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Hey, I'm Sumeet.
I build products people love. need. use daily. brag about. love.

Product Manager with 3 years shipping B2B and consumer products — from a $350M ARR enterprise business to marketplaces serving 120M+ jobseekers. Now pursuing an MS in Software Management at Carnegie Mellon, graduating Dec 2027 and open to a Summer 2027 internship.

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β˜… Β· Signal from others

What people I've worked with say.

Caroline Giunipero Senior Director of Product Management, SiteDocs

I had the opportunity to work closely with Sumeet, and he quickly established himself as an exceptional product manager. From early on, he demonstrated a strong ability to navigate both team dynamics and technical complexity, particularly in our mobile space, which is one of the most challenging areas of the portfolio. He consistently kept work moving forward, even in the face of ambiguity. What stands out most is his ability to translate customer insight into clear, actionable strategy well beyond what you would expect at his tenure level. He is also an excellent communicator β€” his updates are proactive, concise, and easy to understand. I would highly recommend Sumeet to any organization looking for a product manager who can operate with both strategic depth and strong execution.

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Charlie Brinson Lead Product Manager, Progress ShareFile

I've worked alongside Sumeet as a Product Manager at ShareFile for over a year. He is an outstanding colleague and a natural team player who consistently elevates the entire product organization. He drives the strategy and execution for ShareFile's first-party applications across Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS, guiding net-new functionality from early discovery through delivery. He partnered directly with the Identity team to transition the first-party apps to modernized authentication flows, managing strict dependencies and aligning multiple stakeholders. Sumeet balances strong technical acumen with a deeply collaborative mindset. Any product organization would be incredibly lucky to have him.

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Nitin Kumar Director of Product Management, Progress ShareFile

I had the pleasure of working closely with Sumeet at ShareFile, where he consistently demonstrated the qualities of a high-impact Product Manager. Sumeet is a quick learner who combines strong ownership, accountability, and curiosity with a relentless drive to deliver results. He played a key role in the successful launch of the ShareFile Client Mobile App β€” one of the most impactful initiatives for the business. Beyond his individual contributions, he is an outstanding team player who is always willing to step in and do what is best for the team and our customers. I strongly recommend Sumeet.

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Snehal Kumar EVP of Product Management, Info Edge India Ltd. (Naukri.com)

I remember fast-tracking Sumeet's hiring process immediately after interviewing him β€” his first-principles thinking was that impressive. He had a rare ability to look at problems without being constrained by how things had traditionally been done. Once he understood the objective, he required very little guidance and took complete ownership. Sumeet was also among the early few who genuinely thought AI-first β€” he did not use AI because it was the latest trend, but consistently found practical ways to improve the speed, quality, and impact of his work. He brings together independent thinking, ownership, stakeholder management, and an instinct for using emerging technology to create impact.

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Thufail Mohammed Senior UX Designer, Progress ShareFile

I've had the pleasure of working with Sumeet as my Product Manager on the Client Mobile App team at Progress ShareFile. He is someone who always brings clarity, professionalism, and a positive attitude to every challenge. What I admire most is the way he thinks about the product β€” he doesn't just solve the problem in front of him, he looks at the bigger picture and finds solutions that are practical, scalable, and future-ready. As a designer, I really appreciate how clearly he explains the reasoning behind product decisions. He is not only an exceptional Product Manager but also a great teammate and mentor.

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Aditya Muralidharan Senior Product Designer, Simpplr

Sumeet β€” a growth-minded PM, who excels at maintaining a clear, metrics-driven focus, constantly using data to guide decisions and ensure product success. His ability to pivot swiftly based on feedback while staying agile in the process makes him a standout. What sets him apart even further is his genuine commitment to learning and adapting in real-time, always seeking to improve and refine his approach.

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β˜… 01 Β· Origin story

Product, but make it human.

I'm a Product Manager currently pursuing a Master of Science in Software Management at Carnegie Mellon University (Aug 2026 – Dec 2027), after a Computer Engineering degree (GPA 3.86/4.00, 2019–2023) from Sardar Patel Institute of Technology in Mumbai. I'm also a Teaching Assistant for 18-658SV, Software Requirements & Interaction Design.

Three years of end-to-end ownership across enterprise B2B software and consumer marketplaces. At ShareFile I led the 0-to-1 launch of the client app across 14 cross-functional stakeholders, lifting monthly subscription retention 12% at a $350M ARR business. Earlier, LLM-based locality mapping at Naukri (120M+ profiles) and a rebuilt matching algorithm at WorkIndia (50M+ marketplace).

Computer engineering background, hands-on with Python and SQL, having shipped LLM-based matching and validation systems to production.

πŸͺ Mountain View, CA πŸŽ“ MS Software Mgmt Β· CMU πŸ“Š Data-led PM πŸš€ 0 β†’ 1 builder 🀝 Stakeholder whisperer πŸ›Έ Agentic/LLM tinkerer
β˜… 02 Β· Trajectory

The journey so far.

Aug 2026 to Dec 2027 Current orbit

MS, Software Management

Carnegie Mellon University Β· Mountain View, CA

  • Graduating Dec 2027, with a full semester remaining after a Summer 2027 internship window (May to Aug).
  • Teaching Assistant, 18-658SV Software Requirements & Interaction Design.
Apr 2025 to Jul 2026

Product Manager II

ShareFile (formerly Citrix ShareFile) Β· Progress Software

  • Improved monthly subscription retention 12% at a $350M ARR business by leading the 0-to-1 launch of ShareFile's client app with 14 cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Cut document resubmissions 44% (32% β†’ 18%) by shipping LLM validation that flagged incorrect uploads at intake.
  • Reduced client task completion time 43% by tailoring notification flows to each task type.
  • Accelerated idea-to-backlog time 53% for 18 PMs by creating 6 MCP agents over Salesforce, Jira and others.
  • Led strategy, roadmap & success criteria for ShareFile's 3 mobile and desktop apps (6M+ business users).
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025

Associate Product Manager

Naukri.com Β· Info Edge India Ltd.

  • Lifted daily recruiter-candidate connections 31% by normalizing misspelled institute data across 120M+ profiles β€” coverage moved 51% β†’ 96%, with similarity scores automating high-confidence matches and routing the rest to human labelling.
  • Raised the job application rate 34% by using LLMs to map 110K+ localities at 98% accuracy, powering radius-based search.
Jul 2023 to Sep 2024

Associate Product Manager

WorkIndia Β· India's largest blue/gray-collar job portal

  • Increased recruiter NPS by 19 points on a 50M+ marketplace by rebuilding the matching algorithm around pain points surfaced in 40+ customer interviews.
  • Increased onboarding completion 24% by replacing text-based signup workflows with image-led ones.
  • Optimized messaging spend 63% with no engagement drop by auditing WhatsApp, SMS and IVR sends.
Jan 2023 to Jun 2023 Internship

Associate Product Manager Trainee

WorkIndia

  • SEO + schema-driven changes β†’ 9-place jump on Google for Jobs.
  • Site-wide product & content work β†’ +34% visitors, +27% app downloads.
Jan 2022 to Jun 2022 Internship

Risk Advisory Intern

Deloitte

  • IT General Controls testing & security reviews across access management, change management & data center operations for BFSI clients.
β˜… 03 Β· Constellations

Things I'm proud of.

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Kindling

Evidence-backed accountability app Β· Android, Python, LLM APIs, RAG

Reduces an avoided task to a single five-minute, LLM-generated first action, then counters self-doubt by retrieving evidence of praise from peers in the user's own WhatsApp history. Every prompt change is gated behind a Python eval harness that scores output quality before release.

🎭

Moody.ai

Emotion-aware recommendations Β· Python, TensorFlow

Classifies seven moods with a modified VGG-16 CNN, then shifts from popularity ranking to content-based filtering as feedback accumulates. Published at IEEE INCET 2023.

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ShareFile for Clients

0-to-1 Β· ShareFile, 2025

Shipped a 0-to-1 mobile app after research showed clients of accounting & legal firms were missing deadlines β€” reminders buried in inboxes, often with no desktop access. Lifted monthly subscription retention 12% at a $350M ARR business.

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CX Excellence Award

2024 Β· WorkIndia

Winner of the Best Use of Data Analytics in CX for an Online Job Portal.

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Entrepreneurship Case Competition

Winner

Took first place against 2,000+ teams.

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Entrepreneurship Case Competitions

Runner-Up Β· Γ—2

Runner-up at two separate competitions, each with 3,000+ teams.

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Industry Connection Fellow

Carnegie Mellon University

Designing career-focused events for students.

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General Secretary

Sardar Patel Institute of Technology

Represented 2,500+ students.

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Mastering Generative AI for Product Innovation

Stanford University Β· 2025

Certification.

β˜… 04 Β· Toolkit

What I work with.

🧭 Product

Product DiscoveryPRDs RoadmappingRelease Planning Backlog PrioritizationExperimentation Metrics DefinitionGo-to-Market Agile/Scrum

πŸ” Research

User InterviewsCompetitive Analysis User SegmentationRoot Cause Analysis

βš™οΈ Technical

PythonSQLJavaScript LLMsRAGAI Evals Prompt EngineeringMCP JiraConfluence TableauFigma
β˜… 05 Β· Send a signal

Let's build something stellar.

Whether it's a product idea, a roadmap riddle, or just chai, my inbox is open across the galaxy.