Amit Yadav

Product Management & Growth Leader

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+919451285082

Dubai, UAE

About

Results-driven Product Management and Growth leader with 8+ years of experience spearheading innovative FinTech and EdTech solutions across India and the Middle East. Proven ability to drive significant user adoption, revenue growth, and operational efficiency, exemplified by scaling platforms to over 1 million users and processing $1 Billion+ in annual payments. Combines strategic product vision with hands-on execution, fostering cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-impact products and achieve market leadership.

Work Experience

Product Manager

zenda - pay school bills now or later (nexquare subsidiary)

Apr 2021 - Present

Led end-to-end product lifecycle for FinTech solutions, driving significant user adoption and payment processing volume across UAE, Qatar, and India.

  • Spearheaded the development and launch of diverse payment features, including instant payments and 'pay later' options, serving over 1 million parents globally.
  • Drove the platform to process over $1 Billion in annual payments, engaging 1,000+ institutions worldwide through integrations with various ERP providers.
  • Achieved exceptional user satisfaction, maintaining average global app ratings of 4.8+ on Google Play Store and 4.9+ in UAE on Apple App Store.
  • Expanded product offerings by venturing into free insurance products for parents, establishing a strategic partnership with Acko in India.

Associate Product Manager

nexquare – unleashing the power of data in education

Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

Designed and launched a personalized teacher dashboard within an EdTech platform, enhancing assessment capabilities and professional development for educators globally.

  • Developed and deployed a fully functional personalized dashboard, enabling teachers to view current/last tested rubrics and observe scores of fellow teachers.
  • Integrated the dashboard with relevant courses from various global agencies, improving specific rubrics ratings and providing a holistic development experience.
  • Contributed to the successful merger of the dashboard with the core ERP suite, empowering school owners to manage teacher training more effectively.

Senior Product Analyst

Meritto (NoPaperForms)

Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

Streamlined and automated the university onboarding process, significantly accelerating integration timelines and enhancing client self-service capabilities.

  • Automated the university integration process, reducing setup time from 3-4 months to just 2 days by designing a data entry and testing dashboard.
  • Provided product consulting and problem-solving expertise for IT departments of major universities, including SRM University and Lovely Professional University.
  • Implemented a client-friendly integration approach, empowering universities to complete setup independently within days, reducing reliance on the sales team.

Founding Team Member

SquadStack

Sep 2016 - Sep 2017

Co-founded an innovative product from scratch, scaling call completion volumes and establishing a robust remote workforce model to drive significant recurring revenue.

  • Co-created a product from inception, achieving a daily completion rate of 60,000-70,000 calls and generating nearly $500,000 in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR).
  • Built and managed a seamless community of trainers, callers, and a QC team, leveraging a software layer for efficient, direct interaction.
  • Pioneered a remote work model in 2016, strategically sourcing talent at lower costs and maximizing operational efficiency ahead of market trends.
  • Focused on community building among freelancers, enhancing call completion rates, quality control, and overall revenue utilization.

Education

Computer Science & Engineering

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Uttar Pradesh

Aug 2011 - Aug 2015

Languages

English , Hindi

Skills

Product Strategy & Roadmapping

  • Jira
  • Asana
  • Miro
  • Planning
  • Prioritization
  • Agile Frameworks

Market Research & Customer Insights

  • Survey Sparrow
  • Google Trends
  • User Tracking
  • User Analysis
  • Clevertap
  • AppRadar
  • Amplitude
  • VideoAsk
  • LookerStudio
  • Helical

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Engineering
  • Design
  • Sales
  • Customer Success
  • Customer Support
  • Communication
  • Zoom
  • GoogleMeet
  • Calendly
  • Slack
  • Confluence

Customer Service Tools

  • Zendesk
  • Freshdesk
  • Respond.io
  • Intercom

Technical Tools

  • Postman (APIs)
  • Testim.io (UI/Functional Testing)
  • MySQL Workbench (Data Extraction)

No-Code Development

  • Webflow
  • Bubble
  • Zapier
  • PipeDrive
  • Canva
  • Prezi
  • Visme

Flowcharting

  • Visio
  • Miro