Product Manager
Job Description
About Company
Kshema is India's digital Insurance company that caters predominantly to cultivators of the Agriculture & Food Sectors. Our mission is to enable resilience among cultivators across the country, from income shocks due to extreme climate events and other vagaries, with insurance.
I AGRI - our proprietary location-aware platform that assesses and prices risk adequately allows us to address pre-harvest risks at a farm level. Developed in partnership with leading global experts in Spatial data sciences, actuaries, financial engineers and remote sensing experts among others, the platform allows us the benefit of drawing evidence-based results to expand the scope of our services beyond traditional risk analyses.
Role Overview
As a Platform/Backend Product Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and optimization of our website, internal operation panels and reports & dashboards. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and enhance platforms that drive operational efficiency and support data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities- Assist in the development of the product roadmap and communicating the product vision, ensuring alignment with company goals and market needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, engineers, and designers to drive the development and implementation of website and backend features and systems.
- Define and prioritize product features and enhancements based on market trends, user feedback, and business objectives.
- Contribute to the creation of user stories, wireframes, and prototypes to enhance product usability and performance.
- Conduct regular assessments of backend performance, scalability, and reliability, making recommendations for improvements when necessary.
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies or tools that enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitor product performance and user feedback to identify areas for improvement and inform future development.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- 3 years of experience in product management, with a focus on backend systems and infrastructure.
- Strong technical background with knowledge of backend technologies, databases, APIs, and cloud services.
- Excellent communication skills to convey technical insights to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment and familiarity with project management tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with proficiency in SQL, Excel.
- Strong user experience and design sensibility and familiarity with design tools like Figma
We are changing the world, one farmer at a time if you are passionate about creating impact on a global scale join our journey.