Wanderu is the leading ground travel search in North America and soon the rest of the world. Our mission is to allow people to travel between any two places focusing on the hardest to find modes of transportation primarily bus and train. This is your opportunity to join an exciting, fast-paced startup environment and make a difference in the world, one traveler at a time. We have seen tremendous growth in sales, coverage and new opportunities coming out of the pandemic and we have been looking to expand our team to capture this wave of travel demand.
Wanderu is a company that values and promotes diversity, founded by first generation immigrants and led by a 25% female executive team. Wanderu is a fully remote company that supports our employee’s choice to find their best fitting work environment.
We hire people who are driven, solutions-focused, and passionate about their work. Our employees never fill a single role and always rise to new challenges with excitement and curiosity.
We are currently looking to add a Senior Product Manager to lead our Core Product and User Experience group. You will fully own the core search and booking user experience at Wanderu. As the biggest advocate for our end users, you will passionately lead and organize a cross-functional team and create a product vision from data analysis and user qualitative data. You will be the best expert of our product, always learning about its strengths and weaknesses. You will inspire your team to buy into the product vision and translate it to a series of tests and go-to-market plans to prove it out. You will be as comfortable talking to end users as you are working with designers and engineers.
Qualifications
- At least 6 years of experience leading consumer facing products at large scale marketplaces or e-commerce companies.
- At least 6 years of product management experience planning and executing in a fast paced, cross-functional environment
- At least 6 years of product management experience in a consumer environment (ecommerce, B2C) building applications for end users
- Strong end-user advocate, recent experience leading user interviews, user testing, A/B testing and data-driven decision making
- Proven experience in researching market trends and competition, as well as internal planning and scoping to create a business case and spec for needle-moving projects and features
- Experience developing a product vision, strategy and product backlog based on research, data, and industry trends for a B2C product
- Significant experience bridging product vision to engineers, understanding systems and generally tech-savvy
- Strong people leader who enjoys inspiring each member of their cross-functional team with the right approach. They get buy in for your product vision and drive rapid discovery and delivery.
- Understand the nuances of product development for native applications
- Evangelize best practices of product development and project management to improve the company-wide ability to create and ship business changing ideas
- Familiarity with analytics tools like Amplitude, SQL, as well as prototyping and user testing tools.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience in the consumer travel industry or large marketplace businesses.
- Experience leading remote teams.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.