Deputy Manager – Product

About the job

Role Overview: The Deputy Manager – Product will be responsible for driving customer stickiness by designing intuitive, engaging, and commercially viable digital product features. This role focuses on end-to-end product ownership, balancing customer experience, business impact, and execution excellence across agile and waterfall development models. The incumbent will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, customer-centric digital products and backend platforms. Key Responsibilities: Product Strategy & Lifecycle Management • Own the end-to-end product lifecycle from ideation to launch and optimization • Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business goals • Translate company vision into actionable product initiatives Customer Experience & UX • Design in-app features that leverage existing customer behavior and drive new habits • Ensure intuitive, seamless, and engaging user experience across platforms • Continuously improve customer journey and lifecycle touchpoints Product Development & Delivery • Develop detailed Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) and user stories • Manage agile and waterfall development cycles to ensure timely delivery • Ensure high-quality product releases with proper UAT and go-live readiness Commercial & Market Analysis • Ensure all product features have a strong commercial framework • Conduct pricing, competitive benchmarking, and profitability analysis • Identify opportunities to expand product base and market reach Stakeholder Collaboration & Feedback • Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and operations teams • Incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and internal stakeholders • Track product adoption, usage, and impact on end users Qualifications and Experience: • 4–6 years of overall professional experience with min 3 years in Product Management roles • At least 2 years of experience in core technology / digital product role • Hands-on experience with BRDs, PRDs, product tools, A/B testing, and analytics • Experience in new-age digital companies (E-commerce, Food-tech, Retail, D2C) is mandatory • Exposure to high-growth startup environments (1–10 and 10–100 stage) preferred • Bachelor’s degree (BE/BTech or Computer Science) from Tier-1 institutes preferred • MBA from Tier-1 management institutes is an added advantage

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of overall professional experience
• min 3 years in Product Management roles
• At least 2 years of experience in core technology / digital product role
• Bachelor’s degree (BE/BTech or Computer Science) from Tier-1 institutes preferred
• MBA from Tier-1 management institutes is an added advantage