Lead Product Manager - Technical Infrastructure

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

About the Team

We are a centralized platform team that builds & maintains Grab’s core infrastructure, the foundational technology stack that fuels our products. We're deeply immersed in various domains, including the Developer Experience, Infrastructure Foundations, Reliability engineering and the foundational infrastructure powering AI and Autonomous Agents..Our mission? To be the driving force behind our product development teams, enabling Grab to churn out value swiftly and safely.

About the Role:

Creating a top-tier engineering experience is fundamental to Grab's success. With thousands of engineers supporting a vast technology footprint (several apps, 1000+ microservicess + databases aand 100s of tools & agents), it is vital for us to enable all our development teams to swiftly, reliably, and securely build & run high-quality products. This demands a well-oiled engineering platform that allows us to achieve these goals at Grab’s ever growing scale and complexity.

As a Lead Product Manager for Infrastructure Platforms at Grab, you will leverage your technical and quantitative skills, customer-centric mindset, empathy, and collaborative approach to drive innovation and deliver well thought-out platform products and solutions - all geared towards creating Grab’s industry leading builder platform. You're committed to being the ‘context leader’ of your space, while mastering product skills and continually improving yourself through hands-on experience and learning. You will be backed by dedicated teams of engineers, product designers, data scientists, and internal stakeholders.

What You'll Do:

Take ownership of Grab's platform engineering product roadmap, and execution by closely collaborating with the Platform Engineering team.

Define strategy, problem spaces & corresponding success metrics, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and OKRs, to guide our teams

Own your products’ success: drive adoption and ensure your customers’ goals are met

Collaborate with engineering teams to churn out high quality Product Requirements - and see them through to high quality execution

Collaborate with our customers - primarily Grab's engineering teams - to comprehend their challenges, provide solutions, and promote solution adoption.

Introduce best practices and thought leadership in production engineering to elevate Grab's capabilities.

Basic qualities & qualifications:

8+ years of experience in Product Management, in an technical context.

M.S. or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.

Strong storytelling skills: possess the ability to distill complex insights into a compelling and concise narrative.

Effective communication and relationship management with partners from both technical and non-technical backgrounds

Proficiency in extracting insights from data and summarizing key takeaways.

Excellent judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.

An adaptive mindset, quickly acquiring technical skills and being highly effective across various products due to a strong product management background.

Capacity to define intricate business problems and articulate requirements spanning multiple product/project areas and teams.

The ability to combine meticulous attention to detail with swift execution.

Preferred qualities & qualifications :

Familiarity with how agentic products are built, scaled and optimized (e.g., LLM orchestration frameworks, vector databases, evaluation loops, model selection) is a strong advantage.

Experience in managing infrastructure or reliability products with public cloud technologies is a plus.

Qualifications

Basic qualities & qualifications:

8+ years of experience in Product Management, in an technical context.

M.S. or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.

Strong storytelling skills: possess the ability to distill complex insights into a compelling and concise narrative.

Effective communication and relationship management with partners from both technical and non-technical backgrounds

Proficiency in extracting insights from data and summarizing key takeaways.

Excellent judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.

An adaptive mindset, quickly acquiring technical skills and being highly effective across various products due to a strong product management background.

Capacity to define intricate business problems and articulate requirements spanning multiple product/project areas and teams.

The ability to combine meticulous attention to detail with swift execution.

Preferred qualities & qualifications :

Familiarity with how agentic products are built, scaled and optimized (e.g., LLM orchestration frameworks, vector databases, evaluation loops, model selection) is a strong advantage.

Experience in managing infrastructure or reliability products with public cloud technologies is a plus.

At Grab, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are eager to contribute to building a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you possess curiosity, passion, and a collaborative spirit, we invite you to join us on this journey.

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.

With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.

Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave

We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.

What we stand for at Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.