Susan Letting
@susanletting
Seasoned IT professional specializing in Product and Technical Project Management.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of comprehensive experience, including more than 10 years of specialized expertise in Product and Technical Project Management. I have a proven track record of successfully translating complex business requirements into scalable product offerings while driving strategic initiatives from conception to delivery. My expertise spans the complete product lifecycle, from vision development and roadmap planning to agile execution and stakeholder management.
Throughout my career, I have excelled at managing cross-functional teams, vendor partnerships, and complex project portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational strategic objectives. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my extensive experience to drive innovation, optimize team performance, and deliver solutions that exceed stakeholder expectations while maintaining alignment with broader organizational goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Health Specialist
Population Services International
Jun 2025 - Present (4 months)
Provided strategic input into the development and refinement of digital solutions vision, roadmap, and long-term positioning. Contributed to the development of external-facing presentations, promotional materials, and communication assets that articulate the value of PSI’s digital health solutions.
Senior Manager, Digital Health Solutions
Population Services International
Jan 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 5 months)
Developed, executed, and communicated the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the products portfolio. Managed and mentored a team of product owners, developers, and QA team ensuring adequate resourcing and optimal productivity.
Digital Product Manager
Population Services International
Apr 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 8 months)
Supported country teams to gather, prototype, and establish project requirements. Translated project requirements, data flows, and business processes into functional and non-functional system requirements.
Business Requirements Analyst
Population Services International
Apr 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Supported country teams to gather, establish, and prototype project requirements. Conducted journey mapping, following a potential client journey from initial contact to service uptake, to ongoing retention.
IT Business Analyst
NewLight Africa Limited
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)
Facilitated and documented detailed business and system requirements for building new systems, training, and operating manuals. Worked with users, management, the Product Owner, and external consultants to design optimal workflows, data structures, and system designs.
Business/Systems Analyst
Jubilee Insurance Limited
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017 (1 year)
Managed the Medical insurance system to ensure optimal performance for business needs. Elicited user requirements using various techniques and proactively communicated with users to analyze information needs and functional requirements.
Business/ Systems Analyst
APA Insurance Limited
May 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 5 months)
Conducted requirements gathering, analysis, and translation of user requirements to technical documents for system enhancement. Planned and conducted training on new developments, reports, system releases, fixes, and patches for the Medical Application Systems.
Technical Lead
Cellulant Group (Kenya)
Mar 2013 - May 2014 (1 year 2 months)
Gathered user requirements from clients, audit, finance, and marketing teams, translating ideas into detailed requirements for feature development. Configured and deployed Cellulant products on client’s sites and managed incidents by identifying them, carrying out root cause analysis, and proposing solutions.
IT Systems Consultant
Indra Systems International (Kenya)
Oct 2006 - Mar 2013 (6 years 5 months)
Collected, analyzed, and documented user requirements, and designed technical and functional specification documents for system enhancements. Performed modular software testing to ensure quality assurance and resolved system incidences and bugs.
IT Consultant-Financial Integration
KPLC - Kenya Power and Lighting Company
Mar 2012 - Feb 2013 (11 months)
Provided IT consulting services focusing on financial integration. Collaborated with teams to ensure seamless integration of financial systems.
Onsite Systems Consultant
Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company
Nov 2010 - Mar 2012 (1 year 4 months)
Served as an onsite systems consultant, providing expert guidance and support for system operations. Ensured efficient functioning of IT systems to meet operational demands.
Onsite Systems Consultant
ZESCO-Zambia Electricity Supply Company
Oct 2007 - Nov 2010 (3 years 1 month)
Acted as an onsite systems consultant, offering specialized support for electricity supply systems. Contributed to the optimization and maintenance of critical IT infrastructure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Masters in Business Administration, Management Information Systems
2011 - 2012
Focused on Management Information Systems. This program provided advanced knowledge in business administration with a specialization in IT.
Moi University
Bachelor of Science, Information Sciences
2001 - 2005
Grade: Second Class Honors Upper Division
Attained Second Class Honors Upper Division. The curriculum focused on Information Sciences with an IT Option, providing a strong foundation in information technology.
Kapsabet Girls' High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
1996 - 1999
Grade: B+
Attained a Grade B+ (Plus). This secondary education provided a comprehensive academic foundation.
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