# Vera Wong > Product Manager & Founder | Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Cisco | AI, Fintech, Compliance, B2B Platforms | UC Berkeley Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/verawong 👋 Hi, I'm Vera! I'm a Product Manager & 6x PM Intern with a UX Design background and 2+ years of experience in the tech industry, spanning from global startups to Fortune 500 companies like  Apple, Tesla, Netflix, Cisco Meraki, and Walmart. 💡 From a young age, I've always been fascinated by the possibilities technology offers, fueled by a never-ending passion to innovate. I’m a leader and creative problem-solver who loves to challenge the status quo—applying my technology, business, and design thinking expertise to tackle the world’s biggest challenges. 🚀 With 6 PM internships + a Cognitive Science degree from UC Berkeley—my journey into tech has been anything but traditional. I thrive in cross-functional roles, bringing diverse perspectives as a former Co-Founder, UX Designer, Project Lead and constant student innovator. If you’ve made it this far and are interested in learning more, feel free to message me here or reach out at verawong@berkeley.edu :) ## Work Experience ### Product Manager @ DataWorks, Inc. Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States Building an AI-powered data compliance platform helping SMBs manage and monitor business data. ### AI Product Manager, Copilot @ Microsoft Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Redmond, WA Microsoft 365 Copilot (Office 365) — AI Experiences Team Drove product quality improvements for Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant by aligning cross-functional teams and enabling faster issue resolution and launch readiness. ### Product Manager,  Apple Pay @ Apple Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Cupertino, CA Tap to Pay on iPhone — Mobile Payment Systems Led product vision, go-to-market, and tech requirements for Apple's first B2B tool, developing user flows, use cases, and ensuring compliance with legal and privacy teams. ### Product Manager, Partner Portal @ Tesla Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Fremont, California, United States Enterprise Resource Planning Oversaw UI revamp for suite of enterprise solutions, aligning engineering, business, and design on product vision to enhance engagement and improve operational efficiency for Tesla partners ### Product Manager @ Tesla Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area IT Applications Engineering ### Product Manager, Cloud Security @ Cisco Meraki Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, CA Meraki Experience (MX) — IT Cloud Management & Security Designed MVP and cloud security features for MX Dashboard, enhancing security through cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing and user research. ### Project Manager @ Just Equations Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, CA Managed multiple impactful STEM education projects + conferences within a non-profit organization, ensured alignment with company's mission and goals ### Product Manager @ Walmart Global Tech Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Dallas, TX People (HR) Products — Workforce Management Led UI revamp of Walmart's Workforce Planning Portal, shaping a MVP with key product integrations that significantly reduced administrative time and improved HR productivity for 2.3M Walmart Associates ### UX Design Lead @ UC Berkeley Coleman Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, CA Health Technology — Mobile App Development Designed and led development for 3 software tools to combat COVID-19, enhancing public health response and operational efficiency for caregivers, nurses, and humans worldwide. ### Project Manager @ Google Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, CA Led design sprints and end-to-end development of three Edtech passion projects in collaboration with product and design teams at Google, achieving 100% user satisfaction. ### Private Equity Analyst @ Bivium Capital Partners, LLC Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, CA Conducted in-depth research and analysis on 150+ ETFs and ESG funds, delivering data-driven insights that informed strategic investment decisions and portfolio optimization. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science – AI, Entrepreneurship, Product Design University of California, Berkeley ### University College London in Organizational Psychology - UC Education Abroad Program (UCEAP) UCL ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vera--wong --- Source: https://flows.cv/verawong JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/verawong/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-08