Product Manager

Job description / Role

Product Managers (Education-tech, Health-tech & Fin-tech)

Our client build ground-breaking technology & products focused in Education, Healthcare and Finance. Some of their products have started off as a simple idea a couple of years back and are now disrupting industries and have transformed into successful global businesses.

Responsibilities

- Review & undertake market and competitor review for product
- Undertake customer research & fully understand the customer behavior and preferences
- Articulate problems faced by customers with available products
- Responsible for clearly defining product requirement for technology & design (UI/UX)
- Identify current and future market opportunities
- Generate new digital product ideas that drive growth for the media technology practice area incubator and develop product strategy
- Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
- Define the product roadmap including prioritization of features
- Work closely with engineering teams to deliver with quick time-to-market and optimal resources
- Support in development of product pricing and positioning strategies
- Drive product launches including working with marketing, PR, executives and other product management team members
- Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
- Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding of the product

Requirements

- Prior EduTech, HealthTech or Fintech mobile/web app
- 5 years of experience in tech product management
- Proven experience in product management as-well as general management
- Clear communicator who can define product requirements for design and tech team
- Ability to develop product and marketing strategies and execute the same effectively including buy-in from executive management
- Strong problem solving skills and willingness to roll up their sleeves to get the job done
- Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About the Company

At Candidate we pride ourselves in not only being a team of recruiters but possessing extensive industry experience across our key verticals, which allows us to search and select the right calibre of resource for our clients. With our offices in the UK and Dubai, UAE we have the exposure to the right network which helps us focus on building a portfolio of clients and candidates across our key sectors:

Financial Services FinTech Legal Cyber Healthcare Digital

We like to see ourselves as more than a typical recruitment consultancy. For instance we offer the core services of placing the right candidate for our clients and retained recruitment, in addition to consultancy to advise and build out a client’s needs. Supplying contract resource is an area we are building out to provide further options to our client base. Lastly training is a key focus, as a result of our partnership with Forte Markets we have access to a depth of content and expertise, across our key verticals, rarely seen with a recruiter.