Product Manager

Winnie is on a mission to bring high-quality child care & educational services to every family. Our technology-driven marketplace makes it easy for parents to discover and connect with local providers. Our tools for businesses empower them to reach more families online and increase enrollment effortlessly.

We are backed by an amazing group of investors, including Homebrew, Reach Capital, Rethink Impact, and more. Join us on our mission and help shape a brighter future for families, children and caregivers everywhere.

Winnie Named to Inc. Magazine's 2021 Best Workplaces:

https://winnie.com/blog/winnie-named-to-inc-magazines-2021-best-workplaces

About the Role

We are looking for a Product Manager to shape the product and end-user experience towards the goal of helping quality care & education providers manage their businesses more efficiently and connect with parents looking to enroll in their programs. As an early member of the product team, you will report directly to the co-founder and have a direct, consequential impact on the future of our business.

This position is remote-friendly or can be based in our San Francisco office once it is safe for our team to resume working together in person.

Responsibilities

• Work on a cross-functional team to develop products and features to support Winnie’s business goals

• Manage and prioritize product backlogs and support our agile team of developers

• Conceive and validate hypotheses for extending the functionality of the platform, deliver MVP & iterate

• Define requirements, write cross-functional specifications, measure results & ship often

• Analyze data to monitor performance and uncover areas for improvement

• Be obsessed with user satisfaction, and continually deliver on exceptional product experiences

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in software product management

• Exceptional communication and organizational skills

• Exceptional project management skills; can lead and coordinate with cross-functional partners and prioritize high impact activities

• Experienced with product analytics and able to use data to guide decision making

• Solid understanding of UI/UX and human factors in product performance

• Solid technical fluency and ability to drive and communicate solutions to technical programs

Bonus points

• Working knowledge of web technologies: HTML/CSS, JS, Python, SQL

• Education or prior experience in design, marketing or user research

• Passion for early childhood development and education

What it’s like to work at Winnie

• We’re not your typical tech company

• We are super family-friendly and value reasonable work hours

• We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we are supportive of returners who have been out of the workforce

• We work cross functionally and collaboratively across the company

• We have employees across the country from the west coast to the east coast, in all time zones

• We use Slack and video calls to facilitate communication across our distributed team

What we offer

• Generous equity package and a competitive salary 

• Excellent medical, vision, and dental coverage for employees and their families

• FSA option and 401k plan

• Generous vacation policy (and we use it)

• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave and family friendly policies

• Professional development budget for each employee

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Don’t meet all the requirements for the position? That’s okay. We encourage you to still apply.