Product Lead at Krystal

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CEO to define the product strategy and build a comprehensive product roadmap that aligns with business objectives and market trends.
• Conduct in-depth market research to identify opportunities and recommend innovative product ideas that address user pain points and competitive gaps.
• Lead and manage the product team to execute the roadmap with precision, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products and maintaining rigorous standards.
• Work with other Product Managers to define product requirements and create detailed, world-class product specifications that reflect strategic priorities.
• Partner with Product Designers to design user experiences that are intuitive, engaging, and strategically aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility of product features, coordinate resources, and resolve technical challenges during development.
• Coordinate with marketing and business development teams to develop and execute go-to-market plans, including pricing, positioning, and promotional strategies.
• Prepare data-driven product usage forecasts, special reports, and analyses to provide management with actionable insights for decision-making.
• Mentor and guide junior Product Managers through regular product reviews, feedback sessions, and knowledge-sharing to foster team growth and expertise.
• Monitor product performance post-launch, gather user feedback, and iterate on improvements to ensure continuous value delivery.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience in product management, preferably in a fast-paced tech environment, with a strong track record of delivering successful products.
• Excellent analytical skills to interpret market data, user feedback, and business metrics to inform strategic decisions.
• Strong communication abilities to articulate product vision, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present findings to stakeholders.
• Ability to think strategically about user experience, conducting user research and creating personas to guide design and development decisions.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management tools to oversee product development cycles and ensure timely delivery.
• Skilled in creating and maintaining product specifications, wireframes, and user stories to communicate requirements clearly to engineering teams.
• Experience in developing go-to-market strategies, including pricing models, marketing campaigns, and sales enablement tactics.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for management, highlighting product performance, market trends, and growth opportunities.
• Strong leadership qualities to mentor and manage product teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address challenges in product development, user experience design, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution to drive product success.
• Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a related field, along with 5+ years of product management experience.
• Fluency in English and proficiency in additional languages is a plus, especially for global product initiatives.
• Experience with product lifecycle management, from ideation to post-launch optimization, is highly desirable.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing business needs.
• Strong understanding of customer-centric design principles and the ability to translate user needs into product features.
• Experience in creating and managing product roadmaps, including setting milestones, allocating resources, and tracking progress.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders across departments, including engineering, marketing, and business development, to ensure alignment and success.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques to support product decision-making and performance evaluation.
• Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines and ensure timely delivery of product features and updates.
• Ability to think critically about product positioning, competitive analysis, and market trends to inform strategic decisions.
• Experience in managing product budgets and ensuring cost-effective delivery of features and improvements.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain product documentation, track requirements, and ensure transparency across teams.
• Ability to lead product reviews and feedback sessions to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Experience in creating user personas, journey maps, and user scenarios to guide product design and development.
• Proficiency in using product management software (e.g., Jira, Trello, Aha!) to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration.
• Ability to communicate product updates and changes effectively to stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
• Experience in conducting competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and differentiate the product in the industry.
• Strong understanding of customer acquisition and retention strategies to support product growth and market success.
• Ability to work with data scientists and analysts to derive insights from user behavior and product performance metrics.
• Experience in managing product risks and ensuring the development of features that meet regulatory and compliance standards.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills to guide junior team members and foster a collaborative, innovative work environment.
• Ability to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform product strategy and innovation.
• Experience in creating and maintaining product documentation, including user manuals, technical specifications, and release notes.
• Strong negotiation skills to align product requirements with business goals, technical constraints, and stakeholder expectations.
• Ability to manage product timelines and ensure that features are delivered on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
• Experience in conducting user testing and usability studies to validate product designs and features before launch.
• Strong understanding of product metrics (e.g., user engagement, conversion rates, customer satisfaction) to measure success and drive improvements.
• Ability to collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure product development adheres to relevant regulations and standards.
• Experience in managing product budgets and ensuring cost-effective delivery of features and improvements.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain product documentation, track requirements, and ensure transparency across teams.
• Ability to lead product reviews and feedback sessions to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Experience in creating user personas, journey maps, and user scenarios to guide product design and development.
• Proficiency in using product management software (e.g., Jira, Trello, Aha!) to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration.
• Ability to communicate product updates and changes effectively to stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
• Experience in conducting competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and differentiate the product in the industry.
• Strong understanding of customer acquisition and retention strategies to support product growth and market success.
• Ability to work with data scientists and analysts to derive insights from user behavior and product performance metrics.
• Experience in managing product risks and ensuring the development of features that meet regulatory and compliance standards.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills to guide junior team members and foster a collaborative, innovative work environment.
• Ability to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform product strategy and innovation.
• Experience in creating and maintaining product documentation, including user manuals, technical specifications, and release notes.
• Strong negotiation skills to align product requirements with business goals, technical constraints, and stakeholder expectations.
• Ability to manage product timelines and ensure that features are delivered on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
• Experience in conducting user testing and usability studies to validate product designs and features before launch.
• Strong understanding of product metrics (e.g., user engagement, conversion rates, customer satisfaction) to measure success and drive improvements.
• Ability to collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure product development adheres to relevant regulations and standards.