Group Product Manager

Overview

Lead the Chennai product management team for the Operator & Site Applications portfolio, managing Product Managers and Product Owners, driving global software non-functional requirements, and acting as the on-site executive voice for the Chennai tech hub.

What you'll do

• Directly manage and mentor Chennai-based Product Managers and Product Owners, cultivating modern, outcome-focused product practices.
• Maintain seamless two-way communication between global sites (US/NZ) and Chennai, ensuring cross-location alignment and high-quality software delivery.
• Drive workload balancing, continuous skill development, and strict process adherence across all local software streams.
• Drive strategic execution for global Software Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) across the Operator & Site Applications portfolio.
• Establish diagnostic tools and supportability frameworks to minimize field troubleshooting overhead.
• Enforce security standards (RBAC, secure APIs, encryption) and data privacy across local application releases.
• Support commercial licensing services, enabling flexible feature-flagging and software activations.
• Oversee automated, zero-downtime deployment pipelines for application packages and cloud components.
• Act as the on-site executive voice, driving alignment with global corporate goals and building a strong local culture across PX, IT, Finance, and Engineering.
• Oversee site operations, vendor contracts, facilities, compliance, and crisis management to ensure zero operational disruptions.
• Partner with talent acquisition to position the Chennai office as a top-tier tech destination and attract industry-leading talent.

What you'll need

• Extensive background in senior product leadership managing PMs/POs in complex, enterprise-grade software environments.
• Demonstrated success bridging distributed global teams across multiple time zones (specifically US/NZ/India).
• Strong grasp of platform architecture, cloud/API scalability, cybersecurity standards, and automated deployment pipelines.
• Experience managing operational, vendor, and culture-building responsibilities for a regional office hub.

Details

• Location: Chennai, India.
• Employment type: Full-Time, Senior Leadership.