CarDekho.com - Senior Product Manager

Role : Senior Product Manager

As a product management leader at CarDekho, you will operate as the business owner for your product to engage customers, set strategy, define a product roadmap, work with engineering to deliver and then partner with marketing and sales to turn your plan into a business success.

This is a unique opportunity to join a new team that is working to change the way cars are sold in India.

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead a new initiatives across multiple verticals. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the strategy, product direction, and help drive execution of this strategically important initiative.

Responsibilities of this role include :

- The perfect candidate is a strategic thinker who is extremely analytical and detail oriented and great at multitasking and prioritizing, as well.

- As a product manager, you will take end to end ownership of a product line, identify market requirements, define the product vision, create preliminary design concepts and drive the implementation of the product roadmap.

- Analyze the effectiveness of the current features and define ways to improve them in order to reduce failure rates, increase usage and improve booking conversion rates based on analytics data and good understanding of customer needs.

- Work closely with business stakeholders to help define the product strategy that meets the external & internal customers needs while satisfying scalability, reliability, performance, and resource costs.

- Work closely with the design & development teams to explain requirements of new features and change requests for current features.

- Closely manage rollout of all product requirements with focus on both quality and time to market.

- In charge of competitor analysis, market analysis, product analysis, business cases, product evolution, feature prioritization, high level requirement gathering, and product marketing.

- Understand the API definitions of the suppliers and map it with the business flow of Cardekho.com to enable users have the same experience when purchasing any product from our site.

Desired Skills and Experience :

- 5+ years of Product Management experience working in the online industry will be an added advantage.

- Works well under pressure has the ability to work within stringent timelines and to collaborate across departments to achieve results.

- The successful candidate must be a self-starter, be able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, own deliverables end to end, prioritize workload effectively, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

- Must be a true problem solver with outstanding skills in discovery techniques and the proven ability to translate the underlying business needs of requests into actionable items.

- A strong focus on detail, with the proven ability to ensure data and related reports are thorough and totally reliable.

- A demonstrated enthusiasm for learning and working with new tools and technologies is essential. Must have a demonstrated ability to recommend the right tools and learn them as autonomously as possible.

- Must be a strong and enthusiastic team player with excellent verbal and written communications skills.

- Demonstrated ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of the organization.

- Experience with business users and able to translate business requirement into software requirements.

- Customer Focused approach to solutions.

- Solid understanding of web/portal behavior.

Qualifications :

- B.E./B.Tech a must.

- MBA from Premier institutes Preferred

Mention your current CTC and expect CTC, notice period

Company Profile :

- We are CarDekho.com, the Flagship Company of the diversified group Girnar Software Pvt Ltd (better known as Girnarsoft) - the largest IT Company in Rajasthan. Our other associated brands - Gaadi.com-, - BikeDekho- and - PriceDekho- are vying to enviously position themselves likewise as well.

- Evaluated at Rs. 300 million, backedby investment marquee VC firm Sequoia Capitalfor $ 50 million in 2013, and now also by Hill House Capital, China for a similar amount, we are growing very fast pan India.

- Girnarsoft is the brainchild of 2 IIT Engineer brothers, who, after a sting of 7 years in the US, returned to be the Founders of Girnarsoft in 2007.

- We have ambitious but realistically determined growth plans to be a $ 10 billion company by 2021.

- We are currently a 1000+ employees group with five offices and operating in almost 15 cities. With our initiatives to set footprint abroad in around 34 countries, our strength will almost double this year

- Our management has a string of professionals from IITs, IIMs, XLRI and so on, with experience in top companies, both MNCs and Indian giants, and the work atmosphere that encourages creative thinking.

- Backed by Hill house Capital we have picked up $50 million worth of funds from both in January 2015.

- We have ambitious growth plans: our vision is to be a Multi- Billion $ company by 2021, and are looking for astute professionals like you to lead us on to our success.

- CarDekho.com has gathered critical business momentum through its strategic partnerships with leading OEMs and accounts for 10-15 % of national sales for them. CarDekho currently works with over 2000 new and used car dealers including leading organized retail used car dealers. For more details you can visit www.cardekho.com