Dhananjay Dixit

About Dhananjay Dixit

Senior Product Manager with 25+ years of success in delivering business value, creating capacity & capability, and driving delivery through global programs/projects while leading large teams for outstanding results for enterprise and customers. Expert in managing multiple client engagements. Proactively consult and engage with clients to increase confidence, minimize uncertainty, and ensure successful outcomes. Adept at bridging the gap between business and technology to facilitate effective communications and deliver transformative solutions. Drive technology ROI and cost savings through innovation and improvements. First-hand experience in software development, localization, testing, integration & deployment with an emphasis on implementing emerging technologies. Highly skilled at motivating teams to embrace new challenges and work collaboratively to achieve goals. Inspire others to excel by gaining buy-in, communicating openly, and building mutual respect.Skills: Information Technology Leadership ~ Program Management ~ Large Scale Enterprise Technology Implementations ~ Pre-Sales & Consulting ~ Digital Transformations ~ System Architecture ~ Business Development ~ Cross-Functional Team Management

Experience

1. Senior Product Manager

   Neilsoft

   Feb 2023 — Present · Pune, IN

   Product and platform owner for a portfolio of B2B engineering software products across construction, industrial plant design, and energy management domains (ConstructMonitor, Cadison, PowerOptimus).Own product strategy end-to-end, including vision, multi-year roadmaps, discovery, prioritization, and enterprise rollout. Lead customer discovery through direct engagement with enterprise customers and domain experts across India and global markets, translating complex workflows into scalable product capabilities.Drive product-market fit through pilot launches, adoption analysis, and iterative scope refinement before scaling to repeat enterprise deployments. Make explicit trade-offs to shift from customer-specific customizations toward core platform capabilities such as analytics, workflow automation, compliance reporting, and integration APIs.Define platform-oriented architectures with shared data models and services reused across products, improving time-to-market and reducing duplication. Partner closely with engineering, UX, QA, sales, and delivery teams to convert strategy into execution-ready roadmaps and high-quality releases.Support go-to-market readiness through product positioning, sales enablement, and marketing collaboration, while ensuring products operate effectively within real-world enterprise constraints and deployment environments.

Education

• Fergusson College

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Test Management
• Resource Management
• Quality Assurance
• Testing
• Customer Service
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Quality Assurance
• Manufacturing
• Test Planning
• Pre-Sales
• Project Planning
• Team Management
• Software Project Management
• Test Automation
• Project Management