tarun bhool
@tarunbhool
Product and Technology Leader with 19+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Product and Technology Leader with over 19 years of experience in building scalable fintech, SaaS, and e-commerce platforms. My journey has been marked by a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and defining product strategies that deliver high-impact solutions. As the Co-Founder and CTO of SalaryCredits.com, I successfully scaled our fintech platform to over 15,000 users, disbursing more than 2,400 loans while achieving a remarkable 25% month-over-month growth.
Throughout my career, I have held pivotal roles, including Director of Product Management at Wadhwani Foundation, where I launched two e-learning products that accelerated entrepreneurship and skill enablement for over 100,000 users. My expertise in digital transformation was further demonstrated as the Group CTO at Premiershield Group, where I spearheaded initiatives that increased operational efficiency by 50%. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create user-centric solutions and drive business growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder, CTO
SalaryCredits.com
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Scaled a Fintech platform to over 15,000 users, disbursing 2,400+ loans with 25% Month-over-Month growth. Designed a full-stack architecture for the platform, including an in-house CRM and loan origination system, which reduced loan processing time by 85%.
Director of Product Management
Wadhwani Foundation
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022 (11 months)
Launched two E-Learning products, accelerating entrepreneurship and skill enablement for over 100,000 users. Defined PRDs, customer journeys, and product roadmaps, leading three distributed agile squads across global time zones.
Group CTO
Premiershield Group
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Spearheaded digital transformation across three business lines, increasing operational efficiency by 50%. Launched tagscores.com for secure assessments and migrated on-prem ERP to AWS, improving decision velocity by 3x.
Internet Architect & Head of Technology
Adytude.com (NFX Digital)
Apr 2013 - Mar 2018 (4 years 11 months)
Led development and automation for a consumer insights platform handling over 100,000 responses monthly. Introduced predictive analytics to improve survey completion rate by 40%.
Co-Founder & CTO
CreditNation.in
Apr 2013 - Mar 2018 (4 years 11 months)
Built and scaled a credit aggregation platform, integrating with over 35 Banks & NBFCs and disbursing 10,000+ loans. Enabled 70% faster onboarding via API-driven digital KYC and automated workflows, reducing CAC by 45%.
Associate Product Head
Yebhi.com (Big Shoe Bazaar)
Apr 2011 - Mar 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Launched and enhanced core e-commerce features, including a Recommendation Engine and B2B workflows, resulting in a 40% improvement in feature adoption and platform efficiency. Drove a 3x+ increase in daily order volume and boosted user engagement through personalized experiences and operational streamlining.
Product Manager
CareerNet Technologies and HirePro Consulting
Apr 2005 - Mar 2011 (5 years 11 months)
Led roadmap execution for HR Tech platforms, increasing revenue by 30% through product enhancements and new business lines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Purdue University & IBM
Post Graduate Program, AI and Machine Learning
Completed a Post Graduate Program with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This program provided in-depth knowledge and practical skills in cutting-edge AI technologies.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Technology degree at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Focused on Chemical Engineering, acquiring foundational and advanced principles.
University of Michigan
Visiting Scholar, Research and Development
Served as a Visiting Scholar in the Research and Development department at the University of Michigan. Engaged in academic research and collaborative projects during this period.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
Master of Technology, Process Engineering and Design
Pursued a Master of Technology degree at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Specialized in Process Engineering and Design, gaining advanced knowledge in the field.
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