Product Leader · Denver, CO

Turning complex
problems into
products people use.

Agile Product Management leader with 10+ years building digital products that are thoughtfully designed, strategically grounded, and built to last.

"A lean systems thinker who thrives on meaningful, complex problems."

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About

Strategic thinker.
Agile practitioner.

I'm a Product Owner Manager and lean systems thinker who has spent over a decade at the intersection of business strategy, user needs, and engineering delivery. I specialize in Agile transformations, cross-functional leadership, and turning ambiguous market problems into clear, high-value products.

From modernizing legacy systems to launching omnichannel communications platforms, I bring a bias for measurable impact, a deep respect for the teams I work with, and a commitment to Agile best practices at every level of the organization.

Methodologies
Scrum Kanban Lean SAFe WSJF MoSCoW Kano Model
Tools & Platforms
Jira JiraAlign Azure DevOps Confluence Miro Balsamiq SharePoint SQL
Documentation
User Story Mapping Product Roadmaps PRDs Release Notes User Journey Maps
10+
Years in Agile Product Management
~20
Product Owners led and mentored
20%
Hosting cost reduction via Communications Hub modernization
5→1
Call center apps unified into a single desktop interface

Credentials

Certifications

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Certified SAFe 4 Agile Product Manager
2020
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Certified SAFe 4 Scrum Master
2019
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Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
2018
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
2018

Career

Experience

Apr 2019 – Present
Current Role
Product Owner Manager
Alight Leave Solutions · Westminster, CO
  • Led a team of ~20 Product Owners, collaborating with an offshore partner to direct and upskill POs across the organization.
  • Navigated 2 major company transitions and multiple Agile implementations (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban); championed Agile best practices at the leadership level.
  • Led the modernization of the Communications Hub product, improving performance and reducing hosting costs by 20%.
  • Launched the Unified Desktop application, merging 5 call center tools into a single interface and significantly increasing productivity.
  • Expanded communication channels with a seamless Omnichannel strategy — including 2-way text, chat, and co-browsing.
  • Organized and hosted PO Community of Practice for ReedGroup and Guardian, mentoring junior Product Owners.
  • Decoupled deployment from release to enable more frequent delivery and faster feedback cycles.
  • Drove PI Planning preparation by defining features and collaborating on user story decomposition and sequencing.
  • Cross-collaborated with Account Executives, Client Enablement, Operations, and Technical Leadership.
Aug 2014 – Apr 2019
Greenbrier
Product Owner
The Greenbrier Companies · Boulder, CO
  • Built a customer portal giving railcar owners and investors a 360° view of railcar management and costs.
  • Implemented a regulations product ensuring compliance on hazardous tank car inspections, saving owners thousands per inspection.
  • Enhanced the railcar billing system with automation and self-serve support tooling.
  • Facilitated quarterly executive roadmap reviews for prioritization and resource allocation.
  • Applied WSJF, MoSCoW, and the Kano Model for strategic and tactical scheduling.
  • Drove Sales alignment to bring the product in line with how the market wants to buy.
  • Analyzed the competitive technology landscape and made build vs. buy recommendations.
Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Manually tested a web-based application with configurable workflow business rules.
  • Trained end-users on new functionality and assisted with release management coordination.
  • Acted as Proxy PO for the development team.
Technical Support Specialist
  • Managed support backlog and all communications between end-users and the development team.
  • Resolved Tier 1 & 2 tickets via SQL database updates and user requirements gathering.
  • Wrote user stories and bugs, providing in-depth trend analysis to surface product impact.
Jan 2013 – Mar 2014
MSU Denver
Information Services Specialist
MSU Denver Applied Learning Center · Denver, CO
  • Led a current-state analysis of systems and business needs, working with stakeholders, end-users, and 3rd party vendors.
  • Implemented the selected solution and trained the team via workshops and documentation.

Education

Academic Background

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Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Graduated May 2014

Get in Touch

Let's connect.

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LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/tanyaturitto
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Email
tanya@email.com
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Location
Denver, CO · Open to Remote
Open to new opportunities
Ready for the next challenge.

I'm seeking Agile Product Management roles where I can lead teams, shape strategy, and tackle meaningful, complex problems. If that sounds like your team, let's talk.

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