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Listen "#54: Shanti Duddu on Building Products, Pivoting Careers, and Leading with a 360° Lens"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Imran’s Podcast, Shanti Duddu, Head of Product Delivery at Discover, dives into her journey from software development to leading open banking products. Shanti shares insights on transferable skills that help engineers and designers pivot into product management, her experiences working in a highly regulated financial sector, and how her 360-degree view across engineering, design, and product has been key to her success.
We also explore the role of AI in financial services, the evolving nature of product roles, and how to grow your career by aligning with organizational goals. Shanti’s practical advice on overcoming fear and creating opportunities will resonate with anyone navigating today’s competitive job market.
Join us for a candid conversation on leadership, career transitions, and building impactful products.
We also explore the role of AI in financial services, the evolving nature of product roles, and how to grow your career by aligning with organizational goals. Shanti’s practical advice on overcoming fear and creating opportunities will resonate with anyone navigating today’s competitive job market.
Join us for a candid conversation on leadership, career transitions, and building impactful products.
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