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Asit Mohapatra

Asit Mohapatra

Bengaluru

Summary

Seasoned Product Manager with experience in building products 0 to 1 and scaling up. Experience in building multi-billion SaaS/Adtech products for global markets. Currently leading multiple Ads Product for Microsoft with OKR responsibility of $100M+


Total experience is 12 years with 9 years in Product Management across ecommerce, Adtech, SaaS businesses

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Manager Lead, Microsoft Ads

Microsoft
07.2022 - Current
  • Incubated and launched multiple Vertical Product Ads - Doctors & Clinic Ads, Lawyers &Legal services Ads an industry first product which automates ad copy creation and audience matching bringing TTGL to few minutes for advertisers. Netted ARR $5M+ across 20 large customers for MVP
  • Leading Multimedia Ads for International markets - Launch in new supply, onboard customers in 190+ markets, launch across mobile and copilot chat experience. $30M+ ARR
  • Launched monetization of windows surface, a unique opportunity to show ads on current non-monetized surfaces on bing and windows. $10M+ ARR
  • Launched personalization of Text Ads using user travel search history and search history on advertiser website. $ 4M+ ARR
  • Led development and adoption of Responsive Search Ads - RSA ($ 2Bn+ Rev) in 150+ countries. RSA is a leading text Ad format that leverages AI for automating and optimizing the ad copy creation & keyword/ parameter substitution for better CTR

Senior Product Manager, Airtel Ads

Airtel
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Platform Product Manager for Airtel Ads. Built capabilities like Audience match, retargeting, lookalike, location and demographics targeting to support $ 40M ARR
  • Built multiple partner integrations for brand safe targeting and Ads Reporting & Attribution
  • Airtel Ads Platform supported monetization of Airtel supply across Airtel, Wynk, DTH, SMS supply for 20M DAU and onboarded 500+ brands in one year

Senior Product Manager

Citrix
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Led the growth and adoption strategy for ADM service, SaaS offering for data/control plane for managing Citrix ADCs, growing Active customers 5x and 4x in 2 years
  • Led growth initiatives like Webinars, Community management, content strategy
  • Responsible for driving platform Analytics and Security Use cases - App performance anomalies, app usage, app security, network security etc.
  • Built Machine learning based differentiating use cases on the SaaS offering to transition customers to Citrix ADM from compete products

Product Manager

Pisquare
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Built MVP of the HRTech platform PiTalent, with ML based use cases for Talent team
  • Acquired 10 customers across US and APAC netting USD 1M ARR

Product Manager

Wipro
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Bootstrapped to launch a digital travel and expense product and achieved PMF in 1 year
  • Built Travel Analytics use cases using rule based and ML based insights, netting USD 5M ARR
  • Worked with multi functional teams across Sales, Ops, CSM and Engineering to accelerate growth flywheel

Business Consultant

Infosys
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Led the ecommerce transformation for a leading retailer, helping launch pilot in 3 cities. Online channel contributed Monthly run rate of 5Cr.

IT Manager

Tata Steel
07.2010 - 06.2013
  • Led the core production operations module for a new 3 MTPA plant in Jamshedpur. Responsible for transforming Supply Chain needs to IT requirements and delivering
  • Build IT apps which helped in digitizing plant operations with minimized downtime, reduced scrap, reduce inventory, faster dispatch
  • Built dashboards for leadership to give visibility into plant revenue opportunities, plant utilization, SLAs, quality metrics

Education

MBA - General Management

IIM Indore
2015

BTech -

National Institute of Technology
2010

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Hi-Tech Product Strategy
  • Product Monetization
  • Product Led Growth
  • Data Platforms
  • Product Launches
  • Product Lifecycle Management

Certification

  • Certified in Microsoft Ads across Search, Shopping and Native ad formats

Timeline

Senior Product Manager Lead, Microsoft Ads

Microsoft
07.2022 - Current

Senior Product Manager, Airtel Ads

Airtel
07.2021 - 07.2022

Senior Product Manager

Citrix
09.2019 - 07.2021

Product Manager

Pisquare
12.2018 - 09.2019

Product Manager

Wipro
04.2016 - 12.2018

Business Consultant

Infosys
04.2015 - 04.2016

IT Manager

Tata Steel
07.2010 - 06.2013

MBA - General Management

IIM Indore

BTech -

National Institute of Technology
Asit Mohapatra