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Najeeth Balasingam

Senior Product Manager

€1,000/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Najeeth

IT Product Manager, I offer consulting, support, and agile coaching services for companies operating in the information technology sector. My activity covers the following aspects:

Product Management Consulting:

Evaluation and analysis of companies' IT product management needs.

Development of product development strategies, including defining the product vision, roadmap, and product lifecycle management.

Optimization of product development processes to improve efficiency and alignment with business objectives.

Team Support:

Assistance in implementing agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) adapted to the specificities of projects and teams.

Facilitation of communication and collaboration between technical teams and other company departments (marketing, sales, customer support).
Agile Coaching:
Coaching Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and development teams to help them adopt and optimize agile practices.
Facilitation of workshops and coaching sessions to strengthen skills in product management and agile methodologies.

IT Project Management:

Management of IT projects from the design phase to production.
Coordination of teams and resource management to ensure deadlines, budget, and quality are met.

Audits and Diagnostics:

Conducting agile maturity audits and performance diagnostics of products and processes.
Recommendations for improvements and action plans to optimize product management and the implementation of agile practices.

My expertise enables companies to better structure their IT projects, improve the quality and speed of their product delivery, and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Tamil

    Native or bilingual

  • Russian

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Intrinsec
    Product Manager
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    July 2023 - Today (2 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    🎯 Product Vision and Strategy:
    ▪️Define and drive the long-term vision to centralize company activities.
    ▪️Align with strategic goals and adapt to market trends.

    🛤️ Product Roadmap Development:
    ▪️Create and maintain a user-centric roadmap.
    ▪️ Integrate customer feedback, market trends, and business priorities.

    🔄 Product Lifecycle Management:
    ▪️ Oversee the entire lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
    ▪️Focus on continuous improvement and value enhancement.

    🔍 User Research and Validation:
    ▪️Conduct empathetic user research to uncover real needs.
    ▪️Validate concepts through rapid prototyping and user testing.

    📊 Market Analysis and Prioritization:
    ▪️ Prioritize features based on their impact and strategic value.

    💰 P&L and Budget Management:
    ▪️Manage product P&L to meet financial targets.
    ▪️Oversee budget planning, expense tracking, and resource allocation.

    🗣️ User Feedback Integration:
    ▪️Collect and analyze feedback through interviews, surveys, and workshops.
    ▪️ Incorporate insights into product development for enhanced user experience.

    🛠️ User Experience Optimization:
    ▪️Analyze user journeys to identify and address pain points.
    ▪️Implement iterative solutions for improved satisfaction and engagement.

    🤝 Cross-functional Collaboration:
    ▪️Work with development, marketing, sales, and support teams.
    ▪️Ensure alignment on user needs and effective product strategies.

    📢 Stakeholder Communication:
    ▪️Regularly update stakeholders on product progress and performance.
    ▪️ Contribute to strategic planning and advocate for user-focused initiatives.

    💡 Innovation and Differentiation:
    ▪️Foster a culture of innovation and user-centric design.
    ▪️ Lead efforts to differentiate the platform with unique value propositions.

    🌐 Strategic Contribution:
    ▪️Guide the platform to deliver meaningful and profitable solutions.
    ▪️Align product development with company goals and user expectations.
    Discovery Product Discovery Product Delivery Roadmap Product roadmap Product roadmap Prioritization
  • Cocolabs
    Senior Product Owner
    DIGITAL AND IT
    November 2022 - Today (3 years and 7 months)
    Paris, France
    ➢ Integrated service Marketplace
    ➢ Defined / prioritized product features to meet customer / business needs
    ➢ Collaborated with cross-functional teams (developers, designers
    stakeholders…) to create a product roadmap and backlog
    ➢ Utilized strong communication and leadership skills to manage
    competing priorities
    ➢ Demonstrated a deep understanding of customer needs and business
    goals to drive product success.
    ➢ Managed the product backlog and ensured that the team had a clear
    understanding of requirements and priorities
    ➢ Worked closely with the development team to ensure that the product
    met defined requirements and was delivered on time and within budget
    ➢ Organized and led Scrum ceremonies
    Product owner Product management Project management Scrum
  • bnpparibas
    IT Project Manager
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    June 2018 - Today (8 years)
    Paris, France
    ➢ Managed multiples projects (WEB and Business Software)
    ➢ Anticipated bottlenecks, ensure that projects meet deadlines
    ➢ Organized and led Steering committee
    ➢ Administrated and configured different technical environments
    ➢ Coordinated vendor and TPM meet overall project requirements
    ➢ Coordinated different IT Stakeholders
    ➢ Managed project finances, including budgeting
    ➢ Built relationships and influence teams to solve complex issues
    ➢ Analyzed, Monitored, Managed Cyber-Securty breaches
    ➢ Cyber-Security, business, financial and legal risk analysis
    ➢ Led obsolescence management (Upgrade and Migration)
    ➢ Ensure that applications comply with Cyber-Security standards
    ➢ Challenged / Advised client on evolution requests
    ➢ Flexibility to adapt plans due to critical requests
    ➢ Re-engineering a WEB application from scratch
    ➢ Defined and prioritized Stories in the team backlog
    ➢ Planned Sprint planning, Stand-up, Sprint Review and Retrospective
    Web project management Cybersecurity Risk analysis Project management

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Education

  • Expert in Information Technology
    Epitech Technology
    2015

Certifications

  • Lead Product Manager
    Thiga Academy
    2024

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