Innovating with Guts and Guesstimates

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  • June 24, 2025
Parul Jain

Walmart, Principal Product Manager

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In this editorial article, Walmart Product Lead Parul Jain explores how bold guesstimates, directional thinking, and permission to act with uncertainty drive real product breakthroughs.

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Parul Jain
Walmart, Principal Product Manager

Parul Jain is a product leader passionate about driving business growth through strategic innovation. With over a decade of experience in high-tech product management, she has led transformative initiatives across telecommunications, mobility, fintech, retail, and e-commerce. She specializes in high-tech AI-powered solutions and the end-to-end tech. product development lifecycle (PDLC), helping organizations turn complex challenges into scalable, customer-centric opportunities. As a Principal Product Manager, Product Strategy at Walmart International, Parul plays a key role in shaping global product innovation, ensuring alignment with business objectives while delivering measurable impact. She thrives at the intersection of business and technology, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance customer experiences, optimize operations, and unlock new market opportunities. Parul holds a Master’s in Product Management from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering from India. A strong advocate for product excellence, she actively mentors emerging product leaders and contributes to strategic innovation in the broader product community.

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