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AJAkash Jindal

EXPERIENCE

Where I've Worked

My full career history across banking, energy, gaming, and consumer tech.

Product OwnerCurrent

Lloyds Banking Group · Bristol, England · Hybrid

Aug 2023 – Present

Driving innovation at the intersection of data, compliance, and cloud transformation within one of the UK's leading financial institutions.

  • Product Owner for Gen BI in the AI Centre of Excellence, replacing manual reports with reporting colleagues can question in plain English
  • Supported Gen BI use cases for four business areas
  • Cut dependency on manually produced reports by moving recurring requests to self-serve answers
GCPBigQuerySAFeJiraConfluenceSQLData Engineering
Software Product Owner — New Product Innovation

Dyson · Bristol, England · On-site

Sept 2022 – Aug 2023

Shaped the future of home technology through cutting-edge product development and cross-functional execution across global teams.

  • Pioneered Dyson's first Augmented Reality experience — led end-to-end development of Dyson CleanTrace AR cleaning guidance tool across APAC
  • Spearheaded New Product Innovation (NPI) for Dyson WashG1 — first dedicated wet floor cleaner, from concept through prototype
  • Drove cross-functional collaboration across UK and APAC hubs under tight timelines
  • Championed Agile execution in SAFe — led ceremonies, backlog prioritisation, and stakeholder presentations at executive level
SAFeJiraFigmaAgileRoad MapsUX Research
Product OwnerClient engagement

SSE plc · Reading, England · Hybrid

Apr 2021 – Aug 2022

Drove digital transformation projects within the energy sector, delivering scalable, customer-centric solutions.

  • Defined product roadmaps balancing technical feasibility and user outcomes across transformation portfolio
  • Implemented SAFe frameworks, facilitated agile ceremonies, and prioritised backlogs across squads
  • Liaised across NPI Design Engineering, UX, and Tech teams to streamline digital tools delivery
SAFeJiraConfluenceAgileRoad Maps
Product OwnerClient engagement

Sony Interactive Entertainment · London · Hybrid

Apr 2020 – Apr 2021

Product Owner for ITSM and ServiceNow enhancements in the run-up to the PlayStation 5 launch.

  • Delivered ITSM & ServiceNow enhancements — global collaboration across UX/UI, engineering, and research teams
  • Planned ITSM and ServiceNow work to the PS5 launch timeline
  • Directed EPIC and Story backlog refinement for automation testing and quality assurance
ServiceNowScrumJiraMicrosoft OutlookITSM
Associate Consultant

Infosys · Bengaluru, India · Hybrid

Dec 2016 – Apr 2020

Delivered cross-industry transformation projects across financial services, manufacturing, and agri-tech for Fortune 500 clients.

  • Led GDPR-compliant migration of 400K+ legacy records including PII data into Azure cloud pipelines
  • Key contributor to Manufacturing & IoT Centre of Excellence — smart shopfloor for Toyota
  • Part of core team for Infosys Digi Agri Pilot — AI-led agriculture solution using cloud, IoT, and data analytics
  • Standardised operational workflows across three major business lines

Followed by Product Owner client engagements with Sony Interactive Entertainment and SSE, listed above.

AzureIoTDevOpsSQLAgileCloud Migration

Skills & Tools

GCPBigQuerySAFeJiraConfluenceSQLData EngineeringFigmaAgileRoad MapsUX ResearchServiceNowScrumMicrosoft OutlookITSMAzureIoTDevOpsCloud Migration

Community & Volunteering

Apr 2024 – Oct 2024 · London · Remote

Vice President of Membership

Toastmasters International · Part-time

Leadership

Empowering individuals through confident communication and leadership within a globally recognised public speaking community.

  • Reignited member engagement — spearheaded initiatives improving participation and community bonding
  • Drove strategic membership growth via digital marketing campaigns and targeted email outreach
  • Designed structured onboarding journey with mentorship support, improving retention and integration
  • Built a scalable membership framework ensuring consistent communication and long-term development
Team LeadershipMarketingCommunity BuildingOnboarding

Dec 2019 – Jul 2023 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Mentor

SOCH (अंत ही आरम्भ) · Part-time

Social Impact

Supported high-impact social initiatives focused on health, inclusion, and sustainable development for underprivileged communities.

  • Led frontline Covid-19 relief — mentored volunteers delivering essentials to 1,000+ families. Recognised as "Covid Frontline Warrior" (Alert Award 2020)
  • Guided NGO registration under Section 8 of the Companies Act, unlocking public donations and government partnerships
  • Initiated Project Pride — delivered gender-neutral washrooms with local governments and launched LGBTQIA+ mental health and vocational programmes
MentorshipSocial ImpactCommunity DevelopmentLGBTQIA+ Inclusion