The Role
Leads product vision, roadmap, and execution for AI-enabled, backend, API, data, and user-facing products. Partners with executives, engineering, data science, business intelligence, and platform teams to define requirements, evaluate technical tradeoffs, conduct research, establish KPIs, run experiments, and deliver customer-focused solutions. Uses quantitative and qualitative insights to prioritize initiatives, analyze markets and competitors, and drive complex software products from concept through iterative development.
Summary Generated by Built In
Internet Brands is looking for a Director, Product who can combine a passion for creating innovative products with a user-centered design, business acumen to identify and drive product goals, and the technical capacity to interface with engineers.
The ideal candidate is strategic, data-driven, creative, and business savvy. They have the drive and ability to contribute to the process of discovering what will delight our clients and a proven interest in driving both back-end technical and AI enabled projects with robust API layers, data pipelines, backend workflows, and service-to-service interactions that support AI-driven features.
The Internet Brands Product Team hires courageous, passionate PMs who set big goals and execute on them. We help you grow and challenge you with hard, meaningful work. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures together. We value and develop strong leadership, asking our PMs to take on ambitious and often ambiguous projects that promise to extend our lead in the industry.
Responsibilities:
- Own the vision, roadmap and execution for various products. This can include working on DTC, B2B, Platform, User facing experiences, API experiences, data science models, data engineering pipelines and more.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners in other organizations, while also displaying the ability to "show up senior" in frequent executive forums.
- Interface with stakeholders across Platforms, Business Intelligence, Data Science, and Engineering Teams helping think through trade-offs in workflow implementations, visualizations, model approaches, and user impact.
- Leverage quantitative and qualitative data to drive decision-making, test hypotheses, and execute A/B testing to enhance our products. Define KPIs and metrics to measure the success of your initiatives across business units and infrastructure.
- Analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and user behavior to inform product enhancements that keep Internet Brands competitive.
- Create and maintain product use cases, requirements, and wireframes.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS required, HCI, Computer Science, or MBA a plus.
- 5+ years of product management experience, ideally in consumer driven brands/products, GTM, ML, or AI product areas.
- Hands-on experience building or delivering products that leverage Gen AI, Agentic AI, LLMs, ML models, NLP, or large-scale backend systems.
- Excellent analytical skills and experience using data to inform prioritization.
- Experience conducting competitive research and user research for AI-driven products.
- A sustained track record of making significant, self-directed, and end-to-end contributions to large and impactful software projects.
- You have built complex products that take years of iterations to become great.
- Excellent communication/presentation skills both in large and small groups.
- Ability to solve complex, technical problems with creative solutions while managing tradeoffs.
- Entrepreneur -- you have a strong bias for action and use compelling, data-based arguments to convince others and generate progress with meaningful results.
- Durability and grit - sometimes solutions take creative thinking and multiple iterations while dependencies solidify. You try many different approaches to the right answer.
- Ability to write detailed specifications and vision documents that clearly articulate the ‘why’ behind the problem.
At Internet Brands, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We are hiring for multiple positions across varying levels of experience and compensation. Exact responsibilities and salary will depend on the candidate’s background, skills, and qualifications. We expect the compensation for this role to start at $150k and be determined based on your skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
In addition to our awesome culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our benefits include health insurance options such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and life and AD&D insurance. We also provide a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, commuter benefits as well as access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being coaching services. In addition, employees can take advantage of voluntary benefits such as home, auto and pet insurance, and discounted legal and financial services. For more details, feel free to inquire during the interview process.
Internet Brands®, headquartered in El Segundo, Calif, is a fully integrated online media and software services company focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company's properties and platforms include the WebMD, Medscape, and Henry Schein ONE networks, which are the global leaders in their markets; Nolo, Avvo, and Martindale, which form the largest consumer information provider in the legal market; and CarsDirect, Fodor's Travel, and many others which are leaders in their key vertical markets. Internet Brands' award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. The company's powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company's continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Warburg Pincus.
Internet Brands and its wholly owned affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. Internet Brands will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO).
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 5+ years of product management experience
- Experience in consumer-driven brands or products, go-to-market, machine learning, or artificial intelligence product areas
- Hands-on experience building or delivering products using generative AI, agentic AI, LLMs, machine learning models, NLP, or large-scale backend systems
- Excellent analytical skills and experience using data for prioritization
- Experience conducting competitive and user research for AI-driven products
- Track record of significant, self-directed, end-to-end contributions to large software projects
- Experience building complex products through multiple years of iteration
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to solve complex technical problems and manage tradeoffs
- Strong bias for action and ability to use data-based arguments to influence stakeholders
- Ability to persist through ambiguity, dependencies, and multiple solution iterations
- Ability to write detailed product specifications and vision documents
- HCI, Computer Science, or MBA background
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The Company
What We Do
Our Company: WebMD is a leading provider of health information services to consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans. Our Business: WebMD is the leading provider of health information and services to consumers and healthcare professionals. The online healthcare information, decision-support applications and communications services that we provide: help consumers take an active role in managing their health by providing objective healthcare information and lifestyle information. make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers. enable employers and health plans to provide their employees and plan members with access to personalized heath and benefit information and decision support technology that helps them make informed benefit, provider and treatment choices.
