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Mohammed Minhaj Falaki

Product Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Highly analytical Product Manager with a strong background in engineering and product development. Over 5 years of experience at MathWorks, leading the launch and growth of lidar processing and hyperspectral imaging products. Adept at managing product roadmaps, prioritizing features, and balancing customer needs with business goals. Experienced in advocating for customer requirements and collaborating with engineering teams to deliver high-quality products. Excited to contribute to the future of automotive digital experiences at Amazon.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Product Manager

MathWorks
Hyderabad
5 2019 - Current

Orchestrating innovative solutions for lidar data processing and hyperspectral imaging.

Lidar Toolbox: Half a million/yr product with 4 apps and 50+ functions.

  • Defined go-to-market strategy and successfully launched beta version, gathering customer feedback for successful V1 launch in 2020.
  • Performed post-launch analysis, expanded target market from Automotive to Automotive + Aerodef, increasing Aerodef revenue by 60% and surpassing Automotive.
  • Spearheaded customer-driven feature development, creating user stories that outlined enhanced product functionality and user satisfaction.
  • Currently repositioning product to achieve million-dollar revenue target.

Hyperspectral Imaging: Support package with 2 apps and 20+ functions.

  • Launched in 2021, achieving over 2000 downloads and engaging with 350+ monthly active users.
  • Exploring productization based on data from customer engagements and competitive analysis.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Crafted customer-facing presentations, videos, webinars, and web pages to effectively communicate product features and benefits.
  • Coordinated Product Field Team meetings for sales enablement and to align field interests with product development.

Lead Engineer, Autonomous Systems

Cell Propulsion Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2017 - 04.2019
  • Led team of 5 in developing autonomous navigation solutions, integrating vision-based perception, navigation, path planning, and control modules.
  • Implemented end-to-end CNN-based self-driving solutions, successfully testing on controlled environments.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project goals and deliverables, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Education

M.Tech - Mechatronics Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Suratkal, Karnataka
07.2015 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

TKM College of Engineering
Kollam, Kerala
07.2010 - 04.2014

Personal Projects

Mobile App for Reading Book Summaries (Flutter)


  • Developed an app for reading and tracking book summaries, including features like daily notifications and progress tracking.

Interactive Architectural Visualization Project (Unreal Engine)


  • Collaborated with an architect to create an interactive Arch Viz for a house project using Unreal Engine for real-time exploration of design options and materials.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)

Referees

Dr. K R Guruprasad

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Dept., National Institute of Technology, Suratkal

[Phone: +91 8242474000 | Email: krgprao@gmail.com]

Timeline

Lead Engineer, Autonomous Systems

Cell Propulsion Pvt Ltd
07.2017 - 04.2019

M.Tech - Mechatronics Engineering

National Institute of Technology
07.2015 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

TKM College of Engineering
07.2010 - 04.2014

Product Manager

MathWorks
5 2019 - Current
Mohammed Minhaj FalakiProduct Manager