Smita Jalit

Smita Jalit

Software Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Product Manager | Shaping Visions into Realities | Driving Product Excellence

  • Education

    • New English junior collage

      1996 - 1998
    • Nagpur University

      1998 - 2002
      B.E. Electrical
    • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

      2022 - 2023
      Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management
  • Experience

    • Software pvt Ltd

      Jun 2004 - Nov 2005
      Software Engineer

      • Prepared Test Estimation, Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Case documents and Test Report • Performed web application Functional testing, Database testing, System testing, Regression testing, Usability testing• Written automation test using Selenium tool

    • Honeywell

      Oct 2007 - Sept 2010
      Senior Engineer

      • Led failure investigations, including on-site inspections and root-cause analyses.• Coordinated testing life cycle for Aerospace domain project• Confirmed product performance by performing tests and troubleshooting difficulties.• Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.• Created automation test suits

    • SAP SuccessFactors

      Nov 2010 - Sept 2015
      Principal PS Consultant/Senior Business Analyst/QA Lead

      • Participated in requirements meetings and data mapping sessions to understand business needs.• Identified and documented project constraints, assumptions, business impacts, risks and scope exclusions.• Documented business workflows for stakeholder review.• Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis.• Delivered Analytics reports created using BIRT reporting tool, RDF framework.

    • SAP Labs India

      Sept 2015 - now

      • Collaborated with internal teams and stakeholders to generate ideas and drive features to completion.• Proactively captured customer feedback and articulated root-cause analysis to improve product features.• Drafted release notes for product launches.• Delivered product demos and User training for new features.• Managed the product backlog and recommend alternative technical approaches to meet design requirements when needed. • Build product from concept stage and successfully launched• Identified points of improvement and validated product enhancements through users behavior analysis and A/B test.• Defined product initiatives that reduces 15% customer incidents.• Developed standard processes to drive best practice, efficiency and consistency.• Proactively involved in customer go-live projects to increase in new customer adoption. • Successfully developed and improved product development processes, boosting efficiency by 12%.• Led Quality Assurance team in delivery of SuccessFactors Onbarding product, resulting in high quality release.• Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.• Researched and acquired extant testing frameworks to speed quality assurance timeframes.• Identified delivery risks for ongoing projects, developing strategies to avoid delays.

      • Principal Product Manager

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Senior Product Manager / Functional Product Expert

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Product Manager

        May 2019 - Apr 2021
      • Technical Product Owner

        Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Principal Quality Specialist

        Sept 2015 - Mar 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics for Beginners

      Google analytics academy
      Mar 2023
    • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

      Coursera
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Disrupting Yourself

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • High-Stakes Communication

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Becoming an AI-First Product Leader

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • THE IRON LADY LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS PROGRAM

      Iron Lady
      Nov 2022