Gaurav Anand

Gaurav Anand has extensive work experience in product management and software engineering. Gaurav is currently working as a Principal Product Manager at G-P/Globalization Partners since May 2023. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Product Manager at Udemy from February 2022 to May 2023.

Before joining Udemy, Gaurav worked at SurveyMonkey as a Senior Product Manager, responsible for crafting the vision and strategy based on business goals. Gaurav conducted quantitative data analysis and qualitative research to understand impactful customer problems, prioritizing them to maximize reach and impact. Gaurav was with SurveyMonkey from January 2021 to February 2022.

From June 2017 to January 2021, Gaurav served as a Senior Product Manager at Zalando SE, where they developed product vision, strategy, and value proposition. Gaurav collaborated closely with cross-functional teams and managed the product lifecycle aligned with the company's business strategy. Gaurav also developed roadmaps with high business value features to maximize revenue generation capability.

Prior to Zalando SE, Gaurav worked at Openet as a Product Manager, where they were responsible for developing new projects for the company's portfolio. Their role included strategic product management activities such as developing product vision, strategy, and value proposition, managing the product lifecycle in line with the company's portfolio and business strategy, and developing roadmaps with high business value features.

Gaurav started their career at Tektronix Communications as a Senior Engineer in Product Development from December 2008 to June 2012. Gaurav also gained experience at Ericsson, where they worked as a Software Architect from March 2006 to November 2008 and as a Senior Software Engineer from August 2000 to February 2006. Gaurav began their professional journey at CMC LTD as a Software Engineer from July 1999 to July 2000.

Gaurav Anand's education history includes a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Communication from Kurukshetra University, which they obtained from 1995 to 1999. Subsequently, they pursued a Masters in Software Engineering (M.Sc) from the Technology University of the Shannon, Athlone Campus, during the period of 2000 to 2003. Later on, Gaurav attended University College Dublin from 2009 to 2011, where they earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Technology Management from the Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Finally, they attended the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School for a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General, from 2012 to 2013.