Srikanth Sharma Malapaka

Product Manager

Hyderabad, Telangana, India12 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in product management.
  • Expert in B2C and B2B digital product strategies.
  • Proven track record of driving user acquisition and retention.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with expertise in EdTech and E-Commerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product StrategyStakeholder ManagementE-commerceB2bProduct Development

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business-to-Business (B2B)Competitive LandscapeCore JavaCustomer AnalysisCustomer LoyaltyData AnalysisData ScienceE-commerce OptimizationGoogle AnalyticsInterpersonal SkillsJavaMachine Learning

About

๐Ÿš€ Seasoned Product Manager with 10+ years of dynamic experience across diverse sectors, specialising in B2C and B2B digital realms. I've had the privilege of spearheading transformative initiatives in study abroad education, international car rentals, fashion & lifestyle e-commerce, relay trucking logistics, and online real-estate discovery platforms. ๐Ÿ” With a keen eye for market trends and a relentless pursuit of customer-centric solutions, I've successfully served millions of global customers, shaping their experiences and driving business growth. In this process, I was able to hone my skills in navigating complex landscapes, leveraging emerging technologies, and delivering impactful solutions that resonate with both end-users and stakeholders. ๐ŸŒ Passionate about harnessing technology to improve human life, I eagerly seek to solve meaningful problems where continuous discovery and long-term product led sustainable growth are of great importance. Let's connect to explore how we can innovate and drive meaningful change together!

Experience

Coursefinder.ai

Group Product Manager

Dec 2023 โ€“ Present ยท 2 yrs 3 mos ยท Hyderabad, Telangana, India ยท On-site

  • Agentic AI for EdTech
  • 1. RAG chatbots for Q&A and agentic workflows with multimodal ingestion capabilities
  • 2. Administer & auto-evaluate AI mock interviews with built-in monetisation paradigms
  • Core Platforms
  • 1. Subscription platform for customer segmentation, automatic entitlements (free & paid)
  • 2. In-house Analytics platform with granular RLS for critical business/product analytics
  • 3. Extra 10% commission - integration with Banks, NBFCs & payment orchestrators
  • Saved $100K/year - singlehandedly deploying CMS, LMS, Comm & EdTech products
  • 4. Enquiries Automation, University Marketing, Student Registration & Onboarding platforms, redesigned course search experiences, facilitated custom domains & emails
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • 1. Staffing, resourcing, performance & processes for product & QA teams (7 members)
  • 2. Product Marketing as a practise - monthly webinars, product videos, KSMs, etc.
Customer LoyaltyStakeholder ManagementProduct StrategyProject ManagementStrategic ThinkingAnalytics+4

Sixt research & development india

Senior Product Manager

Dec 2021 โ€“ Jul 2023 ยท 1 yr 7 mos ยท Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • New B2C Storefront
  • Launched a new B2C storefront - a zen experience with improved conversion, scaled up storefront to multiple corporate & franchise domains
  • Spirit of Experimentation
  • 1. ML based models for branch suggestion, date-time suggestions, etc.
  • 2. Suggest best alternate vehicles from nearby branches to reduce zero search results
  • 3. Nudging users to login on checkout to ensure they get best possible rates
  • Rethinking vehicle selection
  • 1. Identify & Showcase USPs of vehicles
  • 2. Introducing smart filters on PLPs to increase filter usage & vehicle selection
  • 3. Proposed map+list view to compare offers across branches & select best one
  • B2B (Corporate) & International Prepaid
  • 1. Enabled B2B bookings - special rates & policies for corporate customers
  • 2. Launched International payments - With 3DS2 & Invoice requirements for different countries
Stakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsProduct StrategyE-CommerceProject ManagementTechnical Product Management+14

Ajio.com

Product Manager III

May 2019 โ€“ Dec 2021 ยท 2 yrs 7 mos ยท Bengaluru Area, India

  • Customer Growth Initiatives
  • 1. Launched referral program for AJIO B2C & scaled it up to become a sizeable channel for new user acquisition
  • 2. Managed the loyalty based initiatives for customers to retain & periodically re-engage existing customers
  • 3. Launched various sale related products - like flash deals, limited time/limited inventory deals, shopping contests, etc. with sizeable revenue contributions
  • 4. Managed SEO & scaled up organic traffic through keyword research, internal linking, targeting specific user queries, technical on-page SEO activities
  • Business Tools
  • 1. Conceptualised, built & launched the CMS tool used for AJIO storefront on all platforms - with highly flexible capabilities like scheduling, geo-targeting, etc.
  • 2. Accurate product feed & integrations for performance marketing via FB, Google, etc.
  • 3. Catalog integrations & transaction tracking for re-marketing, affiliate partners, etc.
  • Storefront Conversion
  • 1. Was responsible for platform conversion initiatives for web, mobile site & apps.
  • 2. Launched product features to support channel specific traffic to ensure best possible user experience for in-organic channels
Customer LoyaltyStakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsProduct StrategyE-CommerceProject Management+15

Rivigo

Product Manager

Mar 2018 โ€“ Apr 2019 ยท 1 yr 1 mo ยท Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • Managed financial/operational products for the part-truck load business - Launched some high impact products such as -
  • 1. Online Price Discovery & Payment - Customers can find the shipping fee for a particular shipment on premises & can also pay the shipping fee using Credit Cards/Debit Cards/UPI/Netbanking/Wallets
  • 2. Business Partner App - Bring more efficiency into the day-to-day activities of business partners by providing a view of all pickups/deliveries pending, Automatic source/destination mapping from customer location, live view of field agents to fulfilment centres, etc.
  • 3. Financial Collections - Products to report daily outstanding at business partner & operating unit levels, automatic reconciliation of payments through digital deposit slips, etc.
  • 4. Sales Planner - Products for sales account managers to check orders, invoices, outstanding payments, track interactions, etc.
Stakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsProduct StrategyProject ManagementTechnical Product ManagementBusiness-to-Business (B2B)+12

Magicbricks.com

Associate Product Manager

Apr 2015 โ€“ Mar 2018 ยท 2 yrs 11 mos ยท Noida

  • Projects worked on:
  • 1. Magicbricks - Listing Quality : Part of 3 member team responsible for quality of 12+ lac listings available on Magicbricks. Ensured that we are able to identify good quality listings & are able to provide preferential visibility to such listings in sort logic. This project has direct impact on Buyer NPS on Magicbricks
  • 2. Magicbricks - Commercial: Conducted extensive buyer study for commercial section, identified major behavioral traits of different buyer segments & re-designed the commercial section of Magicbricks as per the market insights. Sole product owner responsible to drive all metrics of Magicbricks in Commercial category.
  • 3. Magicbricks - Smart Diary Android App: Studied the companies' product offerings to real estate brokers & identified product gaps. Conceptualized, developed & launched an Android App for real estate brokers called Smart Diary(https://goo.gl/RzAknR) which acts as a complete lead management platform.
Stakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsE-CommerceProject ManagementTechnical Product ManagementE-commerce Optimization+11

Kpmg

Trainee

Apr 2014 โ€“ Jun 2014 ยท 2 mos ยท Bengaluru

  • Projects worked on :
  • 1. Market Entry Strategy for 3PL player in e-Commerce:
  • Analysis of Indian e-commerce industry โ€“ operating models, growth potential and industry trends. In-depth analysis of value chain, operational costs, logistics costs, etc. for various product categories. Market-entry strategy for 3PL providers in various e-commerce categories with focus on exports
  • 2. Product/Market expansion for food & material sciences firm
  • Secondary research in organized food retail; analyzed financial & operational KPIs for product segments. Analyzed strategic fit of target company in terms of size, revenues, corporate strategy, etc.
Stakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsCompetitive LandscapeInterpersonal SkillsAnalyticsProblem Solving

Headstrong

Software Engineer

Jun 2011 โ€“ Jun 2013 ยท 2 yrs ยท Bangalore, India

  • Headstrong Capital Markets, a Genpact Company provides IT enabled services to clients in the domains of Banking, Financial Services and Insurance. I worked in headstrong as a technical consultant for one of the clients in USA, in the development/enhancement of a test automation tool for them. I am involved in requirement gathering and analysis, Design and Implementation, followed by developer testing. Technologies used were Java EE, Struts MVC, OJB and Ext Js 4.
Stakeholder ManagementInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingProduct Development

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2013 โ€“ Jan 2015

Andhra University College of Engineering

Bachelor of Technology - BTech โ€” Computer Science

Jan 2007 โ€“ Jan 2011

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