Kotak Life Insurance - Product Manager - Digital Transformation

Location : Mumbai

Experience : 3-5 years exp

Education : B.Tech, MBA/ PGDBA.

Brief Description about the role :

- Responsibilities will include understanding requirements, helping to define a product vision and strategy, and working with engineers to execute it.

- Assume ownership of products of the portal including defining scope and developing requirements for new and advanced products as well as upgrades and progressive releases for existing products.

- The position is responsible for developing a variety of application-based products and features across all of the digital platforms

- Responsible for managing and leading the complete product lifecycle.

- Product Ownership which includes conceptualization, prioritization and delivering projects, collaborating among cross-functional and cross-organizational teams to manage end-to-end implementation.

- Responsible for analyzing customer needs, competitive offerings and provide direction on best practices and emerging trends

Required Skills / Roles and Responsibilities :

- Prior experience in strategic engagements in product development, technology, digital transformation and innovation

- Creating wireframes & prototypes as part of product specifications.

- The candidate should be able to coordinate with various functions to ensure product roll-out within defined timelines, understand product priorities, take ownership and implement a product governance framework

- Proven ability to work in cross-functional environments including sales, marketing, business management, customer support and engineering teams.

- Own the product strategy. Understand customer requirements, market gaps/ need gaps and drive release-level feature choices.

- Manage and take complete ownership of product launches - right from conceptualization to phased implementation

-The candidate should have an innovative bent of mind, should be able to understand market landscape, should have managed end-to-end product launches

- Proficient in Product Development (writing user stories, product specs), PDLC and Product Management (driving usage, optimization, etc.) on both Web and Apps.

- Experience in running rigorous A/B tests across desktop, mobile web and apps

- Strong data analysis capabilities and experience with Web and App analytics tools,

- Responsible for innovative feature conceptualization, designing wireframes, documenting PRDs to enhance site/app usability.

- Analyze all customer requirements and monitor requests and manage all defects in products for all monthly releases.

- Strong strategy, analytical, and Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills

- Ability to solve complex issues to achieve objectives and deliver results on multiple projects in a complex, fast-moving environment.

- Candidate should have inclination towards creative ideas, experimenting and working in advanced innovation driven environment

- Candidate should be oriented to work in high performing team environment and lead other team members.

- Must have prior hands on experience hands with digital platforms and transformation engagements