Product Manager
Company Description
At Xplor, we help businesses thrive by making life simple for daily activities with a recurring nature. We do that by offering smart software, payments, and commerce-enabling solutions across five "everyday life" verticals: Education, Health and Fitness, Boutique Wellness, Field Services and Personal Services.
You'll join our Boutique Wellness team where we work with all types of fitness professionals. Personal training. Yoga. Bootcamp. Barre. Fitness - you name it. We offer the services they need, so that they can focus on what really matters - helping their members and clients succeed.
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our growing team on our Mariana Tek product. You'll be responsible for developing a crisp understanding of the customer, identifying opportunities to deliver customer value, iterating towards continued product market fit, and delivering a differentiated offering to the boutique fitness industry. You will work closely with an existing product team that includes software engineers, designers, and user researchers.
Reports to: Brand Product Lead, Mariana Tek
Location: Remote
Job Responsibilities:
Develop a command of the boutique fitness market through customer engagement, supporting research efforts, and competitive analysis.
Engage current and prospective customers to understand their core problems, business practices, and future plans
Identify areas of improvement with your existing domain area and fresh opportunities to thrill the market
Engage internal stakeholders to coordinate product releases, support the public narrative for feature releases, and develop internal and external training materials.
Deliver clear and comprehensive product requirements to provide guidance to the development team
Own the management and grooming of a product backlog ensuring tickets are ready to be pulled into upcoming sprints.
Support rapid iteration, beta launches, and user testing to clarify understanding of customer pain points and test assumptions.
Engage sales, marketing, and customer support to capture customer feedback and to ensure prompt and seamless delivery to the market
Align your product roadmap with the broader product strategy and find balance in delivery between long term investments, shorter term wins, and tech debt
Partake in the Scrum process and help drive effective scrum ceremonies including standups, grooming sessions, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Ability to focus on customer value and identify MVP iterations that deliver on that value with the least amount of time, effort and risk
Engage with design, research, and development to clearly articulate customer pain points and build a process for effective problem solving
Qualifications
Experience /Education:
3+ years experience as a Product Manager
2+ years experience working within SaaS products preferred (B2B2C or B2B)
Strong track record working effectively with engineering, design, research, and marketing colleagues required
Experience working in an Agile environment
Experience working with Jira is a plus
Work Skills/Personal Characteristics:
Passion for fitness, our vision, and the problems we are solving
Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative data analysis, or willingness to learn.
Be a self-starter; we’re a small team and tend towards self-direction under the umbrella of our team goals.
Be comfortable making decisions to move your team forward or outlining a plan to work through ambiguity
Strong organizational skills. Be able to manage multiple initiatives at different stages.
Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
Experience giving and receiving constructive feedback from varying teams.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Travel Requirements: Minimal post-COVID
Unfortunately, we can not sponsor working visas, so all applicants will need to have work authorization in the US.
Sheryl Sandberg once said, “If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.” We couldn't agree more. So, are you ready to get on board?
To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com.
Sheryl Sandberg once said, “If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.” We couldn't agree more. So, are you ready to get on board?
To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/us/careers.
Xplor is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community.
All Information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
We promote flexible working wherever we can, so whether you prefer to be fully remote or in an office, the choice can be yours.
We’re committed to replying to each application and look forward to getting in touch with you soon.