Vlad Pavlenko · Product Manager

About

A product manager who designs the system himself. 6+ years in fintech and Web3, 3+ in product roles: launching products from zero and speeding up the teams that build them.

open_to

Product Manager, Technical Product Manager, Product Owner, Senior System Analyst

Experience

• Changelly

  Technical Product Manager · Dec 2024 – Present

  I own the backlog and system analysis for a payments platform in the high-risk segment, lead a team of 10 and turn business requests into specs and API contracts for engineering.

• Clustr

  Co-Founder & Product Owner · Apr 2023 – Oct 2024

  I co-founded Clustr, a crypto onboarding tool with AI-powered insights, and owned discovery, backlog and the systems side of the product from the ground up: architecture, data models and integrations with blockchain data providers.

• Sidus Heroes

  Frontend Developer · Sep 2022 – Feb 2023

  Built new interfaces and sections for sidusheroes.com in TypeScript and Vue.

• Platinum Software Engineering

  System Analyst · Feb 2020 – May 2022

  Connected business, product and engineering around trading infrastructure: gathered requirements and designed system specs, data flows and exchange integrations.

• Nickel Digital Asset Management

  Low-Code Systems Integration Contractor · Jan 2020 – Dec 2021

  A part-time integration contract for a London-based digital asset manager, alongside my role at Platinum.

• PJSC Lukoil

  Reporting Group Engineer (Logistics) · Feb 2017 – Jan 2020

  Where the path started: automating business processes at an oil company, before system analysis and products.

• Almost Senior

  AI resume tailoring · Ongoing

  An AI product that tailors a resume to a job posting with a fit score and an explanation of what changed, without inventing facts.

AI

I build multi-agent systems for all kinds of work. Requirements, development, code review, documentation, digests, posting: each gets its own team of agents. My part is the AI harness: roles, rules, checks and the loop that keeps quality high.

Toolkit

• Product: Product discovery & delivery, Customer development, JTBD, Product analytics, A/B testing, Metabase, Agile, Scrum, Kanban
• System analysis: Functional & non-functional requirements, Use cases, User stories, Acceptance criteria, DoD, DoR, BPMN 2.0, UML, C4 model, ERD, Data modeling
• Integrations: REST API, OpenAPI, GraphQL, RabbitMQ, SOAP, gRPC, Webhooks, WebSockets, Swagger, Postman, Event-driven architecture, Microservices, Keycloak / OAuth2 / JWT
• Engineering: SQL, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, Vue / Nuxt, Python, Git, CI/CD, AWS, Kibana / Sentry
• AI & automation: AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration, Prompt engineering, MCP, RAG, OpenCode, Claude Code, LangGraph, n8n, Make, Zapier
• Tools: Jira, Confluence, Linear, Figma, Notion, Camunda, PlantUML, Mermaid

Contact

• Telegram: @ustas_benj
• Email: mr.pavlenko@yahoo.com
• LinkedIn: in/vladislav-pavlenko
• CV: Vlad_Pavlenko_Product_Manager_EN.pdf