Staff Product Manager

$166,000 - $215,250/Yr

Grindr - Los Angeles; San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Los Angeles; San Francisco, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Staff 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree is a plus.
• 7+ years of 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.

Nice-to-haves

• 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.

Benefits

• Insurance premium coverage for health, dental, and vision for you and partial coverage for your dependents.
• Generous 401K plan with 6% match and immediate vest in the U.S.
• Industry-competitive compensation and eligibility for company bonus and equity programs.
• Industry-leading gender-affirming offerings with up to 90% cost coverage, access to Included Health, monthly stipends for HRT, and more.
• Flexible vacation policy, monthly stipends for cell phone, internet, wellness, food, and commuting, breakfast/lunch provided onsite, and yearly travel & leisure stipend.