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Muhammad A.-Technical Product Owner & IT Project Manager

Muhammad A.
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Munich, Germany

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Experience

Feb 2023 - Feb 2026
Munich, Germany

Technical Product Owner (Engineering Consultant)

Pixida GmbH

Position summary
Technical Product Owner (Engineering Consultant) at Pixida GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Owned requirements management for a connected mobile app integrating live vehicle hardware and embedded systems, from analysis through implementation (Requirements Management). App has grown to 500,000+ Google Play downloads and 5,800+ App Store ratings (4.4/5), ranking #170 in Germany's Navigation category.
  • Steered digitalization and process optimization projects, coordinating between specialist departments, development teams, and external partners.
  • Formulated requirements as user stories and acceptance criteria, accompanying implementation through testing and release.
  • Applied genuine, practical AI Fluency to identify automation opportunities and accelerate delivery work. Applied SAFe and PRINCE2 methodologies; earned SAFe® 6 POPM and PRINCE2® Foundation certifications while in this role. Certified in Anthropic's AI Fluency framework.
Feb 2020 - Sep 2020
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Product Owner / IT Project Coordinator

Venture Dive

Position summary
Product Owner / IT Project Coordinator at Venture Dive
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Coordinated digital feature rollouts for a B2B SaaS platform, using Google Analytics to inform requirements and translating them into development-ready epics and user stories.
  • Contributed to Athan (Prayer Times, Dua-Azkar) as part of the Islamic Finder team at VentureDive, a joint venture with GlowfishLabs; app has since grown to 50,000+ App Store ratings (4.8/5), ranking #113 in the Reference category.
  • Supported production readiness across customer-facing web and mobile API services, working directly across engineering and product stakeholders.
Jun 2013 - Feb 2020

Software Engineering Foundation (iOS & Cross-Platform)

Position summary
Software Engineering Foundation (iOS & Cross-Platform)
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 7+ years building technical depth in mobile and cross-platform development (TRG, GlowfishLabs, Independent/Freelance, TkXel) — native iOS features, cross-platform architecture, requirements translation, and release readiness, including A/B testing using Firebase Analytics — the foundation now applied to technical product ownership. Originally designed and built CarSwitch (GlowfishLabs) from scratch, continuing informal technical consultancy to the team since; app has grown to 100,000+ Google Play downloads and 1,100+ App Store ratings (4.8/5).
  • Mentored junior developers and colleagues on technical and professional matters during this period, supporting their growth alongside project delivery.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology and Automotive.

Information Technology
Automotive
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
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Summary

Technical Product Owner and IT Project Manager with a software engineering background and three years of experience capturing, structuring, and prioritizing requirements for a connected-platform product. Steers projects and digitalization initiatives from analysis through planning to successful implementation, working closely with specialist departments, development teams, and external stakeholders. Formulates requirements as user stories and acceptance criteria, accompanying delivery through testing and release. Genuine, practical AI Fluency applied to identify automation opportunities and accelerate delivery work.

  • Coordinated digital feature rollouts for a B2B SaaS platform, using Google Analytics to inform requirements and translating them into development-ready epics and user stories.
  • Contributed to Athan (Prayer Times, Dua-Azkar) as part of the Islamic Finder team at VentureDive, a joint venture with GlowfishLabs; app has since grown to 50,000+ App Store ratings (4.8/5), ranking #113 in the Reference category.
  • Supported production readiness across customer-facing web and mobile API services, working directly across engineering and product stakeholders.
  • 7+ years building technical depth in mobile and cross-platform development (TRG, GlowfishLabs, Independent/Freelance, TkXel) — native iOS features, cross-platform architecture, requirements translation, and release readiness, including A/B testing using Firebase Analytics — the foundation now applied to technical product ownership. Originally designed and built CarSwitch (GlowfishLabs) from scratch, continuing informal technical consultancy to the team since; app has grown to 100,000+ Google Play downloads and 1,100+ App Store ratings (4.8/5).
  • Mentored junior developers and colleagues on technical and professional matters during this period, supporting their growth alongside project delivery.

Skills

Product Ownership

  • Requirements Management & User Stories
  • Backlog Prioritization
  • Requirements Management
  • Acceptance Criteria & Testing
  • Stakeholder Coordination

It Project Management

  • Digitalization & Process Optimization
  • Rollout & User Training
  • Safe® 6 Popm
  • Prince2® 7 Foundation
  • Ai Fluency (Certified, Hands-On)

Tools

  • Ms Office
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Languages

Punjabi
Native
Urdu
Native
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2009 - Jun 2013

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

B.S. · Electrical Engineering · Pakistan

Certifications & licenses

AI Fluency

Anthropic

Scaled Agile

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 3
Experience in Information Technology 7.5 y
Avg length 3 y 5 m
Longest experience 6 y 8 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, United Arab Emirates)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Technical Product Owner (Engineering Consultant), Product Owner / IT Project Coordinator, Software Engineering Foundation (iOS & Cross-Platform)
Main industries Information Technology, Automotive
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 3

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Muhammad is based in Munich, Germany.

Muhammad speaks the following languages: Punjabi (Native), Urdu (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

Muhammad has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Muhammad has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 2 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 5 months. Note that Muhammad may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Muhammad would be well-suited for roles such as: Technical Product Owner (Engineering Consultant), Product Owner / IT Project Coordinator, Software Engineering Foundation (iOS & Cross-Platform).

Muhammad's most recent position is Technical Product Owner (Engineering Consultant) at Pixida GmbH.

In recent years, Muhammad has worked for Pixida GmbH.

Muhammad is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Automotive.

Muhammad is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Muhammad has recently worked in industries like Automotive.

Muhammad has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Muhammad holds a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences.

Muhammad has 3 certificates. These include: AI Fluency, PRINCE2® 7 Foundation, and SAFe® 6 POPM.

Muhammad is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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