Headline

Senior Product Manager @Interview Kickstart | Ex - Olyv (SmartCoin) , GigIndia (Acq. by Phone Pe), Embibe (Reliance-Jio) | Ex Founder | Product Coach

About

I am a product manager at SmartCoin Financials, a fintech company that provides a full suite of offerings for the underbanked in India, including micro-lending, gold savings, and insurance. I manage the user journey, product enablement, and product operations for the credit vertical, working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and user-friendly solutions. I have 8 years of experience in product management, working for top fintech, edtech, and SaaS startups in India. I am also a founder and evangelist of two ventures: one that simplifies credit finance, and one that builds a community for product managers. I am passionate about hustling on new ideas, learning from different domains, and creating value for customers and stakeholders. I hold a master's degree in business administration and management from UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, and a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Senior Product Manager at Interview Kickstart, May 2026 - Present · 6 mos, United States

Senior Product Manager at SmartCoin Financials, Mar 2025 - Apr 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos, SmartCoin has a vision to address the concerns of the vast underbanked in India, they are evolving from a micro-lending platform to providing a full suite of offerings, including gold savings, and insurance, among others. As a PM, I am managing Credit (User Journey), Marketing (Product Enablement) and Support (Product Operations) at SmartCoin

Product Manager at SmartCoin Financials, Jan 2022 - Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Product Manager at PhonePe, Feb 2021 - Jan 2022 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, GigIndia now acquired by PhonePe GigIndia aims to provide meaningful earning opportunities to 100m+ micro-entrepreneurs in India through gigs (remote flexible work). GigIndia empowers enterprises to scale rapidly with on-demand certified 1,000,000+ gig workforce across 200+ cities in India. GigIndia’s AI/ML technology platform automates the process of recruiting and training.

Associate Product Manager at Embibe, Feb 2020 - Feb 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, India's top educators meet the world's most powerful personalisation engine to deliver a truly interactive and immersive Live Class experience.

Founder & Head of Product at Innostud, Nov 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Innovative School CRM Automation Tool which helps school drive administrative tasks with one click and offers customized branded school mobile app to communicate with Parents

Education

Master of Science - MS, Business Administration and Management, General, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges