Senior Product Manager
Resume:
Tochukwu Anthony Uwakeme (CSM CSPO)
Laurel, Maryland, 20724
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/tochukwuuwakeme/
Professional Summary
Results-oriented Product Manager with 6+ years of experience in driving the full lifecycle of enterprise software solutions, particularly in data-driven, Machine Learning and AI-enabled platforms. Adept at translating customer pain points into impactful product features that deliver measurable business outcomes. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-stakes environments, ensuring successful product adoption and sustained revenue growth. Known for building strong client relationships and excelling in ambiguous, fast-paced work settings.
Core Competencies
Networking and Security: IAM, Network Security, VPC, APIs and Firewall Management.
Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS
Project Management: Adept at managing product roadmaps, prioritizing backlogs, and ensuring on-time project delivery to meet business objectives.
Cross-functional Team Collaboration: Proven experience working with stakeholders across products, engineering, and marketing to align priorities and drive strategic outcomes
Software Development and ERP Tools: Jira, Confluence, Salesforce
Data Analysis: Skilled in SQL, Looker, and Tableau to analyze performance metrics, derive insights, and support data-driven decision-making.
Market Analysis: Expertise in evaluating competitive landscapes, identifying market opportunities, and shaping product strategies accordingly.
Technical Acumen: Proficient in collaborating with engineering teams on technical requirements, testing, and iteration for SaaS and real-time alerting products.
Professional Experience
Product Manager Hourspent
Middletown Delaware May 2016 to Date
Led cross-functional Agile teams of developers, QA engineers, and UX/UI designers to deliver a key feature set that improved supply chain visibility, reducing order processing time by 20%.
Spearheaded A/B and multivariate ML testing initiatives across web and mobile platforms, yielding a 10% boost in micro-conversions and optimizing user experience for over 2 million monthly active users.
Spearheaded the development and execution of a security monitoring product line, resulting in a 35% increase in user engagement and 1.3 million USD in new revenue within 12 months.
Automated 90% of infrastructure provisioning and configuration management tasks with Terraform, resulting in a 40% decrease in manual work and a 20% cost reduction in cloud resource management.
Utilized analytics and feedback tools to monitor and measure key KPIs, optimizing the product roadmap and achieving 28% growth in feature adoption across target markets
Strengthened cloud security by implementing IAM best practices, automated vulnerability scanning, and network security protocols, achieving 100% compliance with industry standards.
Led a team of 5 digital analysts in executing a data-driven optimization program, achieving a 15% increase in conversion rate and a 20% improvement in customer retention year-over-year.
Transformed strategic visions into user stories and prioritized backlogs, leading to a 30% faster release cycle for new product features.
Conducted data-driven workshops to identify user needs, resulting in a 25% improvement in user experience for customer-facing features.
Identified key opportunities for driving traffic and engagement through data analysis, partnering closely with Product, Marketing, and Merchandising teams to deliver strategic recommendations that aligned with company goals.
Enhanced user adoption by 35% post-launch through targeted communication and training initiatives.
Product Development Manager KemResource
Lincoln Nebraska April 2012 to May 2016
Team Leadership: Led cross-functional teams, bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
Inventory Management: Supported inventory and warehouse management using diverse ERP and CRM channels as needed for operations.
Customer Engagement: Engaged directly with customers to understand pain points, discuss enhancement requests, and prioritize product features.
Competitive Analysis: Conducted win/loss analysis to refine product positioning and strategy, contributing to an increase in market share.
Agile Practices: Utilized Agile development tools such as GitHub to manage product backlogs and streamline delivery processes.
Key Achievements:
Improved Conversion Rates: Led targeted optimization initiatives that increased digital conversion rates by over 15% within a year.
Revenue Growth: Provided actionable insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership that contributed to a 25% growth in digital revenue.
Experimentation Excellence: Directed a comprehensive A/B testing program, resulting in a 20% improvement in customer retention and enhanced engagement across digital touchpoints.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Boston University 2025
Master of Professional Studies in Product Design and Development
University of Maryland, College Park 2024
Corporate Leadership Program (Presidential Precinct)
Darden School of Business, University of Virginia 2024
Cybersecurity (Managing Risks in Information Age)
Havard University, Cambridge Massachusetts 2022
Civic and Cross-Functional Organizational Leadership
University of Nebraska, Lincoln 2017
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Certifications
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Project Management Certification
Technical Skills
Web Optimization Tools: Adobe Target, Optimizely, Google Optimize, VWO
Business Intelligence Tools: Tableau, Power BI, Looker
Programming & Query Languages: SQL, Python
Data Analytics & Visualization: Google Analytics, Excel (Advanced), Adobe Analytics
Professional Affiliations
Member, Product Management Association (Inter-American Development Bank)
Member, Scrum Alliance
Member, Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association
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