DHANANJAY GAIKWAD
Associate Product Manager
+918********* E-mail : ************@*****.*** Buldhana, Maharashtra
Worked as Associate Product Manager in Penta software consultancy service pvt. Ltd. o Client : Zensar technologies 08/2021 – present
Projects :
1. Mobile app redesign :
Collaborated with UX/UI designers to revamp the mobile app interface, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.
Write user stories and define acceptance criteria for backlog items.
Continuously prioritize the backlog based on value, risk, and dependencies.
Create and maintain the product backlog, ensuring that it reflects the product vision and stakeholder needs.
Conducted user research and analysed feedback to identify key pain points and areas for improvement.
Managed the project timeline, ensuring on-time delivery and within budget. 2. New Feature Development & Product improvement Initiavites :
Spearheaded the development of a new feature that increased user retention by 15%.
Worked closely with the engineering team to define requirements and prioritize tasks.
Conduct A/B testing to validates feature effectiveness and gathered user feedback for further refinement.
Identified opportunities for product enhancements through data analysis and user feedback.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to implement improvements, resulting in a 10% increase in customer satisfaction.
Maintain product backlog and prioritized features based on business impact and customer needs. 3. Market expansion for E – Commerce platform enhancement and customer feedback :
Led the project to enhance the e-commerce platform's checkout process, reducing cart abandonment rates by 25%.
Conducted usability testing sessions and collaborated with designers to implement user-friendly changes.
Authored a comprehensive PRD outlining feature requirements, user workflows, and performance metrics, which guided the development team throughout the project.
Coordinated with UX/UI designers, developers, and QA testers to ensure all aspects of the PRD were accurately translated into the final product.
Monitored and adjusted PRD as needed based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs, resulting in a successful product launch on schedule.
Implemented a new customer feedback system to gather real-time insights and improve product features.
Conducted market research and competitive analysis to support the launch of products in new markets.
Analyzed feedback data to identify trends and prioritize development efforts accordingly.
Monitored post-launch performance and gathered insights for future market entries.
Develop goto market strategies and collaborated with marketing teams to execute launch plans. Master in management studies, Operations, MET institute of management bandra, Mumbai.
7.3*(CGPA) 2021
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Fergusson college, Pune. 58% 2016 Board of Higher Secondary Education, Maharashtra 45% 2012 Board of Secondary Education, Maharashtra 8% 2009
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1] Market research and analysis 6] Product strategy EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
SKILLS
2] Agile and scrum methodologies 7] Wireframing (Figma, Balsamiq) 3] Product lifecycle management 8] AARRR framework 4] Product roadmap 9] Cross-functional team collaboration 5] A knack of user stories 10] Data analysis and reporting 11] Project managements tools (Jira, Trello) 15] An understanding of UI/UX 12] Rice framework 16] Product management technology 13] Product requirement document (PRD) 17] Excellent communication and presentation 14] Heart framework 18] Critical thinking and problem solving 19] Product backlog
Volunteer at roti-bank mumbai, assisting in digital product strategy and implementation.
Speaker at MET institute of management, presenting on effective product management practices.
Represent Volunteered to be the Vice President of the Central Coordinating Committee and successfully delivered the 2021 Annual Day celebrations at the college.
Caption of Mumbai university cricket team.
Defence military industrial complex comparative study between India, USA, Russia & France.
CSR for x-army officer in corporate sector.
Refinery of soyabean oil and global supply chain. Post-harvest losses of soybean & supply chain management of agriculture Commodities and enriching value chain. Date of Birth: 20th Feb 1993
Permanent Address: Buldhana
Languages known: English, Hindi, Marathi
Place: Pune
Dhananjay
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