Breaking the Barrier - From Tech to Product Management.pptx
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Oct 06, 2024
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Are you looking to explore the world of product management as a technology professional? This might be your answer.
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From Code to Customers: Exploring Product Management Md. Shadman Rahman Senior Product Manager, Search & Discovery Experience Keystone Education Group AB
What is Product Management? LET’S UNPACK TOGETHER
Strategic Business Goals Opportunities to address user goals Available Technology Product Management
The Skills of a Great Product Manager User empathy Understand user needs, pain points, and motivations. Communication Clearly articulate product vision to stakeholders at all levels. Data analysis Interpret data to make informed product decisions. Collaboration Foster strong relationships with cross-functional teams. Strategic thinking Develop a long-term roadmap that aligns with business goals.
4 Major Risks to Tackle Value Risk Is it valuable for the users? Usability Risk Will users know how to use it? Feasibility Risk Can it be shipped? Business Risk Does it make sense for the business?
PM Cheat Sheet A great PM has… Deep empathy for the users Deep understanding of the Data Deep awareness of the Industry Deep knowledge of the business Deep interest in the Technology A great PM survives through… Diligent prioritization Systems thinking Critical thinking Cross team collaboration Facilitating discussions Servant leadership Influencing people Negotiating expectations A great PM owns… The problem space Product discovery process End-to-end delivery Product vision & outcome Product-market-fit
Associate Product Manager Product Manager Senior Product Manager Group Product Manager Director of Product Chief Product Officer Associate Product Manager Product Manager Senior Product Manager Principal Product Manager Individual Contributor (IC) Track Leadership Track Product Management Career Path
Why Should Tech Professionals Consider Product Management? YOU’RE HALFWAY THERE
From Code to Customers Leverage your expertise Translate complex features, collaborate with engineering teams. Broaden your skillset Develop business strategy, user research, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Make a bigger impact Shape the future of products, influence product decisions, see your ideas come to life.
Making the Transition to Product Management YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES
Taking the Leap Highlight your transferable skills Showcase technical expertise, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Build your product management knowledge Take online courses, attend workshops, and read books on product management. Network with fellow PMs Connect with product managers at your company or through online communities. Look for PM opportunities Explore internal transitions and external positions.