My Journey

Experience & Education

Leading AI initiatives and continuous learning.

Experience

Nov 2023 - Jul 2025

Senior Product Manager - AI, ML & Data Platform

Ford Motor • Chennai, India

Automotive
  • Spearheaded a scalable GCP data platform handling 80M+ records, improving data retrieval speed by 40%.
  • Launched a GenAI-powered chatbot that increased user engagement by 80% and accelerated decision-making by 35%.
  • Defined product vision, strategy and roadmap for AI initiatives, scaling POCs to enterprise-grade solutions.
Sep 2020 - Oct 2023

AI Product Manager - Customer Experience

Verizon • Chennai, India

Telecom
  • Achieved $42M in annual savings by deflecting 2.5M+ calls via predictive ML models and digital self-service.
  • Led the deployment of an ML-based "Bill Shock" model, significantly reducing customer friction and support volume.
  • Conducted VOC research analyzing 30M+ engagements to identify and optimize high-intent service journeys.
Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

Senior Product Owner - Chatbot

Cognizant • Chennai, India

Consulting
  • Implemented a Google Dialogflow chatbot that resolved 60%+ of Tier 1 queries autonomously.
  • Improved First-Contact Resolution (FCR) by 15% and reduced Average Handle Time (AHT) by 20%.
  • Streamlined agent workflows, boosting handling efficiency by 30% through automated data access.
Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

Senior Business Analyst

Al-Matahin • Manama, Bahrain

FMCG
  • Led functional design for a complex ERP implementation, driving a 30% efficiency gain across business units.
  • Optimized supply chain workflows to save $300K annually and reduce inventory holding costs by 15%.
Oct 2013 - Oct 2017

Senior Business Analyst

3i Infotech • Manama, Bahrain

IT Services
  • Managed full-cycle ERP implementations, streamlining financial operations by 20%.
  • Designed reusable integration workflows that reduced future development time by 70%.

Education

2011 - 2013

Master of Business Administration

B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology

Chennai, IndiaGPA 8.4/10
2007 - 2011

Bachelors in Information Technology

Anna University

Chennai, IndiaGPA 6.6/10

Certifications

SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager

Scaled Agile Inc | Issued: Jul 2025

Courses

Product Management specialized in AI/ML

Up Grad & Duke Corporate Education

Master's Program in Data Science with Gen AI

Pursuing Data Science with Gen AI in Krish Naik Academy

Interests

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Advancing AI Technology

I am passionate about exploring and developing advanced AI technologies to solve real-world problems.

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Mentoring in Tech

Dedicated to mentoring upcoming tech professionals, sharing knowledge on AI advancements.