Sarith Rao

Experience

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  Cerner Corporation

  Jan 2013 - Jul 2021

  • Requirement Gathering & Analysis by means of scrum calls/studying existing business requirements, Requirement modeling by means of Wireframes/ Mockups.• Capturing and finalizing all the requirements by creating different documents like User Story,Use Case, UML Document, Epic List, Wire frames / Mock-up and getting client “sign off” on the same.• Transmit the client requirements to development team in an understandable way by means of walk-through presentations• Ensuring that the business expectations are met by presenting Demo on Fridays and Walk-through on Mondays.• Joint Application Development sessions: Arranging JAD’s/Brainstorming sessions between technical team and business.• Understand the new technology and findout the development feasibility based on the requirement. • Analysis and other Supporting Tasks: GAP Analysis Creation of supporting documentation such as Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Demo Script and Feature coverage document to keep track of deliverables. Creation of training manuals for end users.• Project Quality - Reviewing QA documentation such as Test case document, Test Execution report, Test case & Feature Coverage document. Maintaining requirement traceability with the help of traceability matrices,defect triaging.• Solely responsible for Client and stakeholder communication and management. • Managing interaction between Onsite and Offshore .• Root cause analysis and project retrospective.• Project management using agile methodology of project implementation comprises of Daily stand ups, Scrum method, Sprint Planning, Product Backlogs, Program planning. Project Management through Project Management tool Insight (Collabnet).• Ensuring clear & concise documentation of the requirements. Show less

  • Senior Product Analyst

    Jan 2018 - Jul 2021

  • Senior Technology Consultant

    Sept 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Technology Consultant

    Sept 2013 - Sept 2016

  • Seasonal Intern

    Jan 2013 - Sept 2013
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  Körber Pharma

  Jul 2021 - Nov 2021

  Product Owner

  • Storyboarding• Lead the practice of Storyboarding• Develop and prioritize userstories based on the understanding of the overall business benefit and the relative cost ofeach piece of work (based on the business objectives)• Clearly define the acceptance criteria for each of the stories• Make sure that the stories are VENTI – Valuable, Estimable, Negotiable, Testable and Independent• Verify that the customer deliverables of stories, are consistent and agreed-upon• Act as the voice of the customero Have a solid understanding of the customer and user segmentso Have a strong understanding of the business needs, product domain and business logic and use this to enablerapid technical development decisions.o Be available to provide clarification of user stories• Prevent customers and users from from getting into unnecessary short-term product development trade-offs• Readiness & Validation Rhythm Show less

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  Philips

  Nov 2021 - now

  Product Owner- Specialist II- CT/Advanced Medical Imaging R&D

  Product strategy: Developing a product roadmap, defining the vision and goals for the product, and ensuring that all teams are aligned with the overall product strategy.Market research: Conducting market research to identify customer needs, preferences, and pain points, and using this information to inform product development.Product development: Collaborating with engineering and design teams to create a product that meets customer needs, is technically feasible, and aligns with the product strategy.Product launch: Coordinating the launch of the product, including developing marketing and sales strategies, creating product documentation, and training sales and support teams.Product lifecycle management: Managing the product throughout its lifecycle, including making decisions about feature updates and enhancements, sunsetting or retiring products, and analyzing product performance metrics.Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborating with other teams within the organization, such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure that everyone is working together towards the same product goals.Customer feedback: Collecting feedback from customers and using this feedback to inform product decisions and improvements.Competitive analysis: Monitoring the competitive landscape to identify market trends and opportunities, and using this information to inform product decisions Show less