Product Management at Optym

Optym offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, a great working environment, and the culture of entrepreneurship and ownership. Optym offers a generous profit and equity sharing plan with the potential to increase your compensation substantially salary based on the success of Optym.

Mandatory

• Should have been a BA
• Should have done market research in his domain
• Should have interacted with end customers
• Should have managed product roadmap, including prioritization
• Should have usage metrics for his product
• Worked with dev teams closely in product roadmap
• 7-10 Years of experience

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing and developing the product: collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement the product vision & the business value in line with the business requirements.
• Making strategic decisions: utilizing market research and data analysis to inform strategic decisions related to product development, feature prioritization, and technology adoption.
• Leveraging your entrepreneurial mindset to identify opportunities, evaluate risks, and make informed decisions that align with the company's vision.
• Communicate to, and gain adoption by, customers on product vision, share product knowledge and ensure mutual understanding of the business. Propose solutions that meet the business needs of customers whilst aligning with product strategy.
• Developing an MVP by translating abstract guidance into detailed specifications; actively engaging in discussions and capturing requirements from stakeholders.
• Using your product management experience to define sprints, stories, and development milestones for the engineering team.
• Embracing an iterative approach, continuously seeking customer feedback, and using data to drive product enhancements.
• Providing technical leadership and product delivery: leading the product development team, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines. Collaborating with engineering leadership to solve problems through automation, advanced algorithms, and optimized data structures.

Requirements

• At least 7+ years in product management, preferably in managing B2B Software Products, with a proven track record of success.
• Strategic and technical leadership experience of SaaS product development having subscription base running into large numbers.
• B.Tech/ M.Tech in Computer Science, IT or related field, preferably from a Tier 1 university.
• Experience owning a product: from defining the requirements to launching the MVP and iterating based on customer feedback, you've been the driving force behind a product.
• Strong technical background with the ability to understand and discuss data structures, algorithms, and relevant technologies. Experience with generative AI and machine learning is highly desirable. Understanding of OR (Operations Research) concepts and modeling techniques will be preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a focus on driving results, fostering collaboration, and inspiring teams to achieve ambitious goals.
• Ability to grasp market dynamics, identify customer needs, and align product strategies accordingly.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, if need be, managing 3rd party partnerships and coordinating product evolution activities.