Pradnya Kanade
About Pradnya Kanade
Pradnya Kanade is a Product Manager with over six years of experience in the Fintech and Communications Media Tech sectors. She specializes in user research, UX design, and data-driven product management, currently working at Mindbody since 2021.
Work at Mindbody
Pradnya Kanade currently serves as a Product Manager at Mindbody, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, she focuses on developing products that meet user needs and enhance customer experiences. Her role involves applying her expertise in user research, UX design, and data-driven product management to create effective solutions in the wellness industry.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to her role at Mindbody, Pradnya Kanade worked at Morningstar as a Product Manager from 2019 to 2021 in the Mumbai Area, India. She also held the position of Product Owner at Accenture from 2017 to 2019, where she contributed to various product initiatives. Her experience in these roles has equipped her with a strong foundation in managing product lifecycles and aligning product strategies with business goals.
Education and Expertise
Pradnya Kanade holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a dual degree in Marketing and Finance from Symbiosis International University, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering between 2008 and 2013. Her educational background supports her specialization in user research, personas, UX design, and data-driven product management.
Background in Fintech and Communications Media Tech
With over six years of experience, Pradnya Kanade has worked in the Fintech and Communications Media Tech domains. Her career began as a Software Analyst at BNP Paribas India Solutions Private Limited from 2013 to 2015. She also gained experience as an Inside Sales Intern at Alepo and a Management Intern at Paytm in 2016. This diverse background has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of product development and market needs.
Professional Development and Mentorship
Pradnya Kanade is open to discussions on product management and consulting assignments. She offers assistance to individuals transitioning into product management roles, sharing her insights and experiences to help others navigate their career paths. Her passion for building products that address unmet needs drives her commitment to mentorship and professional development.