Internship - Product Analysis for AI, ML & Business Intelligence(BI)

Responsibilities

• Translate product strategy into detailed Requirement Documents and Prototypes
• Set up, gather, and analyze User data, conduct user interviews and competition studies to suggest the best ways to solve a problem.
• Articulate Customer Problems, create detailed scope documents, and groom them with the Tech team and Product Owner.
• Meet regularly with all stakeholders, including Product Managers, Account Managers, Developers, Marketing and Customer service to collate feedback on Product
• Drive adoption of Features in Beta at Client Side
• Conduct User Acceptance Testing for Product Releases
• Identify the need for new features based on customer feedback, industry trends, and business goals.
• Define the market research objectives, such as understanding customer preferences, identifying market gaps, or evaluating competitors.
• Identify the market need or customer pain point that the new module aims to address.
• Schedule meetings with clients to discuss their requirements, pain points, and desired outcomes.

You will be a good fit for this role if:

* B.E/B.Tech with a minimum of 2.5 years of overall experience with hands-on experience in a Product Role.

* Product Management Experience - min 2.5 years.

* Excellent Written & Verbal Communication & presentation skills

* Strong orientation towards data gathering, problem solving, experimenting, and iterating with the results, to arrive at the right solution

* Prior experience in a mobile/internet SaaS product startup preferred.

* User-centric and problem-solving mindset.

* Entrepreneurial mindset

Skillset Required:

* Product Management

* Problem Solving

* Google Analytics

* Product Development

* Business Analyst

Job Description

Certa is recruiting a Product Manager, who is passionate, strategic, and driven for developing a world-class no-code SaaS product. As a key member of the Product Management team, you will work closely with UX, technology, and business. This role will allow you to set product strategies, identify new business opportunities, solve complex problems, and work with a smart innovative team.

Requirements

• A natural collaborator with a proven ability to work across teams to get things done.
• You have structured problem-solving abilities and a clear communication style.
• Familiar and comfortable with Agile development.
• Results-oriented. You know how to ‘get it done; you drive results with your team. Exceptional problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership skills. Handle details accurately and promptly
• Customer Focused. Dedication to customer success. Demonstrated ability to deliver SaaS software solutions to customers.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage expectations and customer demands. You know how and when to influence customers to adapt to smarter operational techniques of Certa’s platform
• Ability to work with remote teams.
• You show you care about quality and driving strategy to build innovative products.
• You are an effective communicator and know how to adjust your management style to help coach and lead at all levels in the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple challenges, competing for priorities simultaneously.
• Identifying and validating new business and product opportunities.
• Creating and analyzing new product ideas, testing the ideas, and translating that into the product roadmap
• Orchestrating the execution of the roadmap in a look-ahead timeline approach
• Managing the product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical product management activities. This includes acting as product owner on one or more scrum teams.
• Acting as the subject matter expert on the product for the company.
• Working in an outbound capacity to provide domain expertise in support of sales and partner opportunities.
• Working closely with engineering and UX teams to provide the input needed to guide the product development effort.
• Developing business cases as needed for major new product initiatives while working with the sales/business development team to understand the best use-case scenarios and spot possible feature development opportunities proactively
• Prioritizing product requirements for new features by conducting market and customer research supported by ongoing communications with customers, prospects, and with internal customer-facing organizations.
• To execute your responsibilities, you will interface with customers and prospects to understand user needs and customer use cases. You will interface with engineering and UX teams to execute the product roadmap, as well as work with marketing to ensure alignment with external communication in terms of target markets, go-to-market strategy, product positioning, and key benefits. You will also serve as an internal and external evangelist for your product offering.
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Technical Skills:

• Familiar and comfortable with Agile development, wireframing tools, Jira for user stories Figma, and MIRO.
• Product manager for no code SaaS product
• ERP, Coupa, Anaplan, ServiceNow

Headquartered in Bangalore, our client is the world's first cross-border neobank that focuses on credit and banking requirements of those migrating from India to the US. This revolutionary startup helps you apply for a bank account and a high-limit credit card with minimal documentation and absolutely no application fee while you are still in your home country.

The company is truly simplifying the financial world by making global financial products easily accessible to global citizens. Their mission is backed by tier 1 VCs and they have already raised in excess of 55 mn dollars within the last one year.

As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for managing and taking of product end to-end: defining scope, developing requirements and product launch.

• Analysing customer needs/ markets, competitive offering and user requirements in depth
• Coordinating with various functions to ensure product roll-out within defined timelines, understanding product priorities and implementing a product governance framework
• Conceptualizing innovative features, designing wireframes/ prototypes and documenting PRDs to enhance app usability
• Working collaboratively with various teams including marketing, business, UX, customer support and engineering teams etc.

What you need to have:

• MBA / B.E from Tier 1 Colleges (IIM / ISB / IIT /BITS)
• 2-5 years of product experience at a fintech company
• Prior experience in tech roles is a plus
• Comfort diving into data and deriving tangible insights
• Proven track record of shipping several high impact features end-to-end
• Prior startup experience is a plus    

Product Manager

Who we are?

At Edge, we believe simplifying employee data will help large corporates solve sub-optimal talent management problems. This data is more critical after the pandemic, as managing a remote workforce has shifted from optional to essential.

We have spent our last eight years understanding the workforce from the IT and BFSI industries. We have used this employee data to create a sophisticated intelligence. This brain behind our AI-based products is called EdGE graph™. We have used 11 million job descriptions and more than 30 million profiles to build the graph.

Our products like Pathfinder, Recruit and Mobility are deployed in IT companies like Wipro, HCL, UST Global, etc. and help them upskill, invest, and maintain their existing people. It has helped organisations improve their workforce availability, billing, allocations and drive straight bottom-line impacts. The new order of talent decisions helps us define, identify, and plan for a future-ready workforce.

We build end-to-end talent management products for organisations so that they have a 360-degree view of their talent supply chain. This helps them make informed talent decisions efficiently and build an intelligent workforce.

We built Edge Networks in 2012 in an apartment in Bangalore and soon, were supported by the National Skill Development Corporation of India (NSDC). We are a part of the NASSCOM Product Council and have been recognized by Gartner, Deloitte, Equidam, NVIDIA, Amazon as an innovative tech HR startup in various titles.

At Edge, we understand that modern companies that put the employees at the center of their workings, backed with data, will make their organisation productive. This is how we, at Edge, use tech for good.

Role: Product Manager

Experienced Product Manager to own product lines in the B2B2C space and work in tandem with the other products that we have, all of which derive intelligence from the underlying AI/ML services as well as a SaaS ready platform that we have built. You will use data to guide your decisions and develop solutions to make analysis easier for teams. You will develop a hypothesis, conduct in depth user research, and experiments to inform your product design and strategies. You will establish your product viewpoints and share them with senior leaders, partners, and customers.

Traits that you have

A team player – I know we only win if we all win. I recognise and value the different perspectives and skills my squad mates bring. It is not about being a hero but jumping in and contributing to the successful delivery of our mission.

Data Driven – Build different metrics to evaluate the product performance.

An excellent communicator – I know and understand the importance of clear, on-time communication. My spoken and written communication skills stand out for clarity and conciseness.  

The customer’s biggest fan – I demonstrate a thirst for better understanding the customer and define the problem and develop solutions through their eyes as well as through the eyes of the Sales guys in the organization

 A collaboration champion – I work closely with my colleagues to ensure alignment and champion the    sharing of learning across teams.

Comfortable being uncomfortable – I am comfortable with uncertainty. I have the ability to effectively manage myself through ambiguity by making meaning, building relationships and creating clarity with my peers. I also have a willingness to unlearn where needed.

Continuous improvement focused– I constructively challenge the status quo, I look for better ways of doing things and passionately advocate continuous improvement, and I am able to re-pivot fast.

A problem solver – I am energised by tackling complex problems. I use my critical thinking, network, skills, knowledge, and available data to drive better outcomes for our customers and the product.

Commercially and Technologically curious – I have a wide-angle lens. I am curious about what is happening in the external market and in emerging trends and innovations (technological and otherwise) and how we use this information to better inform our decisions and actions.

Risk savvy – I build sustainable solutions that protect stakeholders and customers and proactively address risks by role-modelling improvements in the product’s overall risk and control environment.

Habitual Experimenter  – I learn by running experiments on a very frequent basis, with a framework to learn from these experiments and absorb the learnings into product management.

Responsibilities:

• Define the product roadmap and ensure its execution through cross-functional and cross-platform collaboration
• Work closely with horizontal product managers and align the product roadmap within the broader product framework.
• Closely monitor & analyze the product metrics and present related hypotheses to help make data-driven decisions.
• Work closely with engineering platforms to create data flow pipelines that aggregate the relevant data and present a holistic view of product performance.
• Work with the MIS & Reporting team to create relevant dashboards that provide transparency across the board

Role Skills:

• 2+ years in software product management, post MBA, with a consistent record of timely and quality delivery of products.
• Experience with Agile Project Management tools like JIRA.
• Familiarity with Wireframing tools like Adobe XD, Maze, so that the interactions with the UX Designer can be efficient
• High bias for action with demonstrable history of identifying and resolving cross-project interdependencies
• Ability to juggle several initiatives and shift priorities as needed
• Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written communication) with a knack for storytelling connecting the story to the underlying quant
• Data Driven with proficiency on data querying and analysis. Experience with tools like Analytics tools (i.e. Google Analytics ), SQL, Excel, Tableau, etc. is preferred.
• Experience in one or more of the following is a plus: SaaS, Marketing Automation, Data Analytics etc.
• MBA/equivalent courses from Tier -I institutes.

Job Description :

• Develop and define product roadmaps and feature concepts
• Work with engineering, design, marketing, business sales, and QA team to come up with time estimates and adhering to external commitments
• Identify new products, gather requirements, build and ship new products.
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
• Talk regularly with our customers and improve the product based on the feedback
• Define and continuously analyze metrics for the success of the product
• Be familiar with industry best practices for product management and explore improving processes at KredX
• Engage with multiple stakeholders within the organization
• Identifying all barriers to feature adoption (awareness, legal, regulatory, training, customer usage) and ensuring systematic elimination of the same
• Manage project delivery to ensure timely product launches
• Identify and unblock short term issues and hurdles while always keeping eyes on the long term prize

Requirements :

• 3+ years of product management experience
• First-principle thinking
• Prior experience in working on web and mobile apps
• Relentless focus on customer experience
• Ability to pull data using basic SQL queries and ask the right questions of data
• Ability to hack solutions using low-code / no-code approaches (like Zapier, Zoho Creator, AWS Honeycode, or any of such 100s of tools etc..)
• Keen interest in financial and investment landscape of India
• Prior experience in Fintech or Finance/Investment domain is a plus but not mandatory