Varun Rajan
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVarun Rajan is a product management consultant based in New York with 10 years of experience shaping growth, monetization, and operational tools across education and consumer tech. He has led cross-functional teams at Chegg, Teachable, and Thinkful, driving product strategy, internal tooling, and processes that improve student outcomes and commercial metrics. A founder and host of the Push Pull Podcast, he explores career transitions and brings a people-first perspective to product decisions. Varun’s background includes founding a startup, coaching product managers, and working as a talent agent—experience that gives him a rare blend of strategy, hiring insight, and hands-on execution. He pairs an economics and political science education from UC Berkeley with a practical record of shipping impactful products and institutionalizing scalable processes.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics at University of California, BerkeleyProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
varunprajan/varunprajan.github.io
Dec 2020 - Feb 2025
Contributions:57 PRs, 63 pushes, 58 branches in 4 years 3 months
varunprajan/data-eng-blog
Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:8 PRs, 13 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 10 months
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