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Swati Poddar

Staff Product Manager@ Walmart | XLRI

Bengaluru

10+ years of work experience

Walmart Marketplace
Apr 20251 yr 5 mosPresent

Bangalore

- Led product for Marketplace Brand Protection & Growth, helping over 50K brands register internationally and giving brands and sellers better tools to onboard, promote, and protect their products. - Shipped AI-powered systems to detect counterfeit and fraudulent products at scale, improve enforcement workflows, build customer trust, and reduce international GMV lost opportunity by 5%
Walmart Marketplace
May 20223 yrsApr 2025

Bengaluru

- Built strategy and DS-led risk assessment model for buy box fraud; prevented ~$4M/year in estimated GMV loss - Scaled the platform internationally to Canada and Mexico; cut IP claims SLA from 14 days to 48 hours and established a reusable globalisation playbook - Recognized with the Bravo Award (2022) and Excellence Award (2024) for sustained cross-functional product impact
Yellow Riddle
Mar 20211 yr 2 mosApr 2022

Bengaluru

- Built a web-development company; generated a revenue of ~1M in first 4 months - Consulted 40+ DTC brands for optimizing & migrating their website on Shopify - Product consultant for Klevu (search optimisation app) on the Shopify app store: Increased installs by ~40% & improved onboarding reduced drop-offs by 10%
Shopify
Jan 20192 yrs 2 mosFeb 2021

Bengaluru

- Drove growth experiments: localization to impact mid funnel (india acquisition) - Ran a/b tests on localizing onboarding home-cards; 8% increase in Lead to Prospect - Spearheaded ‘How to set up an essential store on Shopify campaign during Covid-19 - Led Customer Success for Shopify Gold merchants in 2019
Michael Page
Jan 20171 yr 11 mosNov 2018

Gurugram

- Identifying Business opportunities for MP talent solutions with leading Consumer & Chemical Companies; signed 10+ contracts with new Clients for Page Group India - Building database (400+ candidate meetings till -to-end date) and driving end-to-end cycle- including sourcing, Competency Based Interviews, process & offer-management - Signed a Regional PO contract with a key client generating significant revenue across APAC & Middle East and surpassed Quarterly Bonus target for 3/5 full quarters at Michael Page
Vodafone
Jun 20166 mosNov 2016

Amritsar/Ludhiana Area

- Drafted distribution plan for SME sales in Ludhiana to provide Vodafone Business Services across Punjab - Appointing Channel Partners for Distribution of Business Solution of Vodafone to the clients across Ludhiana region - Handling the team of 10 sales people with designated region in Ludhiana to sell Vodafone products like ILL, PRI, M2M - Managing key accounts directly by building relations and converting sales of complex product line like MPLS
Vodafone
Jun 20151 yr 1 moJun 2016

Mumbai Metropolitan Region

- Benchmarked workforce operating efficiency of VF23 circles for the consumer vertical - Conducted a Hiring Audit for Delhi Circle & worked on improved efficacy of the mid-probation/probation process - Handled a distributor independently in East NCR Zone in the prepaid sales segment for 3 months; recognised with Star Performer of the Month (Aug'15)

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Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

PGDHRM, Human Resource Management

XLRI Jamshedpur

20132 yrs2015
Heritage Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science

Heritage Institute of Technology

20074 yrs2011

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Headline

Staff Product Manager@ Walmart | XLRI

About

Product Manager with 12 years of experience, including 5 years building and scaling B2B and B2C products end-to-end. Strong track record of taking ambiguous problem statements from 0 to 1 — defining strategy, shaping roadmaps, and shipping with measurable business impact ($30M+ GMV unlocked, 74% efficiency gains). Operate equally well across engineering, design, data science, operations and legal, and influence senior stakeholders in distributed, global org structures.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Staff Product Manager at Walmart Marketplace, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos, Bangalore, - Led product for Marketplace Brand Protection & Growth, helping over 50K brands register internationally and giving brands and sellers better tools to onboard, promote, and protect their products. - Shipped AI-powered systems to detect counterfeit and fraudulent products at scale, improve enforcement workflows, build customer trust, and reduce international GMV lost opportunity by 5%

Senior Product Manager at Walmart Marketplace, May 2022 - Apr 2025 · 3 yrs, Bengaluru, - Built strategy and DS-led risk assessment model for buy box fraud; prevented ~$4M/year in estimated GMV loss - Scaled the platform internationally to Canada and Mexico; cut IP claims SLA from 14 days to 48 hours and established a reusable globalisation playbook - Recognized with the Bravo Award (2022) and Excellence Award (2024) for sustained cross-functional product impact

Co-Founder at Yellow Riddle, Mar 2021 - Apr 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, - Built a web-development company; generated a revenue of ~1M in first 4 months - Consulted 40+ DTC brands for optimizing & migrating their website on Shopify - Product consultant for Klevu (search optimisation app) on the Shopify app store: Increased installs by ~40% & improved onboarding reduced drop-offs by 10%

Growth Product Manager at Shopify, Jan 2019 - Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, - Drove growth experiments: localization to impact mid funnel (india acquisition) - Ran a/b tests on localizing onboarding home-cards; 8% increase in Lead to Prospect - Spearheaded ‘How to set up an essential store on Shopify campaign during Covid-19 - Led Customer Success for Shopify Gold merchants in 2019

Consultant ( BD + full sales cycle ) at Michael Page, Jan 2017 - Nov 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos, Gurugram, - Identifying Business opportunities for MP talent solutions with leading Consumer & Chemical Companies; signed 10+ contracts with new Clients for Page Group India - Building database (400+ candidate meetings till -to-end date) and driving end-to-end cycle- including sourcing, Competency Based Interviews, process & offer-management - Signed a Regional PO contract with a key client generating significant revenue across APAC & Middle East and surpassed Quarterly Bonus target for 3/5 full quarters at Michael Page

DM - SME Partner Accounts at Vodafone, Jun 2016 - Nov 2016 · 6 mos, Amritsar/Ludhiana Area, - Drafted distribution plan for SME sales in Ludhiana to provide Vodafone Business Services across Punjab - Appointing Channel Partners for Distribution of Business Solution of Vodafone to the clients across Ludhiana region - Handling the team of 10 sales people with designated region in Ludhiana to sell Vodafone products like ILL, PRI, M2M - Managing key accounts directly by building relations and converting sales of complex product line like MPLS

Management Trainee at Vodafone, Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo, Mumbai Metropolitan Region, - Benchmarked workforce operating efficiency of VF23 circles for the consumer vertical - Conducted a Hiring Audit for Delhi Circle & worked on improved efficacy of the mid-probation/probation process - Handled a distributor independently in East NCR Zone in the prepaid sales segment for 3 months; recognised with Star Performer of the Month (Aug'15)

Education

PGDHRM, Human Resource Management, XLRI Jamshedpur

Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, Heritage Institute of Technology