--- title: "Gaurav Dang - Product Manager 2 in Bengaluru | Tal" description: "Meet Gaurav Dang, Product Leader | Omio | Ex- Target, Open & TEKSystems AI | Growth | Travel | Fintech | Retail based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude, gemini, and lovable." image: "https://tal.club/meet/gaurav-dang/share-image" --- # Gaurav Dang on Tal ## Headline Product Leader \| Omio \| Ex\- Target, Open & TEKSystems AI \| Growth \| Travel \| Fintech \| Retail ## About Founder turned Software Engineer turned Product Manager 👨‍💻 Skilled in: Product Roadmaps Product Strategy Product Led Growth Requirement Gathering and Analysis A/B Testing Market and Competitor Research SDLC JIRA SQL Google Analytics Balsamiq Metabase Clevertap Want to discuss about Product Management? Feel free to DM me\. 🤠 To know more about me, search \#journeyofdang on LinkedIn 🙋‍♂️ Also, you can reach out to me at grvdng@gmail\.com ## Location Bengaluru ## AI stack claude gemini lovable notion openai perplexity ## Work experience Product Manager 2 at Omio, Mar 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, • First Product Manager based in Bangalore for leading South East Asia expansion\. • Owned 0→1 South East Asia expansion across bus, train, and ferry verticals, launching 6\+ strategic integrations \(Easybook, Vexere, RedBus, Direct Ferries\), scaling to 350\+ daily bookings, and driving €1\.2M\+ annualized GBV\. • Unlocked supply scalability by launching Delayed Booking, enabling onboarding of \~140 carriers, increasing available inventory by 3×, and generating 150\+ incremental daily bookings\. • Improved discovery\-to\-booking funnel by 25%\+ cumulatively by launching dynamic seat availability on SRP \(\+10% SRP→TCP\), ratings & sorting \(\+5% SRP→TCP\), and carrier images on TCP \(\+15% CVR\)\. • Drove a 13% uplift in end\-to\-end conversion by strengthening trust, urgency, and transparency signals across SRP and TCP, partnering closely with Engineering, Design, Data, and Commercial teams\. • Led a hackathon project launching AI\-powered ratings & review summaries, increasing SRP → TCP engagement by \~5–8%\. Founder at Stealth Startup, Oct 2024 \- Mar 2025 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, • Built and scaled a clothing brand from the ground up, growing it to ₹XX lakh\+ in revenue\. • Led product development, branding, marketing, operations, and customer acquisition while establishing a strong market presence\. Product Manager at Target, Apr 2024 \- Sep 2024 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, AI & New Initiatives Senior Product Manager at Open Financial Technologies, Jan 2023 \- Mar 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Successfully launched 'Open Accountant' \(0 to 1\) for chartered accountants, driving efficiency improvements for CA firms by offering features like email integration, document storage, and task management\. • "Open Accountant" introduction led to a significant XX% increase in new accounts, generating valuable user data and insights for further new sign ups on Open Money\. • Led the development and launch of "Expense Cards," an expense management product for startups, resulting in a XX% increase in user acquisition and a XX% improvement in user retention, driven by continuous A/B testing and performance analysis\. • Achieved a XX% increase in Expense Management acquisition through pricing revamp\. • Managed and mentored a team of 2 Product Managers, ensuring clear alignment with product goals and objectives\. • Implemented UPI integration within the Expense Management Product, resulting in a XX% increase in user adoption and a XX% rise in transaction volume\. • Collaborating with ONDC to lead the launch of a B2B e\-commerce platform catering to diverse businesses, with a strategic emphasis on optimizing product listing and sales procedures\. • Providing strategic consultation to IDFC Bank in the development and launch of a Card Management Portal\. Key features include MCC level restrictions and category\-wise spending insights, empowering administrators to efficiently issue cards to their employees\. Product Manager at Open Financial Technologies, Jun 2022 \- Dec 2022 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Improved Virtual Card acquisition by XX% through the introduction of a Rewards program via "Open Circle\." • The Rewards program contributed to a XX% increase in user sign\-ups and a XX% increase in average transaction frequency, resulting in a XX% overall boost in Virtual Card acquisition\. • Transformed Expense Management \(1 to n\) by introducing enhanced features, including Budgets, Policies, and Multi\-Level Approval Flow, resulting in a XX% improvement in customer retention\. • Implemented the reimbursement flow, resulting in a XX% decrease in reimbursement request processing time for the startups\. Launched card statements for credit and prepaid cards, leading to a 12% increase in users actively reviewing their card activity\. Community Representative at Product Simplified, Sep 2021 \- Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo, A community of 100 diverse Product Leaders on Clubhouse and collaborated with various industry leaders across different organisations to mentor aspiring PMs\. https://www\.clubhouse\.com/club/product\-simplified Associate Product Manager at Open Financial Technologies, Jun 2021 \- May 2022 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Introduced a tracking mechanism for cards, which led to a XX% reduction in user\-reported lost or misplaced cards\. • Implemented recurring payments, resulting in a XX% increase in recurring transactions, contributing to higher user engagement\. Launched card communications and drip emailer campaigns, resulting in a XX% increase in card activations within the first 30 days of acquisition\. • Improved the user journey by reducing the number of steps required for card activation, leading to a XX% increase in immediate card activations\. • Enhanced product discoverability, which contributed to a 10% increase in the number of users discovering and applying for cards\. Product Engineer at Teksystems Global Services, Jul 2018 \- May 2021 · 2 y 10 mo, Bengaluru ## Education Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Computer Science, Chitkara University [View the original profile](https://tal.club/meet/gaurav-dang) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://tal.club/meet/gaurav-dang#person", "name": "Gaurav Dang", "url": "https://tal.club/meet/gaurav-dang", "image": "https://tal.club/meet/gaurav-dang/profile-photo.jpg", "description": "Meet Gaurav Dang, Product Leader | Omio | Ex- Target, Open & TEKSystems AI | Growth | Travel | Fintech | Retail based in Bengaluru. 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