Senior Product Manager - Media

Discipline: Marketing

Subsector: Brand / Product Management

Location: Mumbai

About our Client: Our Client is a leading MNC in the Media sector alongside a Global presence and an ever-increasing India footprint. They are well poised to challenge the Industry with some remarkable and distinct work in their space, and need a strong Senior Product Manager to fuel and sustain that growth for the portfolio and bridge the technical and the commercial world.

Job Description: In this role, the incumbent will be responsible for:

- Understand and analyze user needs, and conduct research on markets and competitors.

- Establish short and long term product goals and strategies.

- Build and manage a product roadmap to support goals and strategies.

- Initiate and prioritize projects within engineering, track product development and develop product launch plans.

- Engage closely with the Engineering team to help determine the best technical implementation methods and reasonable execution schedules.

- Understand complex business problems, apply strong analytical skill and create an effective strategy.

- Find opportunities to bring new, compelling content to customers.

- Design compelling products and features that customer will care about.

- Develop product vision, strategy and business plans and evangelize within the organization.

- Create and maintain product and feature roadmaps and manage prioritization and tradeoffs.

- Have the ability to communicate directly with technical teams.

- Develop and manage the execution of launch plans.

- Measure and analyze product and feature performance for opportunities to innovate, simplify and create intuitive user interfaces that improve customer experience and increase adoption.

- Have the ability to understand and track trends in the digital content market place for competing products

- Must be able to effectively communicate strategies / plans (both written in narrative form and in verbal presentations) to senior leadership.

- Define measures of success for both developed and nascent businesses including consumer satisfaction, increased selection, customer acquisition, and profitability.

- Develop key metrics and performance indicators to measure overall performance and provide foundation for continuous improvement.

The Successful Candidate:

- You will be an MBA with ~4-8 years of experience in Product management or product design and a strong bias for action besides ability to juggle multiple priorities and create a sense of urgency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

- Successful track record in working closely with engineering teams to deliver on aggressive schedules will be desirable.

- Experience working on agile teams with a BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience is a plus and not compulsory.

- 4 years of product management or business systems design/analysis experience at a consumer technology or media company is ideal.

- Experience in developing Internet products and technologies with demonstrated experience of developing products from concept to launch are a must.

What's on Offer : A chance to work with the Industry's challenger brand that offers great growth prospects and competitive pay.

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