Overview

Job Description:
BookBub seeks hands-on, entrepreneurial leaders to own and grow areas of the product, launch new services, and drive ambitious business goals. Specific responsibilities include:

• Assessing customer needs, competitive products, and internal assets to prioritize what to build for achieving top-level product and business goals

• Working with software engineers, UX designers, and other members of the BookBub team to scope initiatives, draft wireframes, and launch or upgrade products

• Coordinating with marketing, business development, and others in the organization to drive customer adoption of initiatives and products

• Running tests and data analysis to assess success in achieving planned goals and ensuring quality

Qualifications:
Ideal candidates for the position will have:

• An aptitude for turning high-level strategic long-term goals into specific actionable near-term initiatives that drive product innovation efficiently

• A strong ability to assess customer needs and preferences through user surveys, A/B testing, market research, data analysis, and rapid experimentation

• Superior project and general management skills in order to gain consensus from stakeholders, forecast timetables, and coordinate work across the organization

• A deep understanding of how internet services are built and work, and an ability to collaborate with the engineering team to build great products

• Strong instincts around user experience and a passion for understanding consumer behavior to create great experiences in conjunction with designers

• The ability to work independently, self-manage, and both set and meet ambitious goals

• Excellent data analysis skills and general acumen for making strategic business decisions

• Bachelor’s degree; a management and/or computer science degree a plus

• Previous product management experience at a consumer web property and/or an MBA expected for more senior positions