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Avantika  Awasthi

Avantika Awasthi

Product Strategy & Growth Associate
Kanpur

Summary

Strategic and growth-focused professional with 4+ years’ experience spanning business development, client strategy, and product insights across IT services and SaaS. Currently pursuing Product Management certification at ISB, leveraging a strong Computer Science engineering background and hands-on expertise in CRM, market research, and customer journey mapping. Proven track record of identifying business gaps, driving data-driven strategies, and collaborating cross-functionally to shape solutions. Passionate about building products at the intersection of AI enablement, user experience, and business impact, with strong skills in Agile, analytics, and stakeholder management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Product Strategy & Growth Associate

Copods
09.2023 - 07.2025
  • Conduct end-to-end lead sourcing, qualification, and pipeline management using Apollo.io, Sales Navigator, and HubSpot.
  • Researched customers and competitors, identifying funnel gaps that boosted demo conversions by 35%.
  • Collaborated with Product and Tech teams to channel client insights into roadmap features, improving adoption.
  • Built AI-driven outreach workflows (Apollo, ChatGPT, and Zapier), raising engagement by 28%.

Business Strategy & Growth Manager (formerly BDM)

Techintelli Solutions
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Prioritized sustainability efforts in business practices, reducing waste while increasing overall efficiency.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to successfully execute large-scale projects within tight deadlines and budgets constraints.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Conducted market analysis to identify trends and adjust business strategies accordingly.

Network Head & Team Leader (Brand Marketing)

Grapevine & Viral Fission
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Directed influencer and student ambassador campaigns for global brands like Netflix, MTV, Myntra, and Spotify, generating over 120K impressions.
  • Built and managed teams of 30 or more students across cities, honing stakeholder management, execution, and leadership skills that are transferable to project management.
  • Collaborated with creative and product teams to optimize campaigns based on real-time performance data.
  • Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.

Business Intelligence Analyst

TG Wireless Pvt. Ltd
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Analyzed telecom customer data to uncover behavioral trends and churn predictors, reducing churn by 18%.
  • Drafted strategic business intelligence roadmap, complete with data governance policies and tactical information safeguards.
  • Created reporting dashboards (Excel/Power BI) that streamlined leadership decision-making and reduced reporting time by 40%.
  • Recommended feature improvements based on user journey mapping, leading to higher engagement on mobile plans.

Education

Certificate - Product Management

Indian School of Business
Hyderabad, India
04.2001 -

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

Lovely Professional University
Punjab
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Product Management: Roadmap Planning, Customer Discovery, Competitive Benchmarking, PRD Writing, Agile & Scrum (basic)
  • AI & Tools: ChatGPT, Apolloio, HubSpot, Sales Navigator, Notion AI, Clay, Zapier, Loom, CRM
  • Business & Strategy: Go-To-Market Strategy, Market Research, GTM Playbooks, ICP Definition, Customer Journey Mapping
  • Data Analysis: Excel, Power BI, SQL (basic), Funnel Analytics, MS office
  • Soft Skills: Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication, Leadership

Certification

AI for Everyone – DeepLearning.AI (Andrew Ng)

Interests

Product Design & User Experience

AI & Emerging Tech

Community & Event Building

Travel & Culture

Timeline

Prompt Engineering for Everyone – Google Cloud

09-2025

Introduction to Generative AI – Google Cloud

08-2025

AI for Everyone – DeepLearning.AI (Andrew Ng)

06-2025

Marketing Fundamentals – Google Digital Garage

08-2024

Product Strategy & Growth Associate

Copods
09.2023 - 07.2025

Business Strategy & Growth Manager (formerly BDM)

Techintelli Solutions
04.2022 - 08.2023

Business Intelligence Analyst

TG Wireless Pvt. Ltd
05.2020 - 03.2021

Network Head & Team Leader (Brand Marketing)

Grapevine & Viral Fission
07.2019 - 06.2021

Certificate - Product Management

Indian School of Business
04.2001 -

B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering

Lovely Professional University
04.2001 -
Avantika AwasthiProduct Strategy & Growth Associate