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Professional Work

Shipping Async Payment Infrastructure

Japan Expansion · Konbini & Bank Transfer

Problem

Japan's dominant payment methods, Konbini and bank transfer, carry async confirmation latency that our synchronous order system wasn't built for, requiring net-new flow design across inventory logic, order status communication, and edge case handling.

Solution

Designed end-to-end async payment infrastructure: no-hold inventory logic backed by LTV data, 3-stage customer communication, idempotent webhook handling, per-case bank transfer edge case logic, and full payment-state-to-reconciliation-event mapping with finance.

PaymentsAsync FlowsMarket ExpansionReconciliationEdge Case DesignFintech
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Research & Writing

A PM's Deep Dive:

Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure

Why?

At Echo, building Japan market entry, async payment methods broke every assumption our sync order system was built on. I wanted to understand the infrastructure underneath—and what it actually means for product decisions.

What?

A PM-focused breakdown of cross-border rails: who's in the chain, how FX works, why settlement timing creates margin risk, and what local payment methods mean for market entry across 7 markets.

PaymentsInfrastructureCross-BorderFXLocal Payment MethodsDeep Dive
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AI-Powered Personal Finance Assistant

Problem

Millions of underbanked Americans lack the financial tools and literacy to manage everyday expenses, avoid predatory products, and build toward long-term goals.

Solution

Built an AI-powered mobile platform that delivers personalized spending insights, vetted financial product recommendations, and goal-based planning, helping low-income families achieve economic mobility.

FinTechFinancial InclusionAI/MLB2CMobile AppUser Research
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PillEd: Smart Medication Management

Problem

Medication nonadherence affects 50% of US adults and costs the healthcare system $50B annually, yet most patients lack the tools to manage complex drug regimens safely.

Solution

PillEd is a mobile app that uses OCR scanning, automated drug interaction alerts, and plain-language drug information to make medication management safer and simpler for every patient.

HealthTechMobile AppB2CProduct StrategyMarket SizingUser ResearchHIPAA
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