Shivani Pillamari
Product Manager
- Role
- Product Manager at Cognizant
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shivani Pillamari
Product Manager with a Master’s degree and 4 years of experience driving digital…
Experience
Product Manager
Feb 2024 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Developed and owned the product roadmap by analyzing 150+ JIRA tickets, capturing inefficiencies in manual workflows, operational bottlenecks, and technology gaps across manufacturing teams, leading to the prioritization of 50+ high-impact digital transformation initiatives.• Conducted stakeholder interviews with plant operators, group managers, and leadership to identify pain points in assembly, body shop, and paint processes, translating insights into actionable user stories and product requirements.• Led backlog grooming and sprint planning, working with engineering and design teams to develop and deploy digital solutions that reduced process tracking time by 40% and improved workflow efficiency.• Drove cross-functional collaboration with compliance, HR, and IT teams to navigate regulatory and operational constraints, ensuring successful adoption of digital tools while maintaining data security and governance.• Championed the citizen development initiative, training 100+ frontline employees on low-code application development, enabling them to create process-specific digital solutions that reduced reliance on pen-and-paper tracking.• Established a structured prioritization framework, aligning business needs with technical feasibility, leading to a 25% increase in manufacturing process efficiency and improved first-time issue resolution.• Facilitated stakeholder workshops across multiple manufacturing teams to ensure buy-in and alignment for the program’s expansion beyond the initial pilot plant to other North American and Canadian facilities.
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor of Technology, IT
Purdue University
Master of Science - MS, Engineering/Industrial Management
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