Director of Product Management
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly strategic and service-oriented Director of Product Management with 10 to 14 years of required experience to lead and scale high-performing product teams. This role requires a product leader with a strong track record in building and scaling complex SaaS products involving intricate features and integrations. Based in a hybrid model across multiple Indian tech hubs, the Director will champion end-to-end Agile product management, drive strategy using data-driven insights, and possess the necessary Advocacy & organizational Influence to achieve the product roadmap.
Primary Responsibility & Core Functions
Strategic Product Leadership :
- Provide Strategic leadership for the product portfolio, defining a clear, executable vision and product strategy aligned with long-term business goals.
- Lead end-to-end Agile product management, overseeing the entire product lifecycle from ideation and requirements gathering through development, launch, and iteration, utilizing Agile, Lean, and hybrid methodologies.
- Drive Stream-based Execution, ensuring focused, efficient delivery across dedicated product streams and managing dependencies between complex features and integrations.
Analytics and Performance Management :
Champion Analytics & product performance, demonstrating a data-driven approach to decision-making, setting rigorous KPIs, and relentlessly optimizing product success.Maintain familiarity and hands-on experience with analytics platforms (e.g., Mixpanel, Amplitude) to extract deep user insights and measure feature adoption / impact.Utilize AI-literacy and understanding of AI workflows (Secondary Skill) to identify and incorporate advanced machine learning and automation capabilities into the product roadmap.Team and Stakeholder Management :
Lead and scale high-performing product teams (Team & process management), providing mentorship and fostering a calm, service-oriented leadership style.Execute Advocacy & organizational Influence, leveraging strong communication and storytelling abilities to engage, align, and manage diverse internal and external stakeholders (Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Executive Leadership).Oversee effective product process management utilizing tools like Jira and Confluence.Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience : 10 to 14 Years of professional experience, with a significant track record in managing and scaling high-performing teams.Product Domain : Must have a strong track record in building and scaling SaaS products with complex features and integrations.Methodologies : Expertise in End to end Agile product management, Lean, and hybrid methodologies.Leadership : Demonstrated ability in Strategic leadership and Team & process management.Data & Analytics : Must be data-driven and skilled in Analytics & product performance, utilizing tools like Mixpanel or Amplitude.Communication : Strong communication and storytelling abilities for Advocacy & organizational Influence.Preferred Skills
AI Competency : Familiarity with AI workflows and leveraging AI / ML to enhance product capabilities.Tools : Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for product lifecycle management.Work Locations & Mode
Work locations : Bengaluru / Mumbai / Pune / Noida / GurugramMode : Hybrid(ref : iimjobs.com)
