Vishal Shetty
Mumbai
Summary
Results-driven product strategy manager with a proven track record of scaling K–12 education programs across more than 1,000 schools. Skilled at developing strategic roadmaps, leading cross-functional teams, and leveraging data insights and automation to enhance operational efficiency and learner engagement. Adept at stakeholder management, competitive analysis, and aligning products with market trends in coding, cybersecurity, design thinking, and digital citizenship. Passionate about building innovative, gamified learning experiences that improve retention and drive growth in the ever-evolving ed-tech landscape of 2025.
Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Product Strategy
Kidvento Education
11.2023 - Current
- Develop and execute end-to-end strategies for K-12 education programs across 1,000+ schools, building scalable roadmaps that drive startup growth.
- Forge partnerships with industry and education stakeholders, securing resources that increased program adoption by 25%.
- Implement automation tools and data dashboards to streamline curriculum development, reducing cycle time by 30% and enabling faster market iterations.
- Launch interactive, gamified quizzes to improve learner retention and leverage data insights to provide personalized learning aids to support weaker students, boosting engagement.
- Utilize Looker Studio to analyze student progression and engagement metrics, identifying drop-off zones and informing data-driven interventions that improved program retention and engagement.
- Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of 15+, defining workstreams and KPIs to improve team efficiency and program impact by 20%.
- Conduct market and competitor analysis to ensure curricula align with emerging trends in coding, cybersecurity, design thinking, and digital citizenship, earning positive feedback from partners and learners.
Manager, Learning Experience Programs
Byju’s Future School
08.2020 - 10.2023
- Spearheaded the Visual Aids Program and managed end-to-end product development, boosting class engagement by 14% across India, the US, and LATAM.
- Collaborated with regional education authorities and partners to align program objectives with market needs, strengthening Byju’s competitive edge and leading to broader adoption.
- Converted user feedback and competitive insights into actionable product enhancements that increased learner satisfaction by 15% and improved retention.
- Mentored cross-functional teams across content, design, and engineering, driving a culture of strategic problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Presented program reports and strategic roadmaps to leadership, facilitating data-driven decision making for scalable product growth in a dynamic environment.
Program Manager
NASCA
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Managed end-to-end design and delivery of STEM programs for 500+ students in International Baccalaureate schools, focusing on IoT, electronics, and robotics to enhance engagement.
- Established relationships with school administrators and external partners, securing resources that expanded program reach across multiple institutions.
- Developed strategic implementation plans aligned with global standards, achieving a 15% improvement in student retention through data-driven, project-based learning strategies.
- Trained and mentored educators, fostering a collaborative, startup-like culture and building internal capabilities for sustained program success.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
St. Francis Institute of Technology
01.2018
Skills
- End-to-End Program Management
- Product Strategy & Roadmapping
- Stakeholder & Relationship Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Looker Studio & Data Analysis & Visualization
- Process Automation & Efficiency Optimization
- Gamification & Learning Experience Design
- Competitive Analysis & Strategic Problem-Solving
- Large-Scale Program Design & Implementation
- Research, Writing & Stakeholder Communication
Certification
- British Council CEFR C1 English
- Product Manager Fellowship (Next Leap)
Website & Profile
linkedin.com/in/405vishalshetty
Timeline
Manager, Product Strategy
Kidvento Education
11.2023 - Current
Manager, Learning Experience Programs
Byju’s Future School
08.2020 - 10.2023
Program Manager
NASCA
11.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
St. Francis Institute of Technology
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