Product Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

• Define the vision and strategy and drive the roadmap to improve the core experiences and delight of our user experience and perceived performance.
• Work on VNDirect’s multi-platform vision, to ensure that users are successful across all supported platforms.
• Shape up the foundation experience across platforms to keep including onboarding new users, activating users, payment flow, product listings, etc.
• Define performance improvements and metrics that measure how fast and easy users can use our foundational features.
• Be an expert at prioritization — help balance your roadmap with tech foundational efforts and bugs.
• Obsess over outcomes and know where best to invest the team’s valuable time. Share insights and results throughout the company to evangelize the high-impact foundational work of the area.
• Validate ideas and design decisions with qualitative and quantitative feedback by conducting and analyzing user research
• Make data-informed product decisions with qualitative and quantitative research
• Drive product development from small features to entirely new products and ensure successful product delivery
• Partner closely with teams across VNDirect to align development with cross-platform initiatives and ensure consistency of our experiences cross-platform.
• Be the owner of the entire product lifecycle and work hands-on with various teams such as user experience, user research, marketing, engineering, legal and business development to research, plan, build, ship and manage product features

REQUIREMENTS: 

• 4+ years of PM experience working on platform/consumer-facing products.
• Experience shipping innovative, successful mass consumer products in a highly-matrixed and ambiguous environment
• Impact driven and a consistent history of delivering measurable results for both users and the business.
• Ability to analyze and use quantitative and qualitative data to inform decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to evolve product strategy based on research, data and industry trends
• Deeply empathize with customers and understand both internal and external customer needs.
• Be effective and communicate clearly and concisely with engineering and product leadership
• Great communication skills and an ability to explain your design decisions clearly, including the problem you are solving, alternative options you considered, and preferred solutions
• Build consensus and listen well, but can also drive hard decisions
• Proven ability to collaborate with engineering teams and cross-functional partners in a highly collaborative environment.
• Experience with driving mobile app growth with a focus on improving user engagement and retention is a huge plus

All of our jobs require:

• Great communication We’re a diversified team, so clear communication is a must.
• Self-driven work ethic yet strong collaboration. You need to be a self-starter who loves taking the initiative and seeing things through to completion.
• Critical We are in a complex business; we need everyone to be reflective, independent, and competent.
• Curiosity and the desire to learn and to be creative. Our business is changing and growing fast; who knows what will be the skills of tomorrow? Flexibility is key.