Senior Product Manager

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value."

• As a Senior Product Manager you will be managing client engagements from a business side, and working directly with the clients and/or India teams to shape the vision of the business into a reality. In this role, you will help our clients develop and execute their product strategy working closely with client leadership and Publicis Sapient delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with a diverse set of stakeholders and build credibility as a trusted advisor
• Work with clients and stakeholders to Discover and Define the problem and Co-create solutions and value case
• Ability to Conduct Workshops/Elicitation sessions independently. Strong facilitation and communication skills.
• Partner with the client to develop the strategy, roadmap and identify key success metrics for the product by leveraging the knowledge of the Retail industry, customer preferences and other relevant data points
• Employ knowledge of Agile methodologies (e.g., user stories, iterative development, scrum teams, backlog grooming etc.)
• Ability to work with cross functional teams (UX, Development, QA, Mktg, DevOps etc.)
• Ability to identify and shape opportunities in collaboration with the business development teams
• Demonstrate entrepreneurial drive and lead/ideate new initiatives within the Retail product management practice
• Contribute to practice building – create POVs, Assets & Offerings
• Mentor a team of internal or client product managers

• Overall, 8+ years of relevant experience in digital product management/business strategy
• MBA preferably from a Tier-1 B-School
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management skills working with stakeholders in distributed geographies
• Good understanding of the Retail / CPG industry – Challenges, Trends, Functional areas, etc.
• Business process and systems understanding in one or more functions within Retail - Merchandising, E-Commerce, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Loyalty, Customer Experience, Analytics etc.
• Relevant Product Management and Agile certifications such as SAFe PMPO / CSPO etc. with good exposure to working with multidisciplinary agile teams comprising product managers, marketers, finance, creative, analytics and engineering

• Gender-Neutral Policy
• 18 paid holidays throughout the year for NCR/BLR (22 For Mumbai)
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being