Yury Averkiev, PMP, Certified Scrum Master
Senior Product Manager Resume
SUMMARY
I love to build great products and the challenges and the satisfaction that come with the job delivering products that truly help our customers. Accomplished professional with nearly 20 years of experience in facilitating software Program and Project Management initiatives and delivering efficient and reliable software products. Goal-driven leader who maintains a productive climate and confidently motivates, mobilizes, and coaches employees to meet high-performance standards. Committed to professionalism, highly organized, able to see the big picture while paying attention to small details and exhibits excellent communication skills.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Led the design and development of several multimillion-dollar software products that received numerous awards and industry recognition.
- Founded a software development company that garnered profits within the first year of operations.
- Conceptualized and designed SmartCode VNC Manager, a network management and monitoring solution installed on over 70,000 computers worldwide and utilized by several Fortune 500 companies.
- Mentored and coached several employees that went on to receive promotions to Project and Product Management roles.
SKILLS
Managerial Skills:
- Being involved in a program from evaluation, conception to completion.
- Proven ability to achieve results in very high-pressure environments and to keep teams motivated.
- Ability to facilitate both business and technical discussions.
- Management of large remote and multicultural teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile software development, SDLC, and Business Analysis practices.
Technical Skills:
- C++, C#, ASP.NET, .Net technologies, WPF, C++, STL, COM, ATL, WMI, MFC, QT library.
- UML, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jira, Bugzilla, Team Foundation Server.
- Office 365, Intune, Graph API, SCCM, Jamf, MDM, BYOD, client computing management.
- Remote Management and Monitoring / Professional Services Automation software.
- RDSH, Hyper-V and Citrix remote desktop and VDI-based delivery solutions.
- Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Pervasive.SQL.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Deputy VP, Product Management
Acronis, Singapore
2018 to present
Responsible for driving transformation of Acronis product line into a next generation Cyber Protection product offering.
- Transform company goals into product delivery strategy.
- Oversee planning of Acronis products roadmaps.
- Responsible for launch Acronis Cyber Protect - an integrated cyber protection solution.
- Day-to-day management of the product management team.
Senior Program Manager
Parallels, Inc., Singapore / Seattle, USA
2012 to 2018
Responsible for program planning, execution and coordination of engineering, marketing and sales teams to deliver Parallels' enterprise product portfolio. Products under my control generated tens of million dollars in annual revenue.
- Defining vision, scope, requirements and user stories.
- Developed and maintained vital relationships across multiple internal and external departments with stakeholders, partners, and customers.
- Provided technical support to sales team as they prepared RFQ/RFP responses.
- Wrote functional specs detailing the development of various product features.
- Acted as a subject matter expert, worked with the SCCM and enterprise client computing community to build awareness about Parallels' products.
Founder and Director
SmartCode Pte. Ltd., Singapore
2004 to Present
Oversee day-to-day functions of a software development company specializing in the development of network management, remote desktop, and screen sharing solutions. Assemble and manage multidisciplinary project teams for product development.
- Directed strategic planning, product development and life cycle management of several products.
- Managed projects with budgets ranging as high as $10M.
- Established strategic vision and elevated organization's profile throughout the IT community.
Project and Product Manager
Parallels, Inc., Singapore
1999 to 2004
Initiated and managed several highly visible projects within the organization. Coordinated with other internal departments, including Quality Assurance, Product Operations, and Production Support. Supervised and conducted architecture, design and code review activities. Mentored and coached staff.
- Successfully delivered several high-profile software projects, with budgets ranging as high as $5M.
- Developed WBS, Project Plan and Best Practices for software development team where none existed before.
- Designed, architected and participated in the development of a client-server framework containing more than 600,000 lines of C++ code.
Sr. Software Developer
Parallels, Inc., Singapore
1998 to 1999
Acted as Team Leader on Pervasive.SQL Control Center project. Contributed to software requirements design. Led software development and QA efforts. Supervised junior developers.
- Designed and implemented an application framework that is in use on several high-profile projects.
- Pioneered agile software development mythologies, such as “extreme” and pair programming.
Programmer Analyst
Euro Inter-Soft, Moscow, Russia
1996 to 1998
Participated in the design, development, and implementation of one of the first large scale Java-based CRM systems. Planned and performed regression, unit, and system testing.
- Designed and implemented Java-based GUI toolkit that allowed WYSIWYG editing of forms.
Programmer Analyst
SPURT Ltd, Moscow, Russia
1995 to 1996
Was involved in implementation of several Borland C++ based applications that were used to manage and monitor proprietary hardware components.
Project Coordinator
2010 to 2015
A co-author of the SharpBox (sharpbox.codeplex.com) cloud storage programming .Net client library for Dropbox.com.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Has been serving as a member, the secretary and the chairman of the Management Council at Changi Rise Condominium.
2012 to present
CERTIFICATIONS
Pragmatic Marketing: Foundations, Focus, Build
Pragmatic Marketing
2014
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
2009
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum Alliance
2010
PMP Mega Exam Development Workshop
Project Management Institute (PMI)
2010
Microsoft Office Project 2007, Managing Projects (MCTS)
Microsoft
2009
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation (MCP)
Microsoft
2006
Developing Desktop Applications with Visual C++ 6.0 (MCP)
Microsoft
2001
Rational RequisitePro Tool Training
Rational Object-Oriented Analysis and Design With UML
Rational Requirements Management with Use Cases
Rational University
1999
EDUCATION
Moscow State Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University)
M.S., Computer Science
1995 to 1997
Moscow State Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University)
B.S., Computer Science
1991 to 1995
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages: fluent English and Russian.
Citizenship: Singaporean.