About us:
Modak is an organization founded with an audacious vision to make education personalized, accessible, and affordable for every child. We are driven by the motto of empowering each child to achieve their fullest potential, and we leverage the world’s leading innovations in pedagogy, psychology, and product to make their dreams come true.
Modak is co-founded by Madhu Yalamarthi (Stanford MBA; Ex-VC at a top 10 Silicon Valley VC firm; Invested in 4 unicorns) along with top notch educators, operators, and technologists from the US, Latam, and India. We are funded by GGV Capital, Monashees, Maya Capital, Nazca VC, One VC, and several leading angel investors and entrepreneurs.
If you are a passionate problem solver looking to learn and build high quality web 3.0 products, and if you believe that education is the best way to reduce social inequality, then come and join us to make history!
Responsibilities and qualifications:
We want to highlight that not everybody has all the skills that match a job description. None of us did! We value diverse experiences and while having the desired qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. Every qualified applicant will be considered within the employment process. We strive for a diverse, inclusive workplace environment. Here's more about our team's thinking on this topic.
Responsibilities
You are going to be in charge of the whole product cycle in the products that you will manage. And work with growth, ops, design and engineering teams to make sure that we build awesome products that our users love.
- Help build a product roadmap that is alligned with our vision.
- Make product discovery and build PRD's for the different product initiatives.
- Build epics and user stories to make sure that the product requirements are well executed.
- Measure every product release to make sure that is having the desired impact.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of product experience.
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills.
- A healthy ability to handle and resolve conflict - have the ability to listen, present, and question effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable providing and receiving feedback in an Agile environment.
- Strong customer advocate and creative problem solver.
Bonus qualifications
- Experience with web3 technologies.
What We Offer:
There are many benefits to working at modak.live, including competitive salary, top quarterly equity package, startup culture with flexible working hours, healthcare, and much more to enable you to be your best self.
Skills Required
- 0-2 years of product experience
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to handle and resolve conflict
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable providing and receiving feedback in an Agile environment
- Strong customer advocate and creative problem solver
What We Do
Modak is a US-based fintech platform leveraging the power of fintech and gamification to empower kids to reach their full potential. We are founded with an audacious vision to enable kids to reach their full potential, regardless of their background. We pursue this mission by offering a gamified fintech and learning ecosystem - with teen debit cards, financial literacy, and other services. We build for scale and security using the best technologies and enrich the user experience with a thriving community that supports each other. Modak is trusted by tens of thousands of families across the US (and growing rapidly!). Modak is founded by Madhu Yalamarthi (Stanford MBA’19 and MS’20; Arjay Miller Scholar) and supported with ~$19 Million USD in funding from Notable Capital (fka GGV Capital), Nazca, Monashees, and 25 other leadings VCs and angels
