Subodh Popalwar
Software Engineer, Memorres
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About our Client :
Our client is one of the most innovative and fast growing InsureTech platform that offers contextual insurance in a blink.
We are a team of consumer obsessed & driven people. We want to reimagine insurance through a consumption lens for millions. We are a B2C and B2B2C platform that wants to simplify the way insurance is experienced with principles of transparency, trust and contextualize. The multiple ideas that we are building upon are all about an experience beyond the way insurance is understood or sold at present in India.
A sneak peak into the opportunity:
- 7+ million active customer base (Mostly acquired in last 6 months)
- 6+ million Insurance policies issued
- Created community for 2 & 4 Wheeler vehicle owners, in the beta version and onboarded 120K+ users in no time.
- A rapidly growing team in tech + product with some of the finest folks in the industry
- A rapidly growing team of PMs
- An opportunity to build products that influence insurance awareness and buying at the grassroot level.
Roles and Responsibilities:
We are creating various verticals such as acquisition, growth, partner integration (B2B2C) & community. You will have a very critical role to play as the leader of one or more of these verticals.
Being comfortable in the chaos of a fast-paced environment, dealing with ambiguity, penchant for innovation, an innate ability to get into details and drive execution excellence is essential to success in this profile.
As a senior product leader, you will interact frequently with other key stakeholders during the research, design, and development process to build the product vision, iterate the product and partner on execution. You will shape the product strategy and roadmap for your products, and guide your team to build innovative and scalable products and drive execution excellence.
In this role, you will report to the VP of Product and also work closely with the founder to help shape our overall product roadmap to build high impact Insurance solutions.
Preferred Qualifications :
- 4+ years proven experience at building high-impact products at scale, preferably in a fast-paced B2C internet/e-commerce company
- B.Tech / MBA or equivalent experience from premier schools
- Experience in building & leading high-performance teams
- Ability to operate in a very fast-paced, constantly changing and evolving environment
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product and technology and coming up with long term Product roadmaps aligned to the company strategic direction
- Good business smarts along with strong problem solving and metrics orientation
- Design thinking, user empathy and deep understanding of Indian customers
- Good technical understanding with an ability to be hands-on with Engineering teams for implementation and trade-offs
- Crisp written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with a diverse set of stakeholders and manage senior stakeholders
- Drive the execution of all product lifecycle processes for the growth of Factory Acquisition product, including product research, market research, competitive analysis, planning, positioning, roadmap development, requirements development, and product launch
- Identify, Plan and execute side Product Hacks to speedup Factory Acquisitions
- Assess current competitor offerings, seeking opportunities for differentiation
- Analyze consumer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from an ROI and build vs. buy perspective
- Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI
- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototype construction and final product development by engineering teams
- Build product flows for seamless factory onboarding at scale
- Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams on the development, QA, and release of products and balance of resources to ensure success for the entire organization
- Drive the Factory CAC Metric
- Implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments
- Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate to-market plans
Company Overview:
We are a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation focused on revolutionizing the financial industry. Our innovative solutions combine cutting-edge technology with a customer-centric approach, providing individuals and businesses with streamlined financial services. As an Associate Product Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to our growth, shape our product strategy, and make a significant impact in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.
Role Overview:
As an Associate Product Manager, you will work closely with the product management team to drive the development and success of our fintech products. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a high-growth startup environment, where the learning curve is steep, and there is a high level of ownership and responsibility. You will have the chance to immerse yourself in various aspects of product management, from market research and analysis to product roadmap development and feature prioritization. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and operations, to ensure the successful execution of our product vision.
Responsibilities:
- Define and prioritize product features and enhancements based on customer feedback, market insights, and business goals.
- Create a product roadmap, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
- Work closely with the engineering and design teams to translate product requirements into actionable user stories and prototypes.
- Act as a product evangelist, internally and externally, by effectively communicating product vision, benefits, and updates to stakeholders, customers, and prospects.
- Embrace a high level of ownership and responsibility, taking initiative and contributing to the overall success of the company.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field.
- Previous experience in product management, preferably in the fintech industry or related technology-driven sectors.
Join our team and be part of a fast-growing fintech startup, where your contributions will directly impact the future of finance
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Associate Product Manager
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
At Vidyakul, you will have the opportunity to impact 60 million state board students’ lives by growing India’s first truly vernacular e-learning platform for 9-12 class state board students.
WHO ARE WE and WHAT IS OUR MISSION?
● Vidyakul is a pre-Series A funded EdTech startup based out of Gurgaon, that is truly democratizing education for the masses.
● Our Investors:
○ We Founder Circle - Backed marquee brands such as BluSmart & Zypp Electric
○ JITO Angel Network - Backed Finance Peer, largest lender of EdTech
○ Dholakia Ventures - Backed by the Diamond King of Surat
● Our Founders:
○ Tarun Saini - 3X founder, 8 years experience in Sales & Marketing
○ Raman Garg - 3X founder, 7 years experience in Ecommerce and Tech
● We are bridging the gap between the villages and quality education at an affordable cost.
● We are growing fast (3X Q-o-Q) and wish for you to be part of this rocketship!
WHAT IS THE ROLE?
About the Role: This role requires someone who would:
- Be responsible for creating and delivering on the product roadmap - Interface with design, engineering, business and growth teams and drive the desired outcome
- Understand user behaviour and champion consumers needs and strive to deliver the absolute best consumer experience
- Grow product adoption and key app metrics
Expectations/Requirements:
- A passionate APM / Senior Product Associate with 3+ years of experience in Product Management
- Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who enjoys taking end-to-end ownership of the product and work across stakeholders to achieve the desired objectives for the product
- A keen eye for understanding the end user and creating product-led solutions to bridge user need gaps
- Strong analytical skills, ability to define KPIs, KPI dashboards and success metrics.
- Prioritization: The PM should be able to carry out effective prioritization of user stories balancing between user experiences, business requirements, tech debts and resourcing. Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role:
- Love for simplifying - Knowledge of product development processes - Being a leader and an inspiration to your entire team - Ability to take internal and external stakeholders along
Responsibilities :
- Develop and lead the product vision and strategy for the #PaymentsPlatform.
- Understand the jobs to be done for the platform, synthesize those needs to shape the product roadmap for a suite of platform products, and define key metrics.
- Strategically assess new opportunities and develop alignment around these.
- Manage and develop a team of platform product managers.
- Collaborate and build executive alignment for your vision .
Qualifications :
- B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science, Engineering or related field from a Tier 1 engineering college filled with energetic, creative minds, collaborative teams & expert coders. We are looking for passionate leaders to continue growing our talented teams.
- Technical and analytical background
- Previous experience of minimum 1 year in product/ consulting will be preferred
- 1-3 years of experience.
Location : Gurgaon
Here is a great opportunity with one of the largest Ayurvedic sites in the USA, Australia, Canada and Europe where Venture Capital Funds such as Fireside Ventures and Kalpavriksh Fund ( a Centrum Group Venture Capital Fund) and several other Marquee angel investors have invested > INR 44 crores in the firm!
Their services are available across the globe, with over 65% of their client base being from US, UK, and Canada. The company's primary focus is on Ayurveda and taking the ancient knowledge to anyone who wishes to bring back balance to their health and apply the tools in their everyday life.
- Leveraging analytics to determine the best course of action for product development and growth.
- Adopting a data driven process to manage the product lifecyle.
- Working closely with engineering team, customers and partner authors to bring product features from inception to the end user.
- Leading the product team from prioritisation, timely execution, through to issue resolution and ensure success metrics are met.
- Working with the design team to create the best user experience.
- Owning the user, industry and business research to identify strategic and actionable insights for improving the product and generating value to the user.
- Collaborating with sales, account management and customer support teams for understanding customer pain points to identify new features, while communicating timelines to all stakeholders.
- Tracking and reporting product usage metrics and churn.
- Using a consultative approach to ensure product adoption and engagement.
What you need to have:
- B.Tech or Bachelor's in business/ MBA and operations from a premier college.
- 5+ years of work experience in Product Management with strong analytical capabilities.
- Deep understanding of the Edtech ecosystem with a good research background.
- Experience of leading a team and exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Customer-focused with experience of working in a dynamic environment.
- Solution orientation paired with the ability to make decisions based on data and deriving insights from it.
- Proactive mindset with a bias for action and strong convincing ability
Our client is a pet-care focused digital aggregator across various categories such as food, accessories, toys and grooming essentials. Their focus segment is the rapidly increasing community of pet parents. They offer expert-led online pet care consultation, training and healthcare services and products for dogs and cats, covering the lifecycle of a pet acting as a one stop shop. It is headquartered in Bangalore and was co-founded by startup veterans of whom 2 are IIM-Lucknow alumni and one is a Chartered Accountant. Our venture capital-backed client is funded by tier 1 investors and has raised approx. $3.5 mn in funding.
As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for constantly looking to improve the product by analyzing and benchmarking.
What you will do:
- Understanding user behavior and demonstrating the same
- Analyzing data, postulating theories, conducting experiments, measuring performance and reiterating
- Quantifying & communicating the “gap” as well as the gains to relevant stakeholders
- Carrying a vision for the launch and a drive to nurture the product henceforth
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Graduation from a Tier 1 college(IIT, NIT, BIT)
- 3 years of experience in the development of user-facing products
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Product Manager
- Good experience working with a start-up company
- High sense of ownership
Product Manager
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
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 :)
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