Karthik Alagesh
About Karthik Alagesh
Karthik Alagesh is a Product Manager II at o9 Solutions, Inc. in Bengaluru, India, where he has worked since 2023, following a two-year tenure as Product Manager I. He has a background in engineering and has held various roles in product management and analysis across multiple companies.
Work at o9 Solutions
Karthik Alagesh currently holds the position of Product Manager II at o9 Solutions, Inc., a role he has undertaken since 2023. In this capacity, he focuses on developing advanced demand planning, supply planning, and Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP) products tailored for Fortune 500 companies. His responsibilities include utilizing the o9 proprietary software platform and standard technologies such as Python, SQL, and Hive/Hadoop to drive ongoing product development. He also engages in solution design discussions with consulting teams, pre-sales, and customers to enhance product offerings.
Previous Experience
Before his current role, Karthik served as Product Manager I at o9 Solutions, Inc. from 2021 to 2023. His earlier experience includes a position as Category Manager at Urban Company for nine months in 2021, and as an Analyst at KATERRA from 2019 to 2021. He also worked as a Jed-i Fellow (Research Analyst) at Limberlink Technologies Pvt Ltd from 2016 to 2017 and completed an internship at Oberoi Realty in 2018. Additionally, he was the Corporate Communications & Industry Relations (Placement) Coordinator at NICMAR from 2017 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Karthik Alagesh earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree from PES University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education at NICMAR University, completing a Post Graduate Program from 2017 to 2019. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in product management and analytics, particularly in the context of supply chain and demand planning.
Key Responsibilities
In his role as Product Manager II, Karthik is responsible for leading launch readiness and ensuring continuous supply at scale for new rack and server launches. He prepares and presents detailed data-driven business reviews to senior management, focusing on new product launches or transitions. His active participation in solution design discussions contributes to the enhancement of product offerings, ensuring they meet the needs of clients effectively.