Larsen Lamington
Product Owner
Chennai
Summary
Results-driven Product Manager with 12+ years of experience in software development and product ownership. Professional with strong background in managing product lifecycles and driving project success. Skilled in agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and roadmap development. Focused on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and delivering tangible results. Known for clear communication, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Product Owner
Finalsite
Chennai
07.2021 - Current
- Acted as the primary liaison between customers and the development team to ensure product development aligned with user needs and business goals.
- Collaborated with the Client Success Team to gather customer pain points and feedback, transforming them into actionable product requirements.
- Prioritized features based on business value, customer impact, and strategic objectives to guide roadmap development and release planning.
- Translated functional requirements into detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria to facilitate smooth development handovers.
- Authored release notes for internal and external stakeholders to communicate newly deployed features and enhancements.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams-Support, Client Success, and Professional Services-to ensure seamless customer experience and operational alignment.
- Spearheaded the implementation of a CMS migration tool, significantly reducing project timelines and ensuring data integrity with minimal disruption to clients.
- Directed the end-to-end development of customer-facing web applications, closely collaborating with design and engineering teams to deliver user-centric solutions.
- Designed and delivered an AI-powered search component and developed the front-end interface for a next-generation AI Chatbot, elevating user engagement and support automation.
- Implemented Agile methodologies to increase team productivity and enhance overall project outcomes.
- Managed backlog prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
Business Analyst
Schlumberger
Pune
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Designed SAP MM workflows in alignment with core business operations and user requirements to improve procurement and inventory management processes.
- Gathered and documented system requirements, translating business needs into structured tasks for development teams to ensure accurate implementation.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Developed deployment playbooks to standardize SAP module rollouts, ensuring scalability, configuration consistency, and system stability across implementations.
- Provided hyper care support post-go-live, facilitating seamless transitions and resolving critical issues for uninterrupted business operations.
- Coordinated with cross-functional development teams to manage the successful rollout of SAP MM modules and new features.
- Led and conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and end-user training to validate functionality, improve user adoption, and reduce post-deployment errors.
- Traveled to client locations including manufacturing hubs, and shop floors to provide on-site support, guidance, and system stabilization during and after implementation.
- Facilitated continuous feedback collection from users and stakeholders to enhance system usability and feature completeness.
Software Developer
Tech Mahindra
02.2012 - 05.2015
- Responsible for implementing new features, fixing bugs, and optimizing code to enhance software performance and user experience.
- Collaborating with a development team to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Education
MBA -
IFMR
Chennai 1 2015 - 1 2017
BE - Computer Science
Anna University
Chennai 01.2007 - 1 2011
Skills
Effective communication
Strategic Thinking
Stakeholder Management
Decision Making
Problem Solving
Agile Methodologies
Jira
Confluence
Asana
Pendo
Agile methodology
User story creation
Certification
Leading SAFE 6.0
Timeline
Product Owner
Finalsite
07.2021 - Current
Business Analyst
Schlumberger
07.2017 - 07.2021
Software Developer
Tech Mahindra
02.2012 - 05.2015
BE - Computer Science
Anna University
01.2007 - 1 2011
MBA -
IFMR
1 2015 - 1 2017