Farah Alam
@farahalam
Experienced product management leader with a focus on customer-centricity.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned product management leader with a strong background in technology products and user experience. My journey has been defined by a commitment to bringing vision to reality through collaboration and execution excellence. I excel in aligning cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver technology products that meet customer needs and strategic objectives.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led modernization initiatives and agile product delivery at renowned organizations like Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. My ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and advocate for both customers and developers has been pivotal in driving product vision and adoption. I am passionate about mentoring others and fostering professional development within my teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Product Manager
Wells Fargo
Dec 2024 - Apr 2025 (4 months)
Led modernization of customer notification systems using Kubernetes within Collections Recovery. Streamlined implementation across 3 scrum teams for digitization of collections communications.
Senior Product Associate
JPMorgan Chase
Nov 2022 - Jul 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Co-led discovery and requirements gathering from 45+ partners to introduce Joint/Multi-Signer capabilities for account openings. Managed 8+ JIRA epics, driving a 6x increase in backlog depth from 0.8 to 4.8 across teams.
Mobile Developer iOS and Android
JPMorgan Chase
Mar 2017 - Nov 2022 (5 years 8 months)
Contributed to the early-stage development of a firmwide Design System aligned with Google’s Material Library and WCAG standards. Developed secure Android and iOS UI frameworks and mobile security features using Java, Swift, and Apple Cryptokit.
Global Cyber Mobile Security Analyst
JPMorgan Chase
Jul 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 8 months)
Served as liaison between 3rd-party security vendors and internal LOB stakeholders. Delivered cybersecurity training sessions to drive firmwide security awareness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chegg
Certificate, UX/UI Design
Obtained a UX/UI Design Certificate from Chegg in 2024. This program focused on enhancing customer travel experiences, with a high-fidelity prototype and design rationale available for review.
Ball State University
Double Masters, Information and Communication Sciences + Landscape Architecture
Completed a double Masters degree in Information and Communication Sciences and Landscape Architecture. The program provided foundations in networking, routing, technology-business proposals, presentations, and usability. Additionally, it developed design proficiency in the built environment, leading to presentations at the 6th international UNESCO Global Geoparks conference and TEDx.
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