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# Siva Prasad on Tal

## Headline

Building Fintech products \| Ecommerce \| Ex\-Simpl \(BNPL\)

## About

 Result Oriented Product Manager with around 7 years of tech experience and 2 years of product management experience trying to outperform and understand the “why” behind customer habits\. I have a good knowledge of product lifecycle & prioritization frameworks, making decisions based on data, a fast learner & I adapt to changing requirements in fast growing start\-ups to meet the business goals

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

antigravity

codex

## Work experience

Building Cheq at CheQ, Jul 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, 1\. CC & Utility Bill Payments via BBPS 2\. Bill identification via SMS, Email, BBPS 3\. Fraud rules implementation

Associate Product Manager at Cyber guidance virtual space, Jul 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 1 yr, Worked on 0 to 1 journey of Cyber incident management product Built features necessary for incident management Enhanced existing features by making it easier to understand for a first time user Tracked usage data / Customer success team inputs to make the user experience better

Associate Product Manager at Simpl, Jul 2022 \- Jul 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo, Shadowed Onboarding / Growth Product Manager to learn PM Skills 1\. Optimized SMS OTP Latency from 16 Seconds to 7 Seconds which led to 2% increase in New user acquisition\. 2\. Optimized the SMS cost org\-wide by routing traffic to cost\-efficient & high performing vendors which saved 30% on the recurring month\-on\-month SMS bill 3\. Built Sim Binded Login to make Simpl Mobile App fraud safe with a vision to build merchant linking via Mobile app to overcome difficulties & security issues seen with SMS OTP 4\. Monitoring OTP Metrics on daily basis and acting on them whenever there is an abnormality observed\. 5\. Did AB test on SMS vendors by building & implementing traffic routing logic for finding the Best vendor for OTP delivery\. 6\. Created a feature Roadmap for the Authentication charter 7\. Learnt & Ran Sprint Planning to prioritize tasks to developers 8\. Did customer interviews to understand New user drop\-off & Churned users 9\. Decision\-making based on analytics & Basic SQL queries to fetch data needed for analysis\.

Senior Quality Engineer at Simpl, Apr 2022 \- Nov 2022 · 8 mos, Tested & released Rewards feature & cashback enhancements without any major bugs \- Sprint planning \- Test design, Test data creation \- Test Execution \- Reporting \- Maintained very high collaboration with developers to understand scope of story

Quality Engineer at Simpl, Dec 2021 \- Mar 2022 · 4 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Worked on Product enhancements for Onboarding

Consultant at Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc\., May 2020 \- Dec 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Associate Consultant at Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc\., May 2019 \- Apr 2020 · 1 yr, Chennai Area, India

Consultant trainee at Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc\., Aug 2016 \- Apr 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Greater Chennai Area, Functional Testing & Automation Testing ISTQB Certification Test Design & Test Case Review Test Data Preparation Test Execution Test Automation Test Metrics Unit Testing, Smoke test, Regression & Integration testing

Supervisor at bendwell industries, Sep 2015 \- Dec 2015 · 4 mos, Reading Drawing Raw Material Planning Production Planning Quality Inspection Inspection Report Generation

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \(B\.Tech\.\), Mechanical Engineering, SRM IST Chennai

Chinmaya Vidyalaya

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