Vanshika Sethi
MA
Summary
AI Product Manager with 5+ years building and scaling data-driven AI products that process structured and unstructured data for enterprise environments. Proven Expertise in data-readiness systems, ETL pipelines, and AI agent platform-driving model reliability and accelerating customer adoption through RAG-enabled solutions and optimized inference workflows. Skilled in translating complex enterprise needs into actionable product requirements, orchestrating cross-functional execution across different internal and external stakeholders delivering AI-native products that balance long-term vision with measurable near-term impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager Intern
State Street Corporation
03.2025 - Current
- Organized sprint plans and tracked dependencies, improving delivery consistency by 18% and strengthening team execution across active workstreams through clearer planning structure and timely communication alignment.
- Analyzed user interviews and mapped journeys, synthesizing feedback into actionable product requirements that reduced friction by 22% and improved adoption across user persona
- Validated SQL-based KPIs and corrected data mismatches, increasing reporting accuracy by 27% and helping leadership rely on consistently trustworthy metrics during planning and prioritization discussions.
- Coordinated release checkpoints and validated acceptance criteria, reducing deployment delays by 19% and supporting smoother engineering handoffs across multiple delivery cycles throughout the project timeline.
- Interpreted dashboard trends and highlighted adoption shifts, enabling 16% faster prioritization decisions and guiding roadmap adjustments supported by clear, measurable usage signals from stakeholder teams.
Technical Product Manager
D.E Shaw
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Designed data-readiness workflows for model training pipelines, reducing data preparation time by 21% and enabling faster model iteration cycles across engineering teams.
- Collaborated with data engineering on ETL optimization that improved data quality for model inputs by 28%, supporting more reliable inference across production systems.
- Maintained requirement histories and release notes, improving documentation accessibility by 31% and enabling faster cross-team coordination during planning and technical alignment sessions organization-wide.
- Refined data-heavy interface designs in Figma, enhancing user comprehension scores by 24% and supporting clearer navigation for analysts interacting with complex insights dashboards.
- Reviewed data pipelines and flagged privacy gaps early, decreasing downstream rework by 28% and ensuring compliance expectations were consistently addressed before model integration phases.
Product Manager Integrated AI
Target Cooperation
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Assessed AI opportunities using cohort patterns, improving feature qualification accuracy by 29% and guiding roadmap direction with measurable criteria tied directly to user and market insights.
- Architected data pipeline strategy for vector search and embeddings, processing unstructured data sources that increased retrieval precision by 23% and supported real-time inference various customer scenarios.
- Transformed research interviews into clear problem statements, improving solution alignment by 26% and enabling design and engineering teams to address verified user challenges earlier in planning.
- Built data-readiness framework enabling customers to integrate proprietary datasets through ETL workflows, accelerating time-to-value by 32% and supporting 32 successful AI agent deployments.
- Aligned engineering and design teams with refined requirements, reducing dependency conflicts by 21% and supporting predictable delivery rhythms across multiple release cycles.
Product Manager Associate
Target Cooperation
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Analyzed KPI patterns and market signals, improving opportunity identification accuracy by 17% and helping senior PMs shape roadmap directions grounded in measurable business outcomes.
- Conducted interviews and synthesized feedback, increasing requirement clarity by 22% and enabling product teams to narrow initial solution paths faster during early discovery cycles.
- Structured backlog items and mapped dependencies, improving sprint readiness by 19% and helping engineering teams begin cycles with clearer, well-defined task groupings.
- Built simple usage dashboards that improved insight visibility by 28% and supported better decision-making during release planning discussions with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Documented workflows and requirement changes, increasing knowledge accessibility by 33% and helping teams retrieve essential context faster during planning and retrospective sessions.
Education
Master - Business Analytics
University of Massachusetts
MA, USA12.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
University Institute Of Engineering Technology
05.2021
Skills
- Jira
- Confluence
- Figma
- Miro
- Aha
- Notion
- LLMs
- Prompt engineering
- Model evaluation
- Model monitoring
- Model lifecycle oversight
- Vector search
- Embeddings
- Feature definition
- SQL
- Python
- Pandas
- NumPy
- Exploratory analysis
- Cohort analysis
- KPI modeling
- Experimentation
- A/B testing
- Dashboard interpretation
- AWS
- GCP
- REST APIs
- Microservices
- Authentication flows
- Basic CI/CD
- Event-driven workflows
- Journey mapping
- Persona insights
- Problem discovery
- Qualitative interviews
- Usability reviews
- Feedback synthesis
- OKRs
- Value scoring
- Dependency mapping
- Backlog refinement
- Sprint planning
- Release planning
- Fairness checks
- Explainability practices
- Data quality review
- Privacy assessment
- Bias identification
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Dashboard building
- Metric tracking
- Insight storytelling
- Market scanning
- Competitive analysis
- Opportunity sizing
- Feature shaping
- Success criteria definition
- Engineering alignment
- Design coordination
- Stakeholder communication
- Requirement detailing
- Acceptance criteria creation
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Personal Information
Title: AI Product Manager
Timeline
Product Manager Intern
State Street Corporation
03.2025 - Current
Technical Product Manager
D.E Shaw
01.2023 - 01.2024
Product Manager Integrated AI
Target Cooperation
08.2020 - 01.2023
Product Manager Associate
Target Cooperation
07.2019 - 07.2020
Master - Business Analytics
University of Massachusetts
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
University Institute Of Engineering Technology