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title: "Faisal Ahmed - Category Lead - Home in Greater Bengaluru Area | Tal"
description: "Meet Faisal Ahmed, Category Lead - Opptra, Ex-Amazon, Ex- Myntra| IIM K - Retail Management & Digital Marketing based in Greater Bengaluru Area. AI stack includes claude code, Canva Magic Studio, and ChatGPT."
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# Faisal Ahmed on Tal

## Headline

Category Lead \- Opptra, Ex\-Amazon, Ex\- Myntra\| IIM K \- Retail Management & Digital Marketing

## About

As Amazon's Category Manager, my focus is on orchestrating innovative assortment strategies and proficient P&L management\. Within just nine months, I have significantly contributed to shaping our brand's market presence, leveraging my expertise in Microsoft Excel, BI tools for insightful data analysis and decision\-making\. My previous role as Brand Manager honed my skills in ads account management, where I excelled in driving customer engagement and revenue growth\. Our team's collaborative efforts led to enhanced brand positioning and sales performance, reflecting my dedication to excellence and a results\-driven mindset\.

## Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

## AI stack

claude code

Canva Magic Studio

ChatGPT

Composio

Fathom

Fireflies\.ai

## Work experience

Category Lead \- Home at Opptra, Jan 2026 \- Present · 9 mos, Bengaluru

Senior Category Manager \- Home at Myntra, Dec 2024 \- Jan 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos

Brand Manager \- Home at Amazon, Jan 2023 \- Dec 2024 · 2 yrs, India

Account Manager \(Home\) \- Ads at Amazon, Aug 2022 \- Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Program Manager at Amazon, Sep 2021 \- Aug 2022 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Technical Sales Engineer at HP, Jul 2017 \- May 2018 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Technical Solutions Engineer\-II at HP, Dec 2016 \- Jul 2017 · 8 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

Emcee \|\| Employee Engagement Specialist \|\| Anchor/Host at Toastmasters International, Jan 2013 \- Dec 2017 · 5 yrs, India

## Education

EPGP, Retail Management, Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

Master of Business Administration \- MBA, Digital Marketing and Retail Management, Manipal University Jaipur

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