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Vitalii Stepovenco

@vitaliistepovenco

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Product Manager with 8+ years in SaaS, CRM & logistics. Former PM with software delivery experience.

Moldova

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What I'm looking for

I seek a challenging product role in a distributed team. My best qualities are a good sense of product, with empathy for users and their businesses and strong management background with ability to build an efficient process and own it.

Experienced Product Manager with over 8 years in SaaS, CRM, and logistics, driving innovation and team success in Agile environments, thriving in remote and distributed teams. Notable achievements include launching 7 major product releases, coordinating cross-functional teams of 10+, and mentoring 120+ graduates in PM best practices. Passionate about delivering customer-centric solutions, streamlining operations, and empowering future product leaders.

Highlights:

- Expertise in B2B SaaS Product Management, Agile, Scrum, and product lifecycle management
- Proven track record in increasing user engagement and operational efficiency
- Multilingual: English, Spanish, Russian, Romanian

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Product Manager

Current

SugarCRM

Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)

As a Senior Product Manager at SugarCRM, I defined and executed product roadmaps, successfully delivering seven major product releases. I led cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, focusing on customer insights and enhancing platform usability through innovative features.

Product Roadmapping Agile Methodologies Cross Functional Team Leadership Customer Insights Jira Confluence

Product Manager, IT Project Manager

ISD - Inther Software Development

Jun 2021 - Mar 2022 (9 months)

Managed logistic projects automation tools, developing a comprehensive product roadmap and overseeing budget management. I also hired a UX designer and conducted on-site product discovery in the Netherlands.

Product Roadmapping Budget Management UX Design Resource Management Agile Methodologies Team Leadership Jira

Scrum Master

Bully! Entertainment

Dec 2020 - Jun 2021 (6 months)

Implemented Scrum practices and improved processes for resource planning and automation. I facilitated Scrum events and ensured adherence to Agile principles, enhancing team productivity.

Scrum Process Improvement Agile Methodologies Jira Facilitation Stakeholder Engagement Communication Skills Project Management

Product Owner, Scrum Master

Project-based

Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 (1 year 1 month)

Managed distributed teams across various countries, coordinating multiple product launches and ensuring effective communication and task delegation in a remote environment.

Team Management Remote Collaboration Communication Skills Agile Methodologies Jira Task Delegation Stakeholder Management

Project Manager

StarLab, StarNet Concern

Jan 2019 - Aug 2019 (7 months)

Led a team of over 10 members, managing client communications and project estimates. I oversaw the development of a Quality Management system and a corporate website, utilizing Kanban methodology.

Team Leadership Client Communication Quality Management Systems Kanban Stakeholder Engagement Resource Management Notion Agile Practices

Product Manager

Sellerfox Galleries

May 2015 - Nov 2015 (6 months)

Led the design and development of a new website for cross-selling eBay items, focusing on UX/UI and backend development. My role involved overseeing the entire product lifecycle until operations closed in Moldova.

Product Management Web Development Frontend Development Backend Development Cross Selling Team Collaboration Stakeholder Management Agile Methodologies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Deusto Business School, University of Deusto

Master in Business Administration, Business Administration

2013 - 2015

Activities and societies: Master Thesis: International Strategy of the global consulting leaders.

Completed a Master in Business Administration with a focus on international strategy, including an internship at General Electric, where I contributed to projects in the power and water sector.