About

Ananth Sozhan is a skilled product owner with over 12 years of experience in developing and managing IT products. He is currently the Chief Product Owner for Bosch IoT Cloud billing components, responsible for the overall product vision, innovation, roadmap, and delivery. Ananth is an expert in developing large software products and defining vision, roadmap, and strategy. He is keen on planning and has a proven track record of delivering value to organizations through effective strategy planning, leading new initiatives, and product development. Ananth has extensive experience in managing and developing IT products and allied operations for contributing towards enhancing business volumes & growth, thereby achieving revenue and profitability. He is an expert in handling General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance. He is also skilled in managing cross-functional teams, stakeholder management, and market research. Ananth is certified by APIMM on Product Development. Ananth has worked with companies like Honeywell and Schneider Electric in the past. As a Product Owner/System Engineer at Honeywell, he was responsible for gathering business requirements and designing technical solutions to meet those requirements. At Schneider Electric, he was responsible for defining and prioritizing product requirements and grooming product backlog. Ananth has also mentored and groomed team members on Product Management. Ananth's technical skills include Java, J2ee, Swing, JSP, Servlets, JavaScript, MySQL, Apache-Tomcat, HTML, XML, YWorks, Eclipse3.0, GEF3.0, SWT, JFace, XML, JDOM, and more. He is skilled in managing and delivering desktop, mobile, IOT, and cloud-based products. Ananth's education includes a Master of Science in Engineering from Periyar University, a certificate in Disruptive Strategy from Harvard Business School Online, and a certification in Product Management from the Institute of Product Leadership. Ananth is currently working at Bosch as the Chief Product Owner for Bosch IoT Cloud billing components. He is responsible for driving Marketplace & Billing related topics for Bosch IoT Cloud & Bosch Private Cloud. His technical skills include Angular, Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, MangoDB, Oracle, CloudFoundry, WebAPI, Microservices, Radis, RabbitMQ, and more.