Saurabh Kango — Product Manager
I am currently working as Insights Program Manager in Sales Tooling and Scaled Insights team at LinkedIn, where we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge tools and insights for our pre and post-sales processes across various LinkedIn products such as LinkedIn Talent Insights, LinkedIn Jobs, and LinkedIn Learning. In this influential role, I oversee a highly skilled data science team, driving complex data science projects and fostering close partnerships with cross-functional teams including sales, data engineers, and software engineers. By leveraging evidence-based strategies and delivering results-oriented qualitative and quantitative insights, I play a crucial role in shaping platform strategies. On a day-to-day basis, I am responsible for building, scaling, and maintaining metrics, dashboards, and sales tools that cater to a wide range of users and functions. I delve into vast datasets, unearthing valuable trends and key insights that drive the success of our sales initiatives. Furthermore, I serve as a vital link between business, product design, UI/UX, and our multi-functional engineering teams, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality technical implementations. Collaboration is at the core of my work, as I partner closely with the sales team and engineering department to define data collection, reporting requirements, metrics, and aggregates for analysis, ETLs, reporting, experimentation, and machine learning. Additionally, I collaborate with business, marketing, product, and executive teams, generating regular presentations and leading impactful QBR, WBR, and MBR sessions. With my strong analytical skills, encompassing SQL, Python, and/or R for big data analysis and modeling, along with expertise in statistics, A/B testing, and experimental design, I am equipped to tackle complex challenges and drive data-informed decision-making. Overall, my role allows me to make a significant impact by spearheading innovative solutions, leveraging data insights, and collaborating with diverse teams to drive the success of our sales initiatives at LinkedIn.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science and Analytics expert in the SaaS industry.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 9 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Data Science
- Program Management
- Data Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Data Engineering
- Project Management
Career Highlights
- Led data science initiatives at LinkedIn.
- Developed AI/ML models for revenue optimization.
- Expert in data storytelling and visualization.
Work Experience
Meesho
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FLAME University
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Insights Manager (1 yr 6 mos)
Analytics and Insights Program Manager (1 yr 11 mos)
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Mu Sigma Inc.
Data Science Manager (3 mos)
Data Scientist (3 yrs 3 mos)
Education
EPGDIB (MBA) at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Instrumentation and control at COEP Technological University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), Savitribai Phule Pune University