Product Owner at CoreStack · Chennai · 5 - 10 years · ₹15L - ₹45L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 29 Jul 2022

Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Backlog ownership: Work with the development pod as Product Owner
- Execution: Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team, and other stakeholders and creating / managing requirements
- Prioritization: Plan and prioritize the product feature backlog and development for the product
- Flow: Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of tasks to work on
- Collaboration: Work with Development Managers, Solution Architect, Delivery, and the development team(s) on estimation in order to deliver the project or program
- Technical: Work with Solution Architects to define the technical solutions and strategy for the product features
- Quality: Work with QAs to understand, document, triage and fix live issues or bugs
- Planning: Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
- Expertise: Gain and maintain a deep understanding of cloud governance-based business processes and workload deployments providing focus and prioritisation to product development processes
- Product Management: Contribute to product strategy, proposition development, prioritisation and release planning
Minimum Requirements:
- 5+ years of Product ownership or related experience, with a significant part of it working on Cloud and SaaS technologies
- Outstanding collaboration, communication, listening, presentation and leadership skills
- Comfortable being hands-on in a fast-paced, ambiguous and rapidly changing environment
- Strong champion of Agile product development and tooling
- Exceptional road mapping skills and product domain knowledge
- Deep analytical, problem solving and communication skills
- Highly organised with great project management skills
- Numerate and data driven decision-maker
- Self-starter, able to work with minimal guidance and adapt to changing requirements
Desired:
- Experience of different project management tools and methodologies
- Interest in new technologies and development processes
- Interest in SaaS & Cloud computing
- AWS, Azure or GCP certification preferred.

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Required Skills
- Profound experience as a Product Owner of a Scrum team and associated practices and methods
- Experience in application support and maintenance
- Excellent analytical, technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Background in Software Development of Java / .NET Enterprise Applications, test automation, and system/solution testing in different environments
- Familiarity with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence)
- Experience in defining and prioritizing user stories, acceptance criteria, and MVPs
- Solid IT background (Operating systems, Databases, Networks)
- Very good experience in DevSecOps practices
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Very good communication skills in multicultural environments
Role purpose
Own and drive the business and data requirements for assigned workstreams, translating business needs into clear, actionable requirements for architecture, modelling, engineering and reporting teams, while coordinating the relevant business and technology SMEs through design, validation and sign-off.
Key responsibilities
- Drive requirements and scope definition for the assigned data product/workstream and maintain clear traceability through design and delivery.
- Identify and coordinate regional and in-market business owners/working teams required to validate requirements and make decisions.
- Translate business requirements into data requirements, including critical data elements, KPIs, dimensions, source-data needs and derived-field/business logic.
- Work closely with Market IT, Business Data Architects, Data Modellers and Data Engineers to understand source systems and support mapping of source attributes into the target data model.
- The PO is expected to orchestrate this activity, not replace the relevant technical SMEs.
- Facilitate validation of mapped and unmapped data requirements, default values, consolidation/business rules and target-model requirements with business stakeholders.
- Provide business inputs into data-model, data-mart and reporting/dashboard design, including wireframes where relevant.
- Drive stakeholder reviews, requirement/design decisions and formal business sign-offs.
- Support delivery iteratively. Where requirements are substantially understood, progress agreed tranches rather than waiting for every outstanding item before engineering begins.
- Work alongside the Project Manager on dependencies, decisions and stakeholder mobilisation; project capacity management and overall programme coordination remain PM responsibilities.
Experience/profile required
- 7+ yrs of strong hands-on Product Owner, Business Analyst or Data Solution Specialist experience in enterprise data programmes.
- Demonstrable data-mart / data-warehouse delivery experience and ability to work across source-to-target mapping, business rules, data models and reporting requirements.
- Strong commercial insurance data knowledge is highly desirable, particularly policy, product, underwriting and financial dimensions. Reinsurance experience would be advantageous for relevant workstreams.
- Comfortable working across business, Market IT, architecture, data modelling, engineering and BI teams.
- Able to challenge requirements, structure ambiguity, drive decisions and obtain stakeholder sign-off rather than acting solely as a requirements coordinator.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills across regional and market teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with an emphasis on data-driven decision-making
About The Sleep Company
The Sleep Company is India's fastest-growing D2C sleep and comfort brand, built on patented Smart GRID technology and trusted by over 5 lakh customers. Our portfolio spans mattresses, pillows, toppers and ergonomic seating, sold across online channels and a growing network of experience centres nationwide. We move fast, think big and put the consumer at the centre of everything we do.
Role Overview
As Senior Product Manager, you will own the product roadmap for your category or platform. You will work with Engineering, Design, Marketing, Operations and Retail to build products and experiences that customers love and that grow the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the product vision, strategy and roadmap for your area
- Turn customer insights, data and business goals into clear priorities
- Write clear PRDs and user stories, and manage the backlog
- Lead product launches from idea to release, working closely with Engineering and Design
- Track key metrics such as conversion, retention and NPS, and act on what the data shows
- Run experiments and A/B tests to improve the customer journey across web, app and stores
- Work with Marketing, Supply Chain and Retail teams to keep product, pricing and experience aligned
- Study the market and competitors to spot new opportunities
- Mentor junior product managers and share best practices
Requirements
- Product management experience, ideally in D2C, e-commerce or consumer products
- Proven record of launching and scaling products
- Strong analytical skills and comfort with tools such as GA, Mixpanel or SQL
- Clear communication and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
- Sound understanding of the omnichannel customer journey
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA is a plus
Roles and Responsibilities for Product Owner / Data Solution Specialist
Role purpose
Own and drive the business and data requirements for assigned workstreams, translating business needs into clear, actionable requirements for architecture, modelling, engineering and reporting teams, while coordinating the relevant business and technology SMEs through design, validation and sign-off.
Key responsibilities
• Drive requirements and scope definition for the assigned data product/workstream and maintain clear traceability through design and delivery.
• Identify and coordinate regional and in-market business owners/working teams required to validate requirements and make decisions.
• Translate business requirements into data requirements, including critical data elements, KPIs, dimensions, source-data needs and derived-field/business logic.
• Work closely with Market IT, Business Data Architects, Data Modellers and Data Engineers to understand source systems and support mapping of source attributes into the target data model. The PO is expected to orchestrate this activity, not replace the relevant technical SMEs.
• Facilitate validation of mapped and unmapped data requirements, default values, consolidation/business rules and target-model requirements with business stakeholders.
• Provide business inputs into data-model, data-mart and reporting/dashboard design, including wireframes where relevant.
• Drive stakeholder reviews, requirement/design decisions and formal business sign-offs.
• Support delivery iteratively. Where requirements are substantially understood, progress agreed tranches rather than waiting for every outstanding item before engineering begins.
• Work alongside the Project Manager on dependencies, decisions and stakeholder mobilisation; project capacity management and overall programme coordination remain PM responsibilities.
Experience/profile required
• 7+ yrs of strong hands-on Product Owner, Business Analyst or Data Solution Specialist experience in enterprise data programmes.
• Demonstrable data-mart / data-warehouse delivery experience and ability to work across source-to-target mapping, business rules, data models and reporting requirements.
• Strong commercial insurance data knowledge is highly desirable, particularly policy, product, underwriting and financial dimensions. Reinsurance experience would be advantageous for relevant workstreams.
• Comfortable working across business, Market IT, architecture, data modelling, engineering and BI teams.
• Able to challenge requirements, structure ambiguity, drive decisions and obtain stakeholder sign-off rather than acting solely as a requirements coordinator.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills across regional and market teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with an emphasis on data-driven decision-making
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