Technical Product Manager

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About this role

CareerNinja is a personalised learning platform, that leverages AI to create customised learning environments for a learner based on their goal and background.
It curates the right content & connects to the right industry mentors & job opportunities to enable youth to learn in an experiential manner & achieve their next career goal.
We are ultimately working to productise learning & career goal achievement so as to make the same accessible to anyone at mass-global scale.

Your role, very simply put, is to work with the Founder directly & make this happen. Along with the design & dev teams, you will drive product right from understanding the users, designing the right experience & interface to make it happen & ensuring it is shipped on time & of course continuously iterated. This is an opportunity to literally own and build a product from it's early days & see it to scale given the fast growth. Ultimately you will also drive product monetisation & growth.

If you grow well you will be the one leading all things product, thus this is an exciting leadership role.

Responsibilities

1. Understand markets, competition, and user requirements in depth.
2. Work collaboratively with the UX/UI and engineering team.
3. Define a roadmap for the development team.
4. Explore and integrate monetisation strategies and evolve business models
5. Execute on that roadmap to ensure resiliency and reliability of the product.
6. Work closely with engineering to solve problems and build elegant solutions.
7. Work closely with design and content team to ensure you’re enriching the end-customer experience.
8. Learn, understand and predict user interactions.

Experience

1. 1-4 years of product management experience.
2. Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Engineering, UX/UI, Growth and Business. Marketing understanding is a definite plus
3. Successful track record in planning, developing and executing a strategy for a product while collaborating cross-functionally.
4. Solid engineering fundamentals & strong expsoure to technology.
5. You’re entrepreneurial and are comfortable working in a complex and fast-paced environment.
6. Analytical and data-driven, you love digging into the data to understand what’s happening and define & measure success on every project.
7. You’re passionate about your customers and always bring questions back to what will serve them best.
8. You’re a confident communicator.
9. Experience driving the product vision, go-to-market strategy, and design discussions.
10. Experience as a software engineer/developer or a designer and working with distributed teams is highly desired.

Benefits

Working with us could be your best decision if you're looking for learning, growth and wide exposure. You will be given real responsibilities, freedom to make decisions and come up with ideas and work closely with the founder and the core team, all in a flexible, casual and young (everyone under 30) work environment.
Flexible work, free snacks, board game breaks, etc are just a regular part of our work life.

• Partner with the product team, co-founders, and business heads to define the product vision for all our verticals (Demand, Supply, Advisory)
• Lead and mentor a team of Product Managers (PMs) to build an impactful roadmap and make it a reality in collaboration with engineering, design, and business teams.
• Define and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs), objectives, and key results to measure success; Regularly interface with ground teams, farmers, traders, etc. to get feedback on product strategy for your product area.
• Regularly share progress with execs and the larger teams against quarterly and annual goals.
• Foster a product culture for PMs, Analysts, Designers, Operations Teams, and Business teams.
• Work with engineering leadership to envision and prioritize improvements to our core product offering that is in line with our quarterly and annual goals.

• 4+ years of experience in core product management.
• Experience leading and mentoring in a product management organization.
• Experienced working with highly technical engineering and design teams and driving complex projects from ideation to successful launch.
• Expertise in setting, aligning and measuring success KPIs for large products
• All-around leader: you can create a product vision that others want to follow.
• Customer obsession: you genuinely care for our customers and deeply understand the needs of the customer ( end users, ground teams, and internal teams) and make sure that those needs are well understood by your teams.
• Problem solver: loves to figure out complex problems and constantly think about how to make processes more efficient.
• Great with data: you are data-focused, and drive the team to take decisions based on data
• A track record of partnering with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to communicate to engineers and executives in the same breath.

• Driving the entire vision and delivery of new products, features to keep the business relevant and competitive
• Conducting market and product research to identify potential features or releases
• Managing the roadmap, prioritizing product opportunities, refining feature ideas and maintaining existing features to drive business goals
• Maintaining and updating existing features
• Producing high-level product requirements, iterating with your design and engineering teams
• Engaging stakeholders in leadership, research, data and support
• Coordinating across teams to maintain product and strategy alignment
• Coordinating go-to-market strategies when launching a new product or feature

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Technical background will be a plus
• 10+ years’ experience in fintech product management and market strategy
• Relevant experience in a Fintech Company, especially in the Payments, Digital Banking, Open banking and API banking
• Well-versed with Fintech Innovations in the South East Asian Market
• Proven track record of working with designers, engineers and various stakeholders to coordinate, plan, execute and track product releases from beginning to end
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to think outside the box and roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
• High energy, hands-on, detailed-oriented and ability to work independently
• High degree of self-initiative
• Ability to think outside the box
• Good organizing skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Team handling skills
• Ability to work and thrive within a fast paced, culturally diverse and hands-on environment    

We are aiming to provide good digital learning solutions to K12 students. Providing Quality learning experience is our Motto.

You will be responsible for certain sections of the product, taking entire ownership. You should be proactive with the short term and long term vision for the product and should be able to lay the roadmap to deliver the same. Cross functional management is an important aspect of this role.

You are expected to do the following things

• Solve user problems and make the user’s life easier by providing value driving solutions.
• Collect requirements using multiple techniques and prioritize them according to the relevant factors contributing to the business vision.
• Make Product Roadmaps and plan the deliveries of the product features.
• Take user interviews for requirement gathering and taking feature wise feedback.
• Should be able to create design wireframes for clear communication with designers and other stakeholders
• Should get the high fidelity designs done with the help of the design team. Involve yourself in the UI/UX process.
• Ensure timely product deliveries and app releases.
• Work on Agile product development, create Product Backlogs and User Stories. Write proper PRDs.
• Prioritize user stories and discuss the same with the engineering and QA team
• Analyse the product/feature performance through metrics and follow a data driven approach.
• Interact with the Testing Team and facilitate the proper issue resolutions.
• Continuously interact with the management, stakeholders, marketing and operations team for various product related decisions.

• Should have strong analytical skills.
• Decent Technical knowledge of Client and Server Functioning.
• Good UI/UX knowledge.
• Should have good presentation skills.
• Should have good written and verbal skills.
• Should be passionate to take up challenges and try to provide apt solutions.
• Experience in Agile methodology for product development detailing Epic, User Stories,managing scrum etc.
• Cross functional experience and managing interactions with various teams
• Should have prior Product Management experience of 2 years.

Come and join the market leader of distributed solar and energy solutions company and help to build the software products that will change the energy industry!!

Our client has one of the largest portfolios of distributed generation assets in India serving a diverse set of industrial and commercial customers. They offer end to end customized solar solutions including designing, procurement, engineering, permitting, project management and monitoring. Founded in 2013, the company is run by veterans of the power industry with experience in companies such as AES, NTPC, Mirant and SBI Capital Markets.

The company has received an equity investment of $150 million from I Squared Capital, a $3 billion infrastructure private equity fund focused on developing long-term sustainable infrastructure assets globally. The company' s business proposition is solar power with zero capital, no maintenance hassles and guaranteed savings for the customer from Day 1.

The company has partnered with leading Indian and multi-national companies like Dominos, Hilton Hotels, Fortis Hospitals, and others to meet their sustainability and carbon-reduction objectives. In Jan 2018, Yes Bank has signed a solar energy co-financing letter of Intent(LoI) with the company, for the solar projects which are slated to be completed by 2023.

As a EV Technical Expert / Product Manager, you will be responsible for understanding of electrification trends, markets, competition and developing the right technical requirements for the products needed in the EV portfolio.

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