I am seeking a strategic role that allows me to partner with leadership, drive business transformation, and deliver measurable impact. I want to contribute to building scalable processes, innovative products, and data-driven solutions while continuing to grow in leadership, product strategy, and cross-functional execution.
puneet dugar
@puneetdugar
AI Product Manager building and scaling B2B SaaS AI data products with measurable impact.
What I'm looking for
AI Product Manager with 6 plus years of experience building and scaling B2B SaaS products across market intelligence, startup data, and FinTech
domains. Currently owns three product verticals at VCC Edge (HT Group), managing the full product lifecycle from discovery through launch for
AI-powered data products serving VC and PE clients. Track record of shipping production-grade AI features (LLM orchestration, agentic workflows,
automated reconciliation), driving 150 percent output growth, and improving NPS from 6 to 9 through user-research-driven iteration.
Product Management: Product Roadmapping, Product Lifecycle Management, Feature Prioritisation, User Research, User Stories, PRD Writing,
Backlog Management, Sprint Planning, Agile, Scrum
AI and Data Products: LLM Orchestration, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Multi-Model Orchestration (OpenAI, Gemini), Data
Pipeline Design, NLP
Growth and Analytics: Product-Led Growth, GTM Strategy, A/B Testing, Funnel Analysis, NPS, OKR Tracking, KPI Dashboards, Retention Analysis
Technical: AI-Assisted Development, LangGraph, n8n, Supabase, MongoDB, Vercel, Firebase, Python, SQL, API Integration
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Manager, AI Product
VCC Edge
Mar 2024 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Owned product vision, roadmap, and full lifecycle for three AI-powered B2B SaaS verticals (Key Developments, Professionals, People Scouting) serving VC/PE and enterprise clients. Shipped an AI Industry Taxonomy Engine with INR 1 Cr+ impact, increased team output 150% with 20% headcount growth, and improved NPS from 6 to 9.
Senior Manager Strategy
HT media
Feb 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
1. Led 4 teams (Companies, Funds, People, News) managing strategy & ops
2. Boosted output 150% with only 20% workforce growth
3. Built AI taxonomy saving ₹40L dev + ₹60L yearly tagging costs
4. Created AI tagging system
5. Drove automation to raise efficiency & reduce manual work
6. Product Owner for B2B prospecting tool — design to launch
Senior Program manager
tracxn Technologies
Jun 2021 - Feb 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Responsible for planning and designing the Department and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues, process optimization, and initiating appropriate corrective action. defining the Department governance arrangements
Senior Program Manager
Tracxn Technologies Limited
Jun 2021 - Feb 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Drove product development and platform improvement initiatives across product, engineering, and operations, improving operational efficiency by 45% through automation and process redesign. Raised NPS from 6 to 9 by leading structured user research and feedback-driven feature releases.
project management analyst
plannerfy
Feb 2020 - May 2021 (1 year 3 months)
1. Involved with various organizations in preparing a long-term strategy for continuous improvements around safety, quality, productivity, cost reduction, delay calculation, and capital planning.
2. Engage with key business stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback for feature improvements and enhancement.
Product Management Analyst
Plannerfy Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2020 - May 2021 (1 year 3 months)
As part of the founding team, built a B2B SaaS construction ERP from the ground up and increased feature release velocity by 30% QoQ through backlog prioritisation and sprint planning. Reduced post-launch defects by 45% via data-driven feedback loops, acceptance criteria frameworks, and structured QA.
Assistant Manager - Operations
kolte patil developers limited
Apr 2019 - Jan 2020 (9 months)
1. Involved with various organizations in preparing a long-term strategy for continuous improvements around safety, quality, productivity, cost reduction, delay calculation, and capital planning.
2. Engage with key business stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback for feature improvements and enhancement.
Assistant Manager, Operations
Kolte Patil Developers Ltd.
Apr 2019 - Jan 2020 (9 months)
Contributed as part of the founding team to identify product opportunities in real-estate operations, scope the business case, and help create Plannerfy. Supported early-stage B2B SaaS platform planning prior to the later spin-out.
Education
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NICMAR
Post Graduate Program, Advanced Construction Management
Grade: GPA 8.04 out of 10
Completed a Post Graduate Program in Advanced Construction Management at NICMAR, achieving a GPA of 8.04 out of 10.
Manipal University Jaipur
Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering
Grade: GPA 8.04 out of 10
Earned a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Manipal University Jaipur, with a GPA of 8.04 out of 10.
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