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08/08 Subah Jaiwal
HR at Weareholidays

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WeAreHolidays - Product Manager (3-7 yrs)

Delhi/NCR Job Code: 158357

WeAreHolidays.com - One of India's fastest growing travel startups. It is a marketplace offering customized vacation options for Indians traveling outside India. WeAreHolidays (WAH Holiday Private Limited), a 2011 company, is charging ahead with the vision of creating the largest marketplace for Indians going on Holiday.

WeAreHolidays has thousands of customers and is growing at a phenomenal pace in India. WeAreHolidays is a venture-funded company with leading VC fund (Silicon Valley & India based) and backing from prominent angel investors in India.

We- re looking for a passionate, awesome, kick ass - someone- to execute WeAreHolidays- vision of being the largest managed marketplace for holidays in this part of the world. You- re someone who is excited by products, technology & design and the impact they have on our everyday lives.

You'll work closely with UX Designers, Developers, and the WAH leadership team to define product functionality and execute on WeAreHolidays' vision.

You need to be a self-starter with a passion for independent, creative problem-solving, show strong ownership/commitment, and have experience incubating and maturing a business in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Above all we- re looking for an - I Will- attitude over - We Shall- .

Key Responsibilities

- Conducting customer and competitor research to develop a thorough understanding of market needs and the competitive landscape

- Developing testable product hypotheses; working with UX designers, developers and analytics team to set up, execute and evaluate the results of your product tests

- Monitor, conduct analysis and evaluate the impact of experiments and/or A|B tests using a combination of web analytics, user analysis, user surveys and internal tools

- Writing specifications; breaking down functional requirements into prioritized chunks for development

- Collaborate with design and engineering resources to translate requirements into features with disruptive, quantifiable business value.

- Collaborate with sales, marketing and operations teams to ensure features enable the proper go-to-market and operational objectives.

- Project management: shepherding your projects from idea conception through execution to validation

- Define success metrics for the product, build in ability to measure & track them and religiously track the same for insights, opportunities and learnings

- Work with Visual & Interaction Designers and UX team to map user flows, paper prototype interactions, wireframes, information architecture & layout

The ideal candidate for this profile will be someone

- With excellent judgement; data-driven decision maker

- Excellent problem solving and multitasking skills, with a creative and flexible attitude

- Solid understanding of development processes, what's easy vs. hard to do technically

- Passionate about delivering an outstanding user experience through obsessive attention to detail

- Has a strong track record of shaping business strategy for technical products or services.

- Has relentlessly high standards (is never satisfied with the status quo)

- Is able to dive deep and is never out of touch with the details of the business. Thinks big, without losing the details.

- Expects and requires innovation of her/his team

- Has passion and convictions and the innate ability to inspire passion in others

- Is a B.Tech / B.E. / M.E. / M.Tech / MCA from a reputed institute

- Bonus - Is a MBA from a tier 1 institute

- Bonus - Exposure to web technologies like Core Java, JSP, Java Servlets, Java Struts, Spring, & Hibernate and mobile technologies like Android, iOS, Windows Mobile

- Bonus points for previous start-up experience or contribution to any open source project

- Good written communication and documentation abilities

- Strong inter-personal skills, intense curiosity, and a desire and ability to "get things done"

- Able to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic start up environment

- Willing to push the boundaries to the discover what is possible

- Hungry for growth with fire in the belly

This position will be based full time at Gurgaon. Salary and perks will be no constraint for the right candidate.

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Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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