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Rahul Gupta

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • 10+ years in pricing and monetization strategy
  • Led global pricing programs across thousands of SKUs
  • Passionate about mentoring and fostering inclusive teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Pricing and Monetization Strategist with expertise in SaaS and Data-Driven Revenue Optimization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Pricing StrategyMonetizationForecastingProduct ManagementData ScienceRevenue ManagementPortfolio ManagementProduct ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareProduct EngineeringEnterprise FinanceProduct AnalysisData Warehousing

Other Skills

Sales ExcellenceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Pricing OptimizationMarketing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceBusiness Process ImprovementStrategic PlanningStartup DevelopmentManagement ConsultingProject ManagementDatabasesRequirements Analysis

About

Pricing & Monetization Strategist | Product Manager | Driving Growth at the Intersection of Product & Revenue With 10+ years of experience in pricing strategy, monetization, and product management, I specialize in transforming product value into measurable business impact. My focus is on designing pricing models and growth strategies that maximize profitability while aligning seamlessly with customer needs. I bring expertise in: ^ Value-based pricing & discount optimization that unlock millions in revenue. ^ Monetization frameworks - subscription, usage-based, premium-tier - that scale with product strategy. ^ Cross-functional leadership to deliver products that balance customer experience with revenue goals. ^ Advisory experience with startups and established enterprises on aligning roadmaps with go-to-market execution. I’ve led global pricing programs across thousands of SKUs, built AI-powered insights platforms that boosted marketing conversions, and driven strategies delivering both top-line growth and margin expansion. Beyond the numbers, I’m passionate about mentoring emerging leaders and fostering inclusive teams that innovate and thrive. Always open to conversations on pricing, product, and revenue optimization over a cup of coffee.

Experience

15 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
1 mo
Current Experience

Flywire

Senior Manager, Pricing & Monetization

Mar 2026Present · 1 mo · Bengaluru · Hybrid

  • I lead pricing strategy across APAC for both payer and customer segments, spanning education, travel, and healthcare. I focus on driving revenue growth and margin optimization by designing localized pricing frameworks that account for corridor dynamics, FX, and regional market nuances. I partner closely with product, sales, and finance to embed scalable monetization strategies and strengthen go-to-market execution across diverse markets.
Pricing StrategySales ExcellenceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Pricing OptimizationMonetization

Dentsu global services

Senior Pricing Manager

Jan 2025Mar 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru · Hybrid

  • I drove pricing strategy and AI-led monetization initiatives for global clients, developing data-driven insights to improve revenue realization and commercial performance. I built and scaled pricing frameworks, including rate card optimization, discount governance, and deal-level analytics to enhance margin discipline. I also led a cross-functional team of analysts, consultants, and data engineers to operationalize pricing solutions and deliver measurable business impact.
Pricing StrategyMonetization

Illumina

Associate Director, Price Strategy

Oct 2021Oct 2024 · 3 yrs · San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

  • My primary responsibilities include developing/transforming pricing strategy (through capabilities, processes and tools) to facilitate portfolio and customer pricing for all products and services Illumina provides across the globe.
ForecastingMarketing StrategyPricing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisAnalytics

Thermo fisher scientific

2 roles

Product Manager, Data Science

Oct 2020Oct 2021 · 1 yr · San Diego, California, United States

  • As Data Science Product Manager, I advised Commercial leaders for $9bn+ Life Sciences group on leveraging data science capabilities to design and execute campaigns to support and grow their business.
  • Key Achievements
  • I developed roadmap and architecture for an enterprise platform to develop 360-view of customers and deliver insights into marketing and commercial channels, with the goal of increasing conversion rate of marketing campaigns by 5%, enabling faster response to competitors and informing areas for future research based on customer needs.
  • I analyzed customer discounting structures to optimize the points economy model for customer loyalty program to reduce discount leakage.
ForecastingMarketing StrategyPricing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisAnalytics+2

Senior Analyst, Global Strategic Pricing

Aug 2017Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos · San Diego, California, United States

  • I managed and enhanced enterprise revenue management platform and provided strategic support for $9bn+ Life Science group, that included list price management, customer discounting strategies, A/B testing, marketing promotions, product bundles and value-based pricing.
  • Key Achievements
  • Designed module to develop A/B experiments for testing price sensitivity of different customer segments and recommending optimized discounting matrix for customer segment, resulting in 4% increase in profitability in first six months.
  • Developed the discounting strategy for five-day promotional campaign (Thermo Fisher version of Amazon Prime Day).
ForecastingMarketing StrategyPricing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisAnalytics+1

Simon school venture capital fund

Vice President, Portfolio Management

Aug 2015Mar 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Rochester, New York Area

  • I was responsible for building and nurturing relationships with venture funds, investors and local businesses in upstate NY to identify upcoming start-ups and early-stage companies for investment opportunities.
  • Key Achievements
  • I advised Splyce (former American esports organization that netted $3.3M+ from 400+ tournaments, now acquired by OverActive Media) to modify its offerings (increase breadth of games) and business model (add subscription pricing options) as part of early-stage funding evaluation.
ForecastingPricing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisPortfolio Management

Efficacious solutions private limited

Product Consultant, Enterprise Software

Jul 2014Jun 2015 · 11 mos · New Delhi, India

  • I gathered requirements from diverse clientele and partnered with product designers to deliver enterprise web-based software solutions for startup company focused on developing and selling enterprise software solutions to over 2,000 customers.
  • Key Achievements
  • Researched customer needs in different industries to design compelling business cases for existing products, resulting in three new contracts and two strategic partnerships worth $65K+ (150% increase in YoY revenue).
  • Designed blueprint for a learning management system for a nationwide medical coaching academy with 27 branch locations in India, acquiring five-year contract worth $125K.
ForecastingMarketing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisProduct ConsultingEnterprise Software

Thoughtfocus (center of excellence for the blackstone group)

Senior Product Engineer, Enterprise Finance

Apr 2013May 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • I developed new features for the enterprise finance platform and helped build an offshore engineering team as extension of NY team for US-based consulting, software engineering, and outsourcing firm with a global team of over 1,000 associates.
  • Key Achievements
  • Researched and developed evaluation criteria used by hedge fund managers to design risk assessment module to expedite investment decisions, resulting in 25% reduction in turnaround time.
Marketing StrategyFinancial AnalysisAnalyticsProduct EngineeringEnterprise Finance

Coforge (formerly niit technologies ltd.)

Senior Product Analyst, Technology & Pre-Sales

Jan 2010Mar 2013 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Gurgaon, India / London, United Kingdom

  • I designed data warehousing and reporting solutions for managing end-to-end flow of insurance data and support business needs of IT solutions organization servicing global customers across six major industries with over 9,000 employees.
  • Key Achievements
  • Led team of five specialists to develop analytical and reporting solutions for insurance companies in Lloyd’s of London marketplace, generating $250K+ (40% YoY growth) in new product orders and support contracts.
Marketing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipFinancial AnalysisAnalyticsProduct AnalysisData Warehousing

Education

University of Rochester - Simon Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Kellogg Executive Education — Artificial Intelligence: Strategies for Leading Business Transformation

Jan 2020Jan 2020

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Master of Science (MS) — Computers

Jan 2007Jan 2010

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Bachelor of Science (BS) — Computers

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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