Product Manager for Software Launch

Job ID: 38804092

Budget: ₹1,250 – ₹2,500 INR

I'm seeking an experienced product manager to help me with an assignment for a e ccommerce company

Assignment Length : 7-10 pages

Assignment
An e-commerce app wants to be the most seller friendly e-commerce portal in the world. They have already launched several industry first initiatives such as 0% commission for their sellers. Your task is to come up with a product strategy & road map for a seller app to be used by its sellers (not resellers) to manage & grow their business on the platform.
Request you to please focus your time on articulating features that should be part of this app and the rational behind them.

Structure to be followed :(Flexible)
Table of Contents
Objective

Define the purpose of the seller app.
Primary goal: Helping sellers be successful → Ease of business.
Preliminary Problem Hypothesis

Initial assumptions based on logical reasoning and existing knowledge.
Understanding the Seller Journey

Key stages in the seller lifecycle:
Discovery
Registration
Listing (including templates)
Marketing
Sales
Logistics (detailed breakdown: managing returns, delivery, etc.)
Inventory Management
Rating Management
Comprehensive Analytics
Research & Identification of Pain Points

Primary Research:
User interviews (e.g., speaking to 5M sellers, if possible).
Secondary Research:
Analysis of search trends, YouTube videos, FAQs, reviews, and comments on official videos/platforms.
Seller reviews on app stores and other platforms.
Pain Point Segmentation:
Map pain points to seller journey stages.
Prioritization of Pain Points

Framework:
Enabler: Critical issues without which sellers can’t operate.
Good to Have: Enhancements that improve experience but aren’t blockers.
Proposed Solutions

For each pain point, propose actionable solutions.
Prioritization using the RICE Framework (Reach, Impact, Confidence, Effort).
Defining the Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

Features addressing the most critical pain points.
Design & Functional Guidelines

High-level design principles and functionality expectations.
Stakeholders & Resource Requirements

Key roles needed for execution:
Design
Research
Backend and frontend developers
Product Manager
Success Metrics

Define measurable outcomes to track success:
Seller NPS (Net Promoter Score).
TAT (Turnaround Time) for the first listing and first sale.
% of second listings.
Drop-off rates across the funnel.
Related categories: Product Management Product Development