United States

Generalist Product Management

UX Design

Growth Product Management

Platform Product Management

Group Product Management

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Matija Abicic

Principal Product Manager

Public Speaking

Product analytics

Product strategy

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Analytical skills

Design systems

Product roadmap

Zapier

Airtable

Asana

Figma

GitHub

Intercom

JavaScript

Jira

Monday

Adobe Creative Suite

Confluence

REST API

Zendesk

Hotjar

Project management

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

Genea provides cloud-based software and services 24/7 for the commercial real estate industry. We develop value-added tools for property teams to manage tenant-related services including after-hours HVAC and lights, automated submeter reading and billing, and building apps and web services.

•	Reported directly to the board of directors, in charge of principle idea generation
•	Implemented Agile ideation plan and developed new marketing approaches to core product offerings.
•	Created and maintained roadmaps for the entire portfolio of products.
•	Worked with customers, partners and industry peers to define near and long-term market trends and customer demands 
•	Defined product terminology, controlled all formal communication channels regarding product development and presented at user conferences in front of 100+ customer users.
•	Responsible for User Stories, UX and front-end design of the entire software product portfolio.
•	Responsible for full product management cycle in an agile environment, successfully launched the new Loss Prevention Data Analytics platform and 7 loss prevention applications.
•	Introduced data-based decision making to our agile development process.
•	Worked closely with teams across the entire organization: sales, marketing, client services, support and solutions delivery.

•	Principal owner of product roadmaps for the company’s flagship products
•	Developed user satisfaction metrics
•	Implemented usage statistics tracking in all products
•	Successfully launched new versions of products
•	Implemented the founders’ vision of the company culture by creating executing an internal Agile communication strategy

•	Managed resources, project scope, deadlines, and customer expectations
•	Responsible for solution architecture, implementation operations and testing procedures. 
•	Worked extensively on high-performance system automation, data parsing from various Point-of-sale systems and data warehouses, business and data analysis and large-scale SQL database performance optimization.
•	Worked on enterprise-level system integration and solution design for data analytics software. 
•	.NET development and solution implementation
•	Worked extensively with MSSQL, designed and implemented monitoring and support tools for large-scale production systems.
•	Programmed in C#.NET, JavaScript, and used XML and XSLT extensively.

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