Job Title: Deputy Manager | Product Manager | Hyderabad | Engineering as a Service/ Operate
About the Role
As a Staff Product Manager, you will lead the strategy, direction, and execution of complex product initiatives that span multiple product areas and have significant impact on customers and the business. You will define long-term product vision, influence organizational priorities, and partner across Engineering, Design, Data Science, Operations, and executive leadership to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions that drive exceptional customer experiences while minimizing operating expense.
This role requires exceptional strategic thinking, strong product judgment, and the ability to navigate ambiguity. You will identify opportunities that create durable competitive advantage, align stakeholders around a shared vision, and guide investment decisions that balance customer needs, business objectives, and technical strategy.
As a senior product leader, you will help establish product management best practices, mentor other Product Managers, and raise the overall quality of product thinking across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
· Define long-term product vision and strategy across multiple products, platforms, or business domains aligned with company objectives.
· Own strategic product investments by identifying high-impact opportunities, evaluating trade-offs, and making recommendations that optimize both near-term business outcomes and long-term customer value.
· Lead large, complex product initiatives from concept through execution, influencing outcomes across multiple teams and organizations.
· Partner with Engineering, Design, Data Science, Operations, Finance, and executive stakeholders to align priorities and drive execution.
· Exercise exceptional product judgment by synthesizing customer insights, business objectives, technical considerations, and market dynamics into actionable product strategies.
· Drive cross-functional alignment on product direction, balancing competing priorities while maintaining focus on measurable business outcomes.
· Identify emerging customer needs, industry trends, and technology opportunities to inform long-term product strategy.
· Define success metrics and leverage customer insights, experimentation, analytics, and business performance data to continuously improve product outcomes.
· Influence executive decision-making through clear communication, business cases, product narratives, and data-driven recommendations.
· Mentor Product Managers and contribute to the evolution of product management standards, operating models, and best practices across the organization.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
· MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
· 8+ years of product management experience delivering digital products from strategy through execution.
· Demonstrated experience defining long-term product strategy and delivering complex products with measurable customer and business impact.
· Experience leading products or platforms that span multiple teams or organizational boundaries.
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage qualitative and quantitative insights to drive strategic decisions.
· Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and align cross-functional organizations without direct authority.
· Excellent written, verbal, and executive communication skills.
· Proven ability to make high-quality decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
· Experience balancing strategic planning with hands-on product execution.
Preferred Experience
· Customer-facing digital products
· Enterprise software or operational platforms
· Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications
· Automation and workflow optimization
· Data products and analytics
· Mobile applications
· Experimentation, A/B testing, or optimization
· Pricing, commerce, marketplace, or operational products
Success in this Role
· Exceptional customer obsession and product judgment.
· Strategic leadership with the ability to influence decisions across the organization.
· Ownership of large, ambiguous business problems from strategy through execution.
· Strong systems thinking and the ability to identify scalable solutions.
· Data-driven decision making balanced with sound product intuition.
· Executive presence and ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership.
· Ability to mentor and elevate other Product Managers.