Description

Named as one of LA's Best Places to work in 2018, Prodege, LLC, parent company of rewards community Swagbucks.com & cash-back shopping sites MyPoints.com & ShopAtHome.com has awarded over $500 million to its members. Our business solutions brands, ProdegeMR (market research), ProdegeDR (direct response) & ProdegeVN (video network) allow our partners to reach, influence and acquire consumers online.

Join Prodege and help us "Create Rewarding Moments" for consumers around the world! 

We're currently seeking a Sr. Product Manager to evaluate, analyze, plan and manage the development of assigned products from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize revenue and meet consumer traffic, operational, financial, and corporate objectives. Typical products include new and existing desktop / mobile applications, lead generation, advertising, and consumer experience workflows.

The ideal candidate should have a consumer e-commerce and/or mobile background that can work as a catalyst in converting visitors into loyal members of various consumer properties. We are looking for someone that excels in working in a cross-functional capacity with multiple teams and can effectively gather requirements for our initiatives.

Key responsibilities include leadership in an agile environment of/for: roadmap planning, platform/product definition, participation w/ technical specifications, testing, alpha/beta trials management, product launch/rollout across global markets, and ongoing product operations management.

Summary of essential job functions:

• Manage and take responsibility for assigned consumer desktop and mobile products. Keep things moving and past the finish line to product launch and beyond.
• Build products that deliver advertiser value by engaging and delighting consumers.
• Leading cross-functional teams, both internal and external, to execute product plans on time, scope, and budget.
• Developing product strategy based on analysis of consumer needs, technology trends, competitive landscape, and business models.
• Drive the development of the overall product roadmap for assigned products which includes defining objectives, budgets, competitive positioning and product needs for short and long term goals to ensure continued growth and competitive advantage in the marketplace.
• Work effectively with business line managers, sales, engineering, QA, and design to execute against prioritized and actionable product backlog following Agile methodology. Manage alignment of product backlog with the roadmap.
• Monitor key metrics for product effectiveness, engagement, retention, and growth. Develop product enhancements that improve these metrics. Utilize A/B testing of hypotheses to drive iterative development of improvements.
• Partner with business line managers, operations, sales and marketing groups on initiatives.
• Initiate, maintain, and evaluate relationships with partners and vendors.
• Communicate with stakeholders.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree or higher education.
• 5+ years of consumer e-commerce and mobile product management experience.
• Reward programs experience a plus.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills at all levels of the organization.
• Experience working in an agile environment with common tool-sets.
• Information Architecture, wireframing, flowcharting, and design skills.
• Able to strategically interpret data and metrics and develop actionable recommendations.
• Able to work in a matrix organization and partner successfully with teams across the organization. Able to network effectively and leverage internal and external resources.