Product Manager at Kobo360

Job Description

• As a product manager you will have the chance to work on multiple customer facing products.
• This would be an extremely high visibility role where you will work directly with the senior leadership to define product vision, growth strategy and monetization models.
• You will work cross functionally with a diverse set of people right from the product conceptualization to launch and become a bridge between the business and technical teams.
• The role would need an immaculate understanding of online user journeys and various touchpoints and how we can leverage our product and build features to capture users at those touchpoints.
• You will need to come up with out of the box growth hacks and ideas that can fuel the exponential growth of the product.

Responsibilities

• You will manage the vision, strategy, and feature roadmap of one or more consumer facing products within Kobo360
• You will work with stakeholders from multiple functional areas such as engineering,
• UX/UI, Sales, Customer Support, Finance, legal and Marketing
• You will conceptualize and launch new products and features, test their performance and iterate quickly
• Define and document milestones and effectively communicate the progress on product profitability and key operational metrics to the higher management
• You will ensure that all cross functional teams are aligned to the goals and deliverables
• Drive strong partnerships with YouTube, Instagram and twitter influencers, other partners and B2C service providers
• Focus on Product Strategy & Management, Competitive Analysis, Prioritization, Prototype, Software Architecture & Engineering Plan, Messaging, Go to Market Strategy, Ecosystem development - Customer/Partner/Community engagement
• Analyze product engagement data and come up with new features and growth hacks to further increase traffic and engagement metrics
• Work along with other business teams to define revenue models ranging from programmatic, affiliate integration or direct brand associations
• Self-starter with demonstrated ability to manage complex dependencies

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience creating strategic product roadmaps from conception to launch
• Experience driving product vision, go to market and design strategies at a senior level
• Extensive experience in developing B2C / direct to consumer internet products and technologies
• A penchant for business and innate ability to analyze markets, competition and dissect revenue models
• Strong know how of latest technology advancements and understand the impact of new standards on product design
• Extremely data driven and a strong understanding of various analytical tools such as Google analytics and other third-party software’s
• Proven ability to work with cross functional teams of architects, designers, marketers and business leaders to drive technical designs and features
• A born leader who can inspire & motivate a team without direct authority
• MBA / MS or an equivalent Degree from a reputed institute.

Bonus Points

• Entrepreneurial Thinking
• Can conceive new business ideas
• Growth hacker mindset to drive product adoption.