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Ariel wang
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Shared helpful insights on recruitment, resume improvement and generally reinvigorated my product aspirations.
I am a customer-obsessed & result-oriented technical professional with over 8 years of industry experience in driving product feature implementation, creating new products, managing programs, and writing software. Techie at the brain & storyteller at heart, I love to solve customer’s problems by leveraging technology. Nothing makes me happier than knowing what I implement can make processes more efficient & help improve business functions. I love using strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making to support the businesses and projects that I work on. Being an entrepreneur, I believe in taking risks, being optimistic, and chasing dreams.
As a Technical Product Owner for Checkout domain @T-Mobile, I have had experience in designing & implementing REST/SOAP APIs, 3rd party integrations (such as with Edge, MPM, Vertex, ATP Inventory Availability, Digital Payment Systems, SAP Order Fulfilment, etc.), creating product roadmaps, managing competing priorities, conducting user & market research, determining product strategy, defining complex e-Commerce business use cases & writing detailed thorough & clear user stories, and iterating through low to high fidelity mockups.
✅ Domain Expertise - E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Web Development, Enterprise Applications
I am efficient in the usage of the following software technologies, tools, and frameworks:
✅ API Integrations: REST, SOAP; Tools: Postman, SOAPUI, Swagger API, Fiddler
✅ Programming Languages & Database: JAVA J2EE, R, SQL, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3
✅ E-Commerce Platforms: SAP Hybris (E-Commerce) platform, Elastic Path/Elastic Search
✅ Wireframes: Figma, Invision
✅ Roadmapping: JIRA, ProductPlan, Confluence
✅ Project & Backlog Management: Agile - Scrum, JIRA, Trello, Confluence
✅ Analytics Tools: Google Analytics, Heap, Google Tag Manager, DTM
✅ Frameworks: SDLC, Product Lifecycle Management, Spring MVC, Selenium
✅ Competitor Analysis: CrunchBase Data Reports
I always love working on a side hustle & following are the ones which I am currently working on:
🎯Product Meetup Group, a diverse community of ~600 aspiring PMs: https://www.meetup.com/Houston-Product-Management-Meetup-Group/
✍Medium, where I write PM related articles reflecting the things that I have learned during my PM journey: https://medium.com/@varnigam
🐤Twitter Handle: https://twitter.com/varnigam
💜Trying and experimenting with different dishes in my kitchen: www.instagram.com/experimental_cheff/
💭 Currently working with Product Leaders & fellow Product Managers in setting up a Houston Product Boot Camp.