Akshiara Maharaj

Akshiara Maharaj is an experienced Product Manager at takealot.com, specializing in solutions for customer-facing applications and product discovery since April 2019. Previously, Akshiara held multiple roles at Allan Gray Proprietary Limited from January 2015 to March 2019, including Business Analyst in Product Development, where responsibilities involved conducting research and analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project implementation. Notable achievements include developing an automated currency conversion solution for clients. Akshiara began a career as a Finance Tutor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, enhancing students' academic performance through tailored tutoring methods. Akshiara earned a Master of Business Administration with distinction from the Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town and holds a Business Science (Hons) degree in Finance and Economics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.