Anton Bykov, Technical Product Manager (pdf)
Data-informed Technical Product Manager with 12+ years in IT including 4+ years owning roadmaps for technical products and mobile apps. I specialize in platform delivery, release management, and documentation for microservices. Recently led a data-driven release analytics platform (Airflow, PostgreSQL, Superset) and standardized CI/CD (GitLab) and API-first practices (OpenAPI) across multiple teams.
Experience
Technical Product Manager, AMIO Bank
June 2024 – Present
Armenia-based retail bank; digital onboarding & payments in a regulated KYC/AML environment (microservices, CI/CD).
- Co-own product & technical roadmaps and quarterly OKRs for customer onboarding (account/card issuance, internet-banking access) and partner registrations (co-branded cards), aligning Risk/Compliance, product and engineering
- Own services end-to-end delivery (C#, Kotlin, Kafka, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, S3/MinIO, React/Next.js); drive API-first standards with OpenAPI/Swagger
- Embed KYC/AML checks and risk controls into the real-time registration pipeline with full decision auditability; deliver partner/co-brand flows via configurable APIs/webhooks
- Standardize release management and SDLC hygiene (GitLab CI/CD, branching/versioning, feature flags); shifted monthly → bi-weekly releases with fewer post-release incidents and stronger observability
- Built self-serve data-driven release analytics platform (Airflow + PostgreSQL + Superset) integrating GitLab & Jira to track DORA-like metrics and releases info
- Cross-functional leadership of a squad (SA, BE, FE, QA) and vendors; clear stakeholder communication up to C-level
Consumer social app (iOS/Android) with feed, chat and map; fast iteration, analytics-driven decision making.
- Led the content/feed stream and a full product squad (iOS/Android/Backend/QA/Design/BA); instituted two-week releases and analytics-driven roadmap
- Shipped UX improvements that lifted positive reactions +90%, total reactions +15%; improved post-creation CR +6% and reduced deletions −16%; increased subscriptions and session time
Head of digital products (Web & Internal Services), Evans
Jul 2020 – Feb 2021
Real-estate digital business replatforming (web/CMS/CRM); funnel, performance, and internal tooling at scale.
- Rebuilt digital strategy across web/CMS/CRM/performance; doubled seller-leads (×2.25) via funnel redesign and contact-center tooling; increased buyer leads by 50%
Product Manager (Apps & Internal Tools), Ривьера
Oct 2019 – Dec 2020
Large retail/shopping ecosystem; loyalty & receipt-scanning app with tenant data integrations and APIs.
- Launched loyalty app (iOS/Android) from tender to App Store/Play; ~10.1k users in first 3 months (×2 growth)
- Built receipt-scanning points program (31k receipts by 5.7k members in first 3 months) and tenant data platform with APIs for automated content updates
Earlier career (2012-2019):
- Founder/Principal PM at Topster (web marketing & development)
- UTLab – Account Manager → Account Team Lead (web marketing & development)
Education & Trainings
- Data Engineering – karpov.courses
- AI Product Manager Specialization – Duke University (Coursera)
- Data Analysis with Spreadsheets & SQL; Python Data Analytics – Meta (Coursera)
- Tracking – Eugene Kalinin's Coaching School
- Data-Driven Product Management – GoPractice
- UX Design – Netology
Core skills
- Product leadership: roadmap ownership, vision/strategy, OKRs, metrics tree, discovery, prioritization, stakeholder management, C-level communication
- Technical/Architecture: system & business analysis, solution reviews, technical monitoring
- Platforms & Risk context: self-serve internal tools for analysts/devs, API-first/OpenAPI, feature flags, observability
- Data & Analytics Engineering: data-modeling, Python/Pandas basics, SQL, Airflow, PostgreSQL, Superset
- DevOps and ecosystems: GitLab CI/CD, branching/versioning, environments; defining DORA-style release metrics and quality signals; Kubernetes, Kafka, S3/MinIO, MS SQL
Additional projects
Designed the product and led development of a non-commercial app for Daily Questions; owned discovery → UX/specs → backlog, coordinated build, and shipped from concept to App Store launch.
Mobile Analytics Course (Netology)
2020, 2021
Designed and taught an 8-lecture course on mobile analytics; created syllabus and learning materials, homework, and a capstone project.
Tools
Jira, Confluence, Git/GitLab/GitHub, Airflow, Superset/Tableau, Grafana, OpenAPI/Swagger, Docker, VSCode/Cursor, Jupyter/Collab, DBeaver, Figma