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  1. Omar Eduardo Fernández

    GitLab Director of Product Management • 3y

    In a nutshell: the product management function is tasked with clarifying and communicating what product investments that will help a company reach its goals, and working across teams to deliver these results. There are a lot of activities that a product manager does, but it will ultimately go back to that premise, at different levels of detail: Product Vision: articulate what the product can achieve in the long term for users, and how that will in turn achieve the company's goals. Product Roadma ...Read More

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  2. Marc Abraham
    Marc Abraham

    Intercom Senior Group Product Manager • 4y

    As a Product Manager your primary job is to create a product that offers both customer value and business results. This means operating at the intersection of customer needs (think user experience and solving customer problems), business needs (think revenue and profit), and technology (think technical viability and scalability). As a PM you'll manage the product throughout its lifecycle, from market development to market decline.

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  3. Sourav Debnath
    Sourav Debnath

    Finmo Head of Product, Core | Formerly Woo, Afterpay, Xero, PayPal • 1y

    Product Management is the craft of -

    • identifying and defining the underlying customer problems (User Research)

    • deciding what problems to solve to create the targeted value or impact (Product Strategy)

    • monitoring/steering (which sometimes could lead to a pivot) towards the targeted value/impact (Product Stewardship)

    • iterating on the above

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