About

Sumedha Acharya is a highly accomplished Group Product Manager with a passion for building products and teams. Currently working at Google, she is responsible for leading the company's financial services division and driving innovation in the lending and fintech space. Sumedha has a proven track record of success, having led the growth of Google Pay India to over 100 million users during her tenure as Product Lead for the Consumer app and Growth team. She is a skilled product owner who has re-designed entire app experiences from onboarding to pay-flows, resulting in increased sign-ups, retention, and growth. In addition to her work at Google, Sumedha has held senior product management positions at Ola and Stayzilla. At Ola, she was responsible for handling the entire driver app framework and led the partner engagement and retention product vertical. At Stayzilla, she conceptualized and implemented the entire discovery and booking process, as well as the website search algorithm and sort order engines. Sumedha is a graduate of Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, where she earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering. She possesses a diverse set of skills that includes product management, design, search, mobile, and UI. With 9.38 years of relevant experience, Sumedha is a seasoned professional who is highly respected in her field.