Product Planning Jobs in Mumbai

Procurement Team Lead Location: Mumbai Work Type: Full-Time About Ninjacart At Ninjacart, we re reimagining how India s agri-supply chain works. As the country s leading agri-platform, we harness the power of technology, data, and innovation to organize and optimize the movement of fresh produce from farms to consumers plates. Over the past six years, our made-for-India technology and India-first solutions have disrupted traditional systems, empowering farmers, traders, and retailers while creating efficiency, transparency, and fairness across the agri commerce ecosystem. Our mission is to build the digital network for global agri commerce, solving challenges like information asymmetry, payment inefficiencies, and distribution gaps while helping buyers and sellers discover each other seamlessly. Backed by Walmart Group, Tiger Global, Accel, Syngenta, and other world-class investors, Ninjacart has raised over $350 million and is proudly recognized among Top 25 Startups to Work For. At Ninjacart, we re a high-energy, results-driven community that values ownership, innovation, and collaboration. We move fast, think big, and solve real problems at scale. About the Role As a Procurement Team Lead, you ll play a key role in ensuring product availability, optimizing cost structures, and building long-term vendor relationships. You will manage sourcing, planning, and procurement strategies that drive profitability, minimize waste, and ensure high service levels across categories. Key Responsibilities Supply Planning & Inventory Management: Ensure 100% fill rates for assigned SKUs by identifying reliable supply sources, monitoring stock levels, and maintaining optimal inventory with minimal wastage. Cost Optimization: Track and analyze price trends across markets to inform sourcing decisions. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve margins across the supply chain. Vendor Management: Identify, onboard, and manage vendors through effective price negotiations, reconciliations, and credit cycle management. Monitor vendor performance, develop scorecards, and build long-term partnerships to strengthen loyalty and performance. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Category, Supply Chain, Finance, and Quality teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely decision-making across functions. 2+ years of experience in vendor management, preferably in Fruits & Vegetables (F&V), Grocery, or E-commerce sectors. Bachelor s degree in Engineering from a Tier 2, 3, or 4 institution. Strong negotiation, pitching, and problem-solving skills with a sharp business acumen. Highly self-motivated, agile, and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong interpersonal skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making. At Ninjacart, you don t just work you create impact at scale. You ll have the autonomy to lead, the platform to innovate, and the opportunity to make a difference in one of India s most vital industries. Be a Ninja. Power the future of agri-commerce. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Engineering from a Tier 2, 3, or 4 institution

VP Global Delivery Head Location: Mumbai Experience: 20 25 Years Function: Delivery Leadership | Enterprise Software | BFSI Join VuNet Powering the Future of Digital Financial Experiences At VuNet, we're building the next frontier of Business Journey Observability a deep-tech platform that uses Big Data and AI/ML to radically transform digital experiences for banks, financial services, and enterprises. We monitor 28+ billion monthly transactions, empowering 300+ million users. VuNet is Series B funded, recognized by Gartner, Forbes, NASSCOM, and scaling fast across India, MEA, and global markets. Your Role: VP Global Delivery Head We are seeking a seasoned, high-impact leader to spearhead the global delivery of our mission-critical observability platform, with a primary focus on BFSI clients. As the Global Delivery Head, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of customer implementations from onboarding and integration to adoption and long-term success in high-SLA, regulated, and large-scale environments. You ll lead multidisciplinary teams across delivery, engineering, SRE, support, and customer success, ensuring strategic execution, operational excellence, and measurable value for our clients. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Delivery Leadership Define and execute the delivery roadmap aligned with product strategy and GTM plans. Drive customer expansion through successful implementations and measurable business outcomes. Enable platform adoption at scale across complex environments like core banking, payments, hybrid cloud, and microservices. 2. End-to-End Customer Delivery Own the full delivery lifecycle onboarding, implementation, optimization, support. Lead complex integrations with Kubernetes, cloud-native stacks, enterprise systems. Ensure high-SLA go-lives, on-time rollouts, and outcome-driven execution. Travel as needed (domestic/international) to lead critical engagements and build trusted partnerships. 3. Program & Team Management Lead and mentor cross-functional teams: Implementation Engineers, TPMs, SREs, Expert Services, Support. Implement playbooks, KPIs, delivery frameworks, and standard operating procedures. Oversee resource planning, forecasting, and operational governance across accounts. 4. Executive Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted advisor to CXO-level client stakeholders CIOs, Infra Heads, SRE Leads. Present business value through dashboards, metrics, traces, and ROI models. Own delivery health reporting to internal leadership and drive continuous improvements. 5. Delivery Excellence & Process Innovation Champion observability best practices (APM, tracing, log analytics, synthetic monitoring, etc.). Institutionalize automation, monitoring, and proactive incident management. Ensure regulatory and audit compliance for BFSI and PSU deployments. What You Bring Technical Acumen Deep understanding of observability platforms (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, etc.). Hands-on knowledge of cloud-native, DevOps, and SRE ecosystems (Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS/Azure/GCP). Exposure to enterprise architecture, telemetry pipelines, and platform instrumentation. Leadership & Delivery Experience 20 25+ years in enterprise software delivery; 10+ years in BFSI with direct exposure to mission-critical programs (e.g., core banking, real-time payments). Proven success in high-pressure, complex, multi-stakeholder implementations. Familiarity with PSU banks, regulated environments, audit cycles, and compliance standards. Strong grounding in Agile, ITIL, and program management best practices. Soft Skills & Presence Exceptional communication, leadership presence, and stakeholder influence. Ability to navigate executive-level conversations and drive strategic outcomes. Sharp analytical mindset with a passion for structured delivery and high performance. Success Metrics (KPIs) Time-to-onboard and customer satisfaction (NPS/CSAT). Platform uptime and telemetry coverage. SLA adherence and incident resolution TAT. Observability adoption (dashboards, alerts, integrations). Delivery team productivity and retention. At VuNet, you ll be at the forefront of a Made-in-India global tech movement. We re creating a category-defining observability platform, with a bold mission and a passionate team behind it. What You ll Experience: Ownership from Day 1: Drive critical programs, influence strategy, and shape success. Cutting-Edge Innovation: Work on AI/ML, telemetry, and next-gen enterprise software. Collaborative Culture: Work with mission-driven colleagues in a transparent and growth-focused environment. Leadership Opportunity: Build and scale global delivery for a high-impact platform. Perks & Benefits Comprehensive health insurance (including parents & dependents). Mental wellness support and 1:1 counselling access. Gen AI-enabled tech and collaboration workspaces. Career development support, training programs, and leadership coaching. High-trust, inclusive, and empowering workplace culture.

Position Title: Senior Manager Product Location: Mumbai Department: Product Job Overview We are looking for a results-driven Senior Product Manager to lead and scale our Business Loans proposition for MSME customers. This role is pivotal in shaping the product strategy, driving key business metrics, and delivering innovative credit solutions tailored to the needs of small and medium enterprises. You will work at the intersection of product, business, and strategy owning the product lifecycle from ideation to execution while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams such as Sales, Credit, and Risk. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Execution Design and implement high-impact loan products and programs specifically for MSME clients. Define and execute the product roadmap aligned with business growth objectives. Business Ownership & P&L Management Drive key business KPIs including portfolio growth, profitability, and productivity. Monitor key portfolio metrics like delinquency rates, channel/location mix, and unit economics. Customer & Market Insights Leverage customer feedback, market research, and competitor benchmarking to enhance product offerings. Continually refine the value proposition and pricing based on evolving market dynamics. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Credit, Sales, Risk, and Operations teams to ensure seamless execution and product success. Lead go-to-market planning and support sales enablement initiatives. Qualifications & Experience Postgraduate degree required CA or MBA preferred. Minimum 3 years of experience in the BFSI sector, with exposure to lending or product management. Strong business acumen with the ability to manage product P&L. Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and drive results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Qualification : CA or MBA preferred

Position Title: Senior Vice President Engineering Location: Mumbai Department: Technology Role Overview We are looking for an accomplished and visionary Senior Vice President Engineering to lead the architecture, development, and scaling of our technology platforms. This executive role will be responsible for delivering robust, secure, and high-performance full-stack solutions while driving cloud transformation, DevOps enablement, and platform modernization efforts. You will lead high-performing engineering teams, foster a strong engineering culture, and align technical strategies with overarching business goals. This is a hands-on leadership role suited for a technologist who has deep experience in system architecture, full-stack development, and agile delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Technology Strategy & Architecture Define and evolve the enterprise architecture and long-term engineering roadmap. Lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance, and secure full-stack platforms. Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to drive innovation and future-proof systems. Product & Business Alignment Partner with product, digital, and business stakeholders to align engineering priorities with business goals. Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with a focus on speed, reliability, and customer experience. Engineering Leadership & Team Building Build, mentor, and lead high-performing, cross-functional engineering teams. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Attract and retain top-tier engineering talent in a high-growth environment. Software Delivery & DevOps Excellence Drive end-to-end software development life cycle (SDLC), from planning to deployment. Enforce best practices in code quality, performance optimization, and system reliability. Champion DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices for streamlined releases. Platform Modernization & Cloud Transformation Lead initiatives for cloud migration, platform re-architecture, and modernization. Ensure platform security, resilience, and compliance across environments. Technology Stack Frontend: React, Angular, TypeScript Backend: .NET, Node.js, Python Databases: RDBMS, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins Collaboration & Tools: GitHub, Jira, Confluence Desired Candidate Profile 12+ years of progressive experience in engineering leadership roles. Proven track record of scaling engineering functions and delivering high-impact platforms in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments. Deep technical proficiency across multiple tech stacks and strong architectural understanding of large-scale distributed systems. Demonstrated experience with cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and platform security. Strong business acumen with the ability to align technical execution with strategic objectives. Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a collaborative and mentoring mindset. Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Qualification : Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Position: Assistant Manager Product Strategy Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Product Strategy Team Location: Mumbai About TimesPro TimesPro, an award-winning Higher EdTech initiative of the Times of India Group, is committed to delivering Education 4.0 learner-centric, industry-relevant, role-specific, and technology-enabled learning. Founded in 2013, TimesPro serves aspiring professionals across industries and age groups through: Early Career Programs in BFSI, e-commerce, and technology Executive Education in partnership with top Indian and global institutions Enterprise Solutions for organizational learning and development Role Overview We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical Assistant Manager Product Strategy to join our growing Product Strategy team. This role is ideal for someone with a strategic mindset, a data-driven approach, and hands-on experience managing digital products throughout their lifecycle. You ll work closely with a high-caliber team of professionals from IIT, IIM, LSE, and top-tier MNCs. This is a great opportunity to contribute meaningfully to product development, learn continuously, and grow with an innovative EdTech organization. Key Responsibilities Customer & Market Insight: Identify customer needs and market trends to generate product ideas that increase market share and enhance user experience. Research & Analysis: Conduct market, customer, and competitive research to gather insights for strategic decision-making. Product Lifecycle Management: Lead product planning, positioning, development, launch, and review ensuring alignment with business goals. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, content, operations, marketing, and sales teams to bring products to life and ensure continuous improvement. Strategic Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation including business cases, use cases, learner feedback, and audit findings. Competitive Benchmarking: Analyze competitor offerings and identify differentiation opportunities to inform product enhancements. Trend Forecasting: Monitor emerging trends to inform long-term product strategy. Team Management: Build and lead a small, efficient team to support product strategy and execution. Skills & Abilities: Proven experience managing B2C digital products. Strong understanding of the full product lifecycle. Proficiency in product and project management tools. Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Comfortable with both strategic thinking and hands-on execution. Strong collaboration skills in a matrix environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly proficient in Excel and AI tools. Education & Experience: Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Premier institute preferred). Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Management or Strategy. Experience in EdTech is a strong plus. Reporting To: Product Manager Product Strategy Qualification : Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Premier institute preferred)

Position: Deputy Manager Business Planning Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Finance Team Location: Mumbai About TimesPro TimesPro, the award-winning Higher EdTech initiative from the Times of India Group, is committed to revolutionizing professional education in India. Established in 2013, we deliver Education 4.0 an approach that is learner-centric, industry-relevant, role-specific, and technology-enabled. We offer a broad range of programs: Early Career Programs in BFSI, e-commerce, and technology Executive Education in collaboration with top national and global institutions Enterprise Learning Solutions for organizational development Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Deputy Manager Business Planning to join our Finance team. This role plays a critical part in financial planning, performance analysis, cost management, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial insight and business alignment. Key Responsibilities MIS Reporting Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual MIS reports, dashboards, and KPIs Deliver actionable insights and financial commentary Ensure timely and accurate reporting to stakeholders Financial Modeling & Business Case Analysis Build robust financial models for new business lines and long-range planning Conduct feasibility studies, ROI evaluations, and scenario planning Partner with business teams to assess commercial viability Cost & Responsibility Accounting Implement and maintain cost tracking systems Analyze cost structures by product, service line, and function Drive responsibility accounting to evaluate departmental efficiency Variance Analysis Analyze monthly actuals vs. budget/forecast Investigate deviations and recommend corrective measures Cash Flow & Fund Flow Management Monitor daily cash positions and forecast fund requirements Coordinate with treasury to optimize working capital and liquidity Budgeting & Business Planning Lead annual budget preparation and quarterly forecasting Align planning with organizational goals and market conditions Drive long-term financial and strategic planning initiatives Competitive & Market Intelligence Analyze competitor P&Ls and benchmark financial performance Provide insights on market trends to support strategic decisions Benchmarking & Best Practices Compare internal performance against industry benchmarks Recommend improvements to financial planning and analysis processes Key Requirements Skills & Tools Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) Knowledge of SAP and financial accounting standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Qualifications CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent 2 5 years of experience in FP&A, business planning, cost accounting, or related functions This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial backbone of a fast-growing EdTech organization, with exposure to strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. Qualification : CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent

Job Title: SVP/VP Finance Location: Mumbai Department: Finance Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a visionary and execution-driven SVP/VP of Finance to lead our global financial strategy and operations during a critical phase of scale and transformation. This role will be pivotal in shaping our path to sustained growth and IPO readiness. As a key member of the leadership team, you will partner closely with the CEO, Board of Directors, and cross-functional stakeholders to align financial planning with strategic business objectives. This position is ideal for a seasoned finance leader with deep expertise in high-growth technology environments particularly B2B SaaS and a track record of driving capital efficiency, operational excellence, and enterprise value creation. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Define and drive long-term capital strategy and financial planning aligned with global growth, M&A, and IPO goals. Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk management, and value creation. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee FP&A, compliance, audits, reporting, and risk management with a strong focus on insight-led decision-making and fiscal discipline. Implement and enhance governance structures, internal controls, and financial reporting systems to meet public company standards. IPO & Capital Markets Readiness Lead financial due diligence, reporting, and regulatory preparation for IPO or other capital events. Drive investor relations strategy, fundraising, and capital structuring efforts in collaboration with executive leadership. Finance Transformation Build a scalable, future-ready finance organization enabled by automation, robust ERP systems, and data-driven tools. Champion continuous improvement and digital transformation within the finance function. Operational Excellence Optimize financial workflows and systems to enhance accuracy, cost control, and operational agility across the business. Deliver clear financial insights that empower business leaders to make informed strategic decisions. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Product, Engineering, and Go-To-Market teams to align financial planning with product and growth strategies. Act as a financial partner to key business functions to drive scalable growth. Team Leadership Build and lead a high-performing, globally distributed finance team with a strong culture of ownership, agility, and innovation. Must-Have Qualifications 15 20 years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 7 years in senior roles at high-growth B2B SaaS or technology companies. Deep understanding of SaaS metrics and business models (ARR, CAC, NRR, LTV, etc.). Proven track record in capital planning, investor relations, and fundraising. Experience in IPO preparation, governance, audit, and regulatory compliance. Strong command over FP&A, financial modeling, and enterprise risk management. Demonstrated ability to scale finance teams and systems in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills with a results-oriented mindset. Preferred Qualifications Experience with ERP implementation, financial systems automation, and finance transformation initiatives. Exposure to M&A, private equity, venture capital, and secondary transactions. Prior experience navigating IPOs or late-stage funding rounds. Advanced degree or certifications such as MBA, CPA, or CFA. Be part of a technology-first company backed by 11 industry-leading patents. Work at the intersection of innovation and scale, powering personalized engagement for 3+ billion devices and processing 30+ billion events daily. Join a fast-moving team in a high-growth mobile tech space with global ambitions. Thrive in a culture that encourages curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning.

Sr. Manager Business Collaboration Location: Mumbai Experience: 2 8 Years Company: Tata Communications Employment Type: Full-Time About Tata Communications At Tata Communications, we are redefining global connectivity through innovation and intelligence. From Cloud and Mobility to Internet of Things (IoT), Unified Collaboration, Security, Media, and Network Services, we are building the next generation of digital infrastructure to support the New World of Communications. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Manager Business Collaboration to lead and grow our Unified Collaboration product portfolio. This role will be responsible for product strategy, lifecycle management, GTM planning, and driving profitable growth. You will define the product roadmap, manage cross-functional development, and ensure exceptional customer experiences through product enhancements and digital journeys. This is a tactical and strategic role with direct influence on mid-term business outcomes, driving revenue, profitability, and competitiveness in the Unified Collaboration space. Key Responsibilities Product Ownership: Define product requirements and manage development from concept to launch. Own the product roadmap, delivery, and enhancements. Customer Experience: Collaborate with IT and operations teams to streamline the digital customer journey and improve CSAT scores through process and system improvements. Go-to-Market Strategy: Develop and execute product plans including value proposition, pricing, positioning, promotions, packaging, and sales enablement. Performance Tracking: Monitor product P&L, revenue, profitability, and market competitiveness. Provide accurate forecasting and reporting of product performance. Sales Support: Equip sales teams with tools, training, and guidance to communicate product value. Define pricing guidelines and assist in special solutioning when needed. Market Intelligence: Analyze local market dynamics, customer needs, and competition to refine offerings and maintain a strong market position. Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with marketing, engineering, IT, operations, and finance to align strategy and execution. Optional People Management: May lead a small team or act as an individual contributor, depending on the scope. Minimum Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (MBA preferred). 2 8 years of experience in product management, preferably in Unified Collaboration or Telecom domains. Desired Skill Sets Strong understanding of product strategy, planning, and execution. Experience in go-to-market strategy, pricing models, and product positioning. Commercial acumen with the ability to analyze P&L and market data. Strong knowledge of local markets and customer behavior. Solution-oriented mindset with an end-to-end product view. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working across cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, engineering, and operations. Familiarity with digital platforms and creating seamless customer journeys is a plus. Be part of a leading global digital ecosystem enabler. Drive cutting-edge innovation in cloud, connectivity, and collaboration. Collaborate with visionary leaders and global teams. Accelerate your career with impactful, high-ownership roles. Qualification : Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (MBA preferred)

Sr. Manager Business Strategy Location: Mumbai Experience: 4 9 Years Company: Tata Communications Employment Type: Full-Time About Tata Communications Tata Communications is at the forefront of redefining global connectivity. With innovation and intelligence at our core, we power digital transformation through Cloud, Mobility, IoT, Unified Collaboration, Security, Media, and Network Services. As a leader in the evolving tech landscape, we are building the New World of Communications. Role Overview As a Senior Manager Business Strategy, you will lead and drive the structured execution of strategic initiatives across business units, functions, and customer accounts. This role combines market analysis, competitive intelligence, strategic planning, and program governance to enable data-driven decision-making and ensure alignment with mid- to long-term business goals. You ll be at the center of shaping strategic priorities, building actionable frameworks, guiding cross-functional teams, and influencing key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Market & Competitor Intelligence: Analyze external market trends, industry reports, and competitor benchmarks (e.g., financial performance, customer segments, network investments). Strategic Planning & Execution: Design strategic frameworks, define growth levers, and evaluate new business opportunities (e.g., product/region entry, value proposition, GTM strategy). Business Analysis: Conduct scenario planning, business case development, performance reviews (e.g., product mix, sales ratios, revenue gaps), and identify operational areas requiring intervention. Roadmap & Alignment: Build strategic roadmaps with business teams and advise on implications of key initiatives. Ensure strategies are executable and measurable. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with functional teams to translate strategy into detailed deployment plans with defined deliverables and success metrics. Program Governance: Lead project governance by tracking KPIs, budgets, and timelines. Take corrective action to address gaps in execution. M&A and Innovation Initiatives: Lead due diligence for M&A opportunities. Identify risks and new growth avenues. Partner with external firms and drive internal innovation projects. Minimum Qualifications & Experience 4 9 years of experience in strategy consulting, product or sales strategy, or business planning within technology or telecom services. Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred. Desired Skills & Competencies Strong business acumen with a solid grasp of technology trends. Proven ability to translate business challenges into data-backed insights and actionable strategies. Experience with go-to-market planning, financial modeling, and value proposition development. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills. Deep understanding of the enterprise networking and telecom competitive landscape. Strong program and project management capabilities with a focus on execution excellence. Join a global leader at the forefront of digital transformation. Shape strategic direction in a high-impact, high-visibility role. Work with top-tier talent across innovation, product, and business teams. Be part of a dynamic organization that values foresight, agility, and collaboration. Qualification : Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred

Job Title: Senior Brand Executive Knorr Function: Marketing Foods Business Unit Location: Mumbai About the Role Knorr is at the heart of HUL Foods transformation strategy. With ambitions to expand beyond soups into high-growth, premium, and international categories like sauces, Korean noodles, RTEs, and seasonings, Knorr is poised to become a key growth driver for the business. This role offers the opportunity to shape this transformation and be part of a high-impact innovation journey. Key Responsibilities Brand & Product Development Drive brand building across the marketing mix advertising, innovation, packaging, and product development. Partner with R&D and CMI to mine deep consumer insights and convert them into superior product experiences. Lead packaging development, ensuring it reflects brand values and resonates with the target audience. Innovation & Portfolio Strategy Work cross-functionally (R&D, SUIT, Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Marketing) to land end-to-end innovation successfully. Develop a future-fit portfolio strategy across emerging categories such as International Sauces, RTE, and Seasonings. Translate Global BVI into local range architecture and pack formats. Communication & Channel Execution Collaborate with creative and media agencies to deliver impactful communication (KV, TVC, POSM). Drive Knorr s BCI (Brand Communication Idea) with strong creative thinking and execution. Develop communication that resonates with India s evolving premium consumer (India Alpha). Required Skills & Capabilities Consumer Insight Mining: Ability to derive deep insights to drive product superiority. Innovation Mindset: Passion for building new categories and leading transformation. Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams and agencies. Brand Crafting: Strong skills in end-to-end brand development and execution. Ownership Mentality: Self-starter who takes full ownership from ideation to launch. Collaboration & Influence: Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment. Qualifications & Experience Education: MBA or Master s from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 B-School. Experience: Minimum 5 years across sales and marketing. Mandatory experience in brand development or brand management. Experience in FMCG, especially Foods or Premium categories, preferred. High-impact role on a global, high-growth brand. Work on a transformative category journey from soups to full-fledged international cuisine. Learnings across consumer intimacy, mix development, innovation, and stakeholder management. Exposure to cross-functional teams, global branding strategies, and agile innovation. Fast-track visibility within HUL s Foods business a launchpad for future leadership roles.

Group Product Manager Location: Mumbai Hiring Partner: PSS Client: Leading Indian Pharmaceutical Company with Global Presence About the Client: PSS has been exclusively retained to hire a Group Product Manager (GPM) for a top-tier Indian pharmaceutical company known for its strong global operations and leadership in key therapeutic areas. The organization is recognized for innovation, market reach, and a strong portfolio of specialty and branded generics. Job Purpose: The Group Product Manager will play a pivotal role in driving strategic marketing initiatives and life cycle management for a portfolio of brands within the Ortho and Pain Management segment. This role demands close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including sales, medical affairs, regulatory, market access, and global brand teams to ensure commercial success. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Execution Lead development and implementation of short- and long-term brand strategies aligned with business objectives Drive portfolio growth through profitability, market share expansion, and revenue optimization Partner with Business Unit Heads and Sales Leaders to align marketing strategies with business goals Product Life Cycle Management Own end-to-end Product Life Cycle (PLC) planning and execution Identify growth opportunities across brand maturity stages and proactively mitigate risks Marketing & Promotions Design and execute marketing campaigns, promotional strategies, and communication materials Ensure alignment of campaigns with consumer insights, therapy needs, and market dynamics Lead content development for sales aids, brochures, digital assets, and event collaterals Market Intelligence & Research Conduct primary and secondary research to gather actionable market insights Maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), prescribers, and advisory boards Use insights to influence brand strategy and stakeholder engagement Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership Represent the company at conferences, congresses, and symposia, both national and international Organize and lead advisory boards, roundtables, and scientific forums Build and manage key relationships with medical professionals, formulary committees, and insurers Budgeting & Performance Tracking Joint ownership of brand budgets including A&P, events, digital, and content creation Track performance metrics, sales trends, and ROI for marketing initiatives Regularly report brand performance and recommend corrective actions Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales, medical, regulatory, market access, and global teams to ensure strategic alignment Collaborate with external vendors, creative agencies, and digital partners to deliver best-in-class execution Qualifications & Experience: Educational Background: B.Pharm or B.Sc. + MBA (Marketing or Pharma Management) Experience: Minimum of 8 years in pharmaceutical marketing, including significant experience in Ortho or Pain Management segments Proven track record in brand planning, market development, and lifecycle management Strong scientific acumen combined with strategic thinking Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills Join a market-leading pharma brand with global reach and high-growth products Influence therapy shaping initiatives in Ortho and Pain Management Be part of an agile and innovation-driven team Lead impactful strategies that improve patient outcomes while advancing your career Qualification : B.Pharm or B.Sc. + MBA (Marketing or Pharma Management)

Technical Project Manager Location: Mumbai Function: Project & Program Management Industry: Capital Markets Asset Management & Trading Employment Type: Full-Time Hiring Partner: PSS About the Client: PSS has been exclusively mandated to recruit a Technical Project Manager for one of the world s largest and most respected physical commodities trading groups. Operating across continents, this organization manages the sourcing, storing, transport, and delivery of key raw materials for clients worldwide. They are currently undergoing a major technology transformation to strengthen their terminal management operations and infrastructure. Role Purpose: We are seeking a seasoned Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver complex enterprise software implementation projects focusing on operational enhancements and digital transformation within terminal operations. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of agile delivery, infrastructure modernization, and multi-stakeholder coordination across geographies. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Delivery: Own and manage end-to-end delivery of key software components under the strategic terminal renovation program. Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineering Leads, and Delivery Managers to ensure robust sprint planning, feature prioritization, and resource alignment. Backlog & Design Management: Oversee the refinement of product backlogs to ensure clear estimation, prioritization, and alignment with both technical and functional goals. Guide Dev, QA, and BA teams to elaborate designs and break down features into implementable user stories. Testing & Quality Assurance: Ensure high-quality delivery with rigorous unit, functional, and regression testing protocols. Drive automation of regression test suites to improve release efficiency. Resource & Risk Management: Monitor team capacity and proactively manage resourcing against delivery timelines. Identify and mitigate project risks; report progress and dependencies to the PMO and executive stakeholders. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong working relationships across global offices including Geneva, India, Latin America, and China. Serve as the point of contact between business users, IT architects, and development teams. Competencies & Attributes: Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills verbal and written. Meticulous attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to navigate change, manage multiple workstreams, and lead under pressure. Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative and diplomatic approach to global teamwork. Adaptable, agile, and confident in making decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Able to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Experience & Qualifications: 15+ years of experience in project management, with a strong foundation in structured methodologies and project governance. Proven record in managing complex software deployment projects from initiation through post-launch support. PMP certification or equivalent is a plus. Domain expertise in commodity trading or related sectors is highly desirable. Educational background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline. Key Stakeholder Relationships: Internal: Product owners, business analysts, architects, developers, and cross-functional IT teams across global hubs (India, Geneva, Argentina, China). External: Implementation partners, vendor teams, and strategic business partners. Work with a global industry leader on a high-impact transformation project. Collaborate with diverse, world-class teams across continents. Take ownership of mission-critical systems that drive operational efficiency. Be at the forefront of digital innovation in commodities trading.

Job Title: Associate Product Manager Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Experience: 0 2 Years Open Positions: 1 Designation: Associate Product Manager Job Overview: We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Product Manager to support the development and delivery of our digital platforms. In this role, you ll work closely with cross-functional teams to help define features, improve user experiences, and manage the product development lifecycle using agile methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning and executing the product roadmap in alignment with business goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and user requirements. Work with UX/UI designers to develop wireframes, mockups, and user flows. Support product lifecycle management from concept to launch. Use analytics tools to track product performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Contribute to daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of the agile product development cycle. Required Skills & Qualifications: 0 2 years of experience in product management or a related role (preferably in media, tech, or digital-first environments). Understanding of digital products, content platforms, and user journeys. Familiarity with agile methodologies and product lifecycle stages. Experience with wireframing tools such as Figma or Balsamiq. Basic knowledge of analytics tools (Google Analytics, Search Console, etc.). Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Bonus (Preferred, Not Mandatory): Exposure to A/B testing, user research, or data-driven decision-making. Basic understanding of HTML/CSS or CMS platforms. Skill Tags: Product Management | Production Support | Wireframing | Product Lifecycle | Agile | UX Design

Position: Merchandising Executive Diamond Jewellery Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Merchandising Executive with experience in the jewellery industry, specifically in diamond merchandising. This role involves inventory management, vendor coordination, and assortment planning to ensure optimal stock levels and product availability across our showrooms PAN India. Key Responsibilities: Update and maintain stock files on a daily basis Coordinate with showrooms across India to manage stock movement and assortment Plan and implement ideal product assortments for each store based on regional demand Track stock ageing, analyse inventory rotation, and manage replenishments Source and purchase jewellery from approved vendors Forecast orders and assist in the selection of new designs Maintain accurate inventory records and reports using Excel Manage stock details across both online and offline platforms Monitor market trends and conduct regular market surveys for design and demand insights Handle end-to-end vendor management including relationship building and performance evaluation Qualifications & Requirements: Graduate/Postgraduate with 2 3 years of merchandising experience in the retail sector (experience in the jewellery industry is preferred) Strong understanding of jewellery design and aesthetics Proficient in MS Excel and comfortable working with data and reports Tech-savvy and detail-oriented Willingness to travel to various store locations as required Excellent communication and coordination skills Qualification : Graduate/Postgraduate with 23 years of merchandising experience in the retail sector (experience in the jewellery industry is preferred)

Position: Category Manager Merchandising Location: Mumbai, India Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead merchandising strategies for our product categories. This role involves budget management, product lifecycle planning, competitive pricing analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive category growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage budgets, revenue targets, and profit margins for assigned product categories Lead product re-engineering initiatives to optimize design, cost, and market fit Collaborate closely with sourcing, marketing, and merchandising teams to align category strategies Formulate product pricing strategies based on market insights and competitive analysis Plan and maintain a calendar for the introduction of new designs and product launches Oversee promotion planning across multiple sales channels to maximize impact Manage and update the product catalog to ensure accuracy and relevance Provide product training and support to retail staff to enhance sales effectiveness Analyze product performance data, identifying top performers and underperforming designs to inform future development Qualifications & Requirements: Graduate or Postgraduate degree with 5 8 years of merchandising experience in the retail industry (preferably jewellery sector) Strong understanding of product design and aesthetics Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant computer applications Comfortable with frequent travel to various store locations Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Position: Senior Product Marketing Manager Location: Mumbai, India (Hybrid) Function: Marketing | B2C Fintech | Full-Time The Role We are hiring a Senior Product Marketing Manager to lead the go-to-market strategy for our cutting-edge AI Agent mortgage product, while driving customer acquisition and lifecycle engagement across the ecosystem. This is a high-agency, strategic leadership role for someone who thrives on end-to-end ownership from GTM planning to growth experimentation and product positioning. You'll work at the intersection of AI innovation and digital financial services, helping shape how the next generation of homeowners discover, compare, and secure mortgages. Key Responsibilities AI Agent Product Launch & GTM Strategy GTM Leadership: Own the B2C go-to-market strategy for Koodoo s GenAI-powered mortgage assistant product. Positioning & Messaging: Craft compelling value propositions and positioning in a competitive mortgage tech landscape. AI-First Marketing: Integrate GenAI capabilities across marketing collateral, campaigns, and product storytelling. Customer Research: Conduct deep dives into audience needs, industry benchmarks, and competitive analysis. Innovation: Leverage AI-native tools and channels for creative, high-impact customer acquisition. Customer Lifecycle & Engagement Optimization Lifecycle Management: Optimize engagement across our 12,000+ user email base (growing by ~1,000 users/week). Retention Tools: Scale our automated mortgage rate alert system, improving re-engagement and conversions. Experimentation: Design, execute, and analyze A/B tests across key touchpoints (using tools like PostHog). LTV Growth: Drive lifecycle campaigns that improve user retention, repeat engagement, and lifetime value. Strategic Marketing Operations Cross-Functional Execution: Collaborate with Product, Design, Operations, Mortgage Advisors, and Compliance teams. Performance Tracking: Define and own KPIs for product launches and customer engagement success. Thought Leadership: Develop content that positions Koodoo as the UK s leading AI-first mortgage platform. Channel Innovation: Test and scale new customer acquisition channels; optimize existing ones. Strategic Alignment: Ensure marketing is embedded into product development processes and business planning. About You You re a strategic and execution-focused marketer who thrives in fast-paced environments. You re not only fluent in data and GTM planning you re also excited to experiment with AI, deeply understand customer needs, and lead cross-functional teams to success. Requirements 7 10 years of experience in product marketing, ideally in fintech, mortgage, or other high-consideration B2C verticals. Proven product launch experience, including AI/ML product GTM preferred. Expertise in customer acquisition, lifecycle marketing, and performance optimization. Experience with analytics and experimentation tools (e.g., PostHog, Mixpanel, GA4). High ownership mindset with ability to operate independently and iteratively. Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, including with product and technical teams. Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable writing customer-facing content and internal briefs. Preferred: Familiarity with UK mortgage/lending ecosystem and related regulations. About Blenheim Chalcot Blenheim Chalcot is the UK s leading digital venture builder, with over 26 years of experience creating more than 40 successful startups in FinTech, EdTech, GovTech, Media, and more. All our ventures are GenAI-enabled, backed by world-class talent and a robust innovation ecosystem. Our India team, established in 2014, powers the growth of our global ventures through world-class engineering, marketing, data, operations, and finance. About Koodoo Koodoo is transforming the UK mortgage journey through digital innovation and AI-driven products. We help consumers from first-time buyers to re-mortgagers compare products, track rates, and connect with lenders via a simple, intuitive interface. Our recent breakthrough: passing the CeMAP exam using AI a UK-first milestone in mortgage tech. We partner with major UK banks and leading comparison brands to power smarter, AI-first mortgage journeys. A chance to work at one of the world s most respected venture builders. Exposure to high-growth fintech and GenAI-led marketing strategies. 24 days of annual leave + 10 public holidays. Private medical insurance for you and your family. Life insurance. Learning & development culture: access to venture-wide training, tools, and mentoring. A collaborative, fun, and high-performing team environment (plus cricket we own the Rajasthan Royals IPL team!). Diversity & Inclusion At Blenheim Chalcot, inclusion and meritocracy drive our decisions. We welcome talent from diverse backgrounds and believe that agility, generosity, and curiosity power innovation. We focus on developing people based on potential and capability, not just credentials. Recruitment Process Our hiring process is streamlined and respectful of your time. It typically begins with an introductory 15-minute call, followed by in-depth interviews with stakeholders from marketing, product, and leadership.

Director Quality & Regulatory Affairs Location: Mumbai, India Employment Type: Full-time Job Description We are seeking an experienced Director of Quality & Regulatory Affairs to lead our regulatory and quality initiatives at the company. This critical leadership role will involve direct oversight of regulatory submissions, quality management systems, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure compliance with global standards. As the regulatory affairs expert, you will navigate complex regulatory pathways, oversee quality systems, and ensure compliance with evolving standards to drive global market entry and product success. Roles & Responsibilities Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Leadership Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies globally, managing pre-submissions, submissions, and post-market regulatory activities. Lead the development of regulatory pathways, clinical study designs, and regulatory negotiations, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements. Stay up-to-date with evolving regulations (e.g., EU MDR, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO 14971) and advise on strategic regulatory implications. Quality Management System (QMS) Oversight Ensure the organization s adherence to QMS policies and regulatory standards such as ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines. Oversee internal and external audits, including preparation, issue resolution, and coordination with external auditing bodies. Manage documentation for Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA), ensuring effective communication and resolution with all stakeholders. Cross-functional Collaboration & Strategy Collaborate with various internal teams to develop regulatory strategies for product development, market approval, and strategic planning. Advise teams on regulatory affairs, guiding research directions and influencing strategic product decisions to align with global regulatory requirements. Product Validation & Compliance Develop and review validation documentation for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) devices to ensure regulatory compliance. Review product labeling, marketing materials, and customer-facing statements for regulatory compliance, offering guidance and recommendations where necessary. Regulatory Documentation & Monitoring Lead the preparation and submission of EU MDR filings, ensuring timely and complete documentation. Monitor ongoing regulatory developments and perform regulatory gap analyses to identify and respond to new or revised regulatory requirements. Success in this role is defined by ensuring our products consistently meet or exceed global regulatory compliance standards, aligning cross-functional teams with regulatory requirements throughout product lifecycles, and effectively navigating regulatory pathways to support timely market entry and ongoing compliance. Requirements Proven experience in a senior regulatory role within an AI medical device company. Extensive knowledge of EU MDR, QMS, and medical device regulations. Master s degree in a technical discipline (preferred), RAC certification is a plus. Strategic thinking with the ability to align regulatory requirements with portfolio opportunities and company goals. Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation, presentations, and discussions. Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing regulatory challenges. Why This Role Is Important In this leadership position, you will drive compliance efforts across the organization, ensuring that all products are designed, developed, and released in compliance with global standards. Your role will be central in shaping the regulatory strategies that enable the company to enter global markets and maintain regulatory excellence. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Qualification : Masters degree (technical discipline preferred); RAC certification is a plus.

Job Title: Customer Success Manager Cybersecurity Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department: Customer Success | Full-Time About CloudSEK At CloudSEK, we re on a mission to build the world s fastest and most reliable AI-driven cybersecurity technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, we ve grown rapidly to become one of India s most trusted cybersecurity product companies. Our proprietary AI and ML-powered platform offers real-time detection and resolution of digital threats across various internet sources. CloudSEK s product suite includes: XVigil: Digital Risk Protection Platform BeVigil: Attack Surface Monitoring Tool SVigil: Contextual AI for Supply Chain Risk Monitoring We re proud recipients of multiple accolades, including: NASSCOM-DSCI Security Product Company of the Year NetApp Excellerator s Best Growth Strategy Award $7M Series A funding led by MassMutual Ventures Join us as we redefine digital risk management across the globe. Role Overview: Customer Success Manager Cybersecurity We are looking for a Customer Success Manager (CSM) with a strong background in cybersecurity to manage strategic customer accounts and ensure they realize maximum value from CloudSEK s solutions. You ll be the primary point of contact for clients, combining your relationship management skills with technical cybersecurity expertise to deliver an outstanding customer experience and drive retention, engagement, and growth. Key Responsibilities Account Management Serve as the main liaison for a portfolio of strategic enterprise clients Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and Annual Business Reviews (ABRs) to align customer goals with product capabilities Visit clients at least twice a year to strengthen relationships and understand evolving cybersecurity needs Cybersecurity Expertise Provide expert insights on threat intelligence, data leak prevention, and digital risk protection Act as a trusted cybersecurity advisor, interpreting threat data generated by CloudSEK s platforms Work closely with client security teams to optimize product usage and threat response Customer Engagement Build strong relationships with key stakeholders including CXOs and CISOs Cultivate customer champions to support advocacy and referrals Deliver customized threat intelligence reports and collect feedback for continuous improvement Revenue Growth and Retention Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within assigned accounts Drive on-time subscription renewals and ensure Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) targets are met Support the sales team with referrals and client expansion strategies Product Adoption & Feedback Ensure 100% utilization of subscribed features and solutions Conduct regular configuration and usage reviews Gather client feedback and contribute to product roadmap planning Operational Excellence Maintain accurate account records using CRM tools Share knowledge internally through documentation, training, and internal presentations Ideal Candidate Profile 5+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or Cybersecurity consulting Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, digital risk management, and threat intelligence Excellent communication and relationship management skills Proven track record in driving customer satisfaction, retention, and account growth Ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritize tasks effectively Tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and driven by customer outcomes Bonus Points If You Have Experience conducting onsite meetings and business reviews Knowledge of Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) metrics Experience analyzing cyber threats and delivering value-based recommendations Perks & Benefits at CloudSEK Competitive compensation and performance incentives Flexible working hours and a vibrant office culture Free food, unlimited snacks, and beverages Regular team events, music sessions, and creative showcases An opportunity to make a real-world impact in a fast-scaling cybersecurity company Join CloudSEK Empowering the Future of Cybersecurity If you're a customer-focused professional with a passion for cybersecurity and client success, we d love to meet you. At CloudSEK, your work will protect global digital assets while you grow with a world-class team. Apply now and be part of our journey to secure the digital world.

Product Manager No of vacancy: 2 Location: Mumbai Job Profile: We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about product development and has strong views on why, how and what of it. Analytical background for decision making is a must. Must be proficient in understanding statistics and trends using tools like google analytics etc. Understanding of tools for analytics, product management, wire-framing, documentation and other execution is required. It is important for the candidate to be a team player and collaborator. Drive product and integration roadmap, including market segmentation and sizing, market and competitive analysis, technology trends to achieve product line goals. Define strategies for user/customer engagement using multiple mediums (web, email, apps, mobile etc.) Manage product requirement definition and feature identification for future initiatives, including documentation of prioritized feature sets and use cases. Lead development and QA teams at the appropriate times to realise the goals of the product. Be a driving force in assembling the resources necessary to ship high-impact products and features, and facilitate communication throughout the development process. Work with the release process and support teams to insure that the product is released successfully and any issues in production are resolved quickly. Measure and analyse success of product or feature using internal tools as well as tools like Google Analytics. Efficiently manage agile development of the product. Candidate Profile: 1 to 3 years of experience working with teams in rapid delivery environments. Preferred experience in product development as an engineer. Preferred experience in a product / ecommerce company Proven ability to successfully manage all phases of the product development lifecycle. Expertise with web/mobile analytic tools. Excellent organizational, statistical, strategic thinking, problem-solving, analytical, written and oral presentation and communication skills. Experience of working on a consumer facing product, where you have worked on building a mobile interface.

Job Description Role Purpose: This is a strategic leadership position. Primary responsibility is to lead and grow the NIQ Qualitative business Nationally. The candidate will be responsible for driving profitable growth, including the full P&L of the business, Representing VOC and creating awareness of all your portfolio internally and externally. You will lead the India Qualitative business and team of Qualitative researchers, work closely with the various Business Vertical leaders and set a strategy that focuses on account acquisition retention and growth This role is also accountable for accurately managing an active sales pipeline and coaching the specialty seller team to better results by leveraging multiple sales drivers such as prospecting, campaigns, and other account engagement tools. Working closely with business partners across verticals to understand client challenges and ensuring strong awareness and presence of Qual with these clients. Core Responsibilities Own Qualitative Research revenue and cost OP, driving long term profitable growth. Develop and execute the Qualitative Strategy to grow share. Developing a clear blueprint on where to play and how to play and how to win. Introduce new solutions and thought leadership pieces to the team Develop and drive continuous though leadership agenda and participate in external forums. Craft India client engagement plans alongside the Vertical leaders and Business partners for target client activation at local India level. Develop sales plans and strategies accordingly to achieve sales goals in collaboration with each Vertical leader. Articulating it clearly with the Vertical business partners on opportunities for new client penetration, cross sales and upgrades leveraging the practices - Bring to Life the Go to Market plan review, adjust with vertical leaders as well partnering with Regional Qualitative Practice. Ensuring that your team of Qual researchers have a clear blue print of which accounts to focus and alignment with business partners. Serve as senior leader on Local RFP engagements working across SA&I and NielsenIQ for a unified response and representing the Qualitative research requirements. Develop KPI for the teams that focuses not just on NBD but also on client retention, win back, and larger share of continuous business. Manage sales team pipeline and assist in closing deals through strategic intervention. Set quarterly and annual sales quotas. Provide detailed sales forecasting on a monthly basis. Own client-level annual operational (OP) planning inputs with the team at the account/geo level. Create sales reports and provide feedback to SA&I India leader. Drive sales maintaining a long-term perspective to maximize overall revenue generation while being able to generate short term results. Ensure the team is scoping projects responsibly that meet SAI profitability guidelines. Partner closely with Customer Success Teams and vertical leaders to align on goals and strategy and drive shared accountability for revenue targets. Implement annual pricing increases and influence price-setting for new services. Lead and Advise on RFPs as necessary. Ensure NIQ GDF / SDF fund usage where applicable. Be a NIQ relationship driver. Liaise with local NIQ sales leaders on joint business planning, regional commercial efforts, and SAI product pushes. Voice of client Maintain & develop the commercial relationship to clients. Monitor the market and competitor products and activities and feed the same to India lead as well as regional Qual leader. Review customer activity and anticipate prospecting needs. Establish and maintain senior level key prospect/client relationships. Provide input for product development and prioritizations based on client feedback, RFPs requirements, competition analysis and market trends. Collaborate Practice leaders as well as Regional Vertical leader to capture needs and get early feedback on our mid / long term product roadmaps. Product positioning and awareness Clearly and convincingly articulate Qualitative offerings and unique value proposition, matching them with relevant client business challenges/KPIs. Where necessary adapt Regional Qual sales framework to India, linked to use cases relevant to specific target buyer personas and Verticals. Adopt and adjust Regionally built buyer personas profile and objection handling playbook to India market needs. Generate buyer personas database by verticals and help activate the same with GTM plan along with the Vertical Leaders. Facilitate the creation of client case studies to support product positioning. Lead or support T2T client meetings concerning Qual. Maintain broader Qualitative product/technical knowledge across all SAI tools. Participate in regional boot camps. Plan and Initiate local Bootcamps to train the Business partners. People management Recruit and hire Qual Research staff as the case may be. Motivate the teams to achieve their goals. Mentoring and guiding on winning techniques using your experience. Setting their targets and goals and guiding them on how to meet and exceed their KPI. Work with training team and peers to develop sales training content and protocols. Ensure internal processes are followed, including adherence to tracking customer and transactional information in CRM system and other sales and operational processes. Regular performance reviews with the team. Qualifications Expert in Qualitative Research techniques University degree in Marketing / Economics / Psychology / Sociology or related field a must. Preferred Postgraduate or MBA 15+ years working experience in Market Research - Strong understanding and appreciation of the various MR protocols such as concept testing, product testing, U&A, Segmentation, Profiling studies, BHT and so on. Proven Leader of high performing teams Expertise in (application of) one of NielsenIQ solutions is a plus Strong analytical skills Proven sales acumen Skillsets Strong sense of urgency and accounta...