Headline

Product Leader | Building & Scaling AI native platforms for Fintech, Lending & E-commerce | 1x Founder | IIT BHU

About

7+ years. 0 to 1 architecture. Multi-million user scale. I lead the product strategy and engineering frameworks that turn complex AI infrastructure into high-yield commercial platforms. My expertise lies in architecting the core intelligent engines that power FinTech, alternative credit, and e-commerce ecosystems at scale. Rather than treating AI as a buzzword, I deploy it as a core platform layer. My track record includes shipping end-to-end digital lending pipelines, engineering advanced conversational AI platforms and intelligent agents, and deploying hyper-personalized growth systems that directly move top-line revenue. Core Domain Authority: * AI Platform Infrastructure:Architecting high-throughput conversational AI engines, LLM orchestration layers, and deep learning deployment frameworks. * FinTech & Commerce Ecosystems: Deep expertise in credit card monetization, lending pipelines, and transactional scale. * Cross-Functional Velocity: Leading unified squads of data scientists, data engineers, and software architects to ship high-impact technical products. An IIT alumnus with a razor-sharp technical anchor, I thrive in high-velocity environments where product scale meets heavy engineering complexity. If you are building the next generation of intelligent systems, let’s connect.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

codex

gemini

grok

kimi

Adobe Firefly

Work experience

Senior Product Manager at Snapmint, Aug 2026 - Present · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Building AI-powered products at Snapmint, blending intelligence, gamification, and growth to drive the next wave of user engagement and conversion.

Product Manager II at mPokket, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Led the referral and rewards charter, designing a new referral and rewards program that increased acquisition by XX% and reduced cost of acquisition by YY% Built and shipped an AI-enabled bot that improved acquisition by XX%, retention by YY%, and order value by ZZ%, while improving CSAT by AA% Partnered with the marketing team to build an industry-standard partner lead management tool, reducing partner onboarding time by XX% and enabling the team to scale partner acquisition without technological friction

Chief Executive Officer at Stealth Startup, Feb 2025 - Sep 2025 · 8 mos, Bali, Indonesia, As the Chief Executive Officer of a stealth startup, I launched a blind dating site aimed at college students in Bengaluru. My role involved assessing market scalability and engaging with various colleges to promote the platform. Ultimately, I recognized the limitations of scaling the business and decided to transition back into the job market.

Product Manager at American Express, Nov 2022 - Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Gurugram, Spearheaded the strategy, launch, and growth of Amex’s insurance digital acquisition product, leading the shift from tele-calling to a digital-first platform and diversifying Amex’s business portfolio, increasing digital acquisition by XX% Owned the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch to optimisation, partnering with engineering, UX/UI, and analytics to build a user-centric product that improved conversion by YY% Championed a data-driven culture by introducing multivariate A/B testing and advanced tagging/tracking, driving ZZ% improvement in personalized customer experience and overall product performance

Associate Product Manager at American Express, Jul 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos, Gurugram, Partnered with cross-functional teams to elevate Amex’s credit card digital acquisition platform, streamlining the sales funnel and improving onboarding conversion by XX% through AI-driven, personalized credit card recommendations based on consumer behavior and purchasing power insights Spearheaded a multi-year strategic roadmap to optimize key markets, introducing innovative features like soft credit pulls and a revamped benefits section, driving YY% increase in customer engagement Led the launch of a centralized database system that reduced operational inefficiencies by ZZ% and established a scalable foundation for future product innovation Fast-tracked to Senior Associate within a year, recognizing strong impact and performance

Product Analyst at OYO, Snapdeal, Jun 2019 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Gurugram, Analyzed sales velocity and last-mile delivery performance across XK+ e-commerce sellers, identifying key bottlenecks in fulfillment and driving operational fixes that unlocked $YM in revenue and boosted customer lifetime value by Z% Partnered with product managers at Snapdeal to draft PRDs and integrate logistics and inventory APIs, reducing COVID-19 related stockouts by Z% and improving last-mile reliability, leading to $YM in incremental revenue Partnered with cross-geographic teams to define the post-COVID recovery strategy at OYO, recapturing Y% market share and driving a $XM revenue increase across Z markets Developed a dynamic pricing strategy for China, OYO’s second-largest market, which led to an $YM increase in revenue through targeted pricing models

Education

B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

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