Propelld - Product Management Role

About the Company:

Propelld is a new age lending startup focusing in the education market doing an annual INR 700cr disbursal, backed by WestBridge Capital (largest in Financial Services space - backers of Axis, HDFC, CIBIL, AU small finance bank, Sharechat, Mamaearth, etc), looking to grow 20x times in the next 3 years to an eventual IPO. Propelld is set to become one of the largest FinTechs in India over the next 3-4 yrs and hence growth and opportunities will be limitless at this role

Expected deliverable

Experience - 4+ Years

Deployment location - Bangalore

Skills REQUIRED - SQL, python , Excel , API integration , Analytics

As a Product Manager, you will:

- Identify holistic problem statements and distill it into meaningful scope of problems for technology to solve at scale

- Write detailed product specifications that allow for prioritization and efficient development including use cases and mocks.

- Craft product objectives at a feature and draft a solid, quarterly product roadmap

- Evangelize and influence stakeholders on priority and impact using strong data points

- Identify and resolve blockers for the by negotiating with the right owners and stakeholders

- Drive communication and product cadences across cross-functional teams

Have a point of view on aspects of product operations, design and marketability

What you will do:

- Ideate and implement solutions that overlap customer needs, design and technology.

- Gather requirements from stakeholders, derive problem statements and plan design engagements. Also, proactively launch efforts to improve different aspects of the product.

- Be the owner & decision-maker of design for one or more major features in the consumer app.

- Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until it's launch.

- Ensuring design quality, consistency, and coherence within the product.

- Design flows and experiences that are incredibly simple and elegant.

- Give and solicit feedback from other designers to continually raise our bar for quality.

- Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user-friendliness to complex design roadblocks.

- Collaborate and conduct user research and evaluate user feedback on designs and do iterations according to feedback.

- Research, learn and implement design guidelines, best practices and design standards.

- Experiment and validate design ideas and opinions.

Desired Candidate Profile:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent practical experience in design preferably from a premium institute

- 3 years of experience designing in consumer-focused product companies

- Expertise in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Principle etc

- Exceptional analytical skills, with an ability to quickly translate both qualitative and quantitative data-driven insights into actions

- Excellent visual design skills, experience in illustration & motion design is a plus

- Excellent communication skills & attention to details

Life at Propelld

Life so good, you'd think we're kidding:

- Competitive salaries. Period.

- An extensive medical insurance that looks out for our employees & their dependants. We'll love you and take care of you, our promise.

- Flexible working hours. Just don't call us at 3AM, we like our sleep schedule.

- Tailored vacation & leave policies so that you enjoy every important moment in your life.

- A reward system that celebrates hard work and milestones throughout the year. Expect a gift coming your way anytime you kill it here.

- Learning and upskilling opportunities. Seriously, not kidding.

- Good food, games, and a cool office to make you feel like home. An environment so good, you'll forget the term "colleagues can't be your friends".