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Hey, I'm Dinesh Jangid. I'm driven by the challenge of untangling complex problems and building things to solve them. This site is where I share my work, experiments, and what I'm learning along the way

My Projects

I love to create things, and I'm always working on something new! You can view some of my favorite projects below.

Qualfirst
Building a Bridge to Global Markets
Polji
Premium website for a jodhpur based manufacturer
SimplySoy
A Weekend Build for a Friend
Millet Beverage Co.
Launching a Beverage Brand Online
Kotak Cards Journey
Product Manager (Fintech Product)
Medieasy HDFC
Product Manager (Insuretech)
Craftographers
An Experiment in D2C Craft
Invention Factory
From Idea to Patent in 6 Weeks
University of Delaware
My First Full-Stack App
Eco-Life App
A Side Project for Social Good

A Timeline of My Journey

From engineering principles to product-led growth, here's a look at my path.

2025

Embracing the Founder's Mindset

Building my own ventures, from a B2B export platform to creative web projects. Currently designing a new furniture collection and seeking my next product challenge.

2024

Took the Leap into Entrepreneurship

Left my corporate PM role to build my own ideas from scratch, diving headfirst into the world of startups and product creation.

2023

Leveled Up in Fintech at Kotak Bank

Joined as a Product Manager, taking ownership of the credit card onboarding journey and driving significant improvements in KYC efficiency and error reduction.

2022

Transitioned from Code to Customer

Made the official move from a NodeJS developer to an Associate Product Manager at HDFC Life, realizing my passion was in shaping the 'why' behind the product.

2021

Graduated from IIT Bombay & Entered the Arena

Earned my B.Tech in Chemical Engineering and immediately joined HDFC Life as a Graduate Engineering Trainee, building customer-facing products as a developer.

2019

Invented, Prototyped, and Patented

Was selected for the intensive 'Invention Factory' program, where I developed a novel hardware device and successfully filed a provisional patent for it.

2017

Began My Engineering Journey at IIT Bombay

Secured a spot at one of India's premier engineering institutes, laying the foundation for my problem-solving and analytical skills.

My Work Experience

Here's a quick look at my experience. Scroll to see more!

Product Manager, Kotak Mahindra Bank (Credit Cards)Mumbai
May 2023 – Dec 2024
  • Pioneered the launch of a new credit card onboarding journey on Salesforce, authoring the BRD, technical architecture, and process notes in 3 months.
  • Reduced critical error instances in the customer journey from 20% to 6% by implementing Adobe Analytics dashboards for monitoring and targeted bug fixes.
  • Enhanced KYC efficiency from 30% to 70% by digitalizing the biometric KYC process and optimizing the VKYC journey to just 3 screens.
  • Increased application flow-through rate by 20% by conducting primary research and user interviews to identify and resolve critical bugs.
Associate Product Manager, HDFC Life Digital LabsMumbai
Mar 2022 - May 2023
  • Took full product ownership of the Assisted journey for Term Plans, increasing the conversion rate from 6% to 45% through deep analysis and iterative improvements.
  • Scaled direct channel sales by 30% by identifying new customer niches and building effective incentive models.
  • Spearheaded the end-to-end product development process, from requirement gathering and creating BRDs to managing the product roadmap and ensuring timely delivery.
Graduate Engineering Trainee, HDFC Life Digital LabsMumbai
Jul 2021 – Feb 2022
  • Served as a NodeJS developer for 4+ customer-facing products, contributing to the digitization of insurance and loan journeys.
  • Achieved a 60% YoY increase in rider sales by developing and running automated SMS/Email marketing campaigns.