Sr. Product Manager, Mobile Job in Newton 02464, Massachusetts Us
Req ID: 18003
Required Education: Bachelors
Required Experience: 5-7 Years
Description:
Why this role is Awesome: You will use Product Management knowledge and love of Mobile to help our travelers plan the perfect trip.
TripAdvisor is hiring a Senior Product Manager, Mobile to help create and improve world-leading mobile and tablet products that help travelers plan and have the perfect trip. Reporting to the Director, Mobile Product the right candidate will bring experience in mobile product management and a passion for great mobile user experience, in addition to general intelligence, analytical ability, flexibility and work ethic. In this role, s/he will be a champion of the consumer experience by driving the definition, design, development and implementation of mobile and tablet websites and apps.
To apply for this role send resumes to Jennifer Ramcharan at jramcharan@tripadvisor.com
What You'll Do:
• Lead role in identifying gaps in mobile and tablet product functionality, and assigning key priorities for development across a wide variety of mobile platforms.
• Leading cross-functional teams, serving as product and project manager, to define product specifications, establish milestones, and manage the development, implementation and marketing launch against goals.
• Working with design and usability teams to constantly improve usability of our products.
• Using our mobile and tablet apps continuously to ensure high quality and a great customer experience.
• Driving product-related efforts with leading global partners.
• Staying abreast of the latest mobile technology and capabilities across various platforms.
• Ensuring that high quality is maintained across our portfolio of mobile and tablet products.
• Measuring product performance and identification of key levers of improvement - including design and analysis of relevant reports.
• Monitoring the competitive landscape, identifying and leading relevant market, site and consumer research needs.
• Proactively communicating with key constituents across the TripAdvisor organization including engineering, design, partnership, PR and customer teams.
What We Seek:
• Minimum of 5-7 years in product management, ideally with a leading brand.
• Minimum 1+ years working with mobile and/or tablet products in a multi-platform environment.
• Must have overseen at least one iOS or Android app from creation to launch.
• Demonstrated consumer mind-set with preference for a B2C mobile background.
• Strong analytical skills and quantitative or technical background.
• BS/BA required, technical background preferred, MBA a plus.
• Detail orientation and work ethic to see complex projects through and support them post-launch.
• Product management experience preferred, experience launching iOS or Android apps ideal.
• Adaptability and flexibility -- ability to move fast with limited information.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels of an organization.
• Teamwork skills essential; sense of humor preferred.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to perform customary physical duties and meet appropriate social expectations of a professional office environment.
In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies:
• Flexible and open to change and new information; adapts behavior and work methods accordingly.
• Grasps the essence of new information; recognizes own strengths and weaknesses; pursues self-development; seeks feedback.
• Exhibits integrity though fair and ethical behavior toward others and a demonstrated sense of corporate responsibility and commitment.
• Treats colleagues and partners with respect: considers and responds appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of different people.
• Can be relied upon to ensure that projects within areas of specific responsibility are completed in an appropriate and timely manner and acknowledges mistakes, learns from those events and is able to move forward productively.
• Identifies and analyzes problems; distinguishes between relevant and irrelevant information.
• Ability to balance time to market with a solution and make the right trade-offs along the way.
• Strong analytical skills: understands and utilizes metrics relevant to role.
• Clear communication through expression of facts and ideas in a clear, convincing and organized manner.
• Good business judgment when making decisions and always considers the relevance/impact of each decision on the business.
TripAdvisor is an Equal Opportunity Employer
***This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. ***
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