Senior strategy, growth, and operations leader with 6 years of experience building and scaling outcome-driven learning products by aligning curriculum, product, and growth. An IIT Kharagpur alumnus, I bring strong analytical depth and structured problem-solving to translate business strategy into measurable impact across growth, engagement, retention, and cost efficiency. Known for execution rigor, data-led decision-making, and building high-performing teams that consistently deliver results
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. PROGRAM MANAGER
INFINITY LEARN by SRI CHAITANYA GROUP
11.2023 - Current
Full-Cycle Ownership: Directed the end-to-end K-12 content lifecycle, orchestrating a 40+ member cross-functional team and managing a portfolio of 5L+ learning assets.
Strategic Alignment: Provided executive leadership to align content, academic, and product roadmaps, impacting over 1M+ learners.
Market Expansion: Expanded flagship programs into new learner segments, serving 30K+ learners and scaling revenue by 200%.
Growth Innovation: Pioneered the "Edutainment" category, driving a 29% increase in watch time, 38% rise in session depth, and a 12 pp reduction in early drop-offs.
Scalable Infrastructure: Optimized content production through AI-driven innovation and robust SOPs, significantly reducing turnaround times and production costs.
Behavioural Growth: Engineered habit-formation loops by aligning content strategy with AI-personalized experiences, improving DAU/MAU from 18% to 32%.
Retention Strategy: Sustained 70%+ paid renewals and reduced churn by aligning content to curriculum milestones, strengthening learner outcomes.
Vendor Ecosystem Management: Governed high-volume third-party vendor projects from selection to final payment, ensuring risk compliance and cost-efficient delivery.
Cross-Functional Leadership: Led collaboration between product, growth, and academic stakeholders to define and execute high-priority initiatives within tight deadlines.
Community-Led Growth: Conceptualized and deployed a content-led user community across social and in-app channels to amplify user engagement and drive long-term retention.
APRM
LEAP SCHOLAR
Bengaluru
12.2022 - 11.2023
Data Capability Centre: Built and scaled a 20-member data operations team managing 60K+ courses across 2K universities, driving structured governance and execution excellence.
Operational Ownership: Led end-to-end data operations including onboarding, training, performance management, and roadmap planning aligned to KPIs and milestones.
Process Transformation:Designed and implemented robust SOPs to eliminate process gaps, improving data sourcing efficiency by 50% and reducing error rates by 80%.
Product Optimization: Led market research, competitor benchmarking, and user research to enhance the Course Finder platform, driving a 78% increase in NPS within 6 months.
User-Centric Iteration: Institutionalized structured counsellor feedback loops and usability testing, reducing user-reported issues by 90% through rapid iteration cycles.
Search & Matching Enhancement: Improved data coverage and collaborated with product teams to refine search relevance and shortlist quality, resulting in a 50% increase in ISL engagement and a 38% rise in application rates.
Experience Quality Upgrade: Elevated counselling content quality and data depth, driving a 40% increase in 5-star ratings for counselling sessions.
Sr. MANAGER ACADEMIA
FORTUNAPIX
Hyderabad
05.2021 - 12.2022
Content Leadership: Led cross-functional teams of SMEs, voice-over artists, and animators to deliver curriculum-aligned content for Indian and Caribbean markets.
Operational Efficiency Improvement: Identified workflow gaps and streamlined production processes, reducing turnaround time by 33% across content verticals.
Process Standardization: Partnered with subject heads to design structured content guidelines, improving creation efficiency and cross-team alignment.
Experiential Learning Design: Developed grade-specific activities focused on experiential learning and 21st-century skills, enhancing learner engagement and application-based understanding.
Product Strategy: Defined product specifications by synthesizing market needs, government guidelines, competitor insights, and stakeholder inputs to drive cross-functional development.
Feature Development: Led collaboration with tech and design teams to build role-based dashboards for teachers, students, and parents.
Conversion Growth Leadership: Drove cross-functional initiatives across product, content, and sales teams to improve conversion rates from 10% to 40%.
Capability Building: Conducted structured product training for academic mentors, improving their performance ratings by 33%.
Sr. CONTENT & PROGRAM MANAGER
DON’T MEMORISE
Mumbai
08.2020 - 04.2021
Content Program Leadership: Led cross-functional teams of creators, voice artists, and animators to scale Math & Science video content for Grades 6–12.
Content Optimization: Simplified and restructured content workflows to reduce redundancy and improve efficiency by 33%.
Growth Roadmap: Partnered with marketing to analyze data trends and define a structured roadmap for user acquisition and engagement.
Audience Expansion: Scaled YouTube subscriber base by 3.5 lakh (350K) within 6 months.
Large-Scale Program Delivery: Led end-to-end development of 10,000+ minutes of teacher-training video modules.
Quality & Brand Governance: Ensured content consistency, quality standards, and SEO optimization across platforms.
Operational Restructuring: Built a vertical-based content management system with a freelancer-led production model, reducing cost and improving turnaround time.
BUSINESS ANALYST
SLICE
Bangalore
02.2020 - 07.2020
Build different Mathematical Models for acquiring new customers across student, salaried and freelancer segments.
Derived Risk insights from user data obtained from different platforms for creating policies to filter out the risky customers.
Created and maintained dashboards for doing business projections, gap analysis and product performance.
Education
B. TECH + M. TECH - METALLURGICAL & MATERIALS ENGINEERING
IIT KHARAGPUR
Skills
Growth Strategy
Business Expansion
Go-to-Market Leadership
Outcome-Driven Product Strategy
Product-Led Growth
Retention & Habit Design
Operational Scaling
Process Design & Optimization
AI-Enabled Workflow Innovation
Data-Driven Decision Making & KPI Architecture
Content Strategy & Vertical Leadership
MySQL
Advanced Excel
Google Workspace
MS Office Suite
AI-Assisted Workflow & Automation Tools
Extracurricular Activities
Won Humor Me, stand-up comedy competition at IIT Bombay during Mood Indigo, annual cultural symposium (2014-15)
Awarded the Best Actor for the lead role in the Open IIT Hindi Dramatics, IIT Kharagpur (2014-15)
Secured silver in Ad Design competition of technology general championship, RK Hall of Residence (2013-14)
Positions Of Responsibility
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ADVISOR, RK HALL OF RESIDENCE, IIT KHARAGPUR: Coordinated with 15 captains, 25 vice-captains and 150 enthusiastic boarders across 22 events to win the Championship Cup. Overcame a deficit of ₹57,000 in the Social and Cultural budget amidst a 3% reduction in the budget and a price rise of 6%.
CAPTAIN, DRAMATICS, RK HALL OF RESIDENCE, IIT KHARAGPUR: Spearheaded a team of 65 members across 5 different events securing the Dramatics cup after 12 years., Executed a budget of ₹ 1.5 lac to efficiently meet the requirements of sets, scripts and costumes in 4 dramatics events.
Timeline
Sr. PROGRAM MANAGER
INFINITY LEARN by SRI CHAITANYA GROUP
11.2023 - Current
APRM
LEAP SCHOLAR
12.2022 - 11.2023
Sr. MANAGER ACADEMIA
FORTUNAPIX
05.2021 - 12.2022
Sr. CONTENT & PROGRAM MANAGER
DON’T MEMORISE
08.2020 - 04.2021
BUSINESS ANALYST
SLICE
02.2020 - 07.2020
B. TECH + M. TECH - METALLURGICAL & MATERIALS ENGINEERING