- 7 to 10 years total; at least 5 years leading consumer digital product management.

- Proven record in building 01 and 1 to 10M+ user products (preferably mobile-first).

- Prior exposure to FaithTech, WellnessTech, FinTech, or Lifestyle apps is a plus.

- Experience managing external vendors or outsourced teams.

- Familiar with AI integrations, astrology or data models, and API-first design.

Skills :

Domain Skills :

- Product PRDs, wireframes, backlog prioritization, sprint management, OKRs

- Design & UX Figma, user flows, onboarding optimization, habit loops

- Data Mixpanel, Firebase, GA4, SQL basics, cohort analysis, LTV/CAC

- Growth Subscription funnels, pricing A/B, notifications, CRM

- Tools Jira, Notion, Git, Slack, Confluence, Postman

- AI & Tech Understanding of APIs, prompt trees, cost optimization, model testing

- Ops & Vendors RFPs, SLAs, MSAs, NDAs, scorecards

- People Hiring, coaching, OKR reviews, stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities :

1. Product Strategy & Vision (Macro Leadership) :

- Define the product philosophy, strategy, and roadmap aligned to Karmagurus vision.

- Translate spiritual concepts (karma, jyotish, seva, self-growth) into digitally actionable systems.

- Develop the framework for : scoring logic, inputs, user actions, and feedback loops.

- Design AI-assisted spiritual journeys personalization, nudge systems, and gamification.

- Establish product principles : ethics, transparency, simplicity, and authenticity.

2. End-to-End Product Lifecycle Management :

- Define MVP features, modules, milestones, and success metrics.

- Prepare business and functional PRDs (Product Requirement Documents).

- Collaborate with UX/UI and engineering for flows, wireframes, and data schemas.

- Prioritize based on impact vs. effort, token costs, and scalability.

- Maintain the product backlog, sprint cycles, and release roadmap.

3. Tech & AI Integration Readiness :

- Work with CTO to finalize tech stack (app, backend, databases, analytics, and infra).

- Define how AI is embedded : Mr. Bhagwan chatbot, astrology models, karmic analytics.

- Document AI use cases, token budgets, data structures, and integration touchpoints.

- Plan the backend logic for astrology engines (Swiss Ephemeris, matching algorithms).

- Review data pipelines, ensuring security, privacy, and compliance with Indian laws (IT Act, CSR donation norms).

4. Vendor & Partner Management :

- Identify, evaluate, and onboard vendors/agencies for :

1. App development (Flutter / React Native)

2. Backend (Node.js, Python, Frappe/ERPNext stack)

3. UI/UX and brand design

4. Cloud & DevOps (AWS, Docker, Tailscale, Traefik)

5. Data, analytics, and QA

- Define SLAs, NDAs, MSAs, and ensure deliverable adherence.

- Maintain a vendor scorecard (cost, quality, timeliness, ownership).

- Implement maker-checker flows for vendor approvals and releases.

- Conduct daily/weekly syncs with vendors and internal stakeholders.

5. Systems, Process & Tooling Setup :

- Establish standard operating systems for :

1. Product management (Jira / Linear / Notion)

2. Documentation (Confluence / Notion)

3. Version control (GitHub)

4. QA and issue tracking (TestRail / Bugherd)

5. Analytics (Mixpanel, GA4, Firebase)

6. Experiment management (A/B testing tools)

- Build weekly reporting structure (roadmap progress, experiment learnings, KPI dashboards).

- Create playbooks for PRDs, sprints, user testing, and product reviews.

6. Cross-Functional Leadership :

- Work closely with :

1. Engineering : define sprint goals, APIs, dependencies.

2. Design : craft minimal, culturally resonant UX/UI aligned with Hindu symbolism & modern design.

3. Marketing : product positioning, app store optimization, launch communication.

4. Content & Community : align rituals, challenges, and stories to app engagement flows.

5. Finance & NGO Partnerships : integrate donation and impact verification systems.

- Lead internal stand-ups and act as the single point of product truth.

7. Product Analytics, Data & Insights

- Define event schema, funnels, and behavioral metrics (AARRR model).

- Set up dashboards for activation, retention, engagement, and monetization.

- Conduct user research, surveys, and A/B testing; analyze data to inform iterations.

- Translate insights into decisions, not reports every week.

- Measure impact of features (Karma Score engagement, streaks, donations, AI sessions).

8. Growth, Monetization & Retention :

- Design subscription tiers (Free / Premium / Elite) with Astro-Stars as digital currency.

- Plan introductory offers, streak rewards, trials, and referral programs.

- Build habit-forming loops.

- Optimize CRM, push notifications, in-app messages, and email flows.

- Collaborate with marketing to test positioning, content hooks, and pricing models.

9. Team Building & People Enablement :

- Hire and mentor 2 to 3 junior PMs, data analysts, and UX researchers as the product scales.

- Build cross-functional collaboration culture rooted in documentation and accountability.

- Develop RACI charts for all product activities.

- Conduct weekly OKR reviews, bi-weekly 1 :1s, and quarterly performance reviews.

10. Operations & Compliance :

- Collaborate with COO for NGO partnerships, CSR compliance, and transaction transparency.

- Ensure adherence to ethical & legal guidelines :

1. No manipulative spiritual claims

2. No predictive dependency loops

3. Transparent donation tracking

4. Proper use of birth details (PII security)

- Maintain audit-ready documentation for all third-party data and payment integrations.

11. Financial Planning & Product P&L :

- Participate in revenue model creation and pricing simulation.

- Track feature-level cost-benefit ratios (AI token costs, server usage, retention ROI).

- Contribute to investor decks with growth forecasts, CAC/LTV, and monetization roadmap.

12. Product Governance & Ethics :

- Be the guardian of Karmagurus ethical faith-tech philosophy :

1. No fear-mongering or fatalistic messaging.

2. Encourage agency and positive action.

3. Clear disclaimers on AI or astrological guidance.

4. Culturally respectful tone across languages.

- Work with legal to design user consent flows, disclaimers, and content moderation.

You Should Bring :

Team & Collaboration Structure

- CEO : Product vision, ethics, investor relations.

- CTO : Tech stack, AI integration, performance.

- COO : Vendor management, NGO partnerships.

- CMO : Growth loops, user acquisition, branding.

- Product Team (under PM) : PMs, DA, UXR, QA, interns.

Youll be part of the core founding council.

Who You Are :

- A product leader with both vision and execution grit.

- Thrives in chaotic early-stage environments.

- Structured thinker who can manage people, vendors, and pipelines simultaneously.

- Emotionally intelligent, culturally grounded, and data driven.

- Believes technology can elevate human consciousness not exploit it.