Rakesh Kumar AP
Product Management | AI/ML | Customer Experience
Bengaluru
14+ years of work experience
Mar 20251 yr 8 mosPresent
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
With a vision of AI first. Building AI/ML and data driven enterprise products that contribute to customer's success.
Develop product strategies, Roadmap and GTM that align with the vision of the business, and create a business case for Public and Private sector with input from Country Experts, Marketing, Data Analytics and Customer Interview. Analyze Global Compliance Frameworks and prioritisation.
* Collaborate with region specific researchers to identify processes and derive requirements for AI models.
* Partner with research teams to define, refine, and deploy AI model capabilities.
* Develop prototypes independently to test concepts before scaling resources.
* Drive 0-to-1 product innovation, from research to internal prototypes to market-ready solutions.
* Shape product strategy for experimental initiatives that expand beyond existing offerings.
* Design low-cost MVPs and prototypes to validate product-market fit efficiently.
* Lead the vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution leveraging AI to address requirements.
* Translate user insights into data driven actionable product requirements and evaluations.
* Influence cross-functional teams, including research, product engineering, and platform engineering.
Mar 20241 yr 1 moMar 2025
Mar 20222 yrs 1 moMar 2024
Jan 20201 yr 6 mosJun 2021
In this position, I was responsible for managing Schneider Electric's commissioning product offering, a key component of SE's EcoStruxture portfolio. I led the coordination efforts among multiple stakeholder teams, including Electronics, Software, Firmware, Digital Systems, Quality, Industrial, GTM, UX, and partner teams, to develop and launch solutions aligned with organizational objectives.
Jan 20191 yr 1 moJan 2020
In this role, Guided product from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. By collaborating cross-functionally broke down complex problems into steps that drive product development.
Key responsibilities include:
- MVP and Product Increment planning
- Creation of mock-ups and wireframes
- Sprint and release planning
- Providing user support, Help videos, FAQs, and Guidelines
- Generating online reports, BI dashboards, and utilizing product Analytics
- Conducting demo presentations, customer visits, and participation in IoT summits
- Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) and Agile methodologies
- Implementing Object Contextual Description (OCD) and Marketing Requirement Document (MRD)
- Setting and tracking Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
Jul 20186 mosDec 2018
Trafa is an acronym for Trade Fair.
Trafa is a hybrid application that serves as a virtual marketplace were producers and buyers can interact directly, allowing both parties to benefit from high-quality, authentic products and secure payments from the producer's location to the buyer's home.
Developed product and pricing through market research, competitor analysis and user resesrch to make product competitive. Mapped solutions, defined OKR's for development.
Aug 20144 yrs 5 mosDec 2018
On contractual basis from Quess Corp
Jan 20112 yrs 8 mosAug 2013
Nov 200910 mosAug 2010
In this role, I have provided support for the installation of Sky STB, troubleshooting and related issues.
Rakesh’s AI Stack
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Reva University
20054 yrs2009
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