Product Manager

This is a remote position.

About LetsVenture :

Founded in 2013 LetsVenture is India's largest platform for early-stage investing and fundraising. LetsVenture is organizing India’s private market by making the process of fundraising easy, efficient and transparent for both start-ups and investors and bringing value-added products to the market. In the last 9 years, over 400 start-ups have raised $400mn across 527+ rounds with a total portfolio value of $3 billion and the platform has 10000+ Angel Investors from 60 countries, and 100 Micro VC Funds. LetsVenture is backed by Accel, Chiratae Ventures, Nandan Nilekani, Ratan Tata, Rishad Premji, Mohandas Pai, Sharad Sharma, Anupam Mittal. LetsVenture has partnered with MeitY Startup Hub to accelerate the growth of the start-up ecosystem in India.

Requirements

About the Role :

You'll be working closely with the LetsVenture product team to define and build the LetsVenture platform. This is an opportunity to have a big impact and define how the product management function evolves as we grow. We're looking for someone who thrives in the very early stages of a company and is self driven.

Responsibilities:

1. Identify Problems & Priorities

- Apply skills from user science, analytics and business acumen to identify customer and user problems.

- Apply the lens of strategy, user goals and LetsVenture purpose to prioritize problems to solve.

2. Communicate

-Evangelize and communicate the product plan.

- Apply low fidelity design to present vision for solutions to problems.

3. Collaborate

- Collaborate with engineers and designers to arrive at detailed solutions to problems.

- Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to understand and eliminate obstacles to adoption and usage.

-Work with Marketing to bring new features to life on various communication touch points.

4. Execute

- Own the roadmap for one or more parts of the product.

- Work with engineering and design to plan launch scope.

- Together with engineering and design, break-down scope into launch iterations.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• You should have worked at a startup or start your own company that shipped a product.
• An engineering / technical background that will allow you to reason about product trade-offs and make good choices without significant input from engineers.
• You should have been a practicing engineer for at least 2 years before becoming a product manager.
• At least 2 years of experience in a Product Management role.
• You should have a track record of shipping high quality products and features and owning the process end to end.
• Experience building modern web applications.
• Familiarity with modern UX/UI patterns.
• Attention to detail - great products are all about the details.
• Passionate about joining a small team and building a company.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience shipping mobile apps.
• You've worked at a startup before.

Originally posted on Himalayas