Siddhartha Roy

Siddhartha Roy is a dedicated product professional with a strong background in developing and expanding digital products across various sectors. With 7 years of experience, Siddhartha has successfully led the creation of both B2B and B2C products, such as a Data Management Platform (DMP), a comprehensive news Over-the-Top (OTT) platform, and a top-tier payments infrastructure for India's largest music streaming company.

Siddhartha's leadership approach blends 30% mentorship and 70% ownership, demonstrating a commitment to both guiding teams to success and taking full responsibility for project outcomes. This philosophy extends not only to his professional endeavors but also to his role as a mentor at UpGrad, showcasing his dedication to fostering talent in the industry.

Education-wise, Siddhartha completed his Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with distinction from the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology. He furthered his academic achievements by obtaining a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from the prestigious IIM Ahmedabad, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

In his career journey, Siddhartha has held key positions at renowned organizations, including his current role as Director of Product at JioSaavn. Prior to this, he served as a Manager of Product Strategy (Digital) at Network18 Media & Investments Limited, gaining valuable insights into strategic product development. His early career includes roles such as Management Trainee at HomeShop18, Summer Intern at DBS Bank, and Graduate Trainee at AGC Networks Ltd., illustrating his diverse experience across various sectors and functions.

Looking ahead, Siddhartha aims to broaden his expertise by contributing to innovative products that deliver genuine value to end customers. Over the next 5 years, he envisions further diversifying his skill set and enriching his professional journey with impactful projects that drive customer-centric solutions.