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Chaitra R Hebbar

Product Manager @ Microsoft | Ex- Jio Platforms (AJIO.com) | Indian School of Business | VMware

Bengaluru

10+ years of work experience

Microsoft
Aug 20242 yrs 4 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Helping 300M+ Teams users Stay on Top of their work
Microsoft
Sep 20222 yrsAug 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Teams Mobile Our team’s mission is to amplify productivity and collaboration on mobile whether at work, home or school.
Microsoft
Feb 20211 yr 8 mosSep 2022

India

Microsoft Teams Platform Worked with strategic ISVs (Independent Software Vendors), startups, ecosystem partners and developers to realize our vision of a unified workspace for knowledge workers by surfacing diverse apps and workflows right inside Teams! Our team’s mission is to help supply unique, valuable and sticky apps to our platform’s app store, enable customers to use them and in the process, help evolve the Teams platform itself, which these apps and services are built upon.
AJIO.com
Apr 202011 mosFeb 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Owned funnel conversion for mobile web and desktop platform. Improved funnel conversion to 2x for mobile web platform by revamping end to end user experience. Built scalable microservices for different sale constructs like Flash Sale, Deal of the Day which has control and flexibility on inventory and time for different deals. As part of the engagement charter, built gamification capabilities from scratch on android, iOS , mweb and web platforms.
AJIO.com
May 20191 yrApr 2020

Bangalore

• Built MVP for a completely new category (Fine Jewelery) end to end - cataloging, delivery ops for 3P partners, PDP experience, returns and disputes, customer service for new category. • Led marketplace API integrations with key players and aggregators like Fynd, Ace Turtle, Puma, ABFRL • Analysed seller needs through research and interviews to build a scalable customizable seller platform for Dropship and JIT Business models - 154 sellers in span of 3 months with 1 lakh + SKUs on AJIO, including big sellers like ABFRL Arvind, Puma, Marks & Spencer. • Analysed customer buying pattern through funnel analysis and drop-off rates and built dashboards for sellers with recommendations of top sellers to be maintained. Outcome : Increase in GMV by 5% monthly, increase in fulfilment rate, decrease in stock outs. • Created a product roadmap based on prioritizations and trade offs for each quarter to deliver yearly AOP numbers.
VMware
Aug 20161 yr 9 mosApr 2018

Bangalore

• Research Paper Speaker : GHC US Conference 2017(Anita Borg Institute) – Selected from 2 out of 450 applicants from VMware India. • Speaker in CMG Conference India - presented a research paper on graph database Neo4J.
Jan 20161 yr 2 mosFeb 2017

Greater Bengaluru Area

Educational Start-Up - Marketplace for resale(secondhand) books • Led the ideating and the implementation process including the business model and the inventory management system. • Achieved a customer base of 1000 students in 4 months through innovative cross platform coupon promotions with restaurant as partners • Defined, tracked and analysed product metrics– first time drop off (Bounce rate), engagement per session, retention rate. - Increased first-time signups by 15% by providing curated and personalised content for first-time users
VMware
Jul 20151 yr 1 moJul 2016

Banagalore

Automated customer bug resolution tool for intelligent prediction of errors at site.

Chaitra’s AI Stack

anthropic apis
anthropic apis
claude code
claude code
gemini
gemini
github copilot
github copilot
claudecode
claudecode
githubcopilot
githubcopilot

Education

Indian School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing and Analytics

Indian School of Business

20181 yr2019

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science

RVCE

20114 yrs2015

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Headline

Product Manager @ Microsoft | Ex- Jio Platforms (AJIO.com) | Indian School of Business | VMware

About

Product Enthusiast and an ISB alumnus with work experience spread across IT, Ecommerce, Internet industries. Expertise in understanding and converting user needs to outcome-focused products through technology. Skilled in product management , design, prototyping, development, road mapping, performance metrics, analyzing customer data trends. Certified Scrum Product Owner.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

gemini

github copilot

claudecode

githubcopilot

Work experience

Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Helping 300M+ Teams users Stay on Top of their work

Product Manager II at Microsoft, Sep 2022 - Aug 2024 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Teams Mobile Our team’s mission is to amplify productivity and collaboration on mobile whether at work, home or school.

Product Manager 2 at Microsoft, Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos, India, Microsoft Teams Platform Worked with strategic ISVs (Independent Software Vendors), startups, ecosystem partners and developers to realize our vision of a unified workspace for knowledge workers by surfacing diverse apps and workflows right inside Teams! Our team’s mission is to help supply unique, valuable and sticky apps to our platform’s app store, enable customers to use them and in the process, help evolve the Teams platform itself, which these apps and services are built upon.

Senior Manager - Product at AJIO.com, Apr 2020 - Feb 2021 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Owned funnel conversion for mobile web and desktop platform. Improved funnel conversion to 2x for mobile web platform by revamping end to end user experience. Built scalable microservices for different sale constructs like Flash Sale, Deal of the Day which has control and flexibility on inventory and time for different deals. As part of the engagement charter, built gamification capabilities from scratch on android, iOS , mweb and web platforms.

Product Manager - Marketplace & Seller Platform at AJIO.com, May 2019 - Apr 2020 · 1 yr, Bangalore, • Built MVP for a completely new category (Fine Jewelery) end to end - cataloging, delivery ops for 3P partners, PDP experience, returns and disputes, customer service for new category. • Led marketplace API integrations with key players and aggregators like Fynd, Ace Turtle, Puma, ABFRL • Analysed seller needs through research and interviews to build a scalable customizable seller platform for Dropship and JIT Business models - 154 sellers in span of 3 months with 1 lakh + SKUs on AJIO, including big sellers like ABFRL Arvind, Puma, Marks & Spencer. • Analysed customer buying pattern through funnel analysis and drop-off rates and built dashboards for sellers with recommendations of top sellers to be maintained. Outcome : Increase in GMV by 5% monthly, increase in fulfilment rate, decrease in stock outs. • Created a product roadmap based on prioritizations and trade offs for each quarter to deliver yearly AOP numbers.

Member of Technical Staff -2 at VMware, Aug 2016 - Apr 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bangalore, • Research Paper Speaker : GHC US Conference 2017(Anita Borg Institute) – Selected from 2 out of 450 applicants from VMware India. • Speaker in CMG Conference India - presented a research paper on graph database Neo4J.

Co-Founder at BookedUp, Jan 2016 - Feb 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Educational Start-Up - Marketplace for resale(secondhand) books • Led the ideating and the implementation process including the business model and the inventory management system. • Achieved a customer base of 1000 students in 4 months through innovative cross platform coupon promotions with restaurant as partners • Defined, tracked and analysed product metrics– first time drop off (Bounce rate), engagement per session, retention rate. - Increased first-time signups by 15% by providing curated and personalised content for first-time users

Member of Technical Staff at VMware, Jul 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo, Banagalore, Automated customer bug resolution tool for intelligent prediction of errors at site.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing and Analytics, Indian School of Business

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science, RVCE