Product Manager

Profile:

·      Head the product management for the 3rd party products including Smallcase, Mutual Funds, IPO, Insurance, Loan, Credit cards, Bank accounts, Gold, Bonds, etc.

·      Lead a team of 7-10 Product Managers

·      Responsible for revenue, market share, vol. of these products from 3 channels – online platforms, digital marketing, offline channels

·      Own process and product development for these products

·      Continuous competition tracking

·      Training the various channels on products

·      Coordinating with various teams to ensure timely completion of dependent activities

·      Responsible for timely responding and resolving client queries / complaints

·      Preparing volume/revenue/usage data reports

·      Work closely with; & manage expectations of; multiple stakeholders like Business, Marketing, Compliance, Risk, Design, Technology, Program, and External vendors

·      Single handedly take couple of product features from vision to launch stage

·      Preparing short-term and long-term roadmaps of the products/features

·      Define KPIs and set up benchmarks, to measure the performance of the product

·      The candidate should have an analytical mindset who should be able to use data at ease – in finding hidden patterns and for understanding user behavior

·      We are looking for someone who has deep empathy for the end customer

·      Our candidate is the one who is extremely passionate about making his product a market success – a growth hacking mentality is what we are looking for

·      The candidate should have hands-on experience in owning the complete product cycle – having taken multiple products from ideation to launch stage

·      Past experience in industries like Fin-tech, AI/ML, Health-tech, Food-tech, Content-tech, Edu-tech, Gaming-tech, Social-tech etc. is an add-on but not at all mandatory

Qualification:

·      Min. 3 years of product management experience in owning/growing 3rd party products

·      Awesome communication and relationship building skill

·      Able to solve complex problems in an structured manner

Reporting to: Product Head                                                                           Location: Mumbai

Vakilsearch is the leading Legal, Tax and Compliance (LTC) company in India. We are here to revolutionize the way business work with the Government. We are working on exciting and transformative products to revolutionize the LTC space. At Vakilsearch, we believe the future of legal in India lies in great products. 

If you're passionate about real change, love building products and are curious about marketing and the overall customer experience, this is for you.

The product manager (PM) will manage the direction and market delivery of existing products and identifying new products, product features, product strategy, and relevant services.

In This Job, You Will:

• Work with Senior Engineers across multiple teams and business stakeholders to design and build highly available and scalable systems
• Use Lean Software Development processes such as Agile, Scrum, and Kanban
• Drive strategic upward product communications internally and externally
• Drive alignment on product features, business metrics, and business strategies
• Work and collaborate effectively with tech teams and launch to production
• Understand business context to decisions made within and across the organization

This Role Might Be for You If:

• You have experience in owning a suite of products and defining long-term product strategy and vision
• You possess strong business acumen with strategic, analytical, and critical thinking
• You understand technical software development life cycle and have knowledge on how to drive teams towards business solutions
• You excel in owning and driving the development of technical products
• You drive strategic product communications across organizations providing clarity in decisions

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Translate business strategy into product strategy.
• Understanding user needs, knowing the difference between ‘wants’ and ‘needs’ and
  converting these into Products.
• Own the product roadmap and execute product strategy.
• Collect, manage and maintain traceability of requirements from all stakeholders across product releases.
• Write requirements – typically as user stories and epics.
• Maintain and prioritize the product backlog.
• Track releases.
• Building lean and agile Products, know how to accurately test hypotheses in the
  lightest way possible and be comfortable using lean UX techniques.
• Driving new features forward in weekly sprints.
• Balancing internal stakeholders’ requests & bugs.
• Monitor, report and improve product performance.
• Participate in scrum meetings, planning, reviews and retrospectives.
• Support the development team with any questions they may have.

• Nature of Experience:
• Experience in Agile development.
• Proven track record bringing innovation to on-demand SaaS software.
• Should be able to work and remain calm even under pressure situations, and should be able to address and resolve any relevant issues.
• Should be able to work with a diverse range of people and communicate with them effectively.
• High levels of confidence, maturity, and competence are required.

• Length of Experience: 4 - 8 years.
• 4+ years in Software or Saas Industry with 4+ years in Product Management.
• Formal Agile Training
• Programming, UI/UX, or QA experience preferred.
• Experience in Legal Industry or Legal Technologies is an added advantage.

You will be responsible to develop product road map and go-to-marketstrategy for new epay products and service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & execute Euronet Prepaid Card Product & GTM strategy

• Design and execute Product roadmap for Government Payments, Mutual Funds, Credit Card Bill Payments and other TSP roles that Euronet can play in the market

• Work with Sales teams on new business opportunities evaluation, solutioning and implementation

• Validate product propositions, their value to end clients and cost/pricing impacts

• Work closely with engineering team on the technology development and deployment

• Contribute to both qualitative and quantitative market research as to validate trends and recommend functionality enhancements

• Manage complete product lifecycle, including strategy, conceptualisation, user research, feature requirements, user interface, prototyping, underwriting, execution and Go-to-Market

• Create new offerings by demonstrating cohesive end-to-end thinking and collaborate with cross functional teams to define the work required to successfully deliver and realize a winning product offering

• Determine current and future product needs through own expertise and market knowledge, competitive product benchmarking, feedback from clients, epay sales team and other internal functions

• Be the expert for a complete product solutions space by thoroughly knowing the product functionality, constraints, business process, value, customer profile and industry domain (across core processes), how it’s used, and where it meets or fails to meet customer needs, helps teams solve problems through problem domain expertise

• Track interesting trends on emerging product offerings that are relevant to business

• Liaise with internal marketing team for promotion of products/services

• Support epay sales teams in preparing their sales forecasts based on the product development roadmap and enablement strategy

• Liaise with epay finance team in business case profitability analysis

• Prepare and present business reviews to the Executive Leadership of Euronet

At Anarock Tech, we are building a modern technology platform with automated analytics and reporting tools. This offers timely solutions to our real estate clients, while delivering financially favorable and efficient results.

If it excites you to - drive innovation, create industry-first solutions, build new capabilities ground-up, and work with multiple new technologies, Anarock is the place for you.

Key job responsibilities

• You will own multiple global products, and help create and drive the overall strategy, vision, and roadmap for each.
• You will have a high degree of ownership over critical features and the overall customer experience.
• You will be customer obsessed and technology savvy, with a deep passion toward improving existing solutions and finding newer opportunities.
• You will take up and deliver on innovative/emerging technology options, and work closely with multiple teams.
• You will contribute to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to your products.
• You will embrace ambiguity with critical and analytical thinking, obtain buy-in from a diverse set of stakeholders and senior executives, and drive end-to-end product management.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience presenting to senior executives and external stakeholders.
• Proven proficiency in Product Design.
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch and scale new products in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
• Demonstrated success working with a wide set of stakeholders - engineering, design, field operations, Operations, Marketing, Sales etc.
• Strong technical acumen and understanding of emerging technologies

Skills that will help you build a success story with us

• An ability to quickly understand and solve new problems
• Negotiation and conflict management
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent data interpretation
• Stress tolerance
• Context-switching
• Intrinsically motivated
• A tactical and strategic track record for delivering research-driven results
• Ability to motivate and lead a team and manage multiple requirements
• Innovative and people management with an understanding Competitive Analysis.
• Ready to travel, as required

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Anarock Ethos - Values Over Value:

Our assurance of consistent ethical dealing with clients and partners reflects our motto - Values Over Value.

We value diversity within ANAROCK Group and are committed to offering equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against any team member or applicant for employment based on nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, disability, social origin and status, indigenous status, political opinion, age, marital status or any other personal characteristics or status. ANAROCK Group values all talent and will do its utmost to hire, nurture and grow them.

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 Head of Product, you will be responsible for strategic planning and management of the entire product portfolio.

What you will do:

• Defining and aligning of the vision, strategy and roadmap
• Identifying opportunities that lead to product growth through innovation while still maintaining the fundamental business goals/ priorities
• Overseeing the innovation and improvement of the business’s product to suit the consumers’ needs
• Defining, monitoring of the company relevant KPIs and controlling of the measures to achieve the objectives set
• Building the product team and hiring across product roles
• Managing and taking ownership of product end-to-end: including defining scope, developing requirements for product launch
• Analyzing 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.Tech from Tier 1 Colleges (IIM/ ISB/ IIT/ BITS)
• 12+ years of B2C product experience at a product company
• Solid Leadership background coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Prior experience in handling and managing teams
• Comfort diving into data and deriving tangible insights
• Proven track record of shipping several high impact features, end-to-end
• Prior startup & fintech experience is a plus
• Prior experience in tech roles is a plus    

• Maintain, drive, monitor, and put in place dependable technological standards, systems, and procedures.
• With a high degree of skill and understanding, influence technology plans and choices.
• Provide guidance and help to ensure that necessary legislation specifications and standards are followed.
• Lead a team of product developers and handle training requirements as needed.
• Coordinate product testing on a regular basis to identify flaws and offer feedback in order to improve them.
• Assist clients with technical concerns as a key contact.
• Ascertain if the firm has adequate resources, including staff, materials, and equipment.
• Development, execution, and progress are all reported to management.
• Working with development teams and departments, as well as taking user feedback into account.
• Managing support teams and monitoring performance indicators are two of my responsibilities.
• Assuring timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services.
• Managing software and hardware updates and installs.
• Keeping the computer network infrastructure up to date and secure.