TheWrap
Associate Product Manager
TheWrap, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
We are seeking a dynamic Associate Product Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology and a strong understanding of product management principles. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative products in a fast-paced environment. As a Product Management Associate, you will collaborate closely with software developers, designers, and senior stakeholders to create and refine products that engage our audience and drive our business forward. Additionally, your knowledge of email marketing, subscription systems, and the news media landscape will help you shape and deliver effective digital products. You are motivated and eager to explore new frontiers of product development in news media, especially in data analytics and artificial intelligence. This is a remote position that must be able to work on Eastern Time (ET).Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:
Work closely with designers, senior stakeholders, and our technology partners to define product requirements, set priorities, and deliver high-quality digital products.Stakeholder Management:
Communicate product vision, progress, and results to senior stakeholders and incorporate their feedback into the product development process. Help maintain focus and continuity between implementation teams and leadership.Acceptance Testing:
Validate the work done by implementation teams to ensure that it meets business needs.Product Development:
Collaborate with digital leadership to manage the end-to-end product development lifecycle, including ideation, design, development, testing, and launch.Audience Development:
Leverage knowledge of email marketing and subscription systems to develop and optimize products that drive user engagement and revenue. Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to inform product strategy and ensure our offerings meet the needs of our audience.Data-driven Decisions:
Use analytics and user feedback to make informed decisions and continuously improve product performance.QualificationsThis is a multi-faceted role on a dynamic team with opportunities to push your boundaries. We don’t expect you to be an expert in all of these disciplines. Most important is a proven track record of collaboration on a product team and a drive to learn and grow.1-2 years of experience on a digital product team, including routine engagement with software developers and business stakeholders.Proficiency with modern productivity tools and the ability to rapidly pick up new ones. Some tools we use frequently are Slack, Jira, Figma, and Google Suite.Analytical skills, including the ability to understand and discuss trends in website analytics using tools like GA4 and Chartbeat.Strong communication skills. Ability to distill business requirements into technical specifications with the support of senior product leadership and our technology partners; ability to fluently discuss technology tradeoffs and limitations that arise in the product development lifecycle.Understanding of Agile software development principles. Experience with Scrum is preferred but not required.Experience with SaaS products and services.Ability to create and execute test cases.Proficient in project management software.Knowledge of Scrum methodology for agile development.Strong skills in requirements gathering and analysis.Additional SkillsExperience working in journalism/media organization.Proficiency in SQL for data analysis.Familiarity with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).Familiarity with databases and data modeling.This position may be done remotely. Salary range for this full-time position is $85,000 – $90,000 a year depending on experience level and includes benefits.Please submit resumes to jeremy.memmi@thewrap.com
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Work closely with designers, senior stakeholders, and our technology partners to define product requirements, set priorities, and deliver high-quality digital products.Stakeholder Management:
Communicate product vision, progress, and results to senior stakeholders and incorporate their feedback into the product development process. Help maintain focus and continuity between implementation teams and leadership.Acceptance Testing:
Validate the work done by implementation teams to ensure that it meets business needs.Product Development:
Collaborate with digital leadership to manage the end-to-end product development lifecycle, including ideation, design, development, testing, and launch.Audience Development:
Leverage knowledge of email marketing and subscription systems to develop and optimize products that drive user engagement and revenue. Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to inform product strategy and ensure our offerings meet the needs of our audience.Data-driven Decisions:
Use analytics and user feedback to make informed decisions and continuously improve product performance.QualificationsThis is a multi-faceted role on a dynamic team with opportunities to push your boundaries. We don’t expect you to be an expert in all of these disciplines. Most important is a proven track record of collaboration on a product team and a drive to learn and grow.1-2 years of experience on a digital product team, including routine engagement with software developers and business stakeholders.Proficiency with modern productivity tools and the ability to rapidly pick up new ones. Some tools we use frequently are Slack, Jira, Figma, and Google Suite.Analytical skills, including the ability to understand and discuss trends in website analytics using tools like GA4 and Chartbeat.Strong communication skills. Ability to distill business requirements into technical specifications with the support of senior product leadership and our technology partners; ability to fluently discuss technology tradeoffs and limitations that arise in the product development lifecycle.Understanding of Agile software development principles. Experience with Scrum is preferred but not required.Experience with SaaS products and services.Ability to create and execute test cases.Proficient in project management software.Knowledge of Scrum methodology for agile development.Strong skills in requirements gathering and analysis.Additional SkillsExperience working in journalism/media organization.Proficiency in SQL for data analysis.Familiarity with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).Familiarity with databases and data modeling.This position may be done remotely. Salary range for this full-time position is $85,000 – $90,000 a year depending on experience level and includes benefits.Please submit resumes to jeremy.memmi@thewrap.com
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