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Seema Verma

Seema Verma

Ghaziabad

Summary

Visionary Product Management Leader with 15+ years of expertise in building, launching, and scaling digital products and services. Proven track record in driving user engagement, revenue growth, and operational efficiency. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and implementing innovative solutions to meet business objectives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product & Subscriptions – AGM Manager

Indian Express Online Ltd
Noida
04.2023 - Current
  • Launched paid subscription model for Marathi news product, generating over ₹4-5lakhs revenue monthly.
  • Led personalized campaigns via Moengage, enhancing conversions by 20% among users.
  • Increased monthly active users by 5% through targeted engagement campaigns on Moengage.
  • Drove 1 million user registrations through product & content acquisition strategies.
  • Boosted registered user engagement by 10% through on-site personalization, infinite scroll, and daily quizzes.
  • Defined and documented functional requirements for a subscription performance dashboard

Product –Chief Product Manager

Indian Express Online Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Designed and deployed gamification platform, increasing user stickiness by 15%.
  • Revamped login and registration flows, boosting conversion rates by 30%.
  • Enhanced digital e-paper product experience, resulting in a 15% rise in pre-subscription user engagement.
  • Led UI/UX improvements across web and app platforms, achieving a 10% increase in overall engagement.

Senior Product Manager

Hindustan Times Digital Streams
04.2018 - 09.2021
  • Spearheaded product strategy for growth-driven news events across Hindi digital platforms.
  • Launched features such as infinite scroll, news brief and automated articles, generating 20–30M+ monthly pvs.
  • Introduced Epaper subscriptions during lockdown across three publications, establishing a new revenue source.
  • Enhanced site journeys by integrating Epaper, resulting in a 30% increase in traffic.
  • Collaborated with product managers to define and implement a roadmap aligned with growth objectives.

Product Manager

Hindustan Times Digital Streams
07.2016 - 03.2018
  • Responsible for the management, growth & strategy planning of the product – livehindustan.com
  • Relaunched the product with new interface & backend which helped in 200% growth (UU & Pagviews)

Product Manager

Zee Media Corporation Ltd
08.2015 - 06.2016

Product Manager

Jagran New Media
11.2011 - 07.2015

Assistant Product Manager

Jagran New Media
11.2010 - 10.2011

Business Analyst

Onicra Credit Rating Agency of India
03.2008 - 10.2010

Education

MBA - Marketing

Indian Institue of Planning & Management
New Delhi
03-2008

Skills

  • Product strategy and lifecycle management
  • Subscription growth and monetization
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Customer-centric innovation

Certification

  • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
  • Google Data Studio: Data Visualization and Dashboards
  • Agile Foundations | Product Innovation for Product Managers

Tools & Platform

  • Google Analytics, Comscore, Similar Web Firebase
  • Moengage, Clever Tap
  • Jira, Confluence, Trello
  • CMS & Subscription Platforms

Timeline

Product & Subscriptions – AGM Manager

Indian Express Online Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Product –Chief Product Manager

Indian Express Online Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2023

Senior Product Manager

Hindustan Times Digital Streams
04.2018 - 09.2021

Product Manager

Hindustan Times Digital Streams
07.2016 - 03.2018

Product Manager

Zee Media Corporation Ltd
08.2015 - 06.2016

Product Manager

Jagran New Media
11.2011 - 07.2015

Assistant Product Manager

Jagran New Media
11.2010 - 10.2011

Business Analyst

Onicra Credit Rating Agency of India
03.2008 - 10.2010

MBA - Marketing

Indian Institue of Planning & Management
Seema Verma