Priyanka Jain
About Priyanka Jain
Priyanka Jain is a Lead Product Manager with extensive experience in product strategy and data science. She has worked at notable companies such as PayPal and Barclays Bank, and currently leads product management at OkCredit in Bengaluru, India.
Work at OkCredit
Priyanka Jain has been serving as the Lead Product Manager at OkCredit since 2020. In this role, she focuses on defining product strategy and roadmap tailored for financially underserved customers. Her responsibilities include overseeing the product management lifecycle for both early-phase and mature products, ensuring they meet the needs of diverse customer segments, including businesses, consumers, and developers. She leverages her passion for data and expertise in machine learning to drive product decisions and ideate new solutions.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Before joining OkCredit, Priyanka Jain worked at PayPal as a Senior Manager in Product from 2014 to 2019. During her five-year tenure in the Bengaluru Area, India, she contributed to various product initiatives, utilizing her skills in data-driven decision-making and product strategy. Her experience at PayPal enhanced her ability to articulate business cases to executives and make critical decisions under ambiguity.
Education and Expertise
Priyanka Jain holds a Master's degree in Operations Research from the University of Delaware. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from Pune University. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in product management, data science, and strategy. Additionally, she has a keen interest in machine learning, which supports her in driving product innovation and decision-making.
Background in Research and Analysis
Priyanka Jain has a diverse background in research and analysis. She worked as a Research Intern at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 2006 and as a Research Assistant at the University of Delaware from 2010 to 2011. Her experience also includes roles as a Senior Business Analyst at Barclays Bank and a Marketing Analyst at AstraZeneca, where she developed skills in data analysis and strategic thinking.
Mentorship and Guidance
Priyanka Jain actively mentors individuals interested in the product and data science fields. She shares her knowledge and experience to help guide aspiring professionals in navigating their careers. Her commitment to mentorship reflects her dedication to fostering growth and development within the industry.