Aditya Kurhade

Aditya Kurhade

Decision Scientist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Driving Customer Experience Excellence with Amazon Flex | IIML | ISB | PMP®| Ex-Mu Sigma

  • Education

    • Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

      2020 - 2021
      Executive Program in Data driven Product Management Product Management

      Activities and Societies: 1) Data Analytics, 2) User research, 3) Machine learning, 4) Design thinking, 5) Product development, 6) Go-to-market strategy, 6) Customer experience and metrics. Program supports to gain competency to build and manage the end-to-end product life-cycle successfully, with machine learning and design thinking. Attendees will learn to solve complex problems and develop customer-centric prototypes using Design Thinking and UX frameworks. Learning will include:- 1) Building scalable and robust product and product marketing strategies, 2) Build and manage product development life-cycle using agile and lean methodologies, 3) Work confidently with Python and… Show more Program supports to gain competency to build and manage the end-to-end product life-cycle successfully, with machine learning and design thinking. Attendees will learn to solve complex problems and develop customer-centric prototypes using Design Thinking and UX frameworks. Learning will include:- 1) Building scalable and robust product and product marketing strategies, 2) Build and manage product development life-cycle using agile and lean methodologies, 3) Work confidently with Python and Tableau to analyze and visualize data, use storytelling to derive and communicate meaningful insights and 4) Leverage emerging tech trends such as Blockchain, Al, RPA for winning products. Show less

    • Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science and Engineering 69.84%

      Activities and Societies: Participated in National Service Scheme (NSS), Rotaract - an extension of Rotary club for young professionals between age of 21 to 35, lead Systems and Design head for Arceon college magazine that won best magazine under RTMN university. Learnt a wide range of topics, including operating systems, computer architecture, computer networks, analytics, and computer-aided design. Got chance to participate, make groups, lead initiatives, create prototypes, fight stage fright, improve communication and people skills and much more.

    • Indian School of Business

      2024 - 2025
      Professional Certificate in Product Management Product Management

      This was a fantastic Product Management & Development program covering end-to-end product lifecycle management, market analysis and strategic development. Had a brilliant refresher on agile methodologies, product roadmap creation and data-driven decision-making through A/B testing and analytics. Tested key concepts in consumer behavior, pricing strategies and growth hacking while developing practical skills in prototyping and financial analysis for product decisions. I got chance to test… Show more This was a fantastic Product Management & Development program covering end-to-end product lifecycle management, market analysis and strategic development. Had a brilliant refresher on agile methodologies, product roadmap creation and data-driven decision-making through A/B testing and analytics. Tested key concepts in consumer behavior, pricing strategies and growth hacking while developing practical skills in prototyping and financial analysis for product decisions. I got chance to test customer analytics, social media mining tools and implementing effective product marketing strategies. Show less

  • Experience

    • Mu Sigma Inc.

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2016
      Decision Scientist

      AK monitored, analyzed and provided recommendations over various business problems of the Online Search Advertising Business for one of the largest technology companies in the world.His work as a Business Analyst/Decision Scientist involved:1) Providing actionable insights and recommendations over various business problems in both Supply and Demand side of the Search advertising, 2) A/B testing analysis of various ad products/advertiser products to understand their impact on the marketplace, take proper decisions to mainstream them or make improvements, 3) Monitoring various KPIs for performance and adoption of the products during its life cycle, 4) Monitoring marketplace changes for various stakeholders to identify opportunities or threats and creating strategies to tackle or monetize them better, 5) Competitive analysis of various platforms to identify their strengths and weaknesses and devise strategies to improve the system, 6) Mentoring new joiners under Mock project and conducting Knowledge transfer sessions regarding Search advertisement with creation of Induction materials for KTs. Show less

    • Amazon

      Oct 2016 - now

      AK is driving a director-level charter to optimize last-mile delivery experiences within the Amazon Flex program. He is accountable for ensuring the safety and quality of services provided to diverse business segments, including AMZL, Grocery, Ship-Same-Day, and Whole Foods, leveraging critical data signals.*Amazon Flex is a delivery program where independent contractors use their vehicles to deliver Amazon packages, offering flexible scheduling and earning opportunities. - "Empowering individuals to deliver smiles, one package at a time.". Show less Under Amazon Generative AI org that supports ML orgs innovate at pace using a turn-key suit of products, AK acted as Launch readiness and business development PM to support extension of annotation products to ML orgs across Amazon. AK also supported product-customer fitment, gathered customer requirements, wrote BRDs, ran UATs, supported phased dial-ups and assessed launch impact/experience. His role evolved to include Product design, development, launch and post-launch product maintenance for the ongoing customer requirements under Generative AI. Show less

      • Product / Program @ Amazon Flex

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Senior Program Manager @ Amazon Generative Intelligence

        Oct 2022 - Feb 2024
      • Program Manager II @ Amazon Machine Learning Builder Experience

        Aug 2020 - Oct 2022
      • Americas ACES Program Manager II

        Dec 2019 - Aug 2020
      • D2AS Program Manager ll

        Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
      • Program Manager

        Oct 2016 - Dec 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aditya Kurhade
      Business Partner Award - Q2 and Q3 2019 Amazon Oct 2019 The Business Partner Award is given quarterly to an outstanding partner who has demonstrated excellence in partnering with a various Teams to provide opportunities for CS associates to engage in and develop. This award is to recognize and honor the vital role and commitment of our Business Partners in their collaboration. They are a group up of people who are all working toward the same goal of enhancing Customer Experience. Their purpose is to work from the heart to bring wellness to their… Show more The Business Partner Award is given quarterly to an outstanding partner who has demonstrated excellence in partnering with a various Teams to provide opportunities for CS associates to engage in and develop. This award is to recognize and honor the vital role and commitment of our Business Partners in their collaboration. They are a group up of people who are all working toward the same goal of enhancing Customer Experience. Their purpose is to work from the heart to bring wellness to their customers, to lead by example, and celebrate the Amazon's Moto (Work Hard, Have Fun and Make History). Show less
    • Awarded to Aditya Kurhade
      Prestigous Kaizen Door desk award Amazon December 1, 2018 Award recognizes the kaizen project that help Amazon to save money on behalf of our customers. Door desks are an enduring reminder that we value frugality. Award is handed over by Jeff or his strategy team in All Hands ceremony. I am fortunate to have it received from Doug Herrington, SVP, NA Consumer and Scott Pitasky, VP, Consumer HR
    • Awarded to Aditya Kurhade
      Business Enabler Award - Q1 and Q3 2018 Amazon Oct 2018 The Business Enablers Award is one of the Amazon's highest profile awards and winning this accolade will say a lot about the quality of your dedication and the strength of your management team. But the winners all have one thing in common – they are truly excellent at what they do and have proved this by winning a Business Enablers Award.
    • Awarded to Aditya Kurhade
      Impact Award: Certificate of appreciation Mu Sigma Inc. Jun 2016 Certificate of appreciation under Impact Award category has been awarded for - 1. Exhibiting business thought leadership2. Guiding team and clients to solve business problems3. Amazing team dedication and client engagement4. Contribution in Induction training of company as well as account
    • Awarded to Aditya Kurhade
      Spot Award: Certificate of appreciation Mu Sigma Inc. Feb 2016 Certificate of appreciation under Spot Award category has been awarded for -1. Always being aware of all new developments in search business and work-streams across search teams2. Being exceptional teacher to not only the team, but also to clients3. Dedication towards work - always striving for going over and beyond what is required or expected
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Tree plantation, blood donation, teaching at orphanage, garbage collection

      Issued by Rotaract Nagpur on Aug 2010
      Rotaract NagpurAssociated with Aditya Kurhade