Clement Farah
Product Manager
Laval,Canada
Summary
Experienced product management professional well-versed in Agile and Scrum methodologies and principles of product development. Comfortable making key decisions for team to move products efficiently through pre-production and production timelines. Expertise in development tools such as Jira and Design Thinking.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Product Manager
Alithya canada
Montreal, QC
09.2021 - Current
- Collaborate with scrum team and stakeholders to ensure that the website aligns with brand strategy and meets the organization’s standards.
- Ensure the Product roadmap is on track and communicate adjustments to stakeholders
- Ensures that workflows are in place and understood
- Run Weekly sprints to ensure that there is a delivery every week.
- Evaluate product Progress
- Set product objectives for every increment
- Refine and prioritize the backlog
- Communication around the business value of the prioritized items in the backlog
- Communication and review of the product vision
- Responsible for writing user stories
- Refinement meetings for MVP elements to facilitate estimation
- Establish product metrics for the project
- Coach our client VPs on Agility and Scrum
Product Manager
Reveel entertainment Inc
Delaware, USA
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Conceptualized and deployed enhanced product features and optimized implementation for use in marketing strategies.
- Released 6 apps in 3 month which increased user retention by 60% and conversion rate by 40%.
- Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
- Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
- Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience.
- Assessed vendor products and maintained positive vendor relations which resulted in 50% on cost for services.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions across 4 internal departments and teams.
Founder and Managing Director
MindMatter Agency
Tallinn, Estonia
09.2015 - 04.2021
- Creating more efficient interactions for websites and mobile applications through behavioral psychology research and development, and gathering of background relevant data.
- Developing catchy and fast loading websites and engaging apps, while maintaining advanced technologies and modern mind set.
- Providing digital products and consulting services.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
- Investigated and addressed business development challenges to proactively mitigate problems.
- Attracted major client, generating Euro 20,000 in annual net profit from first year.
- Negotiated terms of business acquisitions to increase business base, solidify market presence and diversify offerings.
Product Owner / Strategist
LITS sarl
Beirut, Lebanon
06.2010 - 09.2020
- Owned and prioritized product backlog.
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
- Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
- Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
- Testing products through customers’ interview and user interaction testing, performing market assessments, and defining success metrics.
- Managing design projects and processes to ensure positive user involvement, improved product velocity, quality, and high level customers experience.
- Increased ads income from $24,000 to $82,000 through strategy and new partnerships.
- Responsible for pricing, revenue modeling, marketing, and support of product and being involved with product-market fits.
IT Project Coordinator
Petrofac ltd
Sharjah, UAE
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Participating in project design’s meetings, proposing improvements, evaluating potential problems and technical hitches, and developing solutions.
- Planning and managing teams’ goals, projecting schedules and new information, supervising projects, and coordinating with all team members.
- Supervised multiple $3 million+ projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Tracked all hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
- Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop, coordinate and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision, mission and purpose.
- Liaised effectively with others to promote on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization that resulted in creating hybrid linux and windows infrastructure and reduced licensing cost by over $2million per year.
- Delivered effective integrations of warehouse management system software applications to centrally manage employee inventory which resulted in 50% decrease in consumables.
- Reviewed and assessed network design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
Education
MBA - Executive Development
McGill University
Montreal, QC 03.2022 - Current
Certificate - UX Designer
Google
Richmond St W, Toronto, Canada 05.2021 - 08.2021
Certificate - Certified Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Alliance
7401 Church Ranch Blvd. Suite 210, Westminster,USA 01.2021 - 03.2021
Certified Internet Webmaster - Internet, SEO, Networking, Programing
New Horizons
Beirut, Lebanon 09.1998 - 03.2000
Technical Baccalaureate - Commercial Sciences
Saint Joseph Business School
Beirut, Lebanon 09.1995 - 06.1998
Skills
Problem identification
Accomplishments
- Certificates.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner, Scrum Alliance 2021.
- Product Management: Customer Development, LinkedIn 2020.
- Becoming an AI- First Product Leader, LinkedIn 2020.
- Apple Teacher, Apple 2018.
- Facebook Monetization, Facebook 2018.
Additional Information
- Awards and Recognitions , Bristol Who's Who Honors, Professional Accomplishment 2015 Facebook award winner, Best App Integration, Pan Arab 2014 Best Media Strategic Award, Pan Arab 2012
Timeline
MBA - Executive Development
McGill University
03.2022 - Current
Product Manager
Alithya canada
09.2021 - Current
Certificate - UX Designer
Google
05.2021 - 08.2021
Product Manager
Reveel entertainment Inc
04.2021 - 08.2021
Certificate - Certified Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Alliance
01.2021 - 03.2021
Founder and Managing Director
MindMatter Agency
09.2015 - 04.2021
Product Owner / Strategist
LITS sarl
06.2010 - 09.2020
IT Project Coordinator
Petrofac ltd
01.2004 - 01.2010
Certified Internet Webmaster - Internet, SEO, Networking, Programing
New Horizons
09.1998 - 03.2000
Technical Baccalaureate - Commercial Sciences
Saint Joseph Business School
09.1995 - 06.1998
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