Data · AI · Product

Anuj
Mehta

An accomplished professional with over a decade of experience in Data, AI, and Technology Consulting. Certified Product Manager and Product Owner delivering Fortune 500 results through Scrum, product strategy, and enterprise technology.

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10+

Years Exp.

Fortune 500

Clients Served

Cert Areas

Univ. of Illinois

01 — Profile

About Me

An accomplished professional with over a decade of experience in Data, AI, and Technology Consulting. Proven expertise in leveraging Scrum frameworks to deliver high-value features, especially for Fortune 500 clients.

Proficient in translating complex business requirements into actionable development tasks, managing product backlogs, and promoting seamless collaboration between business stakeholders and development teams.

A Certified Product Manager and Product Owner with extensive experience in rail freight, logistics, retail, and manufacturing industries. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor cross-functional teams including business analysts, scrum masters, and product specialists.

Holds an MS in Technology Management from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Product Management Certification from Product School.

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Education

DegreeMS Technology Management

InstitutionUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Master's in Technology Management

Industries

Rail FreightLogisticsRetailManufacturingHealthcareRide SharingHospitalityAdditive MfgEducationDefense

Location

Based InAmericas

Availability-

02 — Expertise

Skills

Data & Artificial Intelligence

Agentic AIMachine LearningDeep LearningGenerative AIFoundation ModelsNeural NetworksPrompt EngineeringAI AnalyticsEmotional AI

Product Management

Product StrategyRoadmap PlanningBacklog ManagementRICE ScoringOKRs & KPIs0-to-1 ProductsGo-to-MarketUser Research

Salesforce & Cloud

Salesforce CRMSalesforce AdminGoogle Cloud PlatformCloud Digital LeaderEnterprise SaaS

Agile & Delivery

ScrumSAFe AgileSprint PlanningCross-functional LeadershipStakeholder Management

Analytics & Strategy

SWOT AnalysisMarket AnalysisFinancial ModelingData MiningCompetitive AnalysisNPS Measurement

Design & Prototyping

BalsamiqLo-fi PrototypingHi-fi MockupsUser TestingUX Research

03 — Portfolio

Work Samples

Data + AI · Retail · Customer Analytics

Outdoor Apparel & Equipment — Customer Analytics Dashboard

Architected the information strategy and semantic modeling for a Retail Commerce Accelerator, unifying sales and marketing metadata into a scalable model to optimize customer engagement. Designed conceptual data architectures and evaluated build vs. buy CDP components to deliver a turnkey Performance Hub, providing C-suite stakeholders with real-time visibility into digital revenue and Return on Ad Spend (ROAS).

Semantic ModelingCDPROASC-suite Analytics

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Data + AI · Logistics · Agentforce

Logistics & Fleet Intelligence Platform — AI-Driven Analytics Suite

Engineered a 14-object semantic data model to unify telemetry, weather risk, and financial records into a single source of truth, ensuring data fitness for natural-language AI queries. Developed and integrated an Agentforce layer to automate identification of dwell-time delays, utilizing profiled and cleansed telemetry data to ensure accurate root-cause analysis.

AgentforceSemantic Data ModelTelemetryFleet Analytics

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Data + AI · Aerospace · Defense

Aerospace Mission Readiness & AI Command Center

Synthesized seven siloed enterprise data streams into a unified semantic model, providing the foundational information architecture required for automated supply chain analysis. Mapped critical data elements and dependencies to build a predictive ROI dashboard, ensuring aircraft telemetry and supplier risk profiles were actionable for AI-driven decision-making.

AerospacePredictive ROISupply Chain AISemantic Model

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Data + AI · EdTech · Revenue Operations

Higher Education Online Portal — Revenue Operations & Enrollment Intelligence

Designed a unified data model for a high-volume enrollment portal, resolving financial reconciliation gaps by independently aligning disparate payment and inventory metadata. Built an Enrollment Command Center to visualize capacity vs. demand, providing the foundational analytics required for real-time revenue forecasting.

Revenue OperationsEnrollment AnalyticsData ModelingEdTech

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Data + AI · Healthcare · Responsible AI

Privacy-First Universal Empathic Health Platform — Female Tech

Designed the technical vision for an inclusive health platform by identifying market gaps and developing an adaptive AI interface that adjusts to a user's environment and health needs. Architected a Responsible AI framework to mitigate algorithmic bias, ensuring inclusive service delivery by filtering product features through complex user constraints such as income, work schedules, and connectivity.

Responsible AIInclusive DesignAdaptive AIFemale Tech

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Data + AI · Hospitality · Loyalty

Loyalty Rewards Transformation — Product School

Designed the end-to-end GTM strategy and technical framework for a market-first loyalty program in the vacation rental sector, modeling a user-centered rewards ecosystem to drive customer retention. Architected a strategic product roadmap featuring transparent reward tracking and cross-brand partner integrations to enhance user engagement and recurring revenue through scalable SaaS and subscription models.

GTM StrategyLoyalty ProgramSaaSVacation Rental

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Product Management · Hospitality

Stay & Sleep — Loyalty Rewards Program

Designed an innovative loyalty program for a vacation rental marketplace featuring points-based and subscription tiers, strategic partnerships, and 24/7 support to drive customer retention and repeat business.

Loyalty ProgramHospitalityProduct Strategy

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Product Management · Retail

Future of Organic Grocery — Whole Foods Feature Relaunch

Whole Foods Market mobile app feature relaunch including AI-powered search, loyalty rewards, and sourcing transparency with a "Sourced for Good" seal in the Agentic-AI era.

Whole FoodsAI SearchFeature Relaunch

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Product Management · AI · Fitness

Sixth Sense — AI Fitness Recommendation Platform

Conceptualized an AI + Emotional Intelligence fitness platform using physical and speech data for personalized recommendations. B2B and B2C go-to-market via tiered subscription plans targeting wearable manufacturers and health brands.

Emotional AINew ProductB2B + B2C

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Product Management · AI · Fashion

Style Smart — AI Fashion Recommendation App

Two-sided AI fashion platform connecting users with personalized outfit suggestions. Projected 2.4M users and $4.5M profit by Year 7, with social sharing and AI-driven wardrobe supplement features.

AI FashionTwo-sided PlatformFinancial Model

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Product Management · Salesforce · EdTech

ASU Course Enrollment Portal — Salesforce Implementation

RICE scoring for roadmap prioritization, Balsamiq prototyping, analytics strategy with leading & lagging KPIs, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver an AI-powered enrollment portal with waitlist management.

RICESalesforceBalsamiqOKRs

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Marketing Management · Brand Strategy

Starbucks Reserve — Brand Audit

Two-phase audit: 85-respondent survey, ZMET analysis with 10 participants, Brand Concept Map, competitive POP/POD analysis, brand architecture evaluation, and dilution risk mitigation for Starbucks Reserve.

ZMETBrand EquityMarket Research

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Consulting · B2B · Industrial Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing — Gas Flow Measurement Solution

Market analysis, SWOT, pricing strategy, and business model design (outright sell, subscription, freemium) for a novel gas flow measurement solution targeting the additive manufacturing industry.

B2BMarket SizingGTM Strategy

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Supply Chain Management

Apple Inc. — Supply Chain Strategy Review

Comprehensive review and strategic analysis of Apple Inc.'s supply chain management covering risk assessment, supplier relationships, and global optimization recommendations.

Supply ChainApple Inc.Strategic Analysis

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04 — Credentials

Certifications

Salesforce Ecosystem

Multiple certifications spanning CRM, administration, and platform expertise for enterprise deployments.

Salesforce CertifiedCRMEnterprise

Data & AI

Badges and certifications in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning platforms and tools.

Data ScienceAI & MLContinuous Learning

Product Management & Agile

Certified Product Manager from Product School and Agile/SAFe credentials for modern product delivery.

Certified PMProduct OwnerSAFe Agile

Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader — cloud strategy, data, and AI expertise on GCP.

Cloud Digital LeaderGCP

05 — Experience

Professional Experience

Present

Technology Consulting · Chicago, IL

Senior Data & AI Technology Consultant

Leading cross-functional teams to deliver agentic AI analytics platforms and enterprise data solutions for Fortune 500 clients across rail freight, logistics, and manufacturing. Translating complex business requirements into high-value product features using Scrum frameworks.

Technology Consulting

Product Manager & Product Owner

Managed product backlogs, led sprint planning, and delivered high-value features using Scrum. Mentored cross-functional teams of business analysts, scrum masters, and product specialists for Fortune 500 clients.

Graduate

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

MS in Technology Management

Advanced studies spanning technology management, data analytics, supply chain, product management, and marketing — providing a multidisciplinary foundation for enterprise technology consulting.

Early Career

Enterprise Consulting

Technology & Data Consultant

Built foundational expertise in enterprise technology, data consulting, and stakeholder management across rail freight, retail, and manufacturing industry verticals.

06 — Clients