Senior Product Manager

Summary

Join Yardzen, a fast-growing company transforming the outdoor renovation industry, as a Senior Product Manager. You will lead the development and iteration of platform features, enhancing customer engagement and streamlining workflows. This high-impact role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, Marketing, Data, and Operations. You will manage all phases of the product lifecycle, from discovery to optimization, and ensure a seamless user experience. The position requires strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, along with experience in D2C product management. Yardzen offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product management, with a focus on direct-to-consumer (D2C) products
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in a remote work environment
• Strategic and analytical thinker with a customer-first mindset
• Proficiency with agile product development and tools such as Jira, Figma, Maze, usertesting.com, userfeeling.com, LogRocket, DataDog, and Split.io

Responsibilities

• Own and manage all phases of the product lifecycle—from discovery to delivery to optimization
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects across various stages, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder needs
• Independently oversee day-to-day product tasks and responsibilities
• Partner with the Head of Product to manage Engineering team activities and workflow
• Collaborate with Engineering to scope, define MVPs, document requirements, write JIRA tickets, and test in staging/production environments
• Work with Product Design to translate requirements into approved, development-ready designs
• Facilitate agile product ceremonies, including standups, planning, retrospectives, and team breakouts
• Drive cross-functional alignment and communication across Marketing, Engineering, Data, and Operations
• Ensure a seamless and cohesive user experience across platforms
• Align closely with Marketing to ensure consistent product positioning and messaging
• Serve as the customer advocate by conducting product market research, analyzing competitors, and gathering user insights to identify product opportunities
• Track product performance, analyze data, and implement iterative improvements based on user feedback
• Design and execute A/B tests and other experiments to increase conversion and optimize key performance metrics

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing AI- or data-driven product features is a plus
• Are passionate about outdoor living and beautiful, functional spaces
• Enjoy the fast-paced, ever-evolving nature of startups
• Embrace ambiguity and lead with a growth mindset

Benefits

• Remote work, always: We're a remote-first company
• Full coverage for you: 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive compensation: Salary that matches your skills and experience
• $140,000 - $180,000 a year
• Support for growing families: 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Monthly perks: Wellness, cell phone, and internet stipends to keep you connected and cared for