1. Could you introduce yourself and tell us about you? Your current / recent jobs and employers? Previous companies and jobs?
He is originally from India but lived in Japan after graduating high school, he also finished his college in Japan. After graduation, he joined XXXX and has been working there for abuot 4 years now as a Project Manager. His main goal there is to work with project management team involving e-commerce websites, also involved with implementation and maintenance of easy websites, SaaS solutions like Salesforce, Commerce Cloud, Adobe, and others. In the past few years, he has been involved in different projects such as product information management systems, where he was a part from the requirements gathering, prototyping with client’s functionalities, and actual implementation, data migration, and now they are working on the maintenance of that system. On a daily basis, he is involved with stand-up calls where they manage their tasks, work with partners in setting up some things or doing data migration, and also manage status of projects per partner/client. Their most recent client was a big electronics manufacturer and they also have other clients coming from sports good manufacturing, bicycle manufacturers, and relevant domains.
2. What skill(s) / experience would you self-describe as strongest or specialist in?
Strongest skill would be observing problems and trying to come up with effective solutions. Aside from that, he’s a bilingual and can speak Japanese in almost a native level so he’s good with understanding both the Japanese and global way of thinking; he’s good with trying to find the middle ground when working between two or more cultures. Lastly, he considers his understanding with the tech space as one of his strongest skills since he has actually coded and worked with projects and development of his own applications.
3. Do you have the lists of key criteria’s according to the clients’ requirements?
He has about 4 years of experience in project management for the tech/software space; their most recent project was a SaaS solution for an electronics manufacturer, it was a Product Information Management System. He’s also knowledgeable with web technologies and integration concepts since he is coming from a computer science background; mainly using Waterfall methodology but also good to work in an Agile environment. Previously, he worked with a friend for an ecommerce website/project using WordPress and WooCommerce so he can leverage that experience as well for his next jobs, and also has background with Salesforce, Commerce Cloud, and Adobe Commerce.
