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U Hement Kumar

Senior Product Owner @Bread Financial | Ex-Ocean Logistics & Data Platform Product Owner @E2open | B2B SaaS | Agile | AWS/Data Platforms | PSPO™ I

Bengaluru

5+ years of work experience

Bread Financial
May 20265 mosPresent

Greater Bengaluru Area

e2open
Mar 20251 yr 3 mosMay 2026

Greater Bengaluru Area

• Own and manage the end-to-end Data Platform, Analytics, Booking, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and reliability across multiple INTTRA business modules. • Define and execute the product roadmap for data platform and analytics initiatives, aligning technology modernization with strategic business goals. • Collaborate with Engineering, QA, and Analytics teams to deliver scalable, high-performance data solutions using Agile methodologies. • Analyze and interpret EDI files (EDIFACT, API) to identify root causes, resolve client data issues, and enhance transactional efficiency. • Engage with global stakeholders and clients to gather business requirements and convert them into technical deliverables and product features. • Spearhead database modernization initiatives, driving improvements in scalability, data architecture, and performance optimization. • Lead the Analytics team in building interactive Tableau dashboards that deliver actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making. • Implement strong data governance and validation frameworks to ensure consistency, compliance, and platform stability. • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring data challenges and deploy preventive, automated solutions to enhance reliability. • Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment between technical feasibility and business value. • Foster cross-functional collaboration among Product, Engineering, QA, and Analytics teams to accelerate delivery and maintain quality. • Maintain transparent documentation and reporting in JIRA and Confluence, ensuring clarity across all delivery stages. • Contribute to the technology upgrade and automation roadmap, focusing on performance optimization and continuous improvement
3SC
May 20231 yr 11 mosMar 2025

Greater Bengaluru Area

• Spearheaded the definition and evolution of key business metrics, enabling leadership to monitor trends and make data-backed strategic decisions with precision. • Built dynamic dashboards and data models that transformed raw data into clear, actionable business insights for process optimization and performance tracking. • Partnered with cross-functional teams to lead end-to-end analytics and reporting initiatives aligned with core business objectives and stakeholder priorities. • Translated complex business requirements into scalable reporting solutions, ensuring seamless integration with systems and data architecture. • Applied critical thinking to synthesize inputs from multiple sources, resolve data conflicts, and document high-fidelity business logic and technical specifications. • Designed and delivered tailored solutions for business intelligence, enhancing the speed, accuracy, and impact of data-driven decisions. • Established and promoted best practices in big data stacking, governance, and sharing across teams to elevate analytical maturity and collaboration. • Consistently stayed ahead of technological trends, proactively identifying and deploying innovative tools and methods to future-proof analytics capabilities.
Spektra Systems
Jul 202210 mosApr 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Applied strong understanding of business processes to support strategic initiatives and drive operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. • Created detailed user stories, functional requirement documents (FRDs), user manuals, and release notes to support development cycles and ensure clarity across teams. • Conducted research, analyzed data, and developed insights that informed key decisions and optimized business workflows. • Partnered with stakeholders and clients to gather new requirements, deliver product demos, and ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions. • Investigated operational issues using system data, providing practical recommendations and hands-on support to resolve challenges. • Evaluated alternative solutions through cost-benefit analysis and supported implementation of new initiatives with data-backed recommendations. • Took ownership of cross-functional projects, contributing to successful delivery and continuous improvement of business outcomes.
entomo
Jun 20211 yr 1 moJun 2022

- Conducted detailed requirement gathering and analysis, developing user stories, functional requirement documents, and user manuals. - Created release notes and proactively reviewed product ideas using tools like AHA, Idea Portal, and Jira, delivering thorough analyses within a week. - Took ownership of building user stories based on service level agreements, ensuring alignment with product requirements. - Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams including customer support, sales, engineering, QA, DevOps, and UI/UX to build product roadmaps and new features. - Developed user stories and prototypes for new requirements and enhancements, managing them from concept to deployment. - Identified product gaps and provided insights for enhancing features, including UI improvements and web vs. mobile functionality differences. - Worked closely with engineering and QA teams for accurate grooming and design flow, ensuring seamless prototype development.
entomo
Mar 20213 mosMay 2021

* Monitor the members of the tech team's productivity based on the sprint/task plan. * Collaborating with the product team to define the product vision * Setting the objectives and key results * Building a strategic product roadmap that fits in with the overall strategy of the department and the company * Speaking to customers / sales team to collect feedback * Working with the developers to deliver quality features and products within the expected timeline.

U’s AI Stack

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Education

Jain (Deemed-to-be University)

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics

Jain (Deemed-to-be University)

20192 yrs2021
sikkim manipal institute of technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

sikkim manipal institute of technology

20154 yrs2019

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Headline

Senior Product Owner @Bread Financial | Ex-Ocean Logistics & Data Platform Product Owner @E2open | B2B SaaS | Agile | AWS/Data Platforms | PSPO™ I

About

As a Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I) with 5+ years of experience across Product Ownership, Business Analysis, and Product Management, I specialize in building and scaling B2B SaaS products across diverse domains. I’ve led end-to-end product lifecycles — from discovery to delivery — working closely with cross-functional teams to align product strategy with real business outcomes. My strength lies in translating complex requirements into actionable roadmaps, backed by data-driven decision-making and strong stakeholder collaboration. I consistently focus on impact: * Reduced production issues by 20% through process optimisation. * Accelerated development by 30% using reusable components. * Increased market share by 10% via competitive product positioning. * Improved customer satisfaction by 15% through UX enhancements. I actively leverage modern AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, and Claude to boost productivity, improve requirement clarity, accelerate documentation, and enable faster decision-making across the product lifecycle. Key strengths: • Product strategy & roadmap ownership • Backlog prioritization & stakeholder management • Data analysis, gap analysis & problem-solving • Agile delivery & cross-functional leadership • AI-driven product thinking and execution I enjoy identifying growth opportunities, refining processes, and delivering products that solve real business problems. Open to connecting with professionals and teams looking to build impactful, scalable products. Certifications: Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I) – Scrum.org

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Senior Product Owner at Bread Financial, May 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area

Product Owner at e2open, Mar 2025 - May 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, • Own and manage the end-to-end Data Platform, Analytics, Booking, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and reliability across multiple INTTRA business modules. • Define and execute the product roadmap for data platform and analytics initiatives, aligning technology modernization with strategic business goals. • Collaborate with Engineering, QA, and Analytics teams to deliver scalable, high-performance data solutions using Agile methodologies. • Analyze and interpret EDI files (EDIFACT, API) to identify root causes, resolve client data issues, and enhance transactional efficiency. • Engage with global stakeholders and clients to gather business requirements and convert them into technical deliverables and product features. • Spearhead database modernization initiatives, driving improvements in scalability, data architecture, and performance optimization. • Lead the Analytics team in building interactive Tableau dashboards that deliver actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making. • Implement strong data governance and validation frameworks to ensure consistency, compliance, and platform stability. • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring data challenges and deploy preventive, automated solutions to enhance reliability. • Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment between technical feasibility and business value. • Foster cross-functional collaboration among Product, Engineering, QA, and Analytics teams to accelerate delivery and maintain quality. • Maintain transparent documentation and reporting in JIRA and Confluence, ensuring clarity across all delivery stages. • Contribute to the technology upgrade and automation roadmap, focusing on performance optimization and continuous improvement

Product Owner at 3SC, May 2023 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, • Spearheaded the definition and evolution of key business metrics, enabling leadership to monitor trends and make data-backed strategic decisions with precision. • Built dynamic dashboards and data models that transformed raw data into clear, actionable business insights for process optimization and performance tracking. • Partnered with cross-functional teams to lead end-to-end analytics and reporting initiatives aligned with core business objectives and stakeholder priorities. • Translated complex business requirements into scalable reporting solutions, ensuring seamless integration with systems and data architecture. • Applied critical thinking to synthesize inputs from multiple sources, resolve data conflicts, and document high-fidelity business logic and technical specifications. • Designed and delivered tailored solutions for business intelligence, enhancing the speed, accuracy, and impact of data-driven decisions. • Established and promoted best practices in big data stacking, governance, and sharing across teams to elevate analytical maturity and collaboration. • Consistently stayed ahead of technological trends, proactively identifying and deploying innovative tools and methods to future-proof analytics capabilities.

Business Analyst at Spektra Systems, Jul 2022 - Apr 2023 · 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Applied strong understanding of business processes to support strategic initiatives and drive operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. • Created detailed user stories, functional requirement documents (FRDs), user manuals, and release notes to support development cycles and ensure clarity across teams. • Conducted research, analyzed data, and developed insights that informed key decisions and optimized business workflows. • Partnered with stakeholders and clients to gather new requirements, deliver product demos, and ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions. • Investigated operational issues using system data, providing practical recommendations and hands-on support to resolve challenges. • Evaluated alternative solutions through cost-benefit analysis and supported implementation of new initiatives with data-backed recommendations. • Took ownership of cross-functional projects, contributing to successful delivery and continuous improvement of business outcomes.

Business Analyst at entomo, Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo, - Conducted detailed requirement gathering and analysis, developing user stories, functional requirement documents, and user manuals. - Created release notes and proactively reviewed product ideas using tools like AHA, Idea Portal, and Jira, delivering thorough analyses within a week. - Took ownership of building user stories based on service level agreements, ensuring alignment with product requirements. - Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams including customer support, sales, engineering, QA, DevOps, and UI/UX to build product roadmaps and new features. - Developed user stories and prototypes for new requirements and enhancements, managing them from concept to deployment. - Identified product gaps and provided insights for enhancing features, including UI improvements and web vs. mobile functionality differences. - Worked closely with engineering and QA teams for accurate grooming and design flow, ensuring seamless prototype development.

Business Analyst Intern at entomo, Mar 2021 - May 2021 · 3 mos, * Monitor the members of the tech team's productivity based on the sprint/task plan. * Collaborating with the product team to define the product vision * Setting the objectives and key results * Building a strategic product roadmap that fits in with the overall strategy of the department and the company * Speaking to customers / sales team to collect feedback * Working with the developers to deliver quality features and products within the expected timeline.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, sikkim manipal institute of technology