Position: Product manager
Category: Product Manager
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 6

Lead Business Analyst and Product Owner for Placement, Adoption, and Benefits program for the State of Tennessee. Deliverables included revitalized software, updated treasury and financial requirements, and an overall budget of 648 million USD.

Lead Business Analyst and Product Owner for Traffic Insights, proprietary software to verify identity information for traffic citations. Deliverables included identity match, credit check, and cross reference between like individuals, and an overall budget of 10 million USD. Oversight of an offshore dev team.

Lead Business Analyst for Cisco overseeing fundamental, business level improvements for day-to-day operations and client facing initiatives.
Senior / Lead BA and PO with 6 years overall experience in that capacity; 10 years overall IT. I have run sprint sessions, delivered software solutions (including working out the logic behind the requirements, not just the features), led teams, mentored, and coached others.

Current: Cisco - Lead BA / PO (dual role) [2021 February to now]

-Lead Business Analyst and Documentation “Czar” for Software Requirements, Technical Documentation, Business Requirements, and Jira Requirements.
-Research and Articulate Business Initiatives to Company Directors for Governance Product.
-Manage Stakeholder, Client, Director, and Senior Management expectations for Governance product.
-Run Sprint Planning, Grooming Sessions, and Prioritization for Governance Product.
-Create and Overhaul Jira Workspace to ensure Work Items are tracked accurately and assigned appropriately for Governance Product.
-Research and Articulate Jira Requirements to ensure KPI delivery and that Business Initiatives are accountable and deliverable for Governance Product.
-Collaborate with Security Teams to develop Security policies and initiatives.
-Conduct research, meetings, and requirements elicitation for Security audits.
-Provide Insight and Recommendations to the Director regarding Gaps, Improvements to Design, Business or Software Requirements, and effectiveness of overall Security.

Experian 2020 February - 2021 February

-Lead Business Analyst and Product Owner on Validation and Verification project.
-Gathered and Documented Business Requirements from Stakeholders for Validation Project and worked with Developers to implement and test them. 
-Documented, Created, and Rewrote Business Requirements.
-Communicated requirements and expectations between teams, developers, and management.
-Implemented systems for documentation of Business Requirements, Software Requirements, and Use Cases as well as User Stories, including training materials.
-Researched, Documented, and Validated changes to Validation / Verification Project.
-Served as liaison between development and management.
-Created forecasting list of pending changes to Client needs to ensure Business Requirements continued to meet them.