AKSHAY SHARMA

Senior Data & AI Product Manager

Driving AI-powered solutions with 8+ years of product leadership experience. Achieved 25% improvement in forecast accuracy and 20% reduction in decision-making time.

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UC Berkeley
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IIM Kozhikode
Akshay Sharma - Senior Data & AI Product Manager

About Akshay Sharma

Inquisitive Product leader with 8+ years in product management, specializing in driving AI-powered, cloud-native SaaS solutions for B2B & B2C platforms. Demonstrated expertise in product strategy, roadmap execution, & scalable platform design.

8+ Years Experience
5000+ Users Impacted
461+ Retail Stores Optimized
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CX Industry Spotlight - FY22 (Top 1% out of 5000) for leading innovative customer-centric solutions

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Product Pride Award - FY24 (Top 2% out of 3000) for driving innovation in end-to-end product delivery

Built 0-1 products across ecommerce and healthcare. 20% reduction in decision-making time for cloud migration projects. Led cross-functional teams of 21+ members

Professional Experience

Brane AI

Senior Data and AI Product Manager

May 2023 - Present

  • Led advanced low/no-code platform development using Natural Language
  • Built Promo AI and Pricing AI for major Mexican retailer
  • Managed cross-functional team of 21 members
35% reduction in stockouts
12% decrease in excess inventory
Improved forecasting accuracy

Microsoft

Digital Advisor

Feb 2022 – Apr 2023

  • Spearheaded Azure CostIQ development
  • Improved cost forecasting accuracy by 12%
  • Achieved 20% reduction in decision-making time
$10M+ annual revenue impact
12% forecasting improvement
20% faster decisions

Ernst and Young

Product Manager

Feb 2021 – Feb 2022

  • Built B2C Unified Healthcare Platform
  • Increased patient engagement by 18%
  • Achieved consistent GTV growth
INR 10M monthly GTV
18% engagement increase
Unified healthcare solution

Larsen and Toubro

Associate Product Manager

May 2019 – Feb 2021

  • Led CRM platform development
  • Improved operational efficiency by 25%
  • Accelerated adoption by 20%
25% efficiency improvement
20% faster adoption
CRM platform leadership

ADP Pvt. Ltd.

Member Technical

Nov 2014 – Jun 2017

  • Led Tax Credits product development
  • Improved system integration by 20%
  • Cut report configuration time by 30%
20% integration improvement
30% faster configuration
Tax Credits expertise

Skills & Expertise

A comprehensive overview of my technical competencies, certifications, and professional toolkit

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Core Competencies

Product Strategy
AI/ML Integration
Cross-functional Leadership
Product Roadmapping
0-1 Product Development
B2B/B2C Platforms

Technologies

SQL/MySQL
Python
HTML/CSS
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Platforms
APIs
Data Analytics
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PM Tools

Jira
Expert
ProductBoard
Advanced
Confluence
Expert
Tableau
Advanced
Power BI
Advanced
Figma
Intermediate
Miro
Expert
Postman
Advanced
ClickUp
Advanced
HubSpot
Intermediate
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Certifications

Microsoft OpenAI
Certified
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Certified
PMP
Certified
PSPO
Certified
Scrum Master
Certified

🎓 Education Highlights

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UC Berkeley
AI & Business Strategies
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IIM Kozhikode
MBA
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JNTU Hyderabad
B.Tech

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