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Posted by Lokanath Khamari
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Bengaluru (Bangalore)
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10 - 13 yrs
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₹20L - ₹30L / yr
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Full time
Skills
Project Management
SEO management
Product Management
Project implementation
Agile/Scrum
Publishing

Company Description

 

We stand apart while looking at things from an entirely different angle. Leadership at Molecular Connections is lucid, clear and humble. Fortunately, complacent bureaucracy and labyrinthine hierarchy do not excite us. 


We can't wait to cherish your value and enrich your CV. We are launching a state-of-the-art publishing platform, keeping a keen eye on the growing demand of the publishing industry that is undergoing a sea of change. 


At Molecular Connections we cherish the happening culture, look forward to intriguing ideas and give you an ocean of new skills to drench yourself in! We are excited to hand out opportunities that would help enhance personal and global growth. Groundedness, humbleness and straightforwardness in a person does not fail to entice us!  So, come aboard with us to look at things from a different angle! 



Job Description

Act as product owner for the Molecular Connection’s  Publishing Platform - 


  • You will support our business teams by providing them with continuously improving communication capabilities that help them reach their target groups with relevant features and content while providing a powerful and easy-to-use publishing experience. 

In this role you will: 


  • Be responsible for the Molecular Connection’s  Publishing platform management and development, tactical plans and operational excellence including changes, new requirements and business support

  • Ensure that the Molecular Connection’s platform contributes to the business capabilities within the areas of Communication, Co-worker Experience, Concept Description, Culture and Learning while aligning it with the business processes and initiatives. 

  • Act as a trusted and knowledgeable business partner, weighing and judging all development requests and opportunities against your holistic view of user experience, road map, capacity, architecture, and simplicity. 

  • Conduct SEO analysis and improve search visibility and results through technical means while working with content creators.

  • Create and implement structures for the best possible content optimisations, such as internal links, meta-tags, image optimisations etc.  

  • Ideate new targeting strategies by collaborating with internal stakeholders and thorough analysis.

  • Be the top Agile and DevOps supporter and cheerleader! As PO, you lead, support, and strengthen your (offshore) expert product teams to deliver quality and value ceaselessly. You advocate for Agile & DevOps principles and ways of working for your teams and internal stakeholders. 
  •  Participate in relevant SCRUM ceremonies and be available to the team as the main voice of business and user needs. 

  •  Organise and perform training sessions for publishers.

  • Align the product vision, delivery road map and prioritisation (epics, features, user stories) for the products with the stakeholders. 

  •  Lead and work with the Shared Data and Technology organisation and through Inter Molcon Group to strengthen and contribute to a strong and relevant content experience for co-workers and the public. 

  • As PO, be solely accountable for all aspects of your products, including budget and financial frames. 

Qualifications


  • We look forward to a proven experience in product management as a product owner or search optimisation specialist.

  • 10 years of leadership experience in best-practice digital product development and technical experience in Publishing platforms

 


  • Exceptional knowledge of digital technology, digital infrastructure, IT services and digital steering frameworks

  • Outstanding experience in setting a clear vision for your area, working in an Agile or DevOps set-up, proven analytical skills and experience in making decisions based on hard and soft data

  • A sincere team player with strong communication and collaboration skills with keen business acumen, and a strategic mindset

  • A person who would enjoy working in a high-paced environment encompassing many international stakeholders, taking key decisions as a true leader that will protect our users and result in an outstanding impact on Molecular Connection’s Publishing
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