Shadab's CV
Profile summary
Strategic Product Head with over fifteen years shaping product outcomes across technology, manufacturing, and financial services sectors. Trilingual in English, Hindi, and Marathi, known for driving end-to-end product lifecycle management, artificial intelligence platform strategies, and open banking API integration initiatives. Committed to aligning cross-functional teams, executing robust technical roadmaps, and delivering strategic business value to enterprise stakeholders.
Career highlights
Product Strategy and Lifecycle: Shaped the product function from inception to release, defining the vision and aligning cross-functional teams, clients, and development groups.
AI Platform Product Ownership: Guided product vision and strategy for an artificial intelligence and machine learning platform across supply chain domains, translating business outcomes into prioritized use cases.
Open Banking API Delivery: Owned product vision, roadmap, and delivery for an API-first platform in the BFSI sector, defining product strategy aligned with Open Banking and compliance requirements.
Key skills
Professional experience
Shaped the product function and steered the end-to-end lifecycle from inception to release, defining the vision while aligning cross-functional teams, clients, and development groups.
- Conducted market research to define product strategy and direction.
- Managed budgets and generated new product concepts.
- Coordinated with clients and development teams to direct operations.
- Ensured timely product releases containing strategic features for stakeholder engagement.
Guided product vision and strategy for an artificial intelligence and machine learning platform across supply chain domains, translating business outcomes into prioritized use cases while maintaining a multi-horizon roadmap covering platform foundations, machine learning operations, and feature rollout.
- Drove agile ceremonies and collaborated with Data Science, Engineering, MLOps, and UX teams.
- Established model performance standards, lifecycle workflows, and responsible AI practices.
Directed multi-location territory operations focused on customer acquisition and wallet share expansion. Collaborated directly with enterprise clients to identify commercial opportunities, track competitor activity, and align internal service delivery with client expectations.
- Developed new business through existing accounts and prepared strategic plans.
- Liaised with clients to identify opportunities and tracked competition activity.
Guided product strategy aligned with open banking and compliance requirements, steering API-first platform initiatives in the BFSI sector while collaborating with engineering, security, and compliance teams.
- Owned product vision, roadmap, and delivery for API-first platform in the BFSI sector.
- Prioritized API features based on business value and maintained backlog.
- Architected microservices and integration patterns for core banking systems.
- Executed risk mitigation strategies to maintain quality standards.
- Executed sales strategies for human resource management systems to hit revenue targets.
- Conducted market analysis and outbound prospecting to acquire new business accounts for enterprise resource planning software.
Education
Languages
English · Native
Hindi · Native
Marathi · Native