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Product Mgr V
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
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About the Team
The Yahoo! Growth Team is dedicated to building and growing Yahoo’s mobile products that reach hundreds of millions of customers every day. Our team consists of innovative and enthusiastic designers, engineers, analysts and product managers looking to evolve our flagship mobile products into the fastest-growing apps in the market. If you’re a product manager in San Francisco or South Bay Area who appreciates quality engineering and design and wants to drive mobile growth at Yahoo, you’ll love working with us.
About the Role
Our ideal candidate is a well-rounded leader with a very strong track record of successful execution. You are a self-starter with the passion to excel in everything that you do. You are comfortable working in an environment that is constantly changing, with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks to keep pace with a fast and innovative market. Must have a strong analytical background, with an ability to build thoughtful strategy based in data and market intelligence, as well as work effectively in high-energy, cross-functional teams, and confidently communicate your findings to senior executives. The focus of this role is global and cross-functional, and will encompass all aspects of product management: product discovery, development, go-to-market, product marketing and solutions, as well as working with senior executives throughout products, engineering, sales, and operations.
Responsibilities
• Create product strategy and drive roadmap by working with customers and product leads
• Articulate product strategy and deliverables, both internally and externally
• Prioritize many competing alternatives and requests, balance customer needs—both internal and external—with business priorities, and articulate the rationale behind decisions
• Align with analytics and metrics—KPIs that drive business growth and engagement
• Drive investigations into business and operational issues that have a direct impact on performance, revenue, and recommend solutions
• Drive transparency by aligning all stakeholders around a consistent set of initiatives and priorities
Qualifications
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 2-5 years of product management experience
• Outstanding communication skills (verbal/written/presentation)
• Demonstrated track record of successful product execution and leading / collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high quality products
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills combined with a strong business and technical acumen
• Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, schedule tradeoffs and opportunistic new ideas with technical and non-technical employees
• Experience prioritizing competing opportunities, balancing business priorities, driving detailed trade-offs over the product lifecycle, and managing conflict
• Experience writing concise & complete product requirements, user scenarios, and problem statements