Lincoln DIAS πŸ’«

Product Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India17 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 18 years of BFSI and ITES expertise.
  • Lean KAIZEN and Six Sigma Black Belt certified.
  • Recognized for outstanding team leadership and operational excellence.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in BFSI and ITES sectors with a strong focus on product management and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Digital TransformationProduct ManagementAgile Project ManagementOperations ManagementTeam Leadership

Other Skills

Backlog ManagementCall CentersCross Functional Team BuildingCross-functional Team LeadershipCruise LinesCustomer SatisfactionData AnalyticsEmployee RelationsHigh Performance TeamsIncident ManagementIncident ReportingMajor Incident ManagementManagement AccountingMicrosoft OfficeNegotiation

About

Always open to developing new strengths and expertise in Senior Leadership and process excellence. Combines a professional and friendly approach with excellent administrative and organizational skills with the ability to build products and maintain productive working relationships at all levels. Lean KAIZEN and Six sigma Black Belt certified. 18 years of BFSI and ITES expertise across domains. Top 5 strengths: Thinker, Coach, Winner, Analyst and PeaceKeeper (Gallup Strength Finder) Specializes in system Engineering & Network security

Experience

Allstate india

6 roles

Senior Product Manager, Software Engineering

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Present Β· 1 yr 5 mos

  • ASC Property Homeowners Product Solutions
  • Product Management Ecosystem
  • Strategy Planning, Roadmap & Backlog creation
  • State Enhancements and Feature delivery
  • Stakeholder collaboration and communication

ASC Program Digital Product Manager, Design Studio

Oct 2023 – Sep 2024 Β· 11 mos

  • Digital Product Transformation - Design Studio
  • Stakeholder collaboration and communication
  • Defines scope and Go-to-Market readiness
  • Facilitating Discovery and Framing, Solution Intent and Review
  • Executes working software Demo
  • Risk Assessment and Involved in Design discussions
PresentationsBacklog ManagementVoice of the CustomerDigital TransformationProduct Management

Technology Associate Manager - Product Owner

Promoted

Dec 2022 – Oct 2023 Β· 10 mos

  • Customer Engagement Management Ecosystem Technology
  • Core Foundation Product Owner for Auto Product Insurance
  • Allstate Insurance is currently ranked 66 on the Global Fortunes 500 list
  • Release Planning & Operational Readiness PoC
Strategic ThinkingDigital TransformationProduct ownerAgile Project ManagementProduct ManagementVoice of the Customer+1

Senior Team Leader

Dec 2020 – Nov 2022 Β· 1 yr 11 mos

  • Operations manager for teams Commission, Annuity, Life insurance and Retirement
  • Achievements πŸ†
  • AIDA level 2 exam 1 cleared in Jun'21
  • Pacesetter Q2 2021
  • Spirit of Service Award
  • Best Team won in Q1 2021 and Q3 2021 πŸ†πŸ†
  • 4⭐ in Ops Mgmt star certification
Strategic ThinkingEmployee RelationsMajor Incident ManagementIncident ReportingProfessional SkillsIncident Management+2

Senior Consultant II - Agency Commission

Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 Β· 11 mos

  • Expertise in Securities, Financial services, AML, SOX and GRC
  • Specializing in Agent compensation, Book of Business sale, Agent change, commercial sale, Encompass, Commission inquiry support for Allstate Life - Retirement and Property - Casualty.
  • Core knowledge in Agent Compensation and Broker Dealer Operations.
  • COE Commissions, Licensing & Appointments
  • Managing end-end Transitions and building Operations Excellence
  • Continuous Improvement Champion
  • Process and People Management
  • Excellent stakeholder management
  • Weekly SLA and KPI delivery
  • Managing L&C Transitions and adhering to BRD/SLA
  • Excellent stakeholder relationship
  • Backlog product management
  • Hosting the Division wide Townhall event for a span of 250+ FTE
  • Awarded Spirit of Service award in Q3'20
  • Edison award for TechOps collaboration in 2020 with annual savings of $25,397
  • (2nd Edison πŸ† in consecutive years)
  • Finalist - Virtual Learner 2020
  • Spirit of Service Award Q3 2020
Professional Skills

Imaging Claims Team Leader

Jul 2018 – Dec 2019 Β· 1 yr 5 mos

  • Managing business service level delivery with stringent SLA's by FIFO approach
  • Decision making and triaging to Claims
  • Capacity planning, Retention and people management
  • Leading multiple transitions and re-engineering processes by strategy building
  • Handled a team span of 30+ FTE
  • People engagement and development
  • Continuous Improvement sustainability coach
  • Transitioned and Managed processes : Licensing & Appointment, Recoveries, Encompass, Special Investigation Unit.
  • Achievements πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ†
  • Pacesetter award winner in 2018
  • Best Team won πŸ† Q3 2018 and Q1 2019
  • (Reach for the stars) Awarded in 2018
  • Runners up : Involution 2018
  • Best frontline manager for Q4 2018
  • Edison award for Innovation in 2019
  • shift rationalization project: 6 FTE in 2018
  • Efficiency gain: 7 FTE savings during 2019
  • Annual savings realised $42,427 in 2019
Employee RelationsProfessional Skills

Amazon

Customer Service Manager

Sep 2017 – Jun 2018 Β· 9 mos Β· Trion IT Park

  • Identifying customer impacting issues, working out and implementing solutions and process improvements to increase customer satisfaction rate.
  • Assist in developing and implementing training programs to improve the quality and productivity of the team.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance the operational efficiency of the site.
  • Understanding and effectively utilizing resources provided by internal systems, departments, policies, and procedures.
  • Developing and achieving performance goals and objectives in line with the network wide vision and goals.
  • Focus on management of SLA, quality and customer experience
  • Trouble shooter in case of issues relating to process affecting the SLAs
  • Customer Delight Superstar award in 2018
  • Won Customer Obsession Award in January 2018 for North America MessageUs Retail across the Global Network
  • Retention Marathon winner for lowest Attrition in H1 2018, with 37 direct reportees
Employee RelationsProfessional Skills

Wns global services

4 roles

Assistant Manager Operations

Promoted

Aug 2016 – Sep 2017 Β· 1 yr 1 mo

  • Managing productivity and meeting business service levels
  • Shrinkage forecasting, Attrition retention, Training Development
  • Positive Team handling and Client interaction experience
  • Problem solving and resource development with backup creation
  • Effective operation of business and satisfaction of clients
  • Team building and performance management with efficiency
  • Appraisals and Discussions related to compensatory review
  • Client Calibration calls and process guideline documentation
  • Action plan for development or movement of resources
  • CSAT audits and Root Cause Analysis
Employee RelationsCruise LinesProfessional Skills

Associate Team Lead

Apr 2015 – Jul 2016 Β· 1 yr 3 mos

  • Stakeholder management
  • Performance and Behavior Management
  • Manpower capacity planning and Seat Utilization
  • Conducting 1-1’s reviews with coaching and feedback
Employee RelationsProfessional SkillsIncident Management

Suncorp MIS Analyst

Apr 2014 – Mar 2015 Β· 11 mos

  • Operational Compliance for Suncorp Insurance
  • MIS & GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance)
  • Associate performance incentives calculation
  • Payroll & Compensation
  • Client and BAU Operational Reporting
  • Accountable for monthly performance calculations for 784 FTE across suncorp and Vero business
  • Peer mentoring and providing feedback/clarity
  • Client and BAU Operational Reporting
  • Stakeholder management
  • Manpower capacity planning and Seat Utilization
  • Reporting to stakeholders monthly governance decks like OGM, PGM, BRR
  • Live monitoring of agent’s activities

Senior Associate - Claims

Jan 2013 – Mar 2014 Β· 1 yr 2 mos

  • Triage Lead : Work allocation for claims
  • Team liability - Process champion
  • Provided floor support to peers and conducted fortnightly refresher checks

Tucker information solutions ltd.

Network Engineer - Technical Lead

Apr 2012 – Dec 2012 Β· 8 mos Β· Panaji, Goa, India

  • Escalation management
  • Application Support consultant
  • APAC region
  • IT service operations
  • ITIL practices specialising in incident and problem management

Mphasis

Technical Support Specialist

Jun 2010 – Mar 2012 Β· 1 yr 9 mos Β· EON IT Park & Cybercity

  • Team Evaluator
  • Troubleshooting Point of Sale (PoS) machines
  • Maintaining Active Directory Access
  • Awarded Summit Award 2011
Employee RelationsIncident Management

Altisource

Team Coach - SME Attorney Accounts

Mar 2009 – May 2010 Β· 1 yr 2 mos

  • American Express card collections
  • Handled Attorney accounts as per FDCPA
  • Entered Winners Circle zone in Aug'09
  • Employee of the year with highest net collections across India in 2009
  • Handled escalation calls and retention
Incident Management

Ocwen financial solutions pvt. ltd. - apac

Recovery Specialist

Apr 2008 – Feb 2009 Β· 10 mos

  • Chexsystems and GE Money debt collections
  • Offering settlement to close bad debts within the FDCPA guidelines
  • US Domain voice process

Icici bank

Associate - Retail Banking

Jul 2007 – Mar 2008 Β· 8 mos

  • Bad Debts Settlements in-charge officer

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Advanced Strategic Management

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

Strategic Management

Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

People Coach Certification

ITIL V4 β€” IT Service Management

Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

Middle Earth Academy

Compensation Manager

Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

Goa University

Masters β€” Commerce

Jan 2013 – Jan 2015

Don Bosco High School - India

DNV GL Training

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor β€” Information Security certification

Jan 2021 – Jan 2027

Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Goa

Advanced Diploma β€” Product Design Engineering

Jun 2022 – May 2023

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