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Hey, I'm Vinoth Rengaraj


Entrepreneur & SaaS Product Architect


A seasoned entrepreneur with a strong track record as the Founder and CEO of Void Solutions, a dynamic tech startup in India. Demonstrated expertise in ideating and executing innovative concepts, resulting in the establishment of profitable and industry-leading ventures. Proficiently managed and motivated a diverse workforce of over 60 employees spanning various product domains, cultivating an organizational culture centered on innovation, collaboration, and achievement. With more than 12 years of professional experience, I have honed my competencies in product management, business development, and strategic planning, all of which closely align with your company's needs and aspirations.

Accomplished Software Development Manager with a track record of leading high-performing teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Bringing deep technical expertise, a results-driven approach, and a commitment to fostering talent and staying at the forefront of technology trends. Handled more than 20 different SAAS, B2B, and B2C products and 8 products from conception to launch. Active learner, self-motivated, and self-organized individual, targeting assignments in IT as a Software Development Manager.

Work Experience

Experienced Entrepreneur with a strong grasp of cutting-edge technologies such as NodeJS, React, MongoDB, and Android development.
Dynamic Product Manager and Business Management consultant with a strong background in B2B & B2C Products.
Accomplished Agile Coach proficient in driving the development and launch of 8+ SaaS products

Founder & CEO 2019 - Present
Void Consulting Services & Solutions

Built a startup from scratch by implementing strategic hiring practices and operational efficiencies, scaling to 60 employees over 3 years.

Achieved $400K Annual Recurring Revenue from 0 by developing a high-demand SaaS product and diversifying consultancy services within 3 years.

Technical Product Manager 2023 - 2024
Starbucks

Successfully managed up to 5 concurrent projects by implementing Agile methodologies, consistently meeting deadlines, and reducing turnaround time by 25%.

Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, such as process standardization and automation, enhancing project delivery by 15% and ensuring best practices.

Product Manager 2020 - 2022
QBurst Technologies

Led projects ranging from $20K to $10M, utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies, ensuring timely completion within 5 to 18 months.

Spearheaded 5 concurrent projects with teams of 7-30 members, utilizing JIRA and Agile boards to maintain forecasts, schedules, budgets, and status reports, overcoming resource constraints.

Service Delivery Manager 2019 - 2021
SADA Inc.

Interacted with and managed CXO-level global stakeholders, creating customized, outcome-driven delivery models that enhanced client satisfaction and project success rates.

Applied Agile and Scrum frameworks to project delivery, leading to on-time, within-budget completion and a 30% reduction in project timelines by optimizing sprint planning and execution.

Technical Project Lead 2016 - 2019
Cordova Cloud Solutions

Conducted 20+ stakeholder presentations using data-driven insights, increasing project buy-in by 30%, and authored 10+ comprehensive technical documents, enhancing team collaboration by 25%.

Architected a centralized platform using advanced cloud computing and technologies.

Software Engineer / Tech Lead2011 - 2016
Amrita Technologies

Led software development projects including Client-Server Applications, Game Development, Mobile Development, Cloud-Based Systems, IoT, and SAAS products, using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Published several articles and papers at International conferences.

Highlights

  • Worked with the Starbucks Technologies Corp, Fast Retailing Company to strategize, design, develop and maintain SaaS-based applications
  • Spearheaded product lifecycle from inception to launch, conducting market research, user surveys, and competitive analysis to guide development
  • Experience managing teams of 60+ cross-functional employees and teams.
  • Revamped Agile product delivery in our business unit moving from Scrum to Kanban and leveraging JIRA, Confluence, and PMP methodologies.
  • Over 7 years of proven track record of defining and prioritizing product roadmaps to enhance user experiences through key features, enhancements, and improvements in a B2C environment
  • Release management, SLDC for B2B / B2C Products, UI/UX Design, and Wireframe
  • Verified and monitored User stories |and user test cases by managing the storyboards and release management
  • Built a framework and structure to scaffold the team transformation towards Agile methodology, is monitored with KPIs and OKRs using JIRA reports and tailor-made metrics

Certifications

  • Certified Scrum Professional - Scrum Master / Agile Coach (CSP-SM, 2022) - View Certificate
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner - (CSPO, 2022) - View Certificate
  • Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM, 2020) - View Certificate
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM, 2019) - View Certificate
  • Unconscious Bias Management (PMI)
  • Project Management Certification (PMP)
  • Google Cloud Certification (2019)
  • Google Project Management Certification (2020)

Product Management Skills

  • MVP Ideation and Monitoring using OKRs and Key milestone matrix
  • Developed unique - Strategic Plan and matrix after Experiment Planning and results-driven with Competitors Analysis
  • Customer Interview reports and matrix implementation for Growth Stabilization of Products
  • Implemented the 70:20:10 method to reduce the attrition rate and improved the skill set of the team by 83%
  • Resource Management and team building activities by 90-Days planner and PIP.
  • Developed a tailored Communication and RACI matrix to manage the Stakeholders
  • Periodical Risk analysis implementation along with Risk Quantitative and Qualitative Assessments, helped the startups to manage the trouble shooting support system
  • Developed Product business plans and designed a decision-making matrix depending on Stakeholder involvement and leadership preference.
  • Blue printed Software Architectural Review matrix and Design review decision matrix
  • Implemented DORA metrics - Lead time for changes, Deployment Frequency, Change failure rate, Time to restore the services
  • Implemented Quality metrics like Defect Density, Developer's Code quality matrix

Technologies Skill set

  • Built a strong developers network to address 30% of Techdebt in 6 months on tech stack - React, .Net, and BFF for NodeJS
  • Handled model technology stacks like MEAN, MERN, and Java-HQL-FLEX
  • Developed and implemented Monolithic architectural products and Micro Service-based architectural products.
  • Primary Technologies - NodeJS, React, Angular, Html, CSS, JS
  • Secondary Technologies - Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Deployment, Azure fundamentals, AWS, and Digital Ocean.

Utilities

  • Proficient in Software Management tools like - JIRA, Redmine, Confluence, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suites, and Smartsheets.
  • Well-versed with ITSM technologies like - ServiceNow and Servicedesk
  • Handled products of HRMS and Payroll systems like Oracle HCM, Fusion, Keka, and UKG
  • Implemented Gsuite for Startups and Keka HRMS
  • Handled the Google Partners Advantage portal and Customer Service Portals
  • Supported building software design using Figma, Draw.io, and other Open-source Wireframe tools

My Education

Amrita University

M.Tech/MSc Computer Science & Engineering

2016

Amrita University

B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering

2011

Publication

IEEE Conference, ISBN:978-1-5090-2399-8

A Study & Implementation of Smart ID Card with M-Learning and Child Security

ICATCCT India 2016

IEEE Conference, ISBN:978-81-322-2552-2

An Approach to Overcome Startup Issue using Serious Games

Springer India 2015

IATED Conference, ISBN:978-84-606-5763-7

Re(HAB) APP - A App for Helping Mental Struggle of the students

INTED2015 Spain 2015

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Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada