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Mandar Ghole

Pune

Summary

Accomplished Technical Product Owner with 13+ years of IT industry expertise, adept in strategic roadmap creation and stakeholder engagement. Leveraged Agile project management to enhance product delivery, achieving increase in efficiency. Proficient in Scrum methodology, with a customer-centric approach that drives innovation and success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Product Owner

T-systems ICT Pune Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Collaborated with development team on data export related to campaigning services and tasks.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where, and when each component would work.
  • Coordinated with software developers to create custom applications and trackers to achieve client goals.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Mentored local personnel on best practices and protocols to maximize productivity.
  • Devised content strategy to effectively engage target audiences.
  • Analyzed and reported on KPIs.
  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications.

Agile Scrum Master

T-systems ICT Pune Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.

Test Lead

TransPerfect Solutions India Private Limited
02.2015 - 12.2019
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Tested, identified, and troubleshot problems with networks.
  • Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
  • Created testing scenarios for long-term and expedited development schedules.
  • Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work.
  • Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Wrote detailed requirements to create robust test plans and realistic work estimates for testing phases.
  • Reviewed project specification documentation to create appropriate testing methodologies.
  • Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance.
  • Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
  • Supported test review, defect control and configuration management within delivery pipeline.
  • Developed efficient technical solutions to resolve wide range of business problems.

Salesforce Developer

Eternus Solutions Private Limited
09.2014 - 02.2015
  • Updated programs as per user needs and developed codes that were in accordance to specifications.
  • Tested functionality, performed debugging and carried out modifications to conduct quality checks.
  • Supported existing integrated platforms and new integrations using third-party integration tools to enhance business processes and operations.
  • Utilized SQL server integration services, SQL server reporting services and additional data warehouse or business intelligence (BI) tools.
  • Identified and supported business process requirements and development needs.
  • Managed client applications through web services with SOAP protocol and REST architectural style.
  • Developed and documented test cases and scenarios for platform.
  • Delivered front-end and back-end architecture and functionality by translating development requirements.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
  • Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.

Java Developer

Decos Software Development Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 07.2014
  • Reviewed code and debugged errors to improve performance.
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Optimized dust, temperature and humidity controls for installed systems.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications

ASM's Institute of Computer Studies
Pune, India
07-2012

Master of Science - Bachelors of Computer Application

MIT School of Management (MITSOM)
Pune
06-2009

Diploma in Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Sinhgad Institute of Technology
Pune
08-2006

Skills

  • Strategic roadmap creation
  • Agile project management
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Strategic product planning
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Risk analysis expertise
  • Agile project management
  • Analytical decision making
  • Project release planning
  • Proficient in product problem-solving
  • Proficient in Scrum methodology
  • Skilled in implementing agile practices

Accomplishments

  • Achieved results by completing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • SAFe POPM 6 certification
  • Scrum Alliance CSM certification
  • SAFe SSM certification
  • Salesforce Developer 401 certification

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Technical Product Owner

T-systems ICT Pune Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current

Agile Scrum Master

T-systems ICT Pune Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2022

Test Lead

TransPerfect Solutions India Private Limited
02.2015 - 12.2019

Salesforce Developer

Eternus Solutions Private Limited
09.2014 - 02.2015

Java Developer

Decos Software Development Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications

ASM's Institute of Computer Studies

Master of Science - Bachelors of Computer Application

MIT School of Management (MITSOM)

Diploma in Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Sinhgad Institute of Technology
Mandar Ghole