About

Ashok Kumar is a highly skilled and result-oriented professional with over 16 years of experience in platform and product management. He is a strategic thinker with a passion for developing and designing solutions to complex business problems. Ashok is a diligent and focused individual with a proven history of problem-solving and success in the user-centric workflow area. He is an excellent communicator, influencer, and key player in bringing the customer, development team, and stakeholders together. Currently working as a Scrum Product Owner, Platform and Product Manager at Bosch, Ashok owns the end-to-end product cycle and collaborates with multidisciplinary/cross-functional teams to scope, design, concept test, and deliver innovative solutions. He assists with the development of business cases and operating plans and clarifies requirements and delivery expectations with business stakeholders. Ashok also owns the creation and prioritization of the product backlog and distills the product down to what is desirable, viable, and feasible to deliver rapid and regular business value for the client. He monitors and reports on product KPIs, ensuring Agile/Scrum best practices are followed. Ashok has an analytical mindset for efficient product feature prioritization, continuous improvements, and seamless simplification, harmonization of complex workflows, and its dependencies. He is data-driven with a strong sense of ownership towards product lifecycle, roadmap, and release management. Ashok has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from JNTU, which he completed in 2004. With his vast experience and expertise in product management and testing, Ashok is an asset to any organization looking for a competent and dedicated professional to lead their product development efforts.