Product Manager
San Francisco Bay Area
Program Manager Intern @ Microsoft Drove requirements and design phases for building a BI solution from the ground-up by dog-fooding pre-release Microsoft technology From June 2011 to August 2011 (3 months) Redmond, WAProduct/Program Manager @ Microsoft Bing Social Platform• As a data platform and API PM, led a team of data engineers, ML scientists and data privacy...
Program Manager Intern @ Microsoft Drove requirements and design phases for building a BI solution from the ground-up by dog-fooding pre-release Microsoft technology From June 2011 to August 2011 (3 months) Redmond, WAProduct/Program Manager @ Microsoft Bing Social Platform• As a data platform and API PM, led a team of data engineers, ML scientists and data privacy experts to build a distributed data pipeline for ingestion, storage, processing of web scraped social data from 7+ different sources and offline generation of enhanced data models. • Wrote and organized API documentation to allow internal partners to get access to this data. Developed a wiki portal for internal partner teams to request access to these APIs • Pitched a product improvement idea to 100+ engineers, product managers, data experts and senior executives. With the help of a small team, helped build a proof-of-concept that improved the experience of 10% of the traffic on Bing mapsMicrosoft Partner Incentives Portal• Helped design and ship a global cloud-hosted application for Microsoft's external channel partners to enable them to sign up for incentives, report earnings and receive payouts.• Led Support capabilities and integration with 3rd party systems like ExactTarget (for email notification automation), LivePerson (chat support solution) and Akamai (CDN network). • Led daily stand-ups , delivered sprint demos to leadership and interfaced with support teams to ensure support-readiness prior to launch From February 2012 to January 2015 (3 years) Redmond, WA and Sunnyvale, CASenior Product Manager @ Publicis Sapient Work with cross-functional teams to help define, design and launch software/digital products.Products Launched:1. Intel Solutions Marketplace:• Led product management and shipped a global, cloud-based B2B marketplace for Intel's 1000+ enterprise and SMB channel partners. Focused on user discovery, problem prioritization, solution design and agile product development via collaboration with cross-functional team• Scaled the web experience to 150K+ global enterprise partners by launching a single portal that consolidated 7 different program experiences2. Redesigned Intel Developer Experience:• A unified Intel developer experience across Software, Hardware and FPGA developers. Leveraged existing experience, competitive developer analyses and stakeholder input to maintain the experience backlog and roadmap.• Responsive web solution that was focused around 5 key pillars in the developer journey: documentation, tools, learning and growth, community/forums and support. San FranciscoSoftware QA Analyst @ Atos Syntel Administered a team of 7 as Team Leader and achieved the quality benchmarks for the American Express Sales and Services portal. Managed technical and business trainings to 5 new team members thereby reducing costs associated with external trainings. From September 2008 to June 2010 (1 year 10 months) Mumbai Area, India
Microsoft
Program Manager Intern
June 2011 to August 2011
Redmond, WA
Microsoft
Product/Program Manager
February 2012 to January 2015
Redmond, WA and Sunnyvale, CA
Publicis Sapient
Senior Product Manager
San Francisco
Atos Syntel
Software QA Analyst
September 2008 to June 2010
Mumbai Area, India
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
2004 to 2008
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School
M.S., Management Information Systems
2010 to 2012
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley Extension Program Certificates
2016 to 2016
Drove requirements and design phases for building a BI solution from the ground-up by dog-fooding pre-release Microsoft technology Drove requirements and design phases for building a BI solution from the ground-up by dog-fooding pre-release Microsoft technology
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Sid Varma works for Microsoft
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Sid Varma is Program Manager Intern
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