Main Takeaways:
-What is Platform product management?
-Difference between product management Vs Platform product management
-What makes a successful platform product manager?
-Curse of platform product management
7. A bit about myself
Pratham Maliwad
Director Product Management, Data
Platform, Visa
8. What is a Platform
Platform is common infrastructure that anyone can build
products on. A platform is a group of technologies that
are used as a base upon which other applications,
processes or technologies are developed.
9. Connect Producers and Consumers
Consumers
Producers
Content
Consume
Articles
Shopping Items
Images
Car rides
Read
Buy
Rent Platform
10. Platform Product Management
• Create the core interactions
• Look at the bigger picture
• Look for long term rather than short term
11. Platform Product Management
• Understanding one customer is not enough
• Future proof platform upgrades
• Being Technical
12. Curse of Platform Product Management
• Deep technical skills
• Distant customers
• Many masters
• Irreconcilable dependencies