What does a Product Manager do?
- Researches users and the market, pins down the problem
- Builds the product plan and sets priorities
- Coordinates the work with design and the development team
- Tracks metrics and adjusts course based on the result
Which skills do you need?
Product thinkingUser researchPrioritisationMetrics and analyticsTeam communicationNegotiationDecision making
How to become a Product Manager?
- 1Bachelor's: business, IT or marketing
- 2Practice: experience in analytics, design or a development team
- 3Junior product manager: owning a small product or feature
What is the work environment like?
A job full of discussion and decisions: the team, meetings and data. Usually a mix of office and remote; the pace rises before a release.