Nishad Shah

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Led strategic projects at Udaan to build B2B retail.
  • Built India's largest audio chatroom app at ShareChat.
  • Experience across diverse industries and functions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Management expert with a strong focus on B2B and B2C technology solutions.

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About

DMs open on https://twitter.com/_NishadShah Ex-management consultant, now in the startup world - loves problem solving and building sustainable businesses with technology Started with BCG - gathered experience across industries (chemicals, energy, banking) and functions (sales, strategy, analytics, procurement, operations) -- learnt problem-solving, structuring and executive communication. Led strategic projects and built multiple categories from scratch at Udaan, understanding Indian B2B retail landscape and developing execution skills to build thriving businesses in it Currently, leading Chat products at Sharechat, building the largest Indian content + social platform

Experience

Pocket fm

Director of Product Management

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 5 mos · On-site

Inri

Founder & President

Aug 2022Apr 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Inri is Wealthfront for your India investments, backed by Y Combinator. Inri helps Indian expats (NRIs) to invest in Indian stock markets with hassle-free repatriation and tax compliance.
  • Pivoted from building Trade94 (automation for expert option traders)

Sharechat

3 roles

Head of Commerce

Promoted

Dec 2021Oct 2022 · 10 mos

  • Building a team of PMs to create the largest content led commerce platform in India

Sr. Product Manager - Growth

Apr 2021Nov 2021 · 7 mos

  • End-to-end product, business, content and feed strategy for making Entertainment and News categories successful on ShareChat

Product Manager - Audio Chatrooms, DMs

Mar 2020Apr 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Built, grew and led the largest audio chatroom app in India
  • Successfully monetised chatrooms to become the 3rd top grossing app on Playstore (Crossed double digit Mn $ ARR within just 6 months) in the country beating Tinder etc

Udaan.com

2 roles

Product Owner

Apr 2019Mar 2020 · 11 mos

  • Built and owned the Value-added services product at Udaan
  • Built user flows on app to solve for affordability, convenience and margins

Strategic Projects & Growth

Sep 2018Mar 2019 · 6 mos

  • Building the B2B trade destination of India
  • Setup the brand distribution business (Direct-to-retail), enabling mid to large brands to reach out to the GT market at lower cost
  • Led the monetisation initiative across marketplace sellers

The boston consulting group (bcg)

2 roles

Senior Associate

Jun 2017Sep 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Overall transformation of a private sector bank in India
  • End-to-end design of a 25-member sales vertical outlining roles & responsibilities, reporting structure, targets, rewards and pools for lead generation
  • Formulated regional strategy for the bank outlining major geographies to focus
  • Planned entire branch footprint of the bank, with micromarket analysis to evaluate new areas to focus while simultaneously rationalising existing branches
  • Conceptualized and implemented the digital branch channel
  • Contracts Spend optimisation of a leading private utilities player in India
  • Handled direct value-delivery modules on tax planning, power sale, process benchmarking, etc.
  • Demonstrated analytical abilities through Excel models on plant profitability
  • Developed strong relationships with mid-level and senior clients
  • Recruitment
  • Part of BCG's campus recruitment team for IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Bombay
  • Others
  • Led creation & design of BCG's publication on Power sector in collaboration with CII

Summer Associate

Apr 2016Jun 2016 · 2 mos

  • Awarded Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) for exemplary performance during the internship
  • Bottom-line improvement of a leading Indian chemical manufacturer
  • Focused on cost optimization through throughput improvement of a 1000 cr+ turnover plant
  • Streamlined S&OP process through product-mix driven production
  • Created an Excel Dashboard for tracking daily production, deviations from plan and reasons thereof; Appreciated by the company CEO for the same
  • Created new SOPs for manufacturing process of major chemicals to ensure standardization and predictability through greater adherence to SOP

Handyhome

Marketing Manager

Feb 2015May 2015 · 3 mos

  • One of the first business interns at HandyHome, an electronics service aggregator startup acquired by UrbanClap.
  • Increased online visibility by 20% and conversion rate by 15% through HandyHome blog and emails
  • Increased offline conversion rate by 50% through store partnerships
  • Received a job offer to join as a full-time employee

Eth zurich

Research Assistant

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos

  • 1 of only 2 students from Asia to be selected for internship at Institute for Biomechanics (IfB)

Consult club iitb

Manager

Jan 2014Apr 2014 · 3 mos

  • Launched the first ever case workshop series; Received turnout of 50+ students in each session
  • Invited alumni from BCG & A.T. Kearney for speaker sessions on career in management
  • Increased reach by 25 times from 20 to 500+ members within 4 months of tenure
  • Liaised with 2 startups to float live consulting projects for increasing student exposure to consulting

Indian institute of management, ahmedabad

Intern

Dec 2013Jan 2014 · 1 mo

Bosch rexroth

Trainee

Jul 2013Aug 2013 · 1 mo

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Mechanical Engineering with Minors in Statistics

Jan 2011Jan 2015

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Jan 2015Jan 2017

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