Knowledge Catalyst Product Manager

Location: Singapore
Discipline: Project Management
Job type: Permanent
Contact email: career@bcg-rise.com
Job ref: 307232
Published: over 2 years ago
Startdate: 04 October 2021 - 04 October 2021
Knowledge Catalyst (KC) is a leading provider of blockchain-based Credentials Management Solution. We are building trusted digital ecosystems around our verifiable and authenticable credentials. We started by building a talent ecosystem around education and accreditation certificates and have since expanded into other industry verticals like healthcare and agriculture.
  
Knowledge Catalyst is hiring a Product Manager in Singapore! To help us continue to grow our offerings, we are in search of a product manager to establish product management processes and manage the development of our various products. 
  
We are looking for candidates who are organized, self-driven, have a keen eye for gaps in our product offerings and the innovative mindset to fill them. You’re a market analyst with an ability to strategize a roadmap for our product, from conception through release. You may already be a confident leader who has experience guiding cross-functional teams to create or improve our products and grow our market share.
  
Objectives of this role
  • Strategize one the product roadmap and execute product development
  • Manage cross-functional teams, comprising of our development and business teams, to identify product requirements, and to manage the development and release of products
  • Analyze client needs, market trends, and identify market gaps that our current or prospective product can tackle
  • Assess current competitor and partner offerings, seeking opportunities for differentiation
  • Implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple functions
  • Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate go-to-market plans
  
Responsibilities of this role
  • Drive the execution of all product lifecycle processes for products, including product research, market research, competitive analysis, planning, positioning, roadmap development, requirements development, and product launch
  • Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototype construction and final product development by development teams
  • Collaborate with teams to create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI
  • Define product objectives for effective sales, marketing and communication plans
  • Collaborate closely with development, marketing, and sales teams on the development, QA, and release of products and balance of resources to ensure success for the product development
  • Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates KC and its features across primary market segments
  • Communicate with clients on product-related issues
  
Skills and qualifications required for this role
  • Be well-versed with project management skills, like Agile
  • Have a good working knowledge of the software and application development lifecycle
  • Have cross-functional team management skills
  • Exceptional writing and presentation skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  
Preferred qualifications
  • Previous software or application development experience
  • Proven experience working as a product developer
  • Ability to converse in English and Bahasa