Saurabh Mahapatra
About Saurabh Mahapatra
Saurabh Mahapatra is a Senior Manager at Adobe, where he has worked since 2019. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, and has extensive experience in product management across various technology companies.
Work at Adobe
Saurabh Mahapatra has been working at Adobe as a Senior Manager since 2019. In this role, he is involved in Adobe Customer Data Platform (CDP) reference implementations, partner training, and accelerators. He has contributed to the development of AI and machine learning capabilities in the insights domain, leading to multiple patents. Additionally, he introduced Data Distiller, a tool designed for comprehensive data processing across Adobe's product portfolio. His responsibilities also include engaging in sales efforts for Adobe Experience Platform applications, which encompasses evangelism, deal execution, and post-sale activities.
Education and Expertise
Saurabh Mahapatra holds a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois System, completed between 2001 and 2003. He also obtained an MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he pursued a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics at Cornell University from 2003 to 2005, although he did not complete the program.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Adobe, Saurabh Mahapatra held various positions in product management. He worked as a Principal Product Manager at Workday from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Senior Product Manager at MapR Technologies from 2017 to 2018 and at Metamarkets from 2015 to 2017. His earlier experience includes a nine-year tenure at MathWorks, where he served as a Product Manager from 2006 to 2015 and as an Application Support Engineer from 2005 to 2006. He also worked as a Product Management Consultant for various companies from 2017 to 2019.
Authorship and Contributions
Saurabh Mahapatra authored a book titled 'Data Distiller', which focuses on best practices and examples for streamlining implementations of the Adobe Experience Platform. His work aims to enhance the understanding and application of data processing within Adobe's ecosystem. Through his contributions, he has played a significant role in advancing the capabilities of Adobe's products and services.