Job Description
Whatโs so interesting about this role?
As a Principal Product Manager at Grindr, you will play a critical role in shaping and enhancing our leading LGBTQ+ social networking platform. You will be responsible for driving product strategy, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering exceptional user experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative products, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and make a meaningful impact in the LGBTQ+ community.
Whatโs the job?
- Define and execute the product roadmap, aligning with the company's strategic goals and user needs.
- Lead cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and data analytics, to successfully deliver product initiatives from ideation to launch.
- Conduct market research, gather user feedback, and analyze data to identify opportunities for product innovation and improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize features, establish project timelines, and ensure successful product delivery.
- Monitor key product metrics and performance indicators, conduct A/B tests, and iterate on features to optimize user experiences.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies to drive product innovation.
What we'll love about you
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Product Manager, preferably in a consumer-facing mobile app or web platform.
- Strong understanding of product management methodologies, including market research, ideation, user testing, and agile development.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret data to inform product decisions.
- Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and making a positive impact in the LGBTQ+ community.
Weโll really swoon if you have
- Experience with mobile app development or web-based platforms.
- Familiarity with user-centred design principles and methodologies.
- Knowledge of LGBTQ+ community dynamics and needs.
- Experience in rapid prototyping and iterative product development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex challenges.
What you'll love about us
- Mission and Impact: Grindr is the world-leading LGBTQ social networking service. Your role will impact the lives of millions of LGBTQ people around the world
- Family Insurance: Insurance premium coverage for health, dental, and vision for you and partial coverage for your dependents
- Retirement Savings: Generous 401K plan with 6% match and immediate vest in the US
- Compensation: Industry-competitive compensation and eligibility for company bonus and equity programs
- Queer-Inclusive Benefits: Industry-leading gender-affirming offerings with up to 90% cost coverage, access to Included Health, monthly stipends for HRT, and more
- Additional Benefits: Flexible vacation policy, monthly stipends for cell phone, internet, wellness, and food, one-time home-office setup stipend, and company-sponsored events
Location: We are looking to hire someone in the Los Angeles or San Francisco areas.
