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Sudhindran Raghavendran

Austin,TX

Summary

Methodical product professional with a meticulous and disciplined approach to ideation, gathering and understanding requirements, breaking down specifications and working across departments to develop high-quality products. Tactical planner and complex problem-solver prepared to bring several years' experience in the field to a challenging new role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Owner II

Cox Automotive
Austin, TX
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Evaluated business worth of new features pre-implementation and transformed concepts into scalable, valuable functionalities.
  • Executed efficient release planning by coordinating feature sets, launch dates, and GTM strategy.
  • Spearheaded sprint management and closely monitored project timelines for efficient execution.
  • Applied user story mapping technique to validate and communicate user workflows within my team, facilitating efficient prioritization and sequencing of work.
  • Led a cross-functional team of front-end and back-end developers in conducting all AGILE ceremonies, ensuring smooth coordination and effective project management.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements, communicated GTM events and strategies, and conducted Beta interviews for end-user feedback.
  • Worked closely with Architecture leads to define the technical approach fittingly based on functional and non-functional requirements. Partnered with the UX team to establish seamless and visually pleasing customer workflows.
  • Created detailed feature documentation and specifications aligning with product strategy, accompanied by user stories, acceptance criteria, and mockups to integrate innovative features.
  • Created and maintained process documentation for the entire product life cycle. Developed and executed test plans to guarantee stakeholder satisfaction with released functionality, while simultaneously enabling future automation efforts. Ensured quality assurance by conducting testing of new features before their deployment.

Product Management Consultant

ResortPass
Santa Monica, CA
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Created user stories and established acceptance criteria.
  • Established and nurtured connections with valued customers, obtaining valuable input and fostering loyalty.
  • Designed and executed B2C feature sets focused on improving geolocation functionalities, optimizing payment processing systems, and integrating third-party payment solutions.
  • Designed innovative B2B feature sets for improved pricing, scheduling, and inventory management.
  • Developed low fidelity mockups and user workflow diagrams to align developers with the product vision.
  • Conducted database audits to detect payment algorithm errors and expedite resolution of customer concerns.
  • Reported issues promptly with detailed descriptions and reproducible steps.
  • Documented all phases of test execution including results analysis and defect resolution.
  • Verified the accuracy of changes implemented through thorough review of software release notes prior to production deployment.
  • Successfully executed various forms of testing including functional, regression, and user acceptance to ensure product quality.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Applied Digital Marketing

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA

Skills

  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Risk Management
  • Design Thinking
  • Agile Frameworks
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Customer Empathy
  • Feature and Epic Development

Certification

  • SCRUM CSPO 1
  • LUMA Practitioner
  • Google Analytics
  • Pragmatic PM Certified
  • Proficient in JIRA / Rally / Trello

Timeline

Product Owner II

Cox Automotive
06.2021 - 06.2024

Product Management Consultant

ResortPass
03.2019 - 05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Applied Digital Marketing

Bellevue College
Sudhindran Raghavendran