Zycus - Product Owner - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS

Description :

Zycus is looking for a Product Owner with 1-4 yrs relevant experience & minimum of 1-2 years post full time MBA.

Candidates with excellent knowledge in technology & consumer products, and with a Masters in Business Administration, from Premium B-Schools are invited to apply for this position.

About Us :

Zycus is a leading global provider of A.I. powered Source-to-Pay suite for procurement, finance, and AP organizations. Our comprehensive product portfolio includes eProcurement, eInvoicing, Spend Analysis, eSourcing, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Financial Savings Management, Project Management, Request Management, Supplier Network, Insight Studio, and Merlin A.I. Suite.

The Merlin A.I. Suite is a unique platform of pre-packaged intelligent BOTs to automate run-of-the-mill procurement and A.P. tasks with intelligent and predictive suggestions. It enables teams to improve productivity through optimal efforts, enhance accuracy with minimal human intervention, and focus on strategic activities. Driven by Artificial Intelligence, Zycus- Merlin A.I. BOTs introduce cutting edge technologies in procurement operations, making it truly autonomous and cognitive.

Our spirit of innovation and passion to help organizations create a more significant business impact is reflected among the hundreds of procurement solution deployments that we have undertaken over the years.

At Zycus, we strongly believe that only an empowered Product Management team can take a product forward and so we entrust our product managers to take all the product related decisions. We treat the product managers as CEOs for their products, and product managers are evaluated upon the product's success.

As a Product Owner, you will play a critical role in owning the entire product Life Cycle, right from planning to execution.

The selected candidate is responsible for creating a world class product, improving customer adoption and satisfaction and has the complete ownership of the product road map and development plans.

The Role & Responsibilities of the position would include :

- Develops, owns, and executes product roadmap.

- Partner with stakeholders and customers across the organization to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization.

- Work with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement.

- Collaborate with global commercial services partners and customers to co-develop a roadmap and drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment.

- Work in an Agile environment and continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identifies opportunities and risks.

- Work with user-focused departments to define the self-service user experience, support, and monitoring for customers

- Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.

- Prioritize and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products

- Leads the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology

Requirements :

- Experience : 1-4 yrs with relevant experience : 1-2 yrs (relevant Product Management Experience) post full time MBA.

Skills that we are looking for :

- Ability to handle ambiguity and change

- Very strong logical thinking capabilities and analytical skills

- Visualize and conceptualize new ideas and solutions

- UI designing & prototyping (use of wire framing tools)

- Research and analysis (both primary and secondary research)

- Customer management and excellent communication & presentation skills

- Art of negotiation and prioritization

- Ability to manage teams and build close relationships with different team members.

Desired Experience :

- Background in Product Management / Product Design.

- Visualize and Conceptualize ideas / features.

- Ability to present new ideas in any format of choice (PPT / Wireframe / etc.)

- Ability to adopt process approach to solve a problem

- Strong appreciation of technology.

- Excellent communication and high on aptitude.

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