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Avani Khare

IT Product Manager

Avani Khare
Berlin, Germany

Experience

May 2025 - Present
10 months
Switzerland

IT Product Manager

KomunIKON

  • Oversee delivery of three digital products: Text2Ikon (mobile app), Ludikon & Ikonometer (web apps), and a website relaunch, ensuring alignment with product goals and feature prioritization.
  • Define product roadmaps, maintain sprint backlogs, and coordinate cross-functional teams (IT, Website, Graphics) to deliver features on schedule.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including HR and founders, to translate business needs into product requirements and prioritize features.
  • Implement milestone tracking and reporting to monitor product development progress and feature completion, increasing visibility and predictability.
  • Develop onboarding and process documentation to accelerate team ramp-up and improve consistency in product delivery.
  • Conduct risk assessments of internal workflows and cloud-based systems to ensure compliance with data security standards.
  • Organize weekly global syncs, prepare MoMs, and follow up on key action items to ensure cross-team alignment on product goals.
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025
1 year
Berlin, Germany

Working Student (IT Product Management)

DCM Manufaktur GmbH

  • Managed digital product platforms (Shopify B2C, Asana B2B), overseeing feature updates, workflow optimizations, and usability improvements.
  • Acted as the primary liaison between internal teams and stakeholders to translate business needs into platform improvements and product enhancements.
  • Improved operational efficiency and adoption of digital tools by implementing cloud-based platforms (Asana, Office 365).
  • Maintained documentation and digital workflows to support transparent and consistent product communication.
  • Strengthened vendor and platform relationships while ensuring compliance with data security policies.
  • Delivered training and support for internal teams to maximize the value and usability of digital product platforms.
Jul 2020 - Sep 2023
3 years 3 months
Bengaluru, India

Software Engineer

Temenos

  • Worked on the IRIS Interaction Framework within Temenos T24 Transact, enabling seamless integration between T24 and external applications.
  • Integrated T24 with third-party systems using RESTful APIs, improving interoperability and system efficiency.
  • Participated in the full Agile SDLC for T24 enhancements, from sprint planning to development and integration.
  • Automated regression test suites, reducing manual testing time by 30% and improving overall QA and release speed.
  • Investigated and resolved defects in Java-based microservices, enhancing system stability and performance.
  • Worked with Kony Workbench, MDAL, and custom integration layers to meet varied client-specific banking requirements.

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance (3 years), Information Technology (1 year), and Manufacturing (1 year).

Banking and Finance
Information Technology
Manufacturing

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (4 years), Quality Assurance (3 years), Product Development (1.5 years), and Project Management (1 year).

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Product Development
Project Management

Summary

IT Product Manager with a dual MBA (Berlin and London), currently driving the delivery of digital products at KommunIKON. Combines a strong foundation in software development with expertise in product roadmaps, feature prioritization, and cross-functional team collaboration, bridging technical and business stakeholders. Hands-on experience in agile environments across FinTech, Core Banking, Online Media, and Manufacturing. Passionate about translating user and business needs into actionable product strategies and delivering solutions that create measurable impact.

Skills

Product And Delivery Management:

  • Product Roadmaps
  • Feature Prioritization
  • Agile Methodology
  • Scrum
  • Sprint Planning
  • Backlog Management
  • Product Requirement Documentation
  • Cross-functional Team Coordination
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Product Life Cycle Management

Tools & Collaboration:

  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Clickup
  • Asana
  • Freedcamp
  • Figma
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Workspace
  • Office 365

Development & Automation:

  • Java
  • Restful Apis
  • Spring Boot
  • Git
  • Ci/cd
  • Sql
  • Selenium
  • Cucumber Bdd

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2023 - Nov 2024

London South Bank University and IU International University of Applied Sciences

Masters of Business Administration (Dual Degree), IT Project Management, Digital Product Strategy, and Emerging Technologies in · Business Administration · Berlin, Germany

Jul 2016 - May 2020

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

B.Tech · Information Technology · India

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Where is Avani based?

Avani is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Avani speak?

Avani speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Avani have?

Avani has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Avani has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Avani may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Avani be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Avani would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Product Manager, Working Student (IT Product Management), Software Engineer.

What is Avani's latest experience?

Avani's most recent position is IT Product Manager at KomunIKON.

What companies has Avani worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Avani has worked for KomunIKON, DCM Manufaktur GmbH, and Temenos.

Which industries is Avani most experienced in?

Avani is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Manufacturing, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Avani most experienced in?

Avani is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Quality Assurance (QA), and Product Development. Avani also has some experience in Project Management.

What is Avani's education?

Avani holds a Master in Business Administration from London South Bank University and IU International University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Information Technology from SRM Institute of Science and Technology.

What is the availability of Avani?

Avani will be available part-time from March 2026.

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