Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Product Framworks
Additional Information
Interests
Personal Website
Timeline
Accomplishments
Work Availability
Affiliations
Work Preference
Education
Languages
Software
Bharat Barve

Bharat Barve

Product Manager
Pune
Trying to see and absorb as much as I can, and moreover thriving to be a better human with each passing day.
Bharat Barve

Summary

With over 10 years of experience in building innovative software products, I bring passion and empathy into every stage of product development. From shaping product strategy and roadmaps to refining UX philosophies, my focus is always on delivering solutions that resonate with users.

I also am an author of 2 product frameworks: DIAPER and CODEX.

Domains

Healthcare / E-governance / GIS & Satellite Imagery / Travel

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Product Manager

Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra
07.2024 - Current

• Assessed customer needs, ideated and developed innovative acquisition features, leading to a 11% conversion boost in 6 months mapped via user funnels in Heap.
• Led a cross-departmental strategy to overhaul the web & mobile user experience, driving a 10% surge in engagement through a comprehensive booking funnel redesign experimentation.
• Data-driven (Heap, Looker, Mixpanel) product manager, aligned product roadmap based on user behavior funnel optimization & growth strategies from the data & insights conducted monthly and quarterly.
• Engaged with engineering team for POCs, hypothesis and tech improvements around API enhancements, and collaborated with teams via Miro, Figma & Confluence.
• Improved search and filtering functionality, collaborating with designers, researchers and dev teams on UI/UX enhancements, shipping 18% more users in the user funnel.
• Collaborated with design & marketing teams using Miro to review competitor products through the current market trends for utilizing emerging technologies to generate ideas for enhancements that resulted in an increase of traffic flow between pages by 8%.
• Launched 3 A/B tests after thorough market research, and analyzed the performance metrics that showed an upward trend of 15% more traffic into the booking funnel.

Product Manager

Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
Pune
09.2021 - 06.2024

• Drove product growth through SEO optimization and discovery strategies, implemented cross-linking of different pages increasing overall traffic by 25%.
• Analysed the different steps in the product funnels via Heap, led in-depth data analysis and UX enhancements, which reduced user drop-offs by 17% throughout.
• Led product road mapping, feature kick-offs, and data-driven A/B testing, prioritizing the features strategically that aligned closely with the business goals focused on user needs.
• Authored detailed user stories in Jira, templatised PRDs and performed UAT across multiple platforms, improving development practices by 20%.
• Monitored A/B test metrics in Split, driving data-backed decisions that boosted feature adoption by 12%, paving way to future tests for product growth and reach.
• Ideated design system working alongside UX designers to improve the feature implementation rate by 12% and maintaining consistency across the product.

Sr. Business Analyst / Product Owner

Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
Pune
10.2017 - 09.2021

• Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and growth-mindset across departments for seamless product development.
• Led product grooming, discoveries, and demos, adding over 50 new enterprise customers and onboarding 25+ team members via people development framework making sure there is no information leak.
• Coached engineering teams to align with product business goals, improving cross-functional collaboration resulting in a 10% reduction in development cycle time.
• Implemented Agile methodologies to enhance the project processes and reduced the feature delivery time by 15% along with engineering efficiency by 10%.
• Recognized by clients for giving quality product demos and onboarding experience.

Senior Business Analyst

Hartley Lab
Pune
03.2016 - 10.2017

• Identified key gaps in the travel industry, leading to the design and launch of member-only travel clubs that enhanced customer retention by 20% and generated an additional 15% in client revenue supporting businesses in reaching growth objectives.
• Led and released over 10 white-labelled websites for top travel pioneers, driving a 25% growth in user engagement through integrated travel rewards systems.

Business Analyst/Associate Project Manager

Exult Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd
Pune
05.2015 - 02.2016

• Designed enterprise-level software solutions using Adapt frameworks to create customized learning solutions, improving customer training effectiveness by 25%.

Business Analyst

Webonise Lab Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
04.2014 - 05.2015

• Designed and developed systems to analyze UAV GIS imagery, providing detailed reports on soil and plant health that helped crop yield predictions by 15% and enhanced operational efficiency for agriculture clients in the USA.

Skills

  • Product Management
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Certification

User Experience Design

Product Framworks

Created following frameworks as part of internal workshops: 


D.I.A.P.E.R

A framework for prevention of production releases going bad. 


C.O.D.E.X

To help the engineering think like Product Managers on a product

Additional Information

https://www.bharatbarve.com/

Interests

Blogging

Wildlife Photography

Music

Personal Website

https://www.bharatbarve.com/

Timeline

Product Analytics Certified

02-2025
Senior Product Manager - Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Product Manager - Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2021 - 06.2024

Scrum Product Owner Certified

07-2021

User Experience Design

07-2020
Sr. Business Analyst / Product Owner - Velotio Technologies Pvt Ltd
10.2017 - 09.2021
Senior Business Analyst - Hartley Lab
03.2016 - 10.2017
Business Analyst/Associate Project Manager - Exult Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd
05.2015 - 02.2016
Business Analyst - Webonise Lab Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 05.2015
Indian Institute of Cost & Management Studies & Re - MBA, Information Technology
2011.06 - 2013.05

Accomplishments

  • Analyzed user drop-offs via data analysis and enhanced the conversion by 20%
  • Led product demos to a variety of stakeholders
  • Conducted product onboarding sessions for 25+ team members
  • Designed 2 product frameworks

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Affiliations

  • POSH committee member

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits401k matchCareer advancementPaid time offPaid sick leaveWork from home option

Education

MBA - Information Technology

Indian Institute of Cost & Management Studies & Re, Pune, Maharashtra
2011.06 - 2013.05

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

Jira, Canva, Miro, Figma, Confluence

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