rucha chavare
@ruchachavare
Product Manager at R&D Utility, EG driving product strategy and delivery across distributed engineering teams.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At R&D Utility, EG, I lead India R&D operations and cross-functional engineering teams across India and Europe. I oversee workload planning, Agile execution, and stakeholder alignment, and helped achieve a 95% retention rate and a 40% increase in team satisfaction scores.
At Accenture, I managed product roadmaps and backlogs, facilitated Scrum ceremonies, and built Jira dashboards that gave teams real-time visibility into progress and bottlenecks. My work has spanned product and program delivery, compliance, integrations, and supply chain and order management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Manager — Product & Program Leadership
R&D Utility, EG
Jun 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Lead India R&D operations and cross-functional engineering teams, managing 25+ team members. Drive talent acquisition and retention, achieving a 95% retention rate and a 40% increase in team satisfaction scores.
Implemented stage-gate governance and streamlined delivery through stakeholder coordination. Built customized Jira dashboards for real-time visibility and established RAID processes for risk management.
Partnered with global business teams to gather feature requirements and led Agile development for product capability delivery. Owned product roadmap, backlog, and Scrum ceremonies, ensuring compliance and incident analysis.
Designed, built, and delivered customized product solutions using Agile methodology, including testing and deployment support. Automated regression testing and built POCs for test automation and Commerce-on-Cloud transformation.
Developed design documentation for AWS microservices, created regression test cases, and resolved system issues through flow analysis. Delivered GDPR-compliant UI and migration documentation.
Led reverse engineering of a legacy system, authored and executed test cases, and documented architecture and workflows to support system design.
Provided ITIL-based production support, managed job scheduling, administered Tomcat environments, and supported migrations with onsite teams.
Developed UNIX/PowerShell scripts to optimize batch processing and resolve data validation failures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sikkim Manipal University
Master of Business Administration, Information Technology
Master of Business Administration in Information Technology from Sikkim Manipal University, completed in 2013.
Pune University
Bachelor of Computer Application, Computer Application
Bachelor of Computer Application from Pune University, completed in 2010.
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