Anwesha

Hello, I'm Anwesha

A Technical Product Strategist crafting impactful digital experiences that matter, currently building products that transform how people interact with technology.

Former Technology Analyst and Full-Stack Developer at a high-growth startup.
Developed 5 products across insurance tech, dispatch systems, and asset management.
Based in NYC.

Work Experience

Technical Business Analyst

Afficiency

Apr 2024 - Present · Full-time · Hybrid

New York City Metropolitan Area

25% boost in underwriting and decision-processing efficiency through seamless third-party integrations (Milliman, MIB, Lexis Nexis)
Deployed platform in a 22-week timeline applying agile planning, estimation, and sprint retrospectives, overcoming strict time and resource constraints
15% faster front-end setup achieved by designing a reusable eApp template in Figma with consistent UX elements
Upgraded payment verification API and reduced fraud risk by integrating GIACT for streamlined bank validation in the eApp platform
Enhanced delivery efficiency through effective cross-functional team coordination across engineering and data teams
Product ManagementAgileUI/UXTechnical AnalysisFigmaIntegration

My Skills

Technical expertise with a product mindset

Product Development

End-to-end product delivery focusing on user needs, from ideation through implementation. Experience with eApp platforms, third-party integrations, and complex system architectures.

Data Analysis

Proficient in analyzing large datasets to identify trends and opportunities. Experience with Python, R, and various analytics tools to drive data-informed decision making and improve processing efficiency.

Technical Architecture

Strong background in system design and technical implementation. Experience with RESTful APIs, database design, and integration of multiple third-party systems for streamlined operations.

UI/UX Design

Creating intuitive user experiences through Figma prototypes and user-centric design. Reduced setup time by 30% through streamlined templates and component-based design systems.

Project Management

Agile methodologies expert with experience in sprint planning, feature rollout, and resource optimization. Proven track record of reducing processing times and improving team efficiency.

Stakeholder Management

Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations. Experience in translating business requirements into technical specifications and maintaining clear communication.

Tools & Technologies

A collection of tools I use to design, develop, and deliver products

Design & Planning

Tools that help bring ideas to life

FigmaAdobe XDMiroSketchInVision

Product Management

For managing and tracking product development

JIRAConfluenceAzure DevOpsLinearNotion

Development

Technical tools for building and deployment

VSCodeGitDockerPostmanJenkins

Analytics

Understanding data and making decisions

TableauPythonR StudioPower BIGoogle Analytics

Selected Projects

Showcasing my work across data visualization, machine learning, and database management

Cinema Through the Years
Apr 2023 - May 2023Data Visualization
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

Cinema Through the Years

Leveraging multiple large datasets and data-wrangling techniques, this Tableau storybook provides an insightful analysis of the domestic and international gross earnings of American films over time. The thoughtful visualizations communicate key trends across genres, production rates, and box office revenues. By combining treemaps, animation charts, and scatterplots, this visualization examines the evolution of cinematic success and dispels the myth that greater budgets lead to greater footfall.

TableauData WranglingData VisualizationStatistical Analysis
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Predictive Model On High Crime Areas In Denver
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022Machine Learning
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

Predictive Model On High Crime Areas In Denver

Conducted exploratory analysis of the 2021 crime statistics for Denver City and identified recurring patterns of crimes, including the impact of COVID-19 and the MeToo movement. Predicted likelihood of potential crimes using real-time locations using Adaboost classifier Machine Learning model.

PythonMachine LearningAdaboost ClassifierExploratory Data Analysis
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CoffeeHouse Chain Database Management Project
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022Database Management
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

CoffeeHouse Chain Database Management Project

Designed a DBMS using SQL for an upcoming chain of coffeehouses to rationalize their inventory management and push advertisements to loyal customers using a third-party SMS gateway.

SQLDatabase DesignInventory ManagementSMS Integration
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Beyond the Code

Making an Impact

Tech Education Initiative

Mentor2022 - Present

Mentoring underrepresented students in tech, helping them navigate their early career paths and develop technical skills.

Guided 10+ students through their tech journey, with several successfully transitioning into tech roles.

Women in Tech Forum

Community Leader2021 - Present

Organizing workshops and networking events to promote diversity in tech. Leading discussions on product management and data analysis.

Built a community of 200+ members, facilitating knowledge sharing and career growth.

Recent Reads & Recommendations

Inspired

by Marty Cagan

Product Management

Revolutionary perspective on how tech products should be built and managed.

Storytelling with Data

by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Data Visualization

Transformed my approach to presenting data and creating impactful visualizations.

The Psychology of Money

by Morgan Housel

Personal Growth

Fascinating insights into behavioral finance and decision-making.

Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in hearing about product opportunities, technical collaborations, or discussing ideas around data analysis and user experience.

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What I'm Open To

  • Product Management Opportunities
  • Data Analysis Projects
  • Technical Consulting
  • Speaking Engagements

`Instead of a feature warehouse, we need a few robust, intuitive features that simplify the experience—one seamless solution that addresses all edge cases, making users wonder how they ever lived without it.`