Tarun Kumar

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Product @ Amazon Advertising @ Amazon
Tarun Kumar's Location
New York, New York, United States, United States
About Tarun Kumar

Product builder across geographies and industries - Amazon (US, India & Emerging Markets), Target.com (Target Corp, US), Redmart.com, Lazada.com (Alibaba Group, Singapore), MLabs - MagicBricks (Times Group, India) and Ola Cabs (ANI Technologies, India).In my 10+ yrs of experience, I have been building technology enabled high-growth, scalable and customer centric businesses, one product at a time and as diverse as Amazon Homepage/Navigation, Ola Play (IOT / connected cars), Lazada E-Commerce, Online Supermarket / Grocery shopping, Virtual Reality & 3D enabled Real-estate Experience Centers, Competitive Intelligence Platform for Target.com, Ride-sharing Pricing platforms, and Ola Cabs Consumer App.I am an MBA and a Computer Engineering graduate from Institutes of Eminence in India - IIM Ahmedabad and Delhi University. I hold expert credentials in UI/UX, Human Computer Interaction, Design thinking, Data Analytics, Agile methodologies, Enterprise Technologies, Mobile Apps and Web. Continuing my never ending pursuit for learning, I am currently undertaking M.A. Psychology degree alongside work in distance learning mode. Outside my profession, I enjoy photography, realistic sketching and writing about Product Management on my website Prodbee.com."Build profitable Tech that Humans, Machines and Markets love together”

Tarun Kumar's Current Company Details
Amazon

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Tarun Kumar Work Experience Details
  • Amazon
    Senior Product Manager - Tech
    Amazon Jan 2024 - Present
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Advertising - Sponsored Products
  • Amazon
    Senior Product Manager - Tech
    Amazon Jul 2022 - Dec 2023
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Central Shopping Experience team - Lead Core Discovery charter (Amazon Home-page and App Navigation) for International Emerging Markets (India, Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Australia, Turkey, Middle-East Markets)- Developed Upper funnel and Inspiring Browse experiences on Homepage - Personalisation & RecommendationsDo reach out if you have a suggestion or customer frustration in the above areas that needs solving
  • Prodbee
    Builder / Founder
    Prodbee Sep 2019 - Feb 2024
    Prodbee delivers knowledge base and consultancy on digital Products.Projects - Community E-learning to democratise Higher Studies, Creative marketing campaign generation through Generative AI using emotions and metaphors• 0 to 6000+ students across India in 4 months during Covid
  • Target
    Senior Product Manager
    Target Apr 2020 - Jun 2022
    Minneapolis, Mn, Us
    Product Lead for Competitive Intelligence (Digital Pricing, Assortments) - Pricing and Promotions Center of Excellence, Target.com and Target stores, US- Founding Member of Product Fellowship at Target in India for mentoring internal talent in Product roles- Patent (filed - US) as Inventor for building Customer service tool leveraging Competitive Pricing platform
  • Alibaba Group
    Product Manager
    Alibaba Group May 2018 - Mar 2020
    Hangzhou, Cn
    Product Manager for RedMart & Lazada - Alibaba group. Lazada is flagship e-commerce wing of Alibaba International with extensive presence in South-East Asia. Redmart leads its online grocery/supermarket business in Singapore.• Key Leader (core team) of Lazada & Redmart integration - Product & Technology team leader responsible for Post-check out user experience , Order management, reverse order, fulfilment/delivery flows - Lead product development on complex cross-border projects with Regional and International teams (Lazada, RedMart and Alibaba China) across multiple locations ( China, Singapore, India, Vietnam, Philippines) - Product features/ Integrations - Order confirmation page & notifications, My order pages ,Order/item Cancellations, Redelivery, Order Stream/Statuses, No-Shows/Undeliverables, Refund flows, Order/Transactional communications, Order history migration, CRM integration, Helpcenter (Self service, FAQ & Live Agent chat flows)• Building delightful Post-Checkout experience of Lazada online shopping in South-east Asia / Singapore- Enabling Customer support/CRM to deliver a WOW experience- Leveraging Post-checkout User Flows and Self-help tools as first point of contact for Customers- Structuring Order management, reverse order, fulfilment/delivery flows for perfect deliveries & customer experience- Developing platform solutions like communication platform for real time messaging between internal teams and enabling seamless delivery/customer experience• RedMart was awarded Top Asia eCommerce Awards (Singapore, 2018) for my products - Best Customer Support Platform - Best Design (Post-Order User journey)• Building scalable Customer Support / CRM Products for Alibaba International platforms
  • Magicbricks
    Product Manager
    Magicbricks Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In
    Magicbricks, owned by Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. / Times Group is largest online real-estate portal in India MLabs - Experience Center  Product Manager of "Experience Centers" - innovative Virtual Reality based product for immersive real-estate user experience leveraging cutting edge technologies (VR, 3D Hologram, large-sized Touch screen kiosks) Built premium buyer search product for Real estate PartnersSearch & Discovery - Web Responsible for Search & Discovery of property listings on Web and Refining of search results by improved dynamic filters
  • Ola
    Product Management And Product Strategy
    Ola Apr 2015 - Aug 2017
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, In
    Product Manager, Ola Labs (Ride-sharing tech)Conceptualised & built (to market) world’s first & proprietary Connected-Car (IOT) platform for ride-sharing "Ola Play"• Product Lead for partnerships & integrations with Apple Music, Eros, Sony Liv, RepublicTV, India Today, AIB, YuppTv, PopXO for infotainment services on the platform• Product Lead for Customer Experience, UX Features/flows, Partner/Developer API platform across Mobile & Tablet (in-car video screen)• Driven On-demand Content Platform & Media product integrations for Music, Videos, Live TV, Shows, Movies, News• Did Customer research & Defined Launch, mid-term & long term Product roadmap of Ola PlayProduct Manager, Ola Consumer App• Selection/Pricing panel on Ola App, Car Category Cross-selling, User Booking flow for Ola Rental & Outstation• Session to booking conversion funnel (App launch>Category selection>Ride completed)CMO & OLA Category Management Head's Office - Product Strategy (Categories)COO's Office - Business Operations Products & Tech initiativesReported directly to CXOs/Founding Partners for enabling 20X growth (2015-16) through Technology and Customer Experience• Launched the ride-sharing App and 10+ mobility categories (Mini, Micro, Share, Prime, LUX, SUV, Auto etc) across 50+ cities in India.• Driven Product strategy for enhancing User App experience, customer engagement and business growth across ~100 cities• Responsible for new business-driven product features, critical tech issues, product changes for key Events like NYE, calamities• Conceptualised & launched features/programs for improving operation process, optimizing demand-supply, fulfilment, quality• Introduced new AGILE based workflows for Tech teams• Features - Booking funnel, Billing Pricing Engine, Differential pricing, Toll pricing, Driver accounting, Payments, Frauds etcBelow are some of the media mentions of product/s managed by me :-
  • Philips Lighting India
    Management Intern
    Philips Lighting India Apr 2014 - May 2014
    Eindhoven, Noord Brabant, Nl
    • Marketing strategy to Philips National Marketing team for effective use of visibility elements/POSM• Competition analysis & Benchmarking on visibility elements (shelf-branding,dealer boards,SKU presence)• Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy for efficient and speedy POSM distribution and execution• Used qualitative & quantitative tools to analyse point of sale factors, shopper behaviour to find Impact• New solutions for Information & Process management by analysing utilization, inventory etc.
  • Agc Networks Ltd.
    Technology Lead Sales - Enterprise Products ( Uc/ Vc/ Cc )
    Agc Networks Ltd. Jul 2011 - Oct 2012
    Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    Managed System Integration for Large sized Enterprise customers in Govt./ PSU/ Defence vertical • Design and Launch of Unified Communications, Video Conferencing, Contact Center, Telephony and Network security Platforms for National Security Forces, Investigation Agencies, IOCL, SCOPE, Indian RailwaysTech/Pre-Sales• Avaya Professional Communication Manager (Call Center) Technology & Sales Specialist • Certified 10+ Juniper Networks Technical tier Advisor and Sales specialist• System Integration Product portfolio - Network Infrastructure (Juniper, Cisco), Call Center/Contact Center solutions, Unified Communications (Avaya, Cisco), Video Conferencing (Polycom), Voice (IP) telephony/Call Center/Contact Center solutions (Avaya, Cisco)• Competitive/TCO Analysis of solutions for partner companies in SMEs and Contact Center industrySales/Account Management • Part of 5 member National team handling Government, PSU and Defence business with yearly revenue of Rs 100+ Cr• Key Account Management for 10+ clients in Education vertical & other multiple clients from 5 sectors • Handled 10+ long term national projects - tracking bidding process, contracts & project completion• Analysed, documented and executed RFPs/Bids

Tarun Kumar Skills

Business Strategy Product Management Project Management Data Analysis Operations Management C Microsoft Office Team Management Business Analysis Market Research Strategy Corporate Strategy Formulation Computer Networking Logistics Management Software Project Management Program Management Call Centers Unified Communications Customer Experience User Experience User Interface Design Business Development Management Consulting Marketing Strategy Agile Project Management Customer Relationship Management Agile Methodologies Business Analytics User Experience User Centered Design Microsoft Excel React Native React.js Avaya Products Google Analytics Leadership Team Leadership Customer Service Avaya Communication Manager Demand Supply Planning Api Development Connected Devices Connected Cars Virtual Reality Customer Experience Management Ux Research Product Strategy Design Thinking Web Development

Tarun Kumar Education Details

  • Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad
    Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad
    Master Of Business Administration ( 2 Yr M.B.A. / Post-Graduate Program )
  • University Of Virginia Darden School Of Business
    University Of Virginia Darden School Of Business
    Digital Product Management
  • Netaji Subhas Institute Of Technology
    Netaji Subhas Institute Of Technology
    Computer Science
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University
    Indira Gandhi National Open University
    Psychology
  • Tbs Education
    Tbs Education
    Aviation Business

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Tarun Kumar works for Amazon

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Tarun Kumar's current role is Product @ Amazon Advertising.

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Tarun Kumar attended Indian Institute Of Management Ahmedabad, University Of Virginia Darden School Of Business, Netaji Subhas Institute Of Technology, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Tbs Education.

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Tarun Kumar has skills like Business Strategy, Product Management, Project Management, Data Analysis, Operations Management, C, Microsoft Office, Team Management, Business Analysis, Market Research, Strategy, Corporate Strategy Formulation.

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