Staff Product Manager

Summary

The job is for a Staff Product Manager of Innovation at Match Group Vancouver to lead a new dating product from ideation to launch. The role involves working closely with the General Manager and a team of engineers and AI experts in a startup-like environment. The position offers a hybrid work setup.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in steering products from ideation to launch at scale, encompassed by strong business acumen and a strategic vision
• Exceptional leadership abilities with a proven track record of nurturing, inspiring, and leading high-performing, multidisciplinary teams
• Robust analytical skills, complemented by a high degree of organizational competency, ensuring timely decision-making and project delivery
• Outstanding interpersonal skills paired with exemplary verbal and written communication abilities, promoting effective stakeholder engagement and team collaboration
• An innate entrepreneurial mindset, characterized by innovation, risk-taking, and a relentless pursuit of opportunities amidst a complex corporate milieu
• Willingness to delve into any required role with a no-ego, team-first attitude, ensuring project success and team empowerment

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the General Manager of Match Group Vancouver to define & communicate the product strategy & roadmap
• Work closely with a small and highly proficient team of engineers and AI experts to bring a novel & unique online dating product to market, powered by AI & conversational UX
• Work with marketing partners to define the go-to-market strategy that brings the product to market and validates product/market fit
• Clearly define and track success metrics to measure product success
• Conduct both qualitative and quantitative analysis to identify areas for improvement & investment
• Evaluate product quality, engage in dogfooding to assess user experience, and coordinate with team members to ensure products meet internal and user standards
• Ensure senior stakeholder alignment and commitment through clear and regular communication

Benefits

• Generous vacation, flex days, professional development days
• RRSP matching, and employee stock purchase plan
• Professional development budget and unlimited access to Udemy from day one
• Match Group mentorship program
• Parental leave top up and fertility preservation benefits
• Extended health & dental benefits from day one
• Corporate ClassPass membership and other wellness benefits