Jun 2025 – Present · 1 yr · On-site

• As Senior Functional Analyst, I lead product development and execution across the full product lifecycle for a platform handling 200M+ patent records.
• ▸ Drove end-to-end development of the company's flagship patent search engine, resolving operational bottlenecks that had persisted for 10+ years in the research team
• ▸ Built AI capabilities from the ground up: hired the AI team, set up servers and infrastructure, and shipped features including AI-based claim charting, patent comparison, and semantic/vector search
• ▸ Designed and launched real-time client-researcher collaboration on the platform, eliminating the need for scheduled calls and reducing feedback cycle time significantly
• ▸ Conducted product demos for global enterprise clients, collected feedback, and translated insights into functional specifications, user stories, and technical documentation
• ▸ Integrated advanced search features: AI keyword suggestions, synonym search, expert search, and smart search improving search precision and user efficiency
• ▸ Collaborated with sales, marketing, and design teams on product positioning, launch coordination, and UX improvements using AI-assisted design tools
• ▸ Led hiring, interviews, onboarding, and mentoring of product and engineering team members; delivered domain training to build platform expertise across the team
• ▸ Contributed to code review and implementation-level activities when required, bridging product and engineering communication

Oct 2024 – May 2025 · 7 mos · On-site

• Authored technical documentation, including user stories, to support development processes and ensure clear communication of product requirements.

Mar 2024 – Sep 2024 · 6 mos · On-site

• Delivered in-depth patent intelligence services to clients across industries, developing deep expertise in IP strategy and analytical methodologies.
• ▸ Conducted comprehensive patent research across multiple analysis types: invalidity, infringement, patentability, landscape, novelty, and prior art searches
• ▸ Produced claim charts, competitor analytics, and patent bucketing reports that directly informed clients' IP strategy and litigation decisions
• ▸ Built domain expertise that later informed product decisions as a Functional Analyst a direct pipeline from user to builder

Sep 2023 – Feb 2024 · 5 mos · On-site

• ▸Conducted in-depth research and analysis for clients, delivering strategic recommendations to strengthen their intellectual property portfolios and meet specific requirements.
• ▸Specialized in invalidity, infringement, patentability, landscape analysis, patent bucketing, competitor
• analytics, novelty searches, prior art searches, and claim chart creation, providing comprehensive patent
• analysis services.