Roopa Jayaraman
Chief Technology Officer, Odessa

Roopa Jayaraman is a distinguished product and technology leader with a proven track record of scaling product-led growth for a market-leading B2B SaaS platform. Her leadership expertise spans driving product management, R&D strategies, and product development for global platforms and clients.

At Odessa, Roopa serves as Chief Technology Officer and Managing Director wherein she spearheads the product, technology and global consulting functions.  As a seasoned talent champion, she drives transformative talent practices, fostering an innovative, inclusive, and learning-centric workplace, fostering a growth mindset as the catalyst for progress.

Her thought leadership is widely recognized through her participation in multiple panels for Nasscom, Anita B-Grace Hopper Celebration India (GHCI), Your Story, Women in Product (India), ProductTank, and Women in Tech Global Conferences. Roopa has contributed to publications such as Business Today, Express Computer and serves as the Executive Product Industry Council Board Member at the Institute of Product Leadership.

On a personal level, Roopa is dedicated to social impact, championing diversity and inclusion with a global team that boasts over 37% women representation. Beyond her corporate achievements, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Parinaam Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on equitable education and financial inclusion.