cryptobear726
Project Manager / Product Owner/ Business Analyst
Results-oriented PM/PO/BA with over 18 years of experience across diverse IT sectors, including SaaS, e-commerce and FinTech. Skilled at leading teams of up to 15 professionals to deliver impactful products, driving revenue growth, user adoption, and operational efficiency. Proven success in enhancing user experience, streamlining processes, and implementing agile practices. Adept at aligning cross-functional stakeholders, developing data-driven roadmaps and market-aligned features to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes.
Experience: 5 years
Yearly salary: $80,000
Hourly rate: $45
Residency: 🇵🇱 Poland
Experience
Project Manager, SME
Sabre 2024 - 2025
Successfully streamlined and optimized the central activation process for airline carriers, reducing activation timeline. Acted as a Subject Matter Expert throughout the solution implementation lifecycle, driving successful adoption from business process workshops to customer care transitions. Enhanced data accuracy by leading comprehensive data gathering processes and performing thorough validation checks during implementation and delivery. Provided specialized expertise and strategic guidance, contributing to improved project outcomes and alignment with business objectives. Delivered impactful training programs and presentations, leading to a measurable increase in team competency and efficiency. Created and refined technical documentation and ServiceNow reports, ensuring clarity and accessibility for stakeholders. Actively participated in cross-functional problem-solving sessions, accelerating issue resolution and minimizing project delays.
Product Owner/ Business Analyst
Ledgible 2022 - 2024
Designed and launched an advanced crypto transaction analysis tool, enabling users to track complex multi-asset transactions. This resulted in a 30% improvement in tax reporting accuracy and boosted user confidence in managing diverse crypto portfolios. Orchestrated integrations with multiple crypto exchanges to streamline transaction data flow, reducing manual data imports by 50% and enhancing syncing with Ledgible’s reporting system. Developed and managed a roadmap for essential tax reporting features, ensuring timely, compliance-aligned updates. This directly benefited tax professionals and over 10,000 individual users. Enhanced platform interoperability by collaborating with third-party platforms and accounting tools, enabling seamless crypto transaction data imports. Achieved a 25% increase in workflow efficiency for accounting teams. Created comprehensive user documentation, including guides for transaction reconciliation and tax filing. This empowered users to troubleshoot independently, reducing customer support requests by 40%. Conducted customer interviews and usability studies, leading to feature enhancements that addressed user pain points in data processing and tax reporting. Improved overall user satisfaction by 15%.
QA Lead
Global Travel Solutions 2020 - 2020
Developed a comprehensive testing framework for GTS applications, combining manual and automated testing to improve coverage and accelerate release cycles. Led a QA team to enhance product reliability across all testing stages and implemented optimized tool strategies for efficient bug detection and resource use.
Product Owner
RealPage 2020 - 2022
Developed a data-driven roadmap for the Community Rewards product, incorporating insights from customer interviews, user studies, and data analysis. This approach enabled the timely launch of three high-impact features within six months, driving increased adoption and revenue growth. Led A/B testing and experimentation on user engagement features to refine reward structures and retention strategies, boosting customer retention and growing the user base while maintaining program profitability. Collaborated closely with engineering, design, and sales teams as a senior product leader to create detailed product requirements aligned with business objectives. This improved development cycle efficiency by 20% and fostered stronger cross-team communication. Established KPIs such as engagement rates, reward redemption metrics, and revenue impact to track success and guide continuous product optimization, ensuring alignment with user needs and market demands. Conducted in-depth user research, including customer interviews and targeted experiments, to uncover pain points and new opportunities. These insights guided feature prioritization and contributed to a 15% increase in engagement, enhancing revenue potential. Initiated quality assurance improvements and process optimizations across the product lifecycle, elevating product quality and boosting team productivity by 25%.
QA Lead
IBM 2018 - 2020
Built an automated API testing framework for cloud-based applications, reducing manual efforts and accelerating release cycles. Collaborated with stakeholders to create and execute implementation strategies, improving change management and user adoption. Led a team of 6 automation testers, enhancing quality across projects and boosting product stability and customer satisfaction.
QA Lead
IG Group 2016 - 2018
Standardized communication and testing processes across distributed teams (UK, India, Poland) to ensure alignment and minimize product delivery delays. Developed a robust test strategy for internal applications and mobile apps, enhancing quality through thorough black-box and white-box testing. Improved product stability and reduced post-release defects by addressing root causes and providing knowledge transfer via detailed documentation and training sessions.
QA Lead
Namecheap Inc 2016 - 2016
Led a team of 5 testers to execute test plans that enhanced product quality, expedited issue resolution, and ensured smooth sprint deliveries. Conducted root cause analysis on critical bugs, implementing process improvements to reduce defect recurrence and improve product stability, while training new team members to maintain high testing standards.
QA Lead
Partstech 2010 - 2016
Led a QA team in streamlining the testing process, enhancing the quality of test cases and bug reports through detailed reviews, which improved overall product stability and reduced the number of post-release defects. Collaborated with cross-functional teams during sprint planning and retrospectives, implementing process improvements based on business requirements analysis and ensuring alignment between QA efforts and project goals, resulting in faster delivery cycles and better product-market fit. Mentored junior QA engineers, improving their technical skills and fostering a more autonomous, high-performing team capable of delivering high-quality web and mobile application testing using advanced testing techniques.
Senior QA Engineer
Globallogic 2007 - 2010
Streamlined communication between business and IT teams, aligning requirements through client calls, reducing ambiguities, and enhancing development accuracy. Led QA efforts in testing and release support, optimizing environment setup, and ensuring smooth rollouts with rigorous compatibility, performance, and load testing, which minimized post-release issues.
QA Engineer
IT Craft 2006 - 2007
Tested core functionalities to identify and resolve critical defects promptly, improving product stability and accelerating release cycles. Designed and executed detailed test cases, optimizing workflows for high-risk areas, and streamlining defect tracking to reduce turnaround time, resulting in fewer post-launch issues and an improved user experience.
Skills
agile
business-development
communications
defi
ethereum
product-lead
product-manager
project-manager
quality-assurance
scrum
english
polish
russian
ukrainian