Position: Product Manager, Solutions Portal
Place: Bangalore, Karnataka
Reports to: Senior Program Manager
Starting date: Immediate
Last Day to Apply: 10th Nov 2024

About SELCO Foundation

SELCO Foundation, established in 2010, as a not-for-profit organization. The foundation focuses on climate smart solutions for under-served communities. The three key pillars of the foundation are ecosystem building for innovation and scale and enterprise incubation. (Read more here: http://www.selcofoundation.org/)

About the Role

Solutions Portal is a web platform that aims to enable users to get connected to clean and decentralised energy-driven productive use appliances. As the Product Manager for Solutions Portal (https://www.solutionsportal.org/), you will have the opportunity to build and run the portal and along with other IT products critical for adoption and scale of livelihood solutions.

Roles and responsibilities:

1. Product vision and strategy:

  • Develop, Communicate and execute the product/s vision, strategy and roadmap.
  • Take complete ownership of the product/s, working with cross-functional teams of designers, developers, program implementation teams and other external and internal stakeholders to deliver on the product vision.
  • Develop an implementable execution plan for the assigned product/s.

2. Product design and development:

  • Conduct market and user research to understand the needs, preferences, pain points, and behaviors of the target users.
  • Define the requirements, specifications, and scope of the product, as well as prioritize and manage the backlog, the sprints, and the releases along with the engineering and program team(s).
  • Working closely with the designers, developers, and engineers to translate the product vision and strategy into a functional and user-friendly product.
  • Proactively test and iterate on the product, based on user feedback and data.
  • Document product-related artifacts and knowledge for internal and external use

3. Product launch, evangelization and evolution

  • Track and monitor product performance and achievement of success metrics.
  • Drive implementation of the product through planning, data collection, training, product demos, and product release.
  • Contribute to the evangelization of the products. Support in implementing marketing and communication plans for internal and external platforms and partners. Contribute to blogs, white papers, and case studies.

4. Collaborate with and grow teams

  • Ensure effective engagement with other teams and well-coordinated work execution across the work streams
  • Communicate effectively, influence and persuade others, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive and productive culture.
  • Build and nurture the talent in the team: Coach, mentor and develop the next line of product talent in the team.

Skills, Experience & Knowledge

  • Product Manager: 4+ years' experience
  • Experience building platforms or B2B2C solutions is preferred
  • Experienced with great writing skills, product prioritization frameworks, prototyping & Mind mapping, testing and documentation skills
  • Experience with product artifact documentation.
  • Exposure to technology / government sector / Social Sector is preferred

How to Apply

To apply for the position of Product Manager – Solutions Portal, Please click here

SELCO is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages all candidates from marginalised communities, genders, sexuality, religions, and abilities; to apply to become a part of the organisation.

We shall reach out to the shortlisted candidates.