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Ishita Gupta

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 8+ years in AdTech and Product Management.
  • Led initiatives driving 40% YoY revenue growth.
  • Expert in human-centered design and analytics.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager specializing in AdTech and Data Analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementProduct StrategyAdtechData AnalyticsBusiness StrategyBusiness Consulting

Other Skills

Software QualityCustomer ResearchUser StoriesExecutive-level CommunicationMetadata ManagementCustomer ExperienceKey Performance IndicatorsKey MetricsStrategic InitiativesWorkload PrioritizationProduct Requirement DefinitionREST APIsStrategy AlignmentNew Product RolloutWeb Applications

About

AdTech, MarTech and Data Platforms Professional: With over 8+ years of experience in AdTech, Data Governance, Data Platforms, Business Strategy, and Product Strategy, I bring a wealth of expertise to any organization. Strategic Product Manager: I am a user-centric Product Manager with a laser focus on identifying and solving core problems. My experience spans enterprise-level product design and integration, IT and digital strategy, business process re-engineering, governance, and business analysis across diverse markets, including the US, UK, India, and the Middle East. Human-Centered Design: Currently, I am dedicated to addressing complex challenges in Human Capital by creating human-centered products and solutions. I excel in mapping user journeys and aligning them with product vision within the financial services sector. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: My strong analytical abilities and problem-solving acumen enable me to thrive in fast-paced environments, manage multiple projects efficiently, and prioritize tasks effectively. Comprehensive Product Management Expertise: I possess extensive knowledge of the product management lifecycle, from ideation to launch. My specialties include market analysis, product strategy formulation, and the development of comprehensive roadmaps. My track record of driving innovation and achieving measurable results underscores my readiness to contribute to a dynamic organization poised for growth. I am eager to leverage my skills and experience to bring impactful solutions to a forward-thinking company, fostering growth and innovation in the AdTech and Product Management landscape.

Experience

13 yrs 7 mos
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Current Experience

Microsoft

Product Manager 2

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

The d. e. shaw group

Lead Product Manager

May 2023Sep 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Leading SaaS product portfolio for HR Tech enterprise platform customers - Human Capital management and warehouse management solutions powered by robust APIs and data integrations.
  • I partner with developers and analytics/business intelligence professionals to design efficient data transformations and visually UX pleasing analytics products. I am responsible for understanding business needs, designing technical solutions, specifying technical requirements, and providing operational support for existing warehouse-based processes. This dynamic position offered a broad view of the proprietary systems and third-party products that make up the firm’s human capital systems landscape. I partnered closely with leaders in human capital, analytics, information technology, and our international software development teams.
  • Key Principles:
  • Enterprise-Grade Scalability and Security: Build a scalable, secure, and high-availability architecture that meets the demands of enterprise customers.
  • Establish strong feedback mechanisms with enterprise customers and internal stakeholders (product, engineering personas) to prioritize and drive product improvements.
  • Ensure seamless data integration with varied sources it resides or transits in, and preparedness of the platform to become an actual control plane for data.
Software QualityCustomer ResearchUser StoriesExecutive-level CommunicationMetadata ManagementCustomer Experience+20

Miq

3 roles

Manager, Product and Analytics

Jan 2021Apr 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Led multiple critical initiatives as a part of our AdTech Product Growth team in the programmatic advertising landscape
  • Own the multiple business metrics, help with business planning and goal setting, define strategy to achieve the goals and deliver results to drive business growth and expansion to new markets
  • Worked on key data integrations, data management tools and data transformations. Analyzed unstructured, ambiguous and complex challenges facing the organization making judicious use of qualitative and quantitative data; gather insights, define problems and identify underlying opportunities in AdTech/MarTech
  • Ownership of product, product analytics and data science implementations within the programmatic advertising of Gaming, Retail and Education verticals
  • Client strategy for programmatic spend planning and data integrations
  • Building quality site analytics, multi-touch attribution, CRM analytics, and automation
  • Led development of new AdTech media products such as DOOH, ADH & YouTube
  • Team development, career development planning and stakeholder management across in-market and backend teams
  • Oversaw YoY revenue growth of 40% for UK business
  • Co-lead hiring initiatives to gather industry's top analyst and data science talent, conducting on-campus, in-person interviews and talks
  • Travelled to Manchester & London office as a sole representer/speaker from Analytics Division to attend the client meeting in person. Part of business strategy meeting for the client and resulted in stronger partnership and $500k budget
  • Presented solutions to actual business challenges faced by the company to the Exec board around product and people strategy
  • Won “Induction Trainer Award” and Quarterly Team Award for “Focused Hiring Squad” for my responsibilities at Central Level
Microsoft OfficeTableauData ScienceCustomer ResearchTeam ManagementUser Stories+32

Senior Business/Solutions Analyst

Promoted

Jan 2018Jan 2021 · 3 yrs

  • Working across different DSPs like Xandr, Tradedesk, and DV360
  • Retail analytics expertise with Price Elasticity, Market Basket Analysis, Feature Selection techniques to provide strategic insights and recommendations to clients around budget and targeting effectiveness
  • Multi-Channel attribution analysis conducted for Connected TV, Display and Video advertising channels
  • API exploration and data-lake creation using Postman
  • Working alongside product management teams to brainstorm product features for internal automation builder (Studio)
  • Involved in the hiring, onboarding & mentorship
  • Gained skills around project management, employee coaching, process planning, and product development
  • Responsible for the planning and execution of analytics and data science projects
  • Implementation of Customer segmentation techniques like K-Means, K-Mode, and Hierarchical clustering for in-campaign optimizations
  • Worked across 20+ accounts to churn out strategic insights, quarterly business reports and measurement reports
  • Working in new and emerging formats of digital advertising such as Digital-Out-Of-Home (DOOH), Brand Survey, YouTube and Audio
  • Part of the hiring and onboarding committee within the organization. Also part of the on-campus recruitment drives and talks
  • Oversaw the team growth with 30% Y-O-Y revenue growth
  • Heading the analytics division in central projects related to GDPR and CCPA
  • Led central initiatives such as people analytics and CSR
  • Won Drum's Digital Advertising Global Award for Most Effective Use of Data. Was part of the project team where we used Skyrise Intelligence Data with MiQ data. The strategy saw an increase of 57% in CTR over a normal prospecting line
  • Won Individual Performer of the Quarter awards for 2 times in a row
Microsoft OfficeTableauCustomer ResearchProject ManagementMarketing Campaign DesignMachine Learning+7

Business Analyst

Jul 2017Dec 2017 · 5 mos

TableauMicrosoft ExcelData VisualizationSQLR (Programming Language)Data-driven Decision Making+3

Affine analytics

Business Analyst

Jul 2016Jul 2017 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Worked with clients like Sony and helped them to solve various business problems related to sales of Playstation software and hardware in America. Data was pulled using SQL codes and ETA was done. Major business insights were then pulled out and solutions provided to client on various threads. Also, worked in retail business of different client to predict their future sales and optimized markdowns in different seasons. For this I used linear modelling in R and Python. Insights were pulled out using Tableau.
  • 1. Markdown Optimization Tool
  • Objective
  • To develop a tool that automatically reflects the markdowns to be applied in both Sears
  • and Kmart inventories so that the revenue is optimized
  • Client One of the largest retail chain in US
  • Tools Python, R
  • Description
  • Performed data cleaning
  • Store clusters for each client’s store in US were created based on average
  • temperature, Rainfall, Revenue-per-sq-ft
  • Opted for Linear Regression modelling to capture the effects of seasonality,
  • holidays, price on the sales
  • Various Modelling ADs were created at division/line and store cluster level
  • Ran iterations to get the best model
  • Role played
  • Wrote codes for building up Modelling AD in both PySpark and R
  • Ran various iterations at different levels
  • Duration 4 months
  • 2. Weekly Performance Analysis and Reporting
  • Objective Support client team for analyzing the impact of various in-game events through regular
  • reporting , inquisitive analytics and ad-hoc data requests
  • Client One of the largest Video Games Publishers in the World
  • Tools SQL and Advanced Excel
  • Process
  • ▪ Performed ad-hoc data requests for multiple pre-post analysis of various launch events,
  • campaigns etc.
  • ▪ Designed and developed database to capture key events and performance metrics from
  • multiple data platforms that provides a true picture of the business
  • Role played Coding and project execution
  • Duration 3 Months
Data-driven Decision MakingBusiness Consulting

Hindustan petroleum corporation limited

Summer Intern

Apr 2015Jul 2015 · 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Malaviya national institute of technology jaipur

Graduate Student

Jul 2012Jun 2016 · 3 yrs 11 mos

TableauMicrosoft ExcelData VisualizationSQLR (Programming Language)Data-driven Decision Making+2

Education

Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

Jan 2012Jan 2016

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