Head - Product Development - eCommerce

Job Opportunity based out of Bangalore with a well funded internet / eCommerce company.

Job Description - Product Head

Key Responsibilities

The head of product will be the vision bearer for the organization.

- Drive strategic innovation to generate new product ideas, research/ analyse them for feasibility and business impact, and lead implementation of those ideas

- Design and develop web, mobile and app products for the company based on strategic priorities, industry experience, customer feedback, and analytics

- Strategic planning to implementation by working with cross-functional teams that include Marketing, Merchandising, Technology, Customer Service and Finance

- Gather insights from across teams within the Org and conduct external research and usability studies to understand how customers are interacting with the product and develop enhancements based on the results/analysis

- Continuously improve existing products and features to drive higher conversion or engagement

Desired Background

- 10 years+ experience in Internet-related Product Management preferably with consumer-facing, ecommerce site(s), name brand content portals or social media sites. The right mix of experience in Marketing, Technology and/or Product Development could be appropriate as well

- Passion and understanding of exemplary user experience in e-commerce/ m-commerce. Keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies and changes is a must

- Post Graduate from Top Tier Institutes is a must.

Desired Competencies

- Entrepreneurial thinking mind-set: Self-motivated and self-directed with an ability to think innovatively.

- Passion for Results: High degree of commitment with bias for execution excellence

- Customer Focus: Ability to design processes, systems & create an environment for enabling customer delight.

- Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.

- People Management: Ability to lead, manage & develop large teams in a fast paced environment