Technical Product Manager
TextNow
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See open jobs at TextNow.See open jobs similar to "Technical Product Manager" Freestyle Capital.TextNow is based around a simple idea: Communication belongs to everyone. We work hard to help people stay connected by offering a solution that makes phone service free. At TextNow, we work together to solve complex and interesting problems that have a positive impact on our customers lives.
Join us in our mission to help people stay connected with technology that is free (or as close to free as possible.)
TextNow is looking for a Technical Product Manager to join our team. You will focus on improving and growing our engineering platform and products under the hood, helping us unlock the next generation of consumer growth. As a Technical Product Manager, you will partner closely with engineering and plan strategic improvements to our products, ensuring we build and improve quality, and drive financial results. You will translate ideas into strategy and features, and guide engineering as a product partner. To succeed in this role, you should be very comfortable with software development, engineering, and have a keen sense of how technical changes can impact the business. If you are confident and have a knack for knowing what ideas will and won’t work, we would like to meet you.
What You'll Do:
· Partner closely with engineering platform teams, working with leaders in engineering to refine technical roadmap by providing relevant product input and guidance.
· Drive technical conversations with engineering teams and facilitate collaboration between engineering and product requirements.
· Refine and translate the product vision into engineering reality: to create the most exceptional, affordable phone service that changes the way people communicate
· Work with senior management to create long-term product strategy and roadmaps
· Work with the broader product team to ensure that technical goals are well communicated and align with other product goals.
· Lead teams of engineers to deliver on the vision and strategy.
· Drive alignment across engineering, product and other teams to ensure great results.
· Analyze product usage and quantify impact on end users. Link product analysis to technical requirements and improvements to drive further success.
· Produce product requirements documents (PRD) and/or user stories and review them with key stakeholders
· Ensure products and releases are launched on schedule with high quality
· Make creative recommendations to expand product base and vision
Who You Are:
· Creator of cool shit with the ability to discover, define, and help ship high-impact ideas to millions of users
· Brilliant, but not a jerk with experience as a full-stack engineer, who has an interest/knack for business/product areas. 3 years experience as an engineer, and 2 years experience as a product manager.
· Someone who takes action and ownership with familiarity with agile framework since we ship daily! You like to get stuff done!
· Respectfully candid with excellent and compelling communication skills
· A bold risk-taker and self-starter who has a problem-solving aptitude and inventive thinking skills
· Resourceful and scrappy to collect and analyze feedback from our customers, partners and in-house teams to inform product strategy and find ways to expand product market reach
Benefits: · Strong work life blend · Flexible work arrangements (wfh, remote) · Employee Stock Options · Unlimited vacation · Competitive pay and benefits · Parental leave top up · Benefits for both physical and mental well being
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: At TextNow, our mission is built around inclusion and offering a service for EVERYONE, in an industry that traditionally only caters to the few who have the means to afford it. We believe that diversity of thought and inclusion of others promotes a greater feeling of belonging and higher levels of engagement. We know that if we work together, we can do amazing things, and that our differences are what make our product and company great.
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