About

Raveesh Bhalla is a highly accomplished and experienced product leader with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He is currently working as a Product Lead for Careers AI at LinkedIn, where he leads the development of AI products for search and recommendations within the LTS/C team. His primary goal is to build the most efficient job seeker to job matching platform. Before joining LinkedIn, Raveesh worked as a consultant with a range of companies across India, Indonesia, and North America. He offered product design, strategy, and team-building services to his clients. He has a proven track record of aligning product, engineering, and design teams to customer needs. He accomplished this by running design sprints with their teams where he identified gaps in their product(s) and resolved them in a short period of time. Raveesh also designed, prototyped, and tested numerous solutions for the clients either as part of a sprint or as a separate engagement. He established various processes for the clients’ teams, ranging from design, development, and product decision making. Some of the notable clients Raveesh has worked with include Gojek, Tim Hortons, Nova Launcher, and Haptik, amongst others. At Haptik, Raveesh was the first employee and led product development, mobile engineering, and design efforts through the early stages of the company until its Series B round. He designed and developed the MVP for the mobile apps for Haptik 1.0, which was positioned as a “Whatsapp for customer care”. He analyzed qualitative feedback and quantitative data to iterate on user experience. This included designing and developing various non-traditional chat elements, such as action buttons, and forms as well as introduce machine learning and create tools to help the operations team. Raveesh identified opportunities and gaps in product-market-fit. He established and documented plans to boost adoption and engagement. He kept an eye on analytics and qualitative feedback to inform decision making. Ultimately, he worked on pivot to a “chat-based personal assistant” in mid-to-late 2014. Raveesh has a strong technical background and is well-versed in AI, mobile, search, and ML technologies. He is a results-driven and customer-focused product leader who is passionate about building innovative products that solve real-world problems.