Karthik Rajagopal serves as the Director of Product Management at Walmart, where he spearheads innovative strategies that drive the company's digital transformation across multiple product categories. With a robust background in web and mobile applications, as well as cutting-edge technologies like 3D, AR, and VR,...
Karthik Rajagopal serves as the Director of Product Management at Walmart, where he spearheads innovative strategies that drive the company's digital transformation across multiple product categories. With a robust background in web and mobile applications, as well as cutting-edge technologies like 3D, AR, and VR, Karthik is recognized as a visionary leader who effectively aligns product vision with business objectives. His expertise in managing complex product roadmaps has been instrumental in enhancing Walmart's Marketplace offerings, where he successfully increased the product assortment by 10%, resulting in millions of listings that cater to diverse customer needs.
In his current role, Karthik leads the product vision and strategy for critical areas such as Marketplace catalog management, brand management, and the API ecosystem, fostering channel partnerships that enhance Walmart's competitive edge. His strategic initiatives have not only improved the quality of assortment content by 8% but have also streamlined operations by reducing duplicate listings by 20%. This focus on data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement underscores his commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.
Karthik's skill set encompasses requirements analysis, project management, and software development, making him a versatile leader in the fast-paced retail technology landscape. His proficiency in Scrum methodologies and SaaS product development further enables him to drive agile practices within his teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. As a strong product thinker, Karthik continues to evangelize the importance of innovation and customer-centric design, positioning Walmart as a leader in the evolving digital marketplace.