Piyush Naik

I worked as a Group Product Manager at Microsoft US (Ads platform) for 18+ years - building ad products (many 0>1) contributing $$B, and with 10+ years of people management experience. Moved back to India recently to be closer to family and pursue new avenues. Hands-on experience building and leading large-scale ML/AI advertising products. I find great joy in helping others grow in their career and lives through formal/informal mentoring. Ping me if I can be of help on Product leadership, Career growth, Marketing strategy (especially SEM).

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  Career guidance

  I have 10+ years of people management experience at Microsoft and mentored many individuals in both formal and informal capacity. I can help you with navigating large organizations, career decisions or even interview prep.

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  Conversion rate optimisation

  Having worked on the cutting-edge ads technology at Microsoft for nearly two decades and serving as a Bidding/Auctions Product Leader, I have wealth of experience on performance optimization, especially on Search and Display/Native advertising.

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  Marketing automation

  As a Product Leader on Microsoft Ads, I worked with lots of customers, ranging from SMBs to Fortune 10s, helping them upgrade their technology that could work with the latest advances on the ads platform, especially related to Bidding and Conversions.

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  Product management

  Having worked as a Product Leader at Microsoft for 18+ years, I'd love to share my learnings and experience on product management. I launched several 0->1 products at Microsoft and prior to Microsoft I launched my career working at a start-up for 4 years, growing it 10x.