Akbar S is a seasoned Product Manager currently with EPAM Systems since October 2023, previously serving in similar roles at eHealth Technologies from July 2022 to September 2023. Prior to this, Akbar held the position of Senior Product Analyst at Optum from February 2016 to July 2022, where responsibilities included examining and clarifying business requirements and collaborating on solution design with architects and development teams. Akbar's earlier experience also includes a role as Senior Business Analyst at Artech Information Systems and a Business Analyst position at EigerTech Knowledge Services, both focusing on business process analysis, requirement documentation, and stakeholder consultation. Academic qualifications include a Doctor of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence from Golden Gate University, an Executive Education in Product Management from the Indian School of Business, a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University, and foundational education from Narayana Junior College and Hyderabad Public School.