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product management

product manager, payroll

  • Malleshwaram, Bengaluru / hybrid
  • full-time
  • 5+ years

At entomo, we're looking for a passionate Product Manager (Payroll) to drive the vision, strategy, and development of our payroll product, with a strong focus on global payroll modules and end-to-end product lifecycle ownership.

We're particularly interested in professionals who have experience building products from scratch, translating complex payroll requirements into scalable solutions, and taking products from concept to launch and continuous improvement.

Strong experience with global payroll modules and payroll product functionality across multiple countries or regions is essential.

about the role

A Product Manager at entomo is responsible for building products that customers love and delivering measurable business value. Working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the Product Manager will own the product vision, roadmap, discovery, development, and delivery for assigned product areas.

The role involves working closely with customers and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, translate customer and business needs into product solutions, and drive products from concept to launch and continuous improvement.

responsibilities

  • Own the product vision, strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for assigned product areas across web and mobile platforms.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, pain points, market trends, and competitive landscape to identify product opportunities.
  • Translate product strategy into clear requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, workflows, and prototypes.
  • Prioritise features and releases based on customer impact, business value, data, and technical feasibility.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Design, QA, Product Owners, and other teams to ensure high-quality and timely product delivery.
  • Lead product releases from planning and development through launch, adoption, and post-launch optimisation.
  • Engage with customers and Customer Success teams to gather feedback, validate solutions, and continuously improve the product.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and other stakeholders to drive product adoption and market readiness.
  • Conduct market and competitive analysis and translate insights into product improvements and differentiation.
  • Define and monitor product KPIs, adoption, engagement, and business outcomes to measure product success.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage Generative AI, AI agents, automation, data intelligence, and emerging digital technologies to create differentiated product experiences.
  • Use AI-powered tools and analytics to accelerate product discovery, research, analysis, prototyping, and decision-making.
  • Build compelling product value propositions and effectively communicate product vision and priorities to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain strong product documentation, including PRDs, roadmaps, release notes, and product specifications.
  • Continuously build product and technology knowledge by staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, customer expectations, and competitive developments.

essential skills

  • Proven experience managing products across the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and strategy through development, launch, and optimisation.
  • Strong understanding of B2B SaaS, enterprise software, digital products, and web/mobile technologies.
  • Strong understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, intelligent automation, and AI-powered product experiences; hands-on experience with AI tools is highly desirable.
  • Ability to identify practical opportunities to apply AI, automation, and data to solve customer and business problems.
  • Strong product discovery, requirements analysis, prioritisation, roadmap planning, and competitive analysis skills.
  • Excellent understanding of Agile/Scrum, SDLC, product development, and product delivery processes.
  • Strong proficiency in creating PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, workflows, and prototypes using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Figma or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of product analytics, KPIs, experimentation, data visualisation, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Basic understanding of APIs, integrations, data models, and technology architecture with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent customer orientation with the ability to engage with enterprise customers and senior stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, storytelling, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to connect product decisions to customer value, adoption, growth, and business outcomes.
  • Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive decisions and outcomes across cross-functional teams.
  • Passion for building simple, scalable, intuitive, and differentiated digital products.

educational qualification and experience required

  • MS/ME/BS/BE degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred.
  • MBA or postgraduate qualification in Product Management, Business, Technology, or a related discipline is an advantage.
  • Additional certifications or qualifications in AI, Data Science, Digital Transformation, or Product Management will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 6–9 years of Product experience
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