Osama Khan, Product Manager in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Osama Khan

Product Manager

Location
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Toptal Member Since
August 19, 2019

Osama is a product leader who has spent the past 15 years launching products and services for B2B and B2C startups. He’s worked across martech, live streaming, gaming, and fintech. Osama has a master's degree in computer science, and an MBA and certifications in big data, data science, product strategy, and risk management.

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Project Highlights

AnalyticsJS V2.0
As a lead product manager, led the design and development of Analytics 2.0.
Creator Sites
Led the product design and development of the first iteration of Creator Sites, launching this platform for 16 million users.
My Health At Hand
Led the development and architecture of a healthtech app to help scale from early prototype to support seed to series C scale.

Expertise

BlockchainData PrivacyJiraKanbanMachine LearningMinimum Viable Product (MVP)SDKsWeb Analytics

Education

Master's Degree
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
Bachelor's Degree
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi

Select Certifications

AWS Certified Big Data Engineer
Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Work Experience

2021 - PRESENT

Partner

indieware.dev
  • Helped conceptualize and launch an NFT platform for live streamers with utility tokens.
  • Conceptualized and launched a creator-fan engagement platform on top of existing social blockchain and creator tokens.
  • Assisted in conceptualizing and designing a bespoke NFT for the winemakers based out of Napa Valley (pending approval/launch).
2019 - 2021

Senior Product Manager

Twilio Segment
  • Managed product area that handled 100% of data ingress at close to one million requests per second.
  • Defined key product metrics; iterated to improve core business metrics by 60% over the course of a year.
  • Supervised the design and development of a core platform for an extension by a developer community.
  • Oversaw the rearchitecture of key libraries that ran on over one billion devices supporting many top 1,000 websites and apps and created three patents during this process.
  • Helped steer the data privacy and residency strategy for the company as the Schrems II regulations updates rolled out.
  • Led the browser landscape strategy, recognizing the recent changes by browser vendors around privacy and consent.
2018 - 2019

Director Product Management

Streamlabs
  • Grew the current revenue by 37% on $120 million transaction volume.
  • Helped launch a new industry-defining product called Creator Sites from inception to adoption by over a million active users.
  • Developed internal analytics capability, team, and tooling.
  • Drove various optimizations to get a 20% conversion lift.
  • Cooperated closely with founders on the strategy and product roadmap.
2017 - 2018

Big Data Engineer

Galvanize
  • Developed data pipelines and infrastructure for data science which included various SaaS integrations, including, but not limited to, Salesforce, Gong, Marketo, Agresso, and Zendesk.
  • Prototyped a heuristic and NLP-based product feature for the research team.
  • Researched and designed with a team of engineers compute architectures for small data.

Project History

AnalyticsJS V2.0

https://segment.com/blog/analytics-js-2/

As a lead product manager, led the design and development of Analytics 2.0.

This bundle of JavaScript runs on over a billion of our customers' devices. We rearchitected the page, improved its performance by 80%, reduced the bundle size by 70%, and improved the developer experience five to ten times. We created a patent for the company while coming up with the company's new architecture and built a product that outperforms all competitors across all relevant metrics.

Creator Sites

https://streamlabs.com/creator-sites

Led the product design and development of the first iteration of Creator Sites, launching this platform for 16 million users.

Creator Sites was made for live streamers and content creators. You can build a website from your YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and Mixer content. Creator Sites is also integrated with tools like donations and merchandise to help creators earn a living.

My Health At Hand

https://www.myhealthathand.com/

Led the development and architecture of a healthtech app to help scale from early prototype to support seed to series C scale.

HAH is a Middle East-based healthtech startup. While acting as fractional CTO/CPO, I helped the company migrate its infrastructure to support higher levels of traffic while keeping costs within budget for a seed-stage startup and working with local telephony regulations.

Education

2017 - 2020

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA, USA

2009 - 2011

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree in Business Administration

Institute of Business Administration, Karachi - Karachi, Pakistan

2005 - 2009

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Institute of Business Administration, Karachi - Karachi, Pakistan

Certifications

JULY 2021 - PRESENT

Blockchain Developer Nanodegree

Udacity

AUGUST 2015 - PRESENT

AWS Certified Big Data Engineer

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

JULY 2013 - PRESENT

GARP Certified Energy Risk Professional

Global Association of Risk Professionals