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Led a team of three product owners in improving mobile apps as well as introducing new CGM integrations.

• Spearheaded internationalization efforts for t:slim and Mobi mobile apps
• Oversaw seven scrum teams working natively and cross-platform, composed of FTE and contractor resources
• Promoted efficiency within a challeging regulatory environment and organizational structure made up of overlapping and often competing stakeholders

First large contract for Harel NYC to build a cross-platform app to increase player engagement off-console.

• Designed and built an iOS & Android app with React Native, enabling players to earn digital collectibles via AR puzzle solving and NFC interactions

Founded a tech product consultancy focused on helping early-stage startups with product conception, framing, planning and growth.

• Conducted user interviews, spec'd and wireframed an IC self-tracking app for enhancing communication and alignment with one's manager
• Conceptualized, designed, and prototyped a line of QR code-enabled apparel, allowing the wearer to connect with those around them

Compass

Manager, Product Management, Search Experience

Mar 2021 - Sep 2022

New York, NY

Led a product team of four junior & senior PMs in building residential listing search tools for 35K+ real estate agents & staff.

• Led the release of the web app redesign to all agents across 33 markets with a 90% adoption rate and a significant increase in active user %
• Oversaw the prioritization and launch of 26+ high value and highly requested features on top of the initial search redesign
• Championed ETL architectural changes by identifying technical issues and highlighting potential user experience gains to leadership

Compass

Senior Product Manager II, Search Experience

May 2019 - Mar 2021

New York, NY

Led planning and execution of complete search web app redesign in support of IPO.

• Led planning for complete search web app redesign, culminating in a presentation to CEO and CTO
• Entirely spec'd and managed 17 out of the 21 milestones of the redesign while coordinated with 13+ external teams for integrations and over 100 stakeholders
• Achieved the highest DAU% in the history of the search app two months after launch in the middle of peak pandemic
• Redefined analytics for search from the ground up, which served as the gold standard for the rest of the company

Founded a company with the mission to help people connect more genuinely with friends and family.

• Planned, designed and coded both the frontend and backend for four different iOS apps in the social consumer space
• Conducted hundreds of user tests and reviewed analytics regularly resulting in many iterations for each app
• Trufetti: Coded backend REST API in Django, client app in Swift, and chat on Firebase; achieved $0.89 per user acquisition and 25%+ social sharing
• Up2 v2: Developed efficient user funnel (70% completion), built swipe interface for preferences, and created ranked suggestion algorithm
• Graffiti: Pivoted from Up2 v1 based on usage data, building and deploying to the App Store in under two months
• Up2 v1: Designed timeline-based interaction for photos, coded backend on Parse and client in Swift, managed external design contractors

Managed the Data Axle, a real-time data platform made up of 35+ MM business listings, consumed by Google and Bing.

• Led a team of developers, local and remote, in building a new ETL for the Data Axle, increasing flexibility and efficiency
• Owned BulkUpdate, which allows enterprises to update multiple listings at once via an API and spreadsheets
• Managed ExpressUpdate, a web app where small businesses can update their listings for free
• Worked closely with remote sales teams in planning and delivering new features and providing enhanced customer support
• Engaged directly with 10+ enterprise customers of all managed products in determining future roadmaps
• Conducted agile project management using Pivotal Tracker and JIRA, modified to mirror Pivotal best practices

Broadway

(fka Broadway Technology, acquired by Bloomberg in 2023)

Staff Consultant

Feb 2012 - Apr 2013

New York, NY

Worked with clients on the deployment of a foreign exchange (FX) trading platform and integration with legacy systems.

• Worked with three clients on the deployment of a foreign exchange (FX) trading platform and integration with legacy systems
• Architected and implemented FX post trade systems, which connected to IBM WMQ and Tibco EMS messaging systems

Owned the client platform for OneDrive, including event notification stack, data transfer layer, and device/resource awareness.

• Owned the client platform for OneDrive, including event notification stack, data transfer layer, and device/resource awareness
• Received a patent for the underlying data transfer abstraction layer

Managed teams building standards-based graphics features and layout engines for Internet Explorer.

• Managed a team in building standards-based graphics features shipped in IE9 that enable the graphically rich web
• Led a team in implementing IE8's layout and rendering engine, including CSS sizing & positioning, zoom and High DPI
• Managed the completion of IE8 user experience features, such as manage add-ons, the new tab page, the landing page, and the overall UI polish and visual freeze
• Acquired a patent for touch enhancements to the IE8 zoom feature