Lead Product Manager - Community
Whatnot
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Posted:
May 2, 2023
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Remote
About the position
Whatnot is a fast-growing livestream shopping platform and marketplace that is revolutionizing ecommerce by combining community, shopping, and entertainment. They are seeking a Product Manager to drive the product roadmap, strategy, and execution, and to work with the engineering, design, and broader team to bring their roadmap to market quickly. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of work experience and 3+ years of product management experience, as well as startup experience and comfort working remotely. Whatnot is committed to building a team of problem solvers who share their values and are passionate about disrupting the retail industry.
Responsibilities
- Drive the product roadmap, product strategy and roadmap execution
- Define product requirements & work with engineering, design and broader team to bring our roadmap to market at lightning speed
- Clearly communicate roadmap, progress, and insights to key teams and stakeholders
- Do whatever it takes to ensure the engineering team is operating effectively, unblock them and make sure they can move at a rapid pace
- Take ownership of any major blocker to the company’s success
- Drive strategic initiatives across the company as needed
Requirements
- 5+ years work and 3+ years product management experience
- Startup experience
- Comfort working exceptionally fast in an ambiguous work environment
- Strong product intuition and design sense
- Proven track record of using data, user feedback and intuition to drive sound product decisions
- Able to ruthlessly prioritize the most impactful work
- Passion for helping people connect meaningfully (Nice to Have)
- Previously founded a startup (Nice to Have)
- Have experience working on a marketplace or two-sided platform (Nice to Have)