IMImobile - Technical Product Manager

www.textlocal.com is a powerful online application used by many thousands of UK businesses, services and community groups each day to keep in touch with staff & customers using SMS & MMS messages, data collection forms, surveys, tickets, vouchers and mobile websites. We are the market leader in an incredibly high growth industry and now is the perfect time to join our team and share the rewards as we plan our global expansion and add some very exciting additions to our product line.

We are looking for exceptionally bright and energetic individuals who have genuine interest in emerging technology trends and are passionate about applying technology to solve real world business problems.

This role provides an opportunity to unleash your creativity and talent at a global scale, be part of a rapidly growing London-headquartered technology company in the mobile space and be part of a truly global team of talented individuals.

- Authentic interest in and deep understanding of emerging trends in mobile messaging, web technologies, interaction models, payments, cloud and other areas.

- Prepare product requirements document for new requirements, and / or change requests (user stories, functional flows and UI mock ups) and get them reviewed with product head, technical architect, development team and QA team.

- Ability to be a bridge between UK and India based development teams and project manage new feature development

- Innate and strong products orientation. Gain complete knowledge on technical architecture and integrations.

- Natural ability to quickly decipher new technologies and immediately relate them to the company- s products, solutions and customer requirements.

- Should have a strong bias for quick action, the ability to define the scope for and deliver rapid prototypes.

- Work with UI designers in building user interfaces/HTML designs

- Work with testing teams in reviewing test scenarios/ cases.

- Validate the product implementation against requirements agreed and resolve any issues.

- Evaluate competitors, identify the gaps, discuss with product head and technical head and add it to the backlog.

- Creation of product presentations for clients and key stake holders.

- Should be able to identify the clear impact areas during feature analysis and problem analysis.

Experience & Skills

- Engineering degree with excellent academic performance from a top-tier educational institution.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- 4-8 years of previous work experience in a technology role, well versed with Cloud based products, Social, Network Channels and User Experience; prior product management experience desirable but not mandatory.