Rajit Kurup

About Rajit Kurup

Distinguished Indian Navy Officer with over 18+ years of proven expertise, PMP Certified, and adept in project management. A visionary leader, excelling in strategic planning, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement. Renowned for fostering collaboration with a track record of successful team efforts and driving impactful results. Ready to leverage a rich skill set to contribute decisively to organizational excellence and achieve strategic goals.

Experience

1. Product Management Consultant

   Deloitte

   Sep 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Engage with business stakeholders Gather, clarify, and document business requirements (BRD, user stories, acceptance criteria).Identify gaps between business needs and OOTB (out-of-the-box) capabilities of SAP Commerce.Map requirements against SAP Commerce features (e.g, Product Content Management, Promotions Engine, Cart/Checkout, Order Management).Highlight customizations needed vs. standard functionality.Create functional specifications for developers.Maintain and prioritize product backlog in tools like JIRA/Azure DevOps.Groom user stories, define acceptance criteria, and support sprint planning.Act as bridge between business teams and tech teams.Define customer journeys across storefront (browse, search, cart, checkout, returns).Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure seamless digital experience.Ensure personalization, omnichannel touchpoints, and mobile-first experience are captured.Document requirements for integration with external systems (ERP, CRM, OMS, payment gateways, logistics, analytics).Define data flows, APIs, and event handling (e.g, order sync, stock availability, pricing updates).Support QA teams by validating test scenarios against requirements.Perform UAT with business users.Validate system behavior in SIT/UAT environments for critical commerce flows.Translate technical jargon into business language and vice versa.Ensure transparency on progress, risks, and issues.Support change management and trainingSuggest process or feature enhancements based on analytics, customer feedback, and market best practices.Benchmark against competitors and e-commerce trends.

Education

• Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

• Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

  DGMP, Business Administration and Management, General

• Cochin University of Science and Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Telecommunications Technology/Technician

  2015 — 2016

• Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

• Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

  Postgraduate Degree, Machine Learning and Big Data