Manager - Product Operations & Strategy

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+ countries.


Founded in 2011, Plivo has over 300 employees remotely across the US, India, and Europe. Plivo was a part of YCombinator and is backed by prominent investors, including Andreessen Horowitz and Battery Ventures.

Plivo has been profitable for the past 7+ years, an unusual milestone for companies of this scale. Plivo’s success has landed it among the leading global CPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service) companies and at the cutting edge of the CPaaS sector, which has a market size of USD 12.5 billion in 2022. It is projected to reach USD 45.3 billion over the next five years.


Plivo is a people-centric organization with a culture of ownership. We offer industry-leading compensation and benefits, including excellent healthcare coverage, to our employees.


The telecommunication industry is experiencing a major shake up – all major countries are ongoingly introducing new governing guidelines. At Plivo, this uncertainty is anchored by the product operations team. Their primary responsibility is to ensure business continuity while keeping costs & margins in-check. Apart from establishing process and governance structures to ensure the traffic is compliant and audited for fraud/phishing, this team also partners with product managers to run controlled experiments, unlock business cases with no-code/low code workflows and helps customers unlock new use-cases by working closely with carriers. Product operations team is a part of the platform product team.


We are looking for an experienced individual who is hands-on with tech, can play around with large sets of data to identify patterns and make decisions, is someone who has a deep understanding of revenue and profitability, and is someone who can drive multiple parallel programs to run a part of the global product ops for Plivo. This role requires you to lead and mentor a team of few product and business analysts.


This role is well-suited for candidates who have spent a few years as a Lead Business Analyst or Product Manager in a tech company and are looking to transition into product operations. It may also be a good fit for Program Managers, Ops Leaders, or Managers from a Founder’s office who have experience working in fast-paced, high-scale B2C companies.


Roles & Responsibilities


  • Own traffic compliance and de-risk CPaaS business. Run programs to ensure 100% traffic is compliant as per governing laws. Proactively identify and address fraud, phishing on the platform
  • Design and define SOPs and tracker for compliance programs
  • Train larger teams on SOPs established Own margins of the CPaaS business
  • Own deliverability, routing and product service quality
  • Hands-on with GSheets, Excel, SQL, Dashboarding – Pull out data, figure out anomalies, move the needle, have a decent understanding of APIs and technology.
  • Work with sales and support teams to unblock their day-to-day operations with respect to product solutions & problem solving.
  • Know basic scripting to be able to automate day-to-day work, run experiments, ability to run parallel programs and manage critical threads
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Work with product marketing to ensure product documentation is up to date
  • Driven and proactive with communication & stakeholder management
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • This role requires you to lead and mentor a team of few product and business analysts


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role within a tech or SaaS company
  • Should have experience in Pricing Strategy, P&L and must have had an experience track record playing operations heavy roles
  • Comfort with large sets of data, Must have extensively worked on Data Analysts and Dash boarding tools
  • No Code / Low code Automation experience would be a bonus
  • Should have managed a team of 2-3 direct reports
  • Software development background, experience with REST APIs, AI tools and LLM platforms is useful


What this role/ team is not responsible for


  • While this role/ team feeds inputs to the product development, this team is not involved in building the core product alongside engineering
  • While this role/ team may contribute to the operations side for new product launch, they do not own go-to market of products


What’s in it for you


As part of the platform product operations team, you will truly get to witness and learn the nuances of the telecommunication industry. Within a short span of time, you will get an in-depth understanding of the industry and will be a subject matter expert. You will also get to work closely with international customers, vendors and colleagues – and learn the cultural nuances of working in a large regulated global set-up.



  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India Product Space Full time

    Company DescriptionProduct Space is a platform providing industry-focused content to help individuals improve their product management skills and transition to the dream product roles. Our mission is to make aspiring PMs industry-ready in 2 months.Responsibilities:•⁠ ⁠Lead end-to-end execution of growth initiatives to enhance brand visibility and drive...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India TheNudge Full time

    **About our organization** The/Nudge is an action institute working towards a poverty-free India, within our lifetime. We partner with governments, markets, and civil society to build resilient livelihoods for all. We are a collective of some of India’s best leaders and entrepreneurs from across the industry, academia, government, and development sectors...

  • Product Manager

    2 months ago


    Bengaluru, India ConsultBae Full time

    Job Description :Product Development :- Collaborate with engineers, designers, UX/UI specialists, and other stakeholders to define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.- Develop and manage product roadmaps, prioritizing features based on market needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.- Lead the development process from...


  • Bengaluru, India Epifi Technologies Full time

    **Who we are**: Simply put, a neo-banking startup for digital natives. Our mission is to help our users demystify their finances, maximize their savings and spend intelligently. We are building a highly secure - hub a savings account that allows you to consolidate your finances in a single intuitive view. **Who we're looking for**: - Exceptional,...

  • Cloud Developer

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India SIXT Research & Development India Full time

    We are a leading global mobility service provider with sales of €3.07 billion and around 7,500 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (cab, driver and chauffeur services), SIXT+ (car subscription) and gives our customers access to our fleet of 270,894 vehicles, the...


  • Bengaluru, India RedeFin Capital Full time

    JobDescription:PositionBusiness Operation Executive:Experience 02YearsBudgetLocationBangaloreJob RolesandResponsibilities:Connecting with highly prospective architects and amp; Interiordesigners on behalf of clients from the building materialindustry. Handling various Product categorieslike Lighting Home Automation Furniture Kitchen Flooringetc. Booking...


  • Bengaluru, India RedeFin Capital Full time

    JobDescription:PositionBusiness Operation Executive:Experience 02YearsBudgetLocationBangaloreJob RolesandResponsibilities:Connecting with highly prospective architects and amp; Interiordesigners on behalf of clients from the building materialindustry. Handling various Product categorieslike Lighting Home Automation Furniture Kitchen Flooringetc. Booking...


  • Bengaluru, India Sabre Full time

    Job Family: Technical Product Management Sabre Corporation is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, Sabre operates offices in approximately 60 countries around the world. At Sabre, we make travel happen. Positioned at the center of the business of travel, our platform connects people...


  • Bengaluru, India Plivo Full time

    Plivo’s mission is to simplify business communications. Thousands of businesses around the globe, including IBM, Workday, Wolters Kluver, Zomato, Yahoo, and Splunk, rely on Plivo to power their voice and SMS communications on a global scale. Plivo has become a reliable communications platform with its Premium Communications Network that spans 190+...


  • Bengaluru, India OptOut Full time

    "Function: Technical Management - Product ManagementResponsibilities : - Drive product strategy and execute on the prioritized roadmap for your stream- Lead a cross-functional team, partnering with engineering, data, design and other teams to ship major features and product improvements driving efficiency- Define, track and report on key product, business...

  • Product Manager

    2 months ago


    Bengaluru, India MountTalent Consulting Full time

    The ideal candidate will oversee the development and implementation of innovative products, ensuring they align with our strategic vision and market needs. This role requires a blend of technical understanding, leadership, and communication skills to effectively manage product lifecycles and collaborate with diverse teams.Preference Industry : Someone who...

  • Product Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India MountTalent Consulting Full time

    The ideal candidate will oversee the development and implementation of innovative products, ensuring they align with our strategic vision and market needs. This role requires a blend of technical understanding, leadership, and communication skills to effectively manage product lifecycles and collaborate with diverse teams.Preference Industry : Someone who...

  • Product Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Global Employees Full time

    You will be leading product development for a top 30 finance app in India having 2mn+ downloads. You will collaborate closely with the founder and multiple stakeholders to develop and execute product strategies, create detailed product roadmaps, and manage the lifecycle of our products. Your goal will be to understand the needs of our customers, define...


  • Bengaluru, India Jobeefie pvt ltd Full time

    Designation : Senior Application SupportAbout SA Tech :Accelerate your Cloud Transformation Journey with SA Technologies We are one of the fastest growing Information Technology Consulting and technology solutions providers in the US with an extensive footprint in North America and globally. We simplify your business challenges with our smart solutions.Work...


  • Bengaluru, India Jobeefie pvt ltd Full time

    Designation : Senior Application SupportAbout SA Tech :Accelerate your Cloud Transformation Journey with SA Technologies We are one of the fastest growing Information Technology Consulting and technology solutions providers in the US with an extensive footprint in North America and globally. We simplify your business challenges with our smart solutions.Work...