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Sourav Dey

Principal Product Manager at Candescent | Fintech & Digital Banking Product Strategy

Bengaluru

7+ years of work experience

Candescent
Sep 20263 mosPresent

On-site

Candescent
Sep 20251 yr 1 moSep 2026

Hybrid

BharatPe
Aug 20241 yrJul 2025

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Lendingkart
Oct 20221 yr 11 mosAug 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Spearheaded the ideation, wire-framing, development and launch of a new financial growth product, Personal Loan, orchestrating its successful launch. - Achieved over 620Cr+ disbursal till date and attracted an impressive 110K monthly unique applications through strategic implementation of user stories and customer journey mapping. - Crafted & executed a comprehensive Go-To-Market strategy, driving the Personal Loan product's growth from 0-1 to 1-10X, while defining & tracking key metrics. - Managed the (Loan Origination Service) LOS product and website journey for Personal Loans, optimizing user journeys & top-of-the-funnel customer sourcing through various channels and leveraging key metrics such as CAC, DAU, TAT, etc. - Launched 'Referrals', 'Rewards' and 'Pre-Approved Offers', to improve brand loyalty, increasing user acquisition by 15% and user retention by 12%. - Led a cross-functional team of 7, including Product Managers, Business Analyst & Designers, to launch the 'Personal Loan' product on time & under budget. - Managed the (Loan Management Service) LMS product ('Collections', 'Payments', 'Renewals') & self serve customer journey for Business Loans, optimizing user journeys & customer retention through various channels & leveraging key metrics. - Utilized data-driven insights from user research & A/B testing to optimize product performance and develop customer solutions, boosting user retention by 24%. - Identified various customer drop off points with the help of a customer journey map and product KPIs and identified opportunities and oversaw the development of enhancements improving the self serve rate from 10% to 21%. - Reduced DPD 30/ 60/ 90 by 8%/ 7%/ 4% respectively and NPA by 1.2% by developing and launching an in-house 'collections' feature in the LMS product. - Collaborated with the operations team to identify and validate hypotheses, enhancing operational efficiency and performance metrics.
Sprinklr
Jun 20211 yr 3 mosAug 2022

Gurugram, Haryana, India

- Owned the CRM SaaS product Modern Care® for Samsung, overseeing the product life cycle, product roadmap ownership and prioritization, go-to-market strategy, and stakeholder management. - Conceptualized, developed, launched and enhanced Modern Care® - chatbot integration for website, improving NPS by 7% and reducing TAT by 15% per case. - Worked on product roadmaps and AOP planning by performing in-depth research to identify and track key metrics to foster continuous product improvement. - Conducted market analysis and competitor analysis for Modern Care®, informing product positioning and differentiators, resulting in a 15% increase in adoption. - Collaborated with engineering team consisting of 7 developers and 2 QA and 2 UI/UX designers to develop, test, and launch multiple key product features.
Accelya Group
Apr 20192 yrs 3 mosJun 2021

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Managed the financial accounting and payments product, Revera®'s 'Agreement,' 'Contract,' 'Invoice' and 'Payments' modules, ensuring product feature ownership, adoption, and roadmap prioritization. - Led the ideation and execution of an AI/ML-powered OCR system tailored for airline contracts and invoices, resulting in a surge of 16% in user acquisition. - Developed an Internal Risk Management Platform from scratch, defining product vision, long term strategy, partnering with cross-functional teams, defining and executing roadmap, achieved 16% fraud reduction. - Launched features like customizable workflows and an in-app language identifier and translator, boosting user engagement by 12%. - Participated in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, grooming and review meetings.

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Education

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

20172 yrs2019
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

20094 yrs2013

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Headline

Principal Product Manager at Candescent | Fintech & Digital Banking Product Strategy

About

A goal-oriented professional and an ex-Co Founder with extensive experience as a Principal Product Manager spanning more than 10 years, I have a proven track record of driving product strategy and innovation. My expertise in leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products aligns with my passion for creating solutions that meet user needs and business goals.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Principal Product Manager at Candescent, Sep 2026 - Present · 3 mos, On-site

Lead Product Manager at Candescent, Sep 2025 - Sep 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo, Hybrid

Senior Product Manager at BharatPe, Aug 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Senior Product Manager at Lendingkart, Oct 2022 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Spearheaded the ideation, wire-framing, development and launch of a new financial growth product, Personal Loan, orchestrating its successful launch. - Achieved over 620Cr+ disbursal till date and attracted an impressive 110K monthly unique applications through strategic implementation of user stories and customer journey mapping. - Crafted & executed a comprehensive Go-To-Market strategy, driving the Personal Loan product's growth from 0-1 to 1-10X, while defining & tracking key metrics. - Managed the (Loan Origination Service) LOS product and website journey for Personal Loans, optimizing user journeys & top-of-the-funnel customer sourcing through various channels and leveraging key metrics such as CAC, DAU, TAT, etc. - Launched 'Referrals', 'Rewards' and 'Pre-Approved Offers', to improve brand loyalty, increasing user acquisition by 15% and user retention by 12%. - Led a cross-functional team of 7, including Product Managers, Business Analyst & Designers, to launch the 'Personal Loan' product on time & under budget. - Managed the (Loan Management Service) LMS product ('Collections', 'Payments', 'Renewals') & self serve customer journey for Business Loans, optimizing user journeys & customer retention through various channels & leveraging key metrics. - Utilized data-driven insights from user research & A/B testing to optimize product performance and develop customer solutions, boosting user retention by 24%. - Identified various customer drop off points with the help of a customer journey map and product KPIs and identified opportunities and oversaw the development of enhancements improving the self serve rate from 10% to 21%. - Reduced DPD 30/ 60/ 90 by 8%/ 7%/ 4% respectively and NPA by 1.2% by developing and launching an in-house 'collections' feature in the LMS product. - Collaborated with the operations team to identify and validate hypotheses, enhancing operational efficiency and performance metrics.

Product Manager at Sprinklr, Jun 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, - Owned the CRM SaaS product Modern Care® for Samsung, overseeing the product life cycle, product roadmap ownership and prioritization, go-to-market strategy, and stakeholder management. - Conceptualized, developed, launched and enhanced Modern Care® - chatbot integration for website, improving NPS by 7% and reducing TAT by 15% per case. - Worked on product roadmaps and AOP planning by performing in-depth research to identify and track key metrics to foster continuous product improvement. - Conducted market analysis and competitor analysis for Modern Care®, informing product positioning and differentiators, resulting in a 15% increase in adoption. - Collaborated with engineering team consisting of 7 developers and 2 QA and 2 UI/UX designers to develop, test, and launch multiple key product features.

Product Manager at Accelya Group, Apr 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, - Managed the financial accounting and payments product, Revera®'s 'Agreement,' 'Contract,' 'Invoice' and 'Payments' modules, ensuring product feature ownership, adoption, and roadmap prioritization. - Led the ideation and execution of an AI/ML-powered OCR system tailored for airline contracts and invoices, resulting in a surge of 16% in user acquisition. - Developed an Internal Risk Management Platform from scratch, defining product vision, long term strategy, partnering with cross-functional teams, defining and executing roadmap, achieved 16% fraud reduction. - Launched features like customizable workflows and an in-app language identifier and translator, boosting user engagement by 12%. - Participated in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, grooming and review meetings.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar