Rohit Dhar

About Rohit Dhar

Professional Summary- 20+ years of combined expertise in Product Management & Engineering, 10+ years of distinguished leadership experience - Proven track record of leading geographically diverse teams in US & India for eBay, PayPal, Flipkart, OLX, upGrad, Paytm- Delivered high volume personal computing, merchant Paytm devices and Windows, Android & iOS based products- Led large scale complex technical products & projects for Cloud Infrastructure, Payments, Credit, Marketplace, Edtech, etc- Launched multiple products with embedded systems, IOT devices for performance & battery health, UI/UX, Mobile, etc.Accomplishments- Orchestrated upGrad New App & website in 6 months & created local experiences for EMEA, APAC & North Americas- Led upGrad Cloud strategy with AWS improving Data Strategy, Platform Scalability, Security & Operational Cost by 28%- Launched Data Lake to improve analysis of learner activity & demographics data and increased course uptakes by 20%- Selected as EdTech CIO among all EdTechs in India leading the Cloud Security initiative by Economic Times - Launched OLX e-Commerce “Listing & Product Detailed Pages” across 42 EMEA & APAC regions on Apps & Website- Conceptualized & built “OLX Autos Experience” creating integrated Online to Offline to Online experience - Awarded “Elevate 100” as 100 Most Innovative Startups out of 1800 Startups by Karnataka State Govt in India - Launched Flipkart’s (e-Commerce giant acquired by Walmart) Digital Platform Mobile Insurance with ~10% attach rate- Grew Flipkart eBooks customers from to MAU & eBooks from to in 9 months- Led a significant increase in payment conversion & 30% reduction of page counts across PayPal US credit flows - Awarded Star Performer for delivering PayPal credit products that grew US credit revenue by $5M over 3 yrsLeadership & Team Management- Agile Methodologies & Practices- Product Lifecycle Management- DevOps, CI/CD Implementation- On-Premises & Cloud Product Development- User Interface & User Experience Design- Business Process Management (BPM)- Advanced Analytics & AI/ML Integration- Customer-Centric Vision & Strategy

Experience

1. Seed Investor & Advisor

   Awesmart - Premium Financial Services

   Apr 2018 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Nitesh & I, started Awesmart with genuine interest to help the common women & men to be financially free for life. This will help them follow their passion without the worry about their financial well-being and they never have to work for money. I\'m so happy to witness Awesmart growing steadily and enjoying the fruits of what we incubated few years back while our customers/investors are leveraging Team Awesmart\'s skills. I enjoy being Awesmart\'s advisor and witness it\'s growth; it\'s a feeling of seeing your baby grow:)

Education

• California State University, Los Angeles

  MBA, Computer Information Systems

  2007 — 2008

• Motivational Pathway

  B.Tech, Computer Science

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Business Analysis
• Agile Methodologies
• Product Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Sdlc
• Analytics
• Scrum
• Agile Project Management
• Cloud Computing
• Soa
• Requirements Gathering
• E-Commerce
• Business Intelligence
• Mobile Applications
• Web Services
• Product Development
• Javascript
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Web Applications
• Mobile Devices
• Uml
• Enterprise Software
• Program Management
• Process Improvement
• Competitive Analysis
• Solution Architecture
• Integration
• Software Engineering
• Quality Assurance
• Enterprise Architecture
• Software Design
• Leadership
• User Experience
• Analysis
• Management
• Web Analytics
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)