Manoo Prathap
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Malayalam Native or bilingual proficiency
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Tamil Full professional proficiency
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Telugu Limited working proficiency
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Ankit Dani
It’s rare that you come across a product evangelist like Manoo. I have had the pleasure of collaborating and working with Manoo as part of Home and Office Marketing team at Optus. Manoo is one of the few Product Managers, who understands both his products and customer needs equally and inside out. Manoo's solid technical background coupled with his exceptional business acumen gives him an extraordinary edge, which enables him able to drive multiple teams across all levels to deliver the outcome. His ability to thrive under pressure and juggle multiple projects has made a dramatic difference with in the SMB product area. Manoo would be an asset to any team!
Liwen Zhang
Manoo is very detail-oriented and result-driven professionals who always chase for the best outcome for the company. It's such a pleasure working with Manoo
Ankit Dani
It’s rare that you come across a product evangelist like Manoo. I have had the pleasure of collaborating and working with Manoo as part of Home and Office Marketing team at Optus. Manoo is one of the few Product Managers, who understands both his products and customer needs equally and inside out. Manoo's solid technical background coupled with his exceptional business acumen gives him an extraordinary edge, which enables him able to drive multiple teams across all levels to deliver the outcome. His ability to thrive under pressure and juggle multiple projects has made a dramatic difference with in the SMB product area. Manoo would be an asset to any team!
Liwen Zhang
Manoo is very detail-oriented and result-driven professionals who always chase for the best outcome for the company. It's such a pleasure working with Manoo
Ankit Dani
It’s rare that you come across a product evangelist like Manoo. I have had the pleasure of collaborating and working with Manoo as part of Home and Office Marketing team at Optus. Manoo is one of the few Product Managers, who understands both his products and customer needs equally and inside out. Manoo's solid technical background coupled with his exceptional business acumen gives him an extraordinary edge, which enables him able to drive multiple teams across all levels to deliver the outcome. His ability to thrive under pressure and juggle multiple projects has made a dramatic difference with in the SMB product area. Manoo would be an asset to any team!
Liwen Zhang
Manoo is very detail-oriented and result-driven professionals who always chase for the best outcome for the company. It's such a pleasure working with Manoo
Ankit Dani
It’s rare that you come across a product evangelist like Manoo. I have had the pleasure of collaborating and working with Manoo as part of Home and Office Marketing team at Optus. Manoo is one of the few Product Managers, who understands both his products and customer needs equally and inside out. Manoo's solid technical background coupled with his exceptional business acumen gives him an extraordinary edge, which enables him able to drive multiple teams across all levels to deliver the outcome. His ability to thrive under pressure and juggle multiple projects has made a dramatic difference with in the SMB product area. Manoo would be an asset to any team!
Liwen Zhang
Manoo is very detail-oriented and result-driven professionals who always chase for the best outcome for the company. It's such a pleasure working with Manoo
Credentials
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Business Valuation
LinkedInNov, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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VR Kingdom
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Australia
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Mar 2019 - Present
• VR Kingdom is the largest virtual reality entertainment venue in Sydney with exclusive partnership with companies like Ubisoft, Exit VR, DeepVR to name a few. • VR Kingdom is the largest virtual reality entertainment venue in Sydney with exclusive partnership with companies like Ubisoft, Exit VR, DeepVR to name a few.
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nbn® Australia
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Australia
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Product Manager
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Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
• End to end product management of Medical Alarm Subsidy Scheme • Management of Medical alarm register, compliance and risk management • Medical alarm industry engagement and department of communication engagements • End to end product management of Medical Alarm Subsidy Scheme • Management of Medical alarm register, compliance and risk management • Medical alarm industry engagement and department of communication engagements
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Optus
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Australia
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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SMB Product Manager
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Feb 2015 - Jun 2018
• Launched Device Enrolment Program for SMB • Product and life-cycle Management of Totality portfolio portfolio, including vendor management and financing options • Set product forecasts, provide weekly update on key financial performance drivers and their impact on P&L, present recommendations/insights where targets are off track. • Launch Mobile Device Management (MDM), mobile security & Apps in the SMB segment • Initiate decommissioning of legacy business grade products by like netaccess, Optus business broadband products; reduce revenue leakage of approx. $1m • Champion the launch of National Broadband Network (NBN) products in all SMB business channels. Show less
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Optus
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Australia
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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SMB Proposition Manager
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2014
• Own SMB Micro Proposition strategy to improve market share and revenue across both fixed and mobile products.• Assess overall effectiveness of proposition implementation, timeliness of delivery, return on investment and customer experience that ensues through segment P&L management and market share outcomes.• Launch "Office Broadband" plans in SMB SoHo Micro segment• Launch National Broadband Network (NBN) products in all SMB business channels.• Lead on operational issues
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Senior Engineer ( Various Roles)- Mobile Core Engineering
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Oct 2007 - Aug 2013
• Functioned as lead and national prime, responsible for maintaining KPI for all projects lead by the team, as well as vendor management, price negotiation, and procurement of network equipment. • Administered Product and Project Management of Nextivity Cel-Fi Repeaters. Reduced the CAPEX by $4.5million by delivering this in-building coverage solution.• Spearheaded IBC deployment transformation project, which was a lean project to simplify the deployment of certain in-building mobile coverage solutions. • Specialized in the areas of design, optimization and deployment of mobile base-station. Administered vendor management, price negotiation, and procurement of equipment. • Functioned as Project Manager of in-building mobile coverage solution.• Lead the team in New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory on the mobile network assessment process and maintain team KPI. Show less
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Nokia
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Finland
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Mobile Engineer
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Nov 2006 - Sep 2007
• Oversaw design, optimization and deployment of mobile base-station rollout. • Served as team lead for South Australia on the mobile network assessment process and maintained team KPI. • Completed 3G and HSDPA testing for Cluster Acceptance, new Site Integrations; responsible for approx. 150 new site integration on the new Optus –Vodafone JV. • Scrutinized test results and prepared reports on 2G, 3G and HSDPA Drive Test logs, resolve any problems that impact mobile network performance. Show less
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Education
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2013 - 2017
Australian Graduate School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Consulting & Investment Banking -
2016 - 2016
University of Rochester - Simon Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA) ( Exchange), Finance -
2004 - 2006
University of South Australia
Masters, Telecommunication Engineering -
1999 - 2003
University of Madras
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communication
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