Product Development Manager

Company: MNC

About MNC:

- NASDAQ listed company

- $17million revenues

- 45 senior people team in Bangalore, Kormangala – opp to forum

- Core development work happens for Consumer vertical

- Dev cycles are pretty fast and short – this shows their code-work-product efficiency (from development angle)

- Work would be working on latest technologies.

- Lots of product ownership

Basic technology stack: C++, DotNet

Category: Engineering

City: INDIA – Bengaluru

State: Karnataka

Description

Leadership Responsibilities:

- Evolve the work environment to instill an atmosphere that supports the growth of the company

- Provide daily coaching and direction for direct reports, as required

- Conduct annual performance appraisals and employee development plans as needed

- Identify career paths and create career succession planning for direct reports

- Identify and provide skills training as required

- Contribute towards R & D recruitment as well as in company recruitments as required

- Recommend career promotions, transfers and annual compensation packages

Technical Responsibilities:

- Manage releases in accordance with a planned time line

- Drive the development of detailed functional specifications of the designated product releases and projects

- Collaborate effectively with the Development Leads, Software Engineers, Product Manager and other QA Engineers to deliver high quality of our technology, customer experience and product usability and timely delivery

- Manage, commit and schedule people, resources and time

- Aid in key Engineering-wide initiatives. Work effectively with the Engineering-wide Product Development Management team to suggest new initiatives to improve product quality and organizational effectiveness

- Recommend feature/quality/time tradeoff decisions for all designated product releases and projects
Qualifications:

- BE, CS, Information Technology or equivalent, Graduate Degree or MBA, desirable

- 10+ years of experience with at least 1 year in an Engineering Management or Project Management role with preferred experience building desktop software

- Experience in managing all phases of the software release lifecycle

- Strong understanding of how the technology works incorporating the following programming languages & technologoes: C/C++, COM/ATL, Win32, Multithreading, XML, Database and SQL, HTML, Javascript, jQuery

- Assertive self-starter with strong organizational skills

- Excellent written, verbal, presentation communication skills. Must be able to read and interpret complex information, talk with internal and external customers and listen attentively

- Effectively build interpersonal relationship skills in order to establish working relationships with direct reports, peers and colleagues

- Able to handle stressful situations in a dynamic and fast paced environment

Please send your resume to abhinav@wengerwatson.com