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Dzarlax - Alexey Panfilov, Product Manager and Tech Enthusiast

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Skills

Experience

Education

Achievements

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Product Innovation

Led development of 5+ innovative products resulting in 40% user engagement increase

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Data-Driven Results

Improved KPIs by 35% through advanced analytics and A/B testing methodologies

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Process Optimization

Streamlined workflows reducing project delivery time by 25% across multiple teams

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Team Leadership

Successfully managed cross-functional teams of 15+ members in agile environments

Projects

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Technical Skills

Product Management

OKR, Scrum, Kanban, A/B Testing, Customer Development, Product Roadmapping, comprehensive lifecycle management from ideation to launch.

UI/UX Prototyping

Figma, Miro, user-centered design, creating intuitive interfaces, wireframing, user journey mapping, and usability testing.

AI & Development

AI tooling, Python, Go, JavaScript, Swift, SwiftUI, React, Next.js, Node.js, vibe-coding, OpenAI API, Prompt Engineering, NLP.

Agile Project Management

JIRA, Confluence, Scrum, Kanban, sprint planning, cross-functional team coordination, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Mobile Development

Swift, SwiftUI, Xcode, iOS, Android, responsive mobile applications, cross-platform development, and app store optimization.

Data Analysis

SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Metabase, Tableau, Google Analytics, DataGrip, Grafana, analytics and metrics-driven decisions.

DevOps & Infrastructure

Git, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Traefik, Linux, macOS, Windows, cloud infrastructure management.

IoT & Systems

MQTT, Zigbee2MQTT, Home Assistant, system integration, connected devices, and automation platforms.

Professional Experience

Senior Product Manager at Constructor.tech

Belgrade | October 2024 - Present

Product portfolio: Groups (video conferencing), Research (VS Code-based web IDE + Kubernetes app hosting), University Chatbots (Campus Assistant & Career Advisor) and the company-wide AI/ML Engine. Drove continuous development of the in-house video-conferencing tool and managed integration of an acquired competitor solution to enrich the feature set for educational use cases.

Technical Project Manager at Yandex Cloud

Moscow-Belgrade | July 2022 - October 2024

Led the development and launch of Yandex Cloud Logging, a centralized log management service. Coordinated cross-functional teams of backend engineers, frontend developers, and technical writers. Defined product roadmap based on customer feedback and competitive analysis.

Product Manager at Yandex.Market

Moscow | August 2017 - July 2022

Managed logistics and delivery products for Russia's largest e-commerce platform. Led initiatives to improve delivery time prediction accuracy by 35% through advanced ML models. Coordinated with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to implement new features.

Chief Executive Officer at Social Technologies

Moscow | July 2016 - August 2017

Managed multi-disciplinary internal team and freelancers to create social media applications and web portals. Directed beta testing, UX/UI improvements and application release.

Program Manager | QA Engineer at Parallels

Moscow | August 2012 - December 2015

Promoted from QA Engineer to Program Manager in 2014. Led product update releases, oversaw feature documentation, and incorporated findings from in-app analytics, user feedback, and business needs assessments.

Education & Certifications

M.S. in Informatics and Telecommunications

MIEM HSE, Moscow, Russia

B.S. in Automation and Computer Science

MIEM HSE, Moscow, Russia

Cisco SMB Account Manager Certification

Cisco

Lifesize Certified Sales Professional Network (CSPN)

Lifesize