Navendu Sharma

CEO

London, England, United Kingdom16 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building scalable advertising platforms.
  • Proven track record in product management across diverse industries.
  • Strong leadership in mentoring product and tech teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Product Manager with expertise in AdTech and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementIdentity ManagementAd MonetizationProduct StrategyMarketplace DevelopmentAdvertising SolutionsDigital MarketingDigital AdvertisingAccount ManagementSeo/sem

Other Skills

Ad NetworksAd ServingAd networks relationsAdvertisingAdvertising OperationsAnalyticsBehavioral TargetingCRMCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Data-Driven SolutionsDigital MediaDigital StrategyDisplay AdvertisingGo-to-market StrategyInternational Relations

About

I love identifying impactful problem spaces, creating strategies & build products to solve and make business impact. I am a seasoned product manager with experience across all aspects of product management, from ideation to building, launching and scaling products to create an impact for customers and businesses. I have built & led products across E-commerce, Adtech, Martech, Data, Content & Fintech. I enjoy building, mentoring & leading product, design & tech teams.

Experience

Meta

Product Lead

Apr 2025Present · 11 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · On-site

  • Building enterprise identity solutions that support a wide range of business needs and use cases—enabling secure, scalable, and flexible identity and access management across internal systems, customer-facing applications. Focus areas include identity management platform, authentication, authorization, user lifecycle management, and compliance, tailored to serve diverse products, customer segments and regulatory environments.
Product ManagementIdentity Management

Disney+ hotstar

Director of Product Management

Jun 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Led and built India’s largest OTT advertising platform at Disney+ Hotstar, powering high-impact ad monetization across live sports and on-demand video. Spearheaded end-to-end product strategy, scaled ad-serving, self-serve and programmatic capabilities, and delivered ad innovation at scale that enabled record-breaking concurrency and revenue during marquee events like IPL and ICC World Cup.
Product ManagementAd Monetization

Yubi

Senior Director of Product Management

Feb 2022Jun 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Built and scaled India’s largest fixed income marketplace at Yubi, enabling institutions and individuals to invest in fixed income securities, while helping businesses raise capital through bonds and other debt instruments. Led the end-to-end product strategy and delivered solutions that addressed key pain-points across the user journey—including onboarding, discovery, execution, and post-trade workflows—ensuring a seamless and SEBI-compliant experience for all stakeholders.
  • The platform facilitated significant deal flows, driving transparency, efficiency, and liquidity in India’s fixed income ecosystem. Collaborated closely with legal, compliance, and risk teams to align with SEBI and RBI regulations, while building a trusted, scalable investment platform tailored to both institutional and retail investors.
Product DevelopmentProduct StrategyMarketplace Development

Flipkart

3 roles

Director of Product Management

Promoted

Feb 2021Feb 2022 · 1 yr

  • Built & scaled search advertising for marketers (brands & sellers) to deliver performance advertising objectives, provide delightful customer experience & scale ad-tech business & product.
  • Led the self serve advertising platform for Flipkart, which empowers thousands of advertisers to realise the power of e-commerce advertising
  • The advertising solutions empowers marketers to achieve multiple objectives in an efficient, data-driven, scalable & intelligent fashion.
Product DevelopmentAdvertising SolutionsProduct Management

Group Product Manager

Jul 2017Feb 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Led performance (search) advertising products for brands & sellers to deliver advertising objectives, provide delightful customer experience & scale ad-tech business & product. The platform empowers marketers to achieve multiple objectives in an efficient, data-driven, scalable & intelligent fashion.
  • Built digital marketing platform to achieve multiple objectives to the marketing team & help customers in their shopping journey ((Push Notifications, In-app notification Email, etc.)
  • Launched first data / audience management platform (DMP) for flipkart to enable multiple businesses to reach out to intended customers in a powerful, efficient & secure way and democratise the e- commerce data
Digital MarketingAdvertising Solutions

Senior Product Manager

Jan 2016Jun 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Changing the brand advertising & merchandising ecosystem through the biggest Indian e-commerce platform in India
  • Built ad-tech products for brand advertising helping brands reach their customers and scale ad-tech business & product
  • Built content management platform to create & deliver merchandising content on Flipkart's storefront to provide great customer experience and drive business value
Advertising SolutionsProduct Management

Pubmatic

2 roles

Product Manager - Digital Advertising Platforms - Mobile, Video & Native ads

Promoted

Oct 2011Dec 2015 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Built & Scaled Multi-Million $ Sell-Side Platform for Mobile, Video & Native Advertising
  • Developed and implemented product strategy (Market Analysis & Segmentation, Competitive Landscape, SWOT Analysis, Revenue Projections & Roadmap Development) in alignment with business & company strategy
  • Helped in defining processes for cross-functional teams including engineerings, operations, escalation management, sales feedback loop etc.
  • Built Go - To - Market Plan and Activities & executed with Business Leadership, Product Marketing, Marketing Communication & Events team
  • Training internal & external clients
  • Team building and mentorship to cross-functional teams including product, engineering, tech escalation & business
  • Led projects & initiatives involving cross-functional teams including Sales, Engineering, Training, Finance, Legal, Support etc.
Digital AdvertisingProduct Management

Account Manager

Apr 2010Oct 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Handled the top US and European publisher client accounts and helped them maximize their revenue using various account management and optimization practices.
  • Handled the portfolio of the world’s top business Companies( major online Publishers)
  • Online Publishers Partner: - Zynga, Boston Herald, Slacker
  • Ad networks Partners: - Yahoo, Google, Adbrite, Microsoft media, Tribal Fusion etc.
  • Account operation strategies and business relationship management
  • Developed marketing, sales and demand strategy to increase the publisher revenue.
  • Worked with agencies, publishers, networks, DR advertisers, brands for online display advertising
  • Managed Ad network relationship for clients.
  • Data Analysis, Reporting and Analyzing trends to provide revenue lift to publishers
  • Team Management
Account ManagementDigital Advertising

Techshu.com - 360 degree digital marketing

Digital Marketing Assistant Consultant

Jun 2009Mar 2010 · 9 mos

  • Handled web marketing and online advertising campaigns for national and international clients.
  • Areas of expertise include on-page optimization, SEO/SEM, link building, PPC (Pay Per Click), Content writing, Press releases and Google Analytics.
Digital MarketingSEO/SEM

Education

Army Institute Of Management,Kolkata

MBA

Jan 2007Jan 2009

University of Rajasthan

B.E. — Computer Science

Jan 2003Jan 2007

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