Sumit Chugh
Sumit Chugh
Independent Product Management Consultant & a former Amazon Product & Go To Market Leader with 18+ years of global experience in eCommerce, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Internet, Financial Services & Entrepreneurship. Led Product & Go-to-Market teams at Amazon Prime, Alexa, Echo Devices, Prime Now, & eCommerce Platform through ideation, launch, & exponential growth phases. Previously built & scaled Search & Monetization products at Yahoo!, as well as Automobiles & Financial Services marketplaces at Indiatimes.com. Passionate about launching and scaling emerging technology products.
Select past professional achievements:
- Conceptualized & launched Amazon Custom – A customer & seller facing Mass Customization Platform. Demonstrated that the platform can achieve $1 Billion+ GMV & raised $1.8MM internal funding for scaling the same
- Launched & scaled Amazon’s hyperlocal grocery platform across 4 cities, 2 Apps, 4 interfaces & 1000X order scale up
- Achieved highest ever renewal rates for Amazon Prime India via a confidential new fintech product offering
- Developed & executed the Go-To-Market Strategy for Amazon Echo devices & Alexa voice assistant launch in India
- Developed a self-service content publishing platform that reduced production time of monetization solutions by 90%
Select past consulting/advisory engagements:
- Crafted the new country launch strategy, localized MVP & 1 year product roadmap for a US-based B2B SaaS startup
- Coached emerging product talent of the same client, on how to effectively scale up as product leaders
- Advised a fast-growing B2C startup on best practices for scaling product operations
- Advised a multinational conglomerate on best practices for leveraging & operationalizing customer lifetime value
- Advised a top-tier management consulting firm on best practices for designing a loyalty program in the automobiles space
Focus
I enable fast-growing technology companies to scale their Product and Go-To-Market functions. My areas of expertise include:
- Product Innovation
- New Platform/Marketplace Development
- Articulation & Execution of Product Strategy
- Commercialisation of Deep Tech Products
- Development & Execution of Go-To-Market Strategy
- International Expansion with a focus on Emerging Markets
- Hiring and coaching high-performance Product & Go-To-Market teams
Services
Hourly Rate
This is the typical per hour fee I charge for hourly consults/small assignments.
$200
Retainer
I can workout a custom pricing plan, depending on the scope of the assignment and bandwidth required from my side. I typically do 50% bandwidth & 100% bandwidth allocation to my retainer clients