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    Pandu Ranganath

    Pandu Ranganath

    Experienced product leader, data nerd, passionate about tech and solving big customer problems. Products I've led are in use by more than 500M users.

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    Experience
    Synchronoss Technologies
    Synchronoss Technologies
    Director of Product Management (B2C, Platform, Mobile) 2008 - 2016 (about 8 years)
    Achievements
    - Launched the first mobile sync and backup product in the market with over x00M+ users.
    - Launched two 0 to 1 mobile products and launched on Verizon,... more ATT, TMobile, and Vodafone networks.
    - Launched the B2C product on 1500 mobile device models across the US and Europe.
    - Contributed to increasing product revenue from x00M+ per year

    Responsibilities
    - Partnered with Samsung, Google, Apple and Motorola to integrate the SDK onto mobile devices
    - Led analytics and data science initiatives in the company and led all product analytics efforts
    - Worked closely with data engineering, data science, and design teams to define and deliver analytics product features (data ingest, analysis, reports, dashboards, etc.).
    - Partnered closely with customers, technology partners, and cross-department heads to help bring new products to market.
    - Managed and mentored other product managers, designers, and engineers.
    Bytemobile
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    Bytemobile
    Director of Engineering 2005 - 2006 (about 1 year)
    Led a team of engineers (dev, QA, release) to turnaround and successfully launch product that was stalled for 3+ years; for this achievement, I was recognized by the Board... more of Directors. I also led a team in creating organizational structure and processes and delivering quality products on time.

    My Select Achievements Include:

    - Forged partnership with ecosystem technology providers including Nokia, Symantec.
    - Rapid innovation and execution
    Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Center
    Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Center
    Director of Product Management 2016 - Present (over 9 years)
    Achievements
    - Launched one of the world’s largest B2C Security products, with Millions of users across 5 ISPs
    - Launched five 0 – 1 products, scaling and expanding... more user base from 1 to 13M in three years.
    - Led 10+ cross functional teams, including mobile app, data, cloud engineering, user research, UX etc.
    - Launched a cloud based platform that supports over Tens of Millions always on devices.

    Responsibilities
    - Partnered with business and marketing teams to conceive new products, developed PoCs, launched and scaled to millions of users.
    - Evangelized products inside and outside Comcast to scale across 5 different ISPs.
    - Set data-driven KPIs to leverage data to make product decisions, to improve NPS and to increase adoption.
    - Interviewed customers, studied market trends and set long term vision to create new products
    - Drove roadmap, designed MVP, APIs and set milestones to launch new Xfinity products
    Datadistil
    Datadistil
    Co-Founder/CTO 2016 (6 months)
    Achievements
    - Developed proof of concept prototypes using Machine Learning.
    - Created the pitch deck, interviewed 3 businesses.

    Responsibilities
    - Performed... more market research, technical analysis and conceptualized product vision.
    Seven Networks
    Seven Networks
    Director of Engineering 2007 - 2008 (about 1 year)
    Orchestrated business development, product definition, and delivery of new products at innovative software solutions delivering device-centric mobile traffic management and... more analytics for wireless carriers.

    Select Achievements Include:

    - Built a 6-engineer team from scratch to conduct research then delivered a new product within year one.
    - Led business development initiatives, evaluating partner technologies, and business models.
    Openwave Systems
    Openwave Systems
    Director of Software Engineering 2000 - 2005 (about 5 years)
    I was hired as a Principal Software Engineer, promoted to Architect, Manager, Sr. Manager, and Director roles; leading (2) engineering organizations comprised of Sr. Managers,... more architects, QA, release engineering, and technical publications staff.

    My Select Achievements Include:

    - Led product divestiture from the engineering side; liaised with legal, corporate development, VPs, IT, evaluated and communicated with potential suitors.
    - Released software products used by 100M+ users.
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    Bytemobile, Synchronoss Technologies, Openwave Systems, Seven Networks, Datadistil, Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Center
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    Product Management Software Mobile User Experience Design SaaS Analytics Machine Learning Amazon Web Services Apache Cassandra Redis SDK Services SQL WEB Web Technologies
    Locations
    Fremont San Francisco Bay Area
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