Product Manager

About Sling

Our mission is to make hourly work easier for local businesses and their employees. Sling www.getsling.com currently serves more than 20.000 businesses around the world with everything they need to manage their hourly teams: employee scheduling, time clocks, team communication, and compliance.

We are not Human Capital Management. We are not HR Software. We’re tools built for the busiest businesses, so owners and employees can spend less time on paperwork and more time on what matters.

About You

You are a hands-on product manager who can make sound decisions based on data, research, patterns and product sense

You have a keen eye for design, are highly adaptable and when faced with challenges, you become more creative, not less

You love customer research and are able to stitch together insights from qualitative and quantitative findings to create compelling product experiences

You think not just about features but about building a cohesive platform

You think about how customers and users navigate their entire journey across all platforms

You are obsessed with making things as simple and easy to use as they can possibly be

You believe a product is one of the core manifestations of a brand

You set big goals for yourself and your team, and you accelerate the path to accomplishing goals

You have empathy for local businesses and the lives of hourly workers

The Job

As a Product Manager, you are responsible for executing on the roadmap with the design
and engineering team, and working with our marketing and customer success teams to effectively bring products to market.

Responsibilities

Define​ ​the​ strategy and roadmap

Own goals and KPIs to grow product activation, engagement and revenue

Partner with design and engineering to ensure quality delivery as well as marketing, operations and customer success on go to market plans

Deliver and act upon data- and research-driven insights and opportunities

Must-Have

5+ years of product management experience shipping products

Demonstrated understanding of product discovery and delivery methodology

Demonstrated ability to develop solutions to hard problems – making sound decisions on how to ship value, learn and iterate while minimizing risk

Excellent​ ​analytical​ ​skills​ ​including​ ​the​ ​ability​ ​to​ ​gather​ ​and​ ​analyse​ ​data​ ​sets​ ​(including the​ ​use​ ​of​ ​basic​ ​statistical​ ​concepts),​ ​and​ ​to​ ​interpret​ ​them​ ​to​ ​make​ ​business​ ​decisions

Experience​ ​across the product lifecycle from ideation & strategy to go to market to tracking KPIs

Demonstrated​ ​ability​ ​to​ develop strong, well-articulated conviction and ​prioritize​ ​among​ ​competing​ ​opportunities​

Resourceful,​ ​self-motivated​ ​and​ ​able​ ​to​ ​be​ ​successful​ ​in​ ​a​ ​cross-functional team ​environment

Excellent​ ​English verbal​ ​&​ ​written​ ​communication​ ​skills

Bachelor’s​ ​Degree or equivalent work experience