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Nihar Porwal

Energizer · DISC type I
Product Manager at Meesho
📍 Gurugram, Haryana, India

Nihar is a Product Manager at Meesho with a background as a Product Analyst at Zomato. An alumnus of BITS Pilani, he has a proven record of enhancing user experience and driving key business metrics, including improving conversion rates and significantly reducing support costs through data-driven feature development.

Based on his academic background and internships at firms like Nomura, Nihar has a foundational interest in finance. His coursework included Business Analysis, Valuation, Derivatives, and Risk Management, highlighting a strong analytical and financial acumen developed during his time at BITS Pilani.

While at Zomato, Nihars work on post-order features led to an 8% drop in supported orders and a 15% reduction in user calls.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Product Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Personality Overview

How Nihar shows up

Imaginative
Informal
Big Picture Person

They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Nihar cares about

Conversion Optimization
At Zomato, he successfully drove a 1% increase in cart-to-order conversion by identifying key opportunities and analyzing user cohorts to optimize targeting.
Cost Reduction
Reduced promotional burn by 5% and minimized support costs by developing features that identified genuine versus fraudulent user behavior.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Product Manager
Meesho
8-2021 - 2-2024
Senior Product Analyst
Zomato
7-2019 - 7-2021
Product Analyst
Zomato
7-2018 - 6-2019
Intern
Nomura
6-2017 - 7-2017
Intern
StratCap Corporate Advisors LLP
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Media appearances

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Education
2014 - 2019
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
2014 - 2019
Master of Science (MSc)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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