Lakshit Kawdia
Product Manager
New Delhi
Summary
Product Manager with 5+ years of experience across software engineering and product management, building B2B SaaS and data-driven platforms for enterprise clients. Proven in owning end-to-end product lifecycle, including Data APIs, AI-assisted workflows, and GTM execution. MVP Award (2025) and Hackathon Winner (2024) recognized for innovation and impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager
Avasant
New Delhi
04.2023 - Current
- Owned the end-to-end product roadmap for AvaMark, a B2B benchmarking SaaS platform covering IT, BPO Managed Services, Rate Cards, and AMS, driving platform scalability and enterprise adoption.
- Launched and scaled multiple Data APIs (Managed Services, Rate Card, IT Spend & Staffing), including NAICS-based data schema and API architecture for Computer Economics benchmarks, enabling programmatic access and new GTM opportunities.
- Delivered AI-assisted benchmarking workflows and led a major UX redesign, achieving up to 70% efficiency improvement, reducing manual effort, and significantly improving insight quality and usability.
- Led 0→1 product initiatives including Price Checker (on-demand benchmarking) and IT Due Diligence (AI-enabled), owning ideation, execution, and post-launch optimization.
- Defined and executed comprehensive GTM strategies, supporting successful product launches, positioning, and adoption; conducted 30+ enterprise and service provider demos to drive engagement and sales enablement.
- Streamlined Data Upload and QA workflows, improving data validation speed, output quality, and turnaround time while ensuring strong quality control across the product lifecycle.
Software Engineer
LTI
Mumbai
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Managed and administered enterprise Project Server and SharePoint (2010 & Online) environments, including end-to-end ownership of client workplace accounts and platform operations.
- Led production change management and application upgrades, ensuring system stability, compliance, and minimal business disruption in live client environments.
- Acted as a client-facing technical owner, handling regular client communication, operational reporting (weekly/monthly), and audit-ready documentation.
Education
MBA -
NMIMS, Mumbai
03-2023
B.Tech - IT
SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai
05-2018
Skills
Product lifecycle management
Product vision and strategy
Project planning
Roadmap development
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Product Manager
Avasant
04.2023 - Current
Software Engineer
LTI
08.2018 - 05.2021
MBA -
NMIMS, Mumbai
B.Tech - IT
SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai
ACHIEVEMENTS
Avasant MVP Award Winner – 2025, Skunkworks Hackathon Winner – 2024