Product Manager

Speak•San Francisco, CA

43d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Product Manager at Speak, you will be responsible for defining and delivering product experiences that help learners around the world achieve fluency. The ideal candidate has strong product instincts, is deeply user-centric, and is excited to build and ship in a fast-moving, data-driven environment. Speak is a next-generation AI-powered language learning tutor and the most popular education app in markets like South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. This role works closely with teams across engineering, design, analytics, marketing, and more to drive meaningful outcomes for learners and the business.

Requirements

Strong track record shipping products users love
Deep user empathy and experience conducting effective user research
A strong foundation in data and hypothesis-driven methodologies
Experience building for consumers, particularly on mobile
Strong technical understanding to work efficiently with engineers on data-driven projects
Clear and impactful communication skills, particularly in cross-functional collaboration
Ability to ruthlessly prioritize under constraints and ambiguity
Understanding that quality and speed are not mutually exclusive with effective scoping
Genuine passion for the problem and mission we're solving

Responsibilities

Own a product area end-to-end — from strategy and prioritization through execution and iteration
Conduct user research and analysis to generate insightful, user-focused hypotheses and inform product decisions
Define KPIs, set up and analyze experiments, and develop a strong intuition for what moves the needle
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, design, analytics, and marketing to deliver high-quality product experiences
Translate ambiguous opportunity areas into clear, well-scoped problems and actionable roadmaps
Communicate clearly and align stakeholders across functions on strategy, priorities, and tradeoffs