Hi, I'm Pany Mahdavi - Senior Design Program Manager at Google
I thrive on bringing complex mobile hardware, software, and UX projects to life, especially in fast-paced tech startups and at Google. My passion lies in strategic execution and user-centered innovation, turning ambitious ideas into impactful realities.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Co-founded and led product management at a startup, gaining early entrepreneurial experience.
Leads Design Program Management at Google, orchestrating hardware, software, and UX for mobile applications.
Can guide teams through complex product development cycles and advise on Agile/Scrum best practices.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Product Management
Gained early experience in product management and co-founded a startup, laying the groundwork for entrepreneurial and product-centric thinking.
✦ Co-Founder
✦ Product Management
✦ Startup
Technical Program Management Scale
Transitioned to larger organizations like Cisco Systems and Belkin/Phyn, honing skills in managing complex technical programs and navigating established corporate structures.
✦ Technical Program Management
✦ Agile
✦ Hardware
✦ Software
Design Program Leadership at Scale
Currently leading design program management at Google, focusing on integrating UX, hardware, and software for impactful mobile experiences.
✦ Design Program Management
✦ UX
✦ Mobile
💪🏻 Superpowers
End-to-End Product Launch Expertise
Navigating the full product lifecycle from concept to market.
✦ Orchestrating hardware, software, and UX for mobile applications.
✦ Proven success in launching new software programs.
✦ Leveraging Agile and Scrum for efficient development.
Strategic Program Leadership
Driving complex initiatives with cross-functional teams.
✦ Certified in Advanced Program Management and Leading Complex Programs.
✦ Expertise in Technical Program Management and UX Program Management.
✦ Skilled in bridging product strategy with technical execution.
Startup Innovation Catalyst
Fostering growth and product development in early-stage ventures.
✦ Co-founded and led product management at Opti-Live.
✦ Managed technical programs at a fast-paced startup environment.
✦ Experience in identifying market needs and developing solutions.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring emerging technologies in user experience and mobile development.
✦ Seeking strategic partnerships to drive product innovation.
✦ Connecting with leaders in program management and product strategy.
I can help with
✦ Guiding teams through complex product development cycles.
✦ Advising on best practices for Agile and Scrum implementation.
✦ Sharing insights on launching new software and hardware products.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying potential collaborators for innovative projects.
✦ Gaining insights into new market trends and opportunities.
✦ Connecting with experts in emerging technology fields.