Senior Product Manager, Platform

Location: 100% remote (EST timezone or NYC preferred)

Team Description

Reddit is one of the most popular and trafficked websites in the world, and is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history. The Top of Funnel team is key to user growth. By combining our knowledge of search engines, with an eye for the best user experiences we have an opportunity to introduce Reddit to new users and transform them into deeply engaged users. 

This is a unique opportunity to join the Top of Funnel team and shape the future of how users discover and experience Reddit across on the Internet. Partnered closely with an engineering manager, you will also work directly with engineers, as well as cross-functional teams to ensure the platform serving our content to 3rd parties is best in class, enabling them to crawl, understand and serve the content created on Reddit in a timely manner, with a focus on an exceptional visitor experience. 

Role Description

The ideal candidate can draw from an experience operating large products at scale, navigating complex tradeoffs among multiple parties and delivering real value in large organizations. Through this role you will become an expert in search engine optimization for large sites and have the ability to grow your influence by understanding the overall Reddit community to create and drive a unique product roadmap.

Candidates in EST timezone are highly preferred as this role works directly with the ToF teams based in Amsterdam/EU

Responsibilities

• Define and execute on the vision and strategy for Top of Funnel Platform in order to optimize our ability to rank in 3rd party search engines
• Own the roadmapping process and define the right OKRs that drive the product forward
• Design and analyze experiments that allow us to measure and attribute platform product changes to the outcomes on both search engines and the site
• Leverage your strong analytical skills to dig into data and identify the opportunities that  drive the largest impact
• Partner closely with engineering to develop a roadmap, prioritize and execute to deliver the highest impact features
• Design platform products with both crawlers and customers in mind, considering the tradeoffs and ensuring we’re balancing the needs of both
• Partner closely with Design and Data Science to align roadmaps and land exceptional experiences.

Required Qualifications

• Based in Eastern Timezones (US & CAN only)
• 4+ years experience in consumer product management
• Proven experience developing long-term strategies and product roadmaps, setting OKRs, defining, running, and measuring experiments, and working collaboratively with peers from engineering, PM, data science, and other cross-functional teams 
• Exceptional analytical skills (along with running SQL queries) as well as problem solving skills with the ability to make complex tradeoffs
• Strong technical background, experience with system design and high level knowledge of system architecture
• Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to align a diverse set of stakeholders toward a common goal
• Ability to work independently and solve problems as they arise
• Experience managing large amounts of complexity, uncertainty, and ambiguity
• Possesses a growth mindset and works in a collaborative manner with all partners
• Candidates in EST timezone are highly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with building SEO products or services within a large organization
• Experience being scrappy or a self-starter is a plus (e.g. being a start-up founder)
• Demonstrated passion, experience or domain expertise in SEO
• Past ML experience, relevance and ranking products
• Growth experience at scale 

Benefits:

• 100% remote (offices based in NY, SF & Chicago if you prefer hybrid/in office)  
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401k Matching
• Workspace benefits for your home office
• Personal & Professional development funds
• Family Planning Support
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Wellness Days
• 4+ months of paid Parental Leave 
• Paid Volunteer time off

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