Product Director - Toa Payoh

The Product Director typically reports to the Chief Product Officer or another executive leader.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Strategy:Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with the company's overall objectives.

1. Market Research:Conduct market research to understand customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscapes.

1. Product Roadmap:Create and manage a comprehensive product roadmap outlining short-term and long-term development plans.

1. Requirement Gathering:Collaborate with stakeholders, customers, and cross-functional teams to gather and document detailed product requirements.

1. Product Development:Work closely with engineering, design, and other teams to oversee the product development process.

1. User Experience (UX) and Design:Collaborate with UX/UI designers to create user-friendly and visually appealing product interfaces.

1. Testing and Quality Assurance:Oversee the testing and quality assurance processes to ensure the product meets defined requirements and quality standards.

1. Product Launch:Plan and execute product launches, coordinating marketing, sales, and support efforts.

1. Performance Analysis:Analyze product performance and user feedback to make data-driven decisions for product improvements.

1. Stakeholder Communication:Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including executive management, development teams, marketing, and sales.

Provide regular updates on product progress and outcomes.

Requirements:

1. Education: A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, computer science, or a related field is typically required. An MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner) may be preferred.
2. Experience: A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of successful product launches and improvements, is typically required.
3. Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of the market, target audience, and industry trends relevant to the product.
4. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with technology, development processes, and product management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).
5. Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to make data-driven decisions to optimize the product.
6. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
7. Problem-Solving: strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address product challenges and make strategic decisions.
8. Leadership: Effective leadership and project management skills to guide the product development process.
9. Customer-Centric: A customer-focused mindset, with a deep understanding of user needs and the ability to advocate for user-centric product design.
10. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and evolving product requirements.

The Product Director is instrumental in driving the success of the organization's products, from concept to launch and beyond. They are responsible for shaping the product strategy, overseeing development, and optimizing performance to meet business objectives and customer satisfaction.