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NELLY LANDA VIRGEN

Xalapa, Ver

Summary

Strategic and business-oriented Product Owner with deep expertise in wealth management, particularly in lending products for ultra-high-net-worth clients, collateral management, and banking regulations (Reg W, U, V, B). Skilled in leading multicultural, multilocated teams, and driving the end-to-end delivery of digital banking products with a strong focus on user value, automation, and operational efficiency.

Proven track record in Agile environments, performing as Product Owner and Scrum Master across multiple squads, delivering over 200 product enhancements and fixes, and increasing team efficiency by up to 30%. Strong analytical mindset and ability to see the big picture, enabling the continuous improvement of products and processes to maximize client satisfaction and business outcomes.

Excellent stakeholder communication and relationship-building skills, with a passion for delivering high-impact solutions, and ensuring everything is done right — with purpose, precision, and long-term value.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Product Manager

IBM /Morgan Stanley
New York
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Spearheaded three concurrent financial projects valued at $3 million, increasing the number of clients captured by the firm by 37%.
  • Directed Agile implementation for Lending business, realizing 30% improvement in project efficiency.
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Drives product strategy, translating high-level business objectives into detailed technical requirements and actionable plans.
  • Delivered over 200 enhancements, tech hygiene items, and defect fixes by collaborating with global teams to ensure timely project deliverables.

Project Manager/Senior Business Analyst/Scrum Master

IBM/ Morgan Stanley
Guadalajara
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Analyzed and mapped the Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) process to ensure regulatory compliance, identifying gaps that led to a project to streamline the full workflow.
  • Implemented a new client database with tech, operations, and product teams, reducing data leakage risk by 35%, and improving data handling efficiency.
  • Created and maintained the risk log, tracked key KPIs, and managed deployment and post-deployment tasks using JIRA.
  • Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
  • Performed Scrum Master duties for three agile squads, facilitating agile ceremonies and improving the efficiency of the squads by an average of 20%.

Test Lead

IBM/Morgan Stanley
Guadalajara
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Guided a team of 10 testers, increasing the overall team productivity by 30%.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive test strategies, including a test plan, test cases, and test data, resulting in a 30% reduction in escaped defects.
  • Introduced automation in test cases, which led to a 20% reduction in manual testing time.

Education

Bachelor of Bionics Engineer -

IPN
Mexico City
07.2014

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance reporting and financial instruments
  • Project delivery: Agile and Waterfall, product roadmap,SDLC
  • Tools:Microsoft Office Suite, Jira, Atlassian,ALM , Signavio,Selenium, and Power BI
  • Leadership: Cross-functional teams and stakeholder engagement
  • Change, defect, and resource management
  • Analytical skills and strategic planning
  • Change management and resource management
  • Analytical skills and problem solving

Certification

  • PMP Certification - In Progress
  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
  • Azure Fundamentals (Microsoft)
  • Test Manager ASTQB-ISTQB

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Digital Product Manager

IBM /Morgan Stanley
01.2023 - 06.2025

Project Manager/Senior Business Analyst/Scrum Master

IBM/ Morgan Stanley
06.2019 - 05.2021

Test Lead

IBM/Morgan Stanley
03.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Bionics Engineer -

IPN

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