Ishdeep S. Sahni

Staff Product Manager (UX)

18+ years of shaping enterprise products across telecom, fintech, SaaS, and edtech — driving measurable outcomes for 100K+ users.

Product Strategy & Roadmapping Cross-Functional Leadership AI-Driven UX Optimization Agile/Scrum Methodologies Data-Driven Decision Making Cloud Architecture Enterprise Software Stakeholder Management Go-to-Market Strategy Design Systems User Research & Testing
18+
Yrs Experience
100K+
Users Served
4+
Domains
Product Strategy· User Research· Design Systems· Enterprise UX· Cross-Functional Leadership· AI-Powered Experiences· Deep Dive Design· Product Strategy· User Research· Design Systems· Enterprise UX· Cross-Functional Leadership· AI-Powered Experiences· Deep Dive Design·
Professional Summary

Results-Driven Product Leader

Results-driven Staff Product Manager with 18+ years of proven expertise launching enterprise-grade products serving 100K+ users across telecom, fintech, SaaS, and edtech sectors. Skilled in building AI-powered network monitoring systems, cloud-hosted platforms, and mobile applications that drive measurable business outcomes and exceptional user experiences.

"Be a problem solver first. Designer second."
Experience

Career Timeline

Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Sr. Staff Product Manager (UX)
Oct 2021 – Present Pune, India
  • Led product strategy for Tarana Cloud Suite serving 100+ FWA providers globally
  • 40% reduction in network downtime, 35% ops efficiency improvement
  • Mapbox geospatial mapping for real-time network visualization
  • MUI design system migration — 60% faster prototyping
  • Built Events Portal replacing Kibana for troubleshooting
  • 95% installer satisfaction on Device Software UI
  • 12+ consecutive quarterly on-time releases
  • Led 11-person cross-functional team (designers + UI engineers)
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Founder & Head of UX
Jan 2007 – Oct 2021 Pune, India
  • Founded and led full-service UX consultancy — 50+ clients over 14 years
  • Key clients: Mastek, Amdocs, Tarana Wireless, Benow (Pine Labs), Purple Tutor (MIKO)
  • Managed teams of 10-15 designers and developers
  • Delivered P2P payment platforms, real estate marketplaces, AI-powered learning apps
  • UX transformation programs for enterprise clients
  • Built and scaled business from zero with high-quality delivery
Core Skills

What I Bring

01

Product Management & Strategy

Product Roadmapping, OKR Framework, Go-to-Market Strategy, Agile/Scrum, Stakeholder Management, Prioritization

02

UX Design & Research

User-Centered Design, Journey Mapping, Wireframing, Prototyping, Design Systems, Accessibility (WCAG)

03

AI & Data-Driven

AI-Powered Analytics, Predictive UX Modeling, A/B Testing, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Mixpanel

04

Technical Product Skills

Cloud Architecture, API Design, Network Infrastructure, Technical PRDs, SDLC, Quality Assurance

05

Tools & Platforms

Figma, UXPin, Balsamiq, Adobe XD, Jira, Confluence, Tableau, Adobe Creative Suite

Passion & Philosophy

My passion lies in creating design solutions that seamlessly blend form and function. I believe that great design is not just about aesthetics — it's about solving real problems, driving measurable business outcomes, and creating experiences that users love.

Bridging the Gap

Connecting design vision with engineering reality to deliver products that work beautifully in production.

Multi-Domain Expertise

Telecom, fintech, SaaS, edtech — drawing cross-industry insights to solve complex product challenges.

Mentorship

Growing and guiding design teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

Continuous Learning

Staying at the cutting edge of AI, design tools, and product management methodologies.