Sasikiran Chandra on Tal
Headline
Strategic Leadership in Product Innovation: From CPO to Director-Level Excellence
About
I am a Product & Transformation Leader who thrives at the intersection of business strategy and technical execution. My career spans diverse domains - from Data Centers and Ag-Tech to Healthcare, Real Estate, Order-to-Cash (O2C), AR Collections and Global Mobility - where I’ve consistently delivered measurable outcomes by aligning product vision, roadmaps, and analytics with organizational objectives. I believe in data-driven decision making and customer focus as the foundation of product leadership. By leveraging analytics pipelines, segment analysis, and feature optimization, I’ve reduced churn to 3.5% (well below target), increased ARR by 20%, and improved compliance by 20%. My approach is to translate technical requirements — ERP workflows, APIs, cloud infra, and analytics platforms — into business outcomes, ensuring alignment across finance, IT, compliance, and architecture stakeholders. Every initiative is positioned as a Value Generation Initiative (VGI), directly tied to organizational growth and customer success. At the heart of my leadership is team building, adaptability, and motivation. I’ve scaled cross-functional teams across engineering, design, QA, sales, and product management, fostering collaboration and empowering individuals to excel. I lead with clarity, delegate with trust, and resolve conflicts through open communication. Above all, I embed empathy into product design and stakeholder engagement, ensuring solutions are not only technically sound but also deeply customer-centric.
Work experience
Product Management Consultant at algoleap, Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs, Hybrid
Group Product Manager at HighRadius, Aug 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos
CPO at Agrometrics, May 2018 - May 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Hybrid
Director of Product Management at Sensory Health Systems, Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 · 3 yrs, Greater Hyderabad Area
Product Manager at Intel Corporation, Oct 2010 - Dec 2014 · 4 yrs 3 mos, Santa clara
Senior System Engineer at Intel Corporation, Feb 2006 - Oct 2010 · 4 yrs 9 mos, Santa Clara
System Engineer at Intel Corporation, Oct 2000 - Feb 2006 · 5 yrs 5 mos, Santa Clara County, California, United States
Education
MBA, Strategy & Finance, University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
Pragmatic Marketing Certified - Level III, Pragmatic Marketing
