Engineer To Head Of Product: A Ground Up Journey

How does one go from writing code to shaping product vision at scale?

In this candid and career-focused Ask Me Anything session, Ayush Gupta, Head of Products at Jio Platforms Limited, shares the story behind his transformation from starting as an engineer to rising into a strategic product leadership role at some of India’s most impactful companies.With a rich background spanning product roles at Flipkart,Tesco, Walmart, Landmark Group, and Jio, Ayush will share key moments that shaped his transition into product management and the growth that followed.
This session isn’t about textbook frameworks, it's about lived experience. Ayush will walk us through the key turning points in his journey: the leap from engineering into product, the steep learning curve of early PM roles, the lessons earned through failures and pivots, and what it truly takes to grow into a product leader in fast-moving, high-impact environments.
Designed for aspiring and mid-career product professionals, this session will offer rare, behind-the-scenes insights into the real path to product leadership, the mindset shifts, the strategic bets, and the personal growth that happens in between.
​3 Key Takeaways:

• Behind the scenes of a real growth story
• Key mindset shifts from engineer to product manager
• ​Real-world strategies for transitioning into product management

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**Please Note: If attending in person is not feasible, please register to join the session live via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/w-CsA5KYQ824pcJP5IG9Nw
Meeting ID : 854 2142 7372