14+ years of Product & Delivery focused experience across diverse technology companies. Primarily building and upgrading products all along the journey across F&B, Productivity, Pharma ECM, Ad-Tech, HRMS, Merchandising, Retail, and SAP. Overall, a conscious & compassionate individual, gifted with skills such as product development, delivery management, people orientation & product strategy.
Hi, I’m
Manish Dugar
Product Manager
Summary
Overview
15
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work History
SunTech
Product Manager
11.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Introducing segment leading features to integrate QR Menu with PoS for the Pizza Hut Web & Mobile across META & APAC markets, ensuring 68% customer adoption rate.
NearBuzz
Head of Product & Delivery
12.2019 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Conducted user & product research to create a differentiated and elevated product offering
- Helped drive a successful launch of Nearbuzz pilot phase across 130 displays in South India's top tier residential societies.
Darwinbox
Product Specialist
07.2018 - 11.2018
Job overview
- Got up to speed with all the HR processes, right from on-boarding to exit, in 1 month from joining
- Implemented and supported 7 client accounts in parallel, within in a short time frame of 4 months
- Pro-actively contributed towards feature development and user experience enhancement.
Plushona
Founder
03.2017 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Partnered with a US based proprietary merchandise maker Bleacher Creatures, for Product Development & Production
- Created a delightful & seamless customer experience including quality packaging, bug-free e commerce experience and value add-ons via cost optimized resources
- Drove sales across the finest Merchandise Retail channels in India such as Hamley's, Crossword and WH Smith.
Lovoco
Founder
01.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Built ground-up PoC consisting 26 UI screens completing entire user journey for hyper-local community service app Lovoco
- Gained good understanding of funding community, while pitching to top VCs and investors in India.
Luxury Retail
Brand Management
03.2014 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Lead conceptualization and development of the brand's first National Concept Studio
- Standardized the brand language and communication processes
- Increased brand awareness, using diverse marketing channels in order to create nation-wide brand presence.
Ritam & Tech Mahindra & Infosys
SAP ERP Consultant
07.2009 - 03.2014
Job overview
- Been an SAP Technical Analyst for 4+ years across 3 MNCs, worked in over 6 SAP projects across Energy, Pharmaceutical, FMCG, Telecom and Utilities sectors
- In process gaining technical know-how in ABAP, Webdynpro, BADI, BAPI, Smartforms, SAP BW and Workflow
- Gained high-level functional understanding of SAP FI, SD, MM and PM modules
Education
JNTUHyderabad, India
B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering
07.2005 - 04.2009
University Overview
Skills
Product Vision and Strategy
End to End Feature Delivery
Research and trend analysis
User and UX Research
Product Backlog Management
Stakeholder Alignment
Wireframe Design
Websites
Certification
Udemy Certified Product Manager
Timeline
Udemy Certified Product Manager
06-2024
Product Manager
SunTech
11.2021 - Current
Head of Product & Delivery
NearBuzz
12.2019 - 05.2020
Product Specialist
Darwinbox
07.2018 - 11.2018
Founder
Plushona
03.2017 - 12.2021
Founder
Lovoco
01.2016 - 01.2017
Brand Management
Luxury Retail
03.2014 - 01.2017
SAP ERP Consultant
Ritam & Tech Mahindra & Infosys
07.2009 - 03.2014
JNTU
B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering
07.2005 - 04.2009