Short Description:
We are actively seeking an Associate Product Manager/Product Manager to join our innovative team in Bengaluru. The role involves shaping the future of our products by leading the end-to-end development process, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful product launches. The ideal candidate, with a minimum of 2 years of product management experience, will demonstrate a strong understanding of market trends, user needs, and business goals. Entrepreneurial experience and expertise in B2B/B2C product management are highly valued, along with a data-driven mindset and exceptional problem-solving skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic edtech and fintech platform, driving global careers for millennials from emerging economies.
Position: Associate Product Manager
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job type: Full Time
About Our Company
We are in the process of developing a platform that aims to facilitate global career opportunities for millennials from emerging economies. Operating at the intersection of edtech and fintech, we take pride in both our business success and our contribution to realizing the aspirations of talented students.
Founder, Arnav Kumar, an IIT Kharagpur graduate, is the brains behind our venture, having raised over $30M for his startups, including Leap, his second company. His extensive experience includes a role as a VC investor with SAIF Partners, an early investor in unicorns like Paytm, Meesho, Urban Company, and Unacademy. Vaibhav Singh, also an IIT Kharagpur alumnus, brings six years of experience at DeutscheBank and has contributed significantly to the success of fintech startups, including CapitalFloat and Incred, both valued at over $500M.
About the Role
We are actively looking for a dynamic Associate Product Manager/Product Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping our products and driving innovation. As a key player in the product development lifecycle, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of market trends, user needs, and business goals, translating them into an effective product strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy: Develop and communicate a clear product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with company objectives and market trends. Regularly analyze market conditions and user feedback to refine the product strategy.
Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and other teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of the product roadmap. Lead cross-functional teams in an agile environment, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.
Requirements Gathering: Work closely with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams to gather and prioritize product requirements. Translate these requirements into detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify opportunities, trends, and the competitive landscape. Leverage this information to make informed decisions about feature prioritization and market positioning.
Product Development: Drive the end-to-end product development process, including defining scope, setting timelines, and managing resources. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality products that meet customer needs and business objectives.
Product Launch: Plan and execute successful product launches, collaborating with marketing, sales, and customer support teams to drive awareness and adoption. Monitor post-launch performance and gather feedback to inform iterative improvements.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics, user behavior analysis, and other relevant metrics to make informed product decisions. Continuously monitor key performance indicators and adjust strategies accordingly.
Ideal Candidate
- Someone who has owned a crucial head metric for a product successfully.
- B2B/B2C product management experience.
- Entrepreneurial experience would be a significant plus.
- Product launch/go-to-market experience will be highly advantageous.
- Minimum of 2 years of product management experience, with a proven track record of successfully launching and scaling products.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product management best practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Data-driven mindset, comfortable working with data analytics tools, and making decisions based on quantitative insights.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tackling challenges.
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