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Sudheshna Chivukula

Principal Product Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Strategic product leader with technical background,

6 years of experience in driving product strategy. Demonstrated expertise in conceptualizing product roadmaps and implementing innovative products. Committed to delivering customer-centric solutions aligned with organizational value drivers. Proactively leverages market insights to identify opportunities and drive business growth. Skilled in managing the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to rollout, with efficiency and effectiveness.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Product Manager

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
09.2020 - Current
  • Formulated product roadmaps while prioritizing customer priorities and business objectives
  • Owned multiple initiatives starting from Discovery of Customer needs to Go-to-market strategy
  • Improved Customer Satisfaction by implementing data-driven enhancements based on user feedback and analytics.
  • Developed a successful go-to-market strategy for new product launches, resulting in increased revenue.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver products on time and within budget, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Organized brainstorming sessions and encouraged sharing of team ideas while cultivating a culture of innovation

Sr Product Manager

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 08.2020
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration across departments for seamless product development.
  • Increased product adoption by identifying customer needs and developing innovative product features.
  • Improved user experience by collaborating closely with design and development teams on UI/UX enhancements.
  • Drove go-to-market plans for product releases, coordinating marketing efforts to raise brand awareness and generate leads.
  • Managed product roadmaps, aligning with company goals and ensuring timely delivery of key features.

Scrum Master

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.

Sr. Software Engineer/Senior Business Analyst

Mede Analytics Inc.
02.2010 - 07.2017
  • Participated in Requirements Collection, Architectural Design, Development and Production Support in a Scrum Cycle
  • Responsible for transforming Functional Requirements for Health Care Systems into User Stories using Visio and Axure
  • Conducted User Acceptance Testing and User Training Workshops for new features/clients
  • Implemented application with angular.js, Form Schema and Managed Extensibility Framework
  • Designed and Architected a utility to capture patient data and convert it to a PDF using a third-party API from iTextSharp
  • Involved in development of services for our SaaS (Software as a Service) product
  • Worked with Third Party services – Emdeon, Orion, Acxiom, Equifax
  • Worked with HL7 Interface Engine for Management and Integration of Health care information
  • Projects: Financial Counselling Workflow, Patient Access Intelligence
  • Clients: Saint Barnabas Health Systems, Optum Dignity Health, Willisknighton Health System, Conifer, Adventistwest Health Systems, Wheaton Franciscan Health Care
  • Environment: Visual Studio 2015, Angular JS, ASP.NET, MongoDB, Tortoise Mercurial HG, Form Schema, Bit Bucket, Source Tree, JIRA, Rally

Analyst Programmer/Module Lead

WIPRO Ltd, India
02.2008 - 07.2009
  • Responsible for transforming Functional Requirements into Use Cases
  • Designed, developed and implemented the database in Microsoft SQL Server for the application
  • Developed the Smart Client application using Win forms in C# and the Web Pages using ASP.Net
  • Solely responsible for implementing Authentication functionality for the complete ERP Application based on the User Roles and Privileges
  • Played the role of a Module Lead while leading a team of four
  • Extensively used ADO.NET technology to get advantage of disconnected data programming using technologies like Datasets, Data Adapter, Data Reader, Data Tables, Data View and Data Grid
  • Used WCF Service for communication between business entities in a MVC Design Pattern
  • Developed server side code using VB.Net, ASP.NET Web forms
  • Created Dynamic Web Pages using Web Controls,DHTML
  • Java Script was written for client side validation
  • Performed source and version control using TFS(Team Foundation Server)
  • Provided a 4-day End User Training on using the software
  • Environment: IIS 6.0, Visual Studio
  • NET, Visual C#, Win Forms, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, MSMQ, HTML, DHTML, LINQ, SQL Server 2005, TFS (Team Foundation Server)

Software Engineer

ESN Technologies, India
09.2006 - 01.2008
  • Involved in Web application framework
  • Created various analysis phase artifacts such as Use Cases
  • Developed Web pages using ASP.NET, HTML
  • Customized the existing Portal using Share point Designer
  • Design, development of Share Point Portal 2007 using ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript
  • Created Custom Share Point Lists and Surveys to serve Customer Requirements
  • Developed Custom Web Parts, Workflows using VS.Net
  • Deployed Web Parts, Workflows into the Share Point Site
  • Worked with Collaboration tools like Extranet Collaboration Tool Kit to setup External Users
  • Environment: Share Point Server 2007, MS Office 2007, Share point Designer 2007, C#
  • Net, Visual Studio
  • Net, Windows Workflow Extensions for Visual Studio, C# 2.0, XML, HTML, ASP.Net, Java Script, IIS, Windows XP, VSS

RF Engineer

Aircom International Inc.
04.2005 - 03.2006
  • Experience Working with Collection and Analysis of Mobile Data for Network Optimization, Mobile Equipment Testing
  • Acted as a single source of contact for the Client, Optimization personnel and responsible for daily task scheduling, managing and training Junior RF Engineers responsible for Mobile Network Testing

Education

Master of Science - Telecommunications

University of Texas At Arlington
Texas, USA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
04.2001 -

Skills

UAT

User Training Sessions

VisualStudioNET

AngularJs

MongoDB

SQL Server

ASPNET

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Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Timeline

Principal Product Manager

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - Current

Sr Product Manager

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 08.2020

Scrum Master

Skillsoft Pvt Ltd
12.2017 - 01.2019

Sr. Software Engineer/Senior Business Analyst

Mede Analytics Inc.
02.2010 - 07.2017

Analyst Programmer/Module Lead

WIPRO Ltd, India
02.2008 - 07.2009

Software Engineer

ESN Technologies, India
09.2006 - 01.2008

RF Engineer

Aircom International Inc.
04.2005 - 03.2006

Master of Science - Telecommunications

University of Texas At Arlington
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2001 -
Sudheshna ChivukulaPrincipal Product Manager