SUSHOVAN SARKAR

Seasoned, passionate and result driven Technical Product Management Leader with 19 years of cross-functional expertise in various roles spanning technical product, project, program management and engineering leadership. Extensive experience in technical product and project management, defining and developing innovative digital and mobile payment products; leading opportunity assessments on new ideas and concepts along with the development and execution using metric-based goals and objectives.

Deep experience in digital, mobile and electronic payments, financial services & eCommerce ecosystems. Rich exposure across Visa’s innovative digital and mobile products including Visa Token Services, Visa Direct, Visa Checkout, Visa Mobile Enablement Platform, White label Apps and In-App Provisioning SDK

In current role as Product Management Director, responsible for contributing to Product Strategy, Roadmap and Solutioning. Besides, as a Product Owner, responsible for managing end-to-end product requirements, execution, deployment of innovative mobile and SDK products which are used by millions of users.

Earlier, played key contributor role in building Visa’s tokenization platform to enable Tap to Pay contactless payments. Led Visa Token Services integrations with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pays and many other Issuers globally. Played a pivotal role in building and scaling Visa’s global Push Payments Platform with a focus on key Use Cases like Funds Disbursements, P2P and P2M Payments

Special Accomplishment: Patent as Product Inventor of a Visa Mobile SDK Product

Specialties:

• Product Management. Product Strategy. User Experience
• Technical Program Management. End-to-end Program Delivery.
• Engineering Leadership
• Agile. SAFe. Scrum. Kanban. Waterfall
• MS Office. MS Teams. MS Visio. MS Project
• Rally. Jira. Jira Align. Wiki. SharePoint
• eCommerce. Tokenization. Tap to Pay. Click to Pay
• Apple Pay. Google Pay. Samsung Pay. Push Provisioning
• Java. Oracle. SQL. NoSQL
• Rest API. SDK. Mobile App
• iOS. XCode. Android. Android Studio
• MicroStrategy. Hadoop. Hive. Tableau. Google Tag Manager

Top 5 Strengths (Gallup's Strength Finder): Strategic, Futuristic, Responsibility, Communication, Maximizer