Kees Z.

Product Owner @Tech Mahindra

Munich, DE

Part of the team delivering Roche’s leading Label Management solution.Product Vision & Roadmap: Own and prioritize a customer delivery product backlog; align roadmap with business and compliance goals. • Agile & SAFe Execution: Act as Product Owner in Agile teams; drive backlog grooming, sprint planning, and PI ceremonies in line with SAFe. • EPIC Reporting & Risk Management: Maintain and report on EPIC data; identify delivery risks and define mitigation strategies. • Stakeholder Management: Liaise between business and technical teams, driving cross-functional collaboration with internal and external partners. • Governance & Compliance: Ensure validation and deployment activities meet regulatory and CLM standards; manage release readiness. • Continuous Improvement & Mentoring: Promote data-driven decisions, structured communication, and retrospectives; mentor team members to foster Agile maturity and product mindset.• Tower Lead – Solution Lifecycle Managers (SLMs)In addition to my core role, I act as Tower Lead for Solution Lifecycle Managers, providing day-to-day people leadership and operational oversight across the SLM function.Key responsibilities and impact: • Provide functional leadership and supervision for Solution Lifecycle Managers within the tower • Approve absences and timesheets, ensuring compliance with internal policies and delivery continuity • Mentor and coach SLMs, supporting professional development, onboarding, and performance improvement • Act as first escalation point for customer and stakeholder issues related to SLM activities • Support issue resolution and service recovery, working closely with customers, Product, Platform, and Operations teams • Contribute to capacity planning, workload balancing, and risk mitigation within the SLM team

Escola Estadual Isaltino de Mello

Secondary School

Eden College

Fetac 5, Business and Communication

CEAP - Centro Educacional Assistencial Profissionalizante

Technical, Telematics

Universidade Ibirapuera

Bachelor, Information Systems