Product Manager

Responsibilities:

1.  Define the product strategy, roadmap, and own end-to-end product lifecycle.
2.  Be an good learner with respect to the competition
3. Understand the business problem/void and craft a fitting product.
4. Design, Develop and Deploy the product in close coordination with functional teams, with limited oversight.
5. Dissect the requirements into user stories, Prioritize the backlog based on business value, and define acceptance criteria.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience in software delivery, with a focus on product delivery and roadmap planning including experience in Agile Development methodologies.
• Knowledge and focus on superb user experience [UX], aesthetics, and visual communication (Figma).
• Experience bringing a product from idea through to customer use and maintenance.
• Minimum of 0 - 1  years experience as a Product Manager working for a tech product, preferably on a mobile app
• Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority

ABOUT RIA

RIA is an InsurTech company on a mission to actively partner with our customers to improve their health and health outcomes. We are taking a very differentiated approach which is backed by how we use health data and digital health to keep our customers healthier.

To enable our mission, we are building our own core InsurTech platform in-house. This platform is cloud-native and on a microservices architecture. We’re building all our core components internally, such as - insurance APIs, an AI/intelligence layer, our own risk models, a health data platform, and a low-code insurance workflow automation platform. 

WHY JOIN US

We’re building the foundation of our team right now, and are looking for ambitious team members to join us and grow rapidly with us. The work environment is fast-paced and you would make a clear impact! 

You’ll partner with a stellar leadership team that comes from IIT Kanpur, Kellogg, MIT Sloan, IIT Guwahati, UChicago Booth, IIT Madras & University of Michigan. The team has also worked at companies such as McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Max Bupa, Swiss Re, ICICI Lombard, ICICI Prudential, etc.

We’re a well-funded start-up, which has raised capital from top VCs, global insurers, and prominent Indian family offices. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Drive execution and performance for the delivery teams and sales journeys
• Understanding the product requirements of the delivery teams and working closely with the technology team to scope, develop, test, and implement the solutions. 
• Blend strong working knowledge of the health insurance domain with practical business acumen, operational excellence, and process development with hands-on technical expertise
• Determine, measure and report performance and benchmarking activities assesses against goals (ROI and KPIs) for all relevant metrics for business, including but not limited to user behaviour, sales funnel, portfolio analysis (product mix, issuance, cancellation, and grievances etc.)
• Suggest product innovations to ensure a customer delight - from onboarding to fulfilment and grievance redressal
• Own the learning & development initiatives: 
• Identifying needs and tracking progress made by the teams and filling gaps
• Creating knowledge repositories and training modules - product specific, soft skills. etc.
• Initially, the candidate would be required to step in as a training manager for the delivery teams.
• Lead the Q&A function for delivery and marketing teams
• Creating, operationalising, and documenting process flows and roadmaps:
• Create and enhance documentation of processes, including but not limited to Process Notes, Calling Scripts for Sales and Servicing teams, SOPs/ Playbooks, FAQs
• Work closely with the Conversion Product Manager, Platform Product Manager, Delivery Teams, and Partnership teams to define productization roadmap
• Create, documents, and iterate processes and roadmaps for delivery teams, including but not limited to Sales-, Post Sales-, Client Servicing, Learning & Development-, Q&A- teams.

REQUIREMENTS

• ROI, business, revenue and metrics oriented mindset
• Data led decision making and ability to analyse complex data
• Strong work ethic complemented by a positive, can-do attitude
• Self-driven, ability to take charge and drive progress without needing constant oversight or direction
• Wireframing and creating prototype will be a plus
• Entrepreneurial stint will be a plus
• InsurTech or Insurance experience is essential
• Ability to execute efficiently in a fast-paced, fluid start-up environment where change is constant and creativity is a must

 

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap  and execute product strategy  
• Drive action throughout the organization to get products to market  
• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growth
• Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver with quick time-to-market and optimal resources
• Drive product launches including working with the public relations team, executives, and other product management team members
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
• Represent the company by visiting customers to solicit feedback on company products and services

Requirements

• Proven work experience in product management or as an associate product manager
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
• Proven ability to develop product and marketing strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job
• Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-driven and passionate with a knack for entrepreneurship

Any preference of Industry: Experience in a  product-based startup preferred.

Minimum Academic Qualifications: Bachelors

Working Hours: Flexible

Perks: You get to work directly with the Founders on a completely revolutionary idea and most likely  end up defining the course of history.

 If getting known for your talent, skills & work ethic is what drives you, we make sure that that happens

💥 What will you do?

As a Lead Product Designer, you will

• Own the Core  Product, its performance, and shape the direction it needs to evolve in. We are at a stage where we are snowballing across geographies, and a large part of your role would be envisioning and executing the correct product strategy for localized expansion.

• Act as a leader and coach within the Product Design team, collaborating with and mentoring junior designers, hiring new folks, and at the end of it all, craft a culture that you and we can be collectively proud of. 

• Drive cross-functional alignment and use storytelling backed by factual data to build conviction within the team and the organization about the problems we should be solving. 

• Partner closely with cross-functional (product, engineering, and go-to-market) teams to regularly ship experiences that drive our North Star Metrics and solve user pain points.

• Analyze incoming user feedback and make sense of the information to ideate upon possible product and revenue opportunities and contribute towards the product roadmap. 

• Run parallel tracks with the help of junior team members. We follow a breadth-first and depth later approach which almost always keeps us on our feet. 

• Be responsible for seamless execution including last-mile delivery and post-release analysis to decipher the impact of the efforts. 

• Work through design problems from beginning to end: translating business strategy, research insights, and data into ideas that form disruptive new products and features and improving and simplifying existing workflows.

• Own and manage the design system and provide direction to evolve it as and when necessary to keep up with best practices and design trends

• Sketch and prototype ideas to quickly assess the viability and design the workflows and fine-grained details of interactions. We build in close collaboration with customers and boast of a super-engaged user council. So, you will have access to our entire user base to seek any validation all the time.
  
  
  

  🙋 What makes you a great addition to the team? 
  
  

  We have a meritocratic culture, so not meeting any of these pointers below does not affect your candidacy in any negative way. However, in general, it helps to have

  • You use data and research to inform your design decisions and are able to assess the impact of your team’s designs with quantitative and qualitative data.

  • You have Some experience with fast-paced enterprise designs and have led designers to positive outcomes in the past. 

  • You enjoy working on forward-looking projects. Given the early days of the industry, you will get ample opportunities to lead on projects without many solutions to benchmark against.  

  • You have experience partnering with product managers to envision long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap.  

  • You understand the importance of concrete business metrics product-driven acquisition, customer engagement and retention, onboarding-driven activation, and naturally think along these lines. 

  • You enjoy the process of discovery with customers and bring a strong sense of empathy and a user-centric approach to design.

  • You have an eye for pixel perfection and micro-interactions, and you enjoy coaching folks to achieve outcomes through nudges. 

  • Exposure to Crypto and Blockchain is excellent, but we believe that the domain knowledge can be gathered pretty quickly if you have a learner’s mentality. We boast of a thorough onboarding process that will ensure that you seamlessly transition into the blockchain space irrespective of where you are today. 

COMPANY OVERVIEW

 

Touted as “Uber” for trucks, Trucknetic is a tech-first startup redefining the freight industry by creating a unique marketplace connecting shippers and carriers for the front and return loads using AI-ML, analytics, and associated technologies.

 

Trucknetic aims to play a crucial role in India's booming logistics sector and become the first platform in the world to provide any truck for any commodity from anywhere in the country.

 

YOUR ROLE

 

As a Trucknetic Product Manager, you are expected to envision and build new products, product features, and offerings. On a day-to-day basis, a PM would work with stakeholders across the organization including Engineering, UX, User Research, Operations, Customer Experience, Category, and Finance teams - and build what is right for the business and the customer.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

 

• Internalize the business goals, understand the needs, conceptualize, design and deliver product solutions to solve business problems.

 

• Lead market and user research. Drive definition of execution against product go to market plan, including phasing and marketing.

 

• Drive cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and hyper-growth environment to deliver the business impact of the product

 

• Seek absolute truth. Ask for critical feedback. Collect data, analyze and draw insights to inform product direction and make better product decisions.

 

• Monitor and measure launched products and feed learnings back into the product development process.

 

• Drive innovation, and think of entirely new products and product features to deliver team and Trucknetic goals. This will require challenging the status quo, going deep into data, understanding the user, and thinking boldly.

 

• Own and drive execution on the product roadmap. Clearly communicate product plans, benefits, and results, as appropriate, to a spectrum of audiences internal and external.

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

• 3+ years of experience in Product Management, preferably in the Operations/Supply Chain domain.

 

• 3+ years of overall work experience in a relevant industry.

 

• Strong problem-solving skills.

 

• Deep understanding of consumer behavior which will support product delivery from conceptualization to implementation.

 

• Strong analytical skills, should be able to understand data and make decisions.

 

• Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.

 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

WHAT IS ON OFFER

 

• Work with a young & passionate team to excel and make an impact.

 

• Work directly with the founder.

 

• Attractive ESOPS.

 

• A super passionate team with deep conviction which has stayed together during covid.

 

• Very high ownership role in a fast-paced environment.

 

• Great Culture -> No hierarchy/politics nonsense guaranteed!

VP engineering would be leading the technology (engineering) team of 25 (and counting) to build a world-class SAAS product that is serving 7000+ businesses (or 50,000 users) across the globe. The person would be responsible to oversee the product development and technology research ensuring scalability and effectiveness. The core role would involve leading development, managing team & processes leading to effective technology products as an outcome.

The person would be responsible for leading the product development to scale to a million businesses over the next ten years or 25K businesses in the next 3 years. The person should be able to build a team & process accordingly to ensure a smooth growth path for the product and company. The mission would be to build fully horizontal architecture & micro services with robust security.

• Leading the technology development by learning and researching the best upcoming technology. Analyzing current technology gaps in the system and evangelizing for better state of art technology development.

• Evaluating technology architecture, gaps, and improvisation requirements. Building new architectures for further product development along with elaborated documentations.

• Leading the team of software engineers to guide them with the best technology and process practices. Coaching and motivating the team to ensure enhanced performance across teams. 

• Engaging with Product teams to shape the product roadmap. Working with the tech support team to analyze open issues and bugs and ensure an efficient process for fixing the same.

• Building processes for product development, security audits, new recruitment, technology research, technical documentation, etc. 

• Build hypotheses: It starts with identifying the problems by doing in-depth research with customers and cross-validating it with data analysis. We are razor-focused on solving the right problems:
• Identify solutions: You will be defining the requirements and working with a cross-functional team from design, engineering, business, marketing, and support. You will identify solutions that truly solve the user problem keeping business interests in mind
• Launch and iterate: No product is truly world-class in the first launch. Your job is not just to launch new products but also to work closely with other teams to ensure the go-to-market is completed from all sides. Additionally, you will also balance new product launches with iterating on existing products ensuring that you pick the ones that are most impactful
• Build roadmap: You will always have a roadmap for your product and you will constantly update the roadmap taking into account the rapid change of business dynamics as well as user behavior and segments that we would go after
• Help build the team: Participate in hiring cross-functional team members for different roles

You are a right fit if:

• You understand technology, but love customer-first & business-first thinking
• You are comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced start-up environment
• You are good at problem-solving and have an analytical and data-driven approach to day-to-day work
• You have prior work experience in the tech-driven lending business
• You have at least 3 years of experience in Product Management
• You are in love with Bangalore weather and would enjoy working here :)

Why should you work with us?

• Work in one of the most exciting start-up sectors
• Opportunity to create impact for the blue-collar workforce
• Unique and unsolved problems for the unique customer segment to work on
• The non-hierarchical, flat, and transparent culture where we also have lots of fun
• Pay at par with market salaries

 

Storytelling platforms have not evolved with smartphones, as we still consume stories being passive observers. At Raidenbit, we are building KahaniBox - The Netflix for interactive fiction in Indian languages. We create stories with immersive roleplay experiences that allow the audience to control how the stories unfold and end.

We are looking for an experienced Product Mager who can drive our journey to make KahaniBox the largest interactive fiction platform globally. You would be collaborating while working 100% remotely in flexible timings.

You’d be responsible for 

• Improving core metrics like retention and time spent per month. KahaniBox aims to become an entertainment platform that people can use for years.
• Revamping our mobile player app, website, internal dashboard, and other tools.
• Focusing on the player journey, managing the overall UX and laying out the UI - overseeing the quality, design, mechanics, production, and delivery of the end game products.
• Consistently thinking of ways to use data and making iterations to provide the best user experience.
• Converting business requirements into a well-defined product backlog.

You Have:

• 3-6 years of product management experience around consumer mobile app or mobile game.
• Extraordinary data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Passion towards storytelling. 
• Excellent wireframing and product specification skills.
• Strong entrepreneurial spirit. Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever it takes to help your team win.

Bonus points if you

• Have experience in the mobile game industry and Unity game engine.
• Can code in at least 1 language.
• Have managed a startup before

PRODUCT MANAGER ABOUT THE POSITION Do you believe technology can make simplify choices in an effective way? Are you excited about the potential for virtual coaches, suggested content and new curation paradigms to reduce the burden of choice? Do you believe we can use the same persuasive technology techniques that Facebook, Instagram & Pinterest use to change how students learn? If you believe these things, you belong at Vidyanext. We know that good products change lives. And good PMs create team that deliver, no matter the obstacles. Vidyanext is seeking a Product Manager who is passionate about incredible user experiences and technology to anticipate users’ needs. The role calls for leading the customer experience to evolve our current products through data-driven insights, user-centric design strategies, and a product manager whom differentiates themselves by being able to create predictability in uncertainty. WHY APPLY? Do you value the people you work with? Do you care about having a growth-mindset team? Do you value your own growth? Do you want to be more? Do you want a life path that is different? Have you always been that guy or girl, out of all your friends? Come meet your new friends. Efficiency is our watchword at Vidyanext. We are building products that save time. We are re-defining tuitions to be a place that students and tutors learn things once and remember them. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.Understand user needs and mind-set as they start using the product. Collaborate with user experience designers, education coaches, and use user interviews, prototypes and user studies to gain deeper understanding of user needs. 2.Understand how to drive adoption to different user types and run experiments to improve the first mile experience for the user. 3.Be the product owner focused on Growth. Drive requirements, groom stories and drive the implementation of scalable infrastructure and experiments by working with Design, Engineering and Marketing 4.Launch products / updates on a predictable basis. 5.Enable development of internal and external training and product demos. 6.Actively contribute to our team's culture of having fun, embracing change, and delivering. 7.Remain current on market, mobile app and event technology trends DESIRED SKILL SET 1.Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science/ Engineering/ Design/ Business or equivalent 2.3+ years professional experience in product management, engineering, design or related disciplines. 3. Strategic and action-oriented. Develop long-term vision, but also create near-term executable plans with innate sense of urgency for supporting teams & product managers.
 4.Ability to balance quantitative and qualitative analyses to inform product decisions. 5.Obsession for great user experiences and experience in working with design teams from ideation to delivery 6.Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills. 7. Team oriented with strong proactive communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively.
 8.Good product manager instincts, such as saying "no" to most things to allow extreme focus on the critically important things. 9.Ability to negotiate without being adversarial.