Lead Product Manager (Finance)

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

We are seeking an experienced and impassioned Lead Product Manager to help us transform the way couples discover, connect, and collaborate with wedding pros. The Knot Worldwide's wedding vendor marketplace is our largest business, and it is growing globally at a rapid pace. We're looking for that special someone to bring your entrepreneurial spirit, creative problem solving, and user-centric design thinking to our team. You'll work closely with exceptional design, data science, and engineering partners and report directly to the VP of Product Management. Your Marketing and other cross-functional partners are knowledgeable and collaborative, having built up key relationships in the industry over many years. This role is a great mix of forward-thinking strategy and highly creative, design-centered feature development, with a strategic product focus on The Knot's wedding vendor marketplace. You should be excited about and have experience with building green-field products; marketplace experience is a plus. You love helping users solve big problems and making life's biggest moments joyful instead of stressful.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Always put our users first
• Work closely with our outstanding analytic and research team to gain feedback and insights directly from users
• Set the strategic direction in collaboration with product marketing, engineering, and design partners
• Drive outcome-focused execution - what matters most is how the product impacts our customers and our business
• Collaborate with product leaders to ensure cohesion between your products and the overall product experience on The Knot

SUCCESSFUL LEAD PRODUCT MANAGER CANDIDATES HAVE:

• 7+ years in product management, with a track record of driving complex, high-impact initiatives
• You can set strategic direction and help ideate and launch new products and experiences
• You always refer to quantitative and qualitative data in making product decisions and have experience with analytics and research tools + methods and comfort with analytical tools
• You have a track record of creating quality consumer experiences that solve real user needs and drive business growth
• You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with your partners and executives
• You have keen aesthetics and empathy, and a user-centered mentality
• You're a strong partner for engineers, empathetic to their unique needs, and you believe there's such a thing as tech debt
• You're a natural prioritizer, have great instincts when it comes to what matters, and have made tough but smart trade-offs. You care about Outcomes over Outputs - goals matter more than the roadmap