Tejas Gujarathi

Background

About Tejas Gujarathi

A Product Professional with demonstrated experience working on web and mobile products. Confident working with development teams using Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban. Entrepreneurial, Strategic, Storyteller, Servant Leader, Value creator & Results Driven with over 13+ years experience, across domains. Passionate about solving business and user problems through user & market research and quick user feedback. Key Responsibilities • Stakeholder Management • Crisp and clear communication • Lead Requirements Gathering process, User Stories Creation & Tracking and their Prioritisation • Formulate Epics and Stories based on User Persona & Customer Journey Maps • Manage Product Backlog • Use UML Diagrams to clarify requirements within team • Align the requirements using MoSCoW Technique and attach high level estimations involving Team • Prepare Delivery & Release Plans (short multiple releases) • Document & Facilitate Implementation of the Feedback Gathered • Ensure Non Functional Requirements like Logging, Monitoring and Alerting are also covered • Coordinate between different teams for successful implementation of the project • Lead Backlog grooming, Planning meetings & Product Demos • Support the team to define working agreements (DoR, DoD) and then ensure those are upheld • Lead Feature discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution • Facilitate with internal and external communication • Regularly monitor Product and Business Metrics • Track requirement changes, business expectations, cost & timeline metrics • Communicate metrics to team, management and any impacted stakeholders • Improve transparency through burn-downs, control charts, Cumulative Flow Diagrams and demos • Ensure teams practice collaboration, prioritisation, team accountability and visibility • Help the team to identify, remove risks, roadblocks, and dependencies to deliver product goals • Ensure knowledge sharing happens wherever required • Promote Test & Infrastructure Automation • Ensure Product and Technical details of the system are documented and kept up-to-date • Facilitate UAT Testing, Performance Testing and Release plannings Interests User Empathy User and Market Research Product Design Values • Users-First Approach • Frequent Showcases & Releases, Short Feedback Cycles • Test and Infrastructure Automation • Documentation • Fail Fast, Fail early, Fail often