Sr. Product Manager, Mobile Apps (Remote)

As a Sr. Product Manager for Mobile Apps, you will be responsible for the product discovery and money saving experiences of 1M+ monthly visitors across 20M+ monthly visits. You will manage the vision, user experience, engineering execution, and delivery of features that help shoppers win everywhere with a specific focus on our cross-platform mobile app.

THE ROLE:

• Cares passionately about every step of each customer’s journey from such customer perspective

• Pursues opportunities to personalize services for shoppers.

• Exudes strong product sense, execution, and leadership skills. 

• Constantly evaluates how well products serve goals. Identifies elements that contribute or detract. Finds opportunities to better serve the goals.

• Works across all value streams to ensure that our mobile apps deliver high value to customers in those value streams

• Makes clear strategic decisions that promote well-defined, timely product releases.

• Communicates such decisions with product managers, engineering teams, business stakeholders and executive leadership garnering buy-in to ensure coordination and delivery of responsible products.

• Defines roadmaps, plan execution of, and deliver innovative consumer products for Slickdeals.

• Communicates mobile product strategy across all levels of the organization.

• Understands consumer behaviors and needs through research, internal and third-party analytics, and direct interactions with users.

• Develops new products and delivers enhancements to existing products that differentiate Slickdeals from the competition.

• Uses lean process to pose hypotheses from data and research, delivers builds to test them, and learns from failures and successes

• Works closely with Design, Engineering, Publishing, Marketing, and Business Development teams to manage and ultimately release new or updated product features.

• Ensures timely delivery of projects through proper planning, scheduling, leadership, and execution.

• Analyzes and acts on business metrics and data to grow the business.

• Is the central hub of communication and facilitates collaboration across all parts of the business related to a product.

• Performs other duties as assigned

THE CANDIDATE:

• 5+ years of successful product management experience in a consumer facing application with at least 3 years of experience in a native or hybrid mobile application

• Growth oriented mindset, always thinking about how to increase our mobile app audience as well as increase feature penetration within such audience 

• Created products and features from scratch following a path of research, ideation, building, measuring, learning, and iterating.  

• Identified and established baseline metric/KPI levels, created hypotheses, and used data to validate successes, failures and determined pivot points throughout iterations.

• Thinks beyond existing OKRs, challenges them and creates new objectives, substantiating them with data and negotiating for resources to execute on them

• Experience defining strategy and creating product roadmaps for new features, and communicating those decisions to stakeholders and business owners at all levels

• Proficient in creating shopper focused lean business cases, product requirements, outcome hypotheses and other documentation for initiatives both large and small

• Experienced in designing simple and intuitive user interfaces, creating examples through wireframes

• Familiarity with delivering features in stages using multivariate testing and analysis, and staged roll-outs

• Demonstrated success working across various stakeholder groups such as Design, Engineering, Publishing, Marketing, and Business Development ensuring successful delivery

• Great process and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail

• Understands technology behind products

• Excellent verbal and written business communication skills

• Proficient in analytical thinking and problem solving

• Highly self-directed and self-motivated

• Demonstrated improvement on metrics/KPIs via product releases

• Understands Growth, Pirate and Vanity metrics, and knows which to avoid

• Understands statistics specific to multivariate testing.

• Experienced with revenue forecasting.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong analytical background with mobile-centric analytics platforms (Amplitude, Heap, Firebase, Embrace, Crashlytics, etc)

• Experience working with diverse teams and adapt to different communication styles

• Experience working with a large, active and vocal user community and/or social network

• Experience with a cross-platform mobile framework (Flutter, Xamarin, etc)

Slickdeals Compensation, Benefits, Perks:

• Competitive salary based on your experience

• Equity, become a Slickdeals stakeholder

• Platinum level medical benefits

• Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance

• 401K matching above the industry standard

• 10 vacation days, 10 paid holidays, & 48 hours of sick leave

• Professional Development Reimbursement Program, and LinkedIn Learning Membership.