Sunday, December 4, 2011

Visual Product Manager, Karachi

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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