- Strategized, spec’d and rolled out a portable experimentation mechanism to 100s of millions of devices for defragmenting Windows ecosystem. Drove experiments to inform growth of Windows as a Service. Scaled up update publishing to Azure
- Designing co-management (SCCM+Intune) workload for Cloud MDM, so that IT-admins can Cloud-Attach easily for MDM.
Profile
Sujoy Chowdhury
PM @ Microsoft, MIT Media Lab alum
Product Manager with background in CS, design, data and telecom startup.
08/2012 - 08/2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
S.M., MIT Media Lab
Research Assistant, Living Mobile group (previously Speech+Mobility group)
- Built sujoy.pm/pintail, a travel app for guided storytelling. Managed 3 MIT undergrad students under UROP program.
- Built sujoy.pm/wave-alchemy as a team project, deployed as interactive art at Media Lab 99F parties, published at CHI ’13.
- Mentored 8 teams from zero to MVP-prototype at a design bootcamp. MIT Media Lab India Initiative. sujoy.pm/mvp-in-4-days
- Led MIT-BSA to ‘Excellence in Programming Award’ from Multicultural Programs Office. sujoy.pm/bridging-cultures-using-Lego
- Designed SANtricity user experience for E-series storage products shipped ’12. Redefined UX metrics, 20+ usability studies
- Led UX initiative for identifying design principles for transitioning into EMW 2.0 product. Audited implementation options.
- Worked with in-house & off-shore engineers, designers & project managers in an Agile environment for UX deliverables
- Built sujoy.pm/family-stories product, conducted pilot testing, success of this MVP led to Motorola launch of StoryPlace.Me
- Co-invented 1 US-patent-pending product, co-authored 3 papers, IP award, runner-up team in intern apprentice competition
08/2009 - 08/2011
Missouri Western State University
Master of Applied Sciences, Human Factors and Usability Testing
Graduate Assistant, Psychology of Design Lab, Instructional Media Center
- Led user-centered-design of sujoy.pm/cowabunga to reach the top 12 from 60+ teams at CHI ’11 Student Design Competition
- Conducted eye tracking study & strategized differential pricing on ad panels for KQ2 TV channel. sujoy.pm/product-redesigns
- Prototyped new transit maps for St. Joe, MO; provided actionable-insights through usability testing. sujoy.pm/product-redesigns
- Built sujoy.pm/interest-point-tool to measure visual attention, won best poster award at Great Plains Psychology Convention ’10
- Led PushMail and Phone Backup products from zero to telecom launch for 10M+ subscribers of Robi. See sujoy.pm/shipped
- Co-managed more than 15 mobile products under CTO’s data initiatives resulting in 30% YoY growths in revenue (2009Q3)
- Analyzed customers, need, competition, gap; recommended phased product deployment & UX strategy for a career portal
01/2005 - 05/2006
3SM Systems
Co-founder
Co-inventor of 2-tap Bangla SMS, 1-tap Bangla predictive text
- Led a student startup in launching 2 out of 3 products with 2 major telecom operators, before graduation. sujoy.pm/banglasms
06/2006
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Tech
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Engineering
- Co-invented sujoy.pm/banglasms
- Co-founded a startup
- Won best project award at national IT Innovation Search Program ’05
- All
- Product Management
- Shipped
- UX design, UI design, User Research, Usability Testing
- Developed software or hardware
- Published
- Patent-pending at USPTO
- Product-redesign
- Startup I cofounded
- Work-in-progress
- MIT projects
- Won an award for
- Featured in media
- Mentored
- Executive leadership
Pintail
PM, UX, Developed
Wave Alchemy
PM, UX, Concept
Cowabunga!
PM, UX, Concept
Family Stories
PM, UX, Developed, Shipped
Bangla SMS
PM, UX, Developed, Concept, Shipped
Eyetracking of KQ2
PM, UX
Interest point tool
UX, Developed
Push Mail
PM, UX, Shipped
Phone Backup
PM, UX, Shipped
Design Innovation Workshop
Mentored 8 student groups
Bridging cultures using Lego
Best program award from MIT
xPortr: Transit Map
PM, UX, Concept
University Web Portal
UX, Concept
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