NPS Mentorship Program - Overview

This is a 16-week semi-structured coaching program tailored for product professionals looking to elevate their careers in Product Management. This program provides personalized mentorship from seasoned industry experts who understand your unique challenges. Through one-on-one mentoring sessions and the group mentoring sessions, the mentees get a comprehensive understanding of product management, with a focus on hands-on learning and project-based activities. Gain valuable insights, ask relevant questions, and apply practical strategies to reach your professional objectives.

This Program is Designed for
  • Experienced Product Professionals (8+ years)

  • Practising Product Managers

  • Product Analysts & Product Marketiers

  • Entrepreneurs seeking Product coaching

Our mentors
  • Abhishek Gupta
    Abhishek Gupta

    Expedia

    Abhishek Gupta

    Director of Product Management, Expedia

    Linkedin

    Abhishek has 20 years of experience primarily in product management across B2C and B2B space. He is passionate about building consumer centric products that solve real life problems. Abhishek has successfully launched and scaled some of the innovative and industry-first products and features while working at Great Learning, Freecharge, Snapdeal, Amazon and Mahindra Comviva. His key areas of interest are monetization, growth, problem solving and new product launches.

  • Abhishek Sahay
    Abhishek Sahay

    Amadeus Labs

    Abhishek Sahay

    Sr Director Product Management, Amadeus Labs

    Linkedin

    Abhishek is an accomplished B2B SaaS product leader with a successful track record in driving growth, fostering innovation, and delivering customer success. He brings a wealth of expertise in product management, product development, sales, and customer experience, and is passionate about building high-performing teams and collaborating with stakeholders to identify new opportunities and drive innovation.

  • Abhishek Shukla
    Abhishek Shukla

    Adobe

    Abhishek Shukla

    Principal Product Manager, Adobe

    Linkedin

    Abhishek is a product leader with 13 years of Product Management experience building large-scale enterprise products at companies like Adobe, Flipkart, and Pubmatic. He leads the product team in India for Adobe Experience Platform, an enterprise customer experience management platform. He is also an active mentor to aspiring and entry-level Product Managers.

  • Akhil Sharma
    Akhil Sharma

    Razorpay

    Akhil Sharma

    Director of Product Management, Razorpay

    Linkedin

  • Amit Raman
    Amit Raman

    Visa

    Amit Raman

    Director-Global Data Products, Visa

    Linkedin

    Amit is a seasoned product leader, with over 14 years of experience in the industry, including a focused decade in product management. Having worked with startups, analytical consulting firms, and large Fintechs, he excels in building and scaling AI/ML powered SaaS products for the global markets.

  • Anand Srivastav
    Anand Shrivastava

    Talkdesk

    Anand Shrivastava

    Product Management Leader, Talkdesk

    Linkedin

    A seasoned professional with keen business sense and deep expertise in product management and marketing. Two decades of significant experience in innovating, creating, growing, and launching technology products for businesses and consumers. I have a track record of launching and growing products with multi-million dollar revenues worldwide. Proven ability to cultivate key relationships and deliver large-scale projects on schedule on budget. I am passionate about developing exceptional teams with proven ability to recruit & retain top performers. An out of the box thinker and have time and again proven it, during complex decision-making. A team player, working across cross functional and cross geo teams ensuring synergy and success.. An out of the box thinker and have time and again proven it, during complex decision-making. A team player, working across cross functional and cross geo teams ensuring synergy and success.

  • Avishek Jana
    Avishek Jana

    SAP Labs

    Avishek Jana

    Director of Product Management, SAP Labs

    Linkedin

    With over 13 years of experience, I excel in building and enhancing B2B and B2C products, fostering consumer satisfaction. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, I've led product strategy at SAP Labs, GEP, EA Games, driving innovation and achieving successful go-lives. I am B.Tech graduate, received my MBA degree from NITIE (currently known as IIM Mumbai).

  • Bansidhar Deshpande
    Bansidhar Deshpande

    Genesys

    Bansidhar Deshpande

    Principal Product Manager, Genesys

    Linkedin

    With nearly two decades of industry expertise, specializing in Product Management, Bansidhar has led go-to-market strategies for B2B Cloud/SaaS products. Passionate about mentoring professionals and enhancing the Indian product ecosystem, he organizes Product Tank, fostering growth through meetups. His innovation drives impactful advancements at Genesys, NICE, and Avaya.

  • Chandrashekar Srinivasan
    Chandrashekar Srinivasan

    Broadridge

    Chandrashekar Srinivasan

    Executive Vice President - Product Management, Broadridge

    Linkedin

    Results-driven leader with experience in Product Management, Technology Delivery, and Operations Management engagements . Experienced in new product builds, executing large scale projects and developing strategies for setting up and executing transformation initiatives

  • Chitra Singh
    Chitra Singh

    SalesWomentoring

    Chitra Singh

    Founder & Chief Mentor, SalesWomentoring

    Linkedin

    Chitra Singh is a Sales Mentor & Inspirer with 3 decades of expertise in leading & scaling high performance Sales teams in some of India's largest Banks like Kotak & ICICI. She is the Founder & Chief Mentor at SalesWomentoring, India's first & only community Inspiring women to succeed at Selling. The purpose of this community is to provide an eco system to enable 1 million women to Sell with confidence. She is the National President of the Sales & Business Development Council of WICCI & an empanelled Sales Expert with Voila Experts. She is also an avid blogger, podcast host, keynote speaker and fitness enthusiast. Her happiness boosters are running, singing, nature walks & spending time with her daughter. She is a Diversity champion & a Positive Aging advocate.

  • Dinker Charek
    Dinker Charak

    The Modern Data Company

    Dinker Charak

    Head, Solutions Engineering, The Modern Data Company

    Linkedin

    With over 20 years of rich, diverse experience in the software industry building products that matter, Dinker has built products that have been part of Operating Systems, Paperless Offices, Home Automation and Online Videos. He also founded a startup that built Roo Kids App. Dinker has also worked at CERN and Fermilab, two top particle physics research labs. As Principal Consultant - Product Management at ThoughtWorks, he is currently helping businesses harness the power of product thinking and built right products.

  • Dipika Kapadia
    Dipika Kapadia

    Ex-Flipkart & Amazon

    Dipika Kapadia

    Senior Product Management Leader, Ex-Flipkart & Amazon

    Linkedin

    Dipika has 18+ years of global Product Management experience at leading product companies in India and the US. At Flipkart, she currently leads Category Growth, launching new businesses such as Electric Vehicles and creating growth levers for Flipkart’s largest business lines. She is recognised for building visionary products and was named one of the Top 100 PMs in India. She mentors PMs and enjoys helping women find their voice in the workplace. Prior to joining Flipkart, Dipika was VP of Supply Chain Product at Myntra where she launched a computer-vision based Tech-led Design platform. At Amazon, Seattle, she was founding Product Manager for Fulfillment by Amazon, where she built the product from zero and scaled it to launch in the US, UK, Germany, France and Japan. She has also led Product Management at EY Consulting with stints in Dublin and US. She graduated with a Master in Business Administration from Texas Christian University, US, and has a bachelor's in Management from Bombay University.

  • Divya Chandrika Mohan
    Divya Chandrika Mohan

    SAP

    Divya Chandrika Mohan

    Product Strategy Expert, SAP

    Linkedin

  • Divya Sharma
    Divya Sharma

    Salesforce

    Divya Sharma

    Sr. Director, Product Management, Salesforce

    Linkedin

    With over two decades of experience, I am a seasoned product manager specializing in building B2B and B2B2C enterprise applications. My expertise spans product design, development, delivery leadership and most recently leading a team of product managers. Motivated by a passion for identifying and solving customers' needs, I transitioned from a role in product development to product management. I have experience in Human Capital Management (HCM), CRM, and Financial Services domains, where I have a proven track record of conceptualizing and launching innovative features.

  • Intekhab M.
    Intekhab M.

    Philips

    Intekhab M.

    Product Management Capability Lead, Philips

    Linkedin

  • Kausambi Manjita
    Kausambi Manjita

    Mason

    Kausambi Manjita

    Co-Founder & COO, Mason

    Linkedin

  • Malavika Reddy
    Malavika Lakireddy

    Uber

    Malavika Lakireddy

    Director of Product Management, Uber

    Linkedin

    Mala is a seasoned product management leader with over 18 yrs of global experience in building products in MarTech, AdTech, eCommerce, Analytics and Healthtech domains. Mala has led cross functional teams in driving 0 to 1 products in startups to scaling $300M+ in revenue in large multi-national companies. Mala is looking forward to mentoring the next generation of product and entrepreneurial talent.

  • Mangesh Kulkarni
    Mangesh Kulkarni

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    Mangesh Kulkarni

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    Linkedin

    A 20+ year veteran, Mangesh is a leader and innovator (8+ patents) with a proven track record in building successful tech products from the ground up. He thrives on driving product strategy, roadmap, and metrics, scaling teams, and delivering impact across domains like retail, payments, and social media (Meta). Passionate about user focus, he identifies key cohorts, builds high-performing teams, and leverages his strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Expertise in AI/ML empowers him to build predictive models and use computer vision for fresh produce quality, inventory, and fraud detection. Beyond his business success, Mangesh shares his knowledge as a visiting faculty at IIM and other management institutes.

  • Dr. Maruti
    Dr. Maruti

    IBM

    Dr. Maruti

    Data and AI, Platform Product Management, IBM

    Linkedin

    As a leader in product management, Dr. Maruti is passionate about helping organizations leverage technology to achieve growth. With a focus on building user-centric products across B2B and B2C domains such as retail banking, telecommunications, and HCM, they possess experience working with clients across North America, Western Europe, India, and APAC. Recognized for their skills in design thinking, collaboration, communication, and fostering positive product cultures, they excel at crafting exceptional customer experiences. Additionally, he leads high-performing HIPPO teams and empower individuals through PM mentoring. Adept at navigating complex conversations, they drive success by prioritizing people and products.

  • Megha Ohri
    Megha Ohri

    Wyzard

    Megha Ohri

    Co-Founder & CPO, Wyzard

    Linkedin

    As a seasoned product leader with 18+ years of experience, I specialise in enhancing customer experiences and driving business growth for global online marketplaces. My expertise spans e-commerce, consumer apps, enterprise systems, and supply chain domains. I've successfully developed and launched diverse products, focusing on solving real problems and creating positive impacts worldwide.

  • Narayana Prasad Puthanakottai
    Narayana Prasad Puthanakottai

    BNY

    Narayana Prasad Puthanakottai

    Director - Product Management & Design, BNY

    Linkedin

  • Nithyanandhan Govindaraj
    Nithyanandhan Govindaraj

    Genesys

    Nithyanandhan Govindaraj

    Director of Product Management, Genesys

    Linkedin

    As the Director of Product Management overseeing Data Platform and Analytics at Genesys, I lead a diverse team crafting a robust data services ecosystem, fostering innovation for our partners and clients. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in product development, agile methodologies, and program management. My business acumen spans product strategy, new product launches, GTM strategy, partnership management, pricing, and alliances. On the technical front, I excel in NLP search, conversational AI, data engineering, SaaS applications, API ecosystems, and low code platform development.

  • Pratik Raut
    Pratik Raut

    GEP Worldwide

    Pratik Raut

    Associate Director - Product Management, GEP Worldwide

    Linkedin

    A strong track record of 12+ years in Product Management, Product Strategy, E-Commerce, Procurement, End to End Product Development & Product Launch. Have conceptualized & launched many successful B2B & B2C products. Have mentored 2500+ professionals & Students in Advanced Product Management & Scrum Agile

  • Rajeev Gollaudi
    Rajeev Gollaudi

    SAP Labs

    Rajeev Gollaudi

    Chief Product Manager, SAP Labs

    Linkedin

    Rajeev is a seasoned product marketing professional who has been working in product management roles at SAP since last 17 years. Rajeev has 25 years of industry experience working in various product companies like SAP, Oracle and IBM. He is passionate about driving global product success from India. He would love to talk about working with Asian and Indian customers in BeB segment, Go-to-market strategies for cloud products, driving product success together with ecosystem partners and product management in the age of cloud and AI.

  • Rajesh Rane
    Rajesh Rane

    BMC SOFTWARE

    Rajesh Rane

    Principal Product Manager, BMC SOFTWARE

    Linkedin

  • Ravi Bheesetty
    Ravi Bheesetty

    The First Product Manager Consulting

    Ravi Bheesetty

    Advisor, The First Product Manager Consulting

    Linkedin

  • Ravi Padaki
    Ravi Padaki

    Product Leadership Consulting

    Ravi Padaki

    Product Leadership Consulting

    Linkedin

    I am a Technology leader with more than 2 decades of global experience in building, marketing, and growing technology companies anywhere between zero to scale and hyper-growth. My career spans technology platforms (databases, middleware, application servers), Contract Management, digital photo merchandise, big data analytics, strategy consulting, agriculture tech, digital transformation, and health tech. At the moment I am leading the adoption of sleep optimization for high performance.

  • Roopa Jayaraman
    Roopa Jayaraman

    Odessa

    Roopa Jayaraman

    Chief Technology Officer, Odessa

    Linkedin

  • Santosh Hunugundmath
    Santosh Hunugundmath

    TransUnion CIBIL Limited

    Santhosh Vasanthakumar

    VP and Head of Products, TransUnion CIBIL Limited

    Linkedin

  • Santhosh Vasanthakumar
    Santhosh Vasanthakumar

    Ex-VMware

    Santhosh Vasanthakumar

    Senior Industry Leader, Ex-VMware

    Linkedin

  • Shweta Kaushik Sinha
    Shweta Kaushik Sinha

    Salesforce

    Shweta Sinha

    Director of Product Management, Salesforce

    Linkedin

    Skilled Business development leader with 15+ years of industry experience currently in athenahealth. Demonstrated leadership in building strong global customer/partner relationship, translated the market needs and vision into product road maps for business. With my experience in Technology, Product management, Solution design in the area of Services and Interoperability helps me drive business strategies to customer outcome.

  • Shweta Shukla
    Shweta Shukla

    Trestlework

    Shweta Shukla

    Founder, Trestlework

    Linkedin

    Shweta a seasoned product leader, started as a techie and moved to product design, focussing on innovation. With extensive experience in fintech, banking and regulatory authority segments, including a founding role in the EMV team, she has designed solutions, managed products, created new ecosystems, and teams. Shweta implemented NCMC standard for transit payments at Paycraft, where she also set up teams, verticals, and processes from scratch. She is now exploring new challenges and giving back to the community.

  • Sonali Nanda
    Sonali Nanda

    Exxat

    Sonali Nanda

    Senior Vice President & Head, Products, Exxat

    Linkedin

    With close to 15 years of industry expertise, Sonali is a fearless #GET STUFF DONE Product Leader, Creator & Coach who believes in creating a fearless innovative culture & mindset. She has a diverse product expertise in building, growing & leading products & multi-skilled product teams across 0-1, 1-10 & 10-100 journeys across industries & domains.

  • Sourav Biswas
    Sourav Biswas

    Trellix

    Sourav Biswas

    Sr. Director of Product Management, Trellix

    Linkedin

  • Sridhar Dhulipala
    Sridhar Dhulipala

    Strategic Advisory for Experience

    Sridhar Dhulipala

    Founder, Strategic Advisory for Experience

    Linkedin

  • Sudhanshu Jha
    Sudhanshu Jha

    Amazon Payment Services

    Sudhanshu Jha

    Product Leader - Merchant Payments, Amazon Payment Services

    Linkedin

    A seasoned executive with extensive leadership knowledge of turning around and delivering products using thirteen years of Product and Strategic management experience. Currently, working as Head of Product at Hitachi Payments and leading product design, development, and payments business there. Have got rich experience working in payment, e-commerce, and travel industries at Pine Labs, Innoviti Payments, Cox & Kings(Ezeego1.com), Atos Worldline etc."

  • Sumit Kumar Singh
    Sumit Kumar Singh

    InterviewClub

    Sumit Kumar Singh

    Founder, InterviewClub

    Linkedin

    Sumit Singh is a driven leader on a mission to empower product managers globally. He spearheads Pmmixer.club and Interviewclub.co, exclusive communities fostering knowledge and connection within the PM landscape. A graduate of Harvard Business School, IIM Lucknow, and IIT Delhi, his academic pedigree speaks volumes about his pursuit of excellence. Driven by a passion for growth and product, Sumit's expertise spans diverse areas like gamification, payments, loyalty, and launching early-stage businesses. He thrives on the challenge of building innovative solutions and navigating the exhilarating landscape of startups

  • Tanu Mithal
    Tanu Mithal

    Mentor

    Tanu Mithal

    Product & Tech mentor, Mentor

    Linkedin

  • Varchas Subramnaya
    Varchas Subramnaya

    ADP

    Varchas Subramnaya

    Director of Products, ADP

    Linkedin

    With over 15 years of experience in product management, Varchas has led the development and delivery of innovative and customer-centric solutions in various domains, such as hyper-personalization, process & task mining, marketing automation, and mobile communication technologies. Currently, Varchas is the Director of Products at ADP, where he leads a 20+ member product management team in India for Workforce Now, a market-leading HCM solution for mid-size organizations in North America. Varchas enjoys engaging with the startup and product community, and mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs and product managers through various platforms, such as Nasscom DeepTech Club, iAngels Network, Conquest, and IPL. Varchas holds an MBA degree from Hult International Business School, has several certifications product management, design, strategy and leadership, and multiple publications and patents.

Process is Pretty Simple
  • Apply online to get mentored
  • Get paired with your mentor
  • Your learning begins
Here's What You Get
Mentors
  • Industry wise recognition
  • Opportunity to give back to the industry
  • Grow circle of influence
  • Platform to share expertise
  • Satisfaction of making a difference
  • Personal & Professional growth
Mentees
  • Learn from resilient leaders who share real-life leadership experiences
  • Receive validation or guidance
  • Broaden your perspective by exploring new ideas and concepts and consider a big picture
  • Broaden your network, sources of knowledge, and sphere of influence
  • Attain a new outlook
Testimonials
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Who can apply as a mentee for the program?

    The program is ideal for existing product professionals with minimum 8+ years of professional experience (out of which 3+ must be in products)

  • Are there any commercials associated with program?

    No, there are no commercials associated with the program

  • What can I expect to gain out of this program?

    While there are many benefits of having a coach, you can expect to get practical advice on how to move forward in your career, get advice on your product strategy, clarity, and perspective on the challenges that you might be facing and feedback on the ideas that you want to focus upon.

  • I have recently transitioned in a formal product manager's role; can I apply for the program?

    At this stage, the program is open for anyone with 8+ years of overall experience & 3+ years of product management experience. However, if you feel you have relevant overall experience & a solid reason to get mentored, go ahead fill the form and convince the evaluating team.

  • How long is the duration of this program?

    The mentorship cohort will be of 16 weeks, however you can continue your informal mentoring with your mentor as is agreeable to you both.

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