Headline

Product Manager | Growth | Innovation

About

Curiosity has always driven the way I learn, build, and solve problems. As a user-centric and highly adaptable Product Manager with 1 year of hands-on SaaS and FinTech experience, I enjoy navigating ambiguity, understanding complex ecosystems, and turning insights into impactful product solutions. My journey hasn't been linear—balancing a full-time product role while overcoming personal challenges and recovering academically taught me resilience, ownership, and the ability to learn rapidly under pressure. Those experiences continue to shape how I approach product management today. I am deeply motivated to grow in this domain and contribute to building products that drive meaningful innovation, user value, and sustainable business growth. Professionally, I have led product discovery, roadmap planning, validation, and delivery across multiple FinTech and SaaS products, driving outcomes such as 5X user growth, stronger customer trust, and improved user engagement. By combining customer research, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration, I have helped identify high-impact opportunities, validate solutions, and deliver products that create value for both users and businesses. From 0→1 product development and experimentation to stakeholder alignment and AI-assisted product workflows, I thrive at the intersection of strategy, execution, and user empathy. If you're looking for someone who can quickly understand complex problems, challenge assumptions, and translate ideas into measurable impact, I'd love to connect.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Product Owner at Octopi Labs, Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Worked across multiple FinTech and SaaS products spanning loyalty, rewards, payments, remittance, and operational workflow systems. Owned initiatives across the product lifecycle—from customer discovery, problem validation, UX design, wireframing and prototyping to roadmap planning, stakeholder management, delivery, adoption, and optimization. Progressed into broader product ownership responsibilities by consistently leading high-impact initiatives, driving measurable business outcomes, and serving as the primary bridge between business, customers, and engineering teams. • Drove product adoption by achieving 5X user growth and improving onboarding conversion by 45% through a structured product discovery and validation process. Leveraged customer interviews, usability testing, A/B experimentation, journey mapping, and behavioral analysis to identify adoption barriers, prioritize opportunities, and redesign onboarding workflows. Owned roadmap planning, requirements definition, PRDs, backlog prioritization, and cross-functional execution from discovery through launch. • Improved key engagement and retention metrics by increasing average wallet top-up value by 135% and recurring platform usage by 45%. Combined product analytics, customer feedback, stakeholder inputs, and business constraints to design and deliver scalable solutions across loyalty, rewards, support, and operational workflow systems. Led feature prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and Agile delivery while balancing user needs, technical feasibility, and business objectives across multiple FinTech and SaaS products. Core Areas: Product Discovery • Product Strategy • Roadmapping • User Research • Product Analytics • Product Validation • Feature Prioritization • PRDs & User Stories • Agile Delivery • Stakeholder Management • Cross-Functional Leadership • FinTech • SaaS • AI-Assisted Product Development

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Ramaiah Institute Of Technology

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