Wharton)
- Product Management Certificate (Cornell)
- Data Science Professional (Harvard)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner (IBM)
- Design Thinking - Artificial Intelligence (IBM)
Master of Business Administration -
University of New Haven
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
BMS Institute of Technology
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