Riya Deepa Bhatt

Overview

10 years in product management, the last 2 at Basil Finance, where I work on the marketplace team. Killed 5 features nobody used and shipped the 4 that customers asked for. Parent of two, so mostly sleep-deprived.

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Experience

1. Senior Product Manager

   Jul 2024 - Present
   Basil Finance · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Cut time-to-first-value for new marketplace customers from 15 days to 3.
   • Launched the marketplace product in 3 markets.
   • Ran 169 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
2. Product Manager

   Oct 2022 - Jun 2024
   McKinsey & Company · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Took marketplace activation from 33% to 41% in three quarters.
3. Associate Product Manager

   May 2020 - Oct 2022
   PwC · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Ran 54 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
   • Took marketplace activation from 27% to 58% in three quarters.
4. Associate Product Manager

   Apr 2018 - May 2020
   Visa · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Took marketplace activation from 27% to 36% in three quarters.
5. Associate Product Manager

   Oct 2016 - Apr 2018
   Siemens · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Took marketplace activation from 31% to 39% in three quarters.

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Education

1. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

   MS, Computer Science
   2016 - 2018
2. American University of Sharjah

   BSc, Computer Science
   2011 - 2015