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Srinath Kaushik

Srinath Kaushik

Summary

  • Compelling mix of Product, Technology, Business Strategy and Growth – a result of 15+ years of experience in BFSI/Fintech spanning across functions.
  • Seasoned Product Management professional with extensive exposure to B2C landscape in FinTech as well as the traditional brick and mortar space.
  • Strong in product storytelling to communicate and influence change in management decisions. Passion for Customer Centricity & Data Visualization with a proven record of business improvement.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Head - Product & Strategy (Director)

TIQS
09.2023 - Current

Built an industry-first retail algo trading platform from scratch - A typical 0 to 1 holistic product building role comprising high resilience and data-intensive client-facing and business applications.

· Developed a simplified algo trading platform for retail clientele.

· Prioritisation of features, while balancing the market needs vs tech backlog and high regulatory compliance.

· Multiple product lines to augment the revenue streams.

· Improve adoption and retention by customising the user journeys.

In the latest cohort, pivoted to a Larger Retail Audience focussed offering with pocket sized investments to broaden participation in Equities.

· Automatedthe user on-boarding for faster activation.

· Developed Middleware for Marketing & Campaign Automation.

· Configured the Agentic Conversational Bots for customer success.

· Voice of Customer to re-design user journey and feature revamp

Key Highlights:

- Optimized the platform by democratizing Algos for retail audience- Industry leading activation of ~61% on Algo deployment and trading.

- Exponential Improvement in ARPU of ~141% for the in-app Algo Users.

- Reduced Ac activation TaT by 83% leading to engaged users and higher activation

Vice President - Digital Products,

JM Financial
02.2019 - 08.2023

Handle the B2B & B2C apps in the Direct Equities & Wealth Management SBUs; Founding team member of BlinkX.

  • Product Roadmap and Lifecycle Management.
  • GTM strategy and user engagement.
  • Requirement gathering and user stories.
  • Review of FRDs, BRDs.
  • Data consolidation & visualization
  • Client Retention & Engagement Campaigns

Key Highlights:

Setup the new website and DIY client on-boarding portal, complemented by the contact centre solution to improve conversions and activations

Business Impact - Faster A/c opening with minimal manual intervention, optimized cost of acquisition and better client engagement

Successfully managed the concept to launch of automated advisory product - monetization of research with a curated offering to clients; also built an in house product to measure research productivity

Business Impact - 43% uptick in Annual Revenues and 65% growth in client participation

  • Improved the adoption and usage of the mobile trading app through effective client engagement and fresh upgrades.

Business Impact – 45% increase in MAU and more than 55% increase in mobile revenue share on total inflows.

  • Building CDP on Google Cloud for DIY business, wherein data from CRM, client facing web & mobile apps, Back Office are pushed and gives a holistic view on Marketing campaigns for the BU

Business Impact - ~41% drop in CAC and a higher conversion rate on client engagement campaigns due to hyper-personalization, based on clients' pre & post transactional behaviour

  • Worked on configuring and launched visualization tool for enterprise level productivity and performance dashboards
  • Devised email marketing and referral campaigns for beefing up the client acquisition.
  • Ran a closed group fintech accelerator for the firm.

Associate Vice President,

finUNO Technologies
Mumbai
09.2016 - 02.2019

Account Manager,

Wipro Limited
Mumbai
10.2014 - 09.2016

AVP & Head - Alternate Channel,

Kotak Securities
Bangalore
07.2007 - 09.2014

Skills

  • Product Management & Strategy
  • User Adoption & Retention
  • Growth & Monetization
  • Business Requirement Analysis
  • Enterprise level Orchestration & Integration
  • Content & User Engagement
  • Industry partnership development

SKILLS / TOOLS

  • JIRA, Confluence
  • Power BI, Metabase
  • PostgreSQL (Basics)
  • Python (Basics)
  • Pinescript
  • Fundamental & Technical Analysis

Additional Information

2021

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

2018

Fundamentals of Product Management ISPMA

2007

MBA | Finance

2005

B.E, Andhra University

Timeline

Head - Product & Strategy (Director)

TIQS
09.2023 - Current

Vice President - Digital Products,

JM Financial
02.2019 - 08.2023

Associate Vice President,

finUNO Technologies
09.2016 - 02.2019

Account Manager,

Wipro Limited
10.2014 - 09.2016

AVP & Head - Alternate Channel,

Kotak Securities
07.2007 - 09.2014
Srinath Kaushik