To Apply: email resume and compensation requirements to Sanjay at product@yourtango.com.
YourTango is seeking a Digital Product Manager to join our digital product team to play a key role in developing, identifying opportunities, building digital solutions, and growing yourtango.com.
Our ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of experience in Digital Product Management. They must have a customer-first mindset, a strong understanding of back-end and front-end programming languages, a passion for UX, and the ability to develop data pipelines that can be used to track, analyze, and improve our digital product.
This role requires a candidate with excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills as you'll be working with various teams to execute on internal client needs and interpret large amounts of data. This is a customer-centric role, working to translate the needs of various constituents into opportunities to increase growth and engagement.
YourTango’s team has operated very successfully as a virtual workplace for many years. We are a close-knit group of professionals that get a ton done working from our homes! We are also a collection of parents, daughters and sons, friends and family members who have serious career ambitions but who also have responsibilities to other people (and pets!) in our lives and so we are happy to offer flexibility, as needed, in our team’s schedules.
This is a full-time, work-from-home position with competitive benefits.
Objectives of this Role:
- Drive product strategies and long term vision to build best in class digital products
- Conduct user research and usability studies, collaborating with designers, developers and research teams from end to end of the process.
- Ability to craft a product vision (short to long term) and convert that into a concrete strategy
- Participate in market research, validation, and whitespace analysis to identify new opportunities for new and existing features and functionalities
- Partner with business owners and agile product teams to build product roadmaps that will be incorporated in to the broader company product portfolio plan
- Develop and implement data pipelines that extract, transform, and load data into an information product
- Work on managing, storing, processing and analyzing large data sets to identify business opportunities/efficiencies
- Evaluate, analyze, and understand the voice of the various constituents through a variety of data sources
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Manage the product roadmap and backlog for all digital products
- Oversee and manage lead requirements discovery, solution design, user story writing, feature development, and user acceptance testing
- Partner with the executive teams to identify key capabilities needed as well as identifying potential issues
- Partner with cross functional teams regularly to ensure alignment on feature development and prioritization
- Partner with IT to manage the roadmap and backlog to ensure that IT delivers all capabilities on time and per expectation
- Work with editorial and aud dev to develop features that lead users down into our various funnels, increase user engagement and/or conversion as well as help differentiate YourTango when users come to our site
- Monitor and evaluate product performance to ensure constant product iteration and improvements
Skills and Qualifications:
- 5 to 7 years experience in digital product management or similar
- Strong analytical, prioritization, and negotiating skills
- Usability and customer-focused design experience a plus
- Passionate about building great products and solving customer and business problems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- Masters degree is preferred
- Experience writing SQL queries, experience with back-end and front-end programming languages, such as Java, HTML, CSS, Angular JS
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary and opportunity for performance/bonus payments
- 401K participation
- PTO: Vacation, sick days, holiday, 2 floating personal days
- 50% Paid premiums for health insurance
- Stock Options
- A reasonable amount of flexibility in your schedule
- The opportunity to put your signature on an already incredible, purpose-driven and successful publishing brand
- An AMAZING work environment, including a collegial, caring, empowering and stimulating corporate culture
- Working with a dev/product team that is exceptional!
Employment type: Full-Time
Location type: Remote
Duration: Permanent
Estimated pay: negotiable salary commensurate with experience/expertise
Learn more about what it's like to work at YourTango here.
