Sivachidambaram K

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 8 years of product management experience.
  • Led successful product expansions and divestiture programs.
  • Expertise in Fintech, SaaS, and Retail industries.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with expertise in Fintech and SaaS, driving product innovation and user experience.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementStakeholder ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementDatabase Administration

Other Skills

Business AnalysisData AnalysisDatabase ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyLogistics ManagementMarket AnalysisMechanical EngineeringOracle Database AdministrationProduct DevelopmentProject CoordinationPublic SpeakingQuizRoad MappingTeam LeadershipUser Experience

About

As a seasoned product manager with over 8 years of experience, I have successfully built and scaled products, managed large teams, and driven significant improvements in product adoption and user experience. My expertise spans across various domains including Fintech, Derivatives, BFSI, Pharmacy, Retail, M&A, SaaS, and Cross-border Payments. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver exceptional value to customers. Currently, I am engaged in the development and launch of innovative products for a major US retail company. My role involves ideation, development, and implementation of cutting-edge payment acceptance systems for Next Generation Payments & POS devices. I have a proven track record of leading large teams, orchestrating product expansions, and executing successful divestiture programs. I hold a Master of Business Administration from the Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, and a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College. My skills include Product & Program Management, Strategy & Operations, Stakeholder Management, Customer Experience, and Process Improvements. I am also certified in Design Thinking, Agile Project Management, and Advanced Scrum Master.

Experience

Deloitte

Manager

May 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Senior Product Manager | A Major American Retailer | Nov 2023 - Present
  • Leading the development of an in-stock verification system, stock update & clearance, and centralized processing for day-to-day pharmacy activities.
  • Currently working on the ideation and development of payment acceptance systems for Next Generation Payments & POS devices.
  • Delivered a divestiture program, leading a team of 30+ for a major American retail company for their post-merger Day 1 operations.
  • Senior Product Manager | Deloitte SaaS Product Suite | Apr 2022 – Oct 2023
  • Managed a suite of 14 products which were at various product cycles with the team of 12 Product and Project Managers handed the 232-member team.
  • Orchestrated the expansion of the Deloitte SaaS product suite from 6 to 15 applications, incorporating 300+ features in 5 quarters.
  • Managed the road mapping exercise for 5 quarters for all 15 apps, streamlining product development.
  • Executed staggered restructuring of the team from 256 members to 69 members post-organization restructure and product pivot.
  • Revamped the dashboard and feedback collection mechanism, inter-product dependencies, and user experience, resulting in a 39% increase in usability and improved NPS.
  • Product Manager | Deloitte SaaS Product Suite | Apr 2022 – Oct 2023
  • Managed the product development and launch plan for products Buddy (Peer Connecting platform), ACE, Digital Asset Portal, and Hire.
  • Kickstarted the development of the Deloitte SaaS Mobile app and added new applications for Leaves and Hibridge (Timesheet).
  • Elevated the usage of Hibridge (Timesheet) from 34% to 96% by improving the product and adding new features and reminders.
  • Reduced errors during data push events from 29% to 0.1% and minimized the window for Delta push events from 10 weeks to 2 weeks.
Product ManagementTeam LeadershipProduct DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementUser Experience

Hashedin by deloitte

Management Trainee

Apr 2021 – May 2021 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Adani airports

Business Development Manager

Apr 2020 – May 2020 · 1 mo

  • Conceptualized a new air cargo product through competitive analysis of existing products and researched its scope and market potential.
  • Prepared go-to-market plan, marketing plan, IT strategy, and organization structure for implementation and management of the product.
  • Presented and got Appreciation from CEO of Adani Airports for the Project work.
Business DevelopmentMarket AnalysisGo-to-Market Strategy

Municipal corporation of gurugram

Project Coordinator

Nov 2019 – Jan 2020 · 2 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • I led and worked as Project Co-ordinator with a team of 5 interns from MDI Gurgaon where we formulated KPIs to systematically measure, monitor and evaluate the local environment. We incorporated Real time Citizen grievances data by analysing Twitter, Facebook & Newspapers.
Project CoordinationData AnalysisProject Management

32checks

Strategy and Marketing Intern

Oct 2019 – Dec 2019 · 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Improved understanding of consumers purchase intention towards refurbished smartphones
  • How to build and increase trust towards renewed/ refurbished devices
  • How to build a brand for 32Checks

Wipro limited

Project Lead / Senior Database Administrator

Nov 2014 – May 2019 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Chennai · On-site

  • Project Lead | Wipro Technologies | Chennai/Mumbai, India | Nov 2014 - May 2019
  • Led and managed the Database Production Support team, overseeing 20 DBAs and effectively managing 6000+ database instances for 24 months.
  • Led the Oracle ICG database request team, consisting of 12 DBAs managing 80+ database change requests for 18 months.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month for June 2017 and decreased 600 monthly production alerts, receiving appreciation from PM & DL.
Database ManagementTeam LeadershipDatabase Administration

Education

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon

PGDM

Jun 2019 – Mar 2021

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

K.A.P.V Higher Secondary School

12th Science | 94.50%

Jan 2008 – Jan 2010

E.R. Higher Secondary School

10th Science | 88.40%

Jan 2007 – Jan 2008

St. Johns Vestry Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School

Jan 2002 – Jan 2007

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