Zayeema Sarwar

Product Manager at Alpaca

Zayeema Sarwar has a diverse work experience. Zayeema is currently a Product Manager at Alpaca, where they started in June 2021. Prior to that, they worked as an Agile Project Manager at Pethealth Inc. - a Fairfax Company from March 2020 to June 2021. Zayeema also has a long tenure at NewsCred, where they held multiple roles. Zayeema was the Head of Support from November 2016 to March 2020, a Product Manager from September 2014 to March 2020, and an Agile Coach/Project Manager from September 2012 to August 2014. During their time at NewsCred, Zayeema played a pivotal role in driving the adoption of Scrum processes, coaching cross-functional teams, mapping engineering processes, and organizing team activities. Before joining the industry, Zayeema worked as a Teaching Assistant at North South University from 2011 to 2012.

Zayeema Sarwar obtained a Master's degree in Economics from North South University, which they pursued from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Economics at the same institution from 2008 to 2012.

Before starting their higher education, Zayeema attended Mastermind in 2008 and studied at Sunbeams until 2006, although specific details such as the degree obtained or field of study are not provided.

In terms of additional certifications, Zayeema obtained the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from GoodAgile in June 2016 and the CSM - Certified Scrum Master certification from the same institution in January 2015. Recently, in March 2021, they achieved two certifications namely Certified Agile Leadership Essentials (CAL-E) and Certified Agile Leadership for Teams (CAL-T) from the Scrum Alliance.

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  • Product Manager

    June, 2021 - present