Glympseposted about 9 years ago
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Seattle, WA
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Sr. Product Manager - Mobile
Seattle, Washington, United States · Product Management
Description
Glympse, a Seattle-based startup located in the heart of Capitol Hill, is looking for a seasoned, consumer Product Manager to lead the ongoing strategy, development, roadmap for our mobile apps. Glympse is a growing, well funded, venture-backed startup with millions of users worldwide.
As the Senior Product Manager, you will own the Glympse app for all Android, IOS and Windows platforms. You will collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and QA to create a world class user experience. You will serve as the voice of the user, building a highly focused and delightful experience. You will be reporting into the Director of Product Management for this role.
Requirements
Responsibilities
* You advocate and champion improvements on behalf of all our users --- to make location sharing easy to use, simple to understand, and delightful to experience for both consumers and partners.
* Manage the entire product life cycle of multiple mobile apps from concept through launch.
* Responsible for creating, justifying and maintaining a product feature backlog, resulting in a prioritized product roadmap.
* Write user stories and product requirements validated through research and metrics.
* Collaborate with a design, engineering and QA team to develop, test, release, and continually improve Glympse apps.
* Report and maintain user engagement, usage and other relevant metrics.
* Track technology changes (ex: new OS versions) to understand areas of opportunity
* Contribute to mobile thought leadership keeping updated on latest trends and competitive insights.
Ideal Background
* You have a track record of high performance having owned/managed a consumer-facing product, ideally in the social space.
* You are a self-starter who can project manage an initiative end-to-end. You leave no stone unturned and have a tendency to over-communicate project status to drive clarity.
* You possess strong analytical skills with an emphasis on making data-driven decisions
* You understand software development cycle and have successfully lead the development of a popular consumer mobile app targeted at consumers before.
* You have deep user empathy and can rationalize and communicate measurable improvements that focus on solving user pain-points.
* Passion for consumer technology and avid user of mobile apps
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* 5+ years experience in product management, ideally in consumer mobile apps
* B.S. or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Benefits
Who is Glympse?
Glympse is the pioneer and leading location sharing platform with millions of customers worldwide. Many of the industries leading companies are using our robust platform including, Google, Samsung, Verizon, Vodafone, Blackberry, Ford, BMW, Mercedes, VW, GM, Volvo, Jaguar, Garmin, and GoGo Wireless. Glympse is rapidly growing and currently have over 35 employees in Seattle and is backed by Menlo Ventures, Ignition Partners, Verizon Ventures, Naya Ventures and UMC Capital and a number of undisclosed strategic investors.
Glympse also provides Fortune 100 companies the ability to use our location sharing platform to provide intuitive customer experience journeys, flexible integration models so their customers know when their next service appointment, food delivery, pick-up or package delivery will arrive.
Sr. Product Manager - Mobile
Seattle, Washington, United States · Product Management
Description
Glympse, a Seattle-based startup located in the heart of Capitol Hill, is looking for a seasoned, consumer Product Manager to lead the ongoing strategy, development, roadmap for our mobile apps. Glympse is a growing, well funded, venture-backed startup with millions of users worldwide.
As the Senior Product Manager, you will own the Glympse app for all Android, IOS and Windows platforms. You will collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and QA to create a world class user experience. You will serve as the voice of the user, building a highly focused and delightful experience. You will be reporting into the Director of Product Management for this role.
Requirements
Responsibilities
* You advocate and champion improvements on behalf of all our users --- to make location sharing easy to use, simple to understand, and delightful to experience for both consumers and partners.
* Manage the entire product life cycle of multiple mobile apps from concept through launch.
* Responsible for creating, justifying and maintaining a product feature backlog, resulting in a prioritized product roadmap.
* Write user stories and product requirements validated through research and metrics.
* Collaborate with a design, engineering and QA team to develop, test, release, and continually improve Glympse apps.
* Report and maintain user engagement, usage and other relevant metrics.
* Track technology changes (ex: new OS versions) to understand areas of opportunity
* Contribute to mobile thought leadership keeping updated on latest trends and competitive insights.
Ideal Background
* You have a track record of high performance having owned/managed a consumer-facing product, ideally in the social space.
* You are a self-starter who can project manage an initiative end-to-end. You leave no stone unturned and have a tendency to over-communicate project status to drive clarity.
* You possess strong analytical skills with an emphasis on making data-driven decisions
* You understand software development cycle and have successfully lead the development of a popular consumer mobile app targeted at consumers before.
* You have deep user empathy and can rationalize and communicate measurable improvements that focus on solving user pain-points.
* Passion for consumer technology and avid user of mobile apps
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* 5+ years experience in product management, ideally in consumer mobile apps
* B.S. or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Benefits
Who is Glympse?
Glympse is the pioneer and leading location sharing platform with millions of customers worldwide. Many of the industries leading companies are using our robust platform including, Google, Samsung, Verizon, Vodafone, Blackberry, Ford, BMW, Mercedes, VW, GM, Volvo, Jaguar, Garmin, and GoGo Wireless. Glympse is rapidly growing and currently have over 35 employees in Seattle and is backed by Menlo Ventures, Ignition Partners, Verizon Ventures, Naya Ventures and UMC Capital and a number of undisclosed strategic investors.
Glympse also provides Fortune 100 companies the ability to use our location sharing platform to provide intuitive customer experience journeys, flexible integration models so their customers know when their next service appointment, food delivery, pick-up or package delivery will arrive.
