I am a passionate product manager with a robust engineering background, seeking a dynamic role with innovative challenges. I thrive in collaborative, data-driven environments focused on user-centric design and problem solving. I'm eager for growth opportunities and aim to make impactful contributions that drive product success and enhance user satisfaction.
Rakshith Chatra
@rakshithchatra
I'm a product manager on the pursuit to build products to solve problems for the next billion users!
What I'm looking for
Hello there! 👋🏽
I'm Rakshith, a Product Manager at Rakuten, driving 0-1 initiatives at the CEO's office. With a Bachelor's in Information Science and Engineering from BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru, and a passion to be at the intersection of business and technology, I'm dedicated to crafting cutting-edge B2B SaaS platforms that spans across the realms of observability and sustainability.
🚀 Current Role:
As part of Rakuten's CEO's office, and with a passion for innovation, I am working towards transforming bold concepts into tangible products that customers not only embrace but also love. From igniting the spark of an idea to orchestrating the entire product lifecycle, I thrive on translating vision into reality.
💡 Previous Success:
In my previous stint, I played a pivotal role to ensure and deliver the highest quality systems whilst revolutionizing contactless payments in Japan with Rakuten Pay.
🏀 Beyond the Desk:
Off the clock, you'll often find me indulging in my passions for basketball and photography. As a die-hard NBA fan, I'm always up for lively discussions and friendly banter about the game. My love for basketball mirrors my approach to work—team-oriented, strategic, and driven to achieve remarkable outcomes.
🌐 Avid Learner:
I have an insatiable curiosity for all things tech, product strategy, and business dynamics. From diving into the fascinating realm of Web3.0 to exploring the intersections of innovation and entrepreneurship, I'm on a perpetual quest for knowledge and growth.
📩 Let's Connect:
If you're equally excited about technology, product innovation, startups, personal growth and the finer points of basketball, I'd love to connect! Feel free to reach out for engaging conversations, collaborative opportunities, if you want to know more about what I do or even to set up a friendly game of hoops!
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Product Manager
Rakuten
May 2023 - Jun 2024 (1 year 1 month)
I was pivotal in developing Rakuten's Data Observability product from PoC to general availability. I crafted and executed the product roadmap, conducted market research and competitor analysis, developed UX strategies, and generated Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs). Additionally, I ideated marketing content and supported sales calls as a product manager and evangelist, converting potential leads.
Business Analyst, Business Analysis and Product Management, New Initiatives
Rakuten
Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 (2 months)
Conducted business analysis, market research, and competitive analysis, presenting findings to senior executives and CXOs on new initiatives as part of the Incubation Project (Project Unstoppable)
Business Analyst, Product Development and Management
Rakuten
Jul 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Delivered an analytics platform boosting merchant transactions by 27%. Enhanced product feature coverage by 20% and accelerated bug resolution. Reduced downtime by 33% and increased availability to 99% with API development for microservices. Spearheaded competitive analysis, introducing KPIs and increasing revenue ahead of schedule.
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