Product Owner

Description:

JD - Product Owner

• Experience: 4-6 years
• Work Mode: Work from Office
• Location: Bangalore

Job Summary:

D Square Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the strategic direction and execution of AI-powered retail commerce products. This role is pivotal in defining product vision, prioritizing features, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance customer experience and business growth.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 4-6 years of product management experience, preferably in e-commerce, retail technology, mobile-first consumer applications, or multi-sided marketplaces.
• Proven track record of launching products from concept to market.
• Experience managing products for multiple diverse user personas.
• Strong understanding of the full product lifecycle and agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Expertise in backlog prioritization techniques (RICE, MoSCoW, Kano).
• Proficiency with product analytics tools such as Mixpanel, Amplitude, or Google Analytics.
• Familiarity with project management tools like Jira, Asana, or Linear.
• Understanding of retail operations, inventory management, e-commerce user journeys, and mall operations.
• Basic technical acumen to engage with engineering teams, including knowledge of APIs, system integrations, and cloud platforms.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to present complex ideas clearly and influence decisions.

Good to Have:

• MBA or equivalent from a premier institution.
• Experience with AI-powered product features or ML-driven functionalities.
• Background in retail tech, PropTech, startups, or scale-ups.
• Certification in product management (CPM, CSPO, etc.).
• Experience managing multi-tenant SaaS platforms and growth strategies like SEO/ASO.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and communicate product vision and roadmap aligned to company strategy.
• Gather and prioritize product and customer requirements, acting as a liaison among stakeholders.
• Lead backlog grooming, user story creation, and sprint planning.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, AI/ML, design, and business teams to deliver quality products on time.
• Drive product innovation with AI capabilities, ensuring alignment with business outcomes.
• Monitor success metrics, analyze product performance, and iterate based on data insights.
• Conduct regular stakeholder communications, including demos, reports, and business cases.
• Champion user-centered design and seamless user experiences across the product ecosystem.

What We Offer:

• Influence a cutting-edge AI-powered retail commerce platform.
• Opportunity for growth and leadership in product management.
• Mentorship from experienced product leaders.
• Access to industry courses, conferences, and learning budgets.
• Collaborative, data-driven, customer-centric culture.
• Competitive salary, EPF coverage, and stock options (subject to vesting).