• Leading product strategy and improvements focused on Trust & Safety, with a core emphasis on detecting and actioning ad and content violations using machine learning classifiers and matching algorithms.

• Driving the definition and execution of key roadmap priorities to align with broader company goals, while closely managing budgets and resources to meet ambitious OKRs.

• Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure scalable, impactful solutions that protect user experience and platform integrity.

• Led a 27-person global IT team across 6 countries to deliver a cross-platform mobile app for the Dubai International Arts & Games Festival, supporting 40–50K in-person attendees and up to 90K virtual participants across registration, programming, and e-commerce.

• Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration with product, UX, engineering, and leadership to define requirements, ensure data compliance, and evaluate build-vs-buy decisions—achieving high-quality, on-time delivery under tight budget constraints.

• Drove a 30% reduction in development time and 25% decrease in bugs by proactively managing risks, streamlining agile workflows, and aligning with vendors and third-party API partners using tools like JIRA and GitHub Project.

• Achieved 15K+ downloads in one year, while reaching 20+ countries, as the Producer and Host of The Ismaili Connection, a podcast bringing compelling and inspiring career stories to niche audiences.

• Successfully led communications and on-boarded high-profile figures, such as Riaz Patel - Emmy nominee, Latif Nasser, acclaimed host of Netflix’s Connected, and Shelmina Abji, ex-VP at IBM.

• Boosted audience engagement by 30%+ using Google Analytics insights and organic social media strategies across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and more, leveraging short-form videos, graphics, carousels, and GIFs.

• Led a global team of 30+ engineers, 2 EMs, and 4 tech leads while mentoring associate TPMs across time zones—driving large-scale platform initiatives and ensuring cross-functional alignment and delivery.

• Delivered high-impact projects including the integration of Quotient’s digital coupons into Microsoft Bing and MSN, and launched a cashback rebates program that boosted user reach by 30%.

• Spearheaded a fraud detection initiative using forensic techniques like ELA and perceptual hashing, saving $20K monthly, while enhancing operational excellence and reducing issue resolution time by 10%.

• Led the $11M development of high-efficiency HVAC units for U.S. military barracks, delivering on a 6-month accelerated timeline as project manager and lead systems engineer.

• Coordinated cross-functional teams to launch AHRI-certified 45 EER variable speed heat pump systems and a new fluid cooler product line, supporting critical facility operations.

• Achieved $185K+ in annual savings through strategic sourcing, insourcing control logic, and supplier compliance—while improving accuracy, reducing downtime by 20%, and aligning with ISO and ASME standards.