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Product Manager

The Mom Project - Technology company

Future of Work Talent Marketplace

Chicago, IL
Posted over 4 years ago
50+ Applicants
Preferred skills
Technology Product Management
Preferred industry experience
Technology

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have U.S. residency at the time of application.

Job description

About you:
You are someone who wants to create products that truly make a difference in the lives of working parents. You use data to inform roadmaps, but you also know when you have enough information for action. You love the challenge of prioritizing user needs amongst multiple business objectives. You enjoy collaborating with others in a cross-functional team, and across departments.

What you’ll do:
*Use your understanding of the competitive environment, users, and product metrics to determine the right set of features to drive growth of The Mom Project's Talent Community
*Work cross-functionally and with other departments to bring features to life
*Clearly communicate product benefits to our users and internal stakeholders and balance tradeoffs
*Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, translating high-level information into actionable details, and distinguish user requests from their underlying problems
*Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
*Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to drive informed strategic product decisions

Pre-requisites
*2+ years experience building technology products with a demonstrated ability to drive product planning and launch
*Experience building community-empowering products or platforms
*Demonstrated understanding of how to interpret customer needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
*Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to interact with and understand diverse teams
*Have a natural curiosity that overcomes obstacles to get answers
*Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment, and be an independent problem-solver

Why The Mom Project?
The Mom Project is a freshly funded ($8M Series A in December 2018) startup HQ'd in Chicago's Fulton Market District. Our team is growing as we push to rewrite the narrative for working women at every life stage. We believe women should be able to choose both a successful family life AND career aspirations without sacrificing one over the other.

We are a marketplace and community that matches companies with diverse talent. This critical match drives businesses forward, while expanding professional opportunities for women.

Compensation & Benefits:
*Base Compensation:
*Full medical, dental, vision and more
*Short and Long Term Disability
*Paid Parental Leave
*Nubundle Family Planning Concierge
*Breast milk shipping for moms who travel for work
*Generous PTO
*401K match

And, Of Course, Perks!
*Free lunches two days/week
*Casual Culture: because work should be a place you want to be
*Work-remote Fridays
*Transportation-to-work reimbursements

We're just getting started. Join us in this mission-critical role of creating a better experience for working parents!

Competitive

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Start Date
February 2020
Flex Factors
Classification Permanent (W2)
Schedule 40 hours / week
Work Remote No
Travel No
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