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Himanshu Varshney

Bangalore
Himanshu Varshney

Summary

Dynamic design leader enhancing Moneyview app's engagement at scale with 5.8M+ UPI customer and 90%+ payment success rate. Driving growth, deep system thinking, data driven designs culture and AI adoption with an high performing team. Fostering strategic cross functional collaboration which let high impact designs to positively impact business at scale.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Moneyview
Bangalore

Manager- Product design
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

PRODUCT & SCALE

  • Influenced product and executive leadership on E2E design roadmap of UPI & Credit tracker from vision to strategy through research insights & strategic recommendations
  • Scaled design for UPI along with UPI rewards resulting current users to 5.9M+, total amount transacted crossed ₹4,651Cr, 4L+ monthly transacting users and improving success metrics to 92% with total tx standing at 489.84L
  • Envisioned and scaled Credit Tracker to 2.3M+ MAU, driving engagement, retention and cross sell.
  • Drove design initiatives for FD select and bill payment, improving user stickiness, satisfaction and usability.

ORG BUILDING & TEAM LEADERSHIP

  • Scaled design team from 3 to 16 designers, defining PODs, team structure, roles, and ownership models across product areas
  • Defined hiring principles, interview frameworks and JDs for UX designers to identify strong product thinkers and raise the quality bar
  • Mentored designers to improve product thinking, execution quality and cross-functional alignment while leading the Banking design pod

STRATEGY AND INFLUENCE

  • Influenced product and engineering leadership to define product roadmap & phased rollout strategy of UPI, Billpay and Credit tracker designs
  • Pioneered the shift of opinion based designs to data-driven design culture at org level with UT + analytics data during design decisions across products

SYSTEM & CULTURE

  • Established design operating model (SOPs, Kanban, sprint workflows, backlog planning systems), improving execution, capacity and delivery predictability
  • Revised and improved process YOY and made them razor sharp efficient
  • Drove design consistency and visual testing issues reduction by leveraging the Figma MCP and AI with tech and design
  • Pioneered AI in design initiative, improving team efficiency and output quality
  • Helped evolve and mature design system as part of design system governance group

Schneider Electric (For Cignex Datamatics))
Bangalore

Lead UX designer
12.2019 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Led UX research and design efforts to enhance usability of complex enterprise systems in 186 countries.
  • Drove E2E design from planning to handoff for Opportunities, Programs, Trainings, resulting in NPS improvement from 52 to 60.
  • Led design team to create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for mySchneider, enhancing user experience.
  • Products: mySchneider- Opportunities, Programs, Rewards & myschneider app

Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore

Staff Member
06.2017 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Designed user flows, wireframes, and prototypes for fintech and enterprise use cases, strengthening foundations in user-centered design
  • Designed mobile and web products, including SVB mobile app and onboarding journeys, contributing to 18% improvement in completion rate.
  • Created mobile apps, website landing pages, and internal dashboards to support client objectives.
  • Collaborated on multiple client projects, gaining exposure to diverse problem spaces and effectively engaging with stakeholders.

Infosys Pvt Ltd

02.2015 - 03.2017

Job overview

Toshiba Software India Pvt Ltd

03.2014 - 01.2015

Job overview

SHARP Software India Pvt Ltd

12.2012 - 02.2014

Job overview

Education

GIMT
Gr Noida

Master of Computer Application
06-2012

University Overview

Inderprastha Engg College
Ghaziabad

Bachelors of Computer Application
06-2009

University Overview

Skills

  • UX research
  • Usability Testing
  • Experiment Frameworks and UX
  • Data-driven design
  • AI-enabled workflows
  • Figma, Cursor, Framer
  • Design vision setting & Strategy
  • AOP and SOP setup
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Hiring and culture strategy
  • Team mentorship and ops
  • Leadership & Strategy

Core Impact Highlights

Core Impact Highlights
  • Scaled UPI to 5.8M+ users from scratch, improving success rate (92%) & reliability
  • Built 0 to 1 Credit Tracker with 2M+ MAU and enabled large cross sell
  • Launched FD select, a FD marketplace MVP with 4000+ FD book of over 7.57Cr
  • Pioneered and improved design efficiency by 33% with AI adoption in workflows

Awards

Awards
  • On spot award while with SVB.
  • Recognised for outstanding research work Moneyview UPI

Personal Information

Personal Information
  • Loves reading, charcoal portraits and painting.
  • Travels for perspectives

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote

Salary Range

₹45000/yr - ₹200000/yr

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Beginner
A1
Hindi
Native
Native

Portfolio

Portfolio

https://basic-recipient-037954.framer.app/

Timeline

Manager- Product design
Moneyview
08.2021 - Current
Lead UX designer
Schneider Electric (For Cignex Datamatics))
12.2019 - 07.2021
Staff Member
Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 11.2019
Infosys Pvt Ltd
02.2015 - 03.2017
Toshiba Software India Pvt Ltd
03.2014 - 01.2015
SHARP Software India Pvt Ltd
12.2012 - 02.2014
GIMT
Master of Computer Application
Inderprastha Engg College
Bachelors of Computer Application
Himanshu Varshney