Product & Project Management
Kavya Rao
Product Owner
Backlog clarity, acceptance criteria and stakeholder alignment.
Professional profile
Product Owner with an illustrative 11-year career focused on backlog clarity, acceptance criteria and stakeholder alignment. Brings together backlog refinement, user stories and acceptance criteria with practical delivery experience. Selected work below shows the problem, my contribution and the handover material rather than unsupported performance claims.
Professional experience
Product Owner
Asterline Product Systems
Responsible for scoped backlog clarity, acceptance criteria and stakeholder alignment work, coordinating the relevant reviewers and delivery partners.
- Split oversized items and agreed acceptance examples with delivery and service teams.
- Established structured increment reviews and documented accepted changes versus future requests.
- Maintained scope / dependencies and made unresolved questions visible before handover.
Product Owner
Northmere Product Systems
Supported progressively more complex work in backlog clarity, acceptance criteria and stakeholder alignment, with a defined review process.
- Used backlog refinement and release planning on assigned work; recorded decisions so colleagues could understand the approach.
- Prepared review notes and release scope summary and incorporated specialist feedback before closing the workstream.
Project Coordinator
Cedarfield Product Systems
Built foundations through supported assignments, observation and practical feedback.
- Assisted with user stories and stakeholder reviews, checking work with an experienced reviewer.
- Kept organised work records and developed clear handover habits through supervised practice.