Malik Farhan

Product Manager

New Market, Maryland, United States10 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

10+ years in product management across diverse sectors.
Expert in Agile methodologies and product strategy.
Proven track record of improving operational performance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Product Manager specializing in Healthcare and SaaS product development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product StrategyAgile MethodologiesBusiness AnalysisRequirements Gathering

Other Skills

Software Product ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyProduct OperationsScrumUser StoriesOperations ManagementIT Business AnalysisBusiness Analysis Planning & MonitoringAgile Application DevelopmentTest PlanningCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeProject ManagementSales

About

Senior Product Manager with 10+ years of experience leading enterprise and government technology products from concept through delivery. Proven track record of driving product strategy, accelerating release cycles, and improving user engagement across healthcare, federal, and SaaS environments. Expert in Agile, Scrum and SAFe frameworks, cross-functional team leadership, roadmap prioritization, and data informed decision making. Recognized for aligning business objectives with scalable product solutions that improve operational performance and customer outcomes.

Experience

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2 roles

Senior Product Manager

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Dallas, TX · Remote

Lead product vision and strategic roadmap planning across multiple workstreams supporting
enterprise clinical operations.
Direct 5+ concurrent releases, improving on-time delivery rate by 20% through structured prioritization
and release planning.
Partner with UX and engineering teams to enhance user experience and increase feature adoption.
Mentor Product Owners and Agile teams to strengthen backlog management and prioritization
practices.
Reduced release cycle time by 15% by implementing backlog refinement discipline and WSJF
prioritization framework.
Align product initiatives with executive stakeholders, ensuring roadmap supports revenue growth and
customer retention goals.
Define and track KPIs to measure product performance, user engagement, and operational efficiency
improvements.

Software Product ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyProduct StrategyAgile Methodologies

Product Manager

Nov 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Dallas, TX · Remote

Partner with UX and engineering teams to enhance user experience and increase feature adoption.
Mentor Product Owners and Agile teams to strengthen backlog management and prioritization
practices.
Reduced release cycle time by 15% by implementing backlog refinement discipline and WSJF
prioritization framework.
Align product initiatives with executive stakeholders, ensuring roadmap supports revenue growth and
customer retention goals.

Softrams, a tria federal company

Product Manager

Nov 2019 – Nov 2023 · 4 yrs · Windsor Mill, MD · Remote

Led end-to-end product lifecycle management for federal healthcare initiatives.
Delivered 12+ major features annually supporting mission-critical operations.
Managed cross-functional teams of 8–12 engineers, designers, and analysts across multiple Agile
workstreams.
Built and maintained multi-quarter roadmaps aligned with CMS and federal stakeholders.
Improved team velocity and Agile maturity through structured PI planning and coaching.
Collaborated with UX and engineering to modernize user experience and system usability.
Established KPI dashboards to monitor performance metrics, release predictability, and operational
risk indicators.

Software Product ManagementProduct OperationsProduct StrategyAgile Methodologies

Cvp (customer value partners)

Product Owner/Scrum Master

Jun 2017 – Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Towson, Maryland · On-site

Directed Program Increment (PI) planning across multiple Agile teams.
Authored user stories and acceptance criteria to support predictable sprint delivery.
Coordinated multi-team product releases in SAFe environments.
Improved stakeholder engagement by implementing structured backlog grooming and roadmap
communication sessions.

ScrumAgile MethodologiesProduct Strategy

Tantus technologies, inc.

Product Owner

Jun 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr · Windsor Mill, Maryland · On-site

Reorganized and prioritized product backlogs to align with evolving business objectives.
Partnered with technical leads to refine feature definitions and roadmap clarity.
Developed user documentation and training materials to improve product adoption.
Enhanced planning cadence and stakeholder communication.

User StoriesOperations ManagementProduct StrategyAgile Methodologies

Edaptive systems, llc (acquired by mantech)

Business Analyst

Apr 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Owings Mills, MD · On-site

Gathered and translated business requirements into functional specifications and user stories.
Identified workflow inefficiencies and recommended process improvements.
Facilitated user acceptance testing (UAT) and supported system rollouts.
Supported system rollouts by creating training materials that accelerated end user adoption.

IT Business AnalysisBusiness Analysis Planning & MonitoringBusiness AnalysisRequirements Gathering