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Registration: 10.03.2024
Edgar Kaloyan
Specialization: Project Manager / Product Owner
— As a Project Manager | Product Owner with PSPO I certification, I have over six years of experience in IT, bio-tech, logistics and device development R&D, managing complex and innovative projects from inception to delivery.
— I hold a MicroMasters® in Project Management from Rochester Institute of Technology, where I gained in-depth knowledge and skills in information technology project management, agile methodologies, and business analysis.
— I am also proficient in SQL and basic SAS, C++, which enable me to access, explore, and validate projects from a different perspective.
— I am passionate about learning new things, acquiring multiple certifications, and applying my technical and business expertise to solve problems and drive results.
— IT Business Analysis: Requirements elicitation and scope planning.
— Corporate Communications and Negotiation: Serving as the main point of contact, closing deals, contract negotiation, objection handling.
— Predicted Project Management / Waterfall: Full scope project coordination, OPM standards and project estimation.
— Agile Project Management: Scrum, Kanban teams and methodology application.
— Customer Relationship Management: Client acquisition, retention, and growth, experience with Zendesk and Zoho CRM tools.
— Data Analysis: Product marketing data, dataset outputs, KPI analysis.
— Communication: Verbal and written, presentation skills.
Certifications:
— Atlassian Agile Project Management Professional Certificate – Atlassian.
— Scrum.org - Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I (PSPO I).
— Google Project Management – Google.
— Data Analytics Essentials - IBM.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 01 SAS Programming Essentials - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 02 Accessing Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 03 Exploring and Validating Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 04 Preparing Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 05 Analyzing and Reporting on Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 07 Using SQL in SAS - LinkedIn.
— Excel for Data Analysis - IBM.
— Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos - IBM.
— Data Analysis & Visualization Foundations Specialization - IBM.
— Initiating and Planning Projects - University of California, Irvine.
— Budgeting and Scheduling Projects - University of California, Irvine.
— Managing Project Risks and Changes - University of California, Irvine.
— Project Management Project - University of California, Irvine.
— Project Management Principles and Practices - University of California, Irvine.
— Certified HIPAA Officer - Pace University - College of Health Professions.
— Project Management Foundations - Project Management Institute.
— Fundamentals in Global Health - Utrecht University.
— Generative AI Overview for Project Managers - Project Management Institute.
— As a Project Manager | Product Owner with PSPO I certification, I have over six years of experience in IT, bio-tech, logistics and device development R&D, managing complex and innovative projects from inception to delivery.
— I hold a MicroMasters® in Project Management from Rochester Institute of Technology, where I gained in-depth knowledge and skills in information technology project management, agile methodologies, and business analysis.
— I am also proficient in SQL and basic SAS, C++, which enable me to access, explore, and validate projects from a different perspective.
— I am passionate about learning new things, acquiring multiple certifications, and applying my technical and business expertise to solve problems and drive results.
— IT Business Analysis: Requirements elicitation and scope planning.
— Corporate Communications and Negotiation: Serving as the main point of contact, closing deals, contract negotiation, objection handling.
— Predicted Project Management / Waterfall: Full scope project coordination, OPM standards and project estimation.
— Agile Project Management: Scrum, Kanban teams and methodology application.
— Customer Relationship Management: Client acquisition, retention, and growth, experience with Zendesk and Zoho CRM tools.
— Data Analysis: Product marketing data, dataset outputs, KPI analysis.
— Communication: Verbal and written, presentation skills.
Certifications:
— Atlassian Agile Project Management Professional Certificate – Atlassian.
— Scrum.org - Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I (PSPO I).
— Google Project Management – Google.
— Data Analytics Essentials - IBM.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 01 SAS Programming Essentials - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 02 Accessing Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 03 Exploring and Validating Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 04 Preparing Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 05 Analyzing and Reporting on Data - LinkedIn.
— SAS® 9.4 Cert Prep: Part 07 Using SQL in SAS - LinkedIn.
— Excel for Data Analysis - IBM.
— Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos - IBM.
— Data Analysis & Visualization Foundations Specialization - IBM.
— Initiating and Planning Projects - University of California, Irvine.
— Budgeting and Scheduling Projects - University of California, Irvine.
— Managing Project Risks and Changes - University of California, Irvine.
— Project Management Project - University of California, Irvine.
— Project Management Principles and Practices - University of California, Irvine.
— Certified HIPAA Officer - Pace University - College of Health Professions.
— Project Management Foundations - Project Management Institute.
— Fundamentals in Global Health - Utrecht University.
— Generative AI Overview for Project Managers - Project Management Institute.
Skills
SQL
System analysis
C++
Scrum
Kanban
Zendesk
Zoho CRM tools
JIRA
UML generation
Microsoft 365
Agile
Work experience
Senior Project Manager
since 03.2024 - Till the present day |Stealth
Project management, TDD, BDD, Zoho CRM, SQL, Kanban, JIRA, Microsoft 365, Scrum, System analysis
● Managed complex software projects with multi-disciplinary teams, multiple workstreams, and cross-vendor collaboration, possessing an understanding of how content strategy, research (applied and empirical), design (wireframe mockups), development (front/back-end), and QA (unit testing, TDD, BDD) contribute to the overall project lifecycle.
● Managed project financial estimation and was accountable for deliverables to be on budget, on time, and within the agreed-upon scope.
● Served as the main point of contact for clients, setting expectations, and carefully tracking and reporting on budget, timeline, and deliverables.
● Enforced process enabling flexible environment to adapt to inevitable changes.
● Write clear and detailed project and technical documentation such as charter, delievery plan.
● Created and maintained project schedules taking into account changing priorities, milestones, and resource constraints.
● Collaborated with other Project Managers on staffing plans.
● Participated in Software architecture planning meetings on micro-services solutions.
● Assisted in UML generation and presentation of the latter to the external stakeholders.
● Defined communication activities to create transparent reporting and escalation structures.
● Provided insight by actively seeking out information from cross-functional teams.
Project Manager / Product owner
10.2021 - 02.2024 |Clinsoft
Agile PM
● Established new management department with relevant standardization operational procedures from A to Z.
● Directed the team to achieve a common goal: creation of major product to avoid redundant small-product creation.
● Key accounts managed and customer success management.
● Delegated work effectively in IT, QA, Data Analytics teams.
● Managed the deployment deliverables in Agile team using Waterfall, Scrum, and Kanban.
● Monitored daily progress and tracked roadblocks for team.
● Managed documentation and reports.
● Developed KPIs and monitored successfully all evaluations for team mates.
● Coordinated results with the clients and negotiating about requirements.
● Scheduled tasks and delegated assignments.
● Provided vision and direction to the Agile development team.
● Defined product vision, road-map, and growth opportunities.
● Creating the backlog for the product.
● Leading refinement of backlog with software engineering team.
● Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new electronic data capture system.
● Assessed value, developed cases, and prioritized stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focus.
● Technical writing on custom-made software and get-ready-release documentation.
Project Manager
03.2021 - 03.2022 |McKesson
Zoho CRM, SQL, Kanban, JIRA, Microsoft 365, Scrum, System analysis
● Managed product lifecycle management.
● Achieved publications of product data.
● Tracked and managed product related data for further analysis.
● Project charter drafting and plan composition.
● Ensured project is completed on time and within budget.
● Interviewed future members for the project and prepared them with trainings.
● Organized reports, invoices, contracts, and other financial files for easy access and M&E assessments.
● Maintained project documentation on a daily basis.
● Restored workflow to a standard set according to international practice.
● Work with various members of the project team and the client to develop a time line, create schedules, and oversee progress to make sure goals are met on time.
● Communicated all the issues and risks of the project.
● Analyzed and resolved project issues in a timely and accurate manner.
● Improving productivity of product's design develop test scripts and execution logs for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
● Performed constant data review and achieved pre-given success criterion.
● Performed CRF design and CRF review and assist designers on development.
● Developed database (DB) trial data specifications, including design, user requirements, edit rules/checks, query logic and data validations.
● Performed external data reconciliation in collaboration with programmers.
● Provided mentorship to junior members.
● Conducted internal and external meetings.
● Coordinated meetings and communicated with sponsor/client team on weekly meetings.
Data Manager
03.2020 - 04.2021 |Medidata Solutions
Data Management, Kanban, JIRA, Microsoft 365, Scrum, System analysis
● Managed, centralized, organized, categorized, localized, synchronized master data.
● Developed Medidata's database sheets and achieved 95% accuracy rate.
● Provided technical support to Master Data Management team.
● Provided administrative support to Directors and Managers of "Data Operations" team.
● Defined and implemented policies to certify data’s origin, accuracy, coherence, accessibility, security, auditability and ethics are under supervision and best serving business purpose.
Project Manager
08.2017 - 10.2019 |DWS
Kanban, JIRA, Microsoft 365, Scrum, System analysis
● Assist in administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, handling correspondence, and maintaining documentation.
● Collaborated with teams across the organization to ensure maintenance of industry leadership, and delivered innovative and exciting methods that meet company’s business goals.
● Help organize and coordinate project activities, including tracking progress, managing timelines, and ensuring tasks are completed on schedule.
● Supported in developing business cases and initiatives and present them to department Management.
● Lead in designing and enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow by conducting technical analysis.
Educational background
Postgraduate in Project Management (Masters Degree)
2023 - 2024
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Languages
RussianAdvancedEnglishAdvancedArmenianAdvanced