Product Manager

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.

The PM will be responsible for delivering successful products to market in support of the company’s financial and strategic objectives, and advise the features of releases and release timing.

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.

Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game publishers and developers, with well over 750 million downloads worldwide for our mobile hits. Alongside this, we also have a growing PC and Console department of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope and Die by the Blade. 

With a team of talented people collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, the Philippines and many more places, we have a truly global team making games for a global audience.

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters for many years, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts. Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle. Could your idea be the next global hit?

What’s the job?

Our ideal Product Manager will have plenty of experience in product/brand management for PC and console games in a full time role in an established videogames company, be an expert in video games marketing, play well with others and can think outside the box. 

What you tell your friends you do

“I do marketing for indie games - turning unknown titles into the next indie smash hit!.”

What you will really be doing

• Create and execute product marketing plans (PMP) that deliver against revenue expectations, from initial signing, through retail launch and post launch.
• Prepare games for successful commercial launch, working with all internal PC & Console teams and external developers, partners and other stakeholders.
• Work with internal and external creative service teams to create best-in-class marketing assets to budget
• Write exemplary digital store copy and product blogs as required
• Manage assigned product budget efficiently, maximising product awareness
• Establish, build and maintain positive, productive working relationships with all internal PC & Console teams, Kwalee marketing dept and external developers, partners and other stakeholders.
• Determine KPIs for the PMP and meaningful metrics that allow accurate analysis of the status of each campaign and product’s commercial performance to permit alteration of strategy and tactics if required.
• Work with First Party Platform Publishers, Developers, Production and Release management to ensure optimum launch of every game.
• Play our games and research competitor products to understand how other successful PC & Console games work and what makes them successful.
• Present important marketing research and findings to management and other team members as necessary.
• Ad-hoc other tasks which may arise from time to time and be assigned to you by the Product Marketing Team Manager.
• International travel as required

How you will be doing this

• You’ll be part of an agile, multidisciplinary and creative team and work closely with them to coordinate efforts and get the best results.
• You'll think creatively and be motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best.
• You’ll work with cutting edge technology, if you need software or hardware to get the job done efficiently, you can get it

Team

Our talented teams are our signature. We have a highly creative atmosphere with more than 200 staff where you’ll have the opportunity to contribute daily to important decisions. You’ll work within an extremely experienced, passionate and diverse company, including David Darling and the creator of the Micro Machines video games.

Skills and Requirements

• Passion for games and knowledge of industry trends and key players
• Previous experience on PC & Console games including three years in a product/brand management role for an established video games company
• Strong creative writing skills with an understanding of Office 365 and Google Docs
• A creative flair with an eye for detail when briefing and feeding back on marketing artwork, assets and trailers. A knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premier, Illustrator) is welcome.
• Excellent time management skills and understand the importance of deadlines
• Ability to work with other functional teams in the PC and Console Department, as well as with other teams within and outside of Kwalee.

We offer

• In addition to a competitive salary we also offer private medical cover and life assurance
• Creative Wednesdays!(Design and make your own games every Wednesday)
• 20 days of paid holidays plus bank holidays 
• Hybrid model available depending on the department and the role
• Relocation support available 
• Great work-life balance with flexible working hours
• Quarterly team building days - work hard, play hard!
• Monthly employee awards
• Free snacks, fruit and drinks

Our philosophy

We firmly believe in creativity and innovation and that a fundamental requirement for a successful and happy company is having the right mix of individuals. With the right people in the right environment anything and everything is possible.

Kwalee makes games to bring people, their stories, and their interests together. As an employer, we’re dedicated to making sure that everyone can thrive within our team by welcoming and supporting people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances. With the inclusion of diverse voices in our teams, we bring plenty to the table that’s fresh, fun and exciting; it makes for a better environment and helps us to create better games for everyone! This is how we move forward as a company – because these voices are the difference that make all the difference.

• Own the strategy and roadmap for Growth Hack in the Fulfillment Services Group. The role essentially defines the product charter to improve post purchase experience by interventions both on and off the consumer app.
• Manage all aspects of a successful software or technology product throughout its lifecycle, including product strategy development, customer insights/needs, and requirements definition
• Partner with the other business leaders to define and drive substantial parts of the customer experience for the respective categories. Work closely with the external payment and fintech ecosystem to keep abreast of the best in class industry solutions
• Defines the user conditions, ensures that they are met. Provide guidelines for a business or user-centered perspective to operations and BD team.
• Promptly resolves issues faced during operationalization by working with different stakeholders
• Act as a trusted adviser, coach or a guide in the team.

• 3+ years of product management experience along with an academic background of Post graduation in Management (MBA) or equivalent
• Entrepreneurial mindset- acumen to guide our goals through roadmaps and define new product features and strategies.
• Excellent communication skills to present data in most ambiguous situations and be able to operate.
• Passion for technology – pro-active in understanding and developing various applications, must have used technology to solve business problems.
• Knowledge in developing elegant and simple feature functionalities which deliver the world-class user experience.

The Role: Phyllo is looking for a Web3 Product Manager who's ready for an exciting fast paced start-up journey. In this role, you will strategize on developer problems related to Web3, prioritizing the right ones to be solved by Phyllo. We are integrating with Web3 platforms as supply partners to source creator data. You will work with these platforms to integrate over APIs or other mechanisms. You will also work with developers to identify the use cases and flows required to package and deliver that data. Our vision is for Phllo to be the data infrastructure for all Web2 and Web3 developers that are building for creators.

 

Responsibilities:

• Evangelize your vision to the engineering team, broader product team, and customers.
• Collaborate with technical leads in engineering to help drive technical decisions that match the platform’s product goals.
• Work with engineering, other product managers, and customers to capture requirements and document user stories and use cases.
• Build a community of developers and creators around shared problems; gather feedback from the community regarding solutions, prioritization, design, etc.
• Design solutions that have iterative phases with incremental value.
• Build a world-class developer product and platform.

Job Title: Product Manager

 

Job Description

Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
Worked as Product Owner before and took responsibility for a product or project delivery.
Well-versed with data warehouse modernization to Big Data and Cloud environments.
Good knowledge* of any of the Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) – Must Have
Practical experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery workflows.
Self-motivated with strong organizational/prioritization skills and ability to multi-task with close attention to detail.
Good communication skills
Experience in working within a distributed agile team
Experience in handling migration projects – Good to Have
 

*Data Ingestion, Processing, and Orchestration knowledge

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsible for coming up with innovative and novel ideas for the product.
Define product releases, features, and roadmap.
Collaborate with product teams on defining product objectives, including creating a product roadmap, delivery, market research, customer feedback, and stakeholder inputs.
Work with the Engineering teams to communicate release goals and be a part of the product lifecycle. Work closely with the UX and UI team to create the best user experience for the end customer.
Work with the Marketing team to define GTM activities.
Interface with Sales & Customer teams to identify customer needs and product gaps
Market and competition analysis activities.
Participate in the Agile ceremonies with the team, define epics, user stories, acceptance criteria
Ensure product usability from the end-user perspective

 

Mandatory Skills

Product Management, DWH, Big Data

Product Analyst

Launched in June 2014, Edulastic is a platform for personalized formative assessment for K-12 students, teachers and school districts. Edulastic provides a highly interactive, cloud-based learning environment for publishers. It has attained some incredible milestones in its journey, which includes reaching all 50 states in 2015, students answering 1.2 billion questions in 2020, saving teachers over 2.4 million years of grading in 2021, and more. 2021 brought an exciting new chapter as Edulastic teamed up with GoGuardian. Combined with GoGuardian’s solutions for classroom management, engagement, and student safety, Edulastic’s best-in-class formative assessments further GoGuardian’s mission to create the ultimate learning platform. In these exciting times, we are looking for passionate product leaders to join our team in our Bangalore office in India.

 

As a member of the Product Management team, you’ll get a chance to closely work with the Core Product team to build innovative products in the Ed-Tech industry for direct consumers, through a deep understanding of our platform capabilities and product data analytics. You’ll be responsible for turning research into strategic recommendations for product growth and will work closely with the other internal stakeholders to deeply understand the problem space and define compelling product requirements.

 

At Edulastic, you’ll be joining a team that works directly with large schools and districts in the USA. Product Analyst will facilitate complex problem solving while collaborating with other product managers, management, sales, digital marketers, and engineers to deliver state-of-the-art, world-class experiences.

 

What you'll do:

• Perform continual product gap analysis and gain in depth product & platform knowledge

• Explore large scale user & transactional data and conduct data mining with an objective to provide insights

• Frequently analyze product performance post every release and identify trends in the datasets

• Define the product metrics to be evaluated and create reports & dashboards to present to higher management

• Specify the customer requirements based on user behavior study and market research

• Suggest actionable recommendations to improve user experience and product growth

• Present business impact in terms of ROI, revenue, cost reduction or operational enhancement for every suggested feature

• Assist the Product Manager in evaluating the requirements and prioritize the backlog of competing requests

• Translating product concepts into wireframes and mockups adhering to the design guidelines of the website / mobile app; perform user testing of the mock ups and pass on the feedback and recommendations to the Product Management team

 

You're our ideal candidate if you:

• Have a technical degree (CS/Engineering) and MBA (preferable);

• Have 1-2 years of experience in analytics or products;

• Strong knowledge of Excel, NoSQL, SQL, Tableau and AWS analytics to query relevant data and prepare reports.

• Python/R knowledge will be good to have.

• Have strong passion for data and are analytical in your problem-solving approach;

• Excellent presentation and communication skills to influence higher business leaders;

• Are excited about digging into technical details;

• Can wade through ambiguity to define clear objectives for a product;

• Have enthusiasm for learning about Ed-Tech products

What's in it for you?

 

• Become part of a team that thinks progressively and works collaboratively. We care about seeing each other reach full potential;

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities;

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact from a local-to-global scale.

• A cool, tech-focused environment

• Best devices to work with.

• Best Medical Insurance

• Competitive salary, Never an issue for the right candidate

 

You will be:

• Reporting to the Product Lead

• Located in Bangalore

 

 

 

We are looking to hire multiple Technical Product Manager at different levels for our team in Bangalore. If you are excited about building products that will be used by millions of consumers worldwide, building products for brands that you can be proud to show to your family and friends - you need to join us! This position reports to: Director of Product and Program.

 

What you will be doing:

 

Building product strategy with a strong technology mindset.

Work closely with business team in their pitch and proposals through user research and evaluating emerging technologies to foster innovation in shaping product ideas.

Lead Product Definition phase by driving user research, story mapping, technical feasibility study to generate solutions for client's problems/user needs.

Define, develop and execute product roadmap through till delivery by ruthlessly prioritizing the backlog.

Leverage analytics and user research to envision and propose product improvements.

Define, analyze, and communicate product metrics to guide new features and enhancements.

Serve as the Scrum Product Owner for development teams, including all responsibilities like roadmap definition, feature prioritization, story writing with detailed acceptance criteria.

 

What You Will NOT Be Doing:

 

Project and people management.

Owning and driving engineering decisions.

 

Requirements.

 

A highly talented and driven technical product owner with 8+ years of overall experience and 5 years actively as technical product manager/owner.

Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in mobile development and web technologies (CMS, Angular React).

Has excellent analytical and communication skills with proven ability to influence and negotiate with clients and internal stakeholders.

Experience defining product strategy from scratch with implementation success in previous roles is a must.

Proven experience one or more of mobile/healthcare/fintech domains or startup space.

Technical background in building mobile/cloud/ML/AI/SaaS products and bring own point of view in proposing the solutions to client requirements.

Act as product evangelist with deep curiosity on technology trends and being able to go deep into technology and relate technical enhancements to build product vision.

Experience with cloud ecosystem or related technologies.

Groom and prioritize the work in the backlog according to business value.

 

Nice to Have

 

Extensive experience working in an Agile Scrum methodology.

Multi-tasker with ability to support at least 2 products in parallel.

Experience with Rally/Jira/Azure Devops or similar Agile Project Management tools.

Proficiency with at-least in one language Python, Swift, Kotlin etc.

Ability to use story splitting techniques to break larger stories and deliver in small increments.

Experience using workshop techniques to foster story mapping and ideation sessions.

Remember Bob, the builder and his pals? They solved problems with a positive attitude & loved building new things together. If you idolized Bob as a child and dreamt of building things and solving problems like him, we have just the role for you.

We are looking for our own master builder (read Product Manager) who wants to build solutions for problems in skill-building and recruitment. As a Product Manager, you will take on the challenge of building a world-class internship platform. You will wear multiple hats (just like Bob) & work with different teams to deliver high-quality products.

1. Bob - Bob is an enthusiastic builder and along with his team, he is able to convert any idea into reality. He has great communication skills which help him co-ordinate with his team-mates
2. Roley - Roley keeps rolling. He is a hustler who is always ready for anything and likes to be able to prove that anything is possible
3. Mucky - Just as the name suggests, Mucky loves to dig deep into the muck. Like Mucky, you need to be able to dig deep into a problem and find its root cause
4. Lofty - Lofty sets himself high goals. He is passionate about his work and always aims for perfection. Just like him, you should be immensely passionate about building beautiful high-impact products
5. Scoop - Scoop is full of creative ideas and with a little help, he can always find a way to dig himself out from a problem
6. Dizzy - Dizzy is witty and is good with numbers. She is a know-it-all. Just like her, you should be capable of pulling data that you require and generating insights from it

• Developing product roadmap - Why, what, when & how to build
• Designing elegant & thorough solutions to problems & getting them implemented along with developers
• Getting a lot of stuff implemented in a short period of time through process & hustle

• A shot at building something truly disruptive; there is no revolutionary product for education/ recruitment like there is Uber for transportation/Amazon for e-commerce
• A chance to really make a difference by creating products that will impact millions of lives for the better
• A lot of creative freedom - You’ll get to take strategic calls on product
• Awesome colleagues & a great work environment

Roles and Responsibilities:

Roadmap : Understanding the requirements from relevant stakeholders and devising the product/ features and creating a roadmap

Planning : Plan and execute product roadmap to meet goals via a regular deployment cycle. Measure performance and adjust.

Strategy : Work with the marketing team on the development and implementation of go-to-market strategies, ensuring successful launch execution and clear consumer messaging of key product roll-outs.

Quick prototyping : Be able to prototype a product quickly to demonstrate value

Launch Great Products Work closely with the engineering teams, Sales, Marketing, Design, QA, Support teams to ensure timely launch and high product quality

Data Driven : the product design and direction should be based on data (customer behavior analytics, business metrics etc.). Solicit and embrace critical feedback.

Skills / Qualification / Experience :

- 3+ years in product management preferably from product based company.

- Experience of driving a mobile app from scratch to launch.

- Strong depth and breadth knowledge in optimization, prototyping.

- Research and prioritize user requirements, strategic and business requirements, and functional requirements

- Stellar design instincts.

- Ability to leverage data to make decisions without getting stuck in analysis paralysis and a never ending desire to grow and learn

- Translating customer experiences/issues into the product

- Ability to work on cross-functional teams in both leadership and member roles

- Experience working on gaming/retail/e-commerce would be added advantage.

- Ability to Provide review and input into other deliverables as appropriate (e.g. visual designs or technical specifications )

- Bachelors in engineering preferably Computer Science from top institutes along with an MBA (preferred).

Job Perks :

- A platform to learn and innovate with likeminded peers.

- Complete autonomy & freedom. Just deliver.

- We like solving challenging problems without blaming each other.

- And any other than you may suggest within rational limits :)