Nhi Vu-Mcgee: Product MANAGER
Lead product success through continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.
Welcome
Why Product Management?
I thrive on working alongside others from different teams to pinpoint user requirements and uncover business prospects, all while fostering a creative mindset to tackle intricate challenges.
I'm a lifelong learner! The field of product management is broad, covering various tasks including market analysis, user research, product desig
I thrive on working alongside others from different teams to pinpoint user requirements and uncover business prospects, all while fostering a creative mindset to tackle intricate challenges.
I'm a lifelong learner! The field of product management is broad, covering various tasks including market analysis, user research, product design, data analysis, and understanding technology. This diversity encourages ongoing education, which I find appealing because I take pleasure in gaining new knowledge and skills.
Results-driven Product Manager with expertise in Agile methodologies, software development, and product lifecycle management within the investment industry. Skilled in defining product strategy, prioritizing roadmaps, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-value solutions. Adept at translating business needs int
Results-driven Product Manager with expertise in Agile methodologies, software development, and product lifecycle management within the investment industry. Skilled in defining product strategy, prioritizing roadmaps, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-value solutions. Adept at translating business needs into product requirements, optimizing processes, and enhancing user experience. Recognized for strong analytical thinking, data-driven decision-making, and effective stakeholder communication to drive product success from ideation to launch.
Technology Proficiencies:
Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRD) | Agile Methodologies | Splunk |Miro| Project Management | Dynatrace | Scrum Lead | QA Tester | Jira | BSA | ServiceNow | Atlassian Confluence | BMC Remedy | ITIL | SQL | Autosys | Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) | Access Central | Slack |Python| Tableau |Restful API| Json| Figma | Strong Communication skills | Relationship building| Stakeholder management | Driving decisions | Product Plan |Teams/MS Suits/SharePoint| Data Integration| UI/UX |LASER Azure Cloud| AWS
I can do hard things
I can do hard things
I find joy in exploring the vast beauty of nature, partaking in pursuits such as hiking, backpacking, car camping, running marathons, and snowboarding.
Cooking for my family and friends is another activity I cherish. In my private life, I'm a wife and parent to two young adults, and also a grandparent to a pair of cats.
Furthermore, I po
I find joy in exploring the vast beauty of nature, partaking in pursuits such as hiking, backpacking, car camping, running marathons, and snowboarding.
Cooking for my family and friends is another activity I cherish. In my private life, I'm a wife and parent to two young adults, and also a grandparent to a pair of cats.
Furthermore, I possess a profound dedication to social justice matters and consistently dedicate my time to volunteering with local non-profit groups. .
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information & Management Science | Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO
Certifications
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) | Scrum Alliance: ID: 001580586
- Certified Scrum Product Owner | Scrum Alliance: ID: 1867336
- Certification Product Management | UCLA Extension
- Leveraging Data as a Competitive Advantage | UC Berkeley Executive Education
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
KEY REFLECTIONS ON PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BOOTCAMP
Insight Gained
The bootcamp has significantly enhanced my knowledge and skills in Product Management, introducing me to a wide range of concepts, skills, strategies, techniques, and viewpoints. It has provided me with an in-depth insight into the role of a Product Manager, including different prioritization methods, data analysis techniques, advanced technology tools, practical experience in UX design, and the importance of teamwork through collaborative projects with classmates from various backgrounds. Highlights of my learning journey in Product Management encompass:
- Determine product strategies, which includes developing the vision and roadmap for the product.
- Define the requirements (expected functionality and constraints) for new features and products.
- Gather and generate new ideas and insights on customer problems and possible solutions.
- Prioritize all of these features and opportunities for their teams.
- Oversee the development, release, and continuous iteration of their products.
Weekly Challenges
1. Applying the Product Mindset
2. Slow Growth in eBook Sales at Two Birds Publishing
3. The Thursday Blitz - Collaboration and building relationship with stakeholders and other managers
4. Creating User Story Maps, Epics, and Users Stories
5. Take a Hike - Redesign app features
6. Creating Product Backlogs and Roadmaps
9. Pewlett Hackard Retirement Plans - Data Analysis using SQL
10. New York CitiBike Insights - Data Analysis using Tableau
11. Work in Progress Wellness App - Data analysis + redesign app features (SQL + Wireframe)
Group Projects
1. Access Plus Financial Corporation (Access +) - Design to add new credit card features
- Confluence Space for group project - Sprint Plan
- Jira - Create Epics, User Stories
- Product Vision Board
- Value Proposition Canvas - Using Figma to define customer's job to be done, pains and gains
- Road Map - use Product Plan to create Road Map
- Interactive Prototype - Wireframe to create viable product (MVP)
- Presentation
2. Ten Peaks Outfitters Website
- Data Analysis - SQL and Tableau Story and Visualizations
- Hypotheses and Assumptions
- Figma Wireframes - redesign of website to address one hypothese
- A/B Testing
- Presentation
Skills and Technologies Acquired from the Product Management Program
Relationship building| Stakeholder management | Driving decisions | Product Plan | Whole Product Thinking | Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) | Product Value Proposition Canvas | SWOT | PEST | ICE Scoring | Weighted Scoring | Kano Model | Functional, Dysfunctional and Importance Scores | Prototyping | Wireframe | Google Analytics | Hypothesis | A/B Tests | Enterprise Feedback Management | Net Promoter Score(NPS) | Customer Effort Score |
Get to know me
Nhi Vu-McGee - Product Manager
