About the role:
Common is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join our Product team. In this role reporting to the Director of Product, you will shape the product roadmap for our consumer products and deliver results that tangibly impact the business’s trajectory. You will collaborate closely with Design, Engineering, and stakeholders across the business (Operations, Marketing, Sales) to constantly iterate and improve upon our renter application, listing website, and our branded renter experience mobile apps. We are on a mission to build the frictionless and on-demand rental experience that every renter craves but has yet to experience.
What you’ll do:
- Translate Common’s vision for transforming the modern rental experience into an actionable, prioritized roadmaps for your products
- Lead scrum teams in maximizing business value while maintaining excellence in product design, development, and user experience
- Spearhead the Agile process for your scrum team, leading, sprint planning, retrospective meetings, standups and spec reviews
- Define and monitor feature metrics, using data to recommend improvements
- Roll-up your sleeves, writing-up product assessments, scopes, and post-mortems
- Build strong relationships with your partners who are Engineers, Designers, and Data Analysts
- Work closely with business stakeholders in scoping and prioritizing product work, communicating releases, measuring results, and iterating on our processes
- Communicate with clarity the strategy, progress, and success of your projects to stakeholders
What we’re looking for:
- 3-5 years of professional experience with evidence of increasing responsibility
- Prior product management experience delivering impactful, well-built products
- Bachelor’s degree, analytically oriented degrees preferred
- Exceptional quantitative skills, including strong Excel, dashboarding, and SQL experience
- Strong verbal AND written communication skills, attention to detail, and comfort presenting your ideas
- Empathy for customers and passionate about the user experience
- Bias for action, and a test and learn mentality
- Tech-savvy – comfortable in detailed conversations with developers, able to communicate complex technical issues to a wide range of audiences
- Creative problem-solver with excitement to work on cross-functional teams and projects
- A passion for platforms, the sharing economy, and/or on-demand services; Prior start-up experience is a plus