Group Product Manager – Search, Ranking & AI Experiences

Our Story

Founded in 2021 by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, Zepto is on a mission to save you time making every second count towards life's real joys.Our platform has revolutionized rapid commerce in India with cutting-edge technology and strategically optimised delivery hubs. Zepto offers an extensive range of 45, 000+ products, from fresh groceries to electronics, beauty essentials, apparels, toys and more, delivering across 50+ cities in 10 minutes*.Zepto Café extends our commitment to convenience, featuring a curated menu of over 200 fresh items.

About the Role

At Zepto, we are redefining the future of quick commerce through cutting-edge technology, data, and design. We are looking for a Group Product Manager who thrives in a hyper-growth environment and can lead complex, data-first products across Search Relevance, Catalog systems and Personalization experiences. This role demands a blend of analytical depth, user-first thinking, and product vision to shape AI-powered discovery experiences. You will lead a team of Product Managers and collaborate closely with engineering, data science, design, and operations to deliver scalable impact.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

○ Drive long-term product vision and roadmap for AI-led discovery products including Search, Ranking, and Recommendations.

○ Lead and mentor a team of product managers, enabling high-quality execution and career growth.

○ Balance speed and scale in a fast-paced environment while thinking long-term.

● Data & AI Product Ownership

○ Own the strategy and execution of data-driven products leveraging ML and LLMs.

○ Define success metrics and implement evaluation frameworks (e.g., nDCG, recall, CTR uplift).

○ Translate business problems into AI opportunities through tight collaboration with DS/ML teams.

● User-Centric Innovation

○ Champion the user across all journeys, especially in discovery, search, and product detail experiences.

○ Identify key user friction points and lead initiatives that improve usability, engagement, and conversion.

○ Partner with design to craft intuitive, modern UI/UX that matches Gen-Z expectations.

● Cross-Functional Collaboration

○ Drive alignment across engineering, design, data science, and operations through clear documentation and storytelling.

○ Lead product reviews, prioritize trade-offs, and ensure seamless execution across orgs.

○ Operate autonomously with a bias for action and outcome orientation.