Paresh Sethi
Bengaluru
Summary
Experienced Product Manager with seven years of professional experience, including three years as a Senior Product Specialist, and an MBA from IIM Raipur. Skilled in managing the full software development lifecycle, and leading agile teams. Proven ability to deliver successful engagements and drive GenAI-driven initiatives for B2B SaaS products, with a strong understanding of industry trends and growth opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Product Specialist
HashedIn by Deloitte
Bengaluru
05.2022 - Current
- Delivered multiple successful engagements, working with a standard delivery POD of 8-12 members.
- Managed the full software development lifecycle, adhering to agile practices, and overseeing Scrum ceremonies.
- Owned business and functional requirements for the PODs, ensuring they are clear, comprehensive, appropriately sized, and prioritized for the current sprint, while there is enough visibility for the next one.
- Proactively engaged with clients and internal teams to ensure clarity in requirements and progress tracking, driving interactions effectively while earning the trust of the stakeholders.
- Conducted industry, client, and competitor research to enhance the development process, with a solid grasp of industry trends and growth opportunities.
- Led the development of multiple GenAI-driven initiatives for B2B SaaS products.
Intern
Nex Fitzap Pvt. Ltd.
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted comprehensive market research to evaluate the potential and user needs for an AI-based chatbot application designed for oral screening.
- Coordinated and managed the pilot testing phase, ensuring accuracy certification of the application with a sample group of 100 users.
- Analyzed data from over 1,200 users to derive actionable insights, contributing to significant product modifications and enhancements.
- Researched and documented strategies for accelerating AI integration in public healthcare, utilizing multiple frameworks to support product development and implementation.
Asst. Manager
Vedanta Aluminium Ltd.
05.2016 - 06.2020
- Coordinated internal resources and third-party vendors to ensure flawless project execution.
- Continuously developed detailed project plans to monitor and track progress, enhancing project transparency and accountability.
- Created and maintained comprehensive project documentation to support strategic initiatives.
- Led initiatives that drove significant improvements in operational processes and efficiency.
Education
MBA/PGDM - Marketing And IT
Indian Institute of Management
Raipur04-2022
B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics and Instrumentation
National Institute of Technology
Rourkela05-2016
Skills
- Product Management
- Scrum
- JIRA
- SQL
- Agile Software Development
- Power BI
- Gen AI
- Backlog Management
- Python
- Figma
- MS Visio
- Stakeholder Communication
- Postman
- RESTful APIs
- Wire-framing
- Azure DevOps
- Sprint Planning
- MS Office Suite
- Manual Testing
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Professional Scrum Product Owner - II
- Advanced Certified Scrum Master
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Awards
- SPOT Award from HashedIn by Deloitte, 08/01/24
- SPOT Award from HashedIn by Deloitte, 01/01/23
- Innovative Icon of the Month from Vedanta Ltd., 06/01/19
- Innovative Icon of the Month from Vedanta Ltd., 01/01/19
- Employee of the Month from Vedanta Ltd., 02/01/19
Social Links
LinkedIn, https://linkedin.com/in/paresh-sethi-173a44110
Internship
Nex Fitzap Pvt. Ltd., Marketing of AI-based Chatbot for Oral Healthcare, 4 Months, Conducted comprehensive market research to evaluate the potential and user needs for an AI-based chatbot application designed for oral screening., Coordinated and managed the pilot testing phase, ensuring accuracy certification of the application with a sample group of 100 users., Analyzed data from over 1200 users to derive actionable insights, contributing to significant product modifications and enhancements., Researched and documented strategies for accelerating AI integration in public healthcare, utilizing multiple frameworks to support product development and implementation.
Affiliations
- Playing chess
- Reading novels
Accomplishments
- Recognized with the Excellence Award twice (June 2024, January 2023) for outstanding commitment to client satisfaction and delivering exceptional results
- Honored with the Innovative Icon Award twice (June 2019, January 2019) for introducing innovative ideas and driving creativity in the workplace
- Awarded Employee of the Month (February 2019) for demonstrating strong commitment, accountability, and exceptional performance
Languages
Odia
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Senior Product Specialist
HashedIn by Deloitte
05.2022 - Current
Intern
Nex Fitzap Pvt. Ltd.
04.2021 - 07.2021
Asst. Manager
Vedanta Aluminium Ltd.
05.2016 - 06.2020
MBA/PGDM - Marketing And IT
Indian Institute of Management
B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics and Instrumentation
National Institute of Technology
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