Ayush Rastogi

Product Manager

Redmond, Washington, United States15 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in program management.
Led successful product launches impacting millions of users.
Expert in driving customer-centric technology solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Program Manager with expertise in education and enterprise software.

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Agile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementBusiness IntelligenceCloud ComputingCustomer ResearchCustomer RetentionCustomer SatisfactionData AnalyticsFeedback ManagementGo-to-market StrategyIT StrategyManagementMicrosoft PowerPointMobile DevicesPMP

About

Analytical, customer-obsessed, and creative Program Manager with 10+ years of experience in defining product roadmap, building consensus, and leading teams to create products that are appreciated by millions of users from education, enterprise and consumer space. Motivated to transform the education sector through technology driven solutions. Skills – Product Management, Data Analysis, Competitive Analysis, User Research, Collaborative Problem Solving, Partner Management, Education Software, Enterprise Software, Mobile Applications.

Experience

Microsoft

6 roles

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft AI, Microsoft.

Promoted

Nov 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

Senior Program Manager, Microsoft information protection

Aug 2019 – Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Building an at scale classification service leveraging different technologies to classify billions of documents daily that allows 100K+ Microsoft enterprise customers globally to help detect & protect sensitive data and stay compliant with different privacy regulations.
Started a podcast series with customers & other Microsoft experts to enable the new team members to get immersed in customer scenarios and build a culture of customer obsession.

Senior Program Manager & Program Manager II, Microsoft Kaizala

Nov 2016 – Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Led GTM efforts for Microsoft Kaizala in emerging markets (APAC & Africa) by organizing product pitches with strategic customers, adoption drives & launch events for Microsoft Kaizala to help Kaizala reach its first million users.
Ran a pilot program with 15 enterprises in emerging markets including Grab, Unilever, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, M-Kopa solar, Philippine airlines, Election commission India and more.

Program Manager & Program Manager II, OneNote

Promoted

Jul 2012 – Oct 2016 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Defined a product roadmap and led a global team of 25 engineers, designers, researchers & data scientists to execute on it and grow OneNote for Android's Monthly active users from 100K to 5M+ & improve Google play store ratings from 3.3 to 4.4.
Drove OEM partnerships - Samsung, LG, Sony, and Cyanogen - to pre-install OneNote on their devices to grow OneNote for Android's install base from 1M to 100M+.

Software Development Engineer In Test, Office Mobile

Jun 2008 – Jul 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad Area, India

Ensured high quality delivery of office products on Windows Phone 7.
Built an automation framework to help increase the automation rate from 30% to 80%.

Software Development Engineer in Test Intern

Jan 2008 – Jun 2008 · 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Built a Cloud based Automation framework to enable testing of connected scenarios. An updated version of the test automation framework is still being used to test Office applications on Android and Windows Phone platforms.