Akhil Sharma

Motivated and forward-thinking product owner with 8+ years of experience in a dynamic Service and Product based environment. Eager to support Tech team with leadership and guidance over a wide range of product development efforts.

• Acted as liaison between business, sales and IT teams to refine the product and incorporate features based on market demands.
• Partnered with IT and product leadership to drive and manage the solution development process and ensure the product team understands the direction and vision.
• Collaborated with teams to discover and deliver the best solution to the market presented by the product team lead and the business.
• Created and maintained the solution vision, roadmap, and backlog of work through the project's life cycle.
• Translated features into user stories within the team’s backlog while managing, ranking, and prioritizing this backlog to reflect stakeholder’s requirements.
• Led 7 cross-functional teams from product conception through launch and multiple iterations. Increased 5 efficiency measures by 25%+.
• mplemented Agile ideation plan, collecting and implementing 30% more ideas from employees than the historical best.

Key achievement

Effectively negotiated sprint goals with the team, which resulted in slashing delivery time by 20% in a single quarter.

M. Tech (2013) in CSE from Lovely Professional University Jalandhar