The Product Manager is part of the Global Product innovation team and will be leading the development of mAgri, a global mobile agriculture app first to be piloted in Pakistan. The mAgri solution is still at a concept phase and we are now looking for a talented person to shape the product and contribute to Telenor’s further innovation within mobile agriculture. As Product Manager you will have a leading role in the development of the product and the strategic directions we are taking.
The position will work across Telenor’s business units, in close co-operation with other employees in Telenor Group and the various business units. The right candidate can demonstrate strong track record within product development and management and, has deep understanding of mobile Internet services and the digital economics. You enjoy working like an entrepreneur in a small team.
The position will be based out of one of Telenor’s office in Oslo, Bangkok or Singapore, and reports to Frode E. Vestnes, VP and Head of Service Exploration. Please check out his LinkedIn Profilehere.
Immediate processing will be conducted and candidates evaluated as soon as possible after applications are received. We conduct background checks on relevant candidates through Semac AS.
The position will work across Telenor’s business units, in close co-operation with other employees in Telenor Group and the various business units. The right candidate can demonstrate strong track record within product development and management and, has deep understanding of mobile Internet services and the digital economics. You enjoy working like an entrepreneur in a small team.
The position will be based out of one of Telenor’s office in Oslo, Bangkok or Singapore, and reports to Frode E. Vestnes, VP and Head of Service Exploration. Please check out his LinkedIn Profilehere.
Immediate processing will be conducted and candidates evaluated as soon as possible after applications are received. We conduct background checks on relevant candidates through Semac AS.
Job description
- You are managing the entire product life cycle from strategy to implementation
- You are the owner of the product roadmap and in the front seat of product development
- You are responsible for specifying and prioritizing market requirements
- You are actively seeking customer feedback and base you decisions on data, input from business units and other sources
- You manage internal and external resources to deliver on-time quality releases
- You take lead and ensure that the cross functional teams work well together (development, analytics, design, user feedback etc.)
- You must analyze potential partner relationships for the product
- You possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality
Qualifications
- Master/MBA in Business/Technology or other relevant fields of education
- Strong track record within development of digital mobile services
- Experience from Ed Tech
- Long experience in managing cross functional teams (5 years +)
- Deep understanding of Internet services and the digital economics
- Fluency in spoken and written English
Personal qualities
- You are ambitious and have strong determination and perseverance with focus on results
- You are passionate about bringing mobile agriculture solution into emerging markets
- You are a leader and enjoys taking on responsibilities
- You are hands-on but at the same time visionary, ability to think and act like an entrepreneur
- You enjoy spending time in the markets to understand the user problems, and find innovative solutions
- You are analytical and structured in the way you work
- You are passionate about Internet services and the digital economics
We offer
- A motivating work environment in one of the leading mobile carrier groups in the world
- Key role within a highly skilled, international and fun team
- Influence and shape service to be taken to markets and participate in Telenor Group’s vision of empowering societies
- Extensive travel, will be required as needed