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AMIT SRICHAND BELANI

Bothell,United States

Summary

Accomplished Product and Business leader skilled in driving innovation for customers using technology. An extremely approachable and collaborative thinker with the ability to connect trends, articulate technology in the most simple and meaningful way for customers. Accustomed to driving efficiency and effectiveness by applying insights and data to develop, deliver and support strategic plans. Demonstrated skill in translating customer needs and business requirements to technical solutions, creating innovative products across industries, verticals and geographies. Successful 20-year record of building positive relationships with stakeholders and directing product management teams, with a rigor for quality and execution.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager, Alexa Shopping

Amazon.Inc
11.2021 - Current
  • Assess and prioritize strategic investments in customer shopping experiences (User-initiated and Alexa-initiated).
  • Identify customer usage trends and synthesize new capabilities in natural language understanding.
  • Product and Strategy lead for confidential project to define long-range roadmap (15-18 months), high-impact deliverables and, measurable metrics across Amazon businesses and programs.

Senior Manager, Fulfillment by Amazon

Amazon.Inc
10.2016 - 11.2021
  • Serve as single threaded leader for Global Selling Programs, responsible for $21B gross merchandise sales.
  • Defined e-commerce experience from factory floor to customer doorstep.
  • Gathered insights and intelligence to synthesize new revenue streams (+$17B entitlement).
  • Collaborate and align on strategic plans with wide stakeholder group across Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Data Science, Account Management, Design and Corporate.

Head of Product Planning

Dell Technologies
06.2014 - 10.2016

Spearhead global product development for commercial brand portfolio and bring products to market.

  • Collaborated with ID/Design, UX/Software, Engineering/System Architects, Services, Quality and Manufacturing Operations, Sales and Marketing teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Long-range portfolio planning lead for Senior Vice President, supporting strategic investment/disinvestment plans to achieve product and business goals.
  • Launched three key 0-1 initiatives (E-commerce, Built-to-Stock, new CPU OEM)

Head of Product Lifecycle

Dell Technologies
03.2012 - 06.2014

Spearhead regional product development and operations for consumer brand portfolio and bring products to market.

  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Conceptualized product roadmaps for emerging countries and strategically designed new process based on market data and research.
  • Launched country-specific product and pricing strategies aligned to business and growth plans.

Marketing Manager

Dell Technologies
10.2008 - 03.2012

Develop and implement marketing strategies for product launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.

  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data, and budget factors.
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Managed marketing budget and associated P&L to develop and execute marketing strategies, budgets and sales plans for business segments.

Regional Sales Manager

Dell Technologies
03.2006 - 10.2008

Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.

  • Expanded product line to new and existing customers across industry segments.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Oversaw employee performance and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Business Development Manager

Tata Teleservices
10.2003 - 03.2006

Be the trusted advisor for customers and partners through consultative solutions approach for Global Enterprises

  • Engaged in product training and demonstrations to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Generated new business with identified key enterprise customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bangalore, India

Skills

  • Technical Product Leadership (Hardware, Software, eCommerce, Supply Chain, AI, ML)
  • Technical Product Lifecycle Management (Agile and Waterfall)
  • Product Strategy, Roadmaps, Operating Mechanisms, Headcount and Business Management
  • Financial Model, Forecasting/Demand and Corporate Planning
  • UX/UI (Design, Research/Insights, Prototype)
  • OEM Planning/Integration (Software, Manufacturing, NPI)
  • Experiments, Testing, and Quality Assurance

Affiliations

  • Marketing Rotation Program (MRP), Dell Technologies | Advocate, Employee Mental Health/Emotional Intelligence Programs
  • Volunteer, in multiple organizations, including Children/Adult Cancer Programs and Food Banks

Timeline

Senior Manager, Alexa Shopping

Amazon.Inc
11.2021 - Current

Senior Manager, Fulfillment by Amazon

Amazon.Inc
10.2016 - 11.2021

Head of Product Planning

Dell Technologies
06.2014 - 10.2016

Head of Product Lifecycle

Dell Technologies
03.2012 - 06.2014

Marketing Manager

Dell Technologies
10.2008 - 03.2012

Regional Sales Manager

Dell Technologies
03.2006 - 10.2008

Business Development Manager

Tata Teleservices
10.2003 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

Visvesvaraya Technological University
AMIT SRICHAND BELANI