Role Overview
The Director Product & Technology will be responsible for driving the overall product vision and technology
strategy in alignment with business goals. This leader will oversee cross-functional tech and product teams,
ensuring seamless collaboration, timely delivery, and world-class user experience. The role demands strong
technical depth, product-first thinking, and a hands-on leadership style.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Lead and manage cross-functional teams across product, engineering (frontend, backend, mobile), QA, design, and data.
- Define and drive the product and tech roadmap in collaboration with the CTO and business stakeholders.
- Ensure high performance, scalability, and security of all platforms (web, mobile apps, backend services, etc.).
- Mentor engineering and product leaders, fostering a strong culture of innovation, quality, and accountability.
- Establish agile development processes and ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
- Translate business needs into robust product features and technical solutions with seamless user experience.
- Work closely with QA to enforce best testing practices and zero-bug release standards.




- Oversee the design team to ensure UI/UX aligns with user expectations and brand identity.
- Ensure efficient resource planning, team capacity alignment, and hiring of top talent.
- Leverage data to guide product decisions and prioritize improvements based on user insights and business impact.
- Collaborate with the CTO on technology strategy, tech debt management, and platform modernization.

Requirements:

- B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science or related field; MBA is a plus.
- 7-12 years of overall experience in product and tech leadership roles, preferably in high-scale B2C (Consumer Tech) or Ed-tech environments.
- Proven track record of managing large cross-functional tech and product teams.
- Robust technical expertise in web, mobile (Android/iOS), and backend technologies.
- Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, agile methodologies, and product-market fit.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational excellence and hands-on execution.
- Passionate about user experience, performance, and innovation.

📌 Director of Product & Tech (Chandigarh)
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📍 Chandigarh