- LimonadeProduct owner/project managerBANKING & INSURANCEDecember 2020 - March 2022 (1 year and 4 months)Montreal, CanadaOwned the product from inception to delivery.Developed a mobile payment and web fintech product from scratch where I hired, coached and led a team to deliver.Spearheaded new features launch and pioneered innovative ideas formarket penetration.Determined features and established product roadmap based on customer interviews.Ranked product KPIs by importance and adjusted the roadmap accordingly. Conducted SWOT analysis of the different target regions to support product launch strategy.Led remote UI/UX designers for the development of the product interface and user experience.Hired, led and motivated team members to achieve product and corporate objectives.Ensured the product compliance with privacy, fiscal and financial laws.
- Government of CanadaResearch and Technology AdvisorPUBLIC SECTORMay 2018 - September 2021 (3 years and 4 months)Ottawa, CanadaDelivered a federal tax incentive program that promotes and encourages businesses of all sizes to perform Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) within Canada.Advised the federal government of Canada onassessing scientific and technological advancements in software and mechanical engineering claims.Liaised with current and potential SR&ED claimants.•Managed stakeholders requests, expectations and resolved conflicts.Made presentations on the SR&ED program.Visited claimants' premises. Analyzed and reviewed their claims eligibility and compliance for SR&ED tax incentives.Prepared reports that explain the rationale for whether or not the work meets the criteria for eligibility as SR&ED.Promoted and delivered existing and new Agency initiatives.
- ConfidencialProduct OwnerPHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRYSeptember 2017 - April 2018 (8 months)Led product strategy and prioritization of an online pharmacy system which included a web portal and a mobile application for enabling prescription ordering, refill and delivery.Worked with management, remote developers and software architects to define product road map and implement feature priorities.Defined sprint plans with the software team lead and project manager.Insured HIPPA compliance by coordinating with management, subject matter experts, software architect and software team lead.
- Master of EngineeringUniversity of Ottawa2012