Sivakumar Gururajan Email & Phone Number

Results-driven leader with 16 years in Product and Program Management, now thriving in leadership roles. Proven track record in launching successful products, optimizing product portfolios, and driving innovation. Agile expert skilled in transforming chaos into clarity and aligning teams to a shared vision. Adept at navigating ambiguity, uniting diverse stakeholders, and consistently delivering high-impact results. PROFILE SNAPSHOT • Capabilities in managing e2e product lifecycle including product strategy, customer insights/needs, requirements definition, design, engineering, quality, vendor & program management working with cross-functional teams• Led incubation of 2 products from ground up at Rakuten, owning end to end responsibility to conceptualize, design & develop and launch for India Market getting customers. Responsible & Accountable from the Requirements to Sales and Customer Support. Rakuten LMS (Learning Management System) & Rakuten TAP (Test Acceleration Platform).• At Flipkart, worked with Business, Product, Tech. & Operations driving many initiatives around shipping cost reduction & AOV increase for Grocery category. Managed and Launched many Growth Hack initiatives such as OTT subscription model in the Mobile category and in FinTech.• Defined and drove key business metrics and OKRs and improved operational efficiency by 50% in Rakuten, Bangalore.• Managed many large-scale org. wide programs understanding the big picture, conceptualizing, developing, and implementing relevant solutions partnering closely with senior stakeholders to achieve strategic business objectives.• Actively involved in system design and architecture-level reviews; provided strategic oversight in technical aspects, including engineering practices.• Skilled in technical product management including understanding the problem statement for iterative product development and delivery, balancing work distribution to meet product deliverables & delivery timelines.• Strategic Partner and Collaborator skilled in aligning global development teams and cross-functional stakeholders to achieve seamless integration and execution of projects in agile-scrum methodologies.• People Leader, who has successfully led and motivated global teams in cross-cultural environment towards growth and success in the organization; created a clear & compelling view of future through coaching and execution.

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  Anna University Chennai

  Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering