Akbar Hussain — Product Manager
Product Leader | Pioneering AI & Automation Integration in Agile Product Development | CSPO® | ITIL 4® | Building Scalable, Data-Driven Digital Systems Hello! I’m Akbar Hussain, a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®) and ITIL® 4 Certified professional with a strong focus on Agile product development, AI, and automation. My expertise lies in integrating cutting-edge technologies into Agile frameworks to architect scalable, data-driven digital systems that accelerate business transformation and innovation. Key Competencies: 🔧 Agile Product Leadership: As a CSPO®, I excel in leading Agile product teams, driving continuous iteration, and ensuring that product roadmaps align with both technical excellence and business outcomes. My leadership is grounded in Agile principles, optimizing product delivery while adapting swiftly to evolving market needs. 🤖 AI & Automation Strategy: I specialize in AI and automation integration within product development, leveraging machine learning and data-driven insights to design and implement intelligent systems that enhance efficiency, scalability, and performance across product lifecycles. 💡 Strategic Product Development: I lead product initiatives with a focus on scalability and sustainability, ensuring that development aligns with long-term business goals. By transforming complex business needs into actionable, technically sound product solutions, I enable teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products with speed and precision. 🧑💻 Technical Stakeholder Engagement: I bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment on product requirements, timelines, and expectations. My focus on clear, effective communication drives cohesive collaboration, mitigating risks and maximizing product value. 🛠 IT Service Management Integration: With ITIL 4 certification, I ensure the seamless integration of IT service management principles into product development, fostering alignment between service strategies and product roadmaps, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring quality service delivery. 🔍 Customer-Centric Innovation: I believe in building products that solve real-world problems. By continuously iterating on user feedback and championing a customer-first approach, I create solutions that resonate with users and drive business success through long-term engagement and value delivery.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Leader with expertise in Agile methodologies and digital transformation.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Experience: 13 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Agile Product Leadership
- Ai & Automation Strategy
Career Highlights
- Expert in Agile product leadership and AI integration.
- Proven track record in digital transformation initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Work Experience
Augmento Labs Pvt Ltd.
Technical Product Owner - Flex Platform (2 yrs)
Nibav Home Lifts
Technical Product Owner - Website & App Development (2 mos)
Maersk Training
Product Owner - Digital Core (3 yrs 3 mos)
System Administrator - Digital Transformation (2 yrs 5 mos)
Senior Executive (1 yr 3 mos)
Executive Administration (2 yrs 11 mos)
Visteon India
Administrative Coordinator (2 yrs 5 mos)
BYD
Maintenance Coordinator (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at SRM IST Chennai
Master of Business Administration - MBA at Loyola College
Diploma at Aalim Muhammed Salegh Polytechnic College - Official