Hello. I'm Javid. ๐Ÿ‘‹

Manager. Startup addict.

I advise and help early-stage founders and entrepreneurs ideate, validate, test, build and launch digital products by managing the IT team.

What I Do

๐Ÿ’ป Product Management

I use a combination of business, technology, and design to create things that are valuable, viable, and usable.

๐Ÿ’ผย  Project Management

I am proficient in managing projects and especially the six parts of them, including scope, schedule, financing, risk, quality, and resources.

๐Ÿงญ Product Strategy

I assist teams and founders in developing and implementing a well-defined product and market entry plan.

๐Ÿš€ MVPs

I design lean, high-impact MVP experiments. Testing with real people on real problems ensures that my key assumptions are proven.


Education

๐Ÿซ KAIST University
Masterโ€™s Degree in Business and Technology Management

๐Ÿ“ Daejeon, South Korea
Aug 2022 - June 2024

๐Ÿซ ADA University
The Master of Business Administration
(MBA)

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
Sep 2020 - May 2022

๐Ÿซ ADA University
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
Sep 2015 - May 2020


Work Experience

๐Ÿ’ผ Product Manager

GT Protocol

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    • Developed a clear product vision aligned with the company's goals.
    • Defined and communicated the product strategy, considering the integration of AI in crypto management.
    • Conducted thorough on-chain and off-chain AI market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
    • Collaborated with UX/UI designers to create an intuitive and user-friendly interface for the AI-powered crypto
      management platform.
    • Ensured that the GT APP provided a seamless and engaging user experience for novice and experienced investors.
    • Prioritized features for the AI crypto management platform and GT APP based on market demands, user feedback, and
      strategic goals.
    • Worked closely with the development team to implement and iterate on features, ensuring they aligned with the product
      vision.

๐Ÿ“ Tallin, Estonia (Remote)
Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

๐Ÿ’ผ Product Manager

MyCointainer LLC.

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    • Taking over 2-3 projects related to B2B (enterprise-grade business solutions) and ensuring they run smoothly
    • Removing all impediments to the development team
    • Working with the CEO to establish/negotiate the next iterations
    • Reporting risk and potential blockers to related departments
    • Ensuring projects and tasks are correctly billable by the team members
    • Working alongside other Project Managers on the overlapping scope

๐Ÿ“ Tallin, Estonia (Remote)
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Project Manager

State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan

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    • Coordination of e-government activities
    • Application of innovative technologies in the government sector
    • Preparation of strategic plans, and programs for the improvement of e-government
    • Evaluation and monitoring of e-services delivered by different state bodies
    • Providing technical advice on establishing and operationalizing the e-Governance
    • Support e-Governance implementation by leading and developing the wide-integrated national enterprise architecture
    • Conducting project reviews and creating detailed reports for executive staff

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
Sep 2020 - Aug 2022

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineer Team Lead

Ticketsetup Inc.

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    • Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
    • Design client-side architecture
    • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software
    • Directing software programming and documentation development

๐Ÿ“Berlin, Germany (remote)
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021

๐Ÿ’ผ Project Manager

Bakcell Applab

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    • Identify Market Opportunities
    • Manage Product Development
    • Create Business Plans and Documents
    • Build and Lead Teams

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
Jan 2017 - Sep 2019

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineer

Ministry of High Technologies

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    • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
    • Create security and data protection settings
    • Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals
    • Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineer

Maybo LLC

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    • Managing the software development lifecycle.
    • Monitoring system performance.
    • Creating innovative solutions to meet the companyโ€™s technical needs
    • Testing new software and fixing bugs.

๐Ÿ“Baku, Azerbaijan
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017


Awards

๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd place

COVID-19 Global Virtual Hackathon

๐Ÿ“ Global
April 2020

๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd place

NASA SpaceApps Hackathon

๐Ÿ“ Global
October 2019

๐ŸŒŸ Finalist

EaP Civil Society Hackathon

๐Ÿ“ Tbilisi, Georgia
August 2019

๐Ÿฅ‡ Winner

Blockchain Hackathon Baku

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
May 2019

๐Ÿฅ‡ Winner

Bakcell Hackathon

๐Ÿ“ Baku, Azerbaijan
December 2018


Certifications

๐Ÿ“ƒ Citizen-Centric Digital Transformation in e-Government and Smart City Initiatives

World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) and the National Information Society Agency (NIA), Republic of Korea

โฑ๏ธย  Dec 2021

๐Ÿ“ƒ ITILยฎ 4 Foundation

Axelos Best Practices

โฑ๏ธย  November 2021

๐Ÿ“ƒ Smart Nation: Strategies, Opportunities and Cybersecurity Management

โฑ๏ธย  May 2021

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore

๐Ÿ“ƒ Software Product Management

Alberta University

โฑ๏ธย  December 2020


Contact Me

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