Senior Manager Product Management - Customer Experience - Remote at blithequark - Driving Business Growth through Innovative Product Solutions

Introduction to blithequark

At blithequark, we believe in empowering our employees to be their authentic selves while being part of something bigger than themselves. As a leader in our industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative product solutions. Our team is passionate about making a difference, and we are looking for a talented Senior Manager Product Management - Customer Experience to join our ranks. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead cross-functional teams, drive business growth, and make a lasting impact on our customers.

Job Overview

The Senior Manager Product Management - Customer Experience is responsible for attracting, retaining, and developing top talent focused on assessing market needs and inspiring cross-functional product teams to find the fastest way to achieve value around those needs. You will guide and execute the delivery of business value to drive sales, improve efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction through the production of quality products. As a senior leader, you will work closely with teams of developers, designers, and business partners to drive change management and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Planning (40%): Look across product teams and feature sets with a focus on alignment and dependencies. Set the overall product vision and strategies for the enterprise product through an understanding of customer and associate needs, both existing and potential, to provide blithequark customers and associates with an unparalleled shopping experience.
• Delivery & Execution (30%): Drive product development by reviewing performance and directing work efforts of product teams to ensure products are aligned with company, stakeholder, and end-user priorities. Document, review, and validate to meet quality and change control standards.
• People (30%): Provide leadership, mentoring, and coaching to Product Managers. Attract, retain, and develop top talent to build a world-class Product Management Team. Conduct annual and mid-year reviews, reviewing individual development plans and providing performance feedback.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience in product management, with a focus on customer experience
• A bachelor's degree in a field of study related to the job, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in communicating with and influencing functional and technical team members at all levels in the organization
• Mastery of working in a fast-paced, fluid environment where priorities shift on a regular basis
• Proficiency in creating, prioritizing, and accepting user stories
• Proficiency in conducting user research and testing to understand needs

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

• 6-8 years of relevant work experience in product management, with a focus on customer experience
• Mastery of modern software development product management practices and agile methodologies
• Proficiency in guiding more junior team members through Product Management fundamentals in a professional setting
• Proficiency in managing and growing team members in a professional setting
• Experience working in a collaborative, cross-functional, modern software design and development team

Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and competencies:

• Attracts Top Talent: Attracting and selecting the best talent to meet current and future business needs
• Balances Stakeholders: Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders
• Builds Effective Teams: Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
• Business Insight: Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals
• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Manager Product Management - Customer Experience, you will have access to:

• Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs
• Cross-functional collaboration and networking opportunities
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and drive business growth
• A culture that values innovation, creativity, and experimentation

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our work environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, with regular virtual check-ins and collaboration with your team.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $110,000 - $240,000, depending on experience. Additionally, you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) matching program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced product management professional looking to drive business growth and make a lasting impact on customers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Manager Product Management - Customer Experience at blithequark, you will have the chance to work with a talented team, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our organization. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now to become a part of the blithequark family!