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Alexandra Stergiotis

Montreal,QC

Summary

Analytical and results-driven Product Owner with expertise in leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data-driven products and solutions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Owner

Pratt & Whitney
Montreal, Canada
03.2024 - 02.2025

Projects: Advanced Diagnostic System - Internal & External Interface Design & Integration

  • Led scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, weekly prioritization meetings for two development teams.
  • Gathered requirements for new features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and client expectations.
  • Partnered with stakeholders, including business users and executives, to prioritize features, refine product scope, and manage the backlog.
  • Organized and led whiteboard sessions with cross-functional teams (designers, developers) to clarify product requirements, use cases, and priorities.
  • Fostered seamless communication among team members, ensuring efficient development and alignment with overarching business and product goals.
  • Worked closely with the development team to define and estimate user stories, ensuring alignment with the product vision.
  • Configured and implemented Google Tag Manager and GA4 tagging to ensure accurate tracking of conversion metrics for internal clients with complex code structures.
  • Defined and documented an in-portal product feedback framework, establishing critical success metrics for continuous feedback on key product features.Conducted meetings to gather requirements for new project features or enhancements to new and existing application.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders, including business users and executives, to gather feedback, prioritize features, and refine the product scope and backlog.
  • Engaged and scheduled whiteboard sessions with cross-functional teams, including designers and developers, to ensure a shared understanding of product requirements, use case constraints and priorities.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration among team members to drive efficient product development to meet shared overarching business, product goals and ensure client expectations are met.
  • Work closely with the development team to ensure user stories are well-defined, estimated, and aligned with the product vision.
  • Defined and documented a in-portal product feedback framework with critical success metrics to enable accurate, reliable continuous feedback on existing key product features.
  • Configured and implemented/documented Google Tag Manager and GA4 tagging to enable accurate tracking of prioritized conversion metrics for internal clients with complex code structures.

Product Owner

Quotemachine
Montreal, Canada
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Conducted meetings and interviews with clients to gather requirements and identify key product needs.
  • Created/prioritized product scope, detailed use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria to define success for product backlog items.
  • Developed low-fidelity wireframes and collaborated on high-fidelity designs for product features to ensure clear definition of "done" and efficient hand-off to the development team for each sprint.
  • Supported and guided two on-site engineering teams in parallel across Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
  • Managed product backlog and defined sprint product goals and objectives to ensure optimal incremental value output aligning with stakeholder vision and priorities.
  • Performed Q.A testing pre and post deployment to ensure product quality standards are met for each release.
  • Weekly cross-company presentations and product feature release documentation.

Accomplishments/Milestones:

  • Successful rollout of two major product features across the product development stages to implement a stand-alone offering.
  • Managed the end-to-end process for an inventory tracking system and POS Payfac solution to deliver on stakeholder expectations for a standalone offering.

Product Owner

Prehos
Montreal, Canada
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conducted field research and gathered user requirements to inform feature development and product strategy.
  • Collected feedback on ambulance maintenance, fleet management, and emergency call documentation features.
  • Partnered with domain experts to prioritize 911 resource optimization features and define KPIs like task time savings.
  • Liaison role between clients and teams, advocating for user and buyer needs.

Product Manager

Private MD Labs
Remote
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Implemented cost reduction strategies throughout the product lifecycle, maximizing profitability.
  • Established processes ensuring timely, high-quality product delivery.
  • Defined and analyzed product metrics to drive growth and performance.
  • Conducted market research to inform product forecasting and decision-making.
  • Identified product gaps and proposed innovative solutions to enhance market share and customer experience.
  • Managed cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, sales) to align efforts and deliver on product goals.
  • Led post-launch analysis to evaluate feature success and inform future iterations.

Entrepreneur

Amour Propre Beauty (Self-Employed)
Montreal, Canada
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Developed strategies for building income, distribution models and customer acquisition plans.
  • Identified market opportunities and developed innovative business strategies for growth.
  • Developed business plans and strategies for new product launches.
  • Identified operational weaknesses and developed improvement plans to correct problems.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Researched emerging technologies that could enhance existing products.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Assessed risk factors associated with new investments and initiatives.
  • Designed business plans, growth models and strategies to achieve ROI and profitable revenues within project time models.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Designed organizational structures for efficient operations management.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies to improve product offerings and customer experience.

Product Owner

Frontt.io
Montreal, Canada
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Conducted research to determine ideal markets for products and services.
  • Managed sprints and monitored progress against project timelines.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards related to the product portfolio.
  • Monitored performance metrics post-release to evaluate success of new features or products.
  • Defined product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with company goals.
  • Assessed business value of new features prior to implementation.
  • Performed QA testing of new features prior to their release into production environment.
  • Defined user personas and user stories to guide product development and ensure user-centric design.

International Fashion Model

Marilyn Paris
Paris, France
08.2008 - 09.2018
  • Reviewed contracts, negotiated terms and ensured compliance with legal regulations.
  • Worked with different markets, cultures in promoting omni-channel product promotion for clients across Europe, Asia and North America.

Education

Professional Specialization - Network Security

CISCO Network Academy
Online
02-2025

Professional Specialization - Certified in Risk And Information Systems Contro

PACKT
Online
02-2025

Security Certified Network Professional -

Cisco Network Academy
Online
01-2025

Scrum Master Certification -

Scrum Alliance
08-2024

Applied Data Science -

IBM
03-2024

Applied AI - Information Technology

IBM
Online
01-2024

Product Owner -

Scrum Alliance
03-2023

Generative AI: Introduction And Applications - Information Technology

IBM
Online
02-2023

Product Management -

Brainstation
10-2022

Project Management -

Google
07-2021

Bachelors in Commerce - Marketing/International Business -

Concordia University
Montreal

Data Engineering Professional Certificate - Information Technology

IBM
Online

Skills

  • Agile Methodology
  • Product Backlog & Priority Management
  • Stakeholder Collaboration Management & Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • User-centric Product Design

Accomplishments

  • UNOPS research volunteer

Research geared to an environmentally & economically vulnerable islands, Small Island Development States and their youth population. Information collected aims to support decision-makers, policymakers for the upcoming SIDS4 conference and Department of Economic and Social Affairs in the face of potential risks and challenges.

Timeline

Product Owner

Pratt & Whitney
03.2024 - 02.2025

Product Owner

Quotemachine
01.2023 - 12.2023

Product Owner

Prehos
01.2023 - 03.2023

Product Manager

Private MD Labs
01.2021 - 12.2022

Product Owner

Frontt.io
09.2019 - 02.2021

Entrepreneur

Amour Propre Beauty (Self-Employed)
09.2017 - 06.2021

International Fashion Model

Marilyn Paris
08.2008 - 09.2018

Professional Specialization - Network Security

CISCO Network Academy

Professional Specialization - Certified in Risk And Information Systems Contro

PACKT

Security Certified Network Professional -

Cisco Network Academy

Scrum Master Certification -

Scrum Alliance

Applied Data Science -

IBM

Applied AI - Information Technology

IBM

Product Owner -

Scrum Alliance

Generative AI: Introduction And Applications - Information Technology

IBM

Product Management -

Brainstation

Project Management -

Google

Bachelors in Commerce - Marketing/International Business -

Concordia University

Data Engineering Professional Certificate - Information Technology

IBM
Alexandra Stergiotis