Ajay Mulani

Product Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India24 yrs 4 mos experience
AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Product Management and Solution Architecture.
  • Proven track record in leading software product development.
  • Strong background in Agile methodologies and team leadership.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Product Manager with extensive experience in software architecture and agile methodologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementSolution Architecture

Other Skills

Technical Product ManagementProduct Road MappingAgile MethodologiesRequirements AnalysisSDLCProduct InnovationWeb ServicesSoftware DesignBusiness AnalysisSoftware Project ManagementTestingSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringVirtualizationAndroid Development

About

Goals & Interests ----------------------------------------- • Software Engineering Leadership & Management • Product Management Management & Leadership Skills ----------------------------------------- • Recruitment of technical talent • Mentoring of team members by working with them on setting their objectives, identify their aspirations, helping them reach their potential and fill in their gaps. • Clear and concise presentation & communication to various stakeholders. • Established & diligently following the processes to achieve engineering excellence: program increment & sprint planning (AgileCraft / Jira Align & Jira), code review (Crucible), code coverage (Sonar), code quality (Sonar Quality Gates), third party license & security vulnerability analysis (WhiteSource), support effectiveness (bugs dashboard, resolution time tracking and root cause analysis). • Supporting Product Managers in gap analysis, requirement definition, estimation & responding to RFPs / company funded development. • ATM, Cheque Processing and Payments Domain knowledge Technical Skills ----------------------------------------- • Software Architecture & Design • Strong hands-on working knowledge of software security topics like Threat Modelling, PKI, PA-DSS, OWASP Top 10 security risks, GDPR. • Hands-on development using Java, Spring Framework. • Quick learner of any new technologies. • Building distributed solutions using Web Services, clustered file systems, shared In-Memory-Data-Grid with Hazelcast and multi-node clustered DBs. • Software Configuration Management using Git, SVN. • Dependency management & build automation using Maven, Gradle, NPM. • Artifact Distribution using repositories like JFrog Artifactory & Nexus. • CI / CD & DevOps using Jenkins, GitOps. Terraform, Chef, Ansible • Virtualization & Containerization using VMWare, VirtualBox, Docker. • UML modeling using Microsoft's Visio, Sparx System's Enterprise Architect.

Experience

24 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
10 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Ncr atleos

Software Product Manager

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • * Product Manager of the products - NCR Connections & ATM Marketing.
Solution ArchitectureProduct ManagementTechnical Product Management

Ncr corporation

10 roles

Software Product Manager

Mar 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • * Product manager of the products - NCR Connections & ATM Marketing.
Product ManagementTechnical Product Management

Software Product Owner & Architect, Banking Software

Apr 2021Feb 2022 · 10 mos

  • Product Owner of "NCR Connections" product - responsible for the roadmap & prioritization of software backlog (development & support)
  • Architect of "NCR Connections" product - responsible for the architecture & design of product development & testing
  • Leadership support to other Bank Software products like Vision, Endpoint Shared Services, Terminal Handler, ATM Authentication
  • Member of the Governance Committe of Shared Services Task Force - responsible to ensure all Guidelines for Shared Services are followed in Banking Software division
  • Member of Banking Software Architecture Group - responsible for review of Architecture proposals of all software in Banking BU
Product Road MappingProduct Management

Software Product Owner, NCR Terminal Handler

Jan 2017Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Manage a highly skilled Scaled Agile team of developers, automation & manual testers ranging in experience from 3 to 20 years, working on technologies like Java, Spring, Angular, Typescript, Selenium and JBehave.
  • Create the software architecture and review work of other teams.
  • Responsible for the software design, code and other deliverables of the team.

Senior Product Architect, Kalpana (Enterprise Driven ATM)

Nov 2014Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Lead a team of developers working on Java, Android and AngularJS.
  • Create the software architecture.
  • Responsible for the software design and code of the team.

Senior Product Architect, Applied Innovations

Mar 2013Oct 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • The Applied Innovations team consists of the best researchers across all development centers in NCR. Following were the main activities taken up by people of this esteemed team...
  • Proof Of Concepts
  • Responsible for creating Business Model Canvas for innovative products ideas
  • Responsible for creating fast prototypes using the latest technology and business innovations for NCR products and domains
  • These prototypes were used by Sales and Solution Management to evaluate the business potential for the innovations and thereby make the decision on investing in ideas
  • Filed IDRs. IDR (Invention Disclosure Record) is the first step in the process of Patent applications at NCR.
  • Code-a-Thon
  • Code-a-Thons are undirected innovation events. They are one day coding activity for the developers. The developers decide on the features that they want to build for their products.
  • Organized and conducted Code-a-Thons.
  • Innovation Challenge
  • Innovation Challenges are innovation events where problems statements are provided by the solution management.
  • Organized and conducted Innovation Challenges in Mumbai
  • Reviewed solutions to problem statements in India
  • Member of Core Innovation Team for India
  • Reviewed IDRs by employees in India to help improve the quality of submissions and filter out duplicates / existing ideas.
  • Conducted brainstorming sessions with employees in India to come up with potential Patentable ideas.

Senior Product Architect, Software Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2010Feb 2013 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Software Architect

Mar 2008Apr 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Team Lead (Outsourced Project)

Nov 2006Jul 2007 · 8 mos

  • Involved as the Technical Lead of an outsource project to Infosys, China.
  • Traveled to Infosys Development Center in Shanghai (China) to explain the requirements of the project.
  • Verification of Estimates and Schedules.
  • Involved in acceptance of the developed software modules.

Technical Lead

Promoted

Aug 2005Mar 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Sr. Software Engineer

Jun 2003Jul 2005 · 2 yrs 1 mo

I3connect

Software Architect

Jan 2001Jan 2003 · 2 yrs

  • Software Design, Development and QA
  • Reverse engineering of Instant Messaging protocols
  • Implementation of software protocols (for Instant Messengers - ICQ, MSN, AIM, Jabber) in client & server side of the software.

Education

Ramrao Adik Institute Of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Computers

SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce

H.S.C. (Higher Secondary School Certificate) - Maharashtra State Board — Science

St. Joseph's High School, Wadala, Mumbai

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