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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
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Ashay Walambe

Customer Success, Product Management
Pune
Ashay Walambe

Summary

I've evolved as a professional from an Engineer to a Management expert to an Entrepreneur . Always interested on how technology can solve human problems. I have 17+ years of experience across diverse functions including Entrepreneurship , Product Management, Business Consulting , Professional Services , Data and People Analytics .

Domain expertise:

Workforce analytics, People analytics, Human centric products

Overview

17
years of professional experience
2
Certifications

Work History

Sapience Analytics

Principal Product Manager
12.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Worked as Subject Matter and product expert in Workforce analytics domain in feature designs.
  • Refined overall roadmap aligned with vision and broke it down to quarterly and monthly release plans.
  • Key decisions on transition of features from Legacy to SAAS platform.
  • Handled key collaboration across Stakeholders .
  • Ensured existing customer requests are balanced with forward looking product roadmap.
  • Lead multiple initiatives within organization in area of Innovation, Documentation, Solutions.
  • Analyzed competition and identified key differentiators.
  • Worked with Sales, Marketing, Leadership for product messaging and positioning.

Sapience Analytics

Product Management and Customer Success
06.2013 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Founding team member of Global Product Management team.
  • Carried multiple Customer facing roles and responsibilities from Sr Manager Customer Success to Director of Professional Services.
  • Founding team member of Global Product Management team.
  • Strategizing Product Roadmap based on Market feedback.
  • Single Point of contact and product expert for India R&D centre for both
  • Vue (SAAS) and ES (Legacy- On Prem) products.
  • Managed 30+ Customers - 3 Enterprise Customers in India (100K+ User Licenses) and 25+ accounts across India and US.
  • Focus on reducing churn by engaging customers throughout engagement via product training, QBRs, Surveys
  • Helped improve NPS by analysing customers' use of products, understanding product ideas/concerns and working with product team to address those concerns.

Pustakwale- A Social Enterprise

Co-Founder
8 2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Ideated, Strategized and executed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Vision of spreading reading culture.
  • Winner of multiple Start up competitions

MINDBODY

Lead Product Manager
03.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

● B2B SAAS- Winner of Vista Global Hackathon for a smart Inventory Management Solution for Wellness Industry

● B2C App- Owned and released a new look of App pages.

● Responsible for overseeing and running scrum teams in charge of large strategic projects

● Work cross functionally between the UX Design and Research, Product Managers and Engineering teams to support the product vision and achieve strategic business objectives.

College Of Engineering Pune (COEP)

Adjunct Lecturer- Marketing
02.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.

BYJUS

Manager
10.2020 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Part of the team to design, strategize and implement Rewards & Recognition programs across the organization based on People Analytics.
  • Effort, Output analysis based on Job profile for 3000+ employees

Infosys

Senior Associate Consultant
07.2011 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Worked as a part of Pre-Sales team for Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Technical Analyst
09.2007 - 07.2009

Job overview

  • Worked in Peoplesoft Financials Implementation to convert Mainframe based payroll system into Peoplesoft Financials.

Education

Dept Of Management Sciences,University Of Pune(PUMBA)
Pune

MBA from Marketing
07.2009 - 2011.06

University Overview

  • Graduated with 5.09/6.0 GPA

Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Pune

Post Graduate Diploma from Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
01.2011 - 2011.07

University Overview

College Of Engineering Pune
Pune

from Electrical
09.2003 - 2007.05

University Overview

  • Graduated with 6.85/10 GPA
  • Member of Boat Club Managing Committee and Cultural Committee

Skills

Product Management

Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Interests

Theatre, Films, Books

Timeline

Product Management Basics

05-2024
Principal Product Manager
Sapience Analytics
12.2022 - Current
Lead Product Manager
MINDBODY
03.2022 - 11.2022
Adjunct Lecturer- Marketing
College Of Engineering Pune (COEP)
02.2021 - 12.2021
Manager
BYJUS
10.2020 - 12.2021
Product Management and Customer Success
Sapience Analytics
06.2013 - 09.2020
Senior Associate Consultant
Infosys
07.2011 - 05.2013
Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Post Graduate Diploma from Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
01.2011 - 2011.07
Dept Of Management Sciences,University Of Pune(PUMBA)
MBA from Marketing
07.2009 - 2011.06
Technical Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2007 - 07.2009
College Of Engineering Pune
from Electrical
09.2003 - 2007.05
Co-Founder
Pustakwale- A Social Enterprise
8 2020 - Current
Ashay WalambeCustomer Success, Product Management