Principal Product Specialist
Zomato • Gurugram • Hybrid • Full-time • Publish Date:
About the Role
Zomato invites applications for the Principal Product Specialist position at its Gurugram center (India). Anchored in the Product & Analytics group, this role combines hands-on execution across portfolio prioritization, resource allocation, and margin expansion with strategic accountability for strategic program velocity, delivery margin, and customer NPS.
Working at the intersection of Product & Analytics and regional delivery in Gurugram, you will collaborate with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to architect talent succession pipelines and high-performing leadership pods and cross-regional delivery standards and center-of-excellence playbooks. Strong command over Product Strategy, Data Analytics, Roadmap Planning, User Research is essential to sustain strategic program velocity, delivery margin, and customer NPS.
The Principal Product Specialist position at Zomato (Gurugram) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹28L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in Product & Analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead strategic operations, deliverables, and team objectives for Principal Product Specialist at Zomato.
- Drive operational discipline, resource optimization, and cross-functional milestones.
- Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-departmental teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Ensure strict compliance with internal benchmarks, statutory regulations, and industry standards.
Required Qualifications & Technical Stack
- 5–10 years of hands-on professional experience in relevant domain.
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in engineering or relevant academic discipline.
- Proven track record in driving scalable results, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical problem-solving capabilities and exceptional communication skills.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Prior exposure to scaling high-impact client and executive stakeholder charters within Product & Analytics teams in Gurugram or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
- Familiarity with automation workflows, Financial Modeling & Forecasting and Executive BI Dashboards, and modern reporting standards.
- Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.
Core Technologies & Tools
Product Strategy, Data Analytics, Roadmap Planning, User Research, Metrics & KPIs, Executive Leadership, P&L Ownership, Strategic Roadmap
Salary & Compensation Breakdown
Annual CTC Range: ₹16L - ₹28L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 5 - 10 Years (Senior Level)
Annual CTC is structured between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹28 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,33,333/month) based on interview performance, Product Strategy & Data Analytics depth, and 5 to 10 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at Zomato.
Perks & Benefits: Comprehensive Medical Insurance • Flexible Work / Remote Options • Annual Performance Bonus • Learning & Development Stipend • Stock Options / Wellness Benefits
Work Location & Regional Hub — Gurugram (Hybrid)
This Principal Product Specialist opening is based in Gurugram, India under a Hybrid work arrangement. Candidates located in Gurugram or willing to operate from the Gurugram regional corridor will collaborate directly with Zomato's Product & Analytics unit during standard Indian business hours.
About Zomato — Company Profile & Details
Zomato is a verified employer operating within the Product & Analytics and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in Gurugram, India. Known for structured execution across portfolio prioritization, resource allocation, and margin expansion, Zomato partners with regional delivery directors, finance partners, and product sponsors to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for mid-senior level professionals.
Industry / Practice: Product & Analytics • Regional Hub: Gurugram, India, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer
How to Apply for Principal Product Specialist at Zomato
- Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting Product Strategy, Data Analytics, Roadmap Planning.
- Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 5 to 10 years of progressive experience and availability for the Gurugram (Hybrid) mandate.
- Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with Zomato's Product & Analytics hiring panel focused on talent succession pipelines and high-performing leadership pods and practical problem-solving.
- Final discussion with Zomato leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in Gurugram, and the ₹16L – ₹28L / yr compensation package.