Kailasnath K K
About Kailasnath K K
Kailasnath K K is a Product Manager at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, specializing in Global Food Services. He has extensive experience in product management roles at IndiaMART and a background in engineering from Cognizant Technology Solutions.
Current Role at Delivery Hero
Kailasnath K K is currently a Product Manager at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany. In this role, he leads the Central Operations Squad at Global Food Services. He focuses on developing and maintaining applications for efficient brand partner management. Kailasnath has also conceptualized and launched 'Culinary Lab,' a tool for recipe development aimed at digitalizing the brand development process. Additionally, he spearheaded the launch of a Product Information Management (PIM) tool across Europe and APAC to streamline the management of brand and partner menus.
Previous Roles at IndiaMART
Kailasnath worked at IndiaMART InterMESH Limited from 2018 to 2021 in various product management roles. As a Product Manager for Data Warehouse, Lead Prediction & NPS, he focused on data-driven decision-making processes. In the Seller Onboarding role, he owned the 'Sell on IndiaMART' module, facilitating seamless seller integration to the platform. Prior to this, he managed the mobile site for IndiaMART, focusing on optimizing the mobile user experience.
Early Career and Internships
Kailasnath started his career at Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Programmer Analyst from 2013 to 2016. In this role, he worked as a .Net developer. Moving into product management, he briefly worked as an Associate Product Manager at XAMPR in Hyderabad. During his academic years, he took on internships such as a Digital Research Intern at Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority and a Senior Executive Member on the Admissions Committee at Indian Institute of Management Raipur. Additionally, he was a Campus Leader for KarmaCircles at IIM Raipur.
Education and Academic Background
Kailasnath graduated with a Post Graduate Programme in Management, specializing in Operations and IT, from Indian Institute of Management Raipur in 2018. He also studied at Higher School of Economics as an exchange student for 11 months, focusing on business. His undergraduate degree is in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the College of Engineering, Trivandrum, completed in 2012. Prior to this, he completed his higher secondary education in Science at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Thrissur, and his secondary education at Good Shepherd Modern English School, Nilambur.
Transition from Engineering to Product Management
Kailasnath transitioned from a technical role at Cognizant, where he worked as a .Net developer for nearly three years, to product management. This career shift was marked by his pursuit of a management degree at IIM Raipur, allowing him to specialize in operations and IT. His current role in product management at Delivery Hero highlights his ongoing commitment to blending technical expertise with managerial skills.