CAREER TRANSITIONS

Product Management

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Introduction

Product Management has been a growing career option which is

bound to thrive exponentially in the coming years. Here we
20,000+
Enrolled Learners

curate stories of upGrad learners who took our Product

Management program and successfully transitioned into job

400%
roles, aligned with their professional aspirations.

At upGrad, our objective is to help individuals climb their future

career ladder and transition smoothly into promising job profiles.
This handbook has career transition stories that will make you Highest Salary Hike

realize your own potential and help you take a step towards your
long term professional goal.

₹72lpa
Highest Salary

Program Benefits
57%
Average Salary Hike

Personalised Best of academia

300+
industry guidance and industry

Recruitment Partners

Dedicated student
mentors
Cutting-edge
curriculum
700+
INDUSTRY EXPERTS, MEntors
to help learners succeed
Career
Services

Career fairs and hackathons

• Recruitment Drive to connect you with the best talent admirers in the industry
• Get access to a wide range of opportunities and find the perfect job
• Participate in group projects and challenges with exciting rewards
• Apply your learnings to real industry problems

Job boards
• Qualified opportunities from top organisations
• 100+ open roles across domains across cities
• 50+ new companies hiring every quarter
• Increase your chance of getting interviewed by 3x

Networking sessions
• Network, collaborate and learn together with your batchmates
• Get access to an alum base of over 10,000 from over 500 companies

Career coaching
Working with you to identify best suited career opportunities
• Help you define your value proposition
• Lay out a Career Path and help you adhere to your timelines and goals
• Help you with interview preparations, finding jobs in the market, salary negotiations
and other prep as required

Industry mentorship
• Get personalised career advice through 1-1 sessions with industry experts
• Personalised live feedback on assignments, case-studies and solutions of all academic
and career queries
• Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants and graders
• Get interview ready via profile building- resume reviews, employability tests and mock
interviews

Just In Time interviews

• Access to Just In Time Interviews - An interview before your actual interview
• Get your interview scheduled within 3 days and get instant feedback
 Our Alumni
Work At

PROGRAM SUMMARY

900+
Enrolled Learners
₹45lpa
Highest Salary
70%
Highest Salary Hike
50%
Average Salary Hike

upGrad has a network of over 100 companies who look to recruit graduates from our
programs. Some of these well-known companies include:
 From
Our Alumni

“I found the program content in the PM program to be really helpful.The

curriculum is very useful in today’s market scenario and has helped me
learn many new topics that I didn’t even know about. ”
Monith Reddy
Product Management Certification Program, March 2019

Product Ops
From Project Manager, IT Firm To
Management

“I found the program content and peer to peer learning to be

really helpful. upGrad basecamps are really fun to attend and the
student mentors are really nice. They have helped me out with my
problem irrespective of it being a silly one or a big one, which
made the experience a lot better!”
Raunak Sinha
Product Management Certification Program, February 2019

Technical Content Product Manager

From To
Specialist, IT Firm - IoT

“The industry expert was really helpful and guided me well. His experience
as an alum of the company I have joined as Product Manager was the best
part. I would really like to thank the upGrad team, for providing me a great
mentor and relevant to my work and field as well.”
Shri Charan
Product Management Certification Program, December 2018

From Android Developer, To Tech Lead

Media Agency
 Career
Transitions

Apurv Tripathi Nirup TNL Manmeet Mandeep Singh

Senior Business Analyst Program Manager - II Business Analyst Product Management
Sector: BFSI Sector: Ecommerce Sector: IT Sector: Staffing

Product Manager (Aug'19) Product Manager (Aug'19) Product Manager (Dec'19) Product Manager (July'19)

Batch: March 2019 Batch: Feb 2019 Batch: May 2019 Batch: Feb 2019

Product Manager (Payments)v

Ruchi M Mohd Azad Raunak Sinha Arpita

Software Engineer Senior Project Magnager Techincal Content Specialist Senior Consultant
Sector: IT Sector: Rating Agency Sector: Banking Sector: Consulting

Product Manager (July'19) Product Manager (July'19) Product Manager (July'19) Senior Consultant (July'19)

Batch: March 2019 Batch: March 2019 Batch: Feb 2019 Batch: Feb 2019

Srishti S Tushar Preetham Bhat Satish Pathuri

Intern Manager Senior Manger - Operations Sr. Software Engineer
Sector: BFSI Sector: IT Sector: Ecommerce Sector: Communications

Manager - Product
Sr. Associate PM (July'19) Product Manager (July'19) Ops (July'19) Associate Product Manager

Batch: June 2019 Batch: March 2018 Batch: Feb 2019 Batch: Dec 2018
 Monith Reddy Nayan Mali Ruchika Ajay B
Project Manager Project Incharge Business Analyst Consultant
Sector: Travel & Tourism Sector: IT Sector: Telecomm Sector: IT

Assistant Manger Sr. Product Manager Product Strategy Manager Sr. Manager

Batch: March 2019 Batch: May 2019 Batch: Nov 2018 Batch: Aug 2018

Product Manager (Payments)v

Hussain Yunnuz Ankita Batela

Product Manager Fresher
Sector: Software

Product Consultant Founder

Snuggles
and Giggles And many more...
Batch: Feb 2019 Batch: Dec 2018
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Product Management
Certification Program with upGrad

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upGrad Education Private Limited,
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Dr. Annie Besant Road,
Worli, Mumbai - 400018

Email: product@upgrad.com
Contact : 1800-210-2020