Product Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Product Manager to join our team in Karachi, Pakistan. As a Product Manager, the candidate will play a crucial role in driving the success of our GRC software products. The candidate will be responsible for understanding customer needs by working closely with Product Owners to define product strategies. The candidate will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet market demands.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and has a passion for creating innovative products that solve real-world business challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our GRC software portfolio, aligned with the company’s overall vision and market trends.
  • Market Research: Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify customer needs, market trends, and opportunities for product innovation.
  • Customer Insights: Engage with Product Owners and customers and gather feedback to understand their pain points, requirements, and desired outcomes.
  • Product Roadmap: Define and maintain the product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer needs, market dynamics, and business goals.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, UX/UI design, sales, marketing, and customer support, to ensure successful product delivery and adoption.
  • Agile Development: Collaborate with development teams to drive the agile development process, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release management.
  • Product Launch: Plan and execute successful product launches, including go-to-market strategies, product messaging, and sales enablement.
  • Product Evangelism: Act as a product evangelist by conducting product demonstrations to showcase the value of our GRC software solutions.
  • Performance Monitoring: Define and track key product metrics to evaluate product performance, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.

Experience Requirement

  • Experience: Minimum of 8+ years of experience in product management in the software industry. Experience with GRC software or related domains (banking, fintech, insurance) is highly desirable.

Desired Skillset

  • Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of GRC concepts, regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance practices in the financial services industry is preferred.
  • Technical Aptitude: Familiarity with software development processes, technologies, and methodologies. Ability to engage with development teams on technical discussions and problem-solving.
  • Customer Focus: Proven ability to empathize with customers, understand their needs, and translate them into actionable product requirements.
  • Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to identify market opportunities, define product strategies, and drive product roadmap decisions.
  • Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills to influence and inspire teams, drive consensus, and make decisions in a dynamic environment.
  • Results-Oriented: Proven track record of delivering high-quality software products on time and within budget.
  • Agile Methodology: Experience working in an agile development environment, with a solid understanding of agile principles and practices.

Technical Requirements

  • Familiar with programming concepts & frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) concepts, especially as they relate to the financial sector.
  • Knowledge of data encryption, access controls, and audit trails.
  • Knowledge of API and Integration.
  • Interpret and leverage data for reporting and analytics purposes.
  • Familiarity with reporting tools, data visualization techniques, and analytics platforms.
  • Basic understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.

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