Flipkart - Product Manager

Product Management at Flipkart is total Customer Obsession. Hence Product Management at Flipkart is responsible for answering the question of what technology is to be built that will delight our customers. This is done through interfacing with the marketing, operations, and customer teams as well as through user research. Product Management at Flipkart is in a great position to define how ecommerce in India will look like. Their work also shapes the future of supply chain, retail, ecommerce, payments, etc.

Product Managers are at the helm of all crucial information - be it customer insights or business intelligence. They bend and wield this high-profile career position with proven leadership skills to provide market knowledge and consumer understanding to reflect and resolve with that wisdom, analysis and resourcefulness. Product Managers etch our new product features, ward us off if needed, think up a roadmap to support our goals and strategies, and sync together with other platform teams on cross-functional initiatives.

At Flipkart, high focus on Impact and Ownership allows for freedom to each to experiment and innovate. The pride is when you see the impact of what you have created. The ability to see what your contribution does to the business is a rare experience, add to that the fact that the impact of it is felt by your friends and family in India - the experience is extremely gratifying.

Your Part:

Own the strategy and roadmap for a key product/business area.

Manage all aspects of a successful software or technology product throughout its lifecycle, including product strategy development, customer insights/needs, and requirements definition

Partner with the other business leaders to define and drive substantial parts of the customer experience for the respective categories.

Defines the product acceptance testing criteria, ensures that they are met; plan for and ensures that product (and features) are appropriately used by operations and BD team; Promptly resolves issues faced during operationalization by working with different stakeholders

Hires the right people, build a high performing teams and act as a trusted adviser, coach or a guide.

You (Must Haves):

Understanding of customers- needs and aspirations deeply and you are a customer champion

Possess an entrepreneurial spirit.

Ability to understand and talk technology; Passionate about technology - pro activeness in developing understanding of various applications of technology; have used technology to solve business problems;

Knowledge in developing elegant and simple feature functionalities which delivers world-class user experience.

A deep understanding of consumer behaviour which will support product delivery from concept to implementation.

Above 6 years of experience, demonstrating management of tasks, resolution of problems and issues and experience in implementing action plans to meet objectives. Equally comfortable in generating a 3-year strategic vision and a weekly status update.

A track record of BE/ BTech in Computer Science or an equivalent acknowledgement of your academic accomplishments.