Responsibilities
- Manage Jira epics & stories to empower engineers and designers to do their best work
- Help the team complete 90% of roadmap features on time
- Lead the planning and execution of user research
- Help determine what new feature(s) to build in H2 2026 and beyond.
- Achieve a 40% survey result from customers (i.e. this is our internal benchmark that makes it clear we have excellent product-market-fit)
- Utilize data across our apps to understand the strengths and weaknesses of the product
- Gather and analyze product feedback directly from customers. Use the feedback to prioritize the roadmap and help us achieve our sales and retention goals.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Product Management experience, with a proven track record of delivering successful products that drive measurable impact.
- End-to-end product ownership experience, from ideation and specification through development, release, analysis, and iteration.
- Passion for customer research, deeply committed to understanding user needs through qualitative and quantitative insights, including conducting user interviews, analyzing behavioral data, and uncovering feature opportunities to validate ideas.
- Strong alignment with Jobs to Be Done (JTBD), ensuring product decisions align with Applause’s Product Vision Statement and drive meaningful outcomes.
- Data-driven decision-making expertise, utilizing user tracking and product analytics tools such as Pendo to inform strategy and measure success.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels, from frontline employees to executives, both within and outside the organization.
- Collaborative and leadership-oriented, thriving in team environments, working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders, and stepping into leadership roles as needed to drive alignment and execution.
Benefits
- 100% remote w/ no office mandate
- Unlimited PTO
- 20 official company holidays
- Health care
- Life insurance
- Stock options
- Amazing colleagues
- Energetic culture that is positive and celebrates together
- Inspiring mission & software product
- Ability to grow your career by being early in a fast-growing tech startup