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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Achievements
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Aadi Narayana Varma Dantuluri

Aadi Narayana Varma Dantuluri

Product Manager & Strategy & Innovation
Hyderabad

Summary

Seasoned product management professional with expertise in Agile methodologies. Possess extensive experience in end-to-end product management, including hiring and driving product development teams, overseeing sales processes, and fostering business growth. Additionally, I have experience in handling international sales and business, and able to navigate diverse cultural and economic environments. I have a keen interest in analytics-driven business growth metrics, using a data-driven approach to decision-making and focus on achieving measurable results. Overall, I am a versatile and knowledgeable product management professional with a strong track record of driving business success through effective leadership and a data-driven approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Product Manager, B2C

Crimson Interactive Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer interest data.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor performance and analyzed gaps to update promotional strategies and maximize sales.
  • Implemented a gamification strategy into the product which enhanced product utility and customer retention.
  • Coordinated landing page efforts to increase conversion rates by creating funneling strategies and identified the ones that truly defined the conversions.
  • Liaised with sales and marketing team to collect customer feedback, incorporating into subsequent production runs and development lifecycles.
  • Increased new client acquisition through targeted initiatives.

Head of Marketing & Sales, B2B

SciSpace
Bangalore
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed and recommended product positioning, packaging and pricing strategy to produce highest possible long-term market share.
  • Developed and implemented B2B marketing strategy and overall communication plans to produce long-term partners.
  • Increased consumer retention by reactivating dormant consumers through retention campaigns.
  • Coordinated teams of design and implementation professionals to manage all project objectives.

Technical Product Manager

TNQ Technologies Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems using KPI track driven strategies to keep everyone on the team on the same page.
  • Identified key Data insights derived from the product utility and helped drive an ML-based approach to further enhance the usability of the product at scale.
  • Developed and introduced IT strategies to improve operational efficiency.

Co-Founder (Product & Innovation)

Profeza
New Delhi
03.2015 - 02.2020
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Managed a team of 30+ Developers and led product development and Innovation.
  • Derived go-to-market strategies to derive both national and international sales.
  • Raised angel fund close to 0.5mn$ to sustain business operations.
  • Explored exit strategies by creating strong value proposition for the product and it's future potentials.

Education

Ph.D. - Biochemistry (Discontinued)

Indian Institute of Technology
New Delhi
03.2010 - 02.2015

Master’s Degree - Life Sciences

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
01.2008 - 1 2010

Bachelor’s Degree - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology

M.V.R.Degree College
01.2004 - 1 2007

Biology, Physics, Chemistry

Sri Chaitanya College of Education
01.2002 - 1 2004

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Visakha Central School

Skills

    Product development

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved 65% growth in B2B sales by introducing an end-to-end sales CRM for tracking sales efforts and tasks for myself and for the entire team.
  • Implemented end-to-end kiss metrics and google analytics to create usability and usage metrics to derive good product development strategies and implementations for the product.
  • Identified key customer retention strategies to drive growth.

Achievements

  • Awarded Junior research fellowship from University Grants Commission, India
  • Awarded Senior Research fellowship from University Grants Commission, India
  • Invited Lecture/Presentation at Francis Crick Research Institute, London, UK
  • Invited Lecture/Presentation at Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Invited Lecture/Presentation at FORCE 2017 Conference, Berlin, Germany
  • Invited Lecture/Presentation at CODATA 2017 Conference in St. Perersburg, Russia

Timeline

Senior Product Manager, B2C

Crimson Interactive Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - 08.2022

Head of Marketing & Sales, B2B

SciSpace
04.2021 - 12.2021

Technical Product Manager

TNQ Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - 02.2021

Co-Founder (Product & Innovation)

Profeza
03.2015 - 02.2020

Ph.D. - Biochemistry (Discontinued)

Indian Institute of Technology
03.2010 - 02.2015

Master’s Degree - Life Sciences

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
01.2008 - 1 2010

Bachelor’s Degree - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology

M.V.R.Degree College
01.2004 - 1 2007

Biology, Physics, Chemistry

Sri Chaitanya College of Education
01.2002 - 1 2004

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Visakha Central School
Aadi Narayana Varma DantuluriProduct Manager & Strategy & Innovation