Advaitshankar J P

Advaitshankar J P has held various roles in multiple companies over the past few years. In 2017, they were a Core Member of the Sponsorship and PR Team at Saarang, where they led a 3 tier team of 27 to acquire sponsorship of ₹1.6 crores in cash and PR (20% YoY increase). Advaitshankar also planned and created a Limca Record of 1400 frames, colored by school children in a single video, and pioneered a 2-min advertisement of Saarang on MTV India, reaching out to 11.5 million followers. Additionally, they reduced expenses by 15% via restructuring of Classical Night model through Spic Macay association. In the same year, they were a Summer Intern at Nomura, where they developed a trading strategy for HK Derivatives and Delta 1 desk outperforming NIFTY index by 200%, created a delta hedging PnL Calculator for options with variable legs and re-balancing percentages, and developed a Bloomberg API to automate the process of data collection. From 2018 to 2020, they were at Setu, where they held the roles of Product Lead - Payment Links, Product Owner - WhatsApp Banking, and Manager - WhatsApp for Biz. Lastly, they are currently a Founding Product Lead at shopflo, a position they have held since 2022.

Advaitshankar J P has a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Materials Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, which they obtained between 2014 and 2018. Advaitshankar also has a High School degree from Loyola School, Trivandrum, which they obtained between 2001 and 2014. Additionally, they have certifications in CPIM Part I from APICS, obtained in December 2018, and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) from KPMG, obtained in October 2017.