Technical Product Manager at PayPal, an eBay Company
India
Technical Product Manager at PayPal, an eBay Company
India
· I'm responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, reviewing and driving new/ongoing developments, conducting competitor analysis and studying technological developments.
· I work with a product team (Engineering, UED, WebDev, QA) by understanding and passionately advocating target customer requirements, defining feature sets, and developing and communicating product requirements.
· Channelising information and communication flows across x-functional teams by building synergy, fostering team spirit and drive productivity improvement.
· I ensure the application product concept meets the expectations of the business strategy and product roadmap and ascertain adherence to policies and processes.
· I have a high aptitude to learn, adapt, and perform in a “fluid” team environment.
Product Management, Team Management, Project Management,Product Features, Customer Focus, User Driven development, Release Management, Quality Control, Usability Testing, Competitive Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Product Life Cycle
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
· Define product functional specifications for PayPal consumer features, including writing Functional Specification Documents (FSDs)
· Work with the product development team and x-functional team members to bring key features live to the site
· Manage product features through the lifetime of a product
· Manage and resolve conflicts, communicate effectively influence and engage x-functional units to deliver consumer oriented products to meet customer needs
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wireless industry)
July 2004 — October 2006 (2 years 4 months)
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
January 2003 — July 2004 (1 year 7 months)
MCS , Computer Science , 2000 — 2001
Completed the MCS Program from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign through their I2CS program (1999-2001).I2CS refers to the Illinois Internet Computer Science program and is the Distance Learning initiative of the Department of Computer Science.
BA , Mathematics
Professional networking, Product Management, Usability Research, Digital photography, Travel, Sights and Sounds, People, Food, Health