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Sr. Product Manager - Mobile (10+ yrs)
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Written by MBA Jobs
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Wednesday, 14 April 2010 |
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Job Code: 14376
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Senior Product Manager, Mobile Solutions, Global Small Business, Leading Fortune 100 Co.
Role Based in Singapore
Reporting to Group Product Manager, Mobile Offering Lead, Global Small Business
Company Overview:
Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, consumers and accounting professionals. Our revenues in FY 2008 exceeded $3B with over 25 million customers. The company has approximately 8,000 employees with major offices across the United States, and offices in Canada, the United Kingdom, and India.
Our flagship products and services, including QuickBooks®, Quicken® and TurboTax® software, simplify small business management and payroll processing, personal finance, as well as tax preparation and filing. No matter where you find us, we remain committed to creating new and easier ways for consumers and business owners to tackle life's financial chores and grow their businesses.
Our company continues to expand and grow. Intuit's source of success is a thoughtful blending of intense customer focus and world-class engineering. As our product lines and business grow beyond accounting and into new areas, we will build on our heritage of innovation. As the company ventures to expand its geographic footprint to Asia’s emerging markets and in Europe, this recipe will have to be tuned to fit the new opportunities.
More information can be found at www.intuit.com and www.intuit.in
Group Summary:
The Intuit Global Small Business Division (GSB) is responsible for establishing Intuit’s presence in emerging international markets such as India, China, and Pacific Rim countries as well as for developed markets such as the United Kingdom and Canada. The target offerings developed and launched by the GSB will focus on solving important unmet needs for small businesses and/or consumers in the global marketplace.
Role Summary:
As a Senior Product Manager for Mobile Solutions in the Intuit Global Small Business Division (GSB) you will be part of a team that is responsible for driving the definition, requirements, design and delivery of new mobile offerings for global markets. Our new mobile product(s) will serve as catalysts to extend Intuit’s market share & leadership globally in our areas of expertise – helping SMBs grow their business & enabling consumers to simplify their financial lives.
The role will start as an individual contributor reporting to Intuit’s Mobile Offering Lead based in Bangalore, India. Intuit’s Mobile Solutions PM team is a lean, fast-moving, and high-caliber team that is focused on to delivering high quality, innovative solutions which delight our customers, are widely adopted by the market, and are competitively differentiated.
Success will require closely engaging the market (distribution channels, mobile providers) and our customers. The role will be ‘hands on’ and require accountability for the key deliverables and related offerings “results” (e.g. the ability to deliver unique business benefits to our customers, meeting / exceeding quality & performance benchmarks, usability & customer net promotion).
Role Responsibilities:
* Create new mobile offerings that will win and can maintain their advantage in their markets. A successful candidate must be able to (a) understand the market from a sales, customer & product perspective, (b) create an end-to-end strategy to address key issues and components of the offering, (c) translate market requirements into detailed product requirements, and (d) partner closely with cross functional teams to define scope of work and successfully deliver against milestones.
* ‘Can do’ attitude and be comfortable working in fast paced, unstructured environment where team members will be distributed across different locations.
* Have a passion for customer engagement and “on-the-ground” market research required for new products … with the ability to learn quickly from research to define delighting factors that will make the product a unique, indispensable solution for customers
* Create a scalable, high performance and functionally differentiated software product based on product expertise & market research. Define & Manage requirements by effectively writing/drawing and fine-tuning those requirements based on engagement with customers, cross-functional teams, outside 3rd parties.
* Exhibit the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork in all aspects of the job.
Qualifications:
Profile
* B.S./B.A. plus 5 years of software product management experience. MBA is a plus.
Role-Specific
* Strong software product management experience at a functional and optimally architectural level. Experience working with mobile applications, devices, and operators as well as multi-country experience are pluses.
* Experience driving brand new v1 offerings ...from concept and ideation through successful market launch and ongoing management
* Experienced individual contributor who identifies opportunities and product requirements based on the vision & goals of an offering strategy and its corresponding roadmap.
* Instinctive ability to deliver Customer-driven innovation based on understanding unique customer needs and defining the desired end-to-end customer experience
Professional
* Detail-oriented and extremely organized, with proven ability to establish priorities and achieve results
* Track record of managing timely deliverables with strong cross functional partnering skills
* Strong communication skills and the ability to gain shared vision on challenging decisions which impact various teams and the offering.
* Analytic & strategic thinking based on deriving insights from disparate pieces of information and translating those insights into winning solutions
* Solid decision making skills despite ambiguous data and situations. Considers upstream and downstream operational impacts as decision inputs. Balances long-term vs. short-term objectives
* Potential to grow into a team and group leadership role.
Additional Requirements Preferred:
· 3-5 years experience with current Mobile application/solutions development and delivery
· Ability to balance creative and innovative mobile solutions with the constraints of various devices and operating networks
· Proven and thoughtful approaches to staying current and learning the latest regarding the mobile environment
· Role based in Singapore with ability to travel 50%+ (If not living in Singapore, must be willing to either re-locate or travel up to 70%)
· Engineering/Development/QA background ideal but not mandatory
Thanks & Regards,
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Jyotsna
Business Consultant
Cvi2 Consultancy & Service Inc
Bengalooru
Tel: +91-80-41708154
Mob: +91 - 9845230363
Email - jyotsna@cvi2.com
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