Senior Product Manager, Discovery

Podimo
London
1 year ago
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We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our amazing Product team. Come join us on our journey to Enrich Lives Through Listening!

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

This is the role

As a Senior Product Manager driving Discovery, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of how users explore and engage with podcasts and audiobooks. You'll lead innovation at the intersection of content discovery, AI-driven personalization, and search technologies, making it easier for users to find their next favorite piece of content. In collaboration with the broader product and tech teams, you will:1. Inspire : Be the visionary storyteller for our discovery platform, ensuring every recommendation, search result, and feature enhances user engagement and aligns with Podimo’s mission.2. Lead : Work closely with engineers, designers, researchers and our world-class content team to create seamless, personalized user experiences that drive user activation and retention.3. Shape the Future:

Stay at the forefront of AI and machine learning trends, integrating advanced algorithms to continuously optimize recommendations, search functionality, and onboarding experiences.4. Activate & Grow:

Focus on user activation by ensuring that new users are quickly finding content that captivates them. Use data, user insights, and AI-powered strategies to turn first-time visitors into long-term engaged users.5. Optimize:

Continuously improve the user experience by analyzing feedback, refining recommendations, and implementing innovative solutions.You will report directly to our Chief Product Officer, with the flexibility to work from any of our offices in Copenhagen, Berlin, Madrid, Amsterdam, or Vilnius. A remote location can be an option for an exceptional candidate based within CET+/-2.

This is you

Are you a creative yet analytical mind who loves to steer the ship? Do you dream in KPIs, sprint cycles, and user personas? Are you obsessed with building and shipping delightful user experiences? Most importantly - do you believe in the magic of storytelling and the power of human voices to shape our world?If you answered yes, you might be the right person to join our kick-ass team!

Your Skills & Experience

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xperience : You have 5+ years of experience in product management, with a solid track record of creating and managing successful consumer products. Experience building AI-driven products is a plus.Attitude : Have a “can-do“ attitude, and passion for making things happen. You're flexible and adaptable - the constantly changing landscape of a fast-paced tech startup excites youMindset : Growth mindset isn't just a buzzword for you - it’s a way of life. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. Ownership and seeing the big picture - you're autonomous and great at taking initiativeTeam player : You have a passion for mentoring and growing other team members. You are an excellent collaborator, able to work with a variety of personalities hailing from different cultures and backgroundsCommunications : You can explain complex scenarios and solutions in a clear and concise way. You're as comfortable presenting to the CEO as you are brainstorming with engineersData fluency : You comfortably utilize data in identifying opportunities and making product decisionsNaturally, being passionate and knowledgeable about podcasts, audio content, media, and entertainment is a big plus!Why Join Podimo?

Top notch team. Work with and learn from a top-notch team hailing from Spotify, YouTube, Meta / Instagram, Uber and moreG rowth & support .

We believe in supporting our team's personal and professional developmentI

mpact . Have a massive impact at an international start up, move fast, and see results immediatelyOwnership.

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) for all employeesF

lexibility . Opportunity to work flexible hours and remotely - while also spending time with the team in person across our offices in EuropeF amily friendly .

Up to six months of fully paid parental leave for all new parents - no matter how you identify or where in the world you live

This is us

Founded in Copenhagen in 2019, Podimo is a platform for podcast and audiobook lovers as well as audio content creators. Our app puts a world of podcasts and audiobooks at your fingertips. Our revenue-sharing model rewards creators for making content that people want to hear – whether they have an established following or a niche audience.We're a courageous and curious bunch. We recognize the value every individual brings, and respect our coworkers’ ideas, opinions, and time. We approach our work with integrity and humility and believe that we are better together. We have zero time for brilliant jerks.We’re fiercely passionate about discovering, creating, and obsessing over great stories. We support our creators deeply and have massive respect for their process as we help them bring their most exciting ideas and stories to life. We love what we do, but more importantly, we have a good time doing it.We seek to build a company and culture that mirrors the diversity of the world we’re living in. This means; diversity of talent, voices, ideas, and thoughts. That goes both for our brand, our content, our creators, and our teams.You are welcome at Podimo for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what stories you have playing in your headphones.

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