Chaitanya Kandpal
Mumbai
Summary
As a Product Analyst, I work at the intersection of technology, data, and business to drive product insights, enhance user experiences, and contribute to strategic decision-making in the FinTech ecosystem. I bring a strong analytical mindset, a user-centric approach, and a passion for building scalable products. I’m deeply interested in product strategy and solving real-world problems by constantly learning and evolving in order to leverage technical insights for strategic execution.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Analyst
Kissht (OnEMI Technologies Limited)
Mumbai
07.2025 - Current
- Designing and documenting standardized workflows and operating procedures for the Documents Service team, ensuring compliance with business and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams for backlog prioritization and sprint execution , ensuring structured deployment of large-scale initiatives.
- Enhancing governance and controls by collaborating with Tech and Business teams to embed process controls in day-to-day workflows.
- Conducting market research and competitor benchmarking to inform product strategy for Document Services and customer engagement.
- Managing product tracking and reporting using JIRA, SQL, and Excel.
Product Management Intern
1Fi (One Financial)
Gurugram
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Conducted user research, market analysis, and competitive benchmarking to inform product decisions.
- Curated the design of product workflows, wireframes, and customer journeys of the app using Figma, prioritizing feasibility and user experience.
- Managed and reviewed third-party APIs, and drafted clear and structured Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) for upcoming features.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams to ensure smooth execution of product initiatives.
Operations and Management Lead
Team AutoZ
Vellore
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Led management and operations initiatives, focusing on team functioning and coordination, while contributing to the electronics domain. Led operations and management initiatives, focusing on team functioning and coordination, while contributing to the electronics domain.
- Performed a competitive analysis, along with a quantitative and qualitative examination of the team's initiative.
- Held a key role in the team's participation in the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC) 2023 at Oakland University, Michigan, USA, representing our college on an international stage.
- Recognized with a Special Achiever's Certificate from VIT University for international representation and achievements.
Engineering and Operations Intern
Fractal Systems
Dubai
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted the core engineering and operations teams in executing projects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to clients. Gained practical exposure to electronics, electrical, and mechatronics engineering projects, contributing to real-world event technology implementations.
- Assisted the core engineering and operations teams in executing projects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to clients.
- Learned about core engineering principles applied in company projects, including circuit design, automation, and system integration.
- Specializes in innovative technology solutions for events and permanent installations.
Regional Head
Orom Corp.
Chennai
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Contributed to the company's outreach in education technology solutions and IT services.
- Supported lead generation, partnership development, and client communication to drive growth and establish long - term business opportunities.
- Incubator start-up involved in EdTech
Education
B.Tech - Electronics and Communications (ECE) Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
Vellore06-2025
Higher Secondary Education -
The Millennium School
Dubai04.2021
Secondary Education -
The Millennium School
Dubai03.2019
Skills
- Python
- C programming
- SQL
- Excel
- JIRA
- Product management
- Stakeholder management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Data analysis
- Market research
Certification
- Agile Project Management - Atlassian
- Career Essentials in Project Management - Microsoft
- Career Essentials in Business Analytics - Microsoft
- Operations Management Foundations - LinkedIn
- Foundation Course on Embedded Systems Design - Maven Silicon - June - August, 2024
- Technical design for power systems - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) - July, 2020
Accomplishments
- Special Achiever's Award, Awarded the Special Achiever's certification during the year 2023-2024 for Team AutoZ's participation in IGVC representing VIT University on an International Scale.
- High School Leadership, Served as a core member of the Environment Club and was awarded the Prefectorial role in Grade 11 (2019-20) for leadership in environmental initiatives. Was appointed as a House Prefect in Grade 12 (2020-21) in the following year.
Projects
Gap Analysis for Customer Journeys in FinTech related companies -
Analyzed, improved, and created efficient customer journeys, ranging from sign-up to KYC and investment journeys. This was undertaken as a freelance initiative for two FinTech based companies in India. Understood and leveraged product and compliance workflows and translated them into actionable product outputs using collaborative design interfaces.
Optimal Routing Protocols for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks -
Researched and analyzed existing optimal routing protocols for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks. Identified and analyzed the challenges in underwater communication protocols to achieve the optimal performance of the network. Used an optimized Routing Protocol to find new strategies based on the addressed flaws in the routing schemes, which helped in understanding the operation of the protocol.
Languages
- English, Native or Bilingual Proficiency
- Hindi, Native or Bilingual Proficiency
- Arabic, Elementary Proficiency
Timeline
Product Analyst
Kissht (OnEMI Technologies Limited)
07.2025 - Current
Product Management Intern
1Fi (One Financial)
04.2025 - 06.2025
Engineering and Operations Intern
Fractal Systems
09.2023 - 12.2023
Regional Head
Orom Corp.
05.2023 - 07.2023
Operations and Management Lead
Team AutoZ
11.2021 - 11.2024
B.Tech - Electronics and Communications (ECE) Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
Higher Secondary Education -
The Millennium School
Secondary Education -
The Millennium School
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