GRC Product Manager

As a part of the Cerebrent Group, Millipixels specializes in crafting impactful digital experiences for clients across the globe, spanning diverse domains and emerging technologies. With our main design and development center located in India, complemented by FlexCampus sites in Singapore, Dubai, London, and New York, we're on our way to become a globally significant, distributed, full-service software and outsourcing solutions organization. At Millipixels, our mission is to contribute to a better world by creating solutions that tackle the most pressing challenges. Join us in exploring and designing what lies ahead for you!

We are seeking a dynamic Product Manager/Product Director to lead the development of Veriquent, an AI-powered Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Veriquent aims to transform compliance from a reactive burden into a strategic asset by offering an affordable, scalable, and user-friendly solution that simplifies human resources (HR) compliance, data protection, and information security. The platform leverages AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), to deliver intuitive interfaces, automated workflows, and real-time regulatory updates. The successful candidate will drive Veriquent from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with global standards such as GDPR, DPDP, ISO 27001, and POSH, while fostering a culture of innovation and agility. This role requires deep expertise in compliance, hands-on product development experience, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

• End-to-End Product Leadership:
• Own the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of Veriquent, ensuring it meets the compliance needs of SMEs and aligns with the company’s mission to simplify regulatory processes.
• Define clear objectives and success metrics to guide the product’s development and ensure alignment with internal and external compliance requirements.
• Collaborate closely with the internal compliance team to ensure the platform supports mandatory and voluntary frameworks across HR, data privacy, and security.
• Hands-On Discovery & Definition:
• Conduct deep customer discovery, workflow analysis, and competitive research to identify market needs and shape product priorities.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, DPDP, ISO 27001, POSH) into clear functional specifications and user stories for engineering and design teams.
• Leverage insights from market trends and user feedback to refine features and ensure product-market fit.
• Drive 0→1 Execution:
• Lead the scoping, design, and development of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP), working closely with engineering, design, and compliance subject matter experts (SMEs).
• Test and iterate rapidly based on user feedback to validate product-market fit and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Oversee the integration of AI-driven features, such as conversational prompts and predictive risk analytics, to enhance usability and compliance accuracy.
• Go-to-Market Readiness:
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop pricing, positioning, and enablement materials that highlight Veriquent’s value proposition, such as affordability and ease of use.
• Engage early customers to pilot the product, gather feedback, and refine features ahead of a broader market launch.
• Ensure the platform is ready for market entry with seamless integrations to systems like HRIS (e.g., Zoho, Keka) and ERP (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks).
• Team Building & Coaching:
• Manage and mentor a team of business analysts (BAs) and product owners dedicated to Veriquent, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture.
• Recruit and develop a high-performing product management team as the product scales, establishing processes that balance speed, compliance rigor, and innovation.
• Instill a product-led growth mindset, encouraging the team to prioritize user needs and strategic outcomes.
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Serve as the primary product evangelist, articulating Veriquent’s vision and value to internal teams, leadership, board members, and external stakeholders.
• Keep cross-functional stakeholders informed of progress, risks, and opportunities through clear and consistent communication.
• Build relationships with external partners, such as compliance consultants and industry associations, to enhance credibility and adoption.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Monitor product adoption, customer outcomes, and market signals to inform ongoing roadmap evolution and feature enhancements.
• Drive improvements in operational execution and team capabilities to ensure Veriquent remains competitive and responsive to evolving compliance landscapes.
• Leverage AI-driven insights to proactively address regulatory changes and enhance platform functionality.

• Experience & Domain Expertise:
• 10+ years of product management experience, including 3+ years as a senior product leader or product director.
• Proven track record of taking a B2B SaaS product from concept to market launch.
• Strong understanding of governance, risk, and compliance domains, ideally one or many of: HR compliance, Data privacy and protection, Information security.
• Execution & Ownership:
• Hands-on approach with the ability to dive into discovery, detailed requirements, customer conversations, and day-to-day delivery.
• Comfortable working in an early-stage environment with high ambiguity and evolving processes.
• Technical Fluency:
• Ability to work closely with engineering, AI and data science teams to design AI-enabled workflows and compliance automation.
• Familiarity with SaaS architecture and product delivery lifecycle.
• Commercial & Strategic Acumen:
• Experience shaping pricing, positioning, and go-to-market strategies for a new product.
• Strong analytical skills to prioritize effectively and make data-driven decisions.
• Leadership & Team Development:
• Experience growing and mentoring a product team as the business scales.
• Skilled at building collaborative, accountable, and high-trust working relationships across functions.
• Communication & Influence:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage executive stakeholders, customers, and partners.
• Confident presenting complex product concepts and compliance topics in a clear, compelling way.
• Education & Bonus Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Certifications in GRC, information security, or data protection frameworks are a plus.
• Experience with AI-driven SaaS solutions is desirable.

A strategic doer—someone who thrives in rolling up their sleeves, making sense of complexity, and building the foundations of a successful product and team. You’re passionate about compliance as a business enabler, not just a checkbox, and ready to shape Veriquent into a market-leading platform.

Success within the role will be measured by successful development and deployment of Veriquent inline with GTM expectations.

• Work in our FlexCampus model.
• Choose your working times - focus on delivering targets, not on time spent.
• Medical Health Insurance - Company Paid Health insurance for ₹500,000. (Option to extend to Spouse and/or other immediate dependents on cost.)
• Generous paid vacation (split over the course of the year)