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Shrinivas Tekale

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Strong experience in product management, business analyst role. Created products and executed strategies to realize business objectives, improve margins and increase operational efficiencies across banking, insurance and mobility domains.

Detail-oriented and thorough approach to defining requirements, outlining specifications and working with team members to bring to life high-quality products. Ready to offer 12+ years of international IT experience gained in North America, United Kingdom, Asia and Australia.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Skills

  • Product Vision and Strategy Ownership
  • Product Roadmaps, Story Maps
  • Requirements Gathering & Elicitation
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies
  • User Journeys, User Personas, User Stories
  • Analysis: ROI, SWOT, Market Trend etc

Work History

Virtusa Consulting Services
Pittsburgh, PA

IT Senior Product Owner
05.2013 - Current

Job overview

  • Skilled at product planning and execution throughout product lifecycle, including gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining product vision, and working closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and support to ensure that business objectives and KPI goals are met.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Good understanding of user personas and different diagrams - use case, process flow, activity and sequence diagrams
  • Documented user stories, specifications and product features into detailed work order.
  • Defined and analyzed metrics to measure product performance and KPIs.
  • Reviewed sales, customer concerns and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
  • Assessed vendor products and maintained positive vendor relations.

Key Projects:

  • Modernized access recovery flow resulting in increased customer self service and reduced call center volume by 18%.
  • Implemented stronger authentication for ~12M customers using PING, LDAP, Trusteer etc. resulting in YOY fraud reduction in bank by ~40%.
  • Designed modular micro-apps to replace existing monolithic application resulting in benefits like flexibility, reusability and speed to market.
  • Automated customer service platform for major Home Insurance firm in UK using Pega PRPC resulting in increased agility to customer needs by 250% indirectly also reducing cost of service.
  • Created an customizable product score model to select best FSM product for Australian client. This model helped in selecting third party FSM product in only 6 weeks.

Motorola Mobility, Sears & TCS
Pune, Maharashtra

Software Developer
06.2008 - 05.2011

Job overview

  • Developed first Android Sears2Go application for mobile shopping. Sears2go was first on-the-go technology offered by a US retailer.
  • Created algorithm and developed code for sound switch that simplified Android OS middleware and offered ease of use to end user.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology
New Delhi, India

Master Of Business Administration from Information Technology
2013

Pune Institute of Computer Technology
Pune, India

Bachelor Of Engineering from Computer Engineering
2008

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®) - Scrum Alliance
  • Certified Pega Business Architect (CPBA) - PegaSystems

Timeline

IT Senior Product Owner

Virtusa Consulting Services
05.2013 - Current

Software Developer

Motorola Mobility, Sears & TCS
06.2008 - 05.2011

Indian Institute of Technology

Master Of Business Administration from Information Technology

Pune Institute of Computer Technology

Bachelor Of Engineering from Computer Engineering

Tools

  • Confluence | Jira | VersionOne
  • Microsoft Visio | Invision | Azure | Balsamiq | Mockflow
  • Microsoft Office | Excel | Powerpoint | Word
  • Google Analytics

Tools

  • Confluence | Jira | VersionOne
  • Microsoft Visio | Invision | Azure | Balsamiq | Mockflow
  • Microsoft Office | Excel | Powerpoint | Word
  • Google Analytics
Shrinivas Tekale