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Pankaj K.

Product Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India12 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 11 years of experience in Product Management.
  • Expert in growth and monetization strategies.
  • Proficient in A/B testing and user engagement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with expertise in Consumer Electronics, Media, and FinTech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementUser ExperienceCustomer Experience

Other Skills

Data AnalyticsUser EngagementProduct DesignProduct DevelopmentAnalyticsProduct VisionUser StoriesMonetizationMobile ApplicationsProduct DiscoveryProduct DeliveryProduct StrategyUsability TestingMicrosoft ExcelTeam Management

About

I’m a Senior Product Manager with 11 years of experience across Consumer Electronics, Media & FinTech. I’m currently a Senior Product Manager at Al Jazeera Media Network. I excel in growth, monetisation and boosting engagement by running A/B experiments with hypotheses from data, user insights and user psychology. Here’s what I do: - Product Management (Planning, Business Development, Project Management, and Marketing) - Interaction Design (Wireframes, Prototypes) - User Experience strategy - Requirements Guidelines (Product Requirements, User Stories, Design Requirements) - Analytics (Conversion Funnel, Metrics to make data-driven decisions) - Marketing, Engagement, and Growth (E-mails, SMS, Blogs, A/B testing, Landing Pages, Demo Videos, User Interviews) - Gamification, Growth Hacking, Consumer Electronics, UX Writing. Platforms managed: Android, iOS, Web, PWA, and TWA. Tools: Analytics and Data- Amplitude, CleverTap, Mixpanel, Cluvio, Kibana, Metabase, MySQL, Tableau and Google Analytics Project Management- Trello, GitLab, JIRA, Redmine, Freedcamp, Pivotal Tracker and Craft Wireframing and Prototyping- Figma, Draw.io, Sketch, InVision and Adobe XD, Marvel and Zeplin Video editing- Adobe Premiere Pro and iMovie HubSpot, WordPress, and MailChimp

Experience

12 yrs
Total Experience
1 yr 8 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Al jazeera media network

Senior Product Manager

Apr 2023Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Remote

  • Managing iOS and Android mobile apps for Al Jazeera
Data AnalyticsUser EngagementProduct ManagementProduct DesignProduct DevelopmentAnalytics+8

Kuku fm

2 roles

Senior Product Manager

Jul 2022Apr 2023 · 9 mos

  • Kuku FM is a media streaming application for non-music audio content such as Podcasts, Stories, Audiobooks, Book Summaries and others.
Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelTeam ManagementBusiness Strategy+4

Product Manager

Jun 2020Jun 2022 · 2 yrs

Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelTeam ManagementBusiness Strategy+4

Jio

Product Manager

Mar 2019Jun 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Navi Mumbai

  • JioTV is a Live TV streaming application with 650+ channels, available on iOS and Android smartphones. It has over 250 million downloads on Google Play Store.
Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelTeam ManagementBusiness Strategy+4

Kyepot

2 roles

Product Manager

Sep 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • KyePot is a FinTech platform for borrowing and saving money in groups (ROSCA). It is India's first end-to-end digital chit fund platform. It received $700,000 in seed round funding in 2016 and has over 100,000 downloads on Google Play Store.
Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelTeam ManagementBusiness Strategy+5

Junior Product Manager

Feb 2017Aug 2017 · 6 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelBusiness StrategyProject Management+4

Synapse inc.

Growth and Marketing

Aug 2016Nov 2016 · 3 mos · Bangalore

  • Synapse develops applications for improving focus and reducing distraction from mobile notifications. Relaunched in 2019 as Daywise and has over 50,000 downloads on Google Play Store.
  • Highlights:
  • Acquiring early alpha testers.
  • Conducting market research for Synapse Inc. via surveys.
  • Collecting user feedback and interviewing users to assess pain points and delights.
  • Analysing user journeys with Mixpanel to learn user behaviour and optimise core flows of the application.
  • Establishing and determining key channels of growth and user acquisition.
  • Conducting user interviews to collect qualitative data.
  • Running growth experiments for user acquisition.
  • Setting up the landing page for Houdini.
  • Marketing initiatives across various social media channels
  • Initiatives to collect PR contacts post alpha launch of the product.
Customer ExperienceUsability TestingProduct ManagementMicrosoft ExcelBusiness StrategyProject Management+3

Insonics

Operations Associate

Dec 2015Jul 2016 · 7 mos

  • Highlights:
  • Developing, managing and monitoring customer relationships for the assigned territory
  • Developing account plans for all new accounts and competitive opportunities
  • Establishing rapport and build client's confidence in the products and services that we offer by conducting client review and satisfaction meetings
Customer ExperienceProject Management

Career break

Career transition

Dec 2014Nov 2015 · 11 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Samsung electronics

Product Returns Inspector

Apr 2013Nov 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Highlights:
  • Planned and implemented an integrated range of customer service operations, policies and procedures for the process consistent with overall goals and objectives of the organization.
  • Functioned as a part of Samsung’s Pre-Inspection Process by conducting inspection of defective devices returned by the customers encompassing Galaxy Smartphones, Galaxy Camera, Galaxy Tablets, Laptops, AV products and various others, whilst ensuring strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw an array of tasks associated with the inspection and testing of Mobile Devices, Notebook PCs, AV products and various other products returned by customers from various countries including UAE, Oman, Yemen, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.
  • Ensured that returns under the DOA category are inspected as well as handling the whole documentation procedure for the dispatch of defective returned mobile devices and notebooks to Samsung HQ in Korea for further investigation.
  • Carried out inspection of units that aren't applicable for return or out of warranty pertaining to TV, Home Theater Systems and various others, thus ensuring procedural adherence.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and proactively developed customer relations through soliciting feedback and addressing/ resolving customer complaints.
  • Actively involved in observation and imparting guidance for scrapping non-returnable goods to ascertain smooth functioning of the operation in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Fostered effective channels of communication with the Authorized Service Centers across the mentioned countries to smooth the progress of the return process.
  • Instrumental in coordinating the policies and guidelines to the service partners regarding returned goods for seamless functioning of activities leading to optimal growth chart of the organization.
  • Kept abreast of new developments, changes in policies/procedures to enhance the quality of customer service provided.
Customer ExperienceUsability TestingMicrosoft ExcelProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsUser Experience+1

Condor footwear (india) ltd.

Internee

Dec 2012Jan 2013 · 1 mo · Surat

  • Highlights:
  • Assisted with Documentation such as Bill of Lading, Shipping Bill, etc. required in Export Deals.
  • Provided communication between the departments of Export and Production and conveyed requirements.
  • Aided with the verification of data in export documents against the recorded entries by the company.
  • Coordinated with Logistics companies for shipment of produced footwear.
  • Verified Bank Realization Certificates and given Export Benefit Schemes with records.

Intel corporation

User Experience Tester for Meego OS - India Feasibility Testing

Mar 2012May 2012 · 2 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Highlights:
  • Tester for the Meego Open Source Operating System from a remote location.
  • Reported to the UX Design Research Team at Intel Corporation.
  • Communicated with User Experience team to report bugs, grievances and annoyances with the Meego Operating System.
  • Conducted stress tests on provided hardware along with the Operating System.
  • Provided detailed feedback to the UX Design Research Team during the testing period.

Al noor training center for children with special needs

Internee

Apr 2009May 2009 · 1 mo · United Arab Emirates

  • Highlights:
  • Aided teachers and staff with everyday activities such as distribution of notes, assistance of children to and fro from their transport.
  • Coached children on subjects like Math, English and played games of Logic to foster mental development

Education

Deakin University

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Apr 2021Mar 2022

Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

Post Graduate Program in Management

Mar 2020Feb 2021

upGrad.com

Product Management Certification Program — Product Management

Jan 2016Jan 2017

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- Pune

Bachelor of Business Administration — International Business

Jun 2008Mar 2012

The Indian High School, Dubai

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) — Commerce; Marketing

Jan 1994Jan 2008

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