PRODUCT LEAD

SaaS | Remote

DESCRIPTION

Our client is a growing SaaS that helps connect gig workers with jobs and platforms that best suit their lifestyles and necessities. On their mission to gather, structure and implement information and solutions to create a future of flexible work for everyone, they have revolutionized the gig-economy landscape and are currently the world's largest community of gig workers.



ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Product Lead to shape and improve product strategy to better serve user's needs and help the company continue to scale throughout multiple international markets. This role will be a key position in designing and creating an efficient integration of the company's three different products.



SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

●  Provide guidance and problem solving to the team to address challenges and blockers, that will allow us to deliver both user value and meet business objectives.

●  Improve overall quality of the product through UX tweaks.

●  Proactively highlight areas of concern and opportunities for improvement/growth.

●  Effectively collaborate with the Director of the business unit and the Tech, Marketing and Sales teams.

●  Bring creativity and innovation to the product through customer and market insights.

●  Being on top of product performance from a customer and data perspective: what is happening and why?



WORK EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

  You should be a hands-on innovator who can drive product development with an autonomous approach.

  Experimental mindset: failure is allowed, not trying new ideas and initiatives is not.  

  Proven digital product management experience and the ability to effectively prioritize.

  The ability to understand and empathize with customers in order to shape products based on their needs.

  Capable of working in a fast-paced and sometimes chaotic startup environment. Previous experience working at a startup is needed.

  Analytical and strategic thinker, with strong communication skills.

  Familiar with Scrum project management, methodologies and tools (e.g. Jira or Asana), including backlog management and sprint planning.

  Detail-oriented and data-driven person who tracks results and key measurements.

  Able to work both with technical teams (engineering, QA) and commercial teams (marketing, sales).

  Familiar with decision-making frameworks and how to use them. E.g RICE methodology tools like Ducalis, Airfocus or Craft.

  Familiar with Figma, Invision, or similar design tool

  Broad understanding of technical concepts (components/APIs/data-fetching/etc).


FAVORABLE ATTRIBUTES

  Good understanding of SEO, product marketing and growth strategies.

  Experience working with a globally-distributed team.

●  Previously worked with industries or products with high-quality requirements: finance, banking, affiliate platforms, e-commerce and others. Lead generation based products are even more ideal.

●  Familiarity with web development tools and methodologies.


BENEFITS

  A truly remote-first environment with flexible working hours

  Based somewhere between UTC-2 and UTC+2.

●  Competitive salary  

●  After the probation period - generous paid time off policy (paid no-questions-asked leave 30 days in a calendar year + bank holidays by the country of residence)

●  After the probation period, and your positive performance review you will be offered stock options, so you can fully participate in our success.