SANKHA MISHRA

Product Manager | 0→1 Builder | User-Obsessed Problem Solver

SUMMARY

Product Manager with 10+ years of cross-domain experience building user-first digital products across mobility, vegetation management, safety, healthtech, field ops, and L&D. Known for deeply empathetic discovery, rapid MVP execution, and clear, measurable outcomes. I specialize in taking ambiguous problems from insight to shipped product — blending business goals, design instincts, and modern no-code/dev-assisted tools.

PM Superpowers:User empathy • 0→1, 1→10 product development • JTBD • Product storytelling • MVP prioritization • Cross-functional collaboration

PRODUCT EXPERIENCE

RideShield | Impact Protection Jacket & Smart Mobility Safety Platform

Entrepreneurial experience as a part of My Product Leadership MBA product

Product Manager & Strategist

  • Built an app-first safety system for Indian motorcyclists—serving both touring riders and urban gig workers.
  • Led user segmentation, problem framing, and GTM
  • Prioritized crash detection, weather intelligence, and safety scoring based on JTBD insights
  • Applied PET framework to build user trust in safety-critical features
  • Launched app-only MVP to validate before investing in hardware manufacturing

Impact: Achieved high engagement across both enthusiast and gig user bases; de-risked hardware roadmap

AiDash – AI-Powered Intelligence Vegetation Management

IVMS Platform & FieldPro Mobile App

  • Product strategy and execution for IVMS, a satellite + AI-based vegetation risk platform used by electric utilities
  • Conducted discovery with field ops, and compliance teams
  • Launched FieldPro, a native mobile app for field crews with offline maps, GPS tagging, and hazard tree reporting
  • Defined MVPs, ran pilots with US utility partners, and iterated via live field feedback
  • Aligned engineering, design, and customer success across web, mobile, and backend teams
  • Impact: Reduced vegetation-related outages by 20%
  • Lowered inspection costs by 30–40%
  • Boosted field productivity by 50% with mobile adoption

Field Buddy | Forensic Operations Platform

Project as a part of Product Management Certification from SP Jain School of Global Management

  • Transformed field inspections for CAT engineers through offline-first mobile tools and AI-enhanced reporting.
  • Led end-to-end discovery, design, and launch of an offline-first field documentation app
  • Introduced voice input, weather auto-fill, photo editing, and version history workflows
  • Shipped AI-generated report summaries, enabling 60% faster reporting cycles
  • Collaborated across field engineers, tech leads, and report reviewers for iterative UAT

Impact: Cut report cycle times by 60%, increased data quality, and improved stakeholder satisfaction

MedReminders | Personal Health Companion

Solo Builder (PM + Dev)

  • Built for my dad. Designed for everyone.
  • Identified the problem through direct observation: seniors drop off from complex health apps
  • Used PET framework and voice-of-customer principles to design a clean, offline-ready solution
  • Built and shipped the app using React Native + AI copilots to bridge my dev gaps

Impact: 100% daily adoption by target user; demonstrated the power of empathy-led product building

BONUS | PRODUCT TEARDOWNS

  • Amazon Prime – Movie Rental Flow: Uncovered UX degradation due to platform fee avoidance
  • Flipkart Mobile Checkout: Highlighted trust loss and cognitive load due to unclear CTAs

Each teardown is published on my portfolio and shared with product communities.

CORE SKILLS

Product DiscoveryMVP StrategyFigmaSupabaseNotionTypeScript (light)ExpoFirebaseAI copilots (GitHub Copilot, Cursor)PLG FunnelsRemote CollaborationUX Writing

CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

  • Product Management Certificate – SP Jain Institute of Management
  • Perusing MBA In Product Leadership