Dhinesh Babu  Venkatesan profile photo 1 on Tal

Dhinesh Babu Venkatesan

Principal Product Manager — AI Platform & Agentic AI | Multi-Agent Orchestration, LLM Governance, RAG, Evaluation & Observability | M.Tech Data Science (BITS Pilani) + Executive MBA

Bengaluru

10+ years of work experience

Simpplr
Jan 20251 yr 8 mosPresent

Banglore

Owned the 0→1 build of an enterprise Agentic AI Platform with LLM Governance, Evaluation, and Observability. • Led 0→1 build of AI Studio — enterprise agentic AI platform (CrewAI orchestration) enabling teams to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents across internal teams; shipped built-in evaluation framework. • Built AI Config within AI Studio, a centralized LLM governance layer providing compliance, organization/feature-level controls, multi-provider support (OpenAI, Gemini), BYO keys, and controlled AI rollouts. • Established multi-agent orchestration architecture: tool-calling agents, human-in-the-loop workflows, and cross-agent handoffs; defined AI platform standards across all GenAI feature teams. • Built AI Evaluation & Observability frameworks for agent and LLM quality, reliability, and performance; showcased the platform during the Forrester analyst briefing.
Reltio
Dec 20222 yrs 1 moDec 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Owned the AI product portfolio across Conversational AI, Data Quality, and Entity Resolution. • Led the product strategy and delivery of RIA (Reltio Intelligent Assistant), enabling natural language search, data discovery, and AI-driven insights across the Reltio Context Intelligence Platform — increasing Data Steward productivity by 25% and reducing reporting effort by 30%. • Drove the launch and enterprise adoption of RIA, scaling to 150+ enterprise customers and 2.5M+ monthly queries within the first quarter of GA. • Entity Resolution (FERN): Owned the FERN Entity Resolution AI product, driving a 40% improvement in complex entity matching accuracy through AI-powered entity resolution and model optimization. • Owned the Data Quality (DQ) product strategy and roadmap, launching AI-powered DQ scorecards and automated quality metrics that reduced data issues by 30%, increased user engagement by 55%, and unlocked new monetization through AI-recommended Data Validation Functions (DVFs). • Owned the Customer 360 Insights roadmap, delivering AI-driven transactional insights and automated KPIs within the MDM platform, improving customer decision-making while reducing feature delivery effort by 66% through platform standardization. • Defined the vision and roadmap for the Model Serving Platform, enabling pre-built AI models and Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) capabilities, expanding enterprise AI adoption across 150+ customers. • Conducted competitive analysis and developed battle cards that supported product strategy and helped win a $300K deal.
HTC Global Services
Oct 20211 yr 3 mosDec 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Owned the strategy and delivery of AI-powered products across Automotive, Retail, and Enterprise. • TVS iQube EV: Owned the product strategy and launch of the AI-powered software stack and an NPS-driven dealer feedback platform, driving a 25% improvement in NPS within one quarter. • Lulu Hypermarket: Led the product strategy and delivery of AI-powered product recommendations and automated product content, increasing cross-sell and upsell performance by 20%. • DocXtractor: Owned the 0→1 product lifecycle of an AI-powered document intelligence solution, launching NER-based document extraction for two enterprise customers.
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India
Jun 20165 yrs 4 mosSep 2021

Chengalpet

Led the strategy and delivery of AI-powered solutions for CAD/CAE optimization and engineering inspection. • Owned the strategy and delivery of AI-powered CAD normalization, eliminating the equivalent of 9 FTEs of manual effort annually through workflow automation. • Led the product delivery of AI-powered engineering inspection solutions, including ANSA META Toolbox and image-based crack/corrosion detection, reducing manual inspection effort by 80% and saving 1,700 business hours over two years.

Dhinesh’s AI Stack

aistudio
aistudio
antigravity
antigravity
claude code
claude code
claude
claude
cursor
cursor
opencode
opencode

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Engineering - MEng, Data Science and Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

20222 yrs2024
National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) Global

Executive MBA, Artificial Intelligence and Project Management

National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) Global

20211 yr2022

Join Dhinesh and 10k+ other professionals on

Tal Boss

Tal is the app where bosses meet engineers & builders directly, without middlemen

Download Tal Boss

Dhinesh Babu Venkatesan on Tal

Headline

Principal Product Manager — AI Platform & Agentic AI | Multi-Agent Orchestration, LLM Governance, RAG, Evaluation & Observability | M.Tech Data Science (BITS Pilani) + Executive MBA

About

Principal Product Manager — AI Platform & Agentic AI • 10+ years owning AI platform strategy and roadmap — from 0→1 builds to 1→N scaling of agentic AI, LLM, and data platforms in enterprise SaaS. • Deep platform breadth: multi-agent orchestration, LLM control planes, RAG pipelines, Model/Agent Evaluation, Governance & Observability, human-in-the-loop workflows, and responsible AI governance. • Proven outcomes: AI Studio adopted across 6 product surfaces company-wide; 2.5M+ queries/month, 150+ enterprise customers, 40% accuracy gain, 25% efficiency lift, $300K competitive win. • M.Tech Data Science (BITS Pilani) + Executive MBA — bridges AI architecture and business strategy; aligns ML/Infra teams and C-suite on platform roadmap and SLAs. Core skills: AI/ML Product: Agentic AI platforms • Multi-agent orchestration • AI as a Service (AIaaS) • LLM-based products • RAG systems • Tool-calling agents • Human-in-the-loop • Model evaluation & benchmarking • Model risk management • Responsible AI & governance Product Management: Platform strategy & roadmap • Use case discovery & validation • PRDs & specs • Outcome metrics (EGO Framework) • GTM • 0→1 builds & 1→N scaling • Agile/Scrum • Enterprise SaaS Technical: SQL • Python • LangChain/LangGraph • CrewAI • REST APIs • Multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) • Claude Code • Cursor • Figma • Jira Leadership: Cross-functional teams • Executive communication • DS/ML & engineering alignment • Mentoring PMs • Analyst briefings (Forrester/Gartner)

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

aistudio

antigravity

claude code

claude

cursor

opencode

Work experience

Principal Product Manager at Simpplr, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos, Banglore, Owned the 0→1 build of an enterprise Agentic AI Platform with LLM Governance, Evaluation, and Observability. • Led 0→1 build of AI Studio — enterprise agentic AI platform (CrewAI orchestration) enabling teams to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents across internal teams; shipped built-in evaluation framework. • Built AI Config within AI Studio, a centralized LLM governance layer providing compliance, organization/feature-level controls, multi-provider support (OpenAI, Gemini), BYO keys, and controlled AI rollouts. • Established multi-agent orchestration architecture: tool-calling agents, human-in-the-loop workflows, and cross-agent handoffs; defined AI platform standards across all GenAI feature teams. • Built AI Evaluation & Observability frameworks for agent and LLM quality, reliability, and performance; showcased the platform during the Forrester analyst briefing.

Senior Product Manager - Data Products at Reltio, Dec 2022 - Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Owned the AI product portfolio across Conversational AI, Data Quality, and Entity Resolution. • Led the product strategy and delivery of RIA (Reltio Intelligent Assistant), enabling natural language search, data discovery, and AI-driven insights across the Reltio Context Intelligence Platform — increasing Data Steward productivity by 25% and reducing reporting effort by 30%. • Drove the launch and enterprise adoption of RIA, scaling to 150+ enterprise customers and 2.5M+ monthly queries within the first quarter of GA. • Entity Resolution (FERN): Owned the FERN Entity Resolution AI product, driving a 40% improvement in complex entity matching accuracy through AI-powered entity resolution and model optimization. • Owned the Data Quality (DQ) product strategy and roadmap, launching AI-powered DQ scorecards and automated quality metrics that reduced data issues by 30%, increased user engagement by 55%, and unlocked new monetization through AI-recommended Data Validation Functions (DVFs). • Owned the Customer 360 Insights roadmap, delivering AI-driven transactional insights and automated KPIs within the MDM platform, improving customer decision-making while reducing feature delivery effort by 66% through platform standardization. • Defined the vision and roadmap for the Model Serving Platform, enabling pre-built AI models and Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) capabilities, expanding enterprise AI adoption across 150+ customers. • Conducted competitive analysis and developed battle cards that supported product strategy and helped win a $300K deal.

Product Manager - AI Products at HTC Global Services, Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Owned the strategy and delivery of AI-powered products across Automotive, Retail, and Enterprise. • TVS iQube EV: Owned the product strategy and launch of the AI-powered software stack and an NPS-driven dealer feedback platform, driving a 25% improvement in NPS within one quarter. • Lulu Hypermarket: Led the product strategy and delivery of AI-powered product recommendations and automated product content, increasing cross-sell and upsell performance by 20%. • DocXtractor: Owned the 0→1 product lifecycle of an AI-powered document intelligence solution, launching NER-based document extraction for two enterprise customers.

Agile Product Manager at Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India, Jun 2016 - Sep 2021 · 5 yrs 4 mos, Chengalpet, Led the strategy and delivery of AI-powered solutions for CAD/CAE optimization and engineering inspection. • Owned the strategy and delivery of AI-powered CAD normalization, eliminating the equivalent of 9 FTEs of manual effort annually through workflow automation. • Led the product delivery of AI-powered engineering inspection solutions, including ANSA META Toolbox and image-based crack/corrosion detection, reducing manual inspection effort by 80% and saving 1,700 business hours over two years.

Education

Master of Engineering - MEng, Data Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Executive MBA, Artificial Intelligence and Project Management, National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) Global

Public links

github: https://github.com/Dhineshbabuv

youtube.com: https://youtube.com/@dhineshbabuv

medium: https://medium.com/@dhineshbabu

codeforces: https://codeforces.com/profile/dhinesh

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/dhineshbabu