Technical Product Manager
Location
Chennai | India
Job description
Chennai, India
Vendasta Technologies is looking for a Product Manager for our WordPress hosting product, Website Pro. In this role, you'll be instrumental in shaping and executing our product strategy while advocating for best practices for scaling our hosting infrastructure.
Your Impact - Own, manage, and execute the strategy for Website Pro, a WordPress hosting product.
- Drive the product and infrastructure roadmap, prioritizing features that address customer needs while advocating for best practices for scaling our hosting infrastructure.
- Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including members of site reliability engineering, support, and sales, in addition to external customers to gather valuable insights to guide product and infrastructure strategy.
- Develop measurable objectives, track and measure key performance indicators, and iterate quickly.
- Champion SCRUM events, including daily standups, product backlog refinement (PBR), sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
- Define problem scopes for epics, presenting backlog items and key milestones to create and refine the product roadmap.
- Develop expertise in your focus area and stay informed about competitors and industry trends as a subject matter specialist and advocate for the product.
- Work with the development team to ensure the software is built according to the acceptance criteria and our software development principles.
The Value You'll Bring - 6+ years as a Product Manager
- Prior experience in WordPress hosting or site reliability engineering is an asset.
- Empathy and deep understanding of customer needs
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Continuous innovation and curiosity
- Up-to-date knowledge of technology, especially in the SaaS space
- Success in delivering innovative and user-friendly products
- Exceptional problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to make confident recommendations based on data analysis and stakeholder engagement
- Previous experience in a scrum/agile environment
- Experience writing product requirements and user stories
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or applicable field (considered a strong asset)
About Vendasta So what do we actually do We create an entire platform full of digital products & solutions that help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have a stronger presence online through digital advertising, online listings, reputation management, website creation, social media marketing … and much more! Our platform is used exclusively by channel partners, who sell products and services to SMBs, allowing them to leverage us to scale and grow their business. We're trusted by 65,000+ channel partners, serving over 6 million SMBs worldwide!
Perks - Benefits - Health insurance
- Paid time offs
- Training & Career Development - Professional development plans, leadership workshops, mentorship programs, and more!
- Free Snacks, hot beverages, and catered lunches on Fridays
- Culture - comprised of our core values: Drive, Innovation, Respect, and Agility
- Provident Fund
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