Saurabh Shivhare

About Saurabh Shivhare

Results-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in driving disruptive change, product development, and managing multi-country payroll & benefits across diverse sectors. Skilled in SDLC, team leadership, issue resolution, transition management, and regulatory compliance, with a strong command over enterprise solutions such as ERP, CRM, DMS, WFM, and mobile applications.Known for delivering strategic solutions to internal and external challenges, I have consistently demonstrated strong analytical thinking, user story creation, wireframing, UAT, and coaching capabilities. I’ve successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.Multi-Country Payroll ExpertiseProven track record in designing and managing payroll & workforce management solutions across India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, the Middle East, and Singapore. Adept at handling country-specific compliance, operations, and transformation projects, while ensuring a unified global payroll approach.Product & Strategy LeadershipI work closely with development, implementation, presales, and marketing teams to deliver optimized products with quick turnaround. Responsible for translating product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes, and supporting product go-to-market initiatives through collaboration with marketing and customer success teams.Leveraging certifications in Data Storytelling, Databases, and Agile methodologies, I ensure clear communication of product vision, roadmap, and value proposition to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Strengths:Product Innovation & DeliveryMulti-Country Payroll & ComplianceAgile/Scrum & SolutioningUAT & Customer ExperienceCross-Functional Team ManagementStrategic Thinking & Execution

Experience

1. Senior Product Development Manager

   Hono

   Apr 2022 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   As the Senior Manager of Product Development and Transformation, I oversee the development, monitoring, solutioning, implementation, technical support, and enhancement of payroll products and services for Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and other countries- Strategic planning for aligning payroll offerings involves creating a comprehensive approach to ensure payroll services meet organizational goals and client needs- Overseeing the design, development, and implementation of new payroll products and services- Leading the product development team in designing, developing, and launching new feature- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and engineering, to ensure seamless product delivery- Driving innovation in product design and development processes- Defining product strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives- Monitoring product performance and utilizing data-driven insights for continuous improvement- Managing resources effectively to meet project timelines and goals- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations- Mentoring and developing team members to enhance their skills and performance- Communicating progress and updates to senior management and stakeholders- Conducting market research to identify customer needs and industry trends.

Education

• Dr. VSICS Kanpur

  Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

  2006 — 2009

• Institute of Technology and Science, Ghaziabad

  Master of Computer Applications (MCA), IT Programming & Analytics

  2009 — 2012

• UP Board

  High School

  2003 — 2004

• UP Board

  Senior Secondary School

  2005 — 2006