Harit Bhasin

Product Manager

Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany18 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • 17+ years in product and program management.
  • Expert in transitioning professionals to leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of driving strategic initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Management Leader with extensive experience in strategic initiatives and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementStrategic PlanningAgile LeadershipProgram ManagementStrategic LeadershipProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentCoaching & MentoringTechnical LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentSoftware Development Life Cycle (sdlc)LeadershipCustomer Satisfaction

Other Skills

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)User ExperienceCompetitor AnalysisCustomer EngagementMarket AnalysisLifecycle ManagementAI TechnologyUser-Centric SolutionsContract OptimizationData IntegrityStakeholder CollaborationRisk AssessmentCross-Functional WorkshopsAutomated Testing FrameworkERP Solutions

About

Hi, I’m Harit, a tech leadership coach and senior product leader helping ambitious professionals become visible, respected, and promotable. If you’re: ☞ Working hard but still feel stuck ☞ Ready to lead but don’t know how to get noticed ☞ Already in a leadership role but not getting promoted I know that frustration. I’ve been there too. With 17+ years in product and program management, I’ve led global teams, worked with CXOs, and driven strategic initiatives. And still, I once struggled to position myself for the next level. That's when I learned: Hard work alone isn’t enough. Leadership visibility must be built. So I stopped chasing recognition and started learning how to: ✅ Position myself as a strategic partner ✅ Influence decisions through clear, confident communication ✅ Lead high-performing teams with purpose ✅ Show up with executive presence when it mattered most Once I mastered these, my career transformed. Now, I help ambitious tech professionals like YOU do the same. Through my Future-Proof Leadership Journey, I help leaders: ➟ Transition from IC to leadership roles ➟ Support senior leaders to build executive presence ➟ Get promoted without waiting years or burning out But my journey didn’t stop there. As a Product Development Leader, I continue to take on challenges, push beyond my comfort zone, and solve complex business problems. In my career, I’ve: 💼 Led multi-million-dollar programs with global impact 🤝 Worked closely with CXOs on business-critical initiatives 🚀 Delivered product solutions that drive measurable growth 🌱 Mentored leaders and built cultures of trust and performance Let’s connect: 📩 Looking to grow your leadership career? Message me directly or email bhasinharit948@gmail.com 💼 Hiring for a senior product role? Reach out to explore if we are a mutual fit 🎤 Planning a leadership event or panel? Open to speaking engagements and collaborations 🤝 Interested in partnering or branding opportunities? Let’s talk Competencies: Strategic Communication, Coaching & Mentoring, Financial consolidation, Product & Program Management, Cross-Functional Team, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Performance Management

Experience

Sap

6 roles

Group Product Manager - S/4HANA Group Reporting Financial Consolidation

Promoted

May 2025Present · 10 mos

  • Spearheaded the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) strategy across seven products, enhancing integration for a seamless user experience.
  • Conducted five in-depth competitor analyses, identifying product and pricing gaps to refine the product roadmap.
  • Engaged with over ten high-impact customers, accelerating the development of critical features and influencing strategic deal closures.
  • Enhanced user experience by eliminating 10+ friction points, achieving a user satisfaction rating of 4.6/5.
Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)User ExperienceCompetitor AnalysisCustomer EngagementProduct ManagementStrategic Planning

Product Manager - S/4HANA Group Reporting Financial Consolidation

Jun 2023Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Conducted market analysis and collaborated with sales & marketing for early user adoption.
  • Executed lifecycle for three group reporting product components, increasing customer experience and closing feature gaps by 40%.
  • Presented new product features to 30+ customers, highlighting potential and gathering critical feedback before launch.
  • Led AI technology brainstorming and implemented proofs-of-concept, promoting the AI mindset within the team.
  • Collaborated with engineering and design teams to deliver user-centric solutions, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement.
  • Examined metrics and root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement, eliminated 30% of support tickets & increased NPS.
  • Guided and facilitated 20+ customers during acceptance testing, leading to streamlined processes and enhanced product adoption.
  • Cultivated a culture of ownership and autonomy, enhancing team productivity, bonding, and continuous growth by 50%.
  • Facilitated vendor-led onboarding of external consultants, increasing productivity by 40%.
Market AnalysisLifecycle ManagementAI TechnologyUser-Centric SolutionsProduct ManagementAgile Leadership

Program Manager - Strategic Programs

Promoted

Dec 2022May 2023 · 5 mos

  • Partnered with senior VPs to optimize the contract exceptions process, ensuring data integrity and achieving 20% faster cycle time.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to C-level executives, leading programs like cost optimisation and Hyperscaler strategy.
  • Led four projects with seamless communication and stakeholder collaboration, achieving 100% on-time delivery.
  • Slashed approvers by 46% through solution consolidation, resulting in faster approvals and heightened productivity.
  • Analysed data with teams to assess risks of migrating solutions to different data centres, achieving a 30% risk reduction.
  • Managed four projects, ensuring seamless communication and stakeholder collaboration as the primary contact.
  • Created and presented data-driven executive reports, enhancing decision-making processes and stakeholder satisfaction by 25%.
Contract OptimizationData IntegrityStakeholder CollaborationRisk AssessmentProgram ManagementStrategic Leadership

Project Manager - S/4HANA Group Reporting Financial Consolidation

Apr 2021Nov 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Led cross-functional workshops on new SAAS cloud product features, resulting in a 25% increase in customer usability.
  • Motivated talent and fostered innovation, resulting in a 30% productivity increase and successful delivery of product features.
  • Introduced technology-driven automated testing framework, boosted team performance by 30% and reduced bugs by 20%.
  • Chaired 5+ cross-functional teams to deliver ERP solutions, achieving a 20% reduction in project completion time.
Cross-Functional WorkshopsAutomated Testing FrameworkERP SolutionsProject ManagementProduct Development

Development Expert/Scrum Master - S/4HANA Group Reporting Financial Consolidation

Promoted

Jan 2020Mar 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Developed early knowledge transfer materials for customers and improved feature adoption and user satisfaction by 24%.
  • Implemented Agile principles, slashing Cycle time by 20% and amplifying team throughput.
  • Implemented stories and integrated the product with the SAP Analytical Cloud, improving the data transfer speed.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking to balance customer needs with SAP priorities, cutting incident response time by 20%.
  • Coached and mentored the team to gain ownership and autonomy, which reduced delivery time by 50%.
Knowledge TransferAgile PrinciplesCustomer SatisfactionAgile LeadershipCoaching & Mentoring

Senior Developer - S/4HANA Group Reporting Financial Consolidation

Apr 2017Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • I worked as a single point of contact for various topics like integration, public APIs, currency translation, etc.
  • Prsented my product group reporting in various customer workshops to enhance the product to exceed customer expectations.
IntegrationPublic APIsCustomer WorkshopsTechnical LeadershipProduct Development

Sophistex gmbh

Solution Architect

Nov 2016Mar 2017 · 4 mos · Bruhl

  • Have worked on various projects on PLM Recipe Management. Embedded Search, TREX etc.
PLM Recipe ManagementEmbedded SearchTechnical LeadershipProduct Development

Exa ag

2 roles

Technology Analyst

May 2016Nov 2016 · 6 mos

  • As a delivery lead, participated in requirement gathering, designing, and successfully delivering the objects.
  • A customer recommends me on LinkedIn to provide an excellent solution to their problem and avoid escalation.
  • Designed and implemented the enterprise search TREX solution to ease its complicated architecture.
  • Trained the customers at various locations on the new product and its features.
Requirement GatheringEnterprise SearchTechnical LeadershipSoftware Development

Technology Analyst

Aug 2014May 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos

Capgemini

Senior Consultant

Apr 2013Aug 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • I was working as FS-PM(Policy Management) consultant. I was handling the team of 4 and mainly involved in the design and implementation of new change requests.
Policy ManagementChange RequestsSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Leadership

Defiance technologies limited

Lead SAP Consultant

Feb 2012Apr 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Taken several initiatives to learn new technologies like CRM and Adobe forms and developed several objects.
  • Appreciated by the senior management for developing maximum objects in minimum time with good quality in the time crunch project.
  • Did a certification on SAP Netweaver gateway to make my organization a certified partner of gateway technology of SAP.
New TechnologiesSAP Netweaver GatewaySoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Customer Satisfaction

Itc infotech

Senior SAP Developer

Nov 2010Feb 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Worked for one of the biggest customers of SAP and was involved in various design and development objects.
Design and DevelopmentSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Ibm india pvt ltd

Associate SAP Consultant

Nov 2009Nov 2010 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Worked with various functional consultants like SD, MM, and FICO and quickly resolved their requirements.
  • Trained the fresher of the company on ABAP language.
  • Worked as a single contact between offshore and onshore teams.
Design and DevelopmentSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Hcl technologies

MTS

Aug 2007Nov 2009 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Worked on learning new technologies and tools like Java, ABAP, and Cramer and supported the team for the smooth execution of the day.
  • Taken several certifications like SCJP(Java), ABAP consultant, ITIL, etc.
Functional ConsultingABAP TrainingSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Education

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Executive MBA( Diploma) in International Business

Jan 2015Jan 2016

Sapthagiri College of Engineering, Periyanahalli

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Information Science

Jan 2003Jan 2007

Girish Prasad Memorial College

Physics

Jan 1990Jan 2003

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