Product Manager

EaseMyTrip.com; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

EaseMyTrip.com is seeking a Product Manager to shape the future of our travel platform. You will lead the product lifecycle from conception through execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver products that streamline travel planning and booking.

The role requires a strategic thinker with travel domain experience, strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to manage agile projects, vendor relations, and regulatory compliance while launching new features.

Qualifications

• Experience in travel sector and understanding customer needs.
• Proven track record managing all product lifecycle stages.
• Comfortable working with technology teams.
• Strong data-driven decision-making.
• MBA or related master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategies and roadmaps based on market trends, customer feedback, and business goals.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to develop intuitive interfaces.
• Conduct market and competitive analyses to identify opportunities for new features or enhancements.
• Work with engineering, marketing, and customer service to meet product objectives.
• Establish KPIs for new features and monitor impact on user engagement.
• Gather customer feedback to guide product improvements and innovations.
• Lead agile project management processes, including sprint planning and reviews.
• Negotiate and collaborate with vendors and third-party providers to enhance offerings.
• Ensure products comply with industry regulations and standards.
• Plan and oversee rollout of new features and market introduction.

Skills

Travel industry acumen

Product management experience

Technical proficiency

Analytical skills

User-centric mindset

Leadership and influence

Innovative thinking

Excellent communication

MBA or related master’s degree

Adaptability and flexibility

Education

MBA or related master’s degree

Job description

As a Product Manager at EaseMyTrip.com, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our travel platform. This role demands a strategic thinker who is passionate about creating innovative travel solutions that enhance user experience. You will lead the product lifecycle from conception through to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver products that align with our mission to streamline travel planning and booking. This position is crucial for driving product innovation and achieving market leadership.

Role & Responsibilities

• Product Strategy Development: Define and execute product strategies and roadmaps based on market trends, customer feedback, and business goals.
• Feature Specification and Design: Collaborate with UX/UI designers to develop intuitive and engaging interfaces.
• Market Research: Conduct comprehensive market and competitive analyses to identify opportunities for new features or enhancements.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, marketing, and customer service teams to ensure product objectives are met.
• Performance Metrics: Establish key performance indicators for new features and monitor the impact on user engagement and satisfaction.
• Customer Insights: Gather and integrate customer feedback to guide product improvements and innovations.
• Agile Project Management: Lead agile project management processes, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Vendor Management: Negotiate and collaborate with vendors and third-party service providers to enhance product offerings.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure products comply with industry regulations and standards.
• Product Launch and Rollout: Plan and oversee the rollout of new features and ensure smooth market introduction.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Travel Industry Acumen: Experience in the travel sector with a deep understanding of customer needs and industry challenges.
• Product Management Experience: Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable working with technology teams and understanding technical challenges that impact the product.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
• User-Centric Mindset: A strong focus on delivering user-centered design and functionality in products.
• Leadership and Influence: Ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders without formal authority.
• Innovative Thinking: Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to see beyond the current trends and technology.
• Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Educational Background: Preferably an MBA or a related master's degree with a focus on Marketing or Technology.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: Able to adapt quickly to changing product needs and market conditions.