Lei Zhang is a Senior Product Manager with 11 years of experience building data-driven, customer-first products across Alibaba, Tencent, Wanda and State Street, spanning e-commerce, O2O and FinTech. He combines hands-on engineering experience—contributing to Alibaba’s GraphScope Java SDK—with a strong finance background, enabling him to translate quantitative insights into commercial product strategy. At Alibaba he led a full-stack upgrade of recommendation engines and drove major local retail and interactive marketing initiatives that materially boosted advertiser spend and campaign performance. Previously at Tencent he launched cash management products that grew AUM to ¥1 billion in 10 months, demonstrating an ability to turn product features into measurable business outcomes. Comfortable managing large cross-functional teams, he excels at aligning business goals with roadmap execution while keeping user intent at the center.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance, English Literature, Bachelor’s Degree, Finance, English Literature at Wuhan University
🔨 🍇 💻 🚀 GraphScope: A One-Stop Large-Scale Graph Computing System from Alibaba | 一站式图计算系统
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:400 reviews, 41 commits, 589 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Lei contributed to the implementation of a Java SDK, focusing on the analytical engine within the GraphScope project. They implemented and refined features within the Java SDK, including functionality for the Java driver app, message strategy selection and optimized various aspects of the codebase. They also addressed bugs related to vertex data context and message handling within the SDK. Moreover, they contributed to the documentation to facilitate the usage of the GAE Java SDK.
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
cppc-libraryparallelgraph-processinggraph
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Lei Zhang - Senior Product Manager at Alibaba Group