Ruslan Sabitov
********@*****.*** * Greene St. Apt. 513
Phone: 732-***-**** Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performing analysis of business processes for problems.
• Generating ideas that can improve business processes.
• Collecting and analyzing requirements from analytics, marketing, engineering, and the market.
• Developing product requirements documents, new product features, and user stories.
• Designing architecture of business solutions including data models and databases.
• Managing the entire product lifecycle for strategic planning, roadmap, feature prioritization, product specifications,
design, implementation, quality assurance, and maintenance.
• Collaborating daily with analysts and engineers to ensure product goals are met.
• Ensuring that produced data and reports are valid and end users are satisfied.
EXPERIENCE
kgb – Multi business line private company
November 2012 – August 2014: Senior Product Manager / Strategist
Pentaho - Business Intelligence and Data Integrations
Collected the requirements for features of business intelligence solution from business stakeholders, researched
the market, and offered a matrix of features and business intelligence tools providers for easier BI platform
selection.
Once BI solution was selected, I oversaw and designed full implementation of BI platform into existing corporate
data framework and managed the supporting team of 5 SQL developers and 3 data analysts. Under my
supervision my team identified all necessary data sources, ETL Processes / Pentaho Data Integration
transformations, Pentaho Mondrian cubes, and data validation and reconciliations.
Hyperion - Forecast and Budgeting
Collected the requirements for dimensions and measures/accounts of Hyperion Financial Model and managed full
implementation of automated data collection from sources into unified database before it is sent out to Hyperion
system using Pentaho Data Integration tool. Completed backward data validation using SmartView and
SmartQuery plug-ins in MS Excel.
Workday - Human Capital Management
Organized the configuration and integration of Workday solution into kgb’s infrastructure by defining company’s
data elements, business processes, and associated integrations along with business stakeholders. Ensured that
implementation process had built-in data validation processes to provide high quality of data.
118118Money – Long term lending to consumers
Performed analysis of existing business processes and developed comprehensive requirements document that
identifies the steps needed to be done for business processes to scale (expecting to launch TV marketing
campaigns). For example: Missing integrations between loan management system and payment gateway lead to
inappropriate calculation of late fees. Missing transaction status leads to inability to identify whether the customer
paid before or after due date, which leads to additional delays. Built ETL processes to pull data from Google
Analytics and connected data flow to the data warehouse.
Verizon - Billing Automation
Managed full analysis and implementation of Verizon Billing processes. Identified necessary integrations with
original data sources and data reconciliation.
iCIMS – Recruiting system
Collected requirements, performed analysis of the market and contributed for vendor selection. Managed the
configuration of iCIMS to ensure that the system is configured per requirements. The system included
configuration of recruiting business processes for hiring managers, recruiters, and applicants.
KPI Storage
Designed and managed implementation of dynamic configurable system that supported the entry of KPIs for
various business lines. The system supported individual dimension set and measure for each business. The
system is used in places where automation is not achievable.
Publicis Groupe - Multinational advertising and public relations company
August, 2009 – October 2012: Senior Product Manager
Towers Watson – Corporate Website
Developed a configurable website consisting of 67 templates including home page with 14 different dynamic
modules that allows building limitless number of configurations for different languages. Performed analysis of
existing newsletter system and came with an idea how improve the efficiency of sign-up process.
Sony Xperia Ion - Campaign Desktop & Mobile Website
Developed desktop & mobile website that allows customers to play online game. Game requires a user to collect
the Sony objects on the virtual street and answer questions in order to get the prizes. The desktop website
includes 3 parallax levels for 3D effect simulation and 3 zoom levels.
Johnson & Johnson – Brand Mobile Websites
Created highly customizable mobile website platform for multiple brands of Johnson & Johnson. The website
includes multiple page templates including home page with configurable modules, product categories, product
details, product reviews, product lines, search, article categories and others.
Johnson & Johnson - Lactaid
Redefined existing journey for customers who experience lactose intolerance with dairy products. Located two
critical pages for business such as store locator and online stores that sell Lactaid products and aligned user
paths accordingly.
Bayer - iPad/Mobile App
Developed Bayer Kogenate iPad App for sales department which allowed sales people to present information
about the product to the potential customers in simple yet comprehensive format.
Equinox - iPad App
Identified user scenarios and managed development of for iPad application and in order to provide customers
new options to experience Equinox membership account on iPad. This iPad included the following features such
as login to account, create/edit a workout, view workout reports, set workout goals and monitor own weight.
Equinox - Onboarding
Worked with UX designer to build the features of Onboarding project. The goal of the project was to simplify the
complicated account setup upon first sign-in. Managed the process of prototype development and UAT, as well as
development and QA testing.
Web Merchants, Inc., 2nd largest online retailer in industry
December, 2005 – July 2009: Product Manager
Online Search
Managed development of new concept of search functionality based on existing Microsoft Search Indexing Solution. The
key point: indexing each property and value of all objects separately which allowed giving more weight to the most
important properties of an object (product, review, discussion, contributor, and article) and improved the relevancy
significantly beyond the acceptable level.
Review Program
Managed development of online comprehensive review program that allowed community members to request a product,
place a free order and submit the product review in multiple formats on the website.
Pay-per-click Tracking System
Introduced a concept of tracking system that allows managing hundreds of different PPC, PPV and PPA traffic sources.
Integrated the website with 50+ search and comparison shopping engines. Advertising data warehouse/cube and
associated ETL processes were implemented.
Bid Management (Google AdWords, Yahoo Search Marketing)
Managed development and implementation of internal proprietary click tracking system and integrated it with automated
bid platforms Channel Advisor and Atlas Search.
Website Alerts
Managed development of user alert system that allows processing different alert types through a centralized system, such
as out of stock notification, new post notification, new review notification, and several dozens of other alerts.
User Public Profiles
Created and managed development of contributor public profile that allows connecting with friends and receiving updates
grouped by various objects and event types.
Support Ticket System
Initiated and managed development of online customer support ticket system that allows resolving all customer support
issues and requests via website.
Reward Program
Managed development of Points program, a reward program that allows anyone to earn points for their activities on the
website. The points can be converted to gift cards later.
Credit Factor, Inc. – Online credit reporting company
February, 2003 – December, 2005: Senior Business Analyst
SmartQuant - Automated Trading Platform
Developed automated trading platform that allowed to monitor hundreds scenarios at the same time and
dynamically choose the most profitable one.
Web Merchants, Inc., - 2nd largest online retailer in industry.
September, 2002 – February, 2003: Senior Software Developer
Developed email subscription engine for multiple websites with DNS lookups.
EzGalaxy - online perfume store
March, 2001 – September, 2002: Software Developer
Developed online perfume website, including checkout and credit card processing.
EDUCATION
1996 – 1998: M.S. in Computer Science from Ufa State University of Technology (UGATU), Russia;
Information Technologies and Robotics, Automated System Designs
1993 – 1996: B.S. in Computer Science from Ufa State University of Technology (UGATU), Russia.
2010 – 2011: Continuing Education courses: Principles of Finance in Baruch College.
SOFTWARE & SKILLS
Strong SQL, MS SQL Server 2008, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, Visual Studio
2010, OLAP, Data Warehouses, Cassandra DB, XML