Shubham Gatkal

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 7 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led AI-driven search improvements for 250M+ users
Built a live class platform with 75% retention
Passionate about data-led decision making

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Leader in EdTech and SaaS with a focus on AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementAi PlatformsAi-driven SearchProgram ManagementSoftware Development

Other Skills

AWSDevOpsJavaLinuxMarket ResearchProduct LaunchProject ManagementPythonSoftware Configuration ManagementSoftware Product ManagementSpring FrameworkStreaming Platforms

About

Product leader with 6+ years of experience building and scaling consumer and platform products across AI, search, and streaming domains. At Microsoft, I led AI-driven improvements to enterprise search, enhancing relevance and reducing latency for 250M+ users across Outlook, Edge, and Office. At Allen, I built a live class platform from the ground up, scaling it to 3L+ sessions/year and improving retention from 55% to 75% using AI models like attendance prediction and in-class insights. Passionate about 0 -> 1 execution, data-led decision making, and crafting user-first experiences.

Experience

Allen digital

2 roles

Senior Product Manager

Promoted

May 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spearheaded the development of Allen’s live class streaming platform 0 - 1 and increased class retention
Building AI Platforms like attendance prediction model, automatic subjective answers grading & Online Proctoring

Product ManagementProgram ManagementAI PlatformsStreaming Platforms

Product Manager

Apr 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Microsoft

2 roles

Product Manager

Jun 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Owned AI-driven search features for Outlook, Edge, and Office, improving relevance for 250M+ users
Drove 5x latency drop, 25% MAU growth on Edge, and launched dev tools like Embedded Search Box for B2B enterprises.
Led cross-org product planning, privacy compliance, and experimentation.

AI-driven searchProduct ManagementProgram Management

Program Manager Intern

Apr 2020 – May 2020 · 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Defined product requirements for crowdsourcing platform in enterprise search

Program Management

Barclays

Software Engineer

Jul 2017 – May 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Kharadi Pune

Developed Customer Relationship Management tool for Barclays Investment Bank.
Responsible for Release Planning and Infrastructure Management for the Banking Team
Worked on AWS, Java, Python, Jenkins, Nolio, Chef and many other tools to maintain and build the application
Nominated for Outstanding Graduate Award - Batch of 2017

JavaPythonAWSSoftware Development