Sumair Zamir
@sumairzamir
Experienced product leader passionate about consumer-facing technology.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced product leader with over 13 years of expertise in delivering consumer-facing technology products. My journey has taken me through various roles, from technical founder to director, where I have successfully managed the end-to-end delivery of numerous products and projects. I thrive in dynamic environments, whether in startups or large organizations, and have a proven track record of driving significant growth and innovation.
One of my key achievements includes delivering product strategies for approximately 40 mobile applications, resulting in an annual recurring revenue of over $60 million and a monthly active user base of around 5 million. I have a deep understanding of generative AI and have successfully deployed features that not only reached the top of the App Store but also demonstrated strong product-market fit. My focus on data-driven decision-making has led to remarkable growth in user retention and engagement metrics.
As a passionate advocate for cross-functional collaboration, I have fostered a culture of experimentation and value delivery within my teams. My experience includes representing companies at international conferences, where I have built a global network and shared insights on emerging technologies. I am committed to continuous learning and innovation, and I look forward to leveraging my skills to drive impactful product initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director - Product
App studios
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
As Director of Product, I oversee the strategic direction and operational management of approximately 40 mobile apps, driving significant growth in user engagement and revenue. I lead cross-functional teams, implement data-driven strategies, and foster a culture of experimentation to enhance product offerings and user satisfaction.
Product Manager to Product Lead
Various departments
Nov 2018 - Jan 2023 (4 years 2 months)
In this role, I managed a product team and led the development of a global digital asset marketplace, enhancing user experience and increasing engagement metrics significantly. I was responsible for product strategy, lifecycle management, and stakeholder communication.
Associate to Project Manager
Transaction Services (M&A)
Sep 2011 - Nov 2018 (7 years 2 months)
I led and managed over 100 projects in M&A, focusing on valuations in the technology, media, and telecom sectors. My role involved cross-functional collaboration and maintaining client relationships while ensuring project delivery within budget and timelines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Udacity
Nanodegree, Mobile App Development
2020 - 2020
Grade: Pass
iOS Developer Nanodegree co-created by Google, AT&T, and Lyft, focusing on mobile app/software development with a portfolio-based learning approach.
Harvard Business School Online
Disruptive Strategy, Business Strategy
Grade: Pass
Disruptive Strategy course focusing on entrepreneurship, executive level strategy, innovation frameworks, and competitor analysis.
London School of Economics & Political Science
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Grade: 1 Class Honours
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics with electives focused on international development and corporate finance.
Scrum Alliance
Certification, Agile Management
2020 - 2020
Grade: Pass
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) course formalizing product owner/manager responsibilities covering vision, management, backlog, sprint, and agile mindset.
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Software and tools used professionally
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