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essa ahmad

@essaahmad

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I am a Product Owner delivering data-driven digital solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, E‑Commerce and EdTech.

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a mid-level product role where I can drive end-to-end digital product delivery in FinTech, Healthcare or EdTech using Agile, stakeholder management and data-driven decision making.

I am an accomplished Product Owner with four years of experience delivering complex digital solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, E‑Commerce and EdTech domains.

I have driven multi-market product delivery by gathering inputs from 12+ stakeholders into 80+ documented features, reducing grooming time by 30%, and led product launches in 3 markets while facilitating 10+ client workshops.

I specialize in Agile product delivery and backlog management, having managed 100+ user stories, consolidated 20+ feedback items into roadmap updates, partnered with multiple technical teams to maintain high sprint completion rates, and defined requirements for 10+ ML use cases that boosted user engagement by 25%.

I am proficient with SQL, Power BI, Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence and FigJam, and have authored FRDs and SRS documents while delivering features for portals serving 50,000+ and platforms with 100,000+ users; I focus on stakeholder alignment, data-driven decisions and measurable outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Business Analyst

Current

10Pearls

Feb 2025 - Present (7 months)

Drove multi-market product delivery for Healthcare and EdTech, documenting 80+ features from 12+ stakeholders and reducing grooming time by 30% while launching products in 3 markets.

Agile Scrum Stakeholder Management Product Roadmapping Jira Azure DevOps Backlog Grooming User Stories ML Use Case Definition Cross Functional Collaboration

Business Analyst

SDS IT (Payactiv)

Aug 2024 - Jan 2025 (5 months)

Owned feature delivery for an Earned Wage Access portal serving 50,000+ users, prioritizing 100+ backlog items and facilitating 20+ Agile ceremonies to achieve high sprint completion rates.

Agile Ceremonies Jira Issue Tracking Cross Functional Collaboration Sprint Planning KPI Tracking

Business Analyst

Oak Street Technologies

Oct 2023 - Aug 2024 (10 months)

Served as Product Owner for Staffing and Payroll modules, creating 100+ user stories and delivering 20+ feature demonstrations to 15+ global stakeholders with full approval.

Product Ownership User Stories Acceptance Criteria Market Research Stakeholder Management Jira Requirements Gathering

Business Analyst

App In Snap

Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year)

Led requirements for a digital banking platform with 100,000+ registered users, authoring 20+ FRDs/SRS and using Power BI to analyze 100k+ transactions, reducing time-to-market by 30%.

Time to Market Optimization Power BI SQL Roadmapping Time To Market Optimization Risk Analysis

Business Analyst

Alchemative

Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year)

Defined and delivered features for a SaaS multi-vendor e-commerce marketplace, creating 50+ user stories and performing competitive analysis across 10+ platforms to prioritize 10 strategic initiatives.

User Stories Competitive Analysis Roadmapping Jira