senthil varadarajan
@senthilvaradarajan
Product leader delivering AI-driven digital transformation and resilient platforms.
What I'm looking for
I am a Product Manager with 19 years of experience building and scaling digital products for enterprise and government, launching AI/ML solutions, mobile apps, and automation systems that drive measurable business outcomes.
I have led cross-functional teams of up to 50 engineers, managed multi-million euro budgets, ensured 99.9% uptime, and delivered rapid MVPs and public product launches while training C-level and government officials.
My expertise spans cloud architecture (AWS/Azure), serverless and containerized systems, data-driven experimentation, and stakeholder management; I thrive in high-performance cultures focused on rapid execution and continuous innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Product Manager IT
Bihar Government
Jan 2025 - Oct 2025 (9 months)
Led product strategy and delivery for an AI-driven digital governance platform launching GIS mapping, AI chatbot with TTS, KPI dashboards and mobile apps (50K+ downloads), delivering MVPs in 6-month cycles and enabling data-driven policy decisions with 95% stakeholder satisfaction.
Product Management Consultant
Self-Employed
Mar 2024 - Dec 2024 (9 months)
Delivered rapid MVPs and product strategy for multi-industry clients, launching AI theme park platform, digital marketing SaaS and e-commerce solutions, achieving high conversion in pre-sales and ~35% operational cost reductions via serverless architectures.
Product Manager
Amaris Consulting
Jun 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 6 months)
Owned crisis management and platform resilience products across 40 markets, launching automation alert systems and standalone POS solutions that prevented >€1M revenue loss and saved €2M during outages while reducing incident volume by 35%.
Led product strategy for a global digital marketing platform supporting 33K+ applications, implementing scaling and cost-optimization measures that achieved 30% infrastructure cost reduction, 99.9% reliability, and improved checkout completion by 28%.
Technical Product Consultant
QAD
Mar 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Led cloud migration strategy for Progress DB across enterprise clients, architecting high-availability DR/failover solutions with 99.9% SLA and delivering performance improvements including 50% latency reduction.
IT Manager & Product Owner
Yazaki
Mar 2011 - Mar 2014 (3 years)
Owned IT product strategy for three manufacturing plants (1K+ employees), delivering network redesign and automation that reduced IT costs by 50% and downtime by 70% while maintaining 99.9% uptime and 100% audit compliance.
Technical Analyst
WNS
Mar 2007 - Mar 2011 (4 years)
Provided technical analysis and operational support across IT services, contributing to stable 24/7 operations and supporting application deployments and incident management.
Network Administrator
Infowave
Mar 2006 - Sep 2007 (1 year 6 months)
Managed network administration tasks including configuration, monitoring and maintenance, supporting stable operations and infrastructure for client environments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
EAE Business School
Master in International Business, International Business
2022 - 2022
Completed a Master in International Business at EAE Business School in Barcelona focused on international management and business strategy.
Pondicherry University
Bachelor of Technology, Engineering
2000 - 2004
Earned a Bachelor of Technology with coursework in engineering and technical subjects supporting IT and systems roles.
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