Raghav Rusia

Product Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India5 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Improved efficiency and reduced defects by over 60%
Accelerated release cycles by 30%
Expert in Agile and SAFe frameworks

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Product Manager with expertise in Healthcare and Telecom software solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Agile Delivery LeadershipTechnical RoadmapsCross-functional Team LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesSoftware EngineeringDatabase ManagementPublic Relations

Other Skills

.NET FrameworkASP.NET MVCBusiness AnalysisC (Programming Language)CommunicationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Core JavaCorporate CommunicationsCross-Functional CollaborationDatabasesEvent ManagementJavaJiraLeadershipLinux

About

I am a technology-driven product leader with 5+ years of experience spanning software development, QA leadership, and Agile delivery. Currently serving as a Technical Product Manager, I specialize in bridging business strategy with engineering execution to deliver impactful, scalable solutions. My expertise lies in defining technical roadmaps, translating complex business needs into actionable user stories, and driving end-to-end delivery under Agile and SAFe frameworks. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration—partnering with engineering, QA, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integrations, quality assurance, and customer-centric outcomes. Recognized for improving efficiency, reducing defects by over 60%, and accelerating release cycles by 30%, I focus on measurable results and continuous improvement. Passionate about mentoring teams and fostering innovation.

Experience

5 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 2 mos

Current Experience

Optum

2 roles

Senior Product Analyst

Promoted

Dec 2025 – Present · 6 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

As a Technical Product Manager, I lead the intersection of product vision and technical execution, ensuring delivery of high-quality, customer-focused solutions. My responsibilities include:
>Defining Technical Roadmaps: Collaborate with engineering teams to design feasible, scalable solutions aligned with business priorities.
>Backlog Ownership: Manage and prioritize feature, O&M, and defect backlogs in Rally to support PI planning and sprint execution.
>Requirement Translation: Convert business objectives into detailed technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
>Agile Delivery Leadership: Drive sprint planning, grooming, and refinement sessions; oversee integrations and technical dependencies.
>Quality & Compliance: Partner with QA to validate features meet functional and technical standards before release.
>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a liaison between product, engineering, and stakeholders to resolve challenges and ensure timely delivery.
>Customer-Centric Focus: Ensure technical implementations enhance usability and deliver value to end users.
Key contributions include leading design reviews, managing PI plans, supporting release documentation, and serving as SME for internal and customer queries.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Team LeadershipStakeholder ManagementJiraRequirements GatheringRequirements Analysis+14

Senior Analyst

Apr 2025 – Dec 2025 · 8 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

>Lead cross-functional team across QA & development, delivering features for high-scale pharmacy solutions.
>Spearheaded automation and CI/CD improvements, reducing release cycles by 30%.
>Acted as bridge between product owners, engineering, and QA teams to align sprint deliverables with business goals.
>Hands-on contribution in Java/Spring Boot development, SQL debugging, and Unix-based deployments

Project ManagementAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementJiraJavaAgile Delivery Leadership+1

Encora inc.

Software Engineer

Jan 2022 – Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

>Working on a Retail Pharmacy System, Developing and modifying the Retail Pharmacy System which is an ideal software solution for chain pharmacies and high-volume independents.
>Worked as part of many big chains in the United States.
>Collaborated with the clients at first hand on different levels - Gathering, Developing, Testing, Integrating, Deploying and Delivering requirements.
>Using Agile methodologies, Scrum, DevOps to develop, test and deliver user stories as per the requirement.
>Acting as a Scrum Master for sprint teams and responsible for hosting kick-off meetings for user story sizing, estimates, and design discussions. Holding daily scrum calls and making sure that are no impediments for the sprint.
>Understanding requirements, functional specification and implementing the same for various Sprints, ensuring patient safety and compliance of the product & fixing Production issues.
>The Retail Pharmacy System is an ideal pharmacy software covering all possible scenarios and use cases a pharmacy can need, Substantiating all the patient safety compliances and state compliances. Taking hold of such a product knowing end to end functionality.
> Involved in preparing Test Strategy, developing Test Plan, Detailed Test Cases, writing Test Scripts by decomposing Business Requirements, and developing Test Scenarios, estimation and testing the developed software during the sprint as per the client requirement, doing regression testing on the software.

Test AutomationCorporate CommunicationsOracle DatabaseScrumMavenMySQL+9

Amdocs

Software Engineering associate

Jul 2021 – Dec 2021 · 5 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Remote

>Working on Amdocs proprietary Billing Software related to Telecom.
> Handling the project, several Production/ Non-Production servers
> Analyzed and enhanced automations which dropped the issue ticket count by 50% using Amdocs proprietary products/tools.
>Resolved existing system performance issues of the server which optimized the system by 25%.
>Developing SQL scripts, queries, and stored procedures to extract data from databases, and optimizing server's databases using several Unix commands which lead to better performance.
>Collaborated with clients at first hand on different levels to understand their issues with the product and deliver the requirement more efficiently.

Corporate CommunicationsTeamworkOracle DatabaseCore JavaSQLDatabases+6

Quantiphi

Framework Engineer Intern

May 2021 – Jun 2021 · 1 mo · Remote

Interned at Quantiphi, supporting their project deployed on Google Cloud.

Databases

Capgemini

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2021 – Apr 2021 · 3 mos · Remote

>Curated Learning Management System E2E using Object Oriented Programming Concept.
>Working continuously to provide enhancement and implementation to the code.
>Collaborated with management and team members on end-to-end project needs.

Corporate CommunicationsOracle Database.NET FrameworkSQLDatabasesASP.NET MVC

Aiesec

Organizing Committee Vice President Public Relations

Jul 2019 – Sep 2019 · 2 mos · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Spearheaded a small team responsible for organizing and managing the Public Relations work for the recruitment process for AIESEC in Bhopal. In the Recruitment process worked with 10-12 colleges in Bhopal to recruit students, Curated and designed promotional content and strategies. Maintained healthy atmosphere for the committee to work in.

Team ManagementPublic RelationsRecruiting

The banyan tee

Search Engine Optimization Intern

May 2019 – Jun 2019 · 1 mo · On-site

The Banyan Tee is a apparel brand, during my time I worked on their websites search engine optimization, which helped them increase organic traffic by 30% on their website by using key words according to their industry, adding Meta data to their website and land better in search lists of search engines like Google.
Also worked on optimizing their social media accounts like Instagram and Youtube, using key words, tags, correct title lines which helped them grow their business.

Social Media Optimization (SMO)DatabasesSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)

Aiesec

2 roles

Organizing committee member

Feb 2019 – Mar 2019 · 1 mo · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Organized a Speak Forum event for the youth, where we got many motivational speakers, influential people, many successful startup founders and co-founder who are in 30 Under 30, to motivate the youth, and guide them to have a better future.
In this event specifically managed logistics for this event and managed 600+ people in the process.

Member

Aug 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Facilitate international exchange as a collaborator with United Nations
Promote Sustainable Development Goals through organizing multiple events and awareness drives

Sustainable DevelopmentCommunicationCorporate CommunicationsTeamworkNonprofit OrganizationsPublic Speaking