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As the Co-Owner of the product development roadmap for IMEA MbM, your primary responsibility will be to lead and drive product development and activation initiatives across the entire product lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders including Product Development, Solution Development, Product Managers, Sales, and ISMs to ensure successful execution. Your role will involve anchoring and co-driving product development efforts with CEN BPO/Integrated Solution Development teams and other regions as required. Additionally, you will represent IMEA MbM Product Development in global and cross-regional forums, contributing to the scalability, business application, product-market fit, standardization, and profitability of product offerings in alignment with the Integrator Strategy. A.P. Moller - Maersk, the integrated logistics company you will be working with, is dedicated to simplifying and connecting its customers" supply chains. With a global presence in over 130 countries and a workforce of more than 100,000 employees worldwide, Maersk is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040 through the adoption of new technologies, vessels, and green fuels. In your role, you will be expected to conduct market and customer needs analysis by identifying and mapping the competitive landscape across various markets and customer segments. You will collaborate with area teams to validate key hypotheses about market development and pinpoint the needs and pain points of customer segments and verticals that can be addressed by the product. When it comes to value proposition design, you should be able to articulate how product design decisions impact key metrics and add value for customers and their supply chains. Crafting tailored product value propositions for target customer segments and geographies will be a crucial aspect of your responsibilities, focusing on differentiation and addressing unmet customer needs in the marketplace. Product development will require you to investigate and recommend optimal methods for delivering proposed products, engaging relevant stakeholders to initiate development, and articulating the product's design, user interactions, and performance. User testing tactics should be employed to validate the product's functionality and ensure alignment with desired outcomes. Your expertise in product design should encompass outlining critical dependencies that influence the success of the product idea, applying qualitative research tools to understand customer environments and needs, and defining the success criteria and KPIs for the product. These metrics should highlight product-market fit and scalability potential while aligning with the Integrator Strategy. Collaborating closely with stakeholders in product marketing, operations, and finance, you will identify suitable sales and promotional channels, craft marketing messages, prepare Go-To-Market plans, and develop resources like product sheets and FAQs. You will also be responsible for estimating financial metrics related to the product, including design, build, implementation, and management costs. To excel in this role, you should have proven experience in product and commercial roles within the logistics or supply chain industries, a strong understanding of international logistics and supply chain operations, and demonstrable project management expertise. Excellent communication, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to thrive in a matrix organization are essential qualities. A highly entrepreneurial spirit, attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and familiarity with technology are also desired attributes. This full-time position is based in Mumbai and/or Gurgaon locations. We are committed to supporting your needs during the application and hiring process. If you require any accommodations or special assistance, please reach out to us at accommodationrequests@maersk.com.,