Executive Leadership · AI Product Operations

Biswanath KarScaling AI Products Through People, Process & Data

AI Product Operations·AI/ML Operations·Human-in-the-Loop·LLM Evaluation·AI Quality·Product Strategy

I build and scale the operational systems that enable AI products to deliver reliable, high-quality outcomes. With 20+ years across Yahoo and Flipkart, I partner with Product, Engineering and Data Science teams to operationalize AI at enterprise scale.

20+
Years Experience
Enterprise scale
Flipkart + Yahoo
Global Product Experience
APAC · EMEA · US
₹14 Cr
Annual Cost Optimization
Through AI ops
AI Product Ops
Human-in-the-Loop · LLM Eval
AI Quality frameworks
Leadership
Cross-functional Teams
Product · Eng · Data Science
Executive Profile

Operationalizing AI at enterprise scale.

Executive leader translating AI ambition into repeatable operational systems — where product, engineering, data science and human judgment converge.

AI Operations LeadershipProduct OperationsHuman-in-the-LoopAI QualityLLM EvaluationSearch & Knowledge SystemsCross-functional Leadership
Core Competencies

Where strategy meets execution.

AI-Native Workflows

RLHF, prompt feedback loops, GenAI GTM, and LLM evaluation at production scale.

HiTL Frameworks

End-to-end Human-in-the-Loop systems for model training, annotation, and ground-truth validation.

Quality Governance

Custom rubrics, inter-rater agreement, gold sets, and 'Check the Checker' auditing.

Knowledge Operations

Attribute enrichment pipelines, metadata accuracy, and multilingual content strategy.

Automated Pipelines

n8n, LangChain, and Pydantic-driven systems for autonomous data processing.

Scaled Architecture

100+ vendor ecosystems, SLA frameworks, and multi-regional program delivery.

Career Journey

Two decades of leading AI & operations at scale.

A career built on turning ambition into repeatable, high-quality outcomes across global product organizations.

Apr 2026 — Present

Independent Research & AI Upskilling

Career Break
  • Advancing expertise in LLM workflows and GenAI product operations.
  • Hands-on solo project development and technical research.
Apr 2017 — Apr 2026

Senior Manager II — Catalog Product Ops & AI Knowledge Systems

Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd.
  • Deployed 900+ CV ML models across Catalog QC, driving ₹14 Cr annual savings.
  • Architected HiTL feedback frameworks, enabling 5+ GenAI GTM launches yearly.
  • Scaled AI content ops to 7,000+ assets/month with 8–10 bps conversion uplift.
  • Launched vernacular knowledge strategy across 12 Indic languages (+7% DAU share).
  • Led 100+ vendor ecosystem with <8% defect rate at scale.
Nov 2015 — Mar 2017

Manager — Search Quality Assurance Operations

Flipkart
  • Improved search knowledge quality by 5–8% via semantic query analysis.
  • Cut time-to-knowledge for new SKUs by ~35% with redesigned indexing workflows.
Nov 2006 — Nov 2015

Manager — Editorial, Search & Platform Knowledge Ops

Yahoo Software Development India
  • Led multi-regional teams improving NDCG across APAC, EMEA, US.
  • Governed quality across 10+ global product launches at <1% defect escape.
Jun 2003 — Nov 2006

Team Leader — Editorial & Compliance Operations

Intrasoft Technologies
  • Led team of 15+ on editorial research with 98%+ accuracy and compliance.
Featured AI Case Studies

Where AI operations create business impact.

Selected initiatives showing how the right blend of people, process and data turns AI capability into measurable outcomes.

AI Operations

HiTL Operations Dashboard

Business Problem

Leadership lacked a single, trusted view of AI quality, evaluation accuracy and reviewer throughput across production models.

Approach

Designed an executive analytics surface unifying LLM evaluation, RLHF feedback loops and reviewer productivity into one operating cadence.

Business Impact

Cut decision latency on AI quality issues, aligned Product · Eng · Ops on a shared KPI language, and made model regressions visible in hours instead of weeks.

Technologies
AnalyticsRLHFLLM EvaluationAI Quality
Live Workspace
HiTL Operations · Q3 Snapshot
Live
Accuracy Optimization
+12.4%
vs. baseline
Annualized Savings
₹14 Cr
0-touch automation
Models in Production
900+
Transfer-learned CV
Model Accuracy × Throughput
Business Impact Index
Leadership Philosophy

Scaling AI isn't just about models.

It is about building the right combination of people, process, data, technology and operational excellence.

01
People

Empowered, cross-functional teams with clear ownership and shared outcomes.

02
Process

Repeatable operating rhythms that turn AI experiments into durable systems.

03
Data

Trusted, well-governed data as the foundation for every model decision.

04
Technology

Right-sized architecture matched to the business problem, not the trend.

05
Operational Excellence

Quality, cost and velocity treated as one integrated discipline.

Contact

Let's build the next AI ops chapter.