Nice to meet you, I'm Shannon Nagaoka
Data-driven product management & leadership
Professional experience
With 6+ years of hands-on product management experience, I work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design & develop user experiences that make people's lives easier and build products they love.
I love what I do and my multi-faceted background of marketing and tech has made me a dynamic and flexible product manager. I am also a Certified ScrumMaster®, Certified Scrum Product Owner® and an Agile practitioner, thus naturally inclined to streamline processes built around people and team dynamics. I am currently seeking awesome people or teams to build great products!
I work collaboratively with teams to uncover the most effective and efficient way to achieve our needs.
I love what I do and my multi-faceted background of marketing and tech has made me a dynamic and flexible product manager. I am also a Certified ScrumMaster®, Certified Scrum Product Owner® and an Agile practitioner, thus naturally inclined to streamline processes but around people and team dynamics. I am currently seeking awesome people or teams to build great products!
Certifications
Agile Certifications
I have been implementing Agile practices for over five years now and hold certifications as a Certified ScrumMaster® and Certified Scrum Product Owner® from Scrum Alliance®, the largest, most established, and influential professional Agile membership and certification organization with 450,000+ practitioners.
Certified ScrumMaster®, Scrum Master Track
As a CSM, I help developments team perform at their highest level. I facilitate teams to perform under the Scrum framework with the proper team roles, events, and artifacts in place, and protect them from both internal and external distractions.
Certified Scrum Product Owner®, Product Owner Track
As a CSPO, I drive the product vision, manage the product roadmap, prioritize the Product Backlog, and make sure the best possible job is done to delight our customers.
Software Product Management
Identify opportunities to build impactful products 0-1 that solve customer problems and balance business needs. Demonstrate product leadership through a data-driven approach—harnessing data from product analytics, customer insights, market research—and effective stakeholder management (even presenting up to the C-Suite) to secure buy-in. Maintain a steadfast commitment to a customer-first mentality, delivering a best-in-class user experience at every stage of the customer journey.
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Agile Technical Project Management
Leverage CSPO, CSM certifications and learnings to manage cross-functional teams of on-site, remote, and offshore software engineers, data engineers, data scientists, analysts, and designers using Agile scrum or kanban (depending on team dynamics) best practices and tools to optimize velocity and operational efficiency.
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Growth, Optimization
Work effectively with Product Marketing, Marketing, and Sales teams to create GTM strategies and follow-up education/training materials to build user acquisition, engagement, conversion, and/or retention. I then work to further optimize performance and increase revenue through analysis, experimentation, and A/B or multivariate testing.
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Data and Business Analytics
NYU Stern MSQM candidate with a strong foundation in business principles enriched with advanced data analytics training. Proficient in sophisticated data analysis and management, including SQL, R, and Python, to extract, manipulate, and analyze complex datasets. Also skilled in Tableau for creating compelling data visualizations for reports and presentations. This blend of academic rigor and practical expertise positions me to deliver insightful data-driven decisions and strategies as an effective business leader.
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