Product Analyst / APM

  • Full-time

Company Description

Shipsy, we aspire to be at the forefront of technology with next-generation products that change the way logistics is managed, and positively impact millions of people. Over the past 5 years, Shipsy has gained a dominant share in the domestic logistics space with over 30% of the India courier/express industry flowing through our system. We have also gained a foothold in international markets with companies in Saudi Arabia, UAE, North Africa, and Southeast Asia using our platform. This platform processes over 1.5 million transactions a day across these customers.

Since 2019, our new product line around International Freight has also seen tremendous traction, with the majority of top exporters of India and over 5000 SMEs already using it actively. We are focused on solving customers' problems around lack of visibility, the opacity of price procurement, communication with various stakeholders in the ecosystem along with the ease of payments and financing which could drive this industry at a faster pace. We are over a 120 member team now, with offices in 3 locations - Gurgaon (HO), Mumbai, and Bangalore.

Our team is comprised of excellent individuals from top institutes across the country like IITs, IIITs, NITs with experience in Big Data, Software Architecture, ML, AI, Robotics, Blockchain. In combination, we have previously worked at Samsung Korea, MIT Media Labs, CMU Robotics, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Samsung Research, GE Research, Qualcomm Research, etc. and have also been entrepreneurs. We have numerous research publications and patents. The core team has computer scientists, electrical engineers from IIT Delhi and Madras, and this core tech focus would contribute tremendously to your learning.

We also have some very good employee benefits such as the scholarship program and more that will further enhance your learning. We serve clients from across various industries and geographies, and pride in having a young, energetic, diverse team. An exciting, results-driven, growth-oriented role with an opportunity to guide our fastest-growing product to the next level.

Job Description

An exciting, results-driven, growth-oriented role with an opportunity to guide our fastest-growing product to the next level.

As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product goals for multidisciplinary teams. You will be a leader, who will not only evolve the technology within the organisation but also motivate your team to challenge limits at every stage. You will carry us through the challenges and opportunities of the vast industry on our mission to build the OS for the global trade.

We’re looking for a technical visionary, with not only a stellar technical background but also intrinsic management skills.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in product management.
  • MBA from a top-tier business school with an engineering degree would be a plus
  • Prior experience in SaaS, Internet/Software industry is a must
  • Highly developed skills for problem-solving and strategic thinking
  • Understanding of technology, product development, product management, product planning.
  • Collaborate, lead, manage and mentor a team of product managers, directors, and related personnel.
  • Product lifecycle management from concept to phasing out of the product(s) across all products/product lines.
  • Lead, define, represent and communicate product strategy and vision in line with the business’s long-term goals.
  • Assess product development and enhancement opportunities.
  • Oversee competitive research and technology assessments.
  • Evaluate and establish program priorities in line with business objectives.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments or manage projects or programs.
  • Responsible for ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Influence business and industry practices by driving innovative ideas, solutions, and products through leadership and decisive action.
  • Act as point of the first reference for all product-related inquiries and work collaboratively with colleagues to address any issues that may arise.
  • Design market research projects to assess customer attitudes to the current product range and new product introductions.
  • Past entrepreneurial, founder/co-founder experience preferred
  • Attention to detail and ability to visualise things.
  • Result oriented and ready to take ownership.
  • Desire to make an impact and high work ethics.
  • This role requires working directly with the senior management team

Additional Information

PERKS

  • Free breakfast, dinner and snacks at the office
  • Monthly team outings, e.g., laser tag, paintball, football, trampoline etc.
  • Quarterly team parties and annual offsite
  • Company sponsored enrolment worth 40K annually to online learning resources like Coursera, edX etc.
  • International trip vouchers for top performers
  • Company sponsored asset purchase worth 50K
  • Games in office - Mini golf, pool, foosball
  • Regular tech seminars