Product Manager

Product Manager

The Product Manager is passionate about helping our members achieve their fitness, health, and wellness goals. The Product Manager is charged with leading high performing cross-functional project teams, focusing on achieving aggressive growth goals for member acquisition, engagement, and retention.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Hampton, NH office or our future Boston, MA office.

Responsibilities

• Manage the product development process from end to end: opportunity identification, feature prioritization, requirements gathering, design, development, and launch of new features.
• Partner closely with UX and Technology across all phases of product development.
• Develop a deep understanding of our customers, their needs, their journeys, and their pain points. Manage research and testing, e.g. surveys, concept testing, clickstream data, and A/B testing. Transform insights into opportunity hypotheses and product requirements.
• Be a champion of the MVP philosophy, distilling the product down to what is desirable, viable, and feasible.
• Work with stakeholders to surface feedback and opportunities. Manage the intake process for feedback and requests. Evaluate opportunities and develop business cases.
• Collaborate with strategy to decide on KPIs for new features. Forecast, measure, and monitor business metrics and KPIs. A/B test and track impact on acquisition, engagement, and retention.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Operations, and nearly all parts of the company to ensure our digital products are launched successfully.
• Create efficiencies and speed to market in the product development process, working closely with other product managers, product marketers, tech leads, and designers.
• Communicate status across the organization to ensure alignment, transparency, and visibility of development timelines, risks, and future plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business management, marketing, or a related field, required
• 1-3 years of experience in product management, and 5+ years of total work experience. Other product development or product marketing experience also valuable, particularly with demonstrated product ownership
• Demonstrated passion for building products and services that customers will love
• Working knowledge of agile development methodologies and how highly scaled digital/mobile products come together
• Familiarity with agile project management tools like Jira, Confluence, Advanced Roadmaps, a plus
• Strong technical intuition. Technical background, a plus
• Familiarity with web and app development tech stack, a plus
• Understanding of digital fitness trends, and subscription-based economic models, a plus
• Entrepreneurial spirit; must have demonstrated the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, creative problem-solving, and initiative. Experience in an "Intra-preneurial" role a plus: taking products from inception to launch within a larger organization
• Strong initiative, bias for action, and reflexive sense of ownership. Highly self-motivated and independent
• Excellent collaboration skills and stakeholder management skills including managing up to executive leadership
• Extremely detail-oriented, efficient, and organized with an exceptional ability to establish priorities and objectives, including managing aggressive deadlines
• Excellent presentation and verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to persuasively communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Able to establish and maintain effective, collaborative work relationships with diverse individuals, including internal and external stakeholders, agency partners, and cross-functional partners
• Creative, progressive, thought leadership with the ability to influence without formal authority at all levels of the organization
• Dedicated learner with a natural curiosity for consistent growth
• Exhibits comfort, ease, and flexibility working in an extremely fast-paced ever-changing, deadline-driven environment
• Cooperative team player with an upbeat, positive, "can-do" attitude!

Perks

• Hybrid work schedule out of our Hampton, NH or future Boston, MA office
• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous vacation/holiday pay
• Volunteer days off
• 401(k) Retirement
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Childcare reimbursement
• Pet care reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free learning and development programs
• Discount programs, including vacations, theme parks, shopping, meal delivery services & much more
• Company-sponsored social events
• Free Black Card membership and fun exercise incentives
• Access to our private gym at the Hampton, NH Club Support Center, complete with locker rooms and Black Card area
• Delicious, healthy breakfast and lunch options served at our Hampton, NH Club Support Center café

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