Bidya B.-Senior Product Owner - Agentic AI & Intelligent Platforms | Fintech, SaaS, Risk & Ecommerce
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Product Manager – Payments & Platform
Pipedrive
CRM and revenue platform managing billing and subscription workflows.
- Scaled payments infrastructure across data products, direct debit expansion and automated abuse prevention, generating $416K in annualized operational savings ($8K/week) by eliminating redundant gateway calls.
- Owned backlog and sprint execution for autonomous checkout abuse detection pipelines, designing real-time risk guardrails and velocity heuristics that blocked card testing attacks.
- Architected enterprise billing migrator user stories and data reconciliation mechanisms, achieving zero-downtime subscription state transitions and cutting $60K in infrastructure overhead.
- Expanded European direct debit (SEPA) payment capabilities, managing cross-squad API dependencies and automated webhook error-handling to eliminate checkout friction.
Global Lead (Product) – Payments Platform (Risk & Data Products)
Chargebee
Enterprise subscription billing platform serving 6,500+ global merchants.
- Owned product backlog and delivery for global payment orchestration and risk intelligence platform serving 6,500+ enterprise subscription customers, improving net authorization rates by 6%.
- Championed AI-driven automated decisioning by defining user stories and probabilistic acceptance criteria for Regression and Decision Tree fraud classifiers, reducing chargebacks by 20% across $50M+ monthly GMV.
- Redesigned self-serve onboarding journeys using automated API validation and dynamic verification pipelines, accelerating funnel throughput 5x and cutting onboarding SLA from 2.4 days to 3 minutes.
- Enforced strict Definition of Ready (DoR) and Gherkin acceptance criteria across 3 squads, delivering 15+ enterprise features with 100% on-time release predictability and zero production rollbacks.
- Architected centralized risk telemetry dashboards in Superset and AWS Athena, establishing data observability that cut investigation cycles by 40% and accelerated executive decision speed by 30%.
- Lead prioritization of new capabilities, tech debt, and security initiatives (PCI DSS, access controls, auditability).
- Mentor analysts and data scientists through agile sprint cycles, embedding a data-driven culture across risk operations.
Product Manager – Fraud, Identity & Data Platform
BureauId
- Architected unified enterprise onboarding workflows for identity verification and fraud tools, cutting client onboarding time from 6 weeks to 2 weeks through 100+ stakeholder discovery sessions.
- Engineered ML fraud scoring models in Python with advanced decisioning signals, improving detection accuracy by 30% and reducing fraudulent activity by 15% across banking partners.
- Built self-serve fraud analytics dashboards and customer data models, cutting time-to-insight by 45% by enabling financial institutions to analyze transaction anomaly patterns in real time.
- Centralized analytics data infrastructure using DBT, Airflow and Redshift, saving $40K annually in data operations while accelerating engineering feature delivery by 15%.
- Owned product strategy for Encryption-as-a-Service and billing infrastructure, driving 20% YoY faster client decision-making by automating compliance and reporting workflows.
- Governed end-to-end product strategy for identity verification and fraud tooling, scaling platform capabilities across 10+ Tier-1 banking and fintech enterprise clients.
- Implemented structured PRD standards and KPI frameworks across 3 engineering squads, eliminating 2 weeks of sprint backlog ambiguity and lifting delivery velocity by 25%.
Payment Solutions Product Specialist (SaaS & Data Products)
Foodpanda
- Owned payment performance tooling across 15 international markets, lifting authorization rates by 8% through workflow redesign and payment data optimization.
- Partnered with Data Science squads on predictive loss prevention models, saving €200K weekly in projected financial exposure across European operations.
- Built end-to-end payment lifecycle monitoring dashboards, cutting refund resolution time from 4 days to 1 day through automated transaction tracking.
- Enhanced payments analytics and automated financial reporting, reducing diagnostic issue resolution time by 35% through real-time insight dashboards.
Product Owner – Payments & Fraud (B2C & Lending Products)
CRED
- Delivered automated fraud prevention workflows across payment and risk features, stopping $250K+ in losses within 4 months through proactive rule optimization.
- Redesigned dispute resolution operational tooling and workflows, improving dispute handling efficiency by 50% across cross-functional operations squads.
- Integrated SQL-based data validation tooling into transaction review pipelines, cutting manual analyst review time by 35% through automated data checks.
Manager – Data Platform (Analytics & Insights)
Alamy
- Built forecasting and reporting frameworks, improving demand prediction accuracy by 18%.
- Led a global 7-member analytics team, reducing ad-hoc manual reporting by 40% through automation.
- Standardised KPI and dashboard design for leadership, speeding up business decisions.
- Owned roadmap for internal analytics platform used by business and operational teams.
- Improved data refresh frequency from daily to hourly, increasing insight quality and decision velocity by 40%.
Product Manager – Fraud, Payments & Data Systems
Amazon
- Owned global cross-border checkout features and multi-region payment routing strategies, lifting authorization rates by 12% through optimized provider integrations.
- Led product roadmap for high-scale fraud detection serving millions of monthly transactions, slashing bad debt from $1.3M to $270K (80% reduction) via redesigned detection paths.
- Transformed automated chargeback and fraud mitigation workflows using Python and R, saving $1M annually from bad debt and eliminating 1,658 manual operational hours.
- Delivered 30+ platform and detection features across agile engineering squads, driving 34 hours of weekly headcount savings and achieving 3 permanent FTE gains through reporting automation.
- Partnered with Business and Marketing teams using QuickSight and SQL analytics to drive a 23% YoY increase in new seller acquisition through anomaly detection dashboards.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Retail, Banking and Finance, and Media and Entertainment.
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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Strategy, and Project Management.
Summary
Results-driven Senior Product Owner with 11+ years of experience leading cross-functional engineering squads, architects and data teams to deliver enterprise-grade software, data products and AI solutions. Deep technical product ownership across Agentic AI architectures, Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG pipelines, predictive decisioning systems and scalable cloud platforms (AWS, Redshift, DBT). Expert in translating ambiguous business requirements into high-clarity PRDs, vertical user stories with Gherkin acceptance criteria, non-deterministic Definitions of Done (DoD) and Responsible AI guardrails. Proven track record at Pipedrive, Chargebee, Bureau.id, CRED and Amazon delivering high-availability autonomous workflows with measurable commercial impact ($416K operational savings, 80% bad debt reduction and sub-minute automated decisioning).
Skills
Agentic Ai & Llms
- Agent Orchestration Frameworks
- Autonomous Tool Calling
- Rag Architectures
- Vector Embeddings
- Human-In-The-Loop (Hitl)
- Guardrails
- Model Evaluation (Evals)
- Prompt Engineering
- Token Economics
Agile Product Ownership
- Backlog Ownership
- User Stories (Gherkin)
- Non-Deterministic Definition Of Done (Dod)
- Definition Of Ready (Dor)
- Sprint Planning
- Wsjf / Rice Prioritization
- Delivery Velocity Optimization
- Product Strategy & Roadmap
- User Research & Interviews
- Product Discovery
- Funnel Optimization
- A/B Testing
- Jira/Confluence
Technical & Cloud Architecture
- Sql
- Python
- Dbt
- Apache Airflow
- Aws (Athena, Redshift)
- Event-Driven Systems
- Rest Apis & Webhooks
- Microservices
- Telemetry & Observability
- Postman
- Apache Superset
Governance & Compliance
Responsible Ai Principles
Eu Ai Act
Gdpr
Pci Dss Level 1
Model Drift Monitoring
Auditability
Roles & Permissions
3ds2 / Psd2
Data Governance Expert
Data Architecture Advanced
Data Product Management Expert
Kpi Design Expert
Tableau Advanced
Business Intelligence Expert
Power Bi Intermediate
Roadmap Ownership Expert
Project Management Expert
Quicksight Expert
Regression Intermediate
Classification Expert
Clustering Advanced
Generative Ai Advanced
Data Storytelling Expert
Stakeholder Management Expert
Feature Engineering
Anomaly Detection
Precision/Recall Trade-Offs
Languages
Education
New Horizon College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering · Electronics And Communication Engineering · India
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
MBA · Quality Management · India
Certifications & licenses
AWS Essentials
Critical Thinking
GDPR for Management
Introduction to Database and SQL Query
Product Management: Building Product Roadmaps
SQL: Advanced Database, Data Reporting and Analytics
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
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Bidya is based in Berlin, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
Bidya speaks the following languages: English (Native), Hindi (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Bidya has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Bidya has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Bidya may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Bidya would be well-suited for roles such as: Product Manager – Payments & Platform, Global Lead (Product) – Payments Platform (Risk & Data Products), Product Manager – Fraud, Identity & Data Platform.
Bidya's most recent position is Product Manager – Payments & Platform at Pipedrive.
In recent years, Bidya has worked for Pipedrive, Chargebee, BureauId, Foodpanda, and Alamy.
Bidya is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Retail, and Banking and Finance. Bidya also has some experience in Media and Entertainment and Food and Beverage.
Bidya is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence. Bidya also has some experience in Strategy, Project Management, and Finance.
Bidya has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Media and Entertainment.
Bidya has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Information Technology.
Bidya holds a Master in Quality Management from Birla Institute of Technology and Science and a Bachelor in Electronics And Communication Engineering from New Horizon College of Engineering.
Bidya has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Essentials, Critical Thinking, and GDPR for Management.
Bidya is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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