Hi, I'm Sowmya Jayaraman - Global Strategy & Operations at Airbnb | Ex-Google
I thrive on bridging global strategy and operations, transforming complex challenges into actionable plans. My passion lies in driving growth and innovation in dynamic, global environments, leveraging data-driven insights to shape market-leading strategies.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Worked at Google and Airbnb, developing trust & safety operations strategies and leading global initiatives.
A Global Strategy Architect focused on transforming complex challenges into actionable plans across consumer tech.
Can provide guidance on scaling operations globally from a strategic perspective and navigating international business environments.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Product Management
Began in product management at NetApp, gaining core industry insights as an MBA intern.
✦ Product Management
✦ MBA Intern
Corporate Strategy Development
Transitioned to Corporate Strategy at HP, focusing on long-term business planning.
✦ Corporate Strategy
✦ HP
Tech Operations & Strategy
Moved into Strategy & Operations at Google, focusing on Trust & Safety, followed by a similar role at Airbnb.
✦ Strategy & Operations
✦ Airbnb
💪🏻 Superpowers
Global Strategy Architect
Designing and executing high-impact strategies in international markets.
Led global strategy initiatives at Airbnb, driving operational efficiency.
Developed trust & safety operations strategies at Google.
Leveraged international exposure for market-specific strategic planning.
Operations & Product Navigator
Optimizing business processes and product development cycles.
Managed product lifecycles, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Streamlined operations for enhanced performance and scalability.
Bridged strategy and execution for seamless product launches.
Cross-Cultural Business Acumen
Applying diverse global experiences to solve business problems.
Worked across India, Singapore, and Liberia, adapting strategies to local contexts.
Experienced in consumer tech and data storage industries.
Navigated complex international business landscapes effectively.
I'm excited about
Connecting with leaders in global operations and strategic expansion.
Exploring opportunities to drive innovation in emerging markets.
Discovering new communities focused on consumer technology trends.
I can help with
Offer insights on scaling operations globally from a strategic perspective.
Share best practices for product lifecycle management in tech.
Provide guidance on navigating international business environments.
I would love your help on
Identifying potential co-founders with expertise in market entry strategies.
Connecting with investors interested in scaling consumer tech ventures.
Finding mentors with deep experience in international regulatory landscapes.