Shashank Anantharam is a Senior Product Manager with 8 years of cross-functional experience building AI-driven consumer and enterprise products at Walmart and Microsoft. He blends an engineering background with an MBA from UC Berkeley to translate user empathy and data analysis into measurable business impact—driving multi-million dollar GMV gains from neural search and traffic insights and launching a GenAI relevancy tool that saved 1,000+ hours annually. At Walmart – Sam’s Club he leads search strategy and has digitalized workflows for 30k associates, delivering measurable efficiency and sustainability gains (180k sheets of paper saved). Early experience at HSBC and Microsoft grounded him in process automation and front-end engineering for partner ecosystems, and a brief NSF I-Corps stint shows his appetite for commercializing deep-tech ideas. He’s known for marrying creative execution with stakeholder alignment and prompt engineering to ship scalable, revenue-driving AI features.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, 3.9/4, Master of Business Administration - MBA, 3.9/4 at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
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Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at International Institute of Information Technology
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Shashank Anantharam - Senior Product Manager at Walmart