Summary

Dear Hiring Manager,

As a well-established IT leader with a passion for product management, I am an ideal candidate for your Senior Product Manager opening because I am a customer-focused, business-oriented, motivated, and forward-thinking Product Manager with 10+ years of experience in agile product management and additional 10 years experience in product development. I am eager to support your team with leadership and guidance over a wide range of product roadmap defining and timely delivery of customer demanded features. In previous roles, I have reduced the delivery time by 50% and was able to deliver 95% business feature completion in line with the company roadmap. Collaborating with business, sales, and marketing teams to liaison with market needs and increase the commercial value of a product.

I used to collaborate with a cross-functional team across the globe to help shape the product roadmap and oversee the execution of product releases. Working closely with the product team to identify requirements, define product vision, and translate the vision to scrum teams for development. Working across product, customer success, sales, marketing, and engineering to ensure the product vision and strategy are aligned cross-company and executed with successful client delivery. Always getting deep product knowledge and domain knowledge is essential to serve as the product expert for all stakeholders and influence the direction of the product.
Furthermore, I would bring the following strengths to your team:
• Expert in Product Backlog prioritization, Roadmap, and defining the long-term strategy
• Collaborating with stakeholders to develop a product vision that fulfills their business needs and increases product value
• Focusing on the customer, articulate user stories and collecting feedback, prioritizing work on those with maximum customer value
• Supports release planning, scope, schedule, and budget management
• Support the Scrum Master/Project Manager in facilitating Agile/Scrum ceremonies and encouraging best practices
• Regular sessions with UI-UX for formulating, designing, and finalizing workflows.
• Communicate business and stakeholder requirements to the product team and ensure their designs align with the product vision
• Serve as the internal/external subject matter expert on the product and primary contact for product related questions
• Strong technical specification and data analysis skills
• Owns responsibility for user story acceptance
• Have regular sessions of Product training with the non-technical users (internal, external)
• Ensure timely product release and alignment towards the Product Roadmap
• Managing geographically distributed teams with the strong collaboration ends up with deliverable artifacts
• Supervising the QA team to identify the critical path following that they will achieve quality testing
• Managing international clients in Middle-East, USA, and Africa

I look forward to discussing my background and your needs in detail, as I am confident that my unique experience will be of great use in meeting your immediate and future objectives. I would appreciate it if you could contact me at your earliest convenience to schedule an interview; until then, thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Wajid Hussain