Annada Shankar Sahoo

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Annada Shankar Sahoo

[email protected]
9040434208

Objective

Motivated and forward-thinking product owner with 1+ years of experience in


a dynamic SaaS environment , 4+ IT experience and Eager to support SefTech’s
team with leadership and guidance over a wide range of product development
efforts. In previous roles reduced the delivery time by 20% and was able to
coordinate 95% of product completion in line with the company roadmap.

Work Experience

Agile Product Owner


Tata Consultancy Services
2020–
 Acted as liaison between business, sales and IT teams to refine the
product and incorporate features based on market demands.
 Partnered with IT and product leadership to drive and manage the
solution development process and ensure the product team
understands the direction and vision.
 Collaborated with teams to discover and deliver the best solution to the
market presented by the product team lead and the business.
 Created and maintained the solution vision, roadmap, and backlog of
work through the project's life cycle.
 Translated features into user stories within the team’s backlog while
managing, ranking, and prioritizing this backlog to reflect stakeholder’s
requirements.
 Collaborated with stakeholders to understand business problem
statements and convert them into user stories.
 Articulated product vision and user stories in a way clearly
understandable to development teams.
 Managed backlog of user stories for 2 products simultaneously.
 Established user story acceptance criteria and refined stories with Scrum
teams.
 Created Sprint Release Plans with input from development teams.
 Applied Agile methods and processes to promote a disciplined and
transparent project management process.
Key achievement:
 Effectively negotiated sprint goals with the team, which resulted in
slashing delivery time by 20% in a single quarter.
 Planned and estimated 2-week sprints in a realistic yet time-efficient
manner that allowed the teams to deliver 97% of the MVP according to
the company roadmap.

Module Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
2015–2018
* Have closely worked with BFS and Manufacturing Clients.
* Understanding the requirements of Clients and delegating the task to the
team
* Setting up Automation workspace for the team and leading the team for
transformation of 117 websites of Element Inc from Manual to Automation
testing process
* Part of Completion of Multicurrency Project for Leading Canada Bank ( CIBC ),
where bank implemented the usage for 8 foreign currency in its banking
operations ( Wealth Management Domain )

Key achievement:
 Achieved on the Spot Award for Outstanding Contribution for defining
contribution in process improvement on 20th December 2016.
 Achieved Maitree Award for contribution towards Social and CSR Activities
for the organization on 24th September 2017.

Education

MBA ( Business Xavier Institute Of Management , 2020


Management) Bhubaneswar (XIMB)
B.Tech (Mechanical) Trident Academy of Technology, 2015
Bhubaneswar (Biju Patnaik
University of Technology
XII (CBSE) ODM Public School, Bhubaneswar 2011
X (ICSE) Belpahar English Medium School, 2009
Jharsuguda
Key Skills

 Conceptual skills
 User-centred design processes
 Design quality standards
 Service and product design methodologies
 Agile and Scrum
 Conducting design sprints
 User validation
 Analytical skills
 Collaboration and teamwork
 Communication

Languages

 English
 Hindi
 Oriya

Interests

 Gardening
 Travelling

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