Angeline Muga Awiti
Verified Expert in Product Management
Product Manager
Dublin, Ireland
Toptal member since March 24, 2022
Angeline is a result-oriented and passionate product manager and product owner with 5+ years of experience building stable and robust software products. She is skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, technical documentation, and customer-centered design. Angeline has worked with cross-functional and highly diverse teams for B2C and B2B organizations in designing innovative solutions.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Agile
- Business to Consumer (B2C)
- Communication
- Data Analysis
- Product Management
- Product Ownership
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
Work Experience
Product Manager II
Microsoft
- Worked on the security data plan and analysis for consumer accounts.
- Used data-driven analysis to initiate experimentations in the security account management space.
- Identified key challenges faced by consumer account users.
Senior Product Manager
One Acre Fund
- Shipped a point-of-sale system now utilized in retail programs with service to over 2 million farmers across all countries of operation.
- Led a project team comprising 15 members tasked with rebuilding the organization's admin portal and core CRM to meet the ever-evolving business requirements of the ten countries the company operates in.
- Rolled out all core features of a new version of the admin portal used for program configuration, user management, and client data management for over 4 million clients.
Product Manager
One Acre Fund
- Rolled out three products, including USSD services, mobile dashboards, and reporting tools, in six months, enabling smooth operations during the global pandemic.
- Launched the organization's first-ever interactive voice response (IVR) service used by over 200,000 farmers in Kenya to access nutrition information.
- Managed the construction of the strategy to deliver the organization's data needs across 10 different countries and over 20 teams.
- Contributed to the standardization of process technology development in 10 countries in Africa and Asia.
Product Manager
Spark Microgrants
- Shipped and scaled two mobile applications that enabled the organization to work with over 500 partner staff. In the previous three years, they only worked with 30 partner staff.
- Implemented the Waterfall methodology to launch a CRM used to manage community data and monitor the performance of the field staff.
- Contributed to the organization's strategic planning and budgeting.
Project Manager
BabyScope Project
- Completed and tested with great success the proof of concept for Babyscope.
- Built a 5-year project plan for the BabyScope project.
- Published and presented a paper concerning the project in the 2016 IEEE-Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI).
Student Developer
Makerere University Kampala, iLabs@MAK Project
- Developed online laboratories, as part of a research team in the field of Digital Signal Processing, that over 300 students used in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department to run multiple experiments.
- Acted as a part of the robotics research team and ceremonies committee that organized training workshops for about 20 secondary schools across the country. Led the team in charge of exhibitions and conferences both within the university and outside.
- Worked on developing biomedical engineering products that were exhibited to multiple funders and University partners.
Project History
USSD App for One Acre Fund
Managed the requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and roll-out of multiple USSD services on the application.
I was the product manager, and my role involved:
• Gathering requirements.
• Designing user flows.
• Leading on testing.
• Managing the roll-out of the app and training.
Point of Sale System for Retail Outlets
Led the design, development, and launch of a point-of-sale system that is used in over six countries to service over two million farmers.
Nutrition Information IVR Service
Led the design, development, and launch of an organization's first-ever IVR service that over 200,000 farmers in Kenya use to access nutrition information.
I was the product and project manager in charge of managing the different stakeholders involved, including the development team, customers, and service providers.
Mobile Based Digital Fetoscope - BabyScope
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7455857?arnumber=7455857Completed and tested, with great success, the proof of concept for a mobile-based digital fetoscope—a device used to measure fetal heartbeat. Also, published and presented a paper at the 2016 IEEE-EMBS International Conference.
I managed the entire product lifecycle of Babyscope, starting with strategic planning, and worked with the engineering team to design and test prototypes.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Makerere University - Kampala, Uganda
Certifications
Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
Scrum.org
Microsoft Interns4Afrika Program
Microsoft
Skills
Tools
Jira, Google Hangouts, Confluence, Slack, Trello, Office 365, Skype
Paradigms
Requirements Analysis, Scrum, Agile, Agile Product Management, Agile Project Management, Testing
Platforms
SharePoint
Other
Google Drive, Communication, User Requirements, Business to Consumer (B2C), Customer Engagement, Backlog Grooming, Ideation, Sprint Planning, Product Requirements Documentation (PRD), Product Planning, Business Analysis, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Product Owner, Data Analysis, Project Management, Critical Thinking, Team Leadership, Product Management, Project Coordination, Product Ownership, Conflict Resolution, Technical Writing, Strategic Planning & Execution, Strategic Partnerships, System Requirements, User Journeys, A/B Testing, Roadmaps, Web & Mobile Applications, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), User Experience (UX), Data Analytics, Mockups, Mobile Applications, Product Roadmaps, New Products, Project Delivery, Project Timelines, Feasibility Studies, Competition Research, Strategic Planning, User Flows, Strategy, Waterfall Methodology, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Teams, User Research, Software as a Service (SaaS), Critical Analysis, Data-driven Decision-making, Requirements
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