Work

5+ years building
products that matter.

From systems engineering at TCS to founding a job marketplace to shipping AI features at a Zürich travel-tech startup.

Open to full-time PM roles
PM Intern · The Trip Boutique AI
Founder & CEO · Gowrk.co
Systems Engineer · TCS
MSc. University of Neuchâtel
Aerial view of Venice city — representational work journey

💼 Experience

Product Manager Intern
Jul 2025 – Jan 2026 · Zürich, Switzerland
AI Travel-Tech · B2B SaaS

Delivered product features and prioritization decisions that supported closing multiple enterprise contracts and contributed to ARR growth at an AI travel-tech startup.

Revenue per campaign from AI marketing feature
80%
Reduction in first-draft PRD documentation time
20+
Features shipped across a 9-month roadmap
5+
Validated features from user observation sessions

What I drove

  • Conducted 4 user observation sessions with the CPO, translating feedback into 5+ prioritized features.
  • Co-owned the full lifecycle of an AI-driven marketing feature, from interviews to launch.
  • Co-developed a 9-month roadmap with 20+ features aligned to OKRs, hitting Q3 & Q4 targets.

Execution highlights

  • Built a custom AI workflow to automate PRD drafting, cutting first-draft time by 80%.
  • Facilitated stand-ups, reviewed builds, gave sign-off on releases, briefed CPO on outcomes.
  • Shipped Knowledge Hub, Profiler, and Marketing Module next-gen capabilities.

Founder & CEO
Aug 2021 – Sep 2023 · Bangalore, India
Two-sided Marketplace · B2B + B2C

Built and scaled a two-sided job marketplace from zero, using user research and product iteration to improve access, matching quality, and employer adoption.

6k+
Job seekers onboarded to the marketplace
240+
Employers onboarded across the platform
8k+
Interviews facilitated through Gowrk
2k+
Android downloads in the first 40 days

What I built

  • Built and launched 3 B2B and B2C products including a two-sided job marketplace for early-career talent.
  • Led expansion from web to Android — 2,000+ downloads in 40 days with a 4.9★ rating.
  • Used Jobs-to-be-Done to identify candidate-quality issues and redesign matching logic.

What validated it

  • Researched 2,100+ vocational students to understand job-fit confusion and application behavior.
  • Interviewed 18 employers — quality filtering, not sourcing volume, was the core bottleneck.
  • Reduced unqualified applications by ~60% after matching and relevance improvements.
Gowrk.co platform dashboard showing job seeker analytics and recruitment activity
Platform at scale6,013 candidates · 243 employers
Detailed recruitment analytics dashboard showing interview conversion rates
Marketplace activity255 jobs · 8,263 interviews enabled
Performance metrics chart showing user growth and platform engagement
Live on Play Store4.9★ rating · 2K+ downloads
Automated user reporting interface for hiring managers
+4,042% growthStore acquisitions spike · Aug 2023

Systems Engineer
Nov 2017 – Apr 2021 · Bangalore, India
Enterprise ERP · Life Sciences

Built operational systems in enterprise environments, developing the execution discipline and cross-functional rigor that later shaped my product approach.

75%
Reduction in onboarding time per 1,000 users
93%
Travel & expense tickets automated
4
Enterprise PeopleSoft implementations delivered
87%
Reduction in SLA reporting time

Core work

  • Delivered four enterprise ERP implementations for Life Sciences customers.
  • Built Excel-to-PeopleSoft provisioning scripts, cutting onboarding from 14 to 4 hours per 1,000 users.
  • Created a travel and expense automation workflow enabling self-service submissions.

Recognition

  • Technical Excellence Award — automating 93% of travel & expense tickets.
  • Star Team Award — reducing SLA reporting time by 87%.

🛠 Skills

Product
Product StrategyDiscoveryRoadmappingPrioritizationUser ResearchStakeholder MgmtAgile / Scrum
Data & AI
Data-driven decisionsDefining KPIsSQLGenerative AIPrompt Engineering
Tools
JiraClickUpFigmaMS ExcelPowerPoint
Technical & Delivery
ERP SystemsSprint PlanningPRD WritingCross-functional collab

🌍 Languages

English
Native · C2
Kannada
Mother tongue · C2
Hindi
Fluent · B2
German
Beginner · A1

🎓 Education

MSc. in General Management
University of Neuchâtel
Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 (Expected) · Switzerland
GPA 5.5 / 6.0
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Aug 2013 – Jul 2017 · Belgaum, India

🏅 Credentials

✅ Certifications
Foundations of Project Management
Google · 2021
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Agile Project Management
Google · Coursera
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⭐ Awards
Technical Excellence Award
TCS · Automating 93% of tickets
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Star Team Award
TCS · Reducing SLA time by 87%
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