Preparation of documentation. For example, design and accounting.

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For example, if a product manager oversees a construction site, they must be proficient in construction technologies and know the differences between different materials. If a specialist works in IT, they must have a basic understanding of frontend and backend development, understand UI/UX design, and know programming languages.

Here are a few more hard skills that will come in handy in the work of a product manager:

Building development processes. Knowledge of Scrum and Kanban methodology , roadmap building skills , and ability to work with CRM systems and task trackers will help with this .
Building a customer journey — CJM (customer journey map). This is a set of steps that a customer takes from getting to know the product to making a purchase.
Working with metrics , including financial ones: you need to be able to calculate unit economics.
Conducting research. Including qualitative and quantitative. Need skills in honduras phone number list customer segmentation, market and competitor analysis, testing ideas and hypotheses.
Analytical tools: These include Excel and Google Analytics, as well as the SQL and Python query languages, which help you work with large databases.
The exact list of required hard skills depends on the specifics of the company's work.

Demand for the profession
A product manager is a relatively new, but already very popular profession. Interest in product managers is especially noticeable in IT: this sphere is actively developing. In addition, Russian companies are developing new services that are designed to replace foreign analogues that have left the market.

The hh.ru portal currently has over 3.5 thousand vacancies for product managers. For example, there are about 5 thousand vacancies for the popular and in-demand position of "head of sales". Despite the fact that the position of project manager appeared much later than that of sales manager, the number of vacancies for them is similar.