Product Manager/Analyst - eCommerce

Job Description

Product Manager Responsibilities: Key TasksAs you take on the role of Product Manager, here are some bullet points you may find in your job description outlining a Product Managers responsibilities:- Defines the product vision, strategy and roadmap.- Gathers, manages, and prioritizes market/customer requirements.- Acts as the customer advocate articulating the users and/or buyers needs.- Works closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and support to ensure business case and customer satisfaction goals are met.- Has technical product knowledge or specific domain expertise.- Defines what to solve in the market needs document, where you articulate the valuable market problem you- re solving along with priorities and justification for each part of the solution.- Runs beta and pilot programs during the qualify phase with almost final products and samples. In Agile environments, regularly reviews completed work and checks with customers to ensure that it meets the customer expectations.- Is a market expert. Market expertise includes understanding the reasons customers purchase products. This includes a deep understanding of the competition, and how customers think of and buy your product. Product Managers need market research and competitive analysis skills to complete these tasks.- Acts as the products leader within the company.- Develops the business case for new products, improvements to existing products, and business ventures.- Develops positioning for the product.- Recommends or contributes information in setting product pricing. This point isn- t true in all industries, especially, for example, insurance; however, an awareness of competitive pricing is part of what companies expect you to provide as part of the pricing decision.Product Manager Responsibilities: Key Deliverables- Product Managers drive action through the company mainly through written documents supported by presentations. Here is a list of the most common documents that you may be asked to create. Be aware that each company has their own specific list and terminology.- Business case- Market needs document- Product Roadmaps- White papers, case studies, product comparisons, competitor analysis, and user stories- Presentations using the above content- Excel spreadsheets to document data used aboveRequired Experience and Knowledge in the Product Manager Role :- Product Managers call on a wide range of skills and have a broad set of business and product experiences to call on. Here is a list of what managers look for when filling a Product Manager role.- Demonstrated success in defining and launching products that meet and exceed business objectives- Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Subject matter expertise in a particular product or market. This should include specific industry or technical knowledge.- Excellent teamwork skills- Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority- Many Product Managers have a bachelor level degree in the industry that their product serves. Some also have MBA or additional business and marketing training.- The role of a Product Manager provides one of the best training grounds for moving onward and upward into roles like vice president, general manager, and CEO. And if you- re lucky and choose carefully, you get to work with some pretty talented engineering and development teams to create products that delight your customers, make a huge difference in your customers- lives, and help achieve profits and strategic objectives that propel your company to success.Relevant Experience: Product ManagementAge: 25 to 30 yearsQualification: MBA from Tier I / Tier IIKRAS: - Product manager / Project Manager- Someone who is very good with tech projects.- Someone who has good understanding of business context or is able to look at the business context- Someone who is familiar with Agile and Stories and is used to work with development team,

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marketingsalesproduct developmentproduct managementdeliverysubject matter expertisecase studieswhite papersbusiness caseproduct visionmarket research