Deepika Nindra
Parker,CO
Summary
Vice President of Product at Christopherson Business Travel, known for steering strategic innovation in travel technology. Proficient in agile methodologies and stakeholder engagement, led cross-functional teams to implement impactful solutions that improved client satisfaction and retention. Aligned product initiatives with market demands to drive business growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President – Product
Christopherson Business Travel
11.2024 - Current
- Provide strategic direction and vision for CBT’s suite of digital travel products, aligning product initiatives with enterprise OKRs and customer-centric goals.
- Lead cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, designers, and analysts to execute roadmaps and deliver high-impact travel solutions.
- Drive the full product lifecycle—from discovery to launch—ensuring alignment with market needs, customer feedback, and internal KPIs.
- Implement agile product operating models, improve stakeholder alignment, and accelerate speed-to-market across product teams.
- Collaborate with Sales, Client Services, and Marketing to shape go-to-market strategy, product positioning, and value delivery.
- Use data-driven insights to influence prioritization, drive adoption, and enhance client satisfaction and retention.
- Champion a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration across the organization.
Senior Product Manager – Order Management
Travelport
07.2019 - Current
- Agile Release Train Product Manager/Lead for 10 agile teams allocated an annual budget of $5.38 million for managing booking data, payment, ticketing applications and fulfillment for JSON API.
- Spearheaded modernization of core travel platforms, including airline offer/order management.
- Built and scaled high-performing product teams across North America, EMEA, and APAC, driving agile delivery, continuous innovation, and cross-functional alignment with engineering, commercial, and operations teams.
- Delivered strategic, end-to-end solutions, initiatives, and delivery of Restful API (JSON) capabilities for ticket exchange fulfillment.
- Managed expectations and constantly communicating within internal stakeholders & external customers on the vision of the products, what has been delivered and what is going to be delivered.
- Collaborated and managing cross train/team’s dependencies to ensure fastest time to market.
- Adept in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies with certifications on SAFE Product Manager 5.0, Leading Safe 5.0 and Agile Product Manager.
- Recognized for exceptional stakeholder management, and the ability to align business objectives with technical innovation in a rapidly evolving travel ecosystem.
Lead Business Analyst – Platform Services
Travelport
09.2014 - 06.2019
- Manage and co-ordinate translation of major business requirements coming from the Commercial Product organization/business into technical specifications for over $3.5 million in annual development.
- Provide strategic guidance to recommend and/develop solutions to address (Travelport’s) client’s business challenge.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders throughout the organization to ensure high quality, on-time deliverables, and seamless communication.
- Oversaw all aspects of requirements, identify where priorities lie and work towards agreement on solution that is attainable and acceptable.
- Helped apply understanding of how the system is currently structured and ensure code/functionality delivered is what the market requires.
Senior Business Analyst – Global Technical Support
Travelport
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Interpret/Apply business requirements created by the Commercial Product team into creating design documents for the Core team.
- Create design documents from the business requirement documents outlining new functionalities and creating new product design.
- Create customer newsletter for new enhancements and functionalities.
- Assist development and Quality Assurance teams with functional questions to assist in testing issues and new product training for deployment of services or products.
- Work with the product managers to make sure business requirements provided are adequate and appropriately defined.
- Use expertise/knowledge gained and help product and development team in testing by creating scenarios and helping them understand the desired results.
Technical Support M – Data Migration team for Global Support operations
Travelport
09.2010 - 05.2012
- Support market migrations of highly proprietary data between GDS systems to minimize impact to travel agencies and airline customers.
- Serve as interface between internal development groups, airline IT departments, and travel agency IT personal to identify data migration failures caused by errors in inbound/outbound datasets, invalid teletype generation, and failure to correctly build data records on backend hosting systems because of invalid migration processes.
- Maintained a strong knowledge of our proprietary post migration data analysis process.
- Based on knowledge gained of customer business processes as well as data migration processes - perform post migration gap analysis to refine future migration processes. This involves working with our internal technical teams to revise sub-standard application codes, debug new applications, and provide further gap analysis on newly implemented code.
Account Support Manager – Airline Services, South Asia
Travelport
08.2006 - 09.2010
- Provide operational / functional support to ensure service levels and technical specifications are met for airlines out of South Asia.
- Provide operational and technical support to Travelport’s National Distribution Centers of Thailand/Bangladesh/ Nepal/ India to address and resolve technical issues.
- Translate regional airline and market requests and requirements into working solutions.
- Take lead role to promote and sell Travelport products within a heavily competitive international marketplace and provide concise explanation of pricing structures.
- Take ownership of all service level issues, which could not be resolved at the regional or at the second level support. Chase for prompt resolution in proportion to impact, and keep customers informed of progress.
- In partnership with the Business Development Director and the Sales Director, support the sale of new innovative products developed for local markets within the Southeast Asian region.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
Delhi01.1995
All India Senior School Certificate Examination - Commerce
St. Thomas School
New Delhi01.1992
Skills
- Strategic leadership in travel technology
- Offer and order management
- Project implementation expertise
- Scalable team building
- Lean business case development
- Client relationship management
- Market intelligence and data-driven decisions
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication skills
- Analytical thinking
- Product lifecycle management
- Agile methodologies
- Cross-functional leadership
- Go-to-market strategy development
- Customer and employee rapport building
- Staff development strategies
- Team leadership skills
- Presentation delivery
- Product demonstrations and strategy
- Innovation culture promotion
- Market alignment strategies
- Results-oriented approach
Accomplishments
- Strategic leadership in Travel Technology
- Offer & Order Management
- Key Player in high priority projects implementation
- Scalable team Building
- Lean Business Case Champion
- Outstanding Client Relationship
- Market Intelligence & Data-Led Decisions
- Cross Functional Leadership
- Exceptional analytical thinker
- Scaled Agile (SAFe) Certifications
Phone
cell, 770-789-8994
Affiliations
Coordinate classroom events, organize parent volunteers, and assist teachers with communications and logistics to enhance the learning environment.
Support my daughter's cheer team through event planning, fundraising, and team-building initiatives; foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere for students.
Participate in school improvement projects, community outreach programs, and fundraising activities to support educational initiatives.
Fitness and Wellness Enthusiast by maintaining an active lifestyle through consistent workouts, yoga practice, and wellness education; promote physical and mental well-being among peers and family.
I also engage in local dog rescue and adoption events; promote responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.
Recognition for Community Involvement where I support the local temple by being a part of inter faith community where I have been acknowledge for outstanding volunteerism and commitment to supporting students, families, and the community.
Work Availability
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Timeline
Vice President – Product
Christopherson Business Travel
11.2024 - Current
Senior Product Manager – Order Management
Travelport
07.2019 - Current
Lead Business Analyst – Platform Services
Travelport
09.2014 - 06.2019
Senior Business Analyst – Global Technical Support
Travelport
05.2012 - 09.2014
Technical Support M – Data Migration team for Global Support operations
Travelport
09.2010 - 05.2012
Account Support Manager – Airline Services, South Asia
Travelport
08.2006 - 09.2010
Bachelor of Arts -
Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
All India Senior School Certificate Examination - Commerce
St. Thomas School