Who We Are:
QuitSure, a digital therapeutic, is the no.1 quit smoking app in the world, with over 3 million downloads. Its program has the highest quit rate (71%) for smoking based on the clinical trials. We are founded by alumni of IIT, IIM, and Stanford University. Our mission is to get 1 million smokers smoke-free in the next one year. Do take a look at our website: https://www.quitsure.app to learn more about what we do and how it works. We are well funded, and based in Mumbai. This is a remote job.
Who could you be? (Experience and Background):
We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Manager to lead product development and drive innovation for our technology products. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, product vision, and leadership. You’ll define product requirements, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful delivery of features that delight millions of users.
What you will be doing here:
Product Strategy & Requirements
- Write comprehensive Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) that clearly articulate features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications
- Conduct product research to identify market opportunities, user needs, and competitive gaps
- Define product roadmaps and prioritize features based on business value, user impact, and technical feasibility
- Translate business objectives into actionable technical requirements for the engineering team
Technical Leadership
- Read and understand code to engage meaningfully with engineering discussions
- Review technical architectures and provide input on scalability, performance, and maintainability
- Make informed decisions about technical trade-offs and their impact on product timelines
- Bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams through clear communication
Agile & Team Management
- Lead daily scrum calls and ensure smooth execution of sprint activities
- Manage the technical team's workflow, remove blockers, and facilitate collaboration
- Implement and optimize Agile/Scrum methodologies across the product development lifecycle
- Conduct sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming sessions
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision making
Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with design, engineering, marketing, and business teams to align on product vision
- Present product updates, roadmaps, and metrics to leadership and stakeholders
- Gather and synthesize feedback from users, customers, and internal teams
Competencies required for this role:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a plus
Experience
- 4-7 years of professional experience with at least 3 years in product management
- Proven track record of working on a consumer or enterprise application with 1 million+ downloads/users
- Hands-on experience managing technical teams and leading Agile/Scrum processes
- Demonstrated ability to ship successful products from concept to launch
Technical Skills
- Ability to read and understand code in one or more programming languages (Python, Php, Java, JavaScript, ReactNative etc.)
- Understanding of software architecture, APIs, databases, and system design principles
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern tech stacks
- Proficiency with product management tools: Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar
- Experience with analytics platforms: Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Amplitude, or similar
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git) and development workflows
Product Skills
- Strong ability to write clear, detailed PRDs and user stories
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and data analysis
- Proficiency in creating wireframes, mockups, or working closely with design teams
- Understanding of product metrics, A/B testing, and growth strategies
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience at product-led organization (app based)
- Experience managing products at scale with complex technical infrastructure
Key Competencies
Technical Acumen
: Can dive into technical details when needed and earn credibility with engineering teams through technical competence.Communication
: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Leadership
: Proven ability to influence without authority and drive cross-functional teams toward common goals.Analytical Thinking
: Data-driven approach to decision making with strong problem-solving abilities.User-Centric Mindset
: Deep empathy for users and passion for solving real problems.Execution Excellence
: Strong bias for action with ability to balance speed and quality.Adaptability
: Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with changing priorities.
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- Successful delivery of product features that meet user needs and business objectives
- Improved team velocity and engineering satisfaction scores
- Clear, well-documented product requirements that minimize rework
- High stakeholder satisfaction and alignment across teams
- Measurable improvements in key product metrics (engagement, retention, revenue, etc.)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to work on innovative and impact driven products
- Directly working with founders
Looking forward to connecting with you. Hope you are excited about being part of this high-impact organisation.
