In startups, a backoffice system is more than just an internal tool.
An inefficient backoffice increases operational costs, causes data inconsistencies, and makes scaling difficult.
To prevent these issues, PMs should design backoffice systems with data flow and scalability in mind, rather than just listing features.
This article uses "User Management Backoffice" as an example to explain key considerations for PMs when designing a data-driven backoffice.