Product Manager - Engagement

JioSaavn; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global perks

Job summary

JioSaavn in Navi Mumbai (Ghansoli) seeks a Product Manager for the Engagement Pod. You will own personalization features end-to-end, guiding strategy, design, data science, and engineering to ship engaging listening experiences.

You will also support Android/iOS releases and collaborate across teams to optimize performance. This role requires strong product thinking, data-driven decisions, and excellent communication to delight music listeners.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of Product Management experience in consumer internet, mobile, media, or subscription products.
• Strong product sense and ability to build and launch consumer-facing products.
• Experience with data and experimentation to inform decisions.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with product metrics and user data.
• Ability to collaborate with Engineering, Design, Data Science/AI, and other teams.
• Experience with mobile product development and release processes on Android/iOS.

Responsibilities

• Own strategy, roadmap, and execution of user-facing personalization experiences.
• Identify opportunities to improve music discovery, relevance, and listening depth through personalization.
• Translate data and insights into product opportunities and hypotheses.
• Collaborate with AI/ML, Engineering, Design, Analytics, and Content teams to launch features.
• Define requirements, experiences, success metrics, and experimentation frameworks.
• Drive A/B testing and data-driven iterative development.
• Understand listener behavior and engagement patterns to inform decisions.
• Balance personalization with exploration to keep experiences relevant.
• Monitor performance post-launch and work with teams to improve outcomes.
• Translate advances in personalization into simple, intuitive user experiences.

Skills

Product management

Data analytics

Experimentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Mobile development

Communication

Ambiguity tolerance

Music/entertainment industry knowledge

Problem solving

Job description

JOB TITLE - PRODUCT MANAGER – ENGAGEMENT

LOCATION: NAVI MUMBAI, INDIA (GHANSOLI)

OUR STORY:

JioSaavn is South Asia’s leading audio streaming service to access, discover, and listen to favourite songs & Podcasts across languages and genres. We blend digital technology, data analysis (which we have affectionately coined Music Science), and a strong, fearless business acumen to reach all corners of the globe. Our award-winning mobile products, partnerships, innovations and thought leadership have been featured in some of the world’s leading publications, from The New York Times, to The Wall Street Journal, The Economic Times to Forbes, and many more.

OUR CULTURE:

At JioSaavn, we ignite passion and performance to work towards a collective goal: creating the perfect mobile entertainment ecosystem that delivers the best possible music experience to millions of listeners around the world. Our default mode is that of perpetual innovation. Together, we form a concerted rhythm that goes beyond borders. We don't just go with the flow, we create it.

JioSaavn offers a dynamic and unconventional work environment, full of fun wholesome experience. We believe creativity and technology blend together like sweet melodies. When you choose JioSaavn, you join a diverse world of high-calibre techies, artists, and inventors hailing from companies like Yahoo!, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Qualcomm, HBO, Microsoft, Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm, Quikr etc.

Our value-based, people-first work culture is about empowering every individual in our team to be catalysts for change in this dynamic digital world. Every day is an opportunity to bring your vision to life, and to expand, learn and grow. No idea is left unconsidered. No voice is left unheard.

JioSaavn prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. We have committed ourselves to creating a safe environment with fair and equal access and opportunities, sans discrimination. We encourage everyone to be open to experiences and perspectives beyond their normal; divergent thinkers create differentiated products, and even better music.

If our vibe matches with yours, we'd love to hear from you.

ROLE:

We are looking for a Product Manager to join the Engagement Pod at JioSaavn. This role sits at the intersection of product, personalization, data, design, and engineering, with the primary responsibility of building experiences that help listeners discover more music they love and build deeper, more frequent listening habits.

You will own user-facing personalization features end-to-end—from identifying opportunities and defining product strategy to working with design and engineering teams to launch, measure, and iterate on experiences. You will also contribute to the smooth delivery of JioSaavn's Android and iOS releases and support program management for the Performance Pod.

This is a high-ownership role for someone who combines strong product thinking, consumer empathy, analytical rigour, and the ability to work effectively across teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the strategy, roadmap, and execution of user-facing personalisation experiences across JioSaavn.
• Identify opportunities to improve music discovery, relevance, engagement, and listening depth through personalisation.
• Translate user behaviour, product data, and qualitative insights into clear product opportunities and hypotheses.
• Work closely with AI/ML, Engineering, Design, Analytics, and Content teams to build and launch personalisation features.
• Define product requirements, user experiences, success metrics, and experimentation frameworks for new features.
• Drive A/B testing and iterative product development, using data to determine what works and what should change.
• Develop a strong understanding of listener behaviour, including listening history, preferences, context, intent, and engagement patterns.
• Bring a strong customer-first mindset to product decisions, using user behaviour and qualitative insights to represent the listener’s perspective and solve meaningful problems.
• Balance personalisation, familiarity, exploration, and novelty to create experiences that consistently feel relevant to listeners.
• Monitor product and model performance after launch and work with AI/Engineering teams to diagnose and improve outcomes.
• Build products that translate advances in JioSaavn's personalisation and recommendation capabilities into simple, intuitive consumer experiences.

2. Android / iOS Release Management – 10%

• Coordinate product releases across Android and iOS in partnership with Engineering, QA, Design, and other stakeholders.
• Own release readiness, timelines, dependencies, and communication for assigned product initiatives.
• Ensure features are properly tested, instrumented, documented, and ready for launch.
• Track post-release issues and ensure timely closure of critical fixes.

3. Performance Pod Program Management

• Support program management for the Performance Pod, ensuring alignment across Audience Experience, Product, and Engineering teams.
• Establish clear ownership and follow-ups across cross-functional teams.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3–4 years of experience in Product Management, preferably in consumer internet, mobile, media, entertainment, or subscription products.
• Strong product sense and demonstrated ability to build and launch consumer-facing products.
• Experience working with data and experimentation to make product decisions.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with product metrics and user behaviour data.
• Ability to work effectively with Engineering, Design, Data Science/AI, and other cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of mobile product development and release processes across Android and iOS.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and execution skills.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with high ownership.
• Passion for music, personalization, recommendations, or consumer technology is a strong plus.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

At JioSaavn, we blur work and play, and you get all the perks of a global company. You will get to work with a dynamic group of entrepreneurs, who are delivering results and working zealously to make a difference in the way the world experiences music.