Marigold Health is looking for a Technical Product Manager to manage and coordinate across the product offerings and technical services and components of our platform. We operate using a mix of built and licensed tools, and are looking for our first full-time technical team hire in India, to ensure cohesion and quality, and that we are meeting the needs of our end users, both internal and external. You will manage the execution of our product development, and help to strengthen the operational infrastructure of our Product team. You will apply your project management expertise to make the teams you work with are as successful and effective as they can be. This work is perfect for someone with technical product or project management skills in either mobile or consumer experiences. We’re ideally looking for someone who is familiar with working in an early-stage company environment. There is room in this role for mentorship, and you’ll be working directly with the executive team on a daily basis. If you’re excited about how technology can be used to support people through mental health and substance abuse treatment, we want to hear from you.
Reporting, Schedule and Location: This is a full-time opportunity reporting to our Chief Product Officer. This position is based in India. You will be expected to meet in person, once a week at most, in Mumbai, ideally in Juhu, Andheri, or Vile Parle. You will work remotely for the time being, either at home or we can discuss coworking space arrangements. There will also be quarterly travel to work with the developer team in Ahmedabad. Most Marigold team members work virtually from home and are located on the east coast and internationally.
About MarigoldMarigold Health exists to give every person with a mental health or substance use condition a place to feel heard.? We have designed an asynchronous-first treatment program where patients support each other. We believe peers, individuals in recovery themselves who have received training to support others, can empower and engage those least likely to interact with current forms of care.What You’ll Do
- Project manage across engineering and product team(s) to ensure effective delivery of workincluding on time, on budget, fully tested, and meeting all success criteria.
- Identify project objectives and make project plans. Establish milestones and drive sensible deadlines, articulate scope, success criteria, timeline, owners, risks, and the steps to mitigate those risks at each stage. Use appropriate project management methodology and technical design tools.
- Break down scope into tasks and manage prioritization and execution. Maintain and groom backlogs, making strategic trade-offs to address issues that arise.
- Identify roadblocks and drive resolution, by either managing directly or ensuring a clear hand-off to the right owner.
- Transform raw, unstructured information into clear technical documentation (e.g., functional requirements, technical specifications, design approach, etc.) and project requirements (e.g., roadmap, stakeholder and ownership clarity).
- Own internal testing including QAing of software, evaluating that it fulfills the intention of the project.
- Maintain clear, effective channels of communication with your team, leadership, and partners, including facilitating kickoffs, recurring status updates, ad-hoc meetings to unblock issues, and retrospectives.
- Run meetings that balance the discussion of technical details with high-level strategy and ongoing execution. Ensure the right information about the state of a project is delivered to the right audience at the right time (e.g., status, metrics, etc.).
- Work with vendors to ensure compliance and security protocols are being implemented and met.
Skills and Experience
- 5-7+ years of technical product/project management experience, in a mobile or consumer experience context and ideally in a high growth startup context, including experience coordinating Engineers and external parties.
- Demonstrated experience applying technology solutions and relevant business context to problems in order to meet the goals of the stakeholders, the needs of users, and Marigold’s values.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute on the highest impact work through project requirements definition, technical design and implementation discussions, and negotiating features (and their priority)with a clear distinction between important and urgent.
- Ability to learn a new set of products, systems and processes related to a given project(i.e., components and features, functionality, key dependencies, and maintenance characteristics) to drive the team to success.
- You excel at both written and verbal communication, and know how to run effective meetings. You are comfortable with distributed, remote work across multiple time zones.
- Ability to coordina