Suhel Mangera

About

• Suhel is a Principal Product Manager with 18+ years of experience building products and experiences that turn technical capability into real commercial value.
• Works across Product Management, Strategy, and AI/ML, with a growing hands-on builder practice shaped by shipping JobAlchemist and using Codex to accelerate development and iteration.
• Energised by 0→1, ambiguous, high-upside problems, leading from discovery and prototyping through to monetisation and scale.

Current focus

• Building JobAlchemist to support stronger job-search decisions and outcomes.
• Envato - Building experiences for creative professionals to do more, faster, and to a higher quality.
• Co-host Meetups in Wellington: ProductTank Wellington, Wellington AI Engineering & Lenny's Meetup.
• Personal-OS systems to help me stay organised.
• Tinkering on an app to help my children manage and balance their time across school, activities, and social life.

Selected projects

• JobAlchemist

  An AI workflow tool for job seekers focused on decision quality, CV improvement, and job applications.

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• AI Knowledge sidekick

  Curating and querying knowledge from Readwise Reader.

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Career

• Principal Product Manager - AI

  Envato · Nov 2025 to Present

• Co-founder

  JobAlchemist · Sep 2025 to Present

• Principal Product Manager - AI & Search

  LawVu · Jun 2024 to Oct 2025

• Principal Product Manager

  MetService · Nov 2023 to May 2024

• Lead PM Core Protocol

  Futureverse | Altered State Machine (ASM) · Aug 2022 to Sep 2023

• Senior Group Product Manager

  Xero · Oct 2021 to Mar 2022

• GM Product - Manage Sales

  Xero · Apr 2022 to Jul 2022

And more...