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Virat Kolhi is an experienced Product Manager with a strong background in developing innovative products at Microsoft, achieving significant improvements in user experience and search relevance. He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a B.Tech from IIT Bombay, with notable achievements in leadership and extracurricular activities. Additionally, he has founded a merchandising startup and has a diverse skill set in languages and interests including painting and photography.

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Virat Kolhi is an experienced Product Manager with a strong background in developing innovative products at Microsoft, achieving significant improvements in user experience and search relevance. He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a B.Tech from IIT Bombay, with notable achievements in leadership and extracurricular activities. Additionally, he has founded a merchandising startup and has a diverse skill set in languages and interests including painting and photography.

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Virat Kolhi

[email protected] | + 91-9923367375 | LinkedIn

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 4 years


Microsoft Banglore, India
Product Manager 2 May 202X – Current
Driving development of 0 to 1 Product, ABC (hosted by 3rd party earlier) which has 31 Millon yearly visits
 Led implementation with Engineering team of 24 developers, to build the Job search experience
 Collaboration with business, design teams to envision new site, its Job Search, management & site content
 Cross team collaboration with Azure cognitive search team, improving search relevance by 80% for 40M users
 Enabled rapid MVP launch in X months by defining clear requirements, grooming, assisting in execution & testing
 Evangelized GCS vNext across project across teams & executives; Appreciated for innovation & data driven approach
 Built website usage analytics dashboards, user survey and listening systems across career site to get feedback
 Built end to end roadmap for the entire project spanning 18 months and 50 stakeholders across 3 continents
Product Manager 1 May 202X – April 202Y
 Saved X million USD/year with a proposal to build inhouse career site with best candidate experience to leaders
 Evaluated 1st/3rd party offering for Search engine & Content Mgmt. solution; Performed RFI & RFP for CMS
 Conducted research with end users & competitor Analysis to understand target candidates, market, trends
 Competitor benchmarking for Job search experience of top career sites and Job boards worldwide
Other Achievements
 Won Microsoft Hackathon “Pictionary for Teams”; Mentored PM Interns, organizing team GIVE

PQR Digital Industries Software Pune, India


MindSphere, industrial IoT as a service solution
Software Developer July 201X - July 201X
Develop notification system for an automotive client to connect their machinery to IoT devices to track η & maintenance
 Designed Notification and Event mgmt. Microservices to provide IoT solutions for Automobile Industry
 Developed cloud agnostic code for Microservices which ran on multiple clouds AWS, Azure & On-Premises
 Script to identify & clean unused resources reducing Azure cost, 20% reduction in deployment time automating test

EDUCATION
IIM Ahmedabad (#1 India Ranking) Ahmedabad, India
MBA, Class of 2021 (Major: IT Strategy & Minor: Marketing) 201X – 202Y
 Grade: XX%; Elected as Placement team associate - initiated engagements with 50+ new recruiters (Barclays,
McKinsey) Ensured 100% placements for XXX students, Achieved highest average IIMA CTC of ₹XX.X LPA (11%↑)
 MBA Mentor: For Juniors & Incoming students to help prepare with a focus on Product Mgmt. & consulting.
 Relevant Coursework- Strategy, Market Research, IT Management and Marketing
 Leadership and advisory Team: Media team, Photography, placement preparation and design team

IIT Bombay Mumbai, India


Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering 201X- 201Y
 GPA- X.XX (95th percentile); Core Team of Tech fest as Design head also helped raising ₹XXX L through sponsorship
 Led team of 30 & designed Billboards, Ads for TOI and Hosted Mr. Chidambaram, ex-Finance Minister-India
 Founded and led 6 clubs & flagship events including Tech fest, Arts club, Alumni cell, Student association
 Arts club leadership: Led 150+ students to conduct 3 Fine art workshops, 4 events & organized Exhibitions in Pune
 Organized Alumni meet to promote Entrepreneurship, acted as liaison for Incubation center fund raising.
 Runner’s Up XY Medical college Debate • Mathematics faculty for 12th & JEE, students achieved great ranks in JEE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nationality & Work Authorization: India | Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu & Marathi
Founded Merchandizing startup - developed a team of 40 to develop & deliver merchandize
Spearheaded sales generation worth over ₹1 Million maintaining high profits over 6 months in Maharashtra
Co-curricular & Extracurricular Activities
 Reckitt Global Challenge National Top 5/1000+  Startup Founder - Design Door
 ITC Interrobang – Runners Up; L'Oréal Challenge - Top 20  Placement Team - Led successful placements, IIM A
 National Gold Medalist in 6th All India KV Art Exhibition  Design Head - Technical Fest Mind-Spark
Interests: Painting (Awarded title of Star of IIMA 2021 - 1st/210 & Auctioned paintings for ₹50k), Photography &
Travelling

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