Akansha - Product Manager and Growth Strategist

Product Manager & Growth Strategist

Transforming user insights into scalable products with 5+ years of experience in end-to-end product development

0 % WAU Increase
0 % Match Completion
0 % Engagement Uplift
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Driving Growth Through Data-Driven Product Decisions

Transforming user experiences and business outcomes across diverse product ecosystems

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Product & Growth Manager

Barter'd • 2023-2024

25%

WAU Increase

31%

Match Completion

27%

Conversion Rate

Increased WAU by 25% and improved match completions by 31% through streamlined UX and growth channel optimization. Acquired 30+ verified users with 27% conversion rate.

Product Analytics Growth Hacking UX Optimization A/B Testing
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Product Manager (Co-Founder)

findMyMentor • 2022-2023

50+

Users in 2 Weeks

30%

Engagement Boost

MVP

Launch Success

Launched MVP, acquired 50+ users in 2 weeks, increased engagement by 30% through iterative UX improvements and user feedback integration.

MVP Development User Research Agile Startup Growth
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Front-End Developer

Lloyds Banking • 2021-2022

SCA

Compliance

2M+

Users Served

99.9%

Uptime

Developed banking interfaces for retail/commercial users, implemented Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance ensuring secure financial transactions.

React TypeScript Banking APIs Security
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Products I've Built & Scaled

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Barter'd Platform Growth

UK-wide community platform for skill/service swapping.

Challenge
Low user engagement and match completion.
Solution
Streamlined onboarding, optimized request-posting journey.
Result
25% WAU increase, 31% match completion improvement.
Mixpanel UX Research Growth Marketing
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findMyMentor MVP Launch

Professional mentorship matching platform.

Challenge
Validate problem-solution fit quickly.
Solution
WordPress-based MVP with Agile feedback loops.
Result
50+ users in 2 weeks, 30% engagement increase.
WordPress Google Analytics User Research
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Lloyds Banking SCA Implementation

Strong Customer Authentication for PSD2 compliance.

Challenge
Maintain UX while adding security layers.
Solution
React-based interfaces with seamless auth flow.
Result
WCAG 2.1 compliance, improved task completion.
ReactJS RESTful APIs Accessibility Standards
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Technical Expertise & Core Competencies

A comprehensive skill set spanning product management, technical development, and strategic business analytics

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Product Management

  • Product Strategy Roadmap Planning User Research A/B Testing Analytics (Mixpanel, GA) Agile/SCRUM Feature Prioritization Growth Hacking
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Technical Skills

  • ReactJS JavaScript Python SQL APIs HTML/CSS WordPress Angular Java MySQL
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Business & Analytics

  • Business Analytics Data Visualization Marketing Analytics Strategic Planning Stakeholder Management KPI Optimization
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Tools & Platforms

  • JIRA Confluence Figma Salesforce AWS Git Magento

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Education & Certification

MSc Business Analytics
University of Exeter
Distinction
BTech Electronics Engineering
VIT University
Distinction

🏆 IBM Product Manager (AI) Certified

Ready to Build Something Amazing Together?

I'm currently exploring new Product Manager opportunities where I can drive growth through user-centered design and data-driven decisions. Whether you're a startup looking to scale or an established company seeking fresh product perspective, let's connect.

akansha2015129175@gmail.com Connect on LinkedIn
📍 Based in Exeter, UK - Open to remote opportunities
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Available for: Product Manager roles, Consulting projects, Speaking engagements
Akansha Jha

Product Manager & Growth Strategist transforming user insights into scalable solutions

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