Product Manager

Want to bring change in insurance and healthcare in India?

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

The key objective of the Symphony PM is to build RIA Symphony, our low-code insurance automation platform, which will help us bring process automation to the entire insurance value chain. This will include the following: 

• Create and drive the Product Roadmap across various stakeholders in Underwriting, Ops, Finance, Distribution, Tech, Data and more
• Work closely with other product managers and the RIA Symphony Design team to understand what modules, microservices, APIs, UIs are required behind the insurance processes, and to work with the back-end-engineering team to build and deploy them
• Work with front-end engineering teams to make Symphony a simple, easy to use, internal Saas product for all stakeholders

REQUIREMENTS

      Must Have

• Experience building, managing a B2B Cloud based Saas product (2-3 years) across both the backend and frontend
• A computer engineering or computer science degree, and min 3 years of experience as a developer
• Willingness to jump right into database design, API definitions, microservices architectures to build the core foundations of RIA Symphony  (from the product side)
• Strong process thinking and ability to outline the product development process clearly
• Very strong passion for solving customer needs i.e. customer centric approach

       Good to Have

• Prior work experience with process engines, state machines
• Demonstrated ability to work with data, data tools (python)
• Knowledge of various PM tools for documentation, sprint management, design/wireframing, analytics

Thrive is currently looking out for a rockstar Product Manager. S/he will be a very important person in Thrive's growth story. An ideal candidate will be someone who is highly data driven and understands the Indian consumer well. This person will be involved in the entire product development life-cycle; from concept through release.This person will also work directly with the founders of the company.

 

Responsibilities

• Manage entire product development life-cycle from conception to design, development and roll-out
• Conduct market research, users survey's (qualitative & quantitative) to understand changes in market requirements
• Build & maintain Product Requirement Documents, and contribute to product road-map
• Liaison between Business Development, Design and Engineering teams to keep everyone up-to date on product road-map and release schedule's
• Conduct A/B testing of new features/updates launched within the product to identify the right path forward
• Co-ordinate with Design and Engineering team to ensure timelines are being met on both sides; whilst keeping all relevant stakeholders upto date; Utilize JIRA for work and workflow visualization to optimize work.
• Perform competitor analysis and bench-marking
• Track progress of market specific product improvements and measure impact

Skills & Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing web products with a background in technical product management or web development.
• An academic background in Computer Science or related engineering discipline.
• Experience working in startups or successful entrepreneurial adventures
• Strong quantitative capabilities; an an ability to understand analytics platforms
• Strong communication skills and intuition for communication strategy at every level -- within teams, within the company, to users, and other audiences.
• Experience working with MySQL;
• Experience working with Google Analytics, HotJar, Google Tag Manager is a Plus!
• Self-driven, comfortable with a fast-paced, always-on, highly ambiguous environment

Job Description:

Working as part of the Aurum PropTech digital team, the right candidate will spearhead our digital product proposition as a product manager and will be responsible for product planning, delivery and marketing throughout the product lifecycle. The right candidate will develop a strategy, vision and roadmap for the product based on input from internal stakeholders, customers, market research and their industry insight. They will work closely with Development/Engineering and other teams to deliver products that align with this vision, meet market needs and are delivered to a consistently high-quality standard. They will develop a forecast for the product based on input from marketing, sales, market analysts and their own experience and manage its delivery. They will identify the key benefits and value of products. This will be used to create and maintain marketing plans and collateral (including web updates, product training materials, pricing strategy and sales training).
The role will work with our leadership and management team across all relevant commercial and operational functions, to understand commercial objectives, gather and evaluate ideas and feedback, and define product features. There are several product initiatives at differing stages of development, and the role will ensure these are managed and delivered successfully, whilst becoming a key contributor to the ongoing product strategy.

Product Manager Responsibilities:

• Define the product strategy and roadmap for our flagship digital products; Develop the business case for new products, improvements to existing products, and business ventures.
• Manage the product throughout its lifecycle from concept to end-of-life
• Collect, manage and maintain traceability of requirements from all stakeholders across product releases
• Write the business case for investments and gain internal approval
• Propose a product marketing plan and budget and then deliver against it
• Write Product Requirements and Market Requirements documents
• Work with internal stakeholders and third parties to assess and establish partnerships
• Be the recognized expert in the business on the product, the market, relevant technology and the competition.
• Develop core positioning and messaging for the product
• Perform product demos to customers and develop relationships with key clients for the B2B segment
• Be a key stakeholder as part of the product team to ensure delivery of agreed objectives
• Set pricing to meet revenue and profitability goals
• Monitor, report and improve product performance
• Brief analysts and the press
• Run trials and MVPs, develop and deliver go-to-market launch plans
• Channel management and support
• Commission market and competitor research
• Promote the product to sales teams through sales training sessions, webinars, newsletters and other mechanisms
• Develop and deliver training to technical sales support
• Manage development and marketing projects to deliver to plan
• Collate feedback from sales and customers, & brief and train the sales force at quarterly sales meetings
• Represent the voice of the customer in senior-level management meetings
• Evangelize the product internally and externally
• Be recognized as a leader in the business and build relations with business stakeholders
• Deliver regular (e.g. monthly) volume, revenue and profit forecasts
• Brief press and analysts and go on press tours
• Runs pilot programs during the qualifying phase with almost final products and samples, in an agile environment.

What we are looking for:
Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5+ years experience as a Product Manager or Product Marketing Manager
• Proven experience in Agile product development
• Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Technical background, with experience in API and SaaS product development, desired.
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Examples and at least one sample of an effective document delivered in the past
• Experience in a B2C / B2B SaaS Business (Industrial experience of working in PropTech would be a major advantage)
• Experience in a client-facing role
• Results and data-driven mindset, a self-starter that is excellent at multi-tasking
• This is a great opportunity for a Product Manager who loves disruptive technology in a business that is scaling rapidly - Opportunities to work for a profitable startup do not come around often!

Qualifications

➢ Bachelor's Degree
➢ MBA preferred

Development Values

New technology is exciting, but at Aurum PropTech we recognize that people are the key to our successful digital transformation. We are creating a workplace where they can focus on high-value, strategic work, high-rewarding career paths and be inspired to enhance our client’s digital services - with an Agile mindset.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fluid and fast-paced organization offering an attractive working environment both in terms of work type, technologies and projects. It’s somewhere you can thrive, grow and be challenged. The program is currently at its nascent stage and will entail owning a challenging and fulfilling role using cutting-edge technology. We will be willing to invest in relevant training for the right candidate.
COME JOIN US as we empower our teams with digital skills.

 

• Graduate degree with a strong academic performance from a top tier university
• You can think in terms of the big picture but deliver on the details
• You have an instinct for great product design and are an advocate for new features with qualitative and quantitative reasoning
• You do whatever it takes to make your product and team successful, whether that means writing a testing plan, analyzing large data sets, or hunting down the root cause of a user’s frustration
• You can turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into solid action plans
• You communicate with empathy, precision, and clarity
• You are technical enough to ask engineers good questions about architecture and product decisions alike
• Beyond just shipping new products, you obsess about continuous product improvement
• While we generally value attitude over skills, we expect that you’ve spent at least five years in a fast-paced product management role

What you will be doing:

• Grow an efficient, collaborative team of data scientists, data engineers, and BI developers by hiring, coaching, mentoring, and sharing feedback that preserves company culture and values
• Prioritize work for your team, making rational tradeoffs on priorities based on business constraints, ensuring on-time deliverables and high-quality solutions
• Working with our Engineering teams to improve and advance our development practices based on a data-driven and analytical approach
• Collaborate and maintain a high level of interaction and cooperation with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Gelato
• Partner closely with our product team and stakeholders to improve planning and prioritization
• Drive the analytics and data science roadmap in Gelato
• Work in European time zones
• Who you are

 

• Deeply understand what drives customer purchase decisions, what companies do today to meet those customer needs, and how 3D/AR technology can address current pain points.
• Ideate new formats for interactive 3D/AR commerce that deliver customer delight. 
• Build the engine that powers the next stage of interactive shopping experiences – current on smartphones and future on AR glasses.
• Build cutting-edge products with real-time computer vision, NLP, and other machine learning technologies.
• Ride the massive Augmented Reality wave with the introduction of AR glasses.
• Explore the trillion-dollar global potential of 3D and AR-powered commerce.

What we look for:

• Minimum of 4+ years of software product management experience, preferably in the Product based, e-Commerce, or Retail industry.
• Ability to solve complex problems using first principles thinking and translate these solutions for engineering teams to execute.
• Have solid execution capability and can inspire a team to deliver challenging projects with high-quality delivery. 
• Up to date with the latest developments in AR and AI technologies.
• Preferably with previous experience as a software engineer and moved to a product management role.
• Preferably have experience working on e-commerce product descriptions or brand pages.
• Preferably have experience building and launching deep learning AI (computer vision, NLP, etc) products.
• Someone who loves learning and can step out of your comfort zone to quickly pick up and apply new technologies and concepts.

What’s in it for you? 

• Join a highly energetic and innovative team 
• Be part of the key function of the business transformation 
• Competitive compensation and enjoy a workplace flexibility culture

 

What you need to have:

Dealshare is the fastest growing social commerce startup with presence in 20+ cities across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Our idea is to build an e-commerce platform for the masses, where the focus is to provide not just low prices and right assortment but also a fun-filled addictive shopping experience with vernacular browsing. Based on word of mouth virality, generated as a result of price value, ease of sharing and engaging shopping experience DealShare is delivering 20K+ orders everyday in our markets. Our platform is serving as a launchpad to boost regional/local brands and manufacturers by increasing their geographical footprint making them competitive in markets dominated by larger players.

Dealshare is founded by ex-Microsoft/Myntra/Metro Cash & Carry - IIT/IIM alumni passionate about building an inclusive e-commerce platform relevant across all social stratum. In this endeavour, we are backed by some marquee investors like Matrix Partners, Falcon, and Omidyar. We plan to reach 100 cities by 2021 and for this goal, we are looking for equally passionate folks to join us.

About the role:
DealShare is looking for a senior product manager to drive customer engagement and business growth. The potential candidate will be an innovative problem solver with strong analytical skills honed at aggressively growing company in consumer internet space preferably at cusp of gaming and commerce.

Primary Responsibility:

• Build and implement strategies to ensure continuous growth of customer engagement leading to better retention and lifetime value of customer
• Own and monitor all key customer growth metrics. Build a robust analytics infrastructure to track these metrics
• Employ advanced data and statistical tools to build intelligent solutions around customer and business problems
• Advocate for what should be the priority and align stakeholders while solving for any concerns.
• Get things done by working with cross-functional teams displaying ability to collaborate, multitask and drive best possible decisions and outcomes

Candidate Profile:

• Overall 5+ years of professional experience with 3+ years in product management in internet industry. Software engineering experience will be preferred.
• Engineering graduate from premium institute. Post graduate will be preferred.
• Experience building solutions using data science/big data/machine learning a big plus
• Experience with Agile and lean processes a plus
• Should display traits of a good leader, with empathy for customers and stakeholders
• Ability to thrive with ambiguity in a dynamic environment is a must

Role: 1. Determine customers' needs and desires by conducting the required research and reaching out to existing/potential customers 2. Prepare key strategic insights to assess the overall market opportunities, partnerships, competitive landscape and product offerings to targeted segments 3. Develop partnerships with SAAS API and other players to enhance company’s product capabilities faster. 4. Develop the product roadmap to disrupt the traditional methods in Banks/NBFCs 5. Coordinate with the design and engineering teams to ensure timely technology releases on multiple product initiatives and release impeccable products 6. Develop the mobile product strategy to acquire and service MSME customers. Desired Profile: 1. Minimum 2+ years of active product management experience. 2. Graduation from Tier 1/Tier 2 Institutes. 3. Data lover who is good in Data Collection, Extraction and Analysis 4. Good with Experimentation (A/B Testing) 5. Good with Interactive Prototyping 6. Knowledge of different types of tech stack 7. Interest in fintech/lending domain 8. Entrepreneurial mindset.

Manage the Whole Product-Life Cycle Drive a Solution-Set across teams (Technology, Marketing, Sales and Operations) through market requirement, product design and placement. Develop and implement strategies for product Analyse the market for potential partners of the product