Amit Deshpande

Product Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India19 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led redesign of onboarding for 7.5k+ customers
Built and shipped new security features
Cross-functional coordination for product decisions

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Manager with extensive experience in enterprise software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product StrategyProduct ManagementCustomer DevelopmentProduct Development

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAnalytical SkillsBackup ExecCCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer-Focused ServiceEnterprise SoftwareGo-to-Market StrategyIntegrationLaunch ProductsManual TestingMicrosoft SQL ServerOperating SystemsPerlPricing Strategy

About

Led the redesign of the onboarding and platform experience of the Druva platform, used by over 7..5k+ customers. Cross-functional coordination with Product teams UX, business, engineering and various other teams for process and design decisions. Built and shipped the new security features, and services experience by leveraging quantitative and qualitative data, user research and testing and stakeholder input. • Product ideation, validation and roadmap planning • Market research and customer development • Building and grooming a team from scratch • Defining and tracking success metrics

Experience

Druva

4 roles

Principal Product Manager

Promoted

Apr 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Product and strategy planning for Platform security.
Product Expert with an in-depth understanding of Platform services and implementation.
Conceptualised, Productionized and Drive product adoption.
Led Product-level planning for the product roadmap.

Product PlanningLaunch ProductsPricing StrategyProduct StrategyProduct Management

Senior Product Manager

Promoted

Mar 2021 – Jun 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Customer-Focused ServiceEnterprise SoftwareUser StoriesSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Analytical SkillsCross-functional Team Leadership+3

Product Manager

Mar 2019 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs

Building next generation platform and security features for industry leading data protection products .

Customer-Focused ServiceEnterprise SoftwareUser StoriesProduct DevelopmentProduct Management

Principal Software Engineer

May 2016 – Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Enterprise SoftwareUser Stories

Cloudvelox

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

May 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

Enterprise Software

Symantec

2 roles

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

May 2011 – May 2015 · 4 yrs

Understand the product feature and test scope.
Understand Functional specs, Design specs, find the areas of impact and create test plan, test strategy.
Feature lead for Internationalization and localization feature in Backup Exec appliance. Working with Internationalization and localization team deciding test strategies, test plan, product training.
Feature lead for USB target platform feature in Backup Exec appliance.
Configuration /Troubleshooting issues related to various applications.
Documenting setup procedures.

Enterprise Software

Software Engineer

Oct 2008 – May 2011 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Being a SQA engineer at Symantec Corporation , i am responsible for Backup exec and SAAS efforts.

Enterprise Software

Symphony services

Software Engineer

Sep 2006 – Oct 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo

I worked in symphony services on IRON MOUNTAIN GOC on LIVEVAULT online backup product.
Worked as a QA resource in various testing exercises .Most memoriable was Livevault (Irommountain) and DPM (microsoft) integration.

Enterprise Software