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Product Lead | Enterprise & AI Products | Product Strategy, APIs & Innovation | MBA (AI for Business)

About

I am a 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 with 𝟏𝟓+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 building and scaling enterprise platforms, subscription ecosystems, APIs, and digital products. My focus is on translating business objectives into product strategy, aligning cross-functional teams, and delivering measurable customer and business outcomes. Throughout my career, I have led complex initiatives that delivered results such as 𝟒𝟎% 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 and 𝟐𝟓% 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬 through product leadership, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven decision-making. Over the last few years, I have expanded my focus into 𝐀𝐈, 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐀𝐈, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐈-𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 through a combination of enterprise AI initiatives, formal education, and hands-on product development. I have worked on identifying, evaluating, and shaping AI opportunities across business, product, and technology functions to drive innovation and business value. To strengthen my expertise in this space, I completed the 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 from the University of Texas at Austin and the 𝐈𝐁𝐌 𝐀𝐈 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 program. I am currently pursuing an 𝐌𝐁𝐀 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐈 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 from BITS Pilani WILP, focused on AI strategy, AI product management, analytics, governance, and data-driven business decision-making. Beyond my professional role, I enjoy building products and experimenting with emerging technologies. Recent initiatives include a Financial Health Check App and a Salary Reset Toolkit, designed to help salaried professionals better understand and improve their financial well-being. These projects allow me to apply product thinking, AI-assisted development, rapid experimentation, and customer-centric design to solve real-world problems. My passion lies at the intersection of 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲, 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. I enjoy working with engineers, designers, analysts, and business leaders to transform complex challenges into scalable solutions that create meaningful customer and business value.

Location

Pune District

AI stack

claude

gemini

lovable

openai

Gamma

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Product Lead / Innovation Strategist – Enterprise AI & Platforms at Tenarai (Formerly Infogain), Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Leading AI-driven innovation initiatives across multiple large enterprise clients, shaping product and platform opportunity areas. Defining AI strategy and product use cases in collaboration with senior client stakeholders and cross-functional engineering and data teams. Translating complex enterprise challenges into scalable, AI-enabled solutions, influencing roadmap decisions and execution approaches. Supporting solution positioning and go-to-market discussions by framing problem statements, value propositions, and delivery strategies.

Product Lead at HP, Jul 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐏 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥-𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧. Owned platform capabilities for a large-scale enterprise subscription system built on a microservices and headless API architecture, supporting multiple business upstreams and partner systems. Defined and prioritized roadmap initiatives spanning billing, entitlements, renewals, and integrations, balancing scalability, reliability, and delivery constraints. Led backlog strategy and delivery across multiple cross-functional teams, translating complex business needs into platform-ready product increments. Contributed to quarterly planning and release cycles within a SAFe Agile program, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical execution. Supported continuous improvement by refining backlog quality, clarifying acceptance criteria, and enabling predictable delivery across interconnected systems.

Career transition at Career Break, Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 · 4 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Team Lead – Implementation & Client Delivery at Rayden Interactive, Dec 2021 - Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Led and coached a team of implementation consultants delivering complex, customer-facing systems, consistently meeting delivery and performance expectations across engagements. Oversaw configuration and rollout of user-centric features within complex enterprise systems, improving usability and driving measurable gains in customer satisfaction. Acted as a primary interface between clients and delivery teams, translating customer requirements into solution designs that aligned business value with system capabilities. Strengthened cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and client teams, enabling faster decision-making and reduced delivery timelines. Contributed to client retention and account stability by proactively addressing adoption challenges, aligning delivery outcomes with long-term customer success.

Senior Consultant – Client Platforms & Operations at Allscripts, Dec 2010 - Nov 2021 · 11 yrs, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Led critical upgrade and migration initiatives for enterprise healthcare platforms, reducing post-release issues and improving overall system stability and client experience. Partnered with cross-functional teams to resolve complex access, data, and configuration issues across multiple high-impact client engagements. Guided a specialized team in diagnosing and correcting data integrity issues using SQL-based analysis and controlled data fixes within production environments. Improved operational efficiency by identifying recurring issues, closing knowledge gaps, and introducing structured processes and documentation. Contributed to service reliability by helping teams consistently meet stringent response-time expectations for premium enterprise clients.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, AI for Business, Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS), Pilani

Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence for Leaders, Artificial Intelligence, The University of Texas at Austin