Sasha Tasheva
Technical Product Owner/Product Manager/Technical Business Analyst
Sofia
Summary
Certified and Experienced Senior Product Owner with 7+ years of experience in product visioning, roadmap development, and enterprise software solution delivery. Proven ability to align technical innovation with stakeholder needs through robust requirement gathering, prioritization, and collaboration. Highly skilled in analytical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving, with attention to detail and effective multitasking abilities. Exceptional communication skills complement the effectively conveying of complex ideas and fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Technical Product Owner
Qaiware Ltd
Sofia, Bulgaria
12.2023 - Current
- Design product requirements, including REST API specifications and data flow diagrams, to enhance payment industry solutions.
- Facilitate communication between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of requirements and expectations.
- Manage agile backlogs and prioritized tasks to ensure timely delivery of features aligned with product vision.
- Conduct solution design research, integrating industry insights into technical decisions.
- Document functionalities and APIs, preparing detailed specifications for development and stakeholder review.
- Organize feature demos to gather customer feedback and refine deliverables.
Technical Product Owner
Amdocs Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Develop and prioritize product roadmaps based on stakeholder collaboration, including product managers, architects, and sales teams.
- Translate requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications for enterprise SaaS products.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on technical feasibility assessments, resulting in realistic scope definition for projects.
- Coordinate cross-functional dependencies to ensure successful and timely feature delivery.
- Conduct user acceptance testing and implemented iterative improvements based on stakeholders' feedback.
- Configure systems to ensure proper functionality and access controls using POSTMAN
Business Analyst/Expert
Codix Bulgaria
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Analyze system functionalities and wrote technical requirements for various software modules.
- Design conceptual data models and documented entity mappings.
- Facilitate stakeholder communication through analysis, development, and validation phases.+
Team Leader of the Business Analysts/Software Business Analyst
Smart IT
Sofia, Bulgaria
08.2017 - 10.2021
- Lead a team of business analysts in defining MVP scope, gathering requirements, and writing user stories for FinTech modules.
- Collaborate with technical teams to design, implement, and roll out functional and non-functional solutions.
- Facilitate production issue resolution and prioritized fixes based on stakeholder needs.
- Deliver comprehensive system use cases, wireframes, and functional specifications.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Develop team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
Test Analyst
Proxiad Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Create and executing software test cases based on the software test plan;
- Review the result of the regression test cases;
- Report the defects after analyze of the regression phase and updated the appropriate cases;
Customer Care and Service Officer /Senior Bank Officer
United Bulgaria Bank
Sofia, Bulgaria
02.2008 - 12.2016
- Communicate with different customers and offering bank products based on customer's needs;
- Processing bank payments(SEPA, SWIFT), fill in request for customer's loans;
- Performing user accept tests of system changes in term of bank products;
Education
Bachelor and Master - Telecommunications and Business Administration
Technical University Sofia
Sofia 10.2003 - 06.2009
Skills
- Skills - Agile Methodologies ( SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) , Product Vision and Roadmap, Fintech, BSS, Functional and Solution Design, User- centered design process, Backlog Prioritization
- Technical skills - Jira/Confluence, AWS Console, Microsoft Azure DevOps, SAP CRM, SQL, MS Office, POSTMAN, REST API, JSON, UML, Balsamiq,Figma, Drawio
Certification
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Technical Product Owner
Qaiware Ltd
12.2023 - Current
Technical Product Owner
Amdocs Bulgaria
05.2022 - 09.2023
Business Analyst/Expert
Codix Bulgaria
11.2021 - 04.2022
Team Leader of the Business Analysts/Software Business Analyst
Smart IT
08.2017 - 10.2021
Test Analyst
Proxiad Bulgaria
01.2017 - 07.2017
Customer Care and Service Officer /Senior Bank Officer
United Bulgaria Bank
02.2008 - 12.2016
Bachelor and Master - Telecommunications and Business Administration
Technical University Sofia
10.2003 - 06.2009
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