Kateryna Ogar🇬🇧

About Kateryna Ogar

Product Manager/ Scrum Master at Cisco Systems

Hi, I'm Kate and I have over 6 years experience as an Agile Project Manager/ Product Owner/ Scrum Master. Throughout my career, I've guided team in the ongoing transformation towards a completely Agile ecosystem for both Scrum and Kanban frameworks. I've successfully led projects for startups, mid-sized enterprises, and prominent brands such as Ericsson and Volvo.

I can help you with :

Setting up project's processes from scratch Fostering strong team dynamics Improving metrics like story completed vs. committed Managing changing priorities and scope creeping Managing client expectations and ensuring clear communication throughout projects Any troubleshooting or challenges situations for APM or SM

Additionally, I offer guidance for the PSM1 exam preparation and provide CV reviews tailored for job searches in the UK.

Expertise

Sessions with Kateryna Ogar

• Review Your CV (45 min): Hi! I’m offering individual sessions where I can help you review and improve your CV. We’ll go through it together, focusing on structure, clarity, and making sure your achievements are presented in the strongest way possible. Each session is around 45 minutes, and it’s tailored to your goals — whether you’re applying for your first job, switching industries, or targeting international roles. Let me know if you’re interested or have any questions Happy to support!
• 1:1 Mentorship (45 min): Hi, This 30-minute session is all about you and what you need most right now in your career journey. Whether you want to: 1. Talk through a tricky situation at work or on a project 2. Start your career in IT 3. Get guidance on your next career step towards Agile Project Manager, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Delivery Manager, Program Manager, Account Manager 4. Get 1:1 mentorship 6. Boost your career with a new certification Or simply ask all those "corner questions" you’ve been unsure about... I'm here to help. You set the agenda — I’ll bring the experience, insights, and support to make sure you leave with clarity and next steps. Let’s make the most of your time and move your career forward with purpose! P.S. Please note, book another type of consultancy in case of CV review.
• Craft Your CV + Mock Interview (50 min): Ready to land more interviews and stand out in a competitive job market? In this personalized, paid 1:1 session, I’ll work closely with you to craft a CV that truly reflects your strengths, experience, and career goals. I will teach you how to create a CV for any position you would like to apply. What You'll Get: 1. Expert CV Review: In-depth feedback on your current CV, with a focus on clarity, structure, and impact. 2. Tailored Guidance: Tips specific to your industry, role, and career stage. 3. Clarity on What Recruiters Look For 4. Understand what makes a CV grab attention and how to avoid common pitfalls. 5. Keyword Optimization: Learn how to tailor your CV for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). 6. Make a mock interview.

What mentees say

“I had the pleasure of speaking with Kateryna, and I was genuinely impressed by her clarity, professionalism, and depth of knowledge. As an Agile Project Manager, she provided insightful guidance tailored to my context, especially around analytics and project organization.”

“I had some fantastic mentoring sessions with Kateryna, who provided invaluable insights into the UK project management job market. Her advice on industry expectations and hiring trends was incredibly helpful, and her constructive feedback on my CV gave me a much clearer direction. I truly appreciate her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone seeking career advice in project management!”

“I had a very informative and valuable session with Kateryna. She was kind, clear, and highly professional. We discussed how to start a Project Management career without prior experience, which courses and certifications would be most beneficial, and how to enhance my CV to increase my chances of passing the initial screening.”