Ashish D.-Group Product Manager (PM III)
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Group Product Manager (PM III)
PDI Technologies
Leading development of a unified customer experience platform (MyPDI) consolidating authentication and administration across 10+ acquired enterprise applications.
Leading 0→1 development of an Agentic AI platform and workflow automation system for retail and energy businesses.
Driving product strategy, roadmap priorities, and GTM initiatives for next-generation AI and automation platform capabilities.
Leading development of cross-product marketplace and unified insights capabilities, enabling customers to deploy automation solutions and access centralized operational reporting through a shared data platform.
Conducting enterprise customer discovery to identify AI adoption opportunities, workflow inefficiencies, and platform expansion use cases.
Sr. Product Manager
ConnectWise
Defined roadmap and platform strategy for AI agents, automation marketplace capabilities, and product-led growth initiatives through extensive customer discovery and stakeholder collaboration.
Led product strategy and execution for an AI-powered hyperautomation platform serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs), focused on workflow automation, RPA, AI agents, and operational intelligence capabilities.
Scaled the product from 0 to 500 paying customers and achieved ~$1M ARR within the first year through customer discovery, targeted GTM initiatives, onboarding improvements, webinars, and adoption programs.
Increased automation adoption across 2,500+ customer accounts by improving workflow usability, reusable automation templates, and low-code/no-code experiences, reducing customer manual effort by 60–70%.
Product Manager (Developer Experience)
Commercetools
Owned developer experience across APIs and SDKs, improving integration efficiency, usability, and enterprise adoption for developer-facing platform capabilities.
Led 0→1 development of a high-scale Import API platform for a cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS product used by 40+ enterprise customers, processing 10M+ records daily, enabling large-scale catalog onboarding and bulk data import.
Drove modernization initiatives for legacy import/export tooling used by 10k+ business users, enabling transition toward scalable API-first onboarding experiences.
Defined product strategy and roadmap direction through customer interviews, usage insights, competitive analysis, and collaboration with enterprise stakeholders.
Led API governance initiatives and partnered with engineering and architecture teams to improve platform scalability, reliability, consistency, and developer experience across the organization.
Product Analyst
Airhelp
Led growth and monetization initiatives for the AirHelp+ subscription product through product analytics, experimentation, and customer behavior analysis.
Evaluated large-scale campaigns targeting 3.5M+ users to support monetization and adoption initiatives.
Product Owner
EPAM Systems
Managed roadmap, feature prioritization, and product delivery for a restaurant reservation platform operating across 12 countries, supporting 6+ languages, 13k+ restaurants, and 60M+ diner records.
Improved booking experience and marketplace integrations while collaborating with engineering, UX, customer support, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable product improvements.
Led GDPR compliance initiatives, including implementation of “Right to be Forgotten” capabilities for restaurant-facing systems.
Software Development Team Lead
Amdocs
Led development and cross-functional delivery of enterprise Ordering and CPQ solutions for global telecom clients including AT&T, Comcast, and Vodafone across North America, Europe, and Latin America.
Managed engineering teams, UAT coordination, prioritization, and rapidly changing enterprise requirements to ensure successful product delivery and operational alignment.
Mentored 7+ engineers while building automation and monitoring solutions that reduced manual operational effort by ~90–95% and improved production support efficiency.
Software Development Intern (iOS)
Ideavate
- Developed iOS applications including a gamified Tower of Hanoi simulation (Demo) with social integrations and a legal claims solution with voice recording, guided workflows, and emergency support features.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Telecommunication, Food and Beverage, Energy, Retail, and Tourism.
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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Strategy, Marketing, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Product leader with 15+ years of experience building AI platforms, automation systems, APIs, and SaaS products across enterprise and SMB markets. Led multiple 0→1 product initiatives spanning AI workflows, developer platforms, and automation solutions, including scaling a product to $1M ARR and 500+ paying customers. Experienced in product strategy, customer discovery, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional leadership across distributed global teams. Built high-scale platform capabilities processing 10M+ daily records while driving adoption, operational efficiency, and measurable business outcomes.
Skills
- Product Management - Product Vision & Strategy • 0→1 Product Development • Product Roadmapping • Prioritization • Customer Discovery • Market Research • Go-To-Market (Gtm) • Pricing & Packaging • Product-Led Growth (Plg) • Onboarding & Activation • Experimentation & A/B Testing • Stakeholder Alignment & Management
- Technology & Platforms - Agentic Ai Workflows • Rest Apis & Sdks • Saas Platform Products • Automation (Rpa/Low-Code) • Sql • Aws • Gcp • Python
- Tools - Productboard • Jira • Confluence • Figma • Miro • Power Bi • Claude Code • Microsoft Copilot • N8n • Activepieces • Agno • Vs Code
- Domains - B2b Saas • Enterprise Software • Smb & Msp Platforms • Retail & E-Commerce • Telecom • Travel & Marketplaces
Languages
Education
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University
Master of Computer Applications · Computer Applications · Bhopal, India
Institute for Excellence in Higher Education
Bachelor of Science (Hons) · Science (Hons) · Bhopal, India
Certifications & licenses
Disruptive Strategy
Harvard Business school Online
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Ashish is based in Bengaluru, India and prefers 100% remote projects.
Ashish speaks the following languages: Hindi (Native), English (Advanced).
Ashish has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Ashish has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 2 months. Note that Ashish may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Ashish would be well-suited for roles such as: Group Product Manager (PM III), Sr. Product Manager, Product Manager (Developer Experience).
Ashish's most recent position is Group Product Manager (PM III) at PDI Technologies.
In recent years, Ashish has worked for PDI Technologies, ConnectWise, and Commercetools.
Ashish is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Telecommunication, and Food and Beverage. Ashish also has some experience in Energy, Retail, and Tourism.
Ashish is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Strategy. Ashish also has some experience in Marketing and Business Intelligence.
Ashish has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Energy, and Retail.
Ashish has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Information Technology.
Ashish holds a Master in Computer Applications from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University and a Bachelor in Science (Hons) from Institute for Excellence in Higher Education.
Ashish has 1 certificate: Disruptive Strategy.
The availability of Ashish needs to be confirmed.
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