Ankur Arora

Product Manager

Delhi, India13 yrs 2 mos experience

AI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led development of AI-driven HR solutions.
Mentored aspiring product managers in edtech.
Achieved significant user growth in multiple roles.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Management expert in SaaS and EdTech industries.

Contact

ankurarora637@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementAi ProductCoaching & MentoringProduct StrategyProduct DevelopmentMobile Application Development

Other Skills

AI AgentsAgile MethodologiesAnalysisAnalyticsB2B MarketingB2CBrand ManagementBusiness AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CRMCommunicationCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Communication

About

As a Principal Product Manager at UKG, I lead the development and strategy of Bryte AI, a conversational agent designed to empower HR admins and people managers with instant access to company policies, business insights, and more. With over 13 years of experience in product management, I have a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions that resonate deeply with users. I am passionate about cultivating a product management mindset, structured thinking for success, and mastering key product management skills. I also mentor aspiring product managers at edtech companies, delivering engaging guest sessions and receiving positive feedback and recognition. My goal is to leverage my expertise in strategic thinking, customer-centric approach, and scaling mindset to create impactful products that drive growth and value for both businesses and users.

Experience

13 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 10 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Ukg

Principal Product Manager

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

Leading the roadmap for UKG’s Agentic Bryte AI Product, evolving from traditional to generative and now agentic AI. Working closely with AI framework with agent registry, multi-agent orchestration, multi-language support, responsible AI, RAG, telemetry, observability, user feedback loops, and human-in-the-loop capabilities—enabling rapid deployment of domain agents.

AI productAI AgentsGlobal Product ManagementProduct Management

Simpplr

Senior Product Manager

Jan 2023 – Aug 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Remote

Led product enhancements for Simpplr’s AI-powered intranet platform, driving 2× client and user growth. Defined AI strategy for personalization and content intelligence, and expanded integrations from 5 to 55, including custom SSO, to elevate customer value.

Data-driven Decision MakingProduct LaunchCross-functional CommunicationProduct Launch EventsSoftware Product ManagementAgile Methodologies+8

Sinch india

Senior Product Manager

Jul 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

Led Sinch India’s IP Messaging portfolio, enabling enterprises to deliver rich, two-way conversations that boosted user engagement and satisfaction. Owned REST Push API, Campaign Manager, DIY, and Traffic Analyzer—driving significant growth in WhatsApp Business traffic.
Launched MoIP with Xiaomi & Vivo, and built GTM strategies for RCS and GBM in partnership with Google. Defined product strategy and roadmap to enhance platform capabilities, launch smart tools, integrate new channels, and deliver AI/NLP-powered conversational solutions—improving efficiency and customer experience.

Data-driven Decision MakingPlatform as a Service (PAAS)Business-to-Business (B2B)Product Lifecycle ManagementProduct StrategyProduct Vision+2

Edtech

Product Mentor

Apr 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos · Remote

Supporting the product community by coaching aspiring Product Managers at leading edtech companies. Delivered interactive sessions on customer-centric thinking, structured problem-solving, scaling strategies, and key PM frameworks—helping participants build strategic, empathetic, and outcome-focused product skills.

AI productCoaching & MentoringProfessional MentoringNo-Code Development PlatformsProblem SolvingProduct Launch+3

Giantview private limited

Senior Product Manager

Apr 2019 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Pune Area, India · On-site

Led development of RozBuzz WeMedia, a multi-platform social writing community (web, PWA, Android, social media) with 10M+ users, managing a 22-member team. Pivoted from a readers-only to a writers-readers ecosystem, boosting retention and engagement through improved recommendations and content quality.
Launched SmartUp, an innovative news engagement app, achieving 10K installs with a 50% 7-day retention rate.

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Data-driven Decision MakingProduct VisionCommunicationProduct Life CycleProduct Management+1

Sterling

Product Manager

Jun 2018 – Mar 2019 · 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Owned Sterling Integration Platform (SIP), delivering 8 new integrations with background check APIs to expand market reach and drive value. Onboarded an APAC fulfillment platform and integrated 3 major ATS systems, streamlining processes and boosting efficiency. Drove key initiatives including PSG Tool ownership, competitor analysis, and Tier 1 client migration to SIP—enhancing revenue and customer satisfaction.

Product Lifecycle ManagementSoftware Product ManagementProduct Road MappingProduct Life CycleProduct ManagementProduct Development

Adways inc.

Product Manager & Strategy Planner

Feb 2016 – Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

Set up Adways India operations and led the successful acquisition of Pocket Money App, ensuring product-market fit via design thinking. Owned the roadmap, driving feature development that doubled revenue.
Revamped UI/UX and quality processes, reducing leakage from 20% to 4% and boosting brand value. Managed strategic API/SDK integrations, adding to monthly revenue.

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Product RequirementsData-driven Decision MakingProduct ManagementProduct Road MappingProduct Life Cycle+1

Indiamart intermesh limited

3 roles

Product Manager

Jan 2014 – Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Mobile App Product Manager – Led onboarding, retention, and engagement strategies for IndiaMART’s mobile app through campaign collaboration, funnel analysis, and personalized user experiences. Drove UI/UX improvements via wireframing, A/B testing, and segmentation-based personalization.
Managed analytics (DAU/WAU/MAU, attribution, funnels), app store optimization, and competitive benchmarking to guide roadmap prioritization. Collected continuous user feedback to act as the voice of the customer, aligning product strategy with business goals and improving ratings, reviews, and conversion rates.

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Data-driven Decision MakingCommunicationProduct Life CycleProduct ManagementNet Promoter Score+1

Product Marketing Manager

Promoted

Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr

Drove organic and assisted installs for IndiaMART’s app across Android, iOS, Windows, and BlackBerry, managing analytics and user engagement. Scaled Android installs from 30K to 1M in 12 months and achieved significant growth across other platforms, while maintaining the app’s #1 position in the business category. Led ASO initiatives to boost app store visibility and conversion.

Assistant Manager

Jun 2012 – Dec 2012 · 6 mos

Led client servicing and complaint resolution for CSD, performing 360° root cause analysis and SEO/content optimization of client websites. Conducted pre/post renewal quality checks, improved proactive servicing, and managed marketplace profiling to maintain quality standards.
Owned the CSD Tester tool to close process gaps and bugs. Spearheaded the merger of two 120-member teams (Business Delivery & Website Promotion) via Business Process Reengineering, enabling one-call resolution and reducing internal complaints. Managed supplier engagement processes, acted as business analyst between BD and tech teams, and onboarded employees by defining KRAs, KPIs, and performance targets.