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AKASH MANGLEKAR

Pune

Summary

Product Manager with 7+ years of experience in B2B SaaS, SportsTech, and Digital Transformation across global industries including sports, chemicals, and e-commerce. Proven success in driving end-to-end product lifecycle, AI-powered feature development, agile execution, and stakeholder management. Currently leading sports video automation at Sportz Interactive, empowering international federations and broadcasters with scalable content creation and distribution workflows.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager – Video Technology (Playground Platform)

Sportz Interactive (SI)
Mumbai
10.2024 - Current
  • Own the 0 to 1 journey & end-to-end product roadmap for Playground, a cloud-native sports content automation platform.
  • Designed and shipped Vault, a scalable media asset management feature with critical workflows.
  • Spearheaded AI-assisted features for a multi-sport, multi-lingual platform (Cricket, Football, Basketball, Athletics, Gymnastics, Biathlon, Archery, Aquatics, F1, Golf, etc.).
  • Defined logic and automation for highlight clip generation in both 16:9 and 9:16 formats, with dynamic overlays for Cricket & Football.
  • Delivered over 10,000+ auto-generated clips in less than 1 month for FIBA,UEFA, IPL, RPL, ICC tournaments, cutting TAT by 70%.
  • Enabled free text search and text-to-video (COACH) modules using open source APIs for natural language to SQL query conversion & rendering final output as a Highlight package.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams across UI/UX, QA, Dev, and Data to meet sprint goals and OKRs alongwith Project Managers & Business Leads
  • Key Tools: Jira, Notion, Figma, Postman, AWS S3, Google Analytics 4

Product Manager (B2B E-Commerce Platform)

Diamonds On Call
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Launched B2B Android & iOS app with 1M+ diamond inventory for 750+ Global MAUs to manage $25M+ ARR business
  • Implemented agile methodology to improve product development efficiency by 30%
  • Worked with developers for APIs development & testing using postman

Team Lead – Digital Products

Ecolab Inc.
Pune
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Drove $5M revenue growth by digitizing processes in QSRs, F&Bs, and hospitals using IoT, SQL, Python, and Power BI, reducing redundant tasks by 33%.
  • Developed a centralized Alert Management System, to boost productivity by 20%
  • Created and implemented a GTM strategy for sales transformation through digital products, enhancing internal capabilities and performance tracking.
  • Managed a team of 20, ensuring timely delivery of products and services through effective collaboration with all teams

Sr. Business Analyst

Ecolab Inc.
Pune
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Led IoT alert optimization for 10K+ assets, reducing support workload by 25% and supporting predictive analytics.
  • Developed an energy-saving calculator and predictive analytics tool, generating $10M in revenue within six months.

Business Analyst

Ecolab Inc.
Pune
08.2017 - 03.2019
  • Improved global contact data accuracy from 64% to 99.5%, to enhance customer experience
  • Provided real-time support for live monitoring services across multiple utilities, ensuring seamless operation and quick issue resolution.

Education

MBA - Product Strategy & Innovation

Indian Institute of Management
Bangalore, India
01.2024

B.Tech - Chemical Engineering

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
Maharashtra, India
01.2017

Skills

  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Product roadmap
  • AI/ML-Powered Content Automation
  • B2B SaaS Platform Development
  • Agile & Scrum Execution
  • Video Technology & Processing
  • Sports Analytics & Tagging Workflows
  • Stakeholder & Client Management (FIBA, ICC)
  • GTM & Feature Prioritization
  • Third Party Integrations (Distribution)
  • Metrics-Driven Decision Making (GA4)

Certification

  • AI Product Management – Duke University
  • Product Analytics Micro-Certification (PAC) – Mixpanel
  • SDLC & IT Strategy – University of Virginia (Coursera)

Accomplishments

  • “Envision Leadership” and “Power of One” Awards – Ecolab
  • Governor's Medal (Scout) | A-Grade in Adventure Certification
  • National Champion – EaseMyTrip & UFO Product Case Competitions
  • National Kho-Kho Player representing Maharashtra

Timeline

Product Manager – Video Technology (Playground Platform)

Sportz Interactive (SI)
10.2024 - Current

Product Manager (B2B E-Commerce Platform)

Diamonds On Call
04.2023 - 09.2024

Team Lead – Digital Products

Ecolab Inc.
10.2021 - 03.2023

Sr. Business Analyst

Ecolab Inc.
04.2019 - 09.2021

Business Analyst

Ecolab Inc.
08.2017 - 03.2019

MBA - Product Strategy & Innovation

Indian Institute of Management

B.Tech - Chemical Engineering

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University

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