Aditya Pappula

Product Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates13 yrs 2 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Over 8 years of experience in product management.
  • Led AI-driven product launches in healthcare and legal sectors.
  • Strong educational background from top global universities.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Management professional with expertise in AI, FinTech, and EdTech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementAiBusiness Strategy

Other Skills

AJAXAlgorithmsAngular JSCCreativity SkillsCustomer Focused DesignData AnalysisData StructuresDigital InnovationDigital MarketingDigital Product DevelopmentE-commerceEntrepreneurshipFinTechHTML

About

An experienced, logical & creative thinking Engineer turned Product Management professional & Scrum Master with a passion for producing out of the box solutions. I have over 8 years of proven experience driving strategic initiatives across Business Strategy, Market Research and Product Development in various work environments and cultures. I also hold the UAE Golden Visa. I have graduated from few of the top universities in the world including a Bachelors in Technology from Indian Institute of Technology and a Masters in Business Administration from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and London Business School. I aim to combine these learnings with professional and technical expertise, and contribute to the growth of an organisation and create impact through innovation. I believe in the concept of Kaizen and aim to continuously improve myself and my product. I am also a theatre actor, a stand up comedian and a social volunteer. I like to spend time playing football and backpacking across the world Connect with me on LinkedIn or reach out at aditya239@gmail.com

Experience

13 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 7 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Fantasy

Strategy Consultant

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Hybrid

  • Leading the roadmap and growth strategy for an exciting venture in the GCC at the intersection of fashionTech and AI
Business Strategy

Ai71

Senior Product Manager - AI (via Locai, later acquired by AI71)

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates · Hybrid

  • Spearheaded 0→1 development and launch of Razi and Specter, Gen AI-driven platforms for the healthcare and legal domains, later acquired by AI71 Labs
  • Embedded agentic task flows and recommendation algorithms to enable various user scenarios for legal and healthcare professionals
  • Delivered multilingual & voice assistant capabilities, supporting lawyers across the GCC and MENA
  • Owned product strategy and roadmap; collaborated with legal experts, NLP and ML engineers, and data scientists to ensure regulatory compliance and context validation
Natural Language Processing (NLP)Product ManagementAIMachine Learning

Masters' union

Product Mentor

Jan 2023Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Olx group

Senior Product Manager - Global Transactions, FinTech & Autos

Jun 2022Aug 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · India, Indonesia, Turkey, Poland, LATAM · Remote

  • Global Product lead in the seller experience team leading the OLX transactions vertical
  • Responsible for the effective management of payment gateway and loan transfers to handle transactions exceeding $100 million, while ensuring the safe and efficient movement of funds
  • Lead the team to revamp multiple facets of the portal to create a direct impact on the topline revenue across 7 markets in four continents
  • Modernized the OLX Autos platform improving the avg global NPS by 18 pts through A/B experiments, user research, data & competitor studies.
  • Cross-collaborated with sister companies of the Naspers groups to identify new learnings and explore synergies
FinTechProduct Management

Mobile premier league (mpl)

Product Manager II

May 2021Apr 2022 · 11 mos · Jakarta - Remote · Remote

  • Optimized the acquisition and onboarding experience at one of the world's fastest-growing gaming platforms - improving user retention and bringing down the CAC across India, Indonesia, and USA!
  • Experiment. Analyze. Learn. Scale. Repeat.
  • Managed the acquisition and onboarding experience for users in India, Indonesia, and USA
  • Introduced personalized new user experiences to improve D1 retention by 15%
  • Scaled referral system through organic sharing and optimized acquisition funnel to reduce CAC by 24%
  • Executed A/B experiments, user studies, & competitor deconstructs to enhance the user experience
User ExperienceData AnalysisProduct Management

The economic times

Senior Product Manager

May 2019Jan 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Spearheaded ET Prime, the subscription wing of The Economic Times, scaling it from nascent stages to Asia's largest Business Daily and the No. 1 online provider for Business News in India.
  • Launched a Machine Learning based engine to understand the user and better target them with related news articles
  • Mitigated churn through user research and product innovations to cater to the user pain-points
Machine LearningUser ResearchProduct Management

Vmock

AI Product Manager

Mar 2018May 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hong Kong, USA

  • As Product Manager at VMock.com, I have defined business and product marketing strategies for company products. Integrated across cross-functional teams managing the preparation of product launch and gathering customer requirements.
  • Key Achievements :-
  • Directed Mobile Platform of VMock, revolutionising Career Development with Machine Learning and AI.
  • Implemented In-Product Marketing to expand the user base by 100x and reach to over 75 countries.
  • Built the mobile platform for various VMock's flagship products, from concept stage to worldwide launch.
  • Lead the product strategy to target customers for regions North America, Europe and Asia.
Product MarketingMachine LearningProduct Management

A.t. kearney

MBA Practicum, Business Strategy

Sep 2017Mar 2018 · 6 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

  • (At London Business School)
  • Devised growth strategy and roadmaps for a UK based startup in UnManned Aviation and UAV domain, delivering various revenue opportunities and markets to pursue and expand to, under the guidance of ex-McKinsey partners and A.T. Kearney UK consultants/managers

Orii - the voice assistant ring

Product Strategist

Jun 2017Aug 2017 · 2 mos · Hong Kong SAR

  • Orii is a stylish ring that combines bone conduction technology and your phone's voice assistant to turn your hand into a phone. As the world's first wireless audio wearable worn on the hand, Orii opens up the world of stylish, screen-free interactions.
  • Handled the Technology and Strategy sides of ORii – trending in the Hong Kong Wearable Tech industry

Mysmartprice.com

Lead iOS Developer

Mar 2015Jun 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • MySmartPrice is a high-growth venture-backed startup that runs the largest comparison shopping site in India with over 20 Million user visits per month. I was incharge of the MySmartPrice iOS application team, managing the development, analytics and marketing operations
  • Key Achievements :-
  • Built product from concept stage and created impact in terms of revenue as well as bringing in new users of the platform
  • Successfully launched the application making it to the Apple India trending list amid huge competition in e-Commerce domain
  • Instrumental in raising Series B funding of 10m USD from Helion Venture Partners and Accel Partners

Zemoso technologies

Project Manager

Jan 2014Mar 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • • Managed clients based in the U.S. helping in their digital transformation, helping a client achieve a multimillion-dollar grant as a part of the Obama Care program.

Centurylink

Software Developer

Aug 2010Jan 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos · India, USA

  • As member of QPortal team, which forms the heart of the CenturyLink web developing team, was instrumental in successfully launching several web and mobile based releases.

Vrije universiteit brussel

Research associate

May 2009Jul 2009 · 2 mos · Brussels

Education

HKUST Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

London Business School

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Exchange

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Electrical Engineering

MIT Professional Education

Professional Certification - Ongoing — No Code AI and Machine Learning: Building Data Science Solutions

Duke University

Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers

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