Vignesh Raju.

Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India4 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in managing high-impact fintech programs.
  • Strong background in product management and marketing.
  • Proficient in data analytics and customer engagement strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Data Science professional with strong product management and marketing expertise.

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Skills

Core Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementProduct ManagementMarketingTestingQuality AssuranceData ScienceData Analytics

Other Skills

Postman APIClient RelationsBrand MarketingData VisualizationRegression TestingCampaignsThorough ResearchMicrosoft OneDriveMarketing AnalyticsMarketing StrategyFunctional TestingBusiness InsightsAgile & Waterfall MethodologiesAnalyticsProduct Development

About

Hello there! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Iโ€™m Vignesh Raju, a Program Manager at Pinelabs; a professional who enjoys working at the intersection of technology ๐Ÿง , execution โš™๏ธ, and scale ๐Ÿ“ˆ to build reliable, high-impact platforms. I thrive in environments where complex problems need structureโ€”whether itโ€™s gathering requirements ๐Ÿ“‹, defining solutions ๐Ÿงฉ, supporting technical integrations ๐Ÿ”Œ, or driving initiatives from planning to rollout ๐Ÿš€ and post-launch improvements ๐Ÿ”„. I enjoy working closely with engineering teams ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป, business stakeholders ๐Ÿค, and external partners, ensuring alignment across timelines โฑ๏ธ, scope ๐ŸŽฏ, risks โš ๏ธ, and dependencies ๐Ÿ”—. From building tracking dashboards and working with data in Excel ๐Ÿ“Š to creating clear documentation, plans, and presentation decks ๐Ÿ“, I focus on keeping programs transparent, predictable, and outcome-driven. With a strong sense of ownership ๐Ÿ’ช, comfort managing multiple initiatives simultaneously ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™‚๏ธ, and the ability to communicate clearly across levels ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ, I bring both execution discipline and product thinking into everything I do. Iโ€™m actively growing toward Product / Technical Program Management roles ๐ŸŽฏ, with a keen interest in fintech ๐Ÿ’ณ, payments ๐Ÿ’ธ, platforms ๐Ÿ—๏ธ, and scalable systems, where reliability, speed, and customer impact truly matter. If youโ€™re passionate about building products that power millions of transactions ๐Ÿš€โœจ, feel free to hit Connect ๐Ÿ”— or reach out โ€” always happy to exchange ideas and build meaningful solutions together.

Experience

4 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 11 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Pine labs

Program Manager-1

Dec 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 5 mos ยท Greater Bengaluru Area ยท On-site

  • My responsibilities include:
  • โœ” Owning end-to-end programs across the gift cards ๐ŸŽ, prepaid instruments ๐Ÿ’ณ, and offers ecosystem, covering discovery, solution design, execution, rollout, and continuous optimization at scale.
  • โœ” Acting as a Technical Program Manager ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป between engineering, product, business, and external partners to deliver reliable gift card issuance, redemption, settlement, and reconciliation flows.
  • โœ” Driving API-led integrations ๐Ÿ”Œ for merchants, partners, and platformsโ€”ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant prepaid and promotional payment experiences.
  • โœ” Leading offer, discount, and promo execution programs ๐Ÿ“ฃโ€”coordinating campaign logic, eligibility rules, funding models, timelines, and system readiness across stakeholders.
  • โœ” Managing program governance and controls by owning scope ๐ŸŽฏ, risks โš ๏ธ, dependencies ๐Ÿ”—, timelines โฑ๏ธ, and change management across multiple concurrent prepaid and promotions initiatives.
  • โœ” Building and maintaining program tracking dashboards and metrics ๐Ÿ“Š to monitor campaign performance, redemption rates, breakage, settlement accuracy, and overall execution health.
  • โœ” Driving product-led decision making ๐Ÿง  by aligning technical execution with user experience, merchant goals, and revenue impactโ€”optimizing adoption, engagement, and conversion across prepaid and offers products.
  • โœ” Supporting post-launch enhancements and operational excellence ๐Ÿ”„, including issue triage, performance tuning, partner escalations, and feature improvements based on data and feedback.
  • โœ” Creating clear technical and product documentation ๐Ÿ“, execution plans, and stakeholder updates to ensure alignment across engineering, operations, finance, and business teams.
  • โœ” Bringing a strong sense of ownership ๐Ÿ’ช, fintech-first mindset ๐Ÿ’ณ, and execution rigor, with the ability to deliver high-volume, high-availability payment and promotional systems in fast-paced environments.
Postman APIClient RelationsBrand MarketingData VisualizationTestingRegression Testing+17

Packt

3 roles

RL-LLM Engineering

Dec 2024 โ€“ Dec 2025 ยท 1 yr ยท Remote

  • My responsiblities include:
  • โœ” Owning end-to-end product ownership ๐Ÿ“ฆ for assigned titlesโ€”driving product vision ๐Ÿง , identifying market gaps ๐Ÿ”, and ensuring alignment with business goals ๐ŸŽฏ and audience needs ๐Ÿ‘ฅ.
  • โœ” Leading strategic marketing initiatives ๐Ÿ“ฃ by building tailored go-to-market plans ๐Ÿš€, identifying high-impact promotional opportunities โญ, and ensuring each title meets its commercial ๐Ÿ’ฐ and engagement ๐Ÿ“Š targets.
  • โœ” Managing author relationships ๐Ÿค from recruitment ๐ŸŽฏ through project delivery ๐Ÿ“š, ensuring content creation aligns with market demand ๐Ÿ“ˆ and quality standards ๐Ÿ†.
  • โœ” Driving data-informed decision-making ๐Ÿ“Š using tools like Power BI ๐Ÿ“ˆ to track campaign performance ๐Ÿ“ฃ, measure LTV targets ๐Ÿ’น, and optimize strategies for better positioning ๐Ÿงญ and revenue outcomes ๐Ÿ’ธ.
  • โœ” Building and executing personalized author engagement strategies ๐Ÿงฉ to ensure motivation ๐Ÿ”ฅ, collaboration ๐Ÿค, and alignment ๐Ÿง  with content roadmaps ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ.
  • โœ” Designing and managing community engagement strategies ๐ŸŒ that grow brand awareness ๐Ÿ“ข, increase product visibility ๐Ÿ‘€, and generate organic advocacy ๐Ÿ’ฌ.
  • โœ” Leading cross-functional collaborations ๐Ÿ”— with internal teams (growth ๐Ÿ“ˆ, content โœ๏ธ, sales ๐Ÿ’ผ) and external partners (influencers ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ, industry leaders ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ) to ensure seamless product marketing execution โš™๏ธ.
  • โœ” Exploring new content formats ๐Ÿงช such as live events ๐ŸŽค, expert panels ๐Ÿง , and community-driven initiatives ๐Ÿค to expand product reach ๐ŸŒ and innovate digital offerings ๐Ÿš€.
  • โœ” Identifying and developing high-potential ideas ๐Ÿ’ก aligned with tech trends ๐Ÿค–, ensuring long-term value โณ and sustained relevance in competitive markets ๐Ÿ.
Strategic ThinkingSales GrowthGrowth StrategiesBrand MarketingProject ManagementCampaigns+17

Senior DevRel Marketing Executive

Jan 2024 โ€“ Dec 2024 ยท 11 mos ยท Remote

  • My responsibilities include:
  • My current role entails a diverse range of responsibilities, including:
  • โœ”Responsible for researching, developing, and communicating strategic marketing plans to meet the company's goals and revenue.
  • โœ”Helping shape the brand positioning and narrative while targeting the right audience and ensuring marketing strategies align with overall business strategy.
  • โœ”Responsible to work on content marketing, author insights and content creation for Packt social media promotion and using Powerbi to set the market position.
  • โœ”Responsible for generating ideas for social media campaigns and different promotion campaigns to promote the event and books along with content generation and content management.
  • โœ”Responsible for generating ideas for books which help in revenue generation and help the product reach its estimated LTVs over the required period of time.
Performance ImprovementGoogle AdsCustomer DataContent strategistMarketingPositioning (Marketing)+17

DevRel Marketing Executive

Mar 2023 โ€“ Feb 2024 ยท 11 mos ยท Remote

  • My responsibilities include:
  • My current role entails a diverse range of responsibilities, including:
  • โœ”Responsible for researching, developing, and communicating strategic marketing plans to meet the company's goals.
  • โœ”Helping shape the brand positioning and narrative while targeting the right audience and ensuring marketing strategies align with overall business strategy.
  • โœ”Responsible to work on content marketing and content creation for Packt social media promotion and using Powerbi to set the market position.
  • โœ”Responsible for generating ideas for social media campaigns and different promotion campaigns to promote the event and books along with content generation and content management.
  • โœ” Successfully met targets throughout this period, exceeded targets for the month of June, July, August, September, October, November and December of 2023 respectively.
Microsoft Power BIPerformance ImprovementCustomer RetentionMarketingProblem SolvingSocial Media Marketing+11

Comportement software private limited

QA Analyst

Mar 2022 โ€“ Apr 2023 ยท 1 yr 1 mo ยท Greater Bengaluru Area ยท Hybrid

  • My responsibilities include:
  • My current role entails a diverse range of responsibilities, including:
  • โœ” Executing code migration projects.
  • โœ” Overseeing the development and maintenance of Haptik and Twilio Bots.
  • โœ” Creating comprehensive test cases to ensure the quality of the products.
  • โœ” Collaborating with APIs, Flask, and Django frameworks to facilitate seamless integration.
  • โœ” Utilizing Postman for meticulous API testing and integration.
  • โœ” Contributing to the development of customer-centric, error-free bot support, and test cases.
  • โœ” Facilitating effective coordination with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure error-free bot deployment and optimal utilization.
  • I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving successful outcomes through my expertise in coding, bot development, and software testing. Feel free to reach out for any collaborations or discussions related to the areas mentioned above.
Sanity TestingTest CasesPostman APIClient RelationsIntegration TestingTesting+10

Rapido

Data Science Intern

Sep 2021 โ€“ Apr 2022 ยท 7 mos ยท Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India ยท Remote

  • Customer Profiling and Segmentation | Address Classification | Customer Acquisition and Retention
  • As a skilled professional in the field of customer analytics and data management, I excel in delivering strategic solutions for customer profiling, segmentation, and effective customer acquisition and retention strategies. My core responsibilities encompass a wide array of data extraction techniques and leveraging advanced technologies to achieve valuable insights.
  • โœ” Proficient in data extraction methodologies utilizing Apache Kafka for seamless data processing.
  • โœ” Expertise in No-SQL databases, ensuring efficient and reliable data retrieval and storage.
  • โœ” Possess a deep understanding of Meta-base, empowering data-driven decision-making processes.
  • โœ” Proficiently work with Presto Databases, enabling robust and high-performance data querying.
  • โœ” Thrive in a highly competitive environment, leveraging Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to tackle real-world geospatial analytics challenges.
  • My passion for data-driven innovation and my ability to thrive in challenging environments make me a valuable asset in driving business growth and enhancing customer experiences. Let's connect to explore collaborative opportunities in the realm of customer analytics and data-driven strategies.
Pandas (Software)Geographic Information Systems (GIS)SeabornHadoopApache KafkaApache Spark+8

Letsgrowmore

Data Science Intern

Jul 2021 โ€“ Oct 2021 ยท 3 mos ยท India

Analytical SkillsCommunication

Popshot

It marketing intern

Apr 2019 โ€“ Aug 2019 ยท 4 mos ยท Mumbai Area, India ยท On-site

  • Experienced in an integrated IT and business internship, where I demonstrated my expertise in Popshot application development, market research, and market strategy to enhance conversion rates.
  • โœ” Integrated IT and Business Internship:
  • During my tenure as an intern, I had the privilege of engaging in a comprehensive program that integrated both IT and business aspects. This immersive experience allowed me to gain valuable insights into the intersection of technology and strategic decision-making, honing my ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business objectives.
  • โœ” Popshot Application Development:
  • As part of my internship, I spearheaded the development of the Popshot application, showcasing my proficiency in software development and coding. By leveraging the latest industry practices and technologies, I successfully contributed to the creation of a user-friendly and efficient application, tailored to meet the specific needs of our target audience.
  • โœ” Market Research and Strategy:
  • Recognizing the significance of a well-informed approach, I proactively conducted extensive market research to identify emerging trends and customer preferences. Utilizing various data analytics tools, I gathered valuable insights that guided the implementation of effective marketing strategies. As a result, I significantly improved the application's visibility and competitiveness in the market, leading to enhanced conversion rates and user engagement.
  • With a passion for technology and a keen eye for business opportunities, I continuously sought innovative solutions to optimize operational processes and drive overall success.
  • I am eager to further leverage my integrated IT and business expertise in a dynamic professional environment, where I can contribute to the growth and success of an organization that values innovation and strategic vision. Feel free to connect with me to explore potential collaborations or discuss how my skills can benefit your team.
C (Programming Language)Marketing StrategyMarket ResearchC++Business DevelopmentAnalytical Skills+1

Education

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli

Executive MBA

Oct 2024 โ€“ Oct 2025

Christ University, Bangalore

Master of Science - MS โ€” Data Science

Jan 2020 โ€“ Jan 2022

Amity University Mumbai

Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc โ€” Information Technology

Jan 2017 โ€“ Jan 2020

Amity University Mumbai

Diploma of Education โ€” Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Jan 2017 โ€“ Jan 2020

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