We’re seeking a Visual Product Manager who can “listen in words and
speak in pictures” (as well as words) to coordinate between our
engineering team, customers, and company management to set clear
direction for our unique product.It’s essential that you be an
exceptionally fast learner and producer, who can capture ideas and be
articulate both creating images (with a tool of your choice) and in
writing clear feature descriptions, project documents, and support
documentation. Optionally/ Ideally, you’ll also know (or quickly learn) a
protoyping or wireframe tool (Axure, Balsamiq, etc.)We are calling the
role a “Visual” Product Manager to emphasize the “speaking in pictures”
and to de-emphasize the market research or strategic analysis that often
comes with a product manager role. Management is already clear on where
we’re currently heading, and customers are enthusiastic about the
current roadmap. The senior product manager sets a strategic direction,
so you’ll be translating feature-functions into concrete visual designs
based on his direction, while providing feedback and input to the
strategic direction.
The long term potential for you in this position involves the
responsibility for setting the product direction, based on customer
feedback, team suggestions, and the company’s vision.
You’ll work closely with our client in the US, and our Karachi-based
engineering team. For the US side, you’ll need to be available for
meetings several evenings.
We are ameritocracy andopen to an experienced product manager, or
someone who is a recent college graduate with experience to the
technical side.
Compensation is dependant upon skill set and experience.
In your application, please mention clearly why you’re the best fit
for this role along with any experience you have with wireframing /
creating visual designs from word descriptions and working with software
engineers in the past. Any samples of wireframes you’ve produced in the
past would be awesome.
We look forward to your applications and resumes. Please send them on
Skills Required:
Experienced in creating wireframes using any wireframing software
such as Axure, Balsamiq etc.Excellent English communication skills as
you’ll be required to coordinate with our client in the US.You will be
required to understand the product feature(s) in words from the Product
Manager in the US, translate that into a pictorial form, and communicate
this to our software engineers in Karachi.
Availability to communicate with our US based client a few evenings / nights during the week
courtesy: http://www.pak-jobs-it.org/2011/12/04/visual-product-manager.html
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