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    "name": "Anoop Sharma",
    "label": "Digital Transformation & IT Leader · AI Product Leader",
    "image": "https://sharmaanoop.com/opengraph-image.png",
    "email": "anoop.sharma@ymail.com",
    "phone": "+971-526476070",
    "url": "https://sharmaanoop.com",
    "summary": "Digital and IT leader with 15+ years scaling enterprise platforms across 15 countries. Lead Product Manager at Carrefour - Majid Al Futtaim Retail. Specialises in practical AI, multi-country digital rollouts, and 24/7 reliable platforms. Open to Director of Product, Head of Digital, Head of Platform, and AI Product Leadership roles.",
    "location": {
      "city": "Dubai",
      "countryCode": "AE",
      "region": "Dubai"
    },
    "profiles": [
      { "network": "LinkedIn", "username": "anoopsharma1", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/anoopsharma1" },
      { "network": "GitHub", "username": "saambha", "url": "https://github.com/saambha" }
    ]
  },
  "work": [
    {
      "name": "Carrefour - Majid Al Futtaim Retail",
      "position": "Lead Product Manager — Digital Transformation & Innovation",
      "location": "Dubai, UAE",
      "startDate": "2022-01-01",
      "summary": "Owns digital rollout and operations for in-store technology portfolio across 15 countries.",
      "highlights": [
        "Scaled Scan & Go from single pilot to 9 countries in 12 months; 40% operational improvement.",
        "Led FacePay (region-first biometric payments, 99.9% accuracy) and Carrefour City+ (region-first autonomous store) from concept to launch.",
        "Built AI-driven roadmap planning system; cut planning time 70%, lifted delivery speed 35%.",
        "Built and leads cross-functional team of 19 specialists serving 400+ stores.",
        "Established real-time platform governance giving leadership single-pane view of performance."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Carrefour - Majid Al Futtaim Retail",
      "position": "Technical Product Manager — Platform & Operations",
      "location": "Dubai, UAE",
      "startDate": "2018-01-01",
      "endDate": "2021-12-31",
      "highlights": [
        "Rolled out digital tools to 400+ stores; 80% adoption in one quarter.",
        "Held 99.5% platform uptime through tighter SLAs and observability.",
        "Cut release cycle time 30% while protecting budget.",
        "Implemented Dynatrace + New Relic for proactive incident detection."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Emirates Airlines",
      "position": "Senior Technical Engineer",
      "location": "Dubai, UAE",
      "startDate": "2014-01-01",
      "endDate": "2018-12-31",
      "highlights": [
        "Led Emirates App check-in redesign; data + research-driven UX improvements.",
        "Migrated stack to Swift + Obj-C; 20% crash-rate reduction, faster startup.",
        "Automated QA pipeline; 25% reduction in release cycle time."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "NIIT Technologies & HCL Technologies",
      "position": "Technical Analyst / Software Engineer",
      "location": "Dubai & India",
      "startDate": "2010-01-01",
      "endDate": "2014-12-31",
      "highlights": [
        "Improved Emirates iPad app performance; cut crash rate 25% via memory tuning.",
        "Built 'The Lancet' medical journal app — search and performance optimisation."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "IIM Indore",
      "area": "General Management Program for Executives",
      "studyType": "Executive Education",
      "startDate": "2023",
      "endDate": "2024"
    },
    {
      "institution": "JECRC",
      "area": "Computer Science",
      "studyType": "B.E.",
      "startDate": "2005",
      "endDate": "2009"
    }
  ],
  "certificates": [
    { "name": "Simplifying Complex Decision-Making", "issuer": "Yale School of Management", "date": "2024" },
    { "name": "Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)", "issuer": "Scrum Alliance", "date": "2017" },
    { "name": "Autonomous AI Agents & CLI Tooling", "issuer": "Applied AI Engineering", "date": "2023-Present" }
  ],
  "awards": [
    { "title": "CEO Innovation Award", "awarder": "Majid Al Futtaim", "date": "2022" },
    { "title": "Top Talent Recognition", "awarder": "Majid Al Futtaim", "date": "2021-2023" },
    { "title": "Carrefour Digital Hackathon Winner", "awarder": "Majid Al Futtaim", "date": "2018" }
  ],
  "skills": [
    { "name": "Leadership", "keywords": ["Digital Roadmaps", "Performance Governance", "Multi-country Teams", "Stakeholder Alignment", "Vendor Management", "Org Change"] },
    { "name": "AI & Innovation", "keywords": ["Claude Code", "Cursor AI", "OpenAI APIs", "Agentic Workflows", "MCP Servers", "AI Roadmap Automation", "Computer Vision"] },
    { "name": "Engineering", "keywords": ["React Native", "Swift / iOS", "Node.js", "TypeScript", "Python", "BigQuery", "GCP", "Firebase", "Supabase"] },
    { "name": "Reliability", "keywords": ["Dynatrace", "New Relic", "Grafana", "OpsGenie", "SLA/SLO Management", "99.5% uptime"] }
  ],
  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "AI-Powered Scan & Go Platform",
      "description": "Mobile scanning platform letting shoppers skip the line. 60% faster checkout, 9 countries in 12 months, 61 NPS.",
      "keywords": ["React Native", "Computer Vision", "Real-time APIs", "Multi-country"]
    },
    {
      "name": "FacePay — Biometric Payments",
      "description": "Region-first biometric payment launch. 99.9% accuracy, sub-3-second checkout.",
      "keywords": ["Biometric APIs", "Computer Vision", "Payments", "Edge AI"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Carrefour City+ — Autonomous Store",
      "description": "First autonomous store in the region. 99.9% product recognition via computer vision + sensor fusion.",
      "keywords": ["Computer Vision", "Edge AI", "Sensor Fusion"]
    },
    {
      "name": "Enterprise Store Management Suite",
      "description": "Mobile app for store managers across 400+ stores. 4.67/5 CSAT, 40% manual-task reduction.",
      "keywords": ["React Native", "Node.js", "BigQuery", "RBAC"]
    },
    {
      "name": "EverRun",
      "description": "Solo iOS app for endurance athletes — CTL/ATL training load, race-time predictions, AI insights, Apple Health sync.",
      "url": "https://everrun.app",
      "keywords": ["React", "iOS", "Apple Health", "Supabase", "AI"]
    },
    {
      "name": "World Quest for Kids",
      "description": "Solo educational web app — 195 countries through stories, quizzes, interactive maps for kids 3–12.",
      "url": "https://worldquest.everrun.app",
      "keywords": ["React", "Tailwind", "Supabase", "EdTech"]
    }
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