Opportunities

Reference: FT 727

Location: Singapore

Responsibilities

B1. Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Defines product strategy through technology platform selection, go-to market partnerships and technology development priorities.
• Analyzes market and business requirements and develops business cases and product requirement documents to facilitate implementation.
• Owns the assigned product requirements process, including elicitation, analysis and specifications.
• Develops a clear, well defined set of requirements based on business requirements from internal stakeholders and clients.
• Creates product requirements documents, including market requirement documents, feature descriptions, use cases, storyboards and data flow diagrams.
• Works with the sales team to ensure product match to client requirements.
• Collaborates closely with engineers to communicate product requirements, understands the impact that these requirements have on the architecture and design of the product, and adjusts requirements as appropriate to optimize the return on our engineering investment.
• Reviews product releases to ensure that documentation and product functionality are consistent.
• Maintains a strong understanding of the wireless marketplace including the mobile operator, mobile data services and other industry verticals.
• Implements more efficient methods for developing product specifications and market strategies.
• Ensures local market needs are incorporated into the company's global product roadmap.
• Identifies critical 3rd party content providers across multiple markets in APAC; develops strong relationships and negotiates contracts with these providers. 

Role

Responsible for the development of highly competitive and profitable products or managed services through product planning and design. Ensures APAC product needs are incorporated into the company's global product roadmap. Identifies and secures relationships with third-party content providers.

Requirements

C1. Functional/Technical Skills

• Well-developed knowledge of e- and/or m-Commerce business, tools and disciplines 
• Ability to articulate detailed descriptions of the assigned products 
• Solid communication skills, including cross functional communications and customer/partner and supplier interactions 
• Ability to effectively work and collaborate with engineers, sales, marketing and other cross-functional disciplines Strong project management and facilitation skills 
• Self-motivated and independent with a developed sense of ownership 
• Proven analytical and creative problem solving skills 
• Ability to influence internal stakeholders and external customers and partners
• Ability to multi-task and comfortable in a dynamic and changing environment

C2. Education & Experience

 

• Three to five years of product or program management experience
• Two to five years experience with eCommerce and/or mCommerce services or platform products
• Experience with wireless industry, mobile content and software development lifecycle
• Experience authoring detailed functional requirements and delivery schedules
• Experience adapting global products to local market needs
• Experience with contract negotiations
• Bachelors degree in related business or technology area