Using our world-class 3D body scanner technology we are a building a product that will change the way people track their fitness and interact with fitness services in gyms. For users it will provide an intuitive way to define and communicate fitness goals while measuring fitness progress with unparalleled accuracy. For trainers it will help provide a differentiated, scientific and truly personalised service.
The opportunity
We are looking for a product manager to help develop our Fitness Tracker Product. As our next product manager you will work to understand the needs of our target consumers and gym partners to build a compelling product that solves problems for, and adds real value to both parties. You will utilise and build on the expertise of Metail and our US based 3D body scan partner, Size Stream. As you will be involved from the formative stages of development this is a great opportunity to take ownership of and define an exciting new product.
Day to day, you will be liaising with stakeholders and articulating and refining the product roadmap that improves our product for our target consumer. You’ll be managing the expectations of all the stakeholders internally, and some externally as well as reporting on the products progress to the whole company.
Coming from a product’s background, you will have a natural passion for product development, technology and communication. You will enjoy learning, have great influence and negotiation skills while being able to hold your own when presenting to the wider team.
This role is based in London, but may require occasional travel to the US.
Responsibilities
Managing the development of our Fitness Tracker Product
Being the internal champion for the product and user
Leading and communicating the product vision
Responsible for understanding customer needs and existing market
Assessing the impact of potential developments and maintaining a prioritised product backlog and release timeline
Developing user stories and preliminary designs for the client-facing tools.
Analysing, understanding and monitoring the impact of any change to a product or new product
What makes you our next Product Manager?
You have 3+ years experience as a Product Manager
You will have 3+ years experience wireframing and usability testing
You will enjoy data analysis and will have experience in experiment set-up skills
You will be flexible and open to taking on more responsibilities as the role grows
You’re a self starter, personable people person with excellent communication skills
Excellent organisation skills and able to prioritise
Familiar with or have worked within the agile framework
You enjoy hypothesis driven approaches
You have experience working with a technical team
You have experience or a keen interest in the fashion/technology industry
What will help?
You enjoy solving problems, and thinking creatively about them
An entrepreneurial and commercial mind-set
Attention to detail, with the drive to continually develop new skills
Ability to be agile and flexible in an ever changing environment
An interest in fitness or experience in gym/fitness sector
What can Metail offer you?
The chance to make a real difference in a fun startup environment.
Competitive pay
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
8 days training per year and a generous budget.
Sociable working environment.
Annual travel card loan
Childcare voucher scheme
Great company culture with weekly cocktails and monthly company-wide drinks
The chance to work alongside and learn from team members with a variety of different backgrounds including seasoned business professionals from the world of technology and fashion, PhDs, and bloggers.
A little bit more about Metail
The London Metail office is based in the heart of Aldgate East. Located in a redeveloped Victorian wool warehouse overlooking the East London skyline, Brick Lane, Spitalfields Market and everything in between is within short walking distance. We’re a sociable team, often having lunch together or a Friday night cocktail. The London office plays host to the annual Christmas Party where Metail’s Christmas Bake Off has become something of a tradition.
If you want to help to turn an innovative 3D body technology into a fitness brand used across the world and have the passion and ambition to really want to make a difference at this exciting company, then apply now.