Product Manager, Data

Summary

Join Factal as a Product Manager, Data and lead our data efforts, leveraging external and proprietary data sources. This crucial role in a fast-growing organization blends product leadership with hands-on work, requiring you to interpret real-time data, engage with generative AI, and conceptualize analytical features. You'll collaborate with developers, editors, and member success teams to expand Factal's coverage and support member needs. This remote US-based position demands curiosity, creativity, and a strong understanding of news. Proficiency in news is a plus. The role reports to the Director of Product.

Requirements

• Understanding of benefits and limitations of generative AI, with enthusiasm for exploring new possibilities for its incorporation into news tools
• Familiarity with prompt-writing for generative AI LLMs
• Past experience in news or a news-adjacent field, with a strong commitment to journalistic ethics
• Understanding of privacy best practices and data compliance
• Past experience with requesting, receiving, and implementing feedback from colleagues and clients (customer service, user experience research, visitor services, etc.)
• Organized, diligent, and comfortable with switching tasks
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Gather, integrate and organize news sources to support editorial reporting
• Maintain database of open data sources and create new tools to surface source information to members
• Research, conceptualize and spearhead efforts to create new data analysis features
• Coordinate brand monitoring management for member organizations
• Explore stated and implied member needs, evaluate member use of tools and oversee evolution of brand monitoring and source evaluation tools based on member feedback
• Create and maintain generative AI prompt tooling
• Work confidently in a rapidly changing media landscape to stay abreast of new tools and sources
• Work with teams across Factal to collect, assess, and implement requested sources of information
• Provide requirements for technical implementation of new or updated tooling as needed
• Assist Director of Product with general team and product management work as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in social media management
• Experience in data visualization
• Successful applicants will be as focused on the why as on the what and how of a problem

Benefits

• Full medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Basic life insurance policy fully covered by Factal
• Generous paid time off
• 12 paid holidays
• Parental leave up to 12 weeks paid
• 401(k)
• Stock options
• Flexible working hours (we are a 24/7 operation with people all over the world)