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Mariam R.

Business Analyst &​ Product Manager
Experience

15 + years

Availability

Immediately upon request​ ​

Education

Master´s degree in Management, Finance and Accounting.

Languages
  • English fluent
  • Spanish fluent
  • Russian native
  • Armenian native
Hobbies

Loves hiking and playing board games.

Experience

Business analyst/Project manager at Cactus 01/2022-till now

  • Define and document feature requirements.
  • Ensure effective communication with stakeholders and provide reporting.
  • Collect and challenge estimates in order to define budgets and timelines.
  • Develop a product roadmap and manage the sprint planning and backlog.
  • Collaborate with all team members in the scrum team: scrum master, designers, developers, and QA.
  • Take care of acceptance testing.
  • Participate & lead Scrum ceremonies and manage the work in an agile way.

Business analyst/Product Owner 01/2020–01/2022

  • For Canadian print house conducted market research and user interviews to define requirements for developing an ERP system from scratch.
  • Product Owner for a collaborative tool for IT developers, designers, and stakeholders.
  • Created detailed system requirements and specifications for a gambling solution targeting the Russian market.
  • PM for a Canadian company, overseeing the development of various websites (WordPress, Shopify, custom-built).

Product Manager/Founder Quest tour & Navitap 2017–2020

  • Established diverse aspects of the business, from product concept to operational setup and from Account based management to financial management.
  • Defined the product-market fit and feature roadmap in collaboration with stakeholders and customers.
  • Collaborated with the development team to define the roadmap and the technical architecture.
  • Created the product and project team, establishing roles & procedures and guidelines.

Product Manager at Mer Soft (Armenia) 2016 – 2018

  • Designed and implemented Agile processes (Scrumban) and ensured execution of Scrum ceremonies.
  • Created full-stack documentation, including SRS, User Stories, and Test Cases.
  • Conducted competitor and market analysis, wireframe creation, and SRS development.
  • Led projects as PM/PO.
  • Oversaw hiring, onboarding, and procurement processes.
  • Oversaw the transition to automated testing.

Technologies

Project Management

People management & team building​, Cost management​, Reporting ​, Agile Management (Scrum, Kanban)​, Waterfall project management​, Risk management​, Stakeholder management​, Quality management​, Change management.

Product Management​

Product strategy and vision setup, Market Research and Analysis​, Prioritization​, Roadmapping​, Requirements Gathering, Acceptance testing, Data Analysis and Metrics, Communication & presentation skills, Go-to-market planning.

Tools

MS office, Google suite​, Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Trello)​ ,Azure DevOps​ ,Adobe Photoshop, XD, Miro​ ,Camtasia Video editing tool​, GantPro​, HotJar, FB pixel, Google Analytics.