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Karan Mandavia

Building AI, SaaS, and fintech products by combining product strategy, user insights, analytics, and execution.

Pune District

3+ years of work experience

wealthup.me
Jan 20266 mosJun 2026

Bengaluru

• Owned discovery and product strategy for onboarding, goal creation, and investment workflows within a goal-based investing platform. • Analysed user behaviour, customer feedback, and competitor products to identify friction points and prioritize product improvements. • Defined product requirements and collaborated with engineering to launch scalable financial planning and investment experiences. • Worked cross-functionally with stakeholders to improve activation, engagement, and investment clarity across the user journey. • Used research and analytics to validate hypotheses and guide product decisions.
Curolynk
Sep 20254 mosDec 2025

Hyderabad

• Led product design and workflow definition for MedCoterie, a medical collaboration platform for doctors. • Defined the end-to-end case posting and discussion system, enabling structured clinical knowledge sharing. • Worked directly with founders and engineers to launch the product from 0→1. • Built a scalable design system to support rapid product development and consistent UI patterns.
Bizora
Jun 20254 mosSep 2025

Irvine, CA

• Redesigned core platform UI, increasing new user retention by 28% through improved visual hierarchy and navigation. • Conducted detailed competitor benchmarking across 10+ research automation platforms, identifying 3 key UX gaps that directly informed Bizora’s differentiating feature set. • Developed and documented end-to-end user journeys for AI-human collaboration workflows, improving onboarding success rates by 40%. • Collaborated with PMs, and C-suite stakeholders to shape product strategy and scalable design systems, accelerating design-developer handoff by 30%.
Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 20212 yrs 4 mosApr 2023

Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Designed and optimized a responsive, user-centric UI for a banking client across web and mobile platforms, enhancing accessibility and user engagement by 20%. • Conducted UX competitor analysis, A/B testing, and usability studies to drive user-centred improvements for enterprise-level applications, increasing user engagement by 12%. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to gather insights and align design solutions with user needs and business objectives. • Performed data-driven analysis using Google Analytics and Power BI to uncover user behaviour patterns, reducing report generation time by 40%. • Led UX and stakeholder workshops, contributing to the development of wireframes and prototypes that enhanced design validation and project efficiency by 15%. • Improved dashboard usage by 20% through intuitive design and data visualization. • Executed UX changes, boosting conversion rates by 25% and reducing page load times by 30%. • Streamlined webpage navigation by minimising the number of pages, improving user experience and speeding up access to key information, resulting in a 45% increase in conversion rate.
Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 20211 yr 4 mosApr 2022

Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Delivered timely and high-quality presentations and reports for various projects, focusing on design excellence and attention to detail. • Organized complex information strategically for management presentations, utilizing strong design acumen and advanced PowerPoint techniques. • Coordinated team activities and prepared materials for strategy sessions and employee recognition initiatives. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to simplify processes and improve operational efficiency. • Led data analysis initiatives to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, ensuring data quality and accuracy in all deliverables. • Drove innovation within the team, contributing to process improvement initiatives that enhanced data capture and reporting capabilities.
National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO
May 20192 mosJun 2019

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

I got the opportunity to work at Regional Remote Sensing Center: Indian Space Research organization (ISRO) where I applied the theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios and completed the project on Geographical Information System Website which was used by ISRO to study the various attributes of particular regions. The web application was built on the Django Framework. • Developed a Python and SQL-based application, refining geographic data accessibility by 20% for research projects. • Transformed raw geographic data into structured formats, enriching the visual presentation of datasets. • Performed data assessments, aligning geographic workflows with organizational research objectives.
GitHub
@karanmandavia

Karan’s AI Stack

claude code
claude code
lovable
lovable
notion
notion
openai
openai
Figma Make
Figma Make
Vapi
Vapi

Education

University of Birmingham

Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics

University of Birmingham

20231 yr2024
St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering

St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology

20164 yrs2020

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Headline

Building AI, SaaS, and fintech products by combining product strategy, user insights, analytics, and execution.

About

Product professional with 4+ years of experience building AI, SaaS, fintech, and healthcare products. With a background in Engineering and an MSc in Business Analytics, I combine product strategy, customer insights, analytics, and cross-functional execution to solve complex problems and build products that create measurable business impact.

Location

Pune District

AI stack

claude code

lovable

notion

openai

Figma Make

Vapi

Work experience

Associate Product Manager at wealthup.me, Jan 2026 - Jun 2026 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, • Owned discovery and product strategy for onboarding, goal creation, and investment workflows within a goal-based investing platform. • Analysed user behaviour, customer feedback, and competitor products to identify friction points and prioritize product improvements. • Defined product requirements and collaborated with engineering to launch scalable financial planning and investment experiences. • Worked cross-functionally with stakeholders to improve activation, engagement, and investment clarity across the user journey. • Used research and analytics to validate hypotheses and guide product decisions.

Product at Curolynk, Sep 2025 - Dec 2025 · 4 mos, Hyderabad, • Led product design and workflow definition for MedCoterie, a medical collaboration platform for doctors. • Defined the end-to-end case posting and discussion system, enabling structured clinical knowledge sharing. • Worked directly with founders and engineers to launch the product from 0→1. • Built a scalable design system to support rapid product development and consistent UI patterns.

Founding AI Product Designer at Bizora, Jun 2025 - Sep 2025 · 4 mos, Irvine, CA, • Redesigned core platform UI, increasing new user retention by 28% through improved visual hierarchy and navigation. • Conducted detailed competitor benchmarking across 10+ research automation platforms, identifying 3 key UX gaps that directly informed Bizora’s differentiating feature set. • Developed and documented end-to-end user journeys for AI-human collaboration workflows, improving onboarding success rates by 40%. • Collaborated with PMs, and C-suite stakeholders to shape product strategy and scalable design systems, accelerating design-developer handoff by 30%.

User Experience Designer at Tata Consultancy Services, Jan 2021 - Apr 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, • Designed and optimized a responsive, user-centric UI for a banking client across web and mobile platforms, enhancing accessibility and user engagement by 20%. • Conducted UX competitor analysis, A/B testing, and usability studies to drive user-centred improvements for enterprise-level applications, increasing user engagement by 12%. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to gather insights and align design solutions with user needs and business objectives. • Performed data-driven analysis using Google Analytics and Power BI to uncover user behaviour patterns, reducing report generation time by 40%. • Led UX and stakeholder workshops, contributing to the development of wireframes and prototypes that enhanced design validation and project efficiency by 15%. • Improved dashboard usage by 20% through intuitive design and data visualization. • Executed UX changes, boosting conversion rates by 25% and reducing page load times by 30%. • Streamlined webpage navigation by minimising the number of pages, improving user experience and speeding up access to key information, resulting in a 45% increase in conversion rate.

User Experience Designer at Tata Consultancy Services, Jan 2021 - Apr 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, • Delivered timely and high-quality presentations and reports for various projects, focusing on design excellence and attention to detail. • Organized complex information strategically for management presentations, utilizing strong design acumen and advanced PowerPoint techniques. • Coordinated team activities and prepared materials for strategy sessions and employee recognition initiatives. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to simplify processes and improve operational efficiency. • Led data analysis initiatives to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, ensuring data quality and accuracy in all deliverables. • Drove innovation within the team, contributing to process improvement initiatives that enhanced data capture and reporting capabilities.

Intern at National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO, May 2019 - Jun 2019 · 2 mos, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, I got the opportunity to work at Regional Remote Sensing Center: Indian Space Research organization (ISRO) where I applied the theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios and completed the project on Geographical Information System Website which was used by ISRO to study the various attributes of particular regions. The web application was built on the Django Framework. • Developed a Python and SQL-based application, refining geographic data accessibility by 20% for research projects. • Transformed raw geographic data into structured formats, enriching the visual presentation of datasets. • Performed data assessments, aligning geographic workflows with organizational research objectives.

Education

Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics, University of Birmingham

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology

Public links

github: https://github.com/karanmandavia