Thursday 2 August 2012

Yahoo India Hiring Lead Software Engineers


Job Description 

Product Mgr /Sr Product Manager

Job Number:

 1246033
 

Primary Location

: India-Karnataka-Bangalore
 

 
 

Description

 
About Yahoo!
Yahoo! is the premier digital media company. We deliver your world, your way by creating deeply personal digital experiences that keep more than half a billion people connected to what matters most across devices and around the globe. And it's the Yahoos behind the scenes who make this all possible. We are energetic, idea-driven people who are passionate about shaping the future of the digital world. So if this sounds like you, come show us what you've got.

About the Business
The Connections Business unit helps people find information that they want, manage meaningful relationships and capture and share and learn what matters to them most - anytime, anywhere - on laptop, tablet or mobile devices. Today we deliver profitable, category-leading experiences in Search Answers, Flickr, Groups and more. We will continue their evolution and offer new experiences that consistently engage and delight users globally. You could be part of our journey.

Job Responsibilities
As the Product management leader you are responsible for driving product success with millions of consumers and delivering millions in revenue.
Driving the overall product vision, strategy, and requirements that will fuel user growth and product evolutions. Build and manage the product roadmap.
Continuously deliver advances in the product by executing against the product roadmap, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive offerings and how they Impact consumer choices and preferences, and how they should influence the product.
Drive fast paced iterative product development, making calls on product features and functionality
Building positive relationships and trust through strong cross-team interactions, on-time delivery, high quality product and perceptive thinking, and innovation, delivering quality products, and making appropriate trade-offs
Defining product success metrics and analyzing product performance by driving the product agenda with Engineering, Design, and other cross-functional teams to deliver!
Tracking product success against plan and keeping the business unit management team informed and enlisting appropriate support from top management.
 
Basic Qualifications:
  • At least 10+ years of work experience with at least 5 years product management experience, with consumer Internet or web-based technology products and services.
  • Demonstrated track record of successful product management and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high quality products
  • Strong product sense with an ability to envision technology solutions with market and user needs.
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical skills combined with a strong business & technical acumen. 
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, creative, innovative technology environment, with a bias towards measurable results!
  • Ability to prioritize among competing opportunities, balancing consumer needs with business and product priorities, and the ability to clearly articulate the        rationale behind product decisions.
  •  BA/BS in a technical or business discipline required.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • prior working experience as a Product Manager within an internet or web-based consumer     products and services company.
  • MBA desired; undergraduate degree a must, technical degree highly preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


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