SUMAN SAHU

As an aspiring product manager, I am passionate about driving innovation and creating impactful user experiences that delight customers. Currently, I am honing my skills as a Market Intelligence Trainee at Monotype India, where I am gaining valuable insights into the industry and developing my abilities to analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive intelligence.

With a Bachelor's degree in Management Studies from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, I have gained a solid foundation in,
• Product management principles
• Market analysis
• Agile methodologies 
I have a unique combination of skills that enable me to conduct, 
• user research
• identify customer pain points
• translate insights into actionable product requirements that are customer centric.

I possess exceptional team-building and leadership skills, which I have honed through collaborating with cross-functional teams on group projects involving,
• ideation
• prototyping
• user testing
I have a customer-centric mindset and firmly believe in the power of user empathy and data-driven decision-making.

I am always seeking out ways to leverage emerging technologies and industry trends to develop innovative solutions that address real-world problems. I have a proactive approach to personal growth and learning, and I am constantly exploring online courses and attending industry events to stay updated with the latest product management practices. 

MONOTYPE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED 
Market Intelligence Trainee (Full Time) 2023 – Present
● Conducted research and analysis on the font industry. Developing research reports and presentations on market trends and sales
opportunities, delivering insights to the management team.
● Collected and analyzed data on existing customers, competitors, and specific market trends, providing insights and
recommendations to the sales and marketing teams.

APOLLO PLYWOOD INDUSTRIES 
Sales and Marketing (Internship) 2022
● Produced detailed reports and presentations on market trends and sales performance, delivering valuable insights that helped
reduce production costs by 10%.
● Facilitated in developing and executing highly effective marketing campaigns and strategies that increased brand visibility by
20% and customer engagement by 25%.

TINDER INDIA 
Campus Representative Tinder U India 2021–2022
● Drove brand awareness and engagement by promoting Tinder on campus and collaborating with student organizations.
Strengthened brand communication and engagement on social media, especially Instagram, by developing creative content
and growing the platform by 40% for the specific zone.
● Executed in-depth consumer research to identify pain points and user insights, providing valuable feedback for product
improvement.

ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), KOLKATA
Bachelors in management studies (B.M.S.) 2022
Major in Marketing; Minors in General Management
CUMULATIVE CGPA: 7.82/10; Grade A
Relevant Coursework: Market Analysis, Product & Service Marketing; Business Economics, Product Development, Business
Analytics