Gaurav Sharma

Hi I'm Gaurav SharmaBuilding Products, Experiences & Scalable SystemsI work at the intersection of product, technology, and execution, focused on building user-first products.

Experience

Times InternetAssociate Product Consultant
Consulting • September 2025 - Present
• Integrated ET Markets into the TOI App to unlock a new high-intent market segment, coordinating across editorial, engineering, and business teams. • Led the homepage revamp during the TOI App redesign, improving visual hierarchy, personalization, and content discovery. • Improved the games section funnel from 18% to 74% by identifying leakage through data analysis and redesigning UI entry points. • Collaborated with ML, engineering, design, and editorial teams to operationalize news personalization using behavioral signals. • Translated business and editorial goals into clear product requirements, ensuring alignment and on-time execution across parallel initiatives.
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Times InternetProduct Management Intern
Internship • July 2024 - September 2025
• Owned the games vertical on the TOI App, increasing overall app retention by 13% and achieving 65% D1 retention among game-playing users. • Drove retention and engagement through iterative launches, funnel optimization, and UX improvements across interactive content. • Set up end-to-end product tracking using Google Analytics (GA4) and Microsoft Clarity to identify drop-offs and inform product decisions. • Conducted competitor analysis and user research to guide feature strategy and editorial innovation. • Built AI-driven pipelines for news curation and game generation, reducing a full-day, three-person workflow to a one-hour editorial review.
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IIC, GTBIT, GGSIPUPresident
President • July 2023 - August 2024
Leading the council in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the institution. Organized events, workshops, and collaborations to promote a culture of innovation and creativity among students. • Hosted numerous events and workshops to inspire and educate students on various aspects of innovation and technology. • Collaborated with team members and external partners to bring valuable resources and opportunities to the council. • Implemented new initiatives to support student projects and startups, providing mentorship and guidance. • Encouraged cross-disciplinary collaboration and networking to enhance the innovation ecosystem within the institution.
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Featured Projects

Take a look at these projects I made. Most of them are available on Github so go ahead knock yourself out.

Shoe-ping (E-Commerce)

A web application that showcases a collection of shoes, allowing users to view, add, edit, and delete products. The application uses MongoDB, Express, Node.js, and EJS for rendering dynamic content.

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Geet-Ify

A mobile music application built with React Native and Flask API, featuring song suggestions, playback controls, and a sleek user interface.

GitHub

SehatSutra AI (Healthcare Solution)

AI-powered healthcare system with Aptos blockchain integration for secure payments and real-time diagnostics.

GitHub

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Why hire me?

I work at the intersection of product, technology, and execution. My focus is on building user-centric products and driving measurable business outcomes through structured problem solving.

Skills backed by real-world product ownership and shipped features

Product Management
Experience in user research, PRDs, funnel analysis, retention strategy, and roadmap prioritization. Owned end-to-end features from ideation to launch across content, games, and personalization surfaces.
Data & Experimentation
Worked extensively with GA4, Microsoft Clarity, cohort analysis, and funnel diagnostics to identify drop-offs, validate hypotheses, and guide product decisions through experimentation.
Product Engineering
Hands-on with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, REST APIs, and SQL. Built and shipped full-stack products and internal tools, enabling better collaboration with engineering teams.
Tools & Execution
Comfortable working with Jira, Figma, Metabase, Git/GitHub, and analytics dashboards. Strong at cross-functional coordination, stakeholder alignment, and execution under tight timelines.
Product Management
Experience in user research, PRDs, funnel analysis, retention strategy, and roadmap prioritization. Owned end-to-end features from ideation to launch across content, games, and personalization surfaces.
Data & Experimentation
Worked extensively with GA4, Microsoft Clarity, cohort analysis, and funnel diagnostics to identify drop-offs, validate hypotheses, and guide product decisions through experimentation.
Product Engineering
Hands-on with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, REST APIs, and SQL. Built and shipped full-stack products and internal tools, enabling better collaboration with engineering teams.
Tools & Execution
Comfortable working with Jira, Figma, Metabase, Git/GitHub, and analytics dashboards. Strong at cross-functional coordination, stakeholder alignment, and execution under tight timelines.
Product Management
Experience in user research, PRDs, funnel analysis, retention strategy, and roadmap prioritization. Owned end-to-end features from ideation to launch across content, games, and personalization surfaces.
Data & Experimentation
Worked extensively with GA4, Microsoft Clarity, cohort analysis, and funnel diagnostics to identify drop-offs, validate hypotheses, and guide product decisions through experimentation.
Product Engineering
Hands-on with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, REST APIs, and SQL. Built and shipped full-stack products and internal tools, enabling better collaboration with engineering teams.
Tools & Execution
Comfortable working with Jira, Figma, Metabase, Git/GitHub, and analytics dashboards. Strong at cross-functional coordination, stakeholder alignment, and execution under tight timelines.

If you haven't checked me out on LinkedIn, do it! Also here's my GitHub!!!

Gaurav Sharma

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