[15h Left] Product Leader

Recykal is seeking a visionary and hands-on Product Leader to drive the next phase of product innovation and platform scalability. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will shape product strategy, align cross-functional teams, and deliver cutting-edge solutions that power circular economy transformation. You will champion a user-first, data-driven product culture and inspire teams to build scalable, sustainable, and impactful digital products.

Key Responsibilities

- Own the Product Vision & Strategy: Define and articulate the product vision aligned with Recykal’s mission. Translate long-term goals into actionable product strategies and roadmaps.

- Lead & Inspire Product Teams: Manage and mentor a team of Product Managers, Designers, and Analysts. Foster a high-performance and collaborative team culture centered on innovation and impact.

- Customer-Centric Mindset: Embed customer empathy in every stage of the product lifecycle through discovery, interviews, feedback loops, and behavioral analytics.

- End-to-End Execution: Lead the execution of product initiatives across the lifecycle—from ideation to launch and growth—ensuring excellence in delivery and user experience.

- Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Engineering, Design, Marketing, Sales, and Operations to align roadmaps, drive execution, and remove blockers.

- Measure What Matters: Define and own product success metrics. Use experimentation, A/B testing, and data analytics to inform decisions, optimize outcomes, and iterate quickly.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the voice of the product to executive leadership, board, and external stakeholders. Communicate priorities, progress, and challenges clearly and proactively.

- Drive Innovation & Scalability: Stay ahead of market trends and emerging technologies. Identify opportunities for platform growth, automation, and new business models in the sustainability ecosystem.

Qualifications

- 12+ years of product management experience, including 5+ years leading and scaling product teams.
- Proven success in launching complex, scalable, and customer-facing digital products.
- Deep expertise in product discovery, platform design, and growth strategy.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Highly analytical, with strong business acumen and fluency in product metrics, experimentation, and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience in high-growth, fast-paced, and mission-driven environments.
- Background in logistics, SaaS, B2B2C, or B2B marketplace platforms is a strong plus.
- MBA from IIM/ISB or other top-tier institutions preferred.

About You

You're a strategic thinker with a builder’s mindset—someone who loves creating order out of ambiguity and thrives on turning big ideas into real, impactful products. You’re not just leading roadmaps—you’re shaping how product thinking happens in the company. With deep empathy for customers and a sharp eye for execution, you blend business strategy, tech understanding, and team leadership to deliver outsized results. You value speed, outcomes, and learning through iteration and are passionate about solving complex problems that matter to the world.

Why Join Recykal?

- Be a core driver of sustainability-led innovation in one of India’s most impactful startups.
- Lead the charge in creating digital infrastructure for the circular economy.
- Work with a talented, mission-driven team across disciplines.
- Enjoy a culture of autonomy, innovation, and continuous growth.