About Knotch
Knotch is a Content Intelligence Platform that enables brands to drive
business growth through content. We build products for people who use content
to drive performance. We also offer Strategic Consulting services which enable
brands to achieve new levels of efficiency and effectiveness through ongoing
and ad hoc support. Knotch gives marketers a holistic view of content’s
performance and provides insights and actions that drive performance and
increase efficiency.
About the Position
We are looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented and experienced Senior Product
Manager to join our rapidly growing team. As our Senior Product Manager, you
will work directly under our Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder, and will
be responsible for end-to-end product development. You will own key products
and features, from the idea stage through to development and launch. This is a
fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced start-up
environment and is eager to take on the challenge of developing cutting-edge
solutions. We want to be clear, this is not an easy role (it's product after
all) but you’ll be building the future of content intelligence using state of
the art AI technologies to power content generation, automation, insights and
actions - you will change the lives of people in content forever.
What you love:
* You love to build fast.
* You love to think outside the box.
* You love simplicity.
* You love good design & user experiences.
* You love providing value to customers.
* You love working in a lean environment.
* You love to have ownership.
* You love the small details.
* You love to brainstorm.
* You love to build thingsYou love great products.
What you hate:
* You hate people telling you it can't be done.
* You hate bureaucracy.
* You hate negativity.
* You hate useless zoom meetings.
* You hate anything that stops you doing the things you love above.
Responsibilities
* Define and manage comprehensive product strategies that align with our business objectives.
* Create and manage product roadmaps, detailing functionality, and features for new and existing products.
* Write detailed product requirement documents (PRDs) that clearly articulate and depict product features and functionality.
* Work closely with engineering teams to ensure effective and efficient implementation of product features.
* Engage in customer-facing roles to collect feedback and understand their needs better.
* Run standups, sprint planning, and sprint reviews.
* Develop rapid prototypes and design mockups to effectively communicate product ideas and features.
* Utilize data and AI to drive product decisions and strategies.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet our high standards of usability and simplicity in design.
* Be able to sell your ideas and the products you build both internally and externally.
Qualifications
* 7+ years of experience as a Senior Product Manager, preferably in a start-up / fast paced environment.
* Proven experience with AI, data products, and analytics platforms.
* Experience in building integrations with other platforms.
* Strong knowledge of product development processes and principles.
* Proficient in creating product requirement documents (PRDs) and rapid prototyping.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Proven experience in managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
* A keen eye for simple, intuitive design and UI/UX.
* Exceptional project management and organizational skills.
* Good understanding of data based systems.
* Customer-facing experience.
* Proven ability to lead teams through highly ambiguous environments.
* Proven ability to partner with sales teams and sensitive customer escalations
Salary Range:
* $165,000 - $200,000 per year is the expected salary range. The final salary will be based on experience.
Benefits & Perks:
Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance eligibility, a 401(k)
plan, unlimited PTO plus 10+ company-paid holidays, a daily company break, and
a wellness allowance, just to name a few!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Knotch is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to provide equal
opportunities in all of our processes, including our hiring and employee
experience. We pride ourselves on our three values: transparency,
relentlessness, and inclusiveness. We commit to daily work towards leading
with empathy, reducing bias through periodic training, and engaging with and
uplifting communities of marginalized groups. We condemn all forms of racism
and discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, nationality,
gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy or
parenthood status, veteran status, disability status or any other identifier.
We encourage all employees, clients, investors, candidates, vendors, and
friends of Knotch to show up as their authentic self and deliver honest
feedback (directly or anonymously) so that we may always seek to improve as an
organization that is dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Share your thoughts with us, and you will be heard.
Knotch focuses on Digital Media, Advertising, Analytics, Big Data, and Brand
Marketing. Their company has offices in New York City and New York. They have
a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees. To date, Knotch has raised
$34.3M of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2019.
You can view their website at <https://www.knotch.it/> or find them on
[Twitter](http://twitter.com/@knotchinc),
[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/knotchinc/), and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/knotch/).
